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ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT

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97% of Earth’s land area may no longer be ecologically intact

April 15, 2021 sarah Jonas Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT

More than 30 years ago, wilderness areas – natural areas that have not been considerably modified by humans – were

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Reducing ocean acidification by removing CO2: Two targets for cutting-edge research

April 13, 2021 sarah Jonas ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY, Atmospheric Science, BIOCHEMISTRY, Climate Change, Climate Science, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, OCEANOGRAPHY, TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT PHENOMENA

Is it possible to simultaneously address the increase of the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) in the atmosphere

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Megafauna extinction mystery – size isn’t everything

April 13, 2021 sarah Jonas Climate Change, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Evolution, PALEONTOLOGY

Ancient clues, in the shape of fossils and archaeological evidence of varying quality scattered across Australia, have formed the basis

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Airborne laser scanning of gaps in Amazon rainforest helps explain tree mortality

April 13, 2021 sarah Jonas Biology, Climate Change, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Forestry, PLANT SCIENCES

The researchers concluded that water stress, soil fertility and human-induced forest degradation cause gaps in the world’s largest tropical forest

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Study finds rapid evolution in foxgloves pollinated by hummingbirds

April 12, 2021 sarah Jonas Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Evolution, PLANT SCIENCES

Researchers have found common foxgloves brought to the Americas have rapidly evolved to change flower length in the presence of

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Shift in diet allowed gray wolves to survive ice-age extinction

April 12, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Evolution, PALEONTOLOGY

April12, 2021 – Gray wolves are among the largest predators to have survived the extinction at the end of the

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Poop core records 4,300 years of bat diet and environment

April 12, 2021 sarah Jonas BIOCHEMISTRY, Biodiversity, Biology, Climate Change, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, NUTRITION/NUTRIENTS, POPULATION BIOLOGY, ZOOLOGY/VETERINARY SCIENCE

An inaccessible cave preserved clues to Jamaica’s climate past in the sedimentary layers of bat guano

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Petra Fromme honored with the prestigious Anfinsen Award

April 12, 2021 sarah Jonas Biology, BIOMECHANICS/BIOPHYSICS, Biotechnology, CHEMISTRY/PHYSICS/MATERIALS SCIENCES, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY/FUEL (NON-PETROLEUM), Molecular Biology, Molecular Physics

Arizona State University researcher Petra Fromme has received the 2021 Christian B. Anfinsen Award. The honor is bestowed by The

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How did 500 species of a fish form in a lake? Dramatically different body clocks

April 8, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Evolution, MARINE/FRESHWATER BIOLOGY, Molecular Biology

Scientists discover first nocturnal cichlid species from Africa’s lake Malawi that offers clues into the evolution of sleep

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Could Mario Kart teach us how to reduce world poverty and improve sustainability?

April 8, 2021 sarah Jonas AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION/ECONOMICS, Agriculture, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, POVERTY/WEALTH, SCIENCE/HEALTH AND THE LAW, SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE, SOCIOECONOMICS

BU environmental expert says the Nintendo racing game has important lessons for social and economic programs that could benefit the world’s developing regions

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Green chemistry and biofuel: the mechanism of a key photoenzyme decrypted

April 8, 2021 sarah Jonas BIOCHEMISTRY, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY/FUEL (NON-PETROLEUM)

The functioning of the enzyme FAP, useful for producing biofuels and for green chemistry, has been decrypted. This result mobilized

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We don’t know how most mammals will respond to climate change, warn scientists

April 7, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ZOOLOGY/VETERINARY SCIENCE

A new scientific review has found there are significant gaps in our knowledge of how mammal populations are responding to

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Mapping North Carolina’s ghost forests from 430 miles up

April 6, 2021 sarah Jonas Biology, Climate Change, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Forestry, PLANT SCIENCES, POLLUTION/REMEDIATION, SATELLITE MISSIONS/SHUTTLES

Rising seas and inland-surging seawater are leaving behind the debris of dying forests. Now, 35 years of satellite images capture the changes from space.

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Helping consumers trade fast fashion for durable, sustainable luxury goods

April 6, 2021 sarah Jonas BUSINESS/ECONOMICS, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, Nature, PERSONALITY/ATTITUDE, SOCIOECONOMICS

News from the Journal of Marketing

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Beef industry can cut emissions with land management, production efficiency

April 5, 2021 sarah Jonas AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION/ECONOMICS, Agriculture, Climate Change, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, FOOD/FOOD SCIENCE

Ranchers in United States, Brazil and other regions can help create a more climate-friendly beef system

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A diversity of wildlife is good for our health

April 5, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, INFECTIOUS/EMERGING DISEASES, Nature, Public Health

To prevent future pandemics, we must restore and protect nature

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New paper explores possible effects of bridge construction on manatees

April 5, 2021 sarah Jonas Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, MARINE/FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

A new publication from the Dauphin Island Sea Lab’s Marine Mammal Research Program (DISL) examines how bridge-building and in-water construction

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Adjusting interactions help some California’s wild bee populations survive

April 2, 2021 sarah Jonas AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION/ECONOMICS, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT

Across California’s Central Valley, under stress from large-scale agriculture and climate change, native bee species that are flexible in their pollination behavior when around other wild bee populations appear best suited for survival in shrinking habitats.

