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Oceans are a reliable carbon sink in scientists' climate change models because they absorb so Read more
In a paper published online this month in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, ESA Read more
Eastern Fence Lizards are rampant across the American southeast but, in recent years, they’ve begun Read more
Tree deaths have more than doubled in the western U.S. in the past 20-30 years, Read more
There’s been a lot of buzz in Washington these past few weeks, and a good Read more
President Barack Obama has been an inspiration to many scientists during his campaign and his Read more
Legislative Tracker

Legislative Tracker

ESA tracks legislation relevant to the ecological community. This legislative tracker can be sorted by sponsor, committee, status and more.

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Federal Budget Tracker

Federal Budget Tracker

ESA’s Federal Budget Tracker monitors the federal appropriations process and provides information on budgets relevant to ecological sciences.

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Federal Register Tracker

Federal Register Tracker

ESA tracks upcoming meetings and current public comment opportunities on issues relevant to ecology through the Federal Register tracker.

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National Nature Assessement

National Nature Assessement

The first ever National Nature Assessment report will assess the state of the U.S.’s lands, waters and wildlife and the specific benefits that they provide. Check this page for updates from ESA about this report and process.

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Policy News

Policy News

The Ecological Society of America’s Policy News provides bi-monthly summaries of major environmental and science policy news.

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Society News

Society News

Select the following link for our Science Policy main page.

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