ESA in the News

13-Feb-2023
Study: States And NPS Need To Reach Cooperative Goals On Wolves
Kurt Repanshek National Parks Traveler
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13-Feb-2023
How humans break up wolf packs
Kylie Mohr High Country News

11-Feb-2023
Social glue’: Packs that lose wolves to humans disband more, reproduce less, study shows
Helena Dore Bozeman Daily Chronicle

08-Feb-2023
Forest loss may push tree-dependent marbled cats into threatened category
Sean Mowbray Mongabay
Ecosphere

07-Feb-2023
Florida’s flamboyant mule ear orchid, one of its rarest, is in danger of disappearing
Jenny Staletovich WLRN
Ecosphere

05-Feb-2023
How a Prairie Dog Plague Outbreak is Destroying Ecosystems and Challenging Livestock Management
One Green Planet
Ecological Applications

03-Feb-2023
This Week In Nature: Bison Are Making Nights Brighter on the Illinois Prairie. Guess Who’s Not Happy
Patty Wetli WTTW
Ecology

29-Jan-2023
Sierra Nevada forests have seen ‘unprecedented’ level of high-severity wildfires, study finds
Randol White Jefferson Public Radio
Ecosphere

27-Jan-2023
Voyageurs Wolf Project studies human impact on wolf packs in national parks
CJ Heithoff WTIP
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

26-Jan-2023
How Rare Island Bunnies Do a Parasitic Plant’s Bidding
Jason Bittel Washington Post
Ecology

26-Jan-2023
Neue Studie zeigt: Menschen für 36 % der Sterblichkeit bei Wölfen verantwortlich
Von Raphael Schleuning European Scientist
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

25-Jan-2023
What happens when an apex predator goes missing?
Andrei Ionescu Earth.com
Ecosphere

24-Jan-2023
Dunia Hewan: Separuh dari Badak Afrika Berada di Tangan Swasta
Ricky Jenihansen National Geographic Indonesia
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

23-Jan-2023
How a peculiar parasitic plant relies on a rare Japanese rabbit
Zayna Syed Popular Science
Ecology

23-Jan-2023
A rare rabbit plays an important ecological role by spreading seeds
Darren Incorvaia Science News
Ecology

21-Jan-2023
Wolf Packs Suffer When Humans Kill Their Leaders
Marc Bekoff Psychology Today
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

20-Jan-2023
When humans kill Yellowstone wolves — intentionally or not — pack dynamics suffer
Billy Arnold Jackson Casper Star Tribune
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

20-Jan-2023
African Rhino Population Declining in State-Run Parks, Growing on Private Lands, Study Reveals
Muhammed Osman Sputkin International
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

19-Jan-2023
When humans kill a single wolf, it can decimate an entire wolf pack
Star Tribune
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-Jan-2023
When humans kill wolves, packs suffer the consequences
Marshall Helmburger The Timberjay
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-Jan-2023
When humans kill Yellowstone wolves — intentionally or not — pack dynamics suffer
Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News & Guide
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

17-Jan-2023
The Results Are in from UC Santa Barbara’s Epic Enviro Brainstorm Session
Callie Fausey Santa Barbara Independent
Ecosphere

17-Jan-2023
Wolf packs are less likely to stick together after human impacts
Chrissy Sexton Earth.com
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

17-Jan-2023
Study: wolf packs suffer greatly when one dies by human action
Kiowa County Press
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

17-Jan-2023
Wolves in national parks often killed when they roam outside boundary
John Myers Duluth News Tribune
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

16-Jan-2023
Wiederentdeckter Bodensee-Fisch
nature.de
Ecology

16-Jan-2023
Mysteriöser Fischfang im Bodensee aufgeklärt
Forschung und Lehre
Ecology

16-Jan-2023
Private and communal lands conserve half of Africa’s rhinos, and call for ‘adaptive policies’
Ed Stoddard Daily Maverick
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

14-Jan-2023
Major prairie dog die-off had consequences for other animals, wildland
Erin Blakemore Washington Post
Ecological Applications

13-Jan-2023
Study: Controlled burns reduce ticks, Lyme disease
Ad Crable Bay Journal
Ecological Applications

12-Jan-2023
Verschollen geglaubter Fisch im Bodensee: Rätsel um “unglaublichen Fang” gelöst
GMX
Ecology

11-Jan-2023
Study Identifies Areas Most Likely to Sustain Biodiversity in a Changing Climate
Robyn Shepherd Audubon
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

11-Jan-2023
Nous nous éloignons de la nature (et ce n’est pas une bonne nouvelle)
Aymeric Renou Le Parisien
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

11-Jan-2023
It’s A Bee Brawl In The Flower Patch!
Sabrina Imbler Defector
Ecology

10-Jan-2023
Study reveals grasslands biodiversity help control plant diseases
CGTN
Ecology

07-Jan-2023
Study reveals reduction in impact of prairie dog plague on other organisms
ANI
Ecological Applications

2022

24-Dec-2022
Des êtres humains toujours plus éloignés de la nature, selon le CNRS
We Demain
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

20-Dec-2022
How can we save Ohio’s endangered rattlesnakes?
Andrei Ionescu Earth.com
Ecological Applications

18-Dec-2022
The Human-Nature Geographic Gap is Widening
Laurence Tognetti Lab Roots
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-Dec-2022
Lake County Water Resources staff, Michigan State and University of Vermont researchers team on new study
Lake County Water Resources Lake County News
Ecosphere

15-Dec-2022
Distance between humans and nature is growing: Study
ANI
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

10-Dec-2022
Tree seedling survival for our future
Sarah Galbraith Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Ecology

09-Dec-2022
Habitat Quality And Biodiversity Affect Bee Health, Study Finds
Tiesha Elliott Great Lakes Ledger
Ecology

09-Dec-2022
Climate change is hammering insects — in the tropics and everywhere else: Scientists
Jeremy Hance Mongabay
Ecological Monographs

08-Dec-2022
Students Choose Lafferty as Faculty Speaker
Kristi Evans Northern Today
Ecology

07-Dec-2022
Which Vermont tree types might be most resilient during climate change?
Cat Viglienzoni WCAX 3
Ecology

25-Nov-2022
Les changements climatiques menacent aussi les insectes
Jean-Benoit Legault Le Devoir
Ecological Monographs

23-Nov-2022
Wild Turkeys from Maine are Wired to Adapt to Winter Weather, Study Says
Richard Co Nature World News
Ecological Applications

23-Nov-2022
Le dérèglement climatique impacte dangereusement les insectes, alerte les scientifiques
Maxime Asséo Ça m’interesse
Ecological Monographs

12-Nov-2022
Entomologists warn about how insects will be affected by climate change
ANI
Ecological Monographs

26-Oct-2022
A new way to fight Lyme Disease: Prescribed fire
Warren Cornwall Anthropocene Magazine
Ecological Applications

26-Oct-2022
Prescribed’ Fires’ Hidden Bonus: Fewer Ticks
Cara Murez HealthDay
Ecological Applications

25-Oct-2022
Lo squalo bianco è preda delle orche: la caccia ripresa dal drone per la prima volta
Rosita Gangi la Repubblica
Ecology

18-Oct-2022
These colourful fish use their massive mouths to protect their love dens
Sheena Goodyear CBC Radio – As It Happens
Ecology

15-Oct-2022
Vidéo : Un renard pêcheur de carpes
Isabelle Leca Le Chasseur Francais
Ecology

14-Oct-2022
When Sarcastic Fringeheads Open Their Mouths, Watch Out
Jason P. Dinh New York Times
Ecology

14-Oct-2022
Lazy foxes, bold mice: How wildlife personalities shape the world
Dean Russell and Ben Brock Johnson WBUR
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

14-Oct-2022
Why these colorful fish engage in mouth-to-mouth showdowns
Carolyn Wilke National Geographic
Ecology

12-Oct-2022
Study Reveals New Information About Killer Whales Hunting Great White Sharks
Katie Hill Outdoor Life
Ecology

11-Oct-2022
Video Footage Captures Orcas Killing Great White Sharks
Zach Sullivan Smithsonian Magazine
Ecology

10-Oct-2022
Orcas are caught on camera hunting and killing great white sharks
Fermin Koop ZME Science
Ecology

09-Oct-2022
Orca’s revenge on Jaws sharks
Dean Newman The Daily Jaws
Ecology

07-Oct-2022
Grisly new footage shows orcas attacking a great white shark and eating its liver
Brandon Specktor Live Science
Ecology

07-Oct-2022
Footage shows pod of orcas killing a great white shark and devouring its liver
Sheena Goodyear CBC Radio – As It Happens
Ecology

07-Oct-2022
Drone Footage Shows Orcas Hunting, Killing Great White Shark
John Liang Deeper Blue
Ecology

07-Oct-2022
WATCH THE FIRST-EVER DRONE VIDEO OF ORCAS KILLING A GREAT WHITE SHARK
Alex Baker DIY Photography
Ecology

07-Oct-2022
Watch the First-Ever Footage of Killer Whales Hunting and Eating Great White Sharks
Sage Marshall Field & Stream
Ecology

06-Oct-2022
Orca vs. shark: Rare drone footage shows killer whales mauling great whites
Rachel Pannett Washington Post
Ecology

06-Oct-2022
In a first, detailed video captures orcas hunting great white sharks in South Africa
South China Morning Post
Ecology

06-Oct-2022
Aerial footage provides proof of orcas killing great white sharks
CBS News
Ecology

06-Oct-2022
Stunning Footage Possibly Links Orcas To Great White Shark Disappearances Off South African Coast
Brent Foster Daily Caller
Ecology

06-Oct-2022
Orcas hunt and kill great white sharks, study reveals
Olivia Land New York Post
Ecology

06-Oct-2022
Orcas living up to ‘killer’ moniker in SA, footage reveals blood lust for sharks
Sara-Jayne Makwala King Cape Talk 567AM
Ecology

06-Oct-2022
‘3m 상어’ 먹는 범고래 첫 포착…혼비백산→마비, 1시간 당했다
Jo Hong-seop The Hankyoreh
Ecology

06-Oct-2022
Drone footage captures orca whales chasing, stalking and eating great white sharks
Velvet Winter Radio New Zealand
Ecology

05-Oct-2022
Drone footage shows orcas chasing and killing great white shark
The Guardian
Ecology

05-Oct-2022
Gnarly Video Shows Orcas Killing Great White Shark
Isaac Schultz Gizmodo
Ecology

05-Oct-2022
In a first, detailed video captures orcas hunting great white sharks in South Africa
Camille Fine USA Today
Ecology

05-Oct-2022
Scientists scrutinize new video of orcas hunting great white sharks
Ben Coxworth New Atlas
Ecology

05-Oct-2022
Aerial footage shows killer whales hunting great white sharks
Melissa Lopez-Martinez CTV News
Ecology

05-Oct-2022
The predator becomes the prey: Killer whales hunt sharks in new graphic video
Jacob Wallin KCEN-TV
Ecology

04-Oct-2022
Sharks threatened by orca predations
IOL News
Ecology

04-Oct-2022
New behaviours adopted by killer whales through cultural transmission
The Citizen
Ecology

03-Oct-2022
Video Footage Provides First Detailed Observation Of Orcas Hunting White Sharks In South Africa
Melissa Cristina Márquez Forbes
Ecology

30-Sep-2022
Le migrazioni degli uccelli stanno cambiando a causa del clima
La Rivista della Natura
Ecological Monographs

28-Sep-2022
Locust Pest Outbreaks May Increase as Climate Change Continues
Michelle Codiva The Science Times
Ecological Monographs

28-Sep-2022
Climate Change could mean more Intense Locust Outbreaks and Threaten Food Security
Farms.com
Ecological Monographs

27-September-2022
Wildlife Is Recovering in Europe After Decades of Conservation
Laura Millan Lombrana Bloomberg
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

25-Sep-2022
Scientists spy the first ever fishing fox
Cassidy Ward Syfy Wire
Ecology

23-Sep-2022
Why wandering albatrosses get divorced – new research
Samantha Patrick The Conversation
Ecological Monographs

19-Sep-2022
Video shows the first fox known to fish for food
Freda Kreier Science News
Ecology

19-September-2022
Divorce Is More Common In Albatross Couples With Shy Males, Study Finds
GrrlScientist Forbes
Ecological Monographs

19-September-2022
Video shows the first fox known to fish for food
Freda Kreier Science News
Ecology

19-September-2022
Restoring salmon habitat could help B.C.’s flood problems
Ainslie Cruickshank The Narwhal
Ecosphere

19-September-2022
Video shows the first fox known to fish for food
Freda Kreier Science News
Ecology

16-Sep-2022
Scientific paper raises awareness about wildfire misinformation
Hannah Grover NM Political Report
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

15-Sep-2022
94% of California Cannabis Cultivation at Risk from Wildfires by End of Century
Zach Mentz Cannabis Business Times
Ecosphere

13-September-2022
94 per cent of California’s cannabis farms are at risk from wildfire
Ethan Freedman The Independent
Ecosphere

12-September-2022
California Wildfires Threaten Nearly All of State’s Cannabis Crops
Anna Skinner Newsweek
Ecosphere

11-Sep-2022
Coalition Supports Counteracting Misinformation On Wildfire
Carol A. Clark LA Daily Post
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

08-September-2022
Investigadores da UMinho alertam que guerra pode causar ecocídio na Ucrânia
Rádio Alto Minho
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

08-September-2022
America’s rarest snake found choked to death on giant centipede in Florida
Hillary Andrews Fox 26
Ecology

08-September-2022
North America’s Rarest Snake Found Choked To Death On Giant Centipede
Tom Hale IFL Science
Ecology

07-September-2022
These Tiny Pollinators Can Travel Surprisingly Huge Distances
Christopher Intagliata Scientific American
Ecological Monographs

07-September-2022
A Rare Snake’s Final Fight With a Centipede
Sam Walters Discover Magazine
Ecology

07-September-2022
America’s Rarest Snake Chokes to Death on Giant Centipede
Robyn White Newsweek
Ecology

26-August-2022
Ecological Data From Deep In The Pantry
Roxanne Khamsi Science Friday
2022 ESA Annual Meeting

24-August-2022
UCSB research explores the impact of urchins gorging on kelp forests along California coast
Avery Elowitt KCBX FM
Ecology

24-August-2022
Scientists exposed plants to a yearlong drought. The result is worrying for climate change
Elizabeth Pennisi Science
2022 ESA Annual Meeting

23-August-2022
Why Are Sea Urchins So Destructive to Kelp Forests?
Gabe Allen Discover
Ecology

17-August-2022
Watch Never-Before-Seen Footage Of Blue Crabs Ambushing Their Brethren
Eleanor Higgs IFL Science
Ecology

16-August-2022
Cuando la naturaleza premia el canibalismo
Laura Camón El País
Ecology

13-August-2022
Wolves Have Personalities That Impact Their Ecosystem
Tatum McConnell Sierra Club
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

12-August-2022
Wildlife biologists shed light on how solar developments affect big game
Emma Gibson KUNM
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

10-August-2022
Humans Are Overzealous Whale Morticians
Ben Goldfarb Nautilus
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

09-August-2022
Scientists Discover ‘Silent’ Stingrays Actually Make Weird Clicking Noises
Clare Watson Science Alert
Ecology

09-August-2022
Rats Are Pollinators, Too
Mary Bates Psychology Today
Ecology

09-August-2022
Your Protein-Rich Diet May Be Turning Your Pee into an Environmental Pollutant
Jake Rossen Mental Floss
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

09-August-2022
The World’s Largest Shark Is Also The World’s Largest Omnivore
Melissa Cristina Márquez Forbes
Ecology

09-August-2022
Relocated beavers helped mitigate some effects of climate change
Richard Kemeny Science News
Ecology

02-August-2022
Hear the FIRST sounds of a stingray ever documented: Loud clicking noise produced by a stingray is captured on film that is likely a distress call or defense mechanism
Stacy Liberatore Daily Mail
Ecology

02-August-2022
Everything you need to know about the push to mine Ontario’s Ring of Fire
Emma McIntosh The Narwhal
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

01-August-2022
Stingrays recorded making sounds for the first time—but why is a mystery
Jason Bittel National Geographic
Ecology

31-July-2022
U of M study: Without protections, many Midwest lakes will lose coldwater habitat
Kirsti Marohn MPR News
Ecosphere

28-July-2022
University of Minnesota: Conserving critical habitat in the face of climate change in Midwestern lakes by managing watershed land use
Rusty Halvorson KFGO
Ecosphere

27-Jul-2022
The World’s Biggest Shark Isn’t Actually A Carnivore, Scientists Discover
Tessa Koumoundouros Science Alert
Ecology

27-Jul-2022
Urban Gardens in California Hosts Rare Plants, Birds and Bees
Michelle Codiva The Science Times
Ecological Applications

27-Jul-2022
Rare plants attract rare bees and birds in urban gardens
Mike Letterman True Viral News
Ecological Applications

27-Jul-2022
Eating Too Much Protein Makes Pee a Problem Pollutant in the U.S.
Sasha Warren Scientific American
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

27-Jul-2022
Första filmbevisen för att vilda rockor avsiktligt framkallar ljud
Jan Olsson Fish Eco
Ecology

27-Jul-2022
Whale Sharks Eat Their Greens, Making Them the World’s Largest Omnivores
Michelle Milliken Animal Rescue Site News
Ecology

26-Jul-2022
Animali Perché alcuni animali diventano cannibali?
Elisabetta Intini Focus.it
Ecology

26-Jul-2022
Valhajen kan vara världens största allätare
Sverige Radio
Ecology

26-Jul-2022
Study finds whale shark eating seagrass in first, making them world’s largest omnivores
Vishwam Sankaran The Independent
Ecology

26-Jul-2022
Study finds whale shark eating seagrass in first, making them world’s largest omnivores
Vishwam Sankaran Yahoo News
Ecology

26-Jul-2022
World’s Largest Omnivore Lives in Under the Sea! Yes, Whale Sharks Eat Plants Too
Ron Jefferson The Science Times
Ecology

26-Jul-2022
Study shows whale sharks eat seagrass first, making them the world’s largest omnivores
Layla Nelson Canada Today
Ecology

26-Jul-2022
La percentuale di specie a rischio estinzione salirà al 37 per cento
Valentina Guglielmo la Repubblica
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

25-Jul-2022
Whale Shark Topples Kodiak Bear As World’s Largest Omnivore
Rachael Funnell IFL Science
Ecology

25-Jul-2022
O maior onívoro do mundo é um peixe, revela pesquisa
Galileu
Ecology

25-Jul-2022
Scientists Discover the World’s Largest Omnivore, and It’s a Fish
Amanda Kooser CNET
Ecology

25-Jul-2022
Salad on menu for whale sharks off WA
Tracey Ferrier Crikey
Ecology

25-Jul-2022
Whale sharks are world’s biggest omnivores, study finds
The Guardian
Ecology

24-Jul-2022
When things get too crowded, a hormone spike may turn animals into cannibals
Cassidy Ward Syfy Wire
Ecology

23-Jul-2022
Casi 40 por ciento de las especies estarán extintas para el 2100, advierte estudio
Desinformémonos
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

22-Jul-2022
Biodiversity loss ‘more critical’ than climate change
Pádraig Hoare Irish Examiner
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

22-Jul-2022
More species are threatened by extinction than previously thought
Martin Guttridge-Hewitt Environment Journal
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

22-Jul-2022
World first: evidence of stingrays making sounds
Australian Geographic
Ecology

22-Jul-2022
Beavers are heat wave heroes
Benji Jones Vox
Ecosphere

21-Jul-2022
Espécies em risco de extinção estão mais ameaçadas do que se pensava
Galileu
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

21-Jul-2022
We don’t have a full picture of the planet’s shrinking biodiversity. Here’s why.
Sara Kiley Watson Popular Science
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

20-Jul-2022
Lebih Banyak Spesies Terancam Punah dari yang Diperkirakan Sebelumnya
Ricky Jenihansen National Geographic Indonesia
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

20-Jul-2022
Listen to wild stingrays sing for the first time
Zack Savitsky Science
Ecology

20-Jul-2022
More than half of rare species need intensive, hands-on help to ward off extinction
Warren Cornwall Anthropocene Magazine
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

19-Jul-2022
Threat of global extinction may be greater than previously thought, study finds
Gianna Melillo The Hill
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