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Study finds airborne release of toxin from algal scum

April 2, 2021 sarah Jonas Climate Change, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, POLLUTION/REMEDIATION

A dangerous toxin has been witnessed – for the first time – releasing into the air from pond scum, research published in the peer-reviewed journal Lake and Reservoir Management today shows.

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Consumer resistance to sustainability interventions

April 2, 2021 sarah Jonas ADVERTISING/PUBLIC RELATIONS, BEHAVIOR, BUSINESS/ECONOMICS, Climate Change, DECISION-MAKING/PROBLEM SOLVING, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, RESEARCHERS/SCIENTISTS/AWARDS

News from the Journal of Marketing

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Fungi could manipulate bacteria to enrich soil with nutrients

April 2, 2021 sarah Jonas Agriculture, Biology, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Microbiology, MYCOLOGY, Nature, NUTRITION/NUTRIENTS, PLANT SCIENCES

Researchers have discovered a group of soil bacteria that could yield alternatives to conventional fertilizers for enriching soil and improving crop yields

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Hidden diversity of coral more important for conservation than previously thought

April 2, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, Climate Change, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Evolution, Genetics, MARINE/FRESHWATER BIOLOGY, POPULATION BIOLOGY

Researchers say that our framework for classifying coral species needs to be expanded to capture ecological diversity and protect reef environments

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Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment for Waste Management and Resource Optimization webinar

April 2, 2021 sarah Jonas BIOMEDICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL/CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, BUSINESS/ECONOMICS, CIVIL ENGINEERING, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, SOCIOECONOMICS, TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING/COMPUTER SCIENCE

This seminar is especially addressed to non-economists, with the aim of demonstrating how potent and illuminating the economic perspective may

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Research Results 

Low risk of researchers passing coronavirus to North American bats

April 1, 2021 sarah Jonas ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, INFECTIOUS/EMERGING DISEASES, Public Health

The risk is low that scientists could pass coronavirus to North American bats during winter research, according to a new study led by the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Unique macro-vertebrate at risk from blood sport and climate change

April 1, 2021 sarah Jonas ALGORITHMS/MODELS, Biology, Climate Change, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Geography, MATHEMATICS/STATISTICS, ZOOLOGY/VETERINARY SCIENCE

The kangaskhan, Australia’s only species of endemic Pokemon in Pokemon Go, is commonly poached within its natural habitat by Pokemon

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Banana farming practices: Restoring soil potassium

April 1, 2021 sarah Jonas AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION/ECONOMICS, Agriculture, Biotechnology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, FOOD/FOOD SCIENCE, GEOLOGY/SOIL, PLANT SCIENCES

Potassium is a major plant nutrient, and recycling it between plants and soil serves the best interest of both. Banana

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Low risk of researchers passing coronavirus to North American bats

April 1, 2021 sarah Jonas ANIMAL RESEARCH/RIGHTS, Biology, DISEASE IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, EPIDEMIOLOGY, INFECTIOUS/EMERGING DISEASES, Public Health, ZOOLOGY/VETERINARY SCIENCE

USGS risk assessment examined likelihood of transmission during winter research season

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African elephants’ range is just 17% of what it could be, study finds

April 1, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, Climate Change, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, POLICY/ETHICS, ZOOLOGY/VETERINARY SCIENCE

A study reported in the journal Current Biology on April 1 has both good news and bad news for the

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African elephants only occupy a fraction of their potential range

April 1, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Software Engineering, TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING/COMPUTER SCIENCE, URBANIZATION

Elephants have plenty of habitat if spared from the ivory trade, new research shows

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Media invited to register for 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America

April 1, 2021 sarah Jonas Agriculture, Biodiversity, Biology, Climate Change, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, MARINE/FRESHWATER BIOLOGY, PLANT SCIENCES, POPULATION BIOLOGY

WHAT: The 106 th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America (ESA) will be held as an all-virtual meeting.

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Building a culture of high-quality data

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Bioinformatics, Biology, Climate Change, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Evolution, PLANT SCIENCES, POPULATION BIOLOGY

The era of big data has inundated nearly all scientific fields with torrents of newly available data with the power

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Development of a broadband mid-infrared source for remote sensing

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas BIOMEDICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL/CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Diagnostics, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING/CHEMISTRY, OPTICS, TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING/COMPUTER SCIENCE

A research team of the National Institutes of Natural Sciences, National Institute for Fusion Science and Akita Prefectural University have

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Biodiversity is positively related to mental health

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT

Study on species diversity and human health in Germany shows positive relation on mental health, but no links to physical health.

