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Treating Old Forests with New Tricks

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Cypress Novick 0 Comments ecosystem health, forest managment, logging, Old-Growth Forests, soil management

Research directs how we can protect the recovery of the few remaining old-growth forests from the ground up.

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Ecosystems Environmental Science Science through time 

Citizen-Scientists Share Sky-High Shark Scenes

January 2, 2023January 2, 2023 Cypress Novick 0 Comments citizen science, drones, marine conservation, marine wildlife, shark conservation, volunteer

Drone footage of wildlife promotes collaboration between researchers and hobbyists

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Animal behavior Case Studies Cities Ecosystems Environmental Science 

What’s Right with Lights at Night?

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 Cypress Novick 0 Comments human impacts, light pollution, sustainability; sustainable development; consulting; environmental business, Threatened Species

The varying effects of artificial light on the mating success of different firefly species

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Animal behavior Case Studies Ecosystems Environmental Science 

“Where Did the Turtles Go?”: How One Case Study Brings Perspective On How Endangered Species Populations Are Studied

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022 Cypress Novick 0 Comments endangered species, Environmental Monitoring, rivers, turtles, wetlands

Recent study highlights the unique difficulties involved in estimating the state of endangered species populations.

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Animal behavior Climate Ecosystems Environmental Science Human Exposure and Public Health 

Contagion: Staying Safe While Species Share Spaces

October 2, 2022October 2, 2022 Cypress Novick 0 Comments Climate Change, disease ecology, human health, infectious diseases, land use, public health, viruses, Zoonoses, Zoonotic

As climate change pushes species around the world together, cross-species viral infections become a growing concern.

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Ecosystems Environmental Science Remediation 

Fungal Community Changes Amid Salinity and Succession

September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 Cypress Novick 0 Comments Fungal communities, plant ecology, Salinization, soil remediation, Succession

While we easily observe changes to vegetation in a recovering grassland, the changes below ground are less apparent, but equally important, if not more-so.

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Animal behavior Case Studies Environmental Science Human Exposure and Public Health 

Parasite Problems Call for Microbiome Maintenance

August 2, 2022September 12, 2022 Cypress Novick 0 Comments coevolution, evolution, Infection, microbiome, parasitism

How the bacteria living inside of us may protect us against harmful infections.

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Animal behavior Case Studies Environmental Science Human Exposure and Public Health Science through time 

Freezing Frogs Help Preserve Human Organs for Transplant

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 Cypress Novick 0 Comments biotechnology, human health, Medicine, organ transplants, public health, temperature resistance

Primary Source: Al-Attar R, Storey KB. Lessons from nature: Leveraging the freeze-tolerant wood frog as a model to improve organ

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A picture of a single Australian mangrove tree on an otherwise sandy beach. Many twisting and complex roots near the base of the tree hold the soil together, giving the ground beneath the tree a more stable look than the immediate surroundings.
Climate Ecosystems Environmental Science Remediation 

Rising Sea Levels Call for Rising Wetlands

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Cypress Novick 0 Comments coastal wetlands, flooding, Restoration, sea level rise, stormwater infrastructure

Amid the search for protection against rising sea levels, many have turned to remediating or reconstructing traditional wetland ecosystems.

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An image of a small glass dish held between a person's thumb and index finger, containing various small plastic debris collected from house dust.
Ecosystems Environmental Science Human Exposure and Public Health Toxicology 

Here, There, and Everywhere: the Plastic Particles Around Us All

April 2, 2022April 2, 2022 Cypress Novick 0 Comments environmental health, health impacts, microfibers, Microplastic, Pollution, public health, wildlife health

Source: Yujia Xiang, Li Jiang, Yaoyu Zhou, Zirui Luo, Dan Zhi, Jian Yang, Su Shiung Lam, Microplastics and environmental pollutants:

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