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President-elect Barack Obama selected advisors and cabinet members this week who will shape the next Read more
The USDA announced today that it will establish an Office of Ecosystem Services and Markets.  Read more
Today the Bush administration confirmed legislation changes that will eliminate the need for federal agencies Read more
Invasive species often succeed in new environments because they can outcompete native species within an Read more
ESA is a member of the No Child Left Inside coalition, a group of American Read more
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Legislative Tracker

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

Legislative Tracker

Federal Budget Tracker

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

Federal Budget Tracker

Federal Register Tracker

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

Federal Register Tracker

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.

National Nature Assessement

Policy News

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

Policy News

Society News

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Society News