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Studies of U.S. national parks focused on popular parks, trending down

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT

Research conducted in U.S. national parks has focused largely on five iconic parks, with more than a third of academic

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Study provides first evidence of DNA collection from air

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Molecular Biology, POPULATION BIOLOGY

Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have shown for the first time that animal DNA shed within the environment

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Leipizig University joins new DFG Priority Program on the fluvial anthroposphere

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Anthropology, Climate Change, Collaboration, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, Geography, History, HYDROLOGY/WATER RESOURCES, URBANIZATION

Collaboration between Leipzig University, the University of Tübingen and the Technical University of Darmstadt

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Carbon-neutral ‘biofuel’ from lakes

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Climate Change, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY SOURCES, HYDROLOGY/WATER RESOURCES, MARINE/FRESHWATER BIOLOGY, TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING/COMPUTER SCIENCE

Lakes could be suitable for the extraction of methane for energy production

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UNF biology student awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Biology, Cell Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Evolution, Genetics, Microbiology

Raul Chavarria, a University of North Florida senior majoring in biology with a concentration in ecology and evolution, received the

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How much are invasive species costing us?

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT

An invasive exotic species is one deliberately or unwittingly introduced by humans into a new habitat, where it becomes an

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Urban growth creates distortions between providers and receivers of ecosystem services

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY SOURCES, GEOLOGY/SOIL, HYDROLOGY/WATER RESOURCES, POPULATION BIOLOGY, POVERTY/WEALTH, SOCIOECONOMICS

Researchers analyzed socioeconomic and environmental indicators for the 180 municipalities in the mega-region around São Paulo state capital, detecting environmental inequity and dependency.

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450-million-year-old sea creatures had a leg up on breathing

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Evolution, PALEONTOLOGY

First evidence of trilobites’ bizarre breathing organs uncovered

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Seagrasses turn back the clock on ocean acidification

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, Climate Change, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES/AQUACULTURE, MARINE/FRESHWATER BIOLOGY, OCEANOGRAPHY, PLANT SCIENCES, POLLUTION/REMEDIATION

Expansive study shows seagrass meadows can buffer ocean acidification

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First images of freshwater plumes at sea

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas BIOCHEMISTRY, Climate Change, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, HYDROLOGY/WATER RESOURCES, MARINE/FRESHWATER BIOLOGY, OCEANOGRAPHY

Surface-towed marine controlled-source electromagnetic (CSEM) imaging can be used to map oceanic freshwater plumes in high-resolution

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Study: Female monkeys use males as “hired guns” for defense against predators

March 31, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ZOOLOGY/VETERINARY SCIENCE

Female putty-nosed monkeys use calls just to recruit males when certain predators are detected

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UMD study suggests supporting Indonesian women in conservation supports biodiversity

March 30, 2021 sarah Jonas Anthropology, Biodiversity, Biology, Climate Change, DEMOGRAPHY, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, ZOOLOGY/VETERINARY SCIENCE

Researchers explore the motivations and challenges of Indonesian women in conservation sciences

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Ever wondered what red foxes eat? There’s a database for that

March 30, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ZOOLOGY/VETERINARY SCIENCE

Researchers create a free, online database on global carnivore diets to help conservationists and educators

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‘Bottom-Up’ Approach Needed to Study Freshwater Blooms

March 30, 2021 sarah Jonas BACTERIOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY, Climate Change, Earth Science, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, HYDROLOGY/WATER RESOURCES, MARINE/FRESHWATER BIOLOGY, TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT PHENOMENA

A national research team urges more complete study of harmful cyanobacteria

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Sounds like home: Murrelets choose breeding locations by eavesdropping on other murrelets

March 30, 2021 sarah Jonas Agriculture, Biology, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Forestry, PLANT SCIENCES, POPULATION BIOLOGY

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University researchers broadcast marbled murrelet calls in mature forests and found that the threatened seabirds’

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Confronting plastic pollution to protect environmental and public health

March 30, 2021 sarah Jonas Biology, BIOMEDICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL/CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, EPIDEMIOLOGY, HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS/SERVICES, MARINE/FRESHWATER BIOLOGY, MEDICINE/HEALTH, POLLUTION/REMEDIATION, Public Health

Some 8,300 million metric tons of plastics have been manufactured since production exploded in the 1950s, with more than 75

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Mysterious living monuments

March 30, 2021 sarah Jonas Biodiversity, Biology, Climate Change, ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT, Forestry, Nature, PLANT SCIENCES, WEATHER/STORMS

How will the biggest tropical trees respond to climate change?

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