19-Jul-2022
Climate changes puts nearly one in three species of all kinds at risk of extinction by 2100, new study shows: They purify air, filter water and maintain the health of Earth’s soil
Stacy Liberatore Daily Mail UK
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

19-Jul-2022
Survey: More species threatened with extinction than previously thought
ANI
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

19-Jul-2022
Global Biodiversity Crisis Is Worse Than We Thought, New Survey Finds
Paige Bennett EcoWatch
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

19-Jul-2022
Why some animals turn cannibal
Jack Tamisiea Science
Ecology

18-Jul-2022
Extinction threat may be greater than previously thought, new global study finds
Jennifer Bjorhus Minneapolis Star Tribune
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-Jul-2022
Mass extinction warning: Action needed on crisis ‘more important than climate change’
Ian Randall Daily Express
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-Jul-2022
Un estudio sobre la biodiversidad mundial revela que hay más especies en peligro de extinción de lo que se pensaba
Europa Press
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-Jul-2022
‘More action’ needed to avoid mass extinction, says global team of experts
Harry Cockburn The Independent
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-Jul-2022
More than half of today’s threatened species need targeted interventions to stave off extinction
Alexandru Micu ZME Science
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

12-Jul-2022
Western solar boom threatens wildlife’s home on the range
Jason Plautz EnergyWire
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

11-Jul-2022
B.C.’s sea life is bouncing back, slowly, after the 2021 heat dome
Ainslie Cruickshank The Narwhal
Ecology

11-Jul-2022
How excessive protein consumption can pollute drinking water
Gianna Melillo The Hill
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

01-Jul-2022
Perfect storm’ of factors including last year’s heat wave resulted in shellfish death
Jessie Darland Kitsap Sun
Ecology

30-Jun-2022
New map of ancient trees an opportunity for conservation
Claire Marshall BBC
Ecological Applications

30-Jun-2022
Study suggests existence of up to 2.1m ancient and veteran trees in England
Helena Horton and Patrick Barkham The Guardian
Ecological Applications

30-Jun-2022
Two million ancient and veteran trees across England, study estimates
Emily Beament The Independent
Ecological Applications

29-Jun-2022
Creating odor confusion could help save endangered species
Warren Cornwall Anthropocene Magazine
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

28-Jun-2022
New Research Shows House Sparrows’ Adaptation Has a Risk for Their Health Due to Urban Density
Paw Motzer Nature World News
Ecology

28-Jun-2022
One year later: Understanding last year’s heat dome, and its toll on countless shellfish
Matthew Smith Fox 13
Ecology

26-Jun-2022
Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up
Garth A Covernton The Conversation
Ecological Applications

23-Jun-2022
The 2021 heat dome in B.C. had wide-ranging impacts on marine life, scientists say
Laura Lynch CBC News
Ecology

23-Jun-2022
Extreme heat wave cooked acres of shellfish, spared others, study finds
John Ryan KUOW / NPR
Ecology

22-Jun-2022
Remember Pizza Rat? Meet Pollinator Rat.
Richard Sima New York Times
Ecology

22-Jun-2022
New study suggests 2021 heat wave triggered shellfish die-off
Tan JingJing The Star
Ecology

22-Jun-2022
Shellfish die-off during 2021 heat dome reveals species’ climate survival: study
Tiffany Crawford Vancouver Sun
Ecology

15-Jun-2022
Bumblebees pick up more parasites on some flower shapes
Mick Kulikowski Futurity
Ecology

14-June-2022
Some Wolves Have ‘Beaver-Killing Personalities,’ Scientists Say
Robyn White Newsweek
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

20-May-2022
Researchers compile largest-ever photo database of Amazon wildlife
Liz Kimbrough Mongabay
Ecology

20-May-2022
Plus de 150.000 images de pièges photographiques pour étudier la vie sauvage en Amazonie
Salomé Vercelot Futura Planète
Ecology

18-May-2022
Pest Variability Poorly Understood
California Ag Today
Ecological Applications

18-May-2022
Spotted hyenas adapt to climate change in famed Tanzanian park
Ryan Truscott Mongabay
Ecosphere

12-May-2022
River Dolphins Spotted in Rare Playful Interaction With a Beni Anaconda
Elizabeth Gamillo Smithsonian Magazine
Ecology

06-May-2022
Bolivian Dolphins Spotted “Playing” with Giant Anaconda
Sage Marshall Field & Stream
Ecology

04-May-2022
2 male dolphins were seen playing with an anaconda while sexually aroused in a perplexing encounter captured by researchers
Kelsey Vlamis Business Insider
Ecology

02-May-2022
An Anaconda’s Play Date With Dolphins Took a Strange Turn
Carolyn Wilke New York Times
Ecology

27-April-2022
Where satellites come up short, drones can fill in a picture of our oceans
Shreya Dasgupta Mongabay
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ ESA tip sheet

22-April-2022
Emerald ash borer turns forest into wetlands
Great Lakes Echo
Ecological Applications ■ University of Minnesota press release

21-April-2022
New study takes close look at where to protect at-risk species
Rachel McDevitt StateImpact Pennsylvania (NPR)
Ecosphere ■ Stanford University press release

21-April-2022
Ohio Wesleyan professor earns teaching award
Joshua Keeran The Delaware Gazette
ESA 2022 Awards press release

21-April-2022
Indigenous knowledge and science team up to triple a caribou herd
Chris Arsenault Mongabay
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

20-April-2022
How Indigenous-Led Conservation Brought a Caribou Herd Back From the Brink
Ashley Stimpson Atlas Obscura
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

19-April-2022
Climbing Trees Helps Protect These Foxes From Coyotes
Cristen Hemingway Jaymes EcoWatch
Ecosphere ■ North Carolina State University press release

16-April-2022
La contaminación lumínica perturba la migración de las aves
El Periodico
Ecosphere ■ ESA tip sheet

16-April-2022
In Quebec, the Clash Over Caribou Heats Up
Vjosa Isai New York Times
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

13-April-2022
There is hope for reestablishment of native and climate-friendly ʻōhiʻa trees, study says
Maui Now
Ecological Applications

12-April-2022
Where the energy link to well-being starts fraying
Ben Geman Axios
Ecosphere ■ Stanford University press release

12-April-2022
As It Happens: the Tuesday Edition – Indian crane trios [segment begins at 37:15]
Dave Seglins and Chris Howden CBC Radio
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

12-April-2022
World Doesn’t Need More Energy to End Poverty, Study Says
David R. Baker Bloomberg
Ecosphere ■ Stanford University press release

12-April-2022
How much energy powers a good life? Less than you’re using, says a new report
Laura Benshoff NPR – All Things Considered
Ecosphere ■ Stanford University press release

11-April-2022
Sarus crane parents invite third bird to share the load
Kushagra Dixit The Times of India
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

11-April-2022
Why three isn’t a crowd anymore for the faithful sarus crane
Amrit Dhillon The Times UK
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

11-April-2022
One historic caribou herd is thriving under First Nations’ care
Kristine Liao Popular Science
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

10-April-2022
For raising chicks, three is not a crowd for Sarus cranes
Vishal Gulati Can-India News
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

09-April-2022
These Birds Form a Trio, but Probably Not a Throuple
Elizabeth Preston New York Times
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

08-April-2022
Indigenous-led conservation program saves caribou herd from extinction
CBC News
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

07-April-2022
To save caribou, Indigenous people confront difficult choices
Neil Shea National Geographic
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

07-April-2022
Gazelle Traveled Distance of Nearly Half Earth’s Circumference in Five Years
Robin Lloyd Scientific American
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

06-April-2022
Study: Early wildflower blooms sign of a warming Wyoming
Dustin Bleizeffer WyoFile
Ecological Applications

02-April-2022
La poligamia y las aves
Héctor Rodríguez National Geographic Spain
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

01-April-2022
Wildflowers are blooming earlier, potentially impacting the region’s wildlife
Kamila Kudelska Wyoming Public Radio
Ecological Applications

01-April-2022
Indigenous people are leading effort to bring caribou back from brink of extinction
Warren Cornwall Science
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

30-March-2022
First Nations-led conservation effort saves caribou herd from extinction in BC
Brooke Taylor Daily Hive Toronto
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

29-March-2022
Indigenous-led conservation efforts triple local caribou population in just 8 years
Katherine Dornian CJDC TV
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

29-March-2022
Canadian Caribou Make A Comeback Thanks To Indigenous-Led Stewardship
Priya Shukla Forbes
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

29-March-2022
Indigenous-led conservation efforts save herd of caribou
Emily Alexander Kamloops Now
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

29-March-2022
Indigenous efforts to conserve at-risk caribou in B.C. lead to recovery: UBC study
Tiffany Crawford Vancouver Sun
Ecological Applications ■ University of British Columbia press release

14-March-2022
Here’s where biodiversity is disappearing the quickest in the US
Sara Kiley Watson Popular Science
Ecological Applications ■ Nature Serve press release

08-March-2022
Bats endure a slow and lingering death in the webs of false widow spiders
Cassidy Ward SYFY WIRE
Ecosphere ■ National University of Ireland Galway press release

06-March-2022
Come Into My Parlor: Noble False Widow Spider Observed Preying On Bats
Martin Barillas Birmingham Times
Ecosphere ■ National University of Ireland Galway press release

03-March-2022
This Map Shows Where Biodiversity Is Most at Risk in America
Catrin Einhorn and Nadja Popovich New York Times
Ecological Applications ■ Nature Serve press release

02-March-2022
Spider recorded preying on bat in Shropshire artist’s attic
BBC News
Ecosphere ■ National University of Ireland Galway press release

02-March-2022
False Widow Spider Spotted Killing And Eating Bats For The First Time
Rachael Funnell IFL Science
Ecosphere ■ National University of Ireland Galway press release

01-March-2022
Noble false widow spider captures bats in home attic
Kevin O’Sullivan Irish Times
Ecosphere ■ National University of Ireland Galway press release

01-March-2022
Noble false widow spider captures bat in UK attic
Helena Horton The Guardian
Ecosphere ■ National University of Ireland Galway press release

01-March-2022
‘Extraordinary Discovery’: Invasive Spider Captures and Feeds on Bats
Amanda Kooser CNET
Ecosphere ■ National University of Ireland Galway press release

01-March-2022
Bat-Eating Spider Discovered
Orlando Jenkinson Newsweek
Ecosphere ■ National University of Ireland Galway press release

21-February-2022
For grizzly bears and wolves in Yellowstone, competing for food has unexpected results
CBS News
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Montana press release

21-February-2022
Grizzly Bears Make Yellowstone Wolves Behave in Unexpected Way, Study Finds
Orlando Jenkinson Newsweek
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Montana press release

17-February-2022
British colonisation of Australia 250 years ago to blame for recent wildfires
Joe Pinkstone The Telegraph
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Nottingham press release

16-February-2022
Los viejos rockeros de la naturaleza nunca mueren
Gabriel Sangüesa Barreda The Conversation
Ecology

16-February-2022
Australia’s forests became fuel for catastrophic fires after British colonisation, study finds
Vishwam Sankaran The Independent
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Nottingham press release

16-February-2022
When a bear tries to steal elk from wolves in Yellowstone National Park, here’s what happens
Keila Szpaller Daily Montanan
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Montana press release

16-February-2022
More than 45,000 marine species are endangered by human impacts
Chrissy Sexton Earth.com
Ecosphere ■ University of Queensland press release

15-February-2022
Microchips, 3D printers, augmented reality: the high-tech tools helping scientists save our wildlife
Darcy Watchorn, Mitchell Cowan, and Tim Doherty The Conversation
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

12-February-2022
When a wolf bites a bear in the butt in Lamar, it gets gory
Rob Chaney Missoulian
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Montana press release

06-February-2022
Arctic hare makes record-breaking 388-kilometre journey across Canada’s North
Christy Somos CTV News
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

05-February-2022
A japán mókusok bolondgombát esznek
Landy-Gyebnár Mónika National Geographic Hungary
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ Kobe University press release

04-February-2022
Squirrels Are Somehow Surviving After Eating Poisonous Mushrooms
Orlando Jenkinson Newsweek
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ Kobe University press release

02-February-2022
Satellites help cattle maintain a healthy diet
Utah Public Radio
Ecological Applications

01-February-2022
BBYY’s journey: Scientists track Arctic hare’s ‘record-setting’ travels around Ellesmere Island
Jeff Pelletier Nunatsiaq News
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

01-February-2022
What Energized This Arctic Hare to Keep Going and Going and Going?
Gemma Tarlach Atlas Obscura
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

31-January-2022
Wild Arctic Hare Travels a Record 241 Miles in 49 Days
Bob McNally Outdoor Life
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

28-January-2022
Road Salt Affects More Than Just The Roads
Patricia Houser Milford-Orange Times
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Toledo press release

28-January-2022
Trees have a better chance of survival in less crowded forests
Chrissy Sexton Earth.com
Ecological Applications ■ Utah State University tip sheet

27-January-2022
Arctic Hare Travels A Record 388Km
Jerry Kobalenko ExplorersWeb
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

26-January-2022
An Arctic hare traveled at least 388 kilometers in a record-breaking journey
Arianna Remmel Science News
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

22-January-2022
A rural Wisconsin syrup producer wants more to tap into the business
Jonah Beleckis Wisconsin Public Radio
Ecology ■ University of Michigan press release

20-January-2022
Is your spinach safe to eat? Most birds do not pose food safety threats to produce, new study finds
Margo Rosenbaum The California Aggie
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

18-January-2022
Study: Mule deer, other species struggle to adapt to altered habitats
Christine Peterson WyoFile
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Wyoming press release

17-January-2022
Worsening wildfires expected to hamper fisher recovery
Allayana Darrow Mail Tribune
Ecosphere ■ Oregon State University press release

15-January-2022
Rangeland cattle weight predicted from US govt satellites
Michael Priestley Farmers Weekly
Ecological Applications

14-January-2022
Arctic hare hops the distance from Washington, D.C., to New York City
Elizabeth Pennisi Science
Ecology ■ ESA tip sheet

11-January-2022
Fisher populations will struggle to survive increasing wildfires
Andrei Ionescu Earth.com
Ecosphere ■ Oregon State University press release

10-January-2022
Why are mice eating monarch butterflies in Pismo Beach? Here’s what researchers found
Lindsey Holden San Luis Obispo Tribune
Ecology ■ University of Utah press release

10-January-2022
OSU study finds fishers, a forest carnivore, facing pressure from wildfires, salvage logging
KTVZ News Channel 21
Ecosphere ■ Oregon State University press release

10-January-2022
Wind Cave elk study reveals different CWD rates in sub herds
Mark Watson Black Hills Pioneer
Ecosphere

09-January-2022
These bird species are most likely to contaminate our fruits and veggies
Nikita Amir Popular Science
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

07-January-2022
Road Salt Works. But It’s Also Bad for the Environment.
Jenny Gross New York Times
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Toledo press release

06-January-2022
Road salt contamination of freshwater ‘requires immediate attention,’ warns scientist
Shirin Ali The Hill
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Toledo press release

04-January-2022
Es necesario reducir el uso de sal para carreteras en invierno
Francisco Martín León El Tiempo
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Toledo press release

02-January-2022
Citing danger to freshwater, scientists say we need to put brakes on road salts
Erin Blakemore Washington Post
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Toledo press release

2021

27-December-2021
E.O. Wilson, Renowned Ant Researcher, Dies at 92
Chloe Tenn The Scientist
Ecology

27-December-2021
Some marine animals can shield others from climate change
Chrissy Sexton Earth.com
Ecology ■ Texas A&M University press release

26-December-2021
More efficient use of salt needed to protect waterways, researcher says
David Patch Toledo Blade
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Toledo press release

23-December-2021
‘Yehewin Aski’: The Breathing Lands protecting Canada from climate breakdown
Matteo Cimellaro Canada’s National Observer
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

23-December-2021
Our top 10 stories of 2021: ‘World’s Worst Invasive Weed’ Sold at Many U.S. Garden Centers
Meilan Solly Smithsonian Magazine
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Massachusetts press release

22-December-2021
Road Salt Is Wreaking Havoc On Our Drinking Water and the Environment, Study Says
Ashley Simpson Popular Mechanics
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Toledo press release

20-December-2021
Meet the fishing jaguars that have made this patch of the Pantanal their own
Dimas Marques Mongabay
Ecology ■ Oregon State University press release

20-December-2021
Forest restoration could protect spotted owls in the long term
Chrissy Sexton Earth.com
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ USDA Forest Service – Rocky Mountain Research Station press release

15-December-2021
Professor Justin Compton named to Ecological Society of America Board of Professional Certification
Chris Gionta Springfield Student
ESA press release

14-December-2021
Wind turbines kill more female and juvenile bats
Zach Fitzner Earth.com
Ecological Applications ■ Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research press release

07-December-2021
Guest post: Are the world’s peatlands better protected after COP26?
Angela Gallego-Sala and Julie Loisel Carbon Brief
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

06-December-2021
Is there a link between wildfires and infectious diseases?
Benjamin Plackett Chemical and Engineering News
Ecosphere

06-December-2021
Whiskers tell a devil of a tale
Nathan Burdziejko Country News
Ecosphere

06-December-2021
Shark Spa Services: Why Fish Deliberately Rub Up Against Sharks
Mary Bates Psychology Today
Ecology ■ University of Miami press release

06-December-2021
N.W.T. peatlands store 24 billion tonnes of carbon and are worth protecting, experts say
Liny Lamberink Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

02-December-2021
Whiskers reveal what Tasmanian devils ate months ago
Zach Fitzner Earth.com
Ecosphere ■ University of New South Wales press release

24-November-2021
Lake Superior’s Apostle Islands shelters a declining species
Hannah Brock Great Lakes Echo
Ecological Applications

19-November-2021
Want to Solve Wildfires and Drought? Leave it to BEAVERS!
PBS
Ecological Applications

17-November-2021
To Save a Seabird, Scientists Must Restore Balance to an Island Ecosystem
Sierra Cistone The Revelator
Ecosphere ■ Point Blue Conservation Science press release

17-November-2021
Mistletoe and other parasitic plants are ecosystem engineers
Jasna Hodžić Big Think
Ecology

16-November-2021
Rubbing Up Against Sharks May Feel Good Despite the Danger
Rachel Nuwer Scientific American
Ecology ■ University of Miami press release

13-November-2021
Could ‘Smokey Beaver’ help fight wildfires?
Aaron Scott Oregon Public Broadcasting
Ecology ■ Cal State University Channel Islands press release

10-November-2021
Watch itchy fish rub up against the worst possible scratching post: hungry sharks
Richard Kemeny Science
Ecology ■ University of Miami press release

8-November-2021
Underwater drone footage captures fish rubbing against great white sharks in South African bay to exfoliate their skin
Dan Avery The Daily Mail
Ecology ■ University of Miami press release

4-November-2021
Underground Allies
Shoshannah Buxbaum Utah Public Radio – UnDisciplined
Ecology

4-November-2021
Singed migration: Birds detour around wildfire smoke, study finds
Maggie Mullen Wyoming Public Radio
Ecology ■ USGS press release

1-November-2021
Why fire experts are hopeful
Kylie Mohr High Country News
Ecological Applications ■ University of Washington press release

31-October-2021
Scavengers may play sanitizing role in controlling disease spread, study finds
Brett French The Billings Gazette
Ecosphere

31-October-2021
The Native American Way of Fighting Wildfires
Francis Wilkinson Bloomberg
Ecological Applications ■ University of Washington press release

30-October-2021
Animal personalities can shape ecosystems
Andrei Ionescu Earth.com
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Maine press release

28-October-2021
Ghost Bats, Cannibal Butterflies and Other Spooky, Halloween-Ready Creatures Found in Nature
Kelli Bender People
Ecology ■ University of Sydney press release

27-October-2021
Study: CWD will hurt feedground elk numbers, hunting
Angus M. Thuermer Jr. WyoFile
Ecosphere

27-October-2021
Health Fusion: How your yard can help save birds and boost health
Vivien Williams Bemidji Pioneer
Ecological Applications ■ USDA Forest Service press release

21-October-2021
Wildfire smoke pushes migrating birds hundreds of miles out of their way
Kylie Mohr High Country News
Ecology ■ USGS press release

20-October-2021
VIDEO: Sea-Type Jaguars: Isolated Big Cats Have Taken To Eating Fish
Peter Barker Zenger
Ecology ■ Oregon State University press release

18-October-2021
UW study finds climate change doesn’t lead to more lake algae
Chris Hubbuch Wisconsin State Journal
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Wisconsin press release

08-October-2021
Impact of forest thinning on wildfires creates divisions
Don Thompson Associated Press
Ecological Applications ■ University of Washington press release

29-September-2021
The butterfly that drinks caterpillars alive to bolster its pheromones
Patrick Barkham The Guardian
Ecology ■ University of Sydney press release

09-September-2021
Some Butterflies Are Secretly Cannibals
Hank Green SciShow
Ecology ■ University of Sydney press release

17-September-2021
Nonprofit finds hope against wildfires with unexpected ally: charcoal
Mandy Godwin Grist
Ecological Applications ■ University of Washington press release

09-September-2021
Butterflies feed on live young to steal chemicals for good sex
Deborah Devis Cosmos
Ecology ■ University of Sydney press release

09-September-2021
Milkweed Butterflies Are More Murderous Than They Look
Annie Roth The New York Times
Ecology ■ University of Sydney press release

05-September-2021
Male squid help choose a home for their mate, first-ever study shows
Melissa Hobson National Geographic
Ecology ■ Science X press release

03-September-2021
Male bigfin reef squid may be the best fathers of all cephalopods
Cameron Duke New Scientist
Ecology ■ Science X press release

01-September-2021
Local fire ecologist addresses forest management debate
Ann McCreary Methow Valley News
Ecological Applications

30-August-2021
Tracking Russell’s vipers in rural Karnataka unravels their behaviour
Neha Jain Mongabay
Ecological Applications

27-August-2021
Can ‘Active Forest Management’ Really Reduce Wildfire Risk?
Amanda Eggert Montana Free Press
Ecological Applications

26-August-2021
Invasive Plant Species Still Widely Available Despite Ecological Consequences
Shea Swenson Modern Farmer
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

25-August-2021
Is there calm after the firestorm?
Nathanael Johnson Grist
Ecosphere

23-August-2021
Summer Crash
Scott Sadil Gray’s Sporting Journal
Ecosphere

20-August-2021
‘World’s Worst Invasive Weed’ Sold at Many U.S. Garden Centers
David Kindy Smithsonian
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

19-August-2021
When hotter and drier means more – but eventually less – wildfire
Maureen C. Kennedy, Don McKenzie, and Jeremy Littell The Conversation
Ecosphere

18-August-2021
Skinny orcas are up to 3 times more likely to die than healthy whales, new research shows
Lynda V. Maples The Seattle Times
Ecosphere

17-August-2021
Western wildfires expected to intensify over the next 10 years before declining, UCSB research says
Rachel Showalter KCBX FM
Ecosphere

16-August-2021
CFA-led study shows climate change causing longer bushfire season
Donna Lu The Guardian
Ecosphere

15-August-2021
Dr Michelle Dickinson: Birds stealing hair and fur straight off mammal’s bodies
Francesca Rudkin Newstalk ZB
Ecology

14-August-2021
UBC researchers map Pacific salmon habitat, finding much is lost or inaccessible
Breanna Owens CTV News
Ecosphere

12-August-2021
B.C.’s vital salmon route is seriously clogged
Rochelle Baker Canada’s National Observer
Ecosphere

11-August-2021
Climate Change Is Making the Rocky Mountains Inhospitable to Some Small Mammals
Angela Ufheil 5280 Magazine
Ecology

11-August-2021
From Delta to Hope, 85% of B.C.’s lower Fraser salmon habitat no longer accessible to declining fish populations
Brishti Basu The Narwhal
Ecosphere

10-August-2021
Les feux de forêt dureront 10 ans… et déclineront
Éléonore Solé Futura Planete
Ecosphere

09-August-2021
Invasive plants for sale at garden centres, university research finds
Horticulture Week
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

06-August-2021
Les feux de forêt devraient être encore plus nombreux en cours de la prochaine décennie
Jennifer Mertens NewsMonkey
Ecosphere

06-August-2021
Compensation Carbone : Planter Des Arbres N’est Pas Forcément Un Bénéfice Pour L’environnement
Pauline Fricot Novethic
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

06-August-2021
Sneaky Thieves Steal Hair From Foxes, Raccoons, Dogs, Even You
Annie Roth The New York Times
Ecology

06-August-2021
Bird thieves caught plucking hair from animals’ backs — and it’s not just for fun
Karina Mazhukhina The Miami Herald
Ecology

05-August-2021
Up to 85% of historical salmon habitat lost in Lower Fraser region
Sarah Gawdin Hope Standard
Ecosphere

05-August-2021
Des hirondelles nourrissent leurs petits aux pesticides
Mathieu-Robert Sauvé Le Journal de Montreal
Ecological Applications

05-August-2021
In B.C.’s biggest river, 85% of the salmon habitat has been lost
Stefan Labbé Prince George Citizen
Ecosphere

05-August-2021
“What The Pluck?” Study Finds Birds Flagrantly Thieve Living Mammals’ Fur
Rachael Funnell IFL Science
Ecology

04-August-2021
Sneaky birds caught on video while yanking hair from live animals
Cameron Duke Live Science
Ecology

04-August-2021
Bold Birds Are Stealing Fur off Unsuspecting Animals’ Backs
Meghan Overdeep Southern Living
Ecology

03-August-2021
Wildfires Had a Bigger Climate Impact Than the Pandemic in 2020
Yale Environment360
Ecosphere

02-August-2021
How years of fighting every wildfire helped fuel the Western megafires of today
The Conversation
Ecological Applications

02-August-2021
Birds Are Brazenly Stealing Hair Off Animals’ Backs
Ed Cara Gizmodo
Ecology

02-August-2021
These Shameless Birds Steal Hair From Live Predators Like It’s No Big Deal
Michelle Starr Science Alert
Ecology

02-August-2021
Tufted Titmouse: Bird Species That Scientists Call ‘Fur Thief’ of Live Predators
Marie Morales Science Times
Ecology

01-August-2021
Researchers paint bleak picture of forest fires beyond 2030
Saul Elbein The Hill
Ecosphere

28-July-2021
Are bigger wildfires the new normal? This simulation suggests a decline after 10 years
Arianne Cohen Fast Company
Ecosphere

23-July-2021
Wildfire smoke may also include microbes
Angela Palermo The Lewiston Tribune
Ecosphere

17-September-2020
Slow down to give these endangered whales a chance
Whitney Webber The Hill
Ecosphere

14-July-2021
Ignición, combustible, sequía y tiempo apropiado: los ingredientes de los grandes incendios forestales
Agencia SINC
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

13-July-2021
The beavers returning to the desert
Lucy Sherriff BBC Future Planet
Ecological Applications

11-July-2021
Indigenous people are the world’s biggest conservationists, but they rarely get credit for it
Benji Jones Vox
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

08-July-2021
UCF researchers find smaller turtles nesting on Florida beaches, study says
Garfield Hylton South Florida Sun Sentinel
Ecosphere

08-July-2021
Happy, hungry crayfish: Researchers give crayfish anti-depressants and their appetites increase
Rick Karlin Times Union
Ecosphere

24-June-2021
How the American Embargo Impacts Environmental Conservation in Cuba
Agostino Petroni Sierra Club Magazine
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

21-June-2021
Tourists willing to drive farther and spend more for cleaner lakes
Erin Jordan The Gazette
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

21-June-2021
When it comes to carbon capture, tree invasions can do more harm than good
Liz Kimbrough Mongabay
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

21-June-2021
Keep Killing Wolves to Protect Caribou? No, Says New Research
Andrew MacLeod The Tyee
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

19-June-2021
Culling cutlines, not wolves, key to preserving caribou herds
Bob Weber The Canadian Press
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

19-June-2021
Antidepressants in waterways make crayfish braver and more prone to getting eaten
Jim Waymer USA Today
Ecosphere

17-June-2021
Crayfish Exposed To Antidepressants In Their Environment Behave More Boldly
Rachael Funnell IFL Science
Ecosphere

15-June-2021
Crayfish Exposed to Antidepressants Are More Adventurous
Elizabeth Gamillo Smithsonian Magazine
Ecosphere

15-June-2021
Antidepressants leaking into waterways could make crayfish bolder
Clare Wilson New Scientist
Ecosphere

15-June-2021
Antidepressants in waterways may make crayfish bolder, increasing risk of predation
Douglas Main National Geographic
Ecosphere

13-June-2021
Habitat restoration may be alternative to wolf cull, says study
Ben Andrews Cabin Radio
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

08-June-2021
World Ocean Day 2021: This is how climate change may alter 10 of the world’s natural wonders
Julia Jacobo ABC News
Ecosphere

07-June-2021
7 popular fish and seafood species British Columbians should be mindful of
Stefan Labbé Prince George Citizen
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

04-June-2021
UNT scientists suggest diverse raindrop communities are affecting the ecosystem
Juan Betancourt The Denton Record-Chronicle
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

04-June-2021
Alternative to wolf cull could save caribou in B.C.’s north
Cloe Logan Canada’s National Observer
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

04-June-2021
A popular household fern may be the first known eusocial plant
Amy McDermott PNAS Journal Club
Ecology

01-June-2021
Hybrid beachgrass could mean trouble for Northwest coast
Jes Burns Oregon Public Broadcasting
Ecosphere

28-May-2021
Is this Transport Canada policy too slow for at-risk whales?
Samantha Bulowski Canada’s National Observer
Ecosphere

27-May-2021
Conservation group calls for mandatory speed limits for ships to protect right whales
Michael McDonald The Globe and Mail
Ecosphere

25-May-2021
Rising Oceans Part 1: Sea-level rise is already reshaping North Carolina’s coast
Charles Duncan Spectrum News
Ecological Applications

24-May-2021
The unlikely rise of antkeeping
Lauren Silverman National Geographic
Ecology

21-May-2021
Cuba’s Economic Isolation Protected Its Environment
Meghan Brown, Jeffrey Corbin Scientific American
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

21-May-2021
These dogs, birds, and squirrels are stuffing their faces with Brood X cicadas
Benji Jones Vox News
ESA media advisory

17-May-2021
5 Things to Know as Wildfire Season Heats Up
Tara Lohan The Revelator
Ecosphere

17-May-2021
‘Tree Farts’ Increase Carbon Emissions in Ghost Forests
Valerie Yurk Scientific American
Ecological Applications

17-May-2021
Why Ecologists Are Haunted by the Rapid Growth of Ghost Forests
Jim Morrison Smithsonian Magazine
Ecological Applications

17-May-2021
Boy’s research defies common wisdom on rhinoceros beetles
The Japan Times
Ecology

13-May-2021
Reopening MLK Drive to cars is bad for Philadelphia’s collective mental health | Opinion
Iresha Picot The Philadelphia Inquirer
Ecological Applications

13-May-2021
Cicada Blooms Off Kilter Due To Global Warming
Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss EarthTalk Magazine
Ecology

11-May-2021
Un estudiante de 11 años publica un artículo revisado por pares sobre escarabajos
Héctor Rodríguez National Geographic Spain
Ecology

10-May-2021
Promover la captura de carbono con árboles invasores aumenta riesgo de incendios y otros daños al ecosistema, según estudio
El Mostrador
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

06-May-2021
Fish guts on the Red Line: Chicagoan was transporting specimens for a study showing the long history of microplastics in freshwater species
Steve Johnson Chicago Tribune
Ecological Applications

06-May-2021
Les poissons d’eau douce avalent des microplastiques depuis les années… 1950
Léia Santacroce GEO
Ecological Applications

04-May-2021
Bug-eyed about invading cicadas? They might teach you some life lessons.
Dwight Weingarten Christian Science Monitor
ESA media advisory

04-May-2021
Can marine protected areas reduce marine disease?
Quinn McVeigh Environmental Health News
Ecology

03-May-2021
Why the Environmental Movement Should Stop Ignoring Asian Americans
Christina Choi NRDC
Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America

03-May-2021
Fish have been eating plastic since the 1950s. And it’s getting worse
Fermin Koop ZME Science
Ecological Applications

28-April-2021
University Of Wyoming Research Finds Mule Deer Give Birth On A Tight Schedule
Ivy Engel Wyoming Public Media
Ecology

27-April-2021
Thriving Together: Salmon, Berries, and People
‘Cúagilákv (Jess Housty) Hakai Magazine
Ecosphere

26-April-2021
Baby Sea Stars Are Vicious Cannibals, Apparently
Priya Shukla Forbes
Ecology

24-April-2021
‘Las cuatro vueltas al mundo del abuelo de los alimoches
Esther Sánchez El País
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

23-April-2021
‘Pizzly’ bear hybrids are spreading across the Arctic thanks to climate change
Ben Turner Live Science
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

22-April-2021
Scientists Want Your Help Stalking Billions of Cicadas
Jessica Leigh Hester Atlas Obscura
ESA media advisory

19-April-2021
Birds May Hold Clues to the ‘Bizarre’ Life Cycle of Brood X Cicadas
Kaitlin Sullivan Audubon
Ecology■ ESA media advisory

19-April-2021
Can we reflect sunlight to fight climate change? Scientists eye aerosol shield for Earth
Elizabeth Howell Space.com
ESA 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting

16-April-2021
What the cicadas will leave behind
Benji Jones Vox
Ecology; Ecology■ ESA media advisory

13-April-2021
Wildfires launch microbes into the air. How big of a health risk is that?
Megan Sever Science News
Ecosphere

12-April-2021
How researchers can keep birds safe as U.S. wind farms expand
Jack Lee Science News
Ecological Applications

11-April-2021
UW Study says variation in timing of mule deer births has policy implications
Oil City News
Ecology

10-April-2021
It’s tick time again: Take these precautions to avoid Lyme and other diseases
John Myers Duluth News Tribune
Ecology

09-April-2021
Brood X Cicadas Could Cause a Bird Baby Boom
Jillian Mock Scientific American
Ecology■ ESA media advisory

08-April-2021
‘Ghost forests’ are spreading across US coastal regions
Ellie Shecet Popular Science
Ecological Applications

08-April-2021
Biodiversity lowers pathogen levels in bees
Margaret Evans Western Producer
Ecology

08-April-2021
Parasites are going extinct. Here’s why we need to save them.
Erika Engelhaupt National Geographic
ESA 2018 Annual Meeting Session

26-March-2021
Simple hand-built structures can help streams survive wildfires and drought
Brianna Randall Science News
Ecological Applications

26-March-2021
Are We Managing Invasive Species Wrong?
Tara Lohan The Revelator
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

23-March-2021
Does The Global Exotic Pet Trade Favor Invasive Pests?
Grrl Scientist Forbes
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-March-2021
Climbing To Escape The Heat
Earth Wise Radio
Ecology

18-March-2021
Vicuña Poop Nourishes “Dung Gardens” High in the Andes
Katherine Kornei Eos
Ecology

17-March-2021
Wildfire Recovery Aided with Planting Model
Susan Cosier Scientific American
Ecological Applications

17-March-2021
Male Lau’s Leaf Litter Toads Give Females A Piggyback In Novel Mating Method
Rachael Funnell IFL Science
Ecosphere

12-March-2021
The Hunter Decline Myth: Habitat — Not Hunting — Is at Risk
Nicole Qualtieri Gear Junkie
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

06-March-2021
Study: Stressed, young bay oysters grow less meat
Meg Walburn Viviano Chesapeake Bay Magazine
Ecological Applications

04-March-2021
Academic Publication Highlights Need for Indigenous Leadership in Conservation Finance
Coast Funds
Issues in Ecology

03-March-2021
Scientists Record Drastic Loss Of Forest Birds In Western Himalaya
T.V. Padma The Wire
Ecology

02-March-2021
キューバの自然環境　孤立がもたらした意外な恩恵
Katarina Zimmer National Geographic – Japan
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

26-February-2021
Os benefícios ambientais não intencionais do isolamento de Cuba
Katarina Zimmer National Geographic – Portugal
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

26-February-2021
Los beneficios ambientales inesperados del aislamiento de Cuba
Katarina Zimmer National Geographic – Spain
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

25-February-2021
À Cuba, les conséquences inattendues de l’isolationnisme sur l’environnement
Katarina Zimmer National Geographic – France
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

23-February-2021
Mountain Mammals Climb Higher to Beat the Heat
Chelsea Harvey Scientific American
Ecology

23-February-2021
Beaver believers: Native Americans promote resurgence of ‘nature’s engineers’
Lucy Sherriff The Guardian
Ecological Applications

23-February-2021
Pennsylvania policymakers: Ban wildlife killing contests
Samantha Frankenfield Courier Times
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

23-February-2021
There’s a right amount of flux for kelp forest ecosystems
Harison Tasoff Futurity
Ecology

23-February-2021
The unintended environmental benefit of Cuba’s isolation
Katarina Zimmer National Geographic
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-February-2021
Marauding plants steer clear of a communist-ruled island
Nature
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-February-2021
Bee diversity keeps colonies healthy
Jim Erickson Futurity
Ecology

16-February-2021
Setting Biden’s seafood policy table
Linda Behnken The Hill
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

16-February-2021
Study: Small mammals are climbing higher in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains to flee warming temperatures
Stephanie Butzer KMGH-TV
Ecology

11-February-2021
Study: Together, Beetle Infestation And Wildfire Permanently Altering Colorado Forests
Logan Smith CBSN Denver
Ecosphere

10-February-2021
Study: Combination of wildfires, beetle kill could mean trouble for forest recovery in Colorado
Hannah Metzger Out There Colorado
Ecosphere

25-January-2021
Microbes Are Aerosolized and Moved Around by Wildfire Smoke
Shayla Love Vice
Ecosphere

21-January-2021
Invasive tawny crazy ants have an intense craving for calcium – with implications for their spread in the US
Ryan Reihart The Conversation
Ecology

19-January-2021
Monitor lizards’ huge burrow systems can shelter hundreds of small animals
Jake Buehler ScienceNews
Ecology

17-January-2021
The hefty problem of castrating Pablo Escobar’s hippos
J Brooks Spector Daily Maverick
Ecology

05-January-2021
A Visit From a Dazzling Bird Drew Crowds of People Into a Maryland Park
Rasha Aridi Smithsonian
Ecological Applications

2020

30-December-2020
Octopuses Are Eight-Armed Taskmasters
Cameron Duke Hakai
Ecology

30-December-2020
Exotic Animal Cafés Featuring Otters, Lizards and Owls Raise Alarms
Danielle Beurteaux Scientific American
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

28-December-2020
Watch Octopuses Sucker-Punch Fish
Alex Fox Smithsonian
Ecology

28-December-2020
How the pandemic impacted rainforests in 2020: a year in review
Rhett A. Butler Mongabay
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

24-December-2020
Octopuses Punch Fish, Sometimes For No Apparent Reason
David Greene NPR
Ecology

24-December-2020
The Privilege of a Pandemic Nature View
Molly Glick Sierra
Ecological Applications

24-December-2020
Eight-Armed Underwater Bullies: Watch Octopuses Punch Fish
Elizabeth Preston New York Times
Ecology

24-December-2020
Why Do Octopuses Punch Fish? Just Because.
Priya Shukla Forbes
Ecology

23-December-2020
Octopuses spite-punch fish, who ‘don’t like it,’ study finds
Hannah Frishberg New York Post
Ecology

21-December-2020
Scientists Have Observed Octopuses “Punching” Fish Silly
Jake Rossen Mental Floss
Ecology

21-December-2020
Octopuses Like to Punch Fish, New Research Suggests
George Dvorsky Gizmodo
Ecology

21-December-2020
Australian Monitor Lizards Are Ecosystem Engineers, Researchers Say
John Verata Reptiles Magazine
Ecology

18-December-2020
Joshua Tree National Park Is More Popular Than Ever—But Its Namesake Trees Are Facing Extinction
Miles Griffis Vogue
Ecosphere

17-December-2020
Sea turtle defends itself from tiger shark attack off Western Australia coast – video
The Guardian
Ecology

16-December-2020
Plantwatch: holly, ivy and how warmer weather boosts Christmas plants
Paul Simons The Guardian
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

10-December-2020
These feces-finding Fidos help save orcas and other endangered wildlife
Starre Vartan CNN
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

09-December-2020
Beavers’ activities can create oases and limit spread of US wildfires
Stuart Blackman Discover Wildlife
Ecological Applications

04-December-2020
Analyze This: Shipwrecks provide a home for bottom-dwelling fish
Carolyn Wilke Science News for Students
Ecosphere

03-December-2020
For a Mental Health Boost During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Head Outside
Elizabeth Millard Runner’s World
Ecological Applications

25-November-2020
Podcast: Indigenous land rights and the global push for land privatization
Mike Gaworecki Mongabay
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

25-November-2020
Is it a bird? Is it a bee? No, it’s a lizard pollinating South Africa’s ‘hidden flower’
Nick Dall The Guardian
Ecology

24-November-2020
Study finds biodiversity stewardship incentives can be enhanced by regulatory assurances
Zach Bodhane On Land
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

21-November-2020
Are Wildlife Trade Bans Doing the Opposite of What They Intend?
Natasha Gilbert The Wire Science
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

19-November-2020
Har du et vindu ut mot det grønne? Det kan være en fordel under pandemien
Anders Moen Kaste Forskning
Ecological Applications

19-November-2020
A Regular Dose Of Something You Have Can Improve Pandemic Mental Health
Bryan Robinson Forbes
Ecological Applications

19-November-2020
Ces épaves englouties depuis 80 ans sont devenues un habitat précieux pour la faune marine
Natasha Gilbert Knowable Magazine
Ecosphere

16-November-2020
Endangered right whale calving season is now underway
Danielle Uliano WJXT
Ecosphere

13-November-2020
Are wildlife trade bans backfiring?
Emeline Férard Geo
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

11-November-2020
Caribbean Box Crabs Have Stalkers
Sandrine Ceurstemont Hakai Magazine
Ecology

10-November-2020
Whale zone ahead: A cetacean speed trap tags ships going over the limit
Elizabeth Claire Alberts Mongabay
Ecosphere

09-November-2020
Shy rodents may be better at surviving eradications, but do they pass those traits to their offspring?
Kyla Johnstone The Conversation
Ecological Applications

08-November-2020
Harvard Forest Researchers Identify Maple Trees as Possible Foundation Species
Claire H. Guo and Lauren L. Zhang Harvard Crimson
Ecology

06-November-2020
Natural hotspots lose ground to farms and cities
Tim Radford Climate News Network
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

04-November-2020
LETTER: We must re-engage for climate solutions
Lindsey Kohlenburg Charlotte Sun
Ecotone blog

31-October-2020
Biden campaign appeals to sportsmen and women with new ad; highlights decline in ruffed grouse, attacks Trump on Forest Service budget cuts
Andrew Spellman Dominion Post
ESA Federal Budget Tracker

26-October-2020
Zombie Wildfires And Other Science Zombies To Scare The Halloween Daylights Out Of You
Rebecca Coffey Forbes
Ecology

23-October-2020
Worry in the Water
Sarah Lawrynuik Winnipeg Free Press
Ecological Applications

23-October-2020
Has the Forest Service Been Making Wildfires Worse?
Christopher Ketcham New Republic
Ecosphere

21-October-2020
Más de 7000 indígenas viajaron a Bogotá y piden un debate político con el presidente Iván Duque
Antonio José Paz Cardona Mongabay Latam
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

16-October-2020
USU Research Looking At The Root Of Plant-soil Interactions
Aimee Van Tatenhove Utah Public Radio
Ecology

13-October-2020
Big-eyed birds need gloom, not bright human landscapes
Natalie van Hoose Futurity
Ecology

12-October-2020
Dams Across the Great Lakes: End of the line for aging infrastructure?
Lorraine Boissoneault Great Lakes Now
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

06-October-2020
Another Reason to Like Lyrebirds: They Move Tons of Dirt, Keeping Forests Healthy
Annie Roth Audubon Magazine
Ecological Applications

05-October-2020
Exploring the role of soil microorganisms in plant invasion
Yanjie Liu Nature Ecology and Evolution
Ecology

05-October-2020
Smokey Beaver?
Judith Berg The Register-Guard
Ecological Applications

02-October-2020
Watch gray sharks get dinner by ‘bumming’ food from hard-hunting whitetips
Joshua Rapp Learn Science Magazine
Ecology

29-September-2020
Whale ‘roadkill’ is on the rise off California. A new detection system could help.
Erik Olsen Popular Science
Ecosphere

26-September-2020
Abundance of one salmon species affects all others, B.C. study suggests
Quinn Bender Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadow News
Ecosphere

23-September-2020
What’s in the forecast? Lots of fire, less forest
Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole News & Guide
Ecology

22-September-2020
How beavers became North America’s best firefighter
Ben Goldfarb National Geographic
Ecological Applications

21-September-2020
Hawai‘ian reefs lost almost half their fish to pollution and fishing
Elizabeth Claire Alberts Mongabay
Ecological Applications

17-September-2020
Innovative New Whale Detection System Aims to Prevent Ships From Striking Animals
Alex Smith Smithsonian Magazine
Ecosphere

17-September-2020
More Frequent Wildfires May Change How Landscapes Return
Kamila Kudelska Wyoming Public Media
Ecology

16-September-2020
El tiburón de Groenlandia, uno de los animales más longevos del planeta, sigue siendo un misterio para la ciencia
Neus Palou La Vanguardia
2020 Annual Meeting

15-September-2020
Florida woodrat nests are laced with antibiotic-producing bacteria
Stephenie Livingston Science Magazine
Ecosphere

15-September-2020
Hacen un censo de escorpiones en Australia. Encuentran 600 nidos por hectárea
Carlos Zahumenszky Gizmodo
Ecology

15-September-2020
Scorpions Taking Over Parts of Australia With 600 Burrows Per Hectare, Scientists Find
Hannah Osborne Newsweek
Ecology

15-September-2020
Scorpions Are Running Rampant in Australia, And We Might Finally Know Why
Jacinta Bowler Science Alert
Ecology

14-September-2020
Why giant scorpion populations are surging in parts of Victoria and NSW
3AW Breakfast with Ross and Russel 3AW Radio
Ecology

8-September-2020
Cat owners fall in one of five categories, researchers say. Which one are you?
Skylar Mitchell CNN
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

8-September-2020
C’è un albero in Aspromonte che ha quasi mille anni: Demetra esaminata con il radiocarbonio
Anna Puricella La Repubblica
Ecology

8-September-2020
Especialistas se unem para criar o maior banco de dados sobre espécies exóticas das Américas
Carolina Lisboa ((o)) eco
Ecology

8-September-2020
Welche Art von Katzenbesitzer seid ihr? Laut Forschern gibt es fünf verschiedene Typen
Hendrikje Rudnick Business Insider Deutschland
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

7-September-2020
La scienza ha individuato i 5 tipi di gattari
Viola Rita Wired Italia
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

2-September-2020
There Are Five Types of Cat Owner—Take This Quiz to Find out Which One You Are
Kashmira Gander Newsweek
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

3-September-2020
Lyrical lyrebird also an ecosystem engineer
Amelia Nichele Cosmos Magazine
Ecological Applications

3-September-2020
Researchers identify five types of cat owner
My Vet Candy
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

2-September-2020
Lyrebirds, the world’s greatest ecosystem engineers, move up to 11 standard dump trucks of soil annually
Angela Heathcote Australian Geographic
Ecological Applications

1-September-2020
Forget worms and gophers, lyrebirds are the world’s best soil shifter
Miki Perkins The Sydney Morning Herald
Ecological Applications

1-September-2020
New research shows lyrebirds move more litter and soil than any other digging animal
Alex Maisey The Conversation
Ecological Applications

28-August-2020
La invasión de los cangrejos gigantes
Héctor Rodríguez National Geographic
Ecology

28-August-2020
Disfarçada de beija-flor, mariposa pode evitar virar almoço
Maria Guimarães Revista Planeta
Ecology

26-August-2020
Hidden webs of fungi protect some forests from drought—but leave others vulnerable
Elizabeth Pennisi and Warren Cornwall Science Magazine
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

25-August-2020
Female hyenas kill off cubs in their own clans
Carolyn Wilke Science News
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

24-August-2020
Disfarçada de beija-flor, mariposa pode evitar virar almoço
Maria Guimarães Pesquisa FAPESP
Ecology

21-August-2020
Almost 80 Species of Invasive Mammals Threaten the Fauna of the Americas
Reinaldo José Lopes Folha de São Paulo
Ecology

19-August-2020
Y tú, de dónde eres?
Jorge Ramos Bay Nature
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

19-August-2020
We should rewild the sky to restore the atmosphere to its former glory
Graham Lawton New Scientist
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

19-August-2020
Why Forest-Dwelling Lionesses Seek Many Mates
Nala Rogers Inside Science
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

18-August-2020
Expert Urges More Advanced Data-Based Ecosystem Services Modeling
David Clarke InsideEPA.com
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

18-August-2020
Zebra and other grazers share more when lions are near
Jade Boyd Futurity
Ecology ■ Rice University press release

17-August-2020
Humans Have Changed North America More Than an Ice Age
Dharna Noor Gizmodo
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

11-August-2020
Don’t crush that ant—it could plant a wildflower
Elizabeth Pennisi Science Magazine
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

6-August-2020
Top Ecologist Urges Restoring Atmosphere To Pre-Industrial GHG Levels
David Clarke InsideEPA.com
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

5-August-2020
Humans have altered North America’s ecosystems more than melting glaciers
Elizabeth Pennisi Science Magazine
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

4-July-2020
Amazônia crescendo mais devagar do que se imaginava
Marcello Ferronato Sustentabilidade na Amazônia
Ecology

4-August-2020
Top Microsoft Official Urges Global Governmental Ecosystem Protection
David Clarke InsideEPA.com
2020 ESA Annual Meeting

31-July-2020
With powerful LED flashlights, humans are upping their jungle kills
Warren Cornwall Science Magazine
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ ESA press release

31-July-2020
Researchers Use Artificial Intelligence To Study Elephant Calls
NPR
2020 ESA Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

28-July-2020
Python parasite spreading among Florida’s native snakes
Christopher Spata Tampa Bay Times
Ecosphere

26-July-2020
Nature on the move
Laura Lynch Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

14-July-2020
Thermal imaging reveals shrinking bison mechanisms
Dana Kobilinsky The Wildlife Society
Ecosphere

10-July-2020
Study Finds Western Bumblebee Population In Decline
Ashley Piccone Wyoming Public Radio
Ecosphere ■ University of Wyoming press release

7-July-2020
In Los Angeles, Rich Neighborhoods Enjoy More Street Trees and a Lot More Birds
María Paula Rubiano Audubon Magazine
Ecological Applications

4-July-2020
Native snakes have another enemy, and it’s spreading
Danielle Ivanov South Florida Sun Sentinel
Ecosphere

3-July-2020
Burmese pythons spreading “tongue worm” to native snakes
Kimberly Miller Palm Beach Post
Ecosphere

2-July-2020
Fish Eggs Can Survive a Journey Through Both Ends of a Duck
Alex Fox Smithsonian Magazine
Ecology

26-June-2020
The Sharks That Hunt In Packs
Mary Bates Psychology Today
Ecology

19-June-2020
Whales Keep Dying Under Canadian Law That Gently Suggests Ships Slow Down
Jimmy Thomsen Vice
Ecosphere

18-June-2020
How much should communities who conserve forests be paid? [in Spanish]
Pablo Hernández Mares and Thelma Gómez Durán Mongabay
Ecological Applications

16-June-2020
Oil exploration could leave decades-long scarring in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska researchers report
Alex DeMarban Anchorage Daily News
Ecological Applications ■ University of Alaska press release

14-June-2020
Study reveals importance of street trees for city birds [in French]
Aurore Coulaud Libération
Ecological Applications

11-June-2020
More than 200 million animals die on European roads every year [in Russian]
National Geographic Russia
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ University of Reading press release

11-June-2020
Rivers and large streams more important than previously thought for brook trout
Marcus Schneck The Patriot-News
Ecological Applications ■ Pennsylvania State University press release

10-June-2020
OSU exploring climate change refuges that could act as ‘lifeboats’ for vulnerable species
Kale Williams The Oregonian
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ Oregon State University press release

7-June-2020
Oil ‘rigs’ future for fish
Grayce McCormick Santa Barbara News-Press
Ecological Applications ■ UC Santa Barbara press release

3-June-2020
Hunting threatens French Guiana’s rainforest in the long term, study finds [in French]
Cécile Baquey La Première
Ecological Applications ■ MNHN-CNRS press release

21-May-2020
Marine heatwaves spell trouble for tropical reef fish — even before corals die
Jennifer M.T. Magel and Julia K. Baum The Conversation
Ecological Applications ■ University of Victoria press release

18-May-2020
Looking More Deeply Into the Past to Gauge the Planet’s Future
James Dinneen Undark
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

18-May-2020
Climate change linked to decline of smallmouth bass in Potomac
Karl Blankenship Bay Journal
Ecosphere ■ USGS Press Release

14-May-2020
Oyster farming has a limited impact on vulnerable shorebirds
Brooks Hays UPI
Ecosphere

5-May-2020
En los Pirineos viven unos 1.000 quebrantahuesos, un 64% más de los contabilizados hasta ahora
Esther Sánchez El País
Ecological Monographs ■ IREC Press Release

5-May-2020
Polar Bears Spend An Extra Month on Land Annually as Sea Ice Declines, Study Finds
Austin Price Earth Island Journal
Ecological Applications ■ University of Washington Press Release

30-April-2020
Wildlife abounds in these places abandoned years before coronavirus
Douglas Main National Geographic
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

17-April-2020
How Starfish, Snails and Salmon Fight Pandemics
Drew Harvell The New York Times
ESA Member ■ ESA Awards Press Release

16-April-2020
Extreme wildfires are changing Western forests
Helen Santoro High Country News
Ecological Applications ■ University Washington Press Release

13-April-2020
Biologists uncover pollinating opossum
Maria Guimarães Pesquisa
Ecology ■ ESA Press Release

8-April-2020
Can desert plants and solar panels live in harmony? Sometimes, yes
Cara Giaimo The Anthropocene
Ecosphere

7-April-2020
Don’t let Takaya’s death be in vain
Chris Genovali & Paul C. Paquet Canada’s National Observer
Ecology

5-April-2020
Take ‘charisma’ into account when managing invasive species, scientists say
The National
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ IGB Press release

16-March-2020
What’s threatening the elusive wolverine?
Helen Santoro High Country News
Ecosphere

16-March-2020
Federal Land Beats Private Property for Protecting Endangered Species
Kevin Wheeler The Audubon Society
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ Tufts University Press Release

11-March-2020
Invasive Snails Might Save Coffee Crops From Fungus, but Experts Advise Caution
Theresa Machemer Smithsonian Magazine
Ecology

11-March-2020
OH Really? Listener Asks How Climate Change Will Affect Northeast Ohio
Kabir Bhatia WKSU
Ecology ■ University of Michigan Press Release

4-March-2020
Winds of Change
Kevin McEneaney The Millbrook Independent
Issues in Ecology

3-March-2020
It’s no surprise for Inuit — Baffin Bay polar bears defy past assumptions with stable population
Walter Strong Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Ecological Applications ■ University of Washington News

3-March-2020
Do Thinning And Prescribed Burns Help? New Study Following 2014 Carlton Complex Fire Says Yes
Courtney Flatt Spokane Public Radio
Ecological Applications ■ University of Washington News

2-March-2020
Public Lands Give Refuge To Endangered Species, Study Shows
Maggie Mullen Wyoming Public Media
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ■ Tufts University Press Release

2-March-2020
Vulnerable species safest on federally protected lands
Brooks Hays UPI
Frontiers ■ Tufts University Press Release

27-February-2020
The Leopard Cub With the Lioness Mom
Cara Giaimo The New York Times
Ecosphere

27-February-2020
Seeds In Tibet Face Impacts From Climate Change
Seeds Today
Ecological Applications ■ ESA press release

25-February-2020
UNH discovers mice, chipmunk role in life cycle of mushrooms
Union Leader
Ecology ■ UNH News

23-February-2020
How listening to birdsong may help scientists conserve at-risk species
Madeleine Cummings Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Ecosphere

20-February-2020
Pablo Escobar’s Hippos Could Endanger Colombian Ecology
Jason Goldman Scientific American
Ecology ■ UC San Diego Press Release

19-February-2020
Climate Change Affecting Health And Reproductive Ability Of Polar Bears: Study
Shreyashi Chakraborty International Business Times
Ecological Applications ■ University of Washington News

13-February-2020
Pablo Escobar’s Pooping Hippos Are Polluting Colombia’s Lakes
Brigit Katz Smithsonian Magazine
Ecology ■ UC San Diego Press Release

13-February-2020
Scientists analyse oral microbes of almost 1,500 Victorians to figure out what makes us tick
Rachel Clayton Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

12-February-2020
How hobbyists are saving endangered killifish from extinction
Mariecor Agravante Inhabitat
Ecology

12-February-2020
Polar bears are thinner and having fewer cubs as sea ice melts on Baffin Island
Theresa Braine NY Daily News
Ecological Applications ■ University of Washington News

9-February-2020
Chasing Colombia’s ‘cocaine hippos’
Peter Rowe San Diego Tribune
Ecology ■ UC San Diego Press Release

5-February-2020
Carbon uptake slower than expected in Amazon secondary forest: Study
Liz Kembrough Mongabay
Ecology ■ Lancaster University Press Release

5-February-2020
As Sea Ice Declines, Polar Bears Are Spending An Extra Month on Land, Study Finds
Yale Environment 360
Ecological Applications

5-February-2020
Vanishing Arctic sea ice is making it difficult for polar bears to survive as they are forced to fast on land for long periods of time and are not fat enough to raise healthy cubs
Joe Pinkstone The Daily Mail
Ecological Applications

4-February-2020
Climate Change Is Making It Harder for Polar Bears to Raise Babies
Dharna Noor Gizmodo
Ecological Applications

2-February-2020
Escobar’s feral hippos destroying Columbia’s aquatic ecosystem: Study
Asian News Internatioal
Ecology ■ UC San Diego Press Release

31-January-2020
Pablo Escobar’s Hippos Have A Big Impact On Colombian Lakes
Kiona Smith Forbes
Ecology ■ UC San Diego Press Release

31-January-2020
Pablo Escobar’s hippos are thriving in Colombia and wreaking havoc with local ecosystem
Aristos Georgiou Newsweek
Ecology ■ UC San Diego Press Release

31-January-2020
Sex-changing fish recover more quickly from over-fishing
Scuba News
Ecological Applications ■ ESA Press Release

28-January-2020
Despite reports of decline, birds flocking to national parks in Canadian Rockies
Colette Derworiz Victoria News
Ecosphere

28-January-2020
Birds flocking to national parks in the Canadian Rockies
Edmonton Journal
Ecosphere

28-January-2020
Post-bushfire logging makes a bad situation even worse, but the industry is ignoring the science
David Lindenmeyer Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Ecological Applications

26-January-2020
Forecast: Burn, baby burn; 1,700% jump expected in acres burned
Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole and News Guide
Ecological Applications

20-January-2020
Indigenous peoples key to saving threatened forests
Anne Petermann Global Justice Ecology Project
Frontiers

16-January-2020
Indigenous lands hold 36% or more of remaining intact forest landscapes
John Cannon Mongabay
Frontiers

15-January-2020
Photos of the abandoned Fukushima exclusion zone show wild animals thriving, despite lingering radiation
Aria Bendix Business Insider
Frontiers ■ University of Georgia press release

13-January-2020
Scientists find abandoned Fukushima teems with wildlife
Laureen Fagan Sustainability Times
Frontiers ■ University of Georgia press release

13-January-2020
What wildlife populations are thriving in Fukushima, Japan?
Sam Illingworth The Poetry of Science podcast
Frontiers ■ University of Georgia press release

11-January-2020
Fishing practices can majorly affect coral reef health, states recent study
ANI
Ecological Monographs ■ Pennsylvania State University press release

10-January-2020
Large ‘herbivores of the sea’ help keep coral reefs healthy
Mirage News
Ecological Monographs ■ Pennsylvania State University press release

10-January-2020
Cameras Show Animals Thriving in Fukushima’s ‘Uninhabitable’ Radioactive Zone
Carly Cassella Science Alert
Frontiers ■ University of Georgia press release

8-January-2020
Indigenous peoples key to saving threatened forests
Patrick Galey AFP/Breitbart
Frontiers

8-January-2020
Wildlife flourishing in uninhabited areas around Fukushima
Amy Woodyatt CNN
Frontiers ■ University of Georgia press release

8-January-2020
Infamous nuclear disaster site transforms into unlikely refuge for animals
Christian Cotroneo Mother Nature Network
Frontiers ■ University of Georgia press release

7-January-2020
Indigenous peoples key to saving threatened forests
Patrick Galey Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Frontiers

7-January-2020
Just like Chernobyl, wildlife is thriving at Fukushima almost a decade after nuclear disaster
Rosie McCall Newsweek
Frontiers ■ University of Georgia press release

6-January-2020
Wildlife is doing just fine at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster site
Alexandru Micu ZME Science
Frontiers ■ University of Georgia press release

1-January-2020
Pacific Northwest forests fit trifecta for curbing climate change — if we stop logging them
Cassandra Profita Oregon Public Radio / Crosscut
Ecological Applications ■ Oregon State University press release

2019

19-December-2019
Research: Preserving NW Forests Needed in Global Climate Crisis
Eric TegethoffPublic News Service
Ecological Applications ■ Oregon State University press release

17-December-2019
Toxic cities: Urban wildlife affected by exposure to pollutants
Cecelia Sanchez MENA FN
Frontiers ■ The Conversation

16-December-2019
Purple martins adapting to climate change, returning earlier: U of M research
Maggie McIntosh Winnipeg Free Press
Ecosphere ■ University of Manitoba Press Release

12-December-2019
Forecasting warmer ocean, fewer lobsters
Paul Krupin National Fisherman
Ecological Applications ■ University of Maine Press Release

10-December-2019
Preserving western forests is crucial in fight against climate change, OSU researchers find
Kate Williams The Oregonian
Ecological Applications ■ Oregon State University Press Release

10-December-2019
Study Identifies Importance of Forests for Mitigation of Climate Change
AZO CleanTech
Ecological Applications ■ Oregon State University Press Release

9-December-2019
Biologists think they know why this stunning Hawaiian plant is vanishing
Elizabeth Pennisi Science Magazine
Ecological Monographs ■ ESA Press Release

9-December-2019
Not logging some Northwest forests could mitigate climate change, OSU study says
Tracy Loew Statesman Journal
Ecological Applications ■ Oregon State University Press Release

5-December-2019
Studying Sea Snakes? Time to Call the “Fantastic Grandmothers”
Annie Roth The New York Times
Ecosphere

2-December-2019
CSU professor named president-elect of Ecological Society of America
Ceci Taylor The Rocky Mountain Collegian
ESA Press Release

2-December-2019
Studies: Warming waters, local conditions contribute to Maine’s lobster stock changes
MaineBiz
Ecological Applications ■ UM Lobster Institute Press Release

1-December-2019
Lobster catch headed for decline, not crash, scientists say
Patrick Whittle The Washington Post
Ecological Applications ■ UM Lobster Institute Press Release

25-November-2019
New study shows Blue Mountain forests are changing, intensifying fire dangers
Paul Krupin Tri-City Herald
Ecosphere

21-November-2019
Metal pollution an emerging threat to corals
Technology Networks
Ecological Applications■ Cornell University Press Release

20-November-2019
China’s wénwan drives a deadly mix-and-match of endangered wildlife
Megan Stannard Mongabay
Frontiers

20-November-2019
Metal pollution poses new danger to corals in warming oceans: Study
Asian News International Yahoo News
Ecological Applications■ Cornell University Press Release

20-November-2019
New danger for sea fans in warming seas: Metal pollution
Jill Studholme ScubaNews
Ecological Applications■ Cornell University Press Release

19-November-2019
Invasive seaweed is taking over the Gulf of Maine, and new research says that’s bad news for fish
Maria Lovato
Boston GlobeEcosphere■ UNH News Press Release

15-November-2019
Competing Species Plays The Major Role In Ecology
Dennis Norwood Peoria Observer
Ecology■ UC Davis Press Release

15-November-2019
Satellites are key to monitoring global carbon dioxide levels
BioTechniques
Frontiers■ University of Exeter Press Release

13-November-2019
New England Winters Are “Losing the Cold”
Cheryl Kotz EOS
Ecological Applications

11-November-2019
LIDAR technology leads Brazilian team to 30 story tall Amazon tree
Jenny Gonzalez Mongabay
Frontiers

7-November-2019
Plants Get Creative to Fend Off Foraging Insects
Nala Rogers Inside Science
Ecology

5-November-2019
Snorkelling grannies uncover sea snake population in New Caledonia
Mark Evans Scuba Diver Magazine
Ecosphere

4-November-2019
Global Warming Is Already Destroying New England’s Fisheries
Audrey Grey The New Republic
Ecological Applications ■ University of Maine Press Release

4-November-2019
New Ecological theory describes ‘Frenemy’ networks
Andy Fell Futurity
Ecology ■ UC Davis Press Release

4-November-2019
Female Sand Tiger Sharks Love Shipwrecks… Really.
Melissa Cristina Màrquez Forbes Magazine
Ecology

4-November-2019
Ban on destructive fishing practice helps species recovery in Indonesian park
Basten Gokkon Mongabay
Ecological Applications

29-October-2019
Increasing ocean temperature and local difference causing falling lobster population
Asian News International Asian Age
Ecological Applications ■ University of Maine Press Release

28-October-2019
Scientists Predict Maine’s Lobster Boom Will End Within 5 Years
Colin Woodward Perishable News
Ecological Applications ■ University of Maine Press Release

25-October-2019
A group of women who call themselves the ‘fantastic grandmothers’ discovered a group of rare, venomous snakes while snorkeling together
Kelly McLaughlin Insider Magazine
Ecosphere

25-October-2019
FishOn: Ukraine takes Coast Guard cutter castoffs
Sean Horgan FishOn
Ecological Applications

25-October-2019
Maine lobster boom will end within five years, scientists predict
Undercurrent News
Ecosphere

24-October-2019
Snorkeling grandmothers reveal large deadly sea snake population in popular bay
Rory Sullivan CNN Travel
Ecosphere

24-October-2019
Studies explain factors in determining lobster populations
University of Maine Lobster Institute Boothbay Register
Ecological Applications

24-October-2019
Scientists predict Maine’s lobster boom will end within 5 years
Colin Woodard The Portland Press Herald
Ecological Applications

24-October-2019
Coral cover around popular Great Barrier Reef islands has almost halved
Graham Readfearn The Guardian
Ecological Applications

20-October-2019
Australian marine scientists use drones to collect dolphin snot
Hamish Macdonald RN – ABC Radio Australia
Ecosphere

17-October-2019
Nesting ‘Alalā Indicates Recovery Milestone
Scott Nicholas Island Conservation
Ecological Applications

17-October-2019
Scientists uncover the ”home” of bluefin tuna in the North Atlantic
Erlend Astad Lorentzen Science Norway
Frontiers

14-October-2019
Study uses landscape-scale, real-world data to learn wild pig behavior
National Hog Farmer
Ecological Applications ■ ESA press release

11-October-2019
Amid hurricane’s devastation, a tiny threatened bird thrives
Kimberly Miller The Gainesville Sun
Ecosphere

10-October-2019
Scientists investigate the success of wild pig invasions
Brooks Hays United Press International
Ecological Applications ■ ESA press release

9-October-2019
Extreme wildfires are transforming Sierra Nevada forestlands into shrublands
Kat Kerlin The Sierra Sun
Ecosphere ■ UC Davis press release

9-October-2019
Archbold students disperse far and wide
Archbold Biological Station Highlands News-Sun
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting

9-October-2019
Study cites impact of region’s worst invasive: earthworms
Marshall Helmberger The Timberjay
Frontiers

8-October-2019
Every Single Living Thing Is Part of an Ecosystem. Here’s How They Work
Jesslyn Shields How Stuff Works
Ecology

7-October-2019
How Do We Prevent Pets from Becoming Exotic Invaders?
Jim Daley Scientific American
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

7-October 2019
New England winters are on the decline due to climate change, study says
Maria Lovato Boston Globe
Ecological Applications

6-October-2019
Study reveals lasting impact of declining winter
Asian News International
Ecological Applications

3-October-2019
Severely burned sites like Concow could see less plant diversity, per new study
Camille Von Kaenel Chico Enterprise-Record
Ecosphere

2-October-2019
It’s a win-win for Arizona: Thin forests, use what’s leftover for electricity
Angela Day AZ Central
Ecological Applications■ ESA press release

30-September-2019
Solar panels pair surprisingly well with tomatoes, peppers and pollinators
Russell McLendon Mother Nature Network
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

28-September-2019
Scientific way of Reviving Fragments of Rainforests
Shubashree Desikan The Hindu
Ecosphere

27-September-2019
Meat-eating Pitcher Plants Feast on Baby Salamanders
Sharon Oosthoek Science News for Students
Ecology ■ University of Guelph press release

23-September-2019
Study: Forest Restoration Saves Carbon In Long Run
Melissa Sevigny NPR – KNAU
Ecological Applications

20-September-2019
As climate crisis deepens, wildlife adapts, maybe with lessons for us
Mongabay
Frontiers

17-September-2019
Topography can mitigate climate impacts on saguaros, research shows
Nicholas Gerbis AZ PBS – KJZZ (Cronkite News)
Ecosphere ■ University of Arizona press release

13-September-2019
Female dragonflies pretend to be dead to avoid unwanted attention from males
Amanda Coetzee The North Coast Courier
Ecology

10-September-2019
Plague in Denver? Infected prairie dog colonies reflect changes in Denver-area ecosystem
The Denver Post – YourHub
Ecological Applications

6-September-2019
Forest giants are the trees most at risk
Elizabeth Pennisi Science Magazine
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting

5-September-2019
Louisville Grows Uses Money from ESA to Support Urban Agriculture, Greenhouses
Ben Mowery Kentucky Green Report
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

29-August-2019
To Save Gorillas, We’re Studying…Birds
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International
Ecology

29-August-2019
NSF’s huge ecological observatory is open for business. But tensions remain
Elizabeth Pennisi Science Magazine
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting

28-August-2019
These Sea Slugs Dine While They Do it
Sandrine Ceurstemont Hakai Magazine
Ecology

28-August-2019
No microbiome is an island, unprecedented survey reveals
Elizabeth Pennisi Science Magazine
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting

22-August-2019
Remembering Anthony Janetos
Scientific American
ESA Member

22-August-2019
Oil and gas development disrupts mule deer eating habits, new study finds
Camille Erickson Casper Star Tribune
Ecological Applications ■ University of Wyoming press release

21-August-2019
California Will Build the Largest Wildlife Crossing in the World
Meilan Solly Smithsonian.com
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

19-August-2019
John Yarmuth Receives Ecological Policy Award
Satchel Walton Kentucky Green Report
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

15-August-2019
Don’t Burn Trees to Fight Climate Change—Let Them Grow
Bill McKibben The New Yorker
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting ■ Tufts University press release

15-August-2019
How quality in waterways changes from season to season
Kay Vandette Earth.com
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting

15-August-2019
An ecologist with an eye toward forecasting the future
Elizabeth Pennisi Science Magazine
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting

15-August-2019
Fiddler crabs produce more carbon dioxide than their marshy homes can handle
Elizabeth Pennisi
Science Magazine ESA 2019 Annual Meeting

13-August-2019
Trump is attacking the Endangered Species Act when we need it most
Ula Chrobak Popular Science
Issues in Ecology

13-August-2019
The best way to help cows and zebras? Make them live together
Elizabeth Pennisi Science Magazine
ESA 2019 Annual Meeting

8-August-2019
Damselflies living among waterweeds struggle with herbicides
Ryo Watanabe The Mainichi
Ecological Applications

5-August-2019
Top 12 Highly Anticipated Contributed Talks at ESA 2019
Caitlin McDonough MacKenzie PLOS Ecology Community Blog
ESA 2019

1-August-2019
The Iconic Joshua Tree Is in Danger of Extinction
Michelle Konstantinovsky How Stuff Works
Ecosphere ■ University of California, Riverside press release

31-July-2019
200 Reindeer Starved to Death. Experts Call It a Sign of Climate Change.
Palko Karasz New York Times
Ecosphere ■ Norwegian University of Science and Technology press release

31-July-2019
Expanding our view of voices that matter: New perspectives on ocean stakeholders
Sarah Carr The Skimmer on Marine Ecosystems and Management
Frontiers ■ University of Vermont press release

26-July-2019
Nature on the move
Laura Lynch Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Frontiers ■ University of Massachusetts Amherst press release

26-July-2019
Joshua Trees Are Being Wiped Out By Climate Change
Austin Schoonmaker The San Diego Entertainer
Ecosphere ■ University of Califonia, Riverside press release

18-July-2019
NC shipwrecks are valuable shark habitats
Jannette Pippin Jacksonville Daily News
Ecology ■ Duke University press release

11-July-2019
Lost tree species unexpectedly re-discovered in Indonesia
Eveline Vouillemin Geographical Magazine
Ecology ■ Manchester Metropolitan University press release

11-July-2019
Your garden can help endangered species [in Norwegian]
Kaja Kristin Ness NRK
Ecology ■ Tufts University press release

3-July-2019
Why you should never release exotic pets into the wild
Annie Roth National Geographic
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

3-July-2019
Daylight robbery: how human-built structures leave coastal ecosystems in the shadows
Martino Malerba The Conversation
Frontiers

3-July-2019
No-take marine areas help fishers (and fish) far more than we thought
Dustin Marshall The Conversation
Frontiers

29-June-2019
The Sharks That Hunt in Packs
Mary Bates Psychology Today
Ecology

24-June-2019
Drawing a line on sagebrush fires may cause other problems
Joshua Rapp Learn The Wildlife Society
Frontiers

21-June-2019
Who Liked Hurricane Sandy? These Tiny, Endangered Birds
Annie Roth New York Times
Ecosphere

20-June-2019
Salamanders become food for carnivorous plants in Algonquin Provincial Park
Alison Brownlee North Bay Nipissing News
Ecology ■ University of Guelph press release

18-June-2019
The Midwest’s farms face an intense, crop-killing future
Sara Harrison Wired
Ecosphere ■ University of Illinois press release

18-June-2019
Rethinking wildlife corridors in a changing climate
Joshua Rapp Learn The Wildlife Society
Frontiers

18-June-2019
A fish egg hatched after getting eaten and pooped out by a swan
Sheena Goodyear Canadian Broadcasting Corporation – As It Happens
Ecology

17-June-2019
Pitcher plants have been quietly snacking on baby salamanders
Brigit Katz Smithsonian
Ecology ■ University of Guelph press release

14-June-2019
Exotic pet trade responsible for hundreds of invasive species around the globe
Mike Gaworecki Mongabay
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

14-June-2019
The Fish Egg That Traveled Through a Swan’s Gut, Then Hatched
Veronique Greenwood New York Times
Ecology

14-June-2019
Being different has an edge, and the Asiatic golden cats know it too
Vignesh Kamath Research Matters
Ecology ■ Zoological Society of London press release

13-June-2019
Scientists discover world’s highest number of colour morph of a wild cat species in Arunachal’s Dibang Valley
Times of India
Ecology ■ Zoological Society of London press release

12-June-2019
Salamander-eating plant first known in North America
Brie Stimson Fox News
Ecology ■ University of Guelph press release

12-June-2019
Carnivorous plants eat far more salamanders than scientists thought
Sandrine Ceurstemont National Geographic
Ecology ■ University of Guelph press release

11-June-2019
Scientists closing in on deadly frog fungus
Nick Carne Australia’s Science Channel
Frontiers ■ Macquarie University press release

10-June-2019
Meat-eating plant that munches on baby salamanders discovered in Canada’s little bog of horrors
Kashmira Gander Newsweek
Ecology ■ University of Guelph press release

10-June-2019
Carnivorous pitcher plants are regularly eating vertebrate animals
Michael Le Page New Scientist
Ecology ■ University of Guelph press release

6-June-2019
This island is many frogs’ last hope for surviving the world’s deadliest pathogen
Alex Schwartz Popular Science
Frontiers ■ Macquarie University press release

5-June-2019
Have an ‘exotic’ pet? Research shows it may harm local wildlife or the economy
Catherine Nguyen My Central Jersey
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

4-June-2019
Scientists strapped cameras to African penguins – here’s what they saw
Kashmira Gander Newsweek
Ecology ■ Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium press release

4-June-2019
How Chernobyl, the Biggest Nuclear Disaster in History, Still Affects Ukraine 33 Years Later
Morgan M. Evans People
Frontiers ■University of Georgia press release

3-June-2019
Frogs find disease-free haven in New Guinea, scientists want to keep it that way
Brooks Hays United Press International
Frontiers ■ Macquarie University press release

31-May-2019
Should Canada cull grey seals to try and save this ‘ugly’ bottom feeder?
Paul Withers Canadian Broadcasting Service
Ecological Applications

29-May-2019
Saluting the 2019 Centennial Medalists
Jane Lubchenco, former ESA President, is honored by the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Jonathan Shaw Harvard Magazine

28-May-2019
Chernobyl: the wildlife haven created when people left
Tom Allan The Guardian
Frontiers ■University of Georgia press release

24-May-2019
Seagrass Meadows Connected to Kelp Forests Make Great Fish Nurseries
Hakai Institute blog
Ecological Applications

23-May-2019
Lengthy Study by UC Merced Professor Shows Value of Soil Health and Forest Restoration after Damaging Events
Sierra Sun Times
Ecology ■ UC Merced press release

23-May-2019 Scientists Didn’t Know Baby Tiger Sharks Ate This
Melissa Cristina Márquez Forbes
Ecology ■ Field Museum press release

22-May-2019
Baby Sharks Do (Do, Do, Do, Do, Do) Eat Songbirds
Meilan Solly Smithsonian
Ecology ■ Field Museum press release

22-May-2019
For migrating songbirds, ‘baby shark’ is more than just an annoying tune
Shreya Dasgupta Mongabay
Ecology ■ Field Museum press release

21-May-2019
Forget seabirds. Baby tiger sharks feast on songbirds in the Gulf of Mexico
Alex Fox Science Magazine
Ecology ■ Field Museum press release

21-May-2019
Scientists pumped baby tiger sharks’ stomachs, and found they like to eat songbirds
Kashmira Gander Newsweek
Ecology ■ Field Museum press release

21-May-2019
Baby tiger sharks eat songbirds like sparrows, doves, study finds
Ann Schmidt Fox News
Ecology ■ Field Museum press release

21-May-2019
Giant tiger sharks eat backyard birds, surprising study reveals
Jake Buehler National Geographic
Ecology ■ Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium press release

21-May-2019
Why So Many Sharks Have Bird Feathers in Their Bellies
Ed Yong The Atlantic
Ecology ■ Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium press release

20-May-2019
Why elephants munch more acacia in cool weather
Futurity
Ecology ■ University of Florida press release

15-May-2019
Giant devil rays’ secret birthing zone?
EarthSky
Ecology ■ Duke University press release

14-May-2019
How cities could help animals fleeing climate change
Mark Tutton CNN
Ecology ■ University of Ottawa press release

14-May-2019
Urban areas offer surprisingly useful ‘stepping stones’ for at-risk species
Kay Vandette earth.com
Ecology ■ Tufts University press release

12-May-2019
Have Scientists Found A Manta Ray Maternity Ward?
Melissa Cristina Márquez Forbes
Ecology ■ Duke University press release

11-May-2019
Study links Mille Lacs Lake walleye decline to water clarity
Associated Press
Ecosphere ■ University of Minnesota press release

10-May-2019
Study: Clearer Water In Mille Lacs Lake Leads To Declining Walleye Population
Mary Kate McCoy Wisconsin Public Radio
Ecosphere ■ University of Minnesota press release

7-May-2019
Study: Improving water quality in Mille Lacs means less habitat for walleye
Kirsti Marohn Minnesota Public Radio
Ecosphere ■ University of Minnesota press release

2-May-2019
Wildlife in World Heritage Site declines after heatwave reduces seagrass
Florida Weekly
Ecological Monographs ■ Florida International University press release

25-April-2019
Wildfires Spell Trouble for Homeowners’ Insurance Rates
Shivani Patel The Malibu Times
Ecological Applications

24-April-2019
Bumblebee numbers dwindling, and one study points to picky diets
Bonnie Burton CNET
Ecology

23-April-2019
Climate and Forests: Land Managers Must Adapt, and Conservationists, Too
Lance Olsen CounterPunch
Frontiers

23-April-2019
Citizen scientists help find evidence of shark-shipwreck connection
WECT News
Ecology ■ Duke University press release

23-April-2019
California mountain lions are in trouble – but we can help
Zach Fitzner earth.com
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

22-April-2019
Earth Matters: Climate change threatening to dry up the Rio Grande River, a vital water supply
CBS News
Ecological Applications

16-April-2019
How connection to nature changes with age
Joelene Hughes Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
Frontiers

16-April-2019
Why teenagers need to get more connected to nature
The Engineer’s Ring
Frontiers

10-April-2019
Murray River restoration increases native fish populations
Fishing World
Ecological Applications

9-April-2019
How Dangerous Is It to Be a Bird in Your City? Buildings Kill Hundreds of Millions a Year
Niraj Chokshi New York Times
Frontiers ■ Cornell Ornithology press release

8-April-2019
US skyscrapers kill 600 million — yes, million — birds every year
Lianne Kolirin CNN
Frontiers ■ Cornell Ornithology press release

5-April-2019
Opossums: So Darn Ugly They’re Adorable
Jesslyn Shields HowStuffWork
Ecology ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies press release

4-April-2019
Chicago is Most Dangerous City for Migratory Birds, Study Finds
Alex Rupenthal WTTW Chicago
Frontiers ■ Cornell Ornithology press release

3-April-2019
Twin Cities named one of the worst regions for migrating birds and light pollution
Jennifer Bjorhus Star Tribune
Frontiers ■ Cornell Ornithology press release

3-April-2019
Minneapolis on List of Dangerous Cities for Migrating Birds
Minnesota Ag Connection
Frontiers ■ Cornell Ornithology press release

2-April-2019
Study Names Top Cities Emitting Light that Endangers Migratory Birds
The Outdoor Wire
Frontiers ■ Cornell Ornithology press release

1-April-2019
The 39 endangered species in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and other Australian cities
Kylie Soanes, Pia Lentini
The Conversation Frontiers

1-April-2019
Chicago tops list of most dangerous cities for migrating birds
Pat Leonard Cornell Chronicle
Frontiers ■ Cornell Ornithology press release

28-March-2019
Agenda-driven Science
Steve Wilent The Smokey Wire
Frontiers

25-March-2019
Extinction looms for southern California’s mountain lions
Mary Papenfuss High Country News
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

24-March-2019
Porsche tech rep says carbon brakes are not the best for track use
Jonathon Ramsey Autoblog
Ecological Applications

21-March-2019
Invasive annihilation
Jessica Else The Garden Island
Frontiers■ University College London press release

21-March-2019
Santa Monica, Santa Ana Mountain Lions at Risk of Extinction
CBS Los Angeles
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

21-March-2019
Southern California Mountain Lions Face Local Extinction
Molly Peterson KQED
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

20-March-2019
Mountain lions face extinction in Santa Ana, Santa Monica Mountains
ABC 7 Southern California
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

20-March-2019
LA’s Mountain Lions May Face Extinction–But There’s a Way to Save Them
Yessenia Funes Earther | Gizmodo
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

20-March-2019
As Southern California cougars near ‘extinction vortex,’ a radical rescue plan emerges
Louis Sahagun Los Angeles Times
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

20-March-2019
Study: California Cougars At Risk for Extinction
Alexa Lardieri US News & World Report
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

20-March-2019
Southern California mountain lions face possible extinction, study finds
Martin Wisckol The Orange County Register
Ecological Applications ■ UC Davis press release

19-March-2019
Blackpoll Warblers Migrate Up To 12,400 Miles Roundtrip Every Year
Scinews.com
Ecology ■ University of Guelph press release

19-March-2019
New Study of Invasive Species
Aaron Haiman A Birding Naturalist
Frontiers ■ University College London press release

18-March-2019
Conservation mannequin advantages each ecological and financial wants of Nice Salt Lake
Denis Bedoya Infosurhoy
Ecological Applications ■ University of Notre Dame press release

18-March-2019
Invasives are the primary cause of global extinctions in past five centuries
Joshua Learn The Wildlife Society
Frontiers ■ University College London press release

18-March-2019
Study: Hungry moose more tolerant of wolves’ presence
Mark Gocke Billings Gazette
Ecology ■ University of Wyoming press release

14-March-2019
Hungry moose are more tolerant of wolves
Brooks Hays United Press International
Ecology ■ University of Wyoming press release

7-March-2019
Research Key to Boosting Benefits of Large Marine Protected Areas
Angelo O’Connor Villagomez The Pew Charitable Trusts
Ecological Applications

6-March-2019
‘Lichen’-minded
Kelly Foss Memorial University Gazette
Frontiers ■ Canadian Museum of Nature press release

6-March-2019
Forum: How do we coexist with wildlife
Gabe Allen and Becca Harris Jackson Hole News & Guide
Ecosphere

4-March-2019
‘Man-animal conflict’: Is it time to drop the term?
Manoj Nair Hindustan Times
Frontiers

4-March-2019
Here’s How Alien Species Are Killing Off Our Animals And Plants, Causing Global Extinction
Micah Ong International Business Times
Frontiers ■ University of London press release

4-March-2019
Alien species are the largest driver of recent extinctions
Brooks Hays United Press International
Frontiers ■ University of London press release

4-March-2019
Alien species are ‘primary cause’ for global extinctions, study finds
Chris Ciaccia Fox News
Frontiers ■ University of London press release

4-March-2019
Invasive Species Have Led to a Third of Animal Extinctions Since 1500
Olivia Rosane EcoWatch
Frontiers ■ University of London press release

3-March-2019
Non-native species to blame for many modern extinctions
Kyla Cathey Earth.com
Frontiers ■ University of London press release

1-March-2019
Ecology: From Different Nations, For Common Goals
Comparing the quantity and subject matter of research published by the Ecological Society of America and the Ecological Society of China Huang Tian-Yuan and Zhao Bin

28-February-2019
As Work Begins on Trump’s Border Wall, A Key Wildlife Refuge Is at Risk
April Reese Yale Environment 360
Frontiers

26-February-2019
Scientists May Have Finally Solved The Mystery Behind Desert ‘Fairy Circles’
Kristine Moore Inquisitr
Ecosphere ■ University of Göttingen press release

26-February-2019
Barren Desert ‘Fairy Circles’ Caused by…Rain?
Stephanie Pappas Live Science
Ecosphere ■ University of Göttingen press release

21-February-2019
International assessment notes importance of grasslands
Feedstuffs
Ecosphere

21-February-2019
UI Doctoral Student Wins National Award
Moscow-Pullman Daily News
University of Idaho press release

14-February-2019
By Reconnecting With Soil, We Heal the Planet and Ourselves
Leah Penniman Yes! Magazine
Frontiers

13-February-2019
Tasmanian Devils Likely to Survive Cancer Scourge
Robert Preidt US News
Ecology ■ Swansea University Prifysgol Abertawen press release

7-February-2019
Predictions of less snow may be bad news for ringed seals
Dana Koblinsky The Wildlife Society
Ecological Applications ■ ESA press release

6-February-2019
Human Exclusion Zones the Best For Shark Populations
James Taylor Surf Coast Times
Frontiers ■ Deakin University press release

4-February-2019
Invasive species with charisma are harder to eradicate
Brooks Hays United Press International
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

2-February-2019
Here’s What Groundhogs Will Do If Winter Goes Long
Rafi Letzter Live Science
Ecology

1-February-2019
Ponds can absorb more carbon than woodland – here’s how they can fight climate change in your garden
Mike Jeffries The Conversation
Frontiers

1-February-2019
Veggie-eating shark surprises scientists
Christie Wilcox National Geographic
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Tokyo press release

31-January-2019
The presence of people is slowing shark recovery on the Great Barrier Reef
Justin Rizzari The Conversation
Frontiers ■ Deakin University press release

31-January-2019
Alpine Frogs Under Threat From Climate Change
Erin Ross Oregon Public Broadcasting
Ecological Applications ■ Simon Fraser University press release

30-January-2019
Climate Change Is Melting Arctic Sea Ice – And That’s Endangering Ringed Seal Populations
Fiona McMillan Forbes
Ecological Applications ■ ESA press release

28-January-2019
Yellowstone May Lose Many Of Its Forests By Mid-Century, Study Says
Nate Hegyi NPRI Utah, KUER 90.1
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Wisconsin-Madison press release

28-January-2019
Contagious cancer: hope for the Tasmanian devil
Insider
Ecology ■ Swansea University Prifysgol Abertawen press release

28-January-2019
Roundup: Collapsing Glaciers, Invertebrates, and Resilient Mountains
Maria Dombrov Phys.org
Ecological Applications

25-January-2019
Drier mountains pose a double whammy for cold-adapted amphibians
Phys.org
Ecological Applications ■ Simon Fraser University press release

24-January-2019
The ringed seal population is under threat due to a lack of Arctic snow
Scitech Europa
Ecological Applications ■ ESA press release

24-January-2019
Cancer unlikely to cause extinction in Tasmanian devils, study finds
Irish News
Ecology ■ Swansea University Prifysgol Abertawen press release

22-January-2019
Study: Yellowstone’s forests could become grasslands by mid-century
Michael Wright Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Wisconsin-Madison press release

22-January-2019
Another Omnivorous Shark: Whale Sharks Eat Their Greens, Too!
Melissa Cristina Marquez Forbes
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Tokyo press release

21-January-2019
Gulf of California Fish Thriving in Deep Sea with Virtually No Oxygen
Weather.com
Ecology ■ Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute press release

21-January-2019
Robot Discovers Eels and Sharks Thriving in Deep-sea Void Where Oxygen Hardly Exists
Aristos Georgiou Newsweek
Ecology ■ Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute press release

21-January-2019
Bizarre deep-sea fish living in Gulf of California with ‘virtually no oxygen’ puzzles biologists
Jennifer Earl Fox News
Ecology ■ Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute press release

18-January-2019
With fire, warming and drought, Yellowstone forests could be grassland by mid-century
Phys.org
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Wisconsin-Madison press release

18-January-2019
Yellowstone’s forests could be grassland in just a few decades
Brooks Hays United Press International
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Wisconsin-Madison press release

18-January-2019
Biologists discover deep-sea fish living where there is virtually no oxygen
Phys.org
Ecology ■ Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute press release

16-January-2019
World’s largest species of fish has to survive longs periods of starvation despite weighing as much as THREE African elephants
Victoria Bell Daily Mail
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Tokyo press release

16-January-2019
The amazing diet of the enigmatic whale shark, the biggest fish in the world
Teresa Guerrero El Mundo
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Tokyo press release

16-January-2019
Whale Sharks, Earth’s Largest Fish, Also Commonly Eat Plants
Roni Dengler Discover Magazine
Ecological Monographs ■ University of Tokyo press release

11-January-2019
‘A travesty to this nation’: People are destroying Joshua trees in Joshua Tree National Park
Washington Post
Ecosphere

9-January-2019
Research: In a national park, researchers study African elephant movement and vegetation using satellites
Janet Aguilar TuniseSoir News
Ecological Monographs ■ ESA press release

9-January-2019
Elephants take to the road for reliable resources
Science Daily
Ecological Monographs ■ ESA press release

7-January-2019
Flashing lights ward off livestock-hunting pumas in northern Chile
John Cannon Mongabay
Frontiers ■ University of Wisconsin-Madison press release

6-January-2019
At Punta Tombo, male Magellanic penguins compete for mates
Kyla Cathey Earth.com
Ecological Applications ■ University of Washington press release

3-January-2019
Does mountaintop removal also remove rattlesnakes?
Science Magazine
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

3-January-2019
Does mountaintop removal also remove rattlesnakes?
Science Daily
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

2018

19-December-2018
Nightlights for stream dwellers? No, thanks
Phys.org
Ecological Applications ■ Ohio State University press release

18-December-2018
New York City’s surprising wealth of native trees
Sarah Deweerdt Anthropocene Magazine
Ecological Applications ■ Yale University press release

12-December-2018
Feds announce proposal to rollback protections for some waterways and wetlands
Timothy Wheeler Bay Journal
ESA Statement

11-December-2018
San Diego Biologist Finds Fish Living In Extremely Low Oxygen Content Waters
Erik Anderson KPBS
Ecology ■ Scripps Institution of Oceanography press release

6-December-2018
Missing the forest for the trees: An unexpected picture of New York City forests
Phys.org
Ecological Applications ■ Yale University press release

28-November-2018
Ants Turn Carnivorous When Salt is Scarce
ABC News
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

28-November-2018
Climate change is making it harder for forests to recover from wildfires
Jared Keller Pacific Standard
Ecosphere ■ US Forest Service press release

27-November-2018
Ants Turn Carnivorous When Salt is Scarce
Nala Rogers Inside Science
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

25-November-2018
Tossing dead salmon is good for plants
Mark Kinver BBC News
Ecology ■ University of Washington press release

21-November-2018
Study Shows Increased Public Interest In Conservation
Jackson Schroeder The University Network
Frontiers ■ Princeton University press release

16-November-2018
In reversal, NSF lifts proposal limits on biologists
Frankie Schembri Science Magazine
ESA Letter

15-November-2018
Kathleen Weathers to serve as President of the Ecological Society of America
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

13-November-2018
Researchers help combat US sushi mislabeling
Christie Blank SeafoodSource
Frontiers ■ UCLA press release

12-November-2018
Food and beverage fraud: news round-up
Phil Taylor Securing Industry
Frontiers ■ UCLA press release

9-November-2018
Fake sushi: The fight against seafood fraud
Connor Ertz Earth.com
Frontiers ■ UCLA press release

8-November-2018
Is climate change fanning megafires?
Steven Ornes Science News for Students
Ecological Applications ■ National Center for Atmospheric Research press release

30-October-2018
How 600,000 pounds of dead salmon nourished Alaskan trees.
Eleanor Imster EarthSky
Ecology ■ University of Washington press release

26-October-2018
Animal migration requires both movement corridors and food
Science Daily
Ecological Applications ■ University of Wyoming press release

25-October-2018
Researchers threw salmon carcasses on one side of a creek for 20 years. Here’s what happened.
Kevin Gullufsen Juneau Empire
Ecology ■ University of Washington press release

25-October-2018
Salmon-hurling scientists enrich an ecosystem
Nature
Ecology ■ University of Washington press release

23-October-2018
Salmon graveyard gives rise to forest in Alaska
Brooks Hays United Press International
Ecology ■ University of Washington press release

23-October-2018
Tossing Salmon for Science
Carly Segerstrom High Country News
Ecology ■ University of Washington press release

22-October-2018
The monkey of the mountain is able to climb up to 26 meters high
Belen Lagunas Economía y Negocios
Ecosphere ■ Ecological Society of America press release

18-October-2018
Playing Birdsongs to Save Trees
Nala Rogers Inside Science
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

10-October-2018
Polar bears could face extinction as emergency food supply dries up, study finds
Josh Gabbatiss Independent
Frontiers ■ University of Washington press release

10-October-2018
Polar Bears May Soon Feast on Whale Carcasses. Global Warming is to Blame
Katherine Wu Smithsonian.com
Frontiers ■ University of Washington press release

10-October-2018
Whales not enough sustenance for polar bears in fast-changing climate
John Cannon Mongabay
Frontiers ■ University of Washington press release

9-October-2018
Whale meat helped polar bears survive past warming
Craig Welch National Geographic
Frontiers ■ University of Washington press release

5-October-2018
Frogs coping with fatal fungus in Panamanian forest, study finds
John Cannon Mongabay
Ecological Applications ■ University of Maryland press release

4-October-2018
Documentary remembers E. Lucy Braun: Scientist, advocate, leader
Rebecca Huff Cincinnati.com

4-October-2018
Armadillos dig Little St. Simons
Wes Wolfe The Brunswick News
2018 ESA Annual Meeting

4-October-2018
These Frogs Are Evolving to Survive a Murderous Fungus That Tries to Stop Their Hearts
Rafi Letzter Live Science
Ecological Applications ■ University of Maryland press release

3-October-2018
These Frogs Evolved Resistance to Deadly Chytrid Fungus
Mark Barna Discover Magazine
Ecological Applications ■ University of Maryland press release

3-October-2018
Cannibal Cobras: Male snakes eat each other shockingly often
Christie Wilcox National Geographic
Ecology ■ ESA press release

2-October-2018
Cobra cannibalism is surprisingly common, researchers find
Brooks Hays United Press International
Ecology ■ ESA press release

2-October-2018
The Purpose of the Plaques
Claudia Robles Utah Daily Chronicle
Ecological Monographs

30-September-2018
A furtive moth slurps up this sleeping bird’s tears
Mark Kaufman Mashable
Ecology

28-September-2018
Moths Love Lamps…and Sipping the Salty Tears of Sleeping Birds
Jason Daley Smithsonian
Ecology

28-September-2018
Watch a Moth Suck the Tears Out of a Bird’s Eye, Because Nature Is Metal
Brandon Specktor Live Science
Ecology

27-September-2018
These Moths Drink the Tears of Sleeping Birds
Sandrine Ceurstemont National Geographic
Ecology

26-September-2018
Ecology Moving Forward: Thoughts on the 2018 Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting
Sharon Collinge National Ecological Observatory Network
2018 ESA Annual Meeting

26-September-2018
Moth Drinking Tears of a Sleeping Bird Caught on Video
Anna Groves Discover Magazine
Ecology

25-September-2018
Rare video catches moth sipping tears from bird’s eye. Scientists think they know why
Jared Gilmour Miami Herald
Ecology

21-September-2018
Watch a moth drink tears from a bird’s eye
Richa Malhorta Science Magazine
Ecology

21-September-2018
Climate Change May Worsen Spread of Invasive Superweed
Nala Rogers Inside Science
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

20-September-2018
What’s eating these endangered orchids?
Science Daily
Ecology ■ Kobe University press release

14-September-2018
Common ground on the prairie (commentary)
Martha Kauffman Mongabay
Ecological Applications

12-September-2018
‘Encyclopedia’ sheds light on how death boosts ecosystems
Cameron Lane Futurity
Ecological Monographs ■ Michigan State University press release

12-September-2018
Scientists measure the ecological benefits of death, decomposition
Brooks Hays United Press International
Ecological Monographs ■ Michigan State University press release

12-September-2018
The world needs death and decomposition
Phys.org
Ecological Monographs ■ Michigan State University press release

12-September-2018
End of Colombia conflict may bring new threats to ecosystems
Phys.org
Frontiers ■ Purdue University press release

12-September-2018
FWC monitoring Clearwater park after latest gator attack in Florida
Danielle Figueroa Tampa Bay Times
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

5-September-2018
‘Anti-Probiotics’ Could Suppress Weeds and Invasive Plants
Nala Rogers Inside Science
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

5-September-2018
Delay in Hong Kong’s ivory ban endangers elephants and is ‘legally unnecessary’
Shreya Dasgupta Mongabay
Frontiers

5-September-2018
Hong Kong’s Delay To Fully Implement Nationwide Ivory Trade Ban Results To Illegal Activities Across The Border
Jonnalyn Cortez Business Times Frontiers

5-September-2018
Delay on full ban of ivory trade in Hong Kong could encourage elephant poaching, study shows
South China Morning Post Frontiers

23-August-2018
When Invasive Species Help: Armadillos Provide Shelter to Native Species
Nala Rogers Inside Science
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

23-August-2018
Katydids and their kin can also pollinate flowers
Futurity
Ecology ■ National University of Singapore press release

21-August-2018
New method could save iconic English chalk grasslands
Phys.org
Ecology ■ University of Manchester press release

20-August-2018
Alligator attacks are on the rise in Florida. Thank humans, scientists say
Danielle Figueroa Tampa Bay Times
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

20-August-2018
Why Are Alligator Bites on the Rise in Florida?
Nala Rogers Inside Science
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

17-August-2018
Trees On the Move
Steve Curwood Living On Earth (PRI)
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

16-August-2018
How Drought Turned an African Savanna Into a Lush Wildlife Paradise
Nala Rogers Inside Science
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

16-August-2018
Key factor may be missing from models that predict disease outbreaks from climate change
Phys.org
Ecology ■ Indiana University press release

16-August-2018
California’s spittlebug is on the decline
Brooks Hays United Press International
Ecology ■ UC Davis press release

14-August-2018
Trees Are Migrating West to Escape Climate Change
Marlene Cimmons Nexus Media
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

14-August-2018
When it comes to carbon storage, not all mangroves are equal
Shreya Dasgupta Mongabay
Frontiers ■ Louisiana State University press release

14-August-2018
Reports laud aquaculture upsides in protein production
Nelson Bennet Business Vancouver
Frontiers ■ University of Washington press release

13-August-2018
What are megafires … and why is it so hard to explain their growth?
Cory Reppenhagen 9News Colorado
Ecological Applications ■ NCAR press release

10-August-2018
Fly, My Pretties: Carrion-Eating Insects Bring Mammal Data to Researchers
Nala Rogers Inside Science
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

9-August-2018
International ecologists canoe the Manchac Freshwater Wetlands
Joan Meiners
The Times-Picayune

8-August-2018
Why the Arctic Needs Mosquitoes
Kendra Pierre-Louis The New York Times
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

7-August-2018
Forest management could be causing more harm than good, says UBC prof
Anna Dimoff Canadian Broadcast Corporation
2018 ESA Annual Meeting presentation

3-August-2018
Scientists’ childlike drawings of the creatures they study are going viral. Here’s why.
Sara Sneath The Times-Picayune

2-August-2018
Mapping Blue Carbon in Mangroves Worldwide
Science Magazine
Frontiers ■ Louisiana State University press release

31-July-2018
From rigs to reefs: Researchers encourage authorities to rethink oil rig removal
Sarah Lynch Baldwin CBS News
Frontiers ■ Aarhus University press release

31-July-2018
Watch Corals Form a ‘Wall of Mouths’ to Catch and Eat Jellyfish
Christie Wilcox National Geographic
Ecology ■ University of Edinburgh press release

31-July-2018
Coral ‘gangs’ trap and eat jellyfish
BBC UK
Ecology ■ University of Edinburgh press release

29-July-2018
Overfishing caused an increase of ‘coral ticks’ that harm coral reefs
Abbey Interrante Newsweek
Ecological Applications ■ Georgia Institute of Technology press release

27-July-2018
Boulder scientist’s study shows localized winds as megafire factor
Charlie Brennan Daily Camera
Ecological Applications ■ National Center for Atmospheric Research press release

20-July-2018
Tropical Pink ‘Sea Pickles’ Are Invading the Waters of the Pacific Northwest
Kimberly Hickock Live Science
Ecology ■ University of Oregon press release

20-July-2018
Congressman Leger to Receive ESA Policy Award for Coastal Restoration Work
Environment Coastal & Offshore
Ecological Society of America press release

12-July-2018
Scientists Pick Up the Genetic Scent of Stinkbug Invaders
Daniel Ackerman Scientific American
Frontiers ■ Ecological Society of America press release

12-July-2018
Lyme disease study looks at factors that may increase threat
Amy H Wu Poughkeepsie Journal
Ecology ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies press release

10-July-2018
The Digest: Removing Spent Underwater Oil Rigs Might Do More Harm Than Good
Kristin Houser Futurism
Frontiers ■ Aarhus University press release

6-July-2018
North Sea decommissioning rules need a re-think, academics say
Mark Lammey Energy Voice
Frontiers ■ Aarhus University press release

5-July-2018
Former oil rigs could have environmental benefits, says poll
Climate Action Programme
Frontiers ■ Aarhus University press release

3-July-2018
Rig removal needs a rethink
The Fish Site
Frontiers ■ Aarhus University press release

26-June-2018
Nanomaterial Runoff Leads to Algae Outbreaks
Kenny Walter R&D Magazine
Ecological Applications ■ Duke University press release

25-June-2018
Small hydropower plants defy what is meant by “small”
Julian Olden, Thiago Couto Water Power Magazine
Frontiers ■ University of Washington press release

22-June-2018
New research on avian response to wildfires
Science Daily
Ecosphere

22-June-2018
Yellowstone’s ‘landscape of fear’ not so scary after all
Phys.org
Ecological Monographs ■ Utah State U niversity press release

22-June-2018
Wolves In Yellowstone Aren’t Scaring Away Elks From The National Park
International Business Times
Ecological Monographs ■ Utah State U niversity press release

14-June-2018
Report to shape update to Northwest Forest Plan
Kimberly Cuvel The Spokesman Review
USDA Report

13-June-2018
Eating shellfish like mussels is better for the planet than going vegan, study finds
Rob Waugh Metro.uk
Frontiers ■ University of Washington press release

12-June-2018
New Ray Hilborn study investigates environmental impact of aquaculture
Ben Fisher SeafoodSource
Frontiers ■ University of Washington press release

11-June-2018
Study weighs environmental costs of proteins
Noel Kirkpatrick Mother Nature Network
Frontiers ■ University of Washington press release

10-June-2018
Choice matters: the environmental costs of producing meat, seafoods
Phys.org
Frontiers ■ University of Washington press release

31-May-2018
Stick Insects Are Easy Bird Food, and That Might Help Them Reproduce
JoAnna Klein New York Times
Ecology ■ Kobe University press release

30-May-2018
Stick Insects Have a Bizarre Way to ‘Survive’ Being Eaten
Carly Casella Science Alert
Ecology ■ Kobe University press release

29-May-2018
Oldest living tree in Europe is still going strong
Kay Vandetter Earth.com
Ecology ■ University of Tuscia press release

29-May-2018
How More Border Barriers Could Harm the Biodiverse Texas Rio Grande Valley
Melissa Gaskill The Revelator
Frontiers ■

29-May-2018
These bugs’ babies get eaten by birds but it might be for their own good
Sarah Kaplan The Washington Post
Ecology ■ Kobe University press release

28-May-2018
Stick insects travel long distances—by being eaten by birds
Michael Allen Science Magazine
Ecology ■ Kobe University press release

25-May-2018
Oldest European Tree Found—And It’s Having a Growth Spurt
Sandrine Ceurstemont National Geographic
Ecology ■ University of Tuscia press release

9-May-2018
Particularly hard on foxes and bears: Study finds oilsands change forest fauna
Bob Weber National Post (Canada)
Frontiers ■

2-May-2018
What Does Climate Change Mean for Vermont’s Maple Sugarers?
Chris Richard Civil Eats
Ecology ■ University of Michigan press release

3-May-2018
Study finds private timberlands burned with higher severity than public lands
Emily Hoard The News-Review (Douglas County, OR)
Ecological Applications ■ Oregon State University press release

2-May-2018
Vertebrate pollinators are particularly vital
Julia John The Wildlife Society
Frontiers ■ ESA, University of Southampton press release

23-Apr-2018
Johnny Quispe Selelected by ESA as a Katherine S. McCarter Graduate Student Policy Award Recipient
Rutgers University Newsroom Rutgers Press Release

26-Apr-2018
What scientists are saying about the EPAs ‘secret science’ rule
Worby Rebecca Pacific Standard
Policy letter ■ ESA press release

24-Apr-2018
SFSU study predicts rise in ticks this season
ABC 7 News San Francisco
Ecosphere ■ San Francisco State University press release

24-Apr-2018
OSU study: Altered ecosystems can be native bird habitat
Barney Lerten KTVZ Channel 21 News (central Oregon)
Ecosphere ■ Oregon State University press release

20-Apr-2018
In worst case scenario, the trees in big parts of Canada’s boreal forest ‘will probably die,’ says federal scientist
Meyer Carl National Observer (Canada)
Ecological Applications ■

5-Apr-2018
Without Birds, Lizards, and Other Vertebrate Pollinators, Plant Reproduction Could Decline by Two-Thirds
Yale 360
Frontiers ■ ESA, University of Southamption press release

27-Mar-2018
Vast boreal forest in Alberta threatened by climate change
Montgomery Marc Radio Canada International
Ecosphere ■ University of Alberta press release

26-Mar-2018
Half of Alberta’s boreal forest could disappear due to fires and climate change, study warns
Derworiz Colette The Canadian Press
Ecosphere ■ University of Alberta press release

16-Mar-2018
These Adorable Squirrels Are Also Baby-Killing Cannibals
Bittel Jason National Geographic
Ecology ■ University of Alberta press release

15-Mar-2018
Killer squirrels commit infanticide in times of plentiful food, study shows
Graney Juris Edmondton Journal
Ecology ■ University of Alberta press release

15-Mar-2018
Red squirrels commit ‘sexually selected infanticide’ when food is abundant: Alberta research
Ramsey Caley Global News
Ecology ■ University of Alberta press release

15-Mar-2018
Study: Red squirrel kills offspring of male rival, then mates with the female
Derworiz Colette The Canadian Press
Ecology ■ University of Alberta press release

15-Mar-2018
Male red squirrels kill offspring of rivals, new University of Alberta study suggests
Small Kaylen CBC
Ecology ■ University of Alberta press release

15-Mar-2018
Male squirrels kill rivals’ offspring when food is bountiful: study
jung Angela CTV News
Ecology ■ University of Alberta press release

15-Mar-2018 Bewhiskered butchers: Scientists discover a dark truth about red squirrels
Semenuik Ivan The Globe and Mail
Ecology ■ University of Alberta press release

6-Mar-2018 The Bloody Pirate Life of One of the Ocean’s Most Elusive Creatures
Elizabeth Preston The Atlantic
Ecology ■ Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas (CSIC) press release

4-Feb-2018
Kampf der Titanen: Riesentintenfisch von Artgenossen verletzt
Der Standard (Austria)
Ecology ■ Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas (CSIC) press release

25-Jan-2018
Albacete en la Onda. Jueves 25/01/2018
Onda Cero (Spain)
Ecological Monographs ■ Universitat de Lleida press release

25-Jan-2018
Giant squid murdered by fellow squid on Spanish coast
Claire Toureille International Business Times
Ecology ■ Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas (CSIC) press release

24-Jan-2018
Cambio climático propiciará incendios más intensos
El Diario (Mexico)
Ecological Monographs ■ Universitat de Lleida press release

24-Jan-2018
Duelo mortal de “krakens” por la comida
Sandra Penelas Faro de Vigo (Spain)
Ecology ■ Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas (CSIC) press release

24-Jan-2018
Pelea de monstruos marinos
Atlántico Diario (Galicia Spain)
Ecology ■ Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas (CSIC) press release

24-Jan-2018
Live Giant Squid Washed Ashore In Spain
Josh Davis IFLScience!
Ecology ■ Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas (CSIC) press release

23-Jan-2018
Alterações climáticas vão trazer incêndios intensos e difícies de extinguir
dnoticias (Portugal)
Ecological Monographs ■ Universitat de Lleida press release

22-Jan-2018
El cambio climático transformará el régimen de incendios, según un estudio
la Vanguardia (Spain)
Ecological Monographs ■ Universitat de Lleida press release

22-Jan-2018
El cambio climático transformará el régimen de incendios, según un estudio
el Periodico (Spain)
Ecological Monographs ■ Universitat de Lleida press release

22-Jan-2018
El cambio climático propiciará incendios más intensos y dificiles de extinguir
EFE (Spain)
Ecological Monographs ■ Universitat de Lleida press release

11-Jan-2018
Rutgers Study on Superstorm Sandy Could Help Areas Ravaged by Harvey, Irma, Maria in 2017
SNJ Today
Ecological Applications ■ Rutgers University Camden press release

8-Jan-2018
Microorganisms In Antarctic Dry Valleys Relocating To Counter Thawing Ice
Suraj Radhakrishnan International Business Times
Ecology ■ Colorado State University press release

3-Jan-2018
MSU researchers: We’re not smart enough to manage wild turkeys
Michael Eckert The Times Herald
Ecological Applications ■ ESA press release

2-Jan-2018
How A Forest in Sonoma Helps California Meet Its Climate Goals
Eric Simons Bay Nature Magazine
Frontiers ■ Stanford University press release

12-Dec-2017
Why we’re behind on saving the world
Rick Paulas Pacific Standard
Frontiers

12-Dec-2017
umongous land crab dines on remote-island seabirds
Sarah Zielinski Science News for Students
Frontiers ■ National Geographic/ ESA press release

8-Jan-2018
Microorganisms In Antarctic Dry Valleys Relocating To Counter Thawing Ice
Suraj Radhakrishnan International Business Times
Ecology ■ Colorado State University press release

2017

11-Dec-2017
The World’s Largest Organism Is Dying
Tia Ghose Yahoo News
Ecosphere ■ Utah State University press release

9-Dec-2017
The world’s largest and oldest organism is super stressed out
Ephrat Livni Quartz
Ecosphere ■ Utah State University press release

9-Dec-2017
The world’s largest and oldest organism is super stressed out
Ephrat Livni MSN
Ecosphere ■ Utah State University press release

8-Dec-2017
Starving Polar Bear’s Last Hours Captured in Heartbreaking Video
Stephanie Pappas Live Science
Frontiers ■ USGS press release

6-Dec-2017
The World’s Largest Organism Is Dying
Tia Ghose Live Science
Ecosphere ■ Utah State University press release

29-Nov-2017
Risk of Shark Attacks in California Has Plummeted, Researchers Say
Danielle Venton KQED
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

20-Nov-2017
Animals feel a “landscape of fear” – just like humans
Cassie Freund Salon/ Massive
Ecology

14-Nov-2017
Study: NW forests getting denser, more vulnerable to fire (press release reprint)
KTVZ Channel 21 News (central Oregon)
Ecological Applications ■ Oregon State University press release

10-Nov-2017
See This Giant Land Crab Attack a Bird (Video)
The British Journal
Frontiers ■ National Geographic/ ESA press release

10-Nov-2017
Les crabes de cocotier, chasseurs d’oiseaux marins
Fabien Goubet Le Temps
Frontiers ■ National Geographic/ ESA press release

10-Nov-2017
Los cangrejos gigantes de una remota isla del Índico están aprendido a capturar y devorar pájaros mientras duermen
Miguel Jorge Gizmodo en Español
Frontiers ■ National Geographic/ ESA press release

10-Nov-2017
Riesige Krabbe knackt Vogel
Daniel Lingenhöhl Spektrum
Frontiers ■ National Geographic/ ESA press release

10-Nov-2017
Раки-гіганти розтерзали птицю, яка спала (відео)
УНІАН (Ukraine)
Frontiers ■ National Geographic/ ESA press release

9-Nov-2017
Giant coconut crab sneaks up on a sleeping bird and kills it
Jake Buehler New Scientist
Frontiers ■ National Geographic/ ESA press release

7-Nov-2017
Yellowstone grizzlies may soon mingle with Glacier Park kin
Jim Robbins The Seattle Times
Ecosphere ■ ESA press release

6-Nov-2017
Watch: giant coconut crab savagely kills, eats large bird
Elana Glowatz International Business Times
Frontiers ■ National Geographic/ ESA press release

3-Nov-2017
Yellowstone Grizzlies May Soon Commingle With Northern Cousins
Jim Robbins New York Times
Ecosphere ■ ESA press release

3-Nov-2017
Potential paths of the grizzly bear identified
Kelsey Dayton WyoFile
Ecosphere ■ ESA press release

3-Nov-2017
Illegal Weed Can Be Worse for Forests than Logging
Kaleigh Rogers Vice
Frontiers ■ UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources/ Ithaca College press release

1-Nov-2017
For Yellowstone grizzlies, paths may lead out of isolation
David Frey The Wildlife Society
Ecosphere ■ ESA press release

1-Nov-2017
Hopping ecosystems will be hard for griz
Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole News & Guide
Ecosphere ■ ESA press release

1-Nov-2017
Watch this giant land crab attack an unsuspecting bird
Elaina Zachos National Geographic
Frontiers ■ National Geographic/ ESA press release

31-Oct-2017
The grassroots social network documenting real-time climate change
Benjamin Powers Pacific Standard
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

30-Oct-2017
Grizzly roadmap: Studies show grizzlies finding their way around people
Rob Chaney The Missoulian
Ecosphere ■ ESA press release

30-Oct-2017
Grizzly roadmap: Studies show grizzlies finding their way around people

Rob Chaney Billings Gazette
Ecosphere ■ ESA press release

30-Oct-2017
Is Biodiversity Beneficial to Human Health? Maybe Not.
Christie Wilcox Undark
Annual Meeting ■

30-Oct-2017
Is Biodiversity Beneficial to Human Health? Maybe Not.
Christie Wilcox Undark
Ecology ■

28-Oct-2017
Citizen scientists at Elkhorn Slough aid in sea otter research
Jennifer Leman Santa Cruz Sentinel
Ecology ■

27-Oct-2017
New study predicts Yellowstone grizzly bears could expand to other populations
Sean Reichard Yellowstone Insider
Ecosphere ■ ESA press release

27-Oct-2017
Temperate forest dynamics and climate
Andrew Sugden Science Magazine (Editors’ Choice)
Ecological Monographs ■

26-Oct-2017
Car pollution causing rapid coho fatalities
Darryl Fears The Bend Bulletin
Ecological Applications ■ NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center press release

24-Oct-2017
The Killing Streams
Lynda Mapes Coeur d’Alene/Post Falls Press
Ecological Applications ■ NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center press release

24-Oct-2017
Is organic really better for the environment than conventional agriculture?
Hannah Ritchie Genetic Literacy Project
Frontiers ■

24-Oct-2017
Besuch für Yellowstone-Grizzlys
Deutschlandfunk
Ecosphere ■ ESA press release

23-Oct-2017
Car pollution causing the rapid die-off of coho salmon
Darryl Fears Bangor Daily News
Ecological Applications ■ NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center press release

20-Oct-2017
A huge salmon die-off is happening — and our cars might be responsible
Darryl Fears The Washington Post
Ecological Applications ■ NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center press release

19-Oct-2017
Stormwater pollution in Puget Sound streams kills coho
Lynda Mapes The Columbian
Ecological Applications ■ NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center press release

19-Oct-2017
Report: Stormwater pollution in Puget Sound streams is killing coho before they can spawn
Lynda Mapes The Bellingham Herald
Ecological Applications ■ NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center press release

18-Oct-2017
Stormwater pollution in Puget Sound streams killing coho before they can spawn
Lynda Mapes The Seattle Times
Ecological Applications ■ NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center press release

18-Oct-2017
Stormwater pollution in Puget Sound streams is killing coho salmon before they can spawn
Lynda Mapes The News Tribune (Tacoma Pierce County)
Ecological Applications ■ NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center press release

16-Oct-2017
Inside Ottawa’s rush to dispute science before pipeline approvals
Mike De Souza National Observer (Canada)
Frontiers ■ Stanford University press release

2-Oct-2017
Pinguine naschen gerne Gelata
Der Standard (Austria)
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

29-Sep-2017
Who’s Eating Jellyfish? Penguins, That’s Who
Steph Yin New York Times Trilobites
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

27-Sep-2017
In a Changing Climate, Conservative Elephant Seals Suffer
Rebecca Heisman Hakai Magazine
Annual Meeting ■

27-Sep-2017
Hatch, Lee propose removing “intrastate” species from Endangered Species Act amid prairie dog battle
David DeMille The Spectrum
Issues in Ecology ■ ESA press release

26-Sep-2017
Live-action penguin hunter videos show new squishy cuisine
Michael Franco New Atlas
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

26-Sep-2017
WATCH: Cameras Catch Penguins Eating Jellyfish, Other Gelatinous Organisms
Himanshu Goenka International Business Times
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

26-Sep-2017
6,000 pounds of rotting pig carcasses can teach you a lot about nature
Katherine Ellen Foley Quartz
Annual Meeting ■

26-Sep-2017
Penguin-cams catch birds snacking on unusual prey
Amanda Kooser cnet
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

25-Sep-2017
Penguin-cams capture the birds feasting on JELLYFISH in ‘unexpected’ discovery
Cheyenne Macdonald Daily Mail
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

22-Sep-2017
How a 3-Ton Mess of Dead Pigs Transformed This Landscape
Christie Wilcox National Geographic
Annual Meeting ■

20-Sep-2017
Springtime Now Arrives Earlier for Birds
Julia Rosen Scientific American
Annual Meeting ■

15-Sep-2017
Penguins caught feasting on an unexpected prey
Christie Wilcox National Geographic
Frontiers ■

15-Sep-2017
There are hardly any old fish left in the ocean – and that’s bad
Michael Tennesen New Scientist
Annual Meeting ■

12-Sep-2017
Study finds wolves remain successful hunters near tailings, open-pit mines
Vincent McDermott Fort McMurray Today
Ecosphere ■ University of Alberta press release

5-Sep-2017
Wolves remain successful hunters amid tailings ponds and oilsands mines
CBC News
Ecosphere ■ University of Alberta press release

31-Aug-2017
Can Snowshoe Hares Adapt to Climate Change?
Rebecca Heisman Sierra Magazine
Annual Meeting ■

31-Aug-2017
Plant-eating fish can protect coral reefs
Deborah Sullivan Brennan San Diego Union Tribune
Ecosphere ■ Scripps Institution of Oceanography press release

30-Aug-2017
Pikas are disappearing from California’s Sierra Nevada mountains
Carl Engelking Discover D-brief
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

23-Aug-2017
Roadside trees trap asthma-inducing pollutants
Barbra Rodriguez Science Magazine
Annual Meeting ■

22-Aug-2017
Will only the flexible survive? Researchers are identifying the West’s wildlife that can best cope with climate change
Kapoor High Country News
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

16-Aug-2017
El Niño ingigantisce le emissioni di anidride carbonica
Gabriel Popkin La Scienze
Annual Meeting ■

10-Aug-2017
The American pika: A case study in wildlife acclimating to climate change
Mike Gaworecki Mongabay
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

10-Aug-2017
Massive El Niño sent greenhouse-gas emissions soaring
Gabriel Popkin Nature
Annual Meeting ■

3-Aug-2017
Fuzzy Pikas Adapt to Climate Change at Different Rates
Adam Aton ClimateWire/ Scientifica America
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

29-Jul-2017
New study: Mountain forests store carbon better than flatland forests
Mikayla Mace Arizona Daily Star
Ecosphere ■ University of Arizona press release

17-Jul-2017
UOG biology major conducts research at Harvard
The Guam Daily Post
SEEDS ■

11-Jul-2017
UC Merced Research Suggests Meadows In The Sierra Nevada Are Disappearing
Ezra Romero KVPR Valley Public Radio
Ecological Applications ■ UC Merced press release

7-Jul-2017
Seabirds in the UK and Ireland now have to scour an area THREE TIMES the size of Spain in order to find food as wind farms and humans are blamed for their desperate plight
Tim Collins Daily Mail
Ecological Applications ■ Royal Society for the Protection of Birds press release

7-Jul-2017
UK and Irish seabirds search area size of Spain for food
New Scientist
Ecological Applications ■ Royal Society for the Protection of Birds press release

7-Jul-2017
Satellite-tracking study gives new insights into where seabirds find food
Irish Examiner
Ecological Applications ■ Royal Society for the Protection of Birds press release

7-Jul-2017
Seabirds fitted with GPS lead scientists to feeding ‘hotspots’
Gurpreet Narwan The Times
Ecological Applications ■ Royal Society for the Protection of Birds press release

2-Jul-2017
Scientist says hatchery strays could threaten wild fish populations
Kelsey Lindsey Alaska Dispatch News
Ecosphere ■ press release

27-Jun-2017
Universities Are Getting a Lesson in the Value of Early Training to Apply for Grants
Paul Basken The Chronicale of Higher Education
Letter ■

23-Jun-2017
Bears, their hair and their fishy fare: Study gives new insight into grizzlies’ salmon diets
Ivan Semeniuk The Globe and Mail
Ecosphere ■ Raincoast Conservation Foundation press release

23-Jun-2017
Mendocino College faculty member visits Capitol Hill
Daily Journal Lifestyle (reprint Mendocino College) BESC Hill Day ■

22-Jun-2017
New study maps out salmon hotspots across B.C. for bears
CBS News
Ecosphere ■ Raincoast Conservation Foundation press release

19-Jun-2017
Accidentally Made Urban Wetlands May Benefit Your Backyard
Trani Olivia Inside Science
Frontiers ■

18-Jun-2017
The case of the leaning pine tree: A natural history mystery unfolds on the Central Coast
Robin Abcarian LA Times
Ecology ■

14-Jun-2017
This Network Of Indigenous People Is Reporting From The Front Lines Of Climate Change
Eillie Anzilotti Fast Company
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

12-Jun-2017
These Hungry Goats Learned to Branch Out
Nicholas Bakalar The New York Times
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

9-Jun-2017
Ecologists protest sudden end of NSF dissertation grants
Jeffrey Mervis Science Insider
Letter ■

9-Jun-2017
Cook Pine Mystery: Why do all people lean in the same direction?
Ruben Rodriguez El Confidencial
Ecology ■

9-Jun-2017
Puzzling slant
Hanno Charisius Basler Zeitung
Ecology ■

9-Jun-2017
These Trees Know Where They Are on the Planet
Arden Dier Newser
Ecology ■

9-Jun-2017
Puzzling slant
Hanno Charisius Tages Anzeiger
Ecology ■

9-Jun-2017
Este árbol se inclina siempre en la misma dirección
Frontera.Info (reprint La Bioguia)
Ecology ■

8-Jun-2017
Don’t Drain That Swamp! Accidental Wetlands Are Good for Cities
Elizabeth Preston Discover Magazine- blogs
Frontiers ■

8-Jun-2017
The pines tower of Pisa always hanging toward the equator
Greenreport.it
Ecology ■

8-Jun-2017
¿Por qué este árbol se inclina siempre, pero en distinta dirección?
Esteban FloresLa Bioguia
Ecology ■

8-Jun-2017
These trees always lean toward the equator
Yahoo News (reprint CBC News)
Ecology ■

8-Jun-2017
These trees always lean toward the equator
Sherry Noik CBC News (Edmonton
) Ecology ■

7-Jun-2017
Giacomo Talignani Repubblica.it
Ecology ■

6-Jun-2017
The mystery of Cook Pine: why do they lean in the same direction?
Ruben Rodriguez MSN
Ecology ■

6-Jun-2017
These Pine Trees Always Point Toward the Equator, But Why?
Nathaniel Scharping Discover D-brief
Ecology ■

5-Jun-2017
Nadie sabe por qué estos árboles nativos del trópico se inclinan hacia su hogar cuando crecen en otras latitudes
Carlos Zahumenszky Gizmodo
Ecology ■

5-Jun-2017
Why Do The Strange Cook Pine Trees Lean Toward The Equator? Study Reveals
Hannah Elaine Science World Report
Ecology ■

5-Jun-2017
Mystery of why Cook pine trees can’t grow straight is finally solved: The plants ALWAYS lean towards the equator because they get more sun
Phoebe Weston Daily Mail
Ecology ■

5-Jun-2017
Scientists Just Solved The Strange Case of Pine Trees That Always Lean Towards The Equator
Signe Dean Science Alert
Ecology ■

2-Jun-2017
The strange Cook pine trees that always lean towards the equator
Richa Malhotra New Scientist
Ecology ■

2-Jun-2017
These weird pine trees always lean towards the equator
Bryan Nelson Mother Nature Network
Ecology ■

31-May-2017
Tree-Climbing Goats Help Disperse Argan Seeds in Morocco By Spitting Them Out
Allan Adamson Tech Times
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

31-May-2017
Au Maroc, les chèvres perchées dispersent les graines des arbres en les crachant
Anne-Sophie Tassart Sciences et Avenir
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

31-May-2017
Tree-Climbing Goats Keep the ‘Desert Gold’ Growing
Mark Barna Discover Magazine D-brief
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

31-May-2017
Do Tree-Climbing Goats Help Plant New Trees?
Marc Silver NPR Goats and Soda
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

30-May-2017
Tree-climbing, seed-spitting goats aid farming in Morocco
Yahoo New (Reprint Sky News)
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

30-May-2017
Newly-Evolved Microbes Could Be Eating 90% of Ocean Plastic
Chelsea Gohd Futurism
Frontiers ■ University of Exeter press release

30-May-2017
The Endangered Species Act won’t save animals. It’s not designed to.
Sarah Gold Slate
Issues in Ecology ■ ESA press release

30-May-2017
The Endangered Species Act is often too little too late, but it’s all we’ve got
Sarah Gold Grist
Issues in Ecology ■ ESA press release

28-May-2017
Las cabras trepadoras dispersan las semillas de los árboles escupiendo
Agencia Sinc
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

26-May-2017
Tree-Climbing Goats Scatter Seeds By Spitting
Forbes
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

26-May-2017
These tree-climbing goats disperse seeds by spitting instead of pooping them out, study says
Alessandra Potenza The Verge
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

25-May-2017
Scientists: argan reproduce using goats
Gazeta
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

25-May-2017
These tree-climbing goats spread seeds by spitting
Mary Beth Griggs Popular Science
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

25-May-2017
Tree-climbing goats spit out and disperse valuable argan seeds
Elizabeth Preston New Scientist
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

25-May-2017
Tree-climbing Goats Disperse Seeds by Spitting
Science Newsline
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

25-May-2017
The amazing reefclimbing goats that help farmers disperse seeds by spitting them on the ground
Phoebe Weston Daily Mail
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

25-May-2017
Ptooey! Tree-Climbing Goats Spread Seeds by Spitting
Stephanie Pappas Live Science
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

25-May-2017
These tree-climbing goats spread seeds by spitting
Mary Beth Griggs Popular Science
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

25-May-2017
Newly-evolved microbes may be breaking down ocean plastics
Michael Le Page New Scientist
Frontiers ■ University of Exeter press release

24-May-2017
Tree-climbing goats disperse seeds by spitting (press release reprint)
Environmental News Network
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

19-May-2017
Century-long glacier study may help us crack climate change
Craig Welch National Geographic
Ecology ■

19-May-2017
CWD concerns persist
John Maday The Cattle Site
Ecosphere ■

15-May-2017
New study refutes research about Sierra Nevada forest
Xinhua Xinhua Net
Ecological Applications ■

11-May-2017
La libellule qui fait la morte plutôt que l’amour
Pierre Barthélémy Le Mond
Ecology ■

10-May-2017
Ecologists Find That Sierra Nevada Forest Has Higher Tree Density Than Previously Studied
Zen Menahem Seattle Times
Ecological Applications ■ UC Berkeley press release

8-May-2017
ECSU dean works to include all in studying environment
Ryan Blessing Nowich Bulletin (Eastern Connecticut)
ESA Fellows ■ ESA/ Eastern Connecticut State University press release

6-May-2017
What if the Predator Free 2050 plan is actually a terrible idea?
Jamie Steer The Spinoff (New Zealand) ESA2016 Annual Meeting ■
ESA press release

4-May-2017
Indigenous peoples, forest conservation and climate change: a decade of engagement
Kennan Rapp World Bank Blog
Ecosphere ■

3-May-2017
How Scientists And Indigenous Groups Can Team Up to Protect Forests and Climate
Gabriel Popkin Smithsonian
Ecosphere ■

3-May-2017
Zo gaan libellen om met ongewenste mannelijke aandacht
De Standaard
Ecology ■

1-May-2017
Female dragonflies play dead to get rid of aggressive males
Lauren Tousignant New York Post
Ecology ■

1-May-2017
Female Dragonflies Play Dead to Escape Stalking Males
Richa Malhotra LiveScience
Ecology ■

1-May-2017
Why Female Dragonflies Go to Extreme Lengths to Avoid Sex
Sandhya Sekar National Geographic
Ecology ■

30-Apr-2017
Female dragonflies play dead to avoid amorous males
Shelby Lin Erdman Cox Media Group
Ecology ■

30-Apr-2017
Female Dragonflies Fake Death To Avoid Sexual Harassment
Luan Chan Tech Times
Ecology ■

30-Apr-2017
Female dragonflies fake death to avoid men
Bryan Nelson Mother Nature Network
Ecology ■

29-Apr-2017
Females in This Dragonfly Species Play Dead to Shake Off Persistent Suitors
Mike Mcrae Science Alert
Ecology ■

29-Apr-2017
What To Do If You Are Approached By Sexually Aggressive Males, According To Science
Cynthia Than Inc.
Ecology ■

28-Apr-2017
Female dragonflies fake death to avoid males harassing them for sex
Hannah Osborne Newsweek
Ecology ■

28-Apr-2017
Greenhouse gas effect caused by mangrove forest conversion is quite significant
Chris Branam Environmental Research Web
Frontiers ■

28-Apr-2017
Some Female Dragonflies Fake Death To Avoid Males

Hilary Hanson Huffington Post
Ecology ■

28-Apr-2017
Some Female Dragonflies Fake Their Death To Avoid Unwanted Advances From Male Dragonflies, And Honestly, Same
Claire Warner Bustle
Ecology ■

28-Apr-2017
Extremely Relatable Dragonfly Fakes Her Death to Deter Horny Males
Maddie Stone Gizmodo
Ecology ■

28-Apr-2017
Female dragonflies play dead to keep horny males away
International Business Times
Ecology ■

27-Apr-2017
‘Vrouwelijke libellen zetten soms eigen dood in scène’
NU.nl Ecology ■

27-Apr-2017
Some Female Dragonflies Pretend to Be Dead to Avoid Male Dragonflies
Aimée Lutkin Jezebel
Ecology ■

27-Apr-2017
Female dragonflies fake sudden death to avoid male advances
Sandrine Ceurstemont New Scientist
Ecology ■

27-Apr-2017
The jumbo carbon footprint of shrimp
Kate Evans Eco-Business
Frontiers ■

16-Apr-2017
More severe wildfires changing NW landscape (press release reprint)
KTVZ Channel 21 News (central Oregon)
Ecosphere ■ Oregon State University press release

15-Apr-2017
Think Too Much: Making the case for science
Mike McInally Corvallis Gazette-times
Frontiers ■

12-Apr-2017
Rarehoneycreepers fighting decline
Ivy Ashe West Hawaii Today
Ecological Monographs ■ USGS press release

11-Apr-2017
How mangrove forest conversion is killing Earth
Yahoo News (repirnt ANI)
Frontiers ■

11-Apr-2017
How mangrove forest conversion is killing Earth
ANI
Frontiers ■

11-Apr-2017
Scientists Evaluate Ways to Save Hawaiian Honeycreeper (press release reprint)
Maui Now
Ecological Monographs ■ USGS press release

11-Apr-2017
Who’s Peeing in the Global Pool?
Elizabeth Preston The Atlantic
Ecology ■

10-Apr-2017
Land titling for indigenous communities leads to forest protection, peer-reviewed study finds
Mike Gaworecki Mongabay
Ecosphere ■

8-Apr-2017
Big-game jitters: Coyotes no match for wolves’ hunting prowess (press release reprint)
Scott Schrage High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal
Ecological Applications ■ University of Nebraska press release

7-Apr-2017
Oxford trail dedication will be memorial to longtime conservationist
Bob Ratterman
Hamilton Journal-News ESA membership ■

3-Apr-2017
A Survey of the “War on Wildlife”: How Conflict Affects Conservation
Bethany Bella New Security Beat
Frontiers ■ UC Berkeley press release

2-Apr-2017
Polar bears may not survive with land-based food
Catherine Griffin Science World Report
Frontiers ■ USGS press release

30-Mar-2017
Study: Livestock grazing can benefit struggling bird species
Watertown Public Opinion
Ecological Applications ■ USGS press release

28-Mar-2017
New study provides a blueprint for engaging indigenous peoples in REDD+ forest monitoring
Mike Gaworecki Mongabay
Ecosphere ■

28-Mar-2017
Livestock Grazing Effects on Sage-grouse (press release reprint)
The Cattle Site
Ecological Applications ■ USGS press release

27-Mar-2017
Livestock Grazing May Boost Declining Sage Grouse Population
Antonio Manaytay Tech Times
Ecological Applications ■ USGS press release

27-Mar-2017
News West daily roundup for Mar. 27, 2017
Sean Reichard Newswest
Ecological Applications ■ USGS press release

27-Mar-2017
Kojoten können Wölfe nicht ersetzen
Der Standard (Austria)
Ecological Applications ■ University of Nebraska-Lincoln press release

26-Mar-2017
Study: Livestock grazing can benefit struggling bird species
Matthew Brown AP/ Billings Gazette (syndicated)
Ecological Applications ■ USGS press release

24-Mar-2017
People and honors: March 26 (Colleen Iversen)
Knoxville News Sentinel
ESA Fellows ■ ESA press release

22-Mar-2017
Chaos theory may help predict red tides
Gabriel Popkin Inside Science
Ecology ■ UC San Diego (Scripps) press release

19-Mar-2017
Battling the ash borer: A look at the plan to contain invader ravaging Berkshire trees
Dick Lindsay The Berkshire Eagle
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

14-Mar-2017
Southern California: Why do red tides happen?
Martha Henriques International Business Times
Ecology ■ UC San Diego (Scripps) press release

3-Mar-2017
Clean Water Rule: Seven Scientific Organizations Endorse Brief Co-Authored by Stetson University’s Biodiversity Institute
Digital Journal
Policy letter ■

3-Mar-2017
Former EPA scientists stunned by proposed cuts
Chris Mooney Boston Globe (reprint Washington Post)
Policy letter ■

2-Mar-2017
Wetlands scientists defend WOTUS with letter, brief
Ariel Wittenberg E&E News/ Greenwire
Policy letter ■

2-Mar-2017
Wetlands scientists speak out against Trump’s move to undo water rule
Ariel Wittenberg Science Magazine (reprint E&E News)
Policy letter ■

2-Mar-2017
Former EPA scientists to Trump: ‘Evidence does not change when the administration changes’
Chris Mooney The Washington Post
Policy letter ■

2-Mar-2017
Europese Commissie heeft zorg over aardappelmot
Boerderij (Netherlands Ag journal)
Ecological Applications ■ Cornell University press release

28-Feb-2017
COMMENTARY: Take action to protect animals: Install good fences and be mindful of pets
Susan Riemer Vashion-Maury Island Beachcomber
Frontiers ■ Center for Biological Diversity press release

23-Feb-2017
Predator poop key to repopulating plant populations
Claire Theobald Edmondton Sun
Ecosphere ■ University of Alberta press release

23-Feb-2017
Scat secrets: Edmonton study explores role of predator poop in spreading plant seeds
Wallis Snowdon Yahoo News (reprint CBC News)
Ecosphere ■ University of Alberta press release

23-Feb-2017
Spring arrives weeks early across the southern US
Hudson Lockett Financial Times
Ecosphere ■ USGS press release

23-Feb-2017
Scat secrets: Edmonton study explores role of predator poop in spreading plant seeds
Wallis Snowdon CBC News (Edmonton)
Ecosphere ■ University of Alberta press release

15-Feb-2017
Forests along the Front Range may struggle to return after fires
J. Adrian Stanley Colorado Springs Independent
Ecosphere ■ Colorado State University press release

11-Feb-2017
Global warming hampers post-fire forest regrowth in Colorado
Summit County Citizens Voice
Ecosphere ■ Colorado State University press release

9-Feb-2017
California’s lost trees
Alastair Bland Sacramento News & Review
Ecosphere ■ UC Davis press release

3-Feb-2017
Wetlands Can Help Fight Climate Change
Brittany Patterson Scientific American
Frontiers ■

2-Feb-2017
Mangroves and marshes key in the climate change battle
IUCN Huffington Post
Frontiers ■

2-Feb-2017
Don’t drain the swamp! Why wetlands are so important
Kachur Torah CBC News
Frontiers ■

1-Feb-2017
Study: Restoring Wetlands Could Help Fix Climate Change
Kevin Enochs VOA News
Frontiers ■

27-Jan-2017
Uh oh. Studies find little U.S. money to study ecological impacts of chemicals
Lindsey Konkel Science Magazine
Frontiers ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Duke University press release

12-Jan-2017
New study analyzes biggest threats to Southeast Asian biodiversity
Mike Gaworecki Mongabay
Ecosphere ■

2016

22-Dec-2016
Bitumen from the oilsands could impact marine ecosystems in 15 ways, scientists say.
Bryson Masse Vice
Frontiers ■ Stanford University press release

20-Dec-2016
Scientists just found 15 ways Alberta’s oilsands sector can alter oceans
Mike De Souza National Observer (Canada)
Frontiers ■ Stanford University press release

5-Dec-2016
Bombs aren’t wildlife’s biggest threat in a war
Brett Israel-Berkeley Furturity
Frontiers ■ UC Berkeley press release

30-Nov-2016
Scientific evidence hard to find after Trudeau approved pipelines
Mike De Souza National Observer (Canada)
Frontiers ■

30-Nov-2016
This life on a dead coral reef
John R. Platt Hakai Magazine
Ecosphere ■

22-Nov-2016
Peer review ‘heroes’ do lion’s share of the work
Brigitte