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ESA Policy News May 4: Senate committee moves NSF, DOE funding bills, ESA grad students visit Capitol Hill
Here are some highlights from the latest ESA Policy News by Policy Analyst Terence Houston. Read more
ESA Policy News April 13: Senate reviews USGS FY 2017 budget request, faith groups support climate fund, feds revise sea...
Here are some highlights from the latest ESA Policy News by Policy Analyst Terence Houston. Read more
Mangy wolves suffer hefty calorie drain on cold, windy winter nights
An unwelcome dieting plan: severe mange infection could increase a wolf's body heat loss by Read more
ESA Policy News March 30: House committees review FY 2017 NSF, NOAA, Forest Service budget requests, ESA submits funding testimony...
Here are some highlights from the latest ESA Policy News by Policy Analyst Terence Houston. Read more
ESA Policy News March 17: US, Canada announce climate pledge, IPBES seeks experts, Obama court pick supports EPA authority
Here are some highlights from the latest ESA Policy News by Policy Analyst Terence Houston. Read more
Monitoring mosquitos: Disease ecologist Shannon LaDeau samples puddles in a vacant lot in Baltimore, looking for the eggs and larvae of disease-carrying mosquitos that breed in shallow pools of still water. Mosquito surveillance and the removal of mosquito breeding habitat are our best tools for arresting the spread of diseases like chikungunya, dengue, West Nile—and now, Zika. The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Sciences and Baltimore Ecosystem Study work with neighborhood community leaders to develop management strategies. Credit, Cary Institute.
Zika: Are outbreaks in U.S. cities avoidable?
A guest commentary by Shannon LaDeau, a disease ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Read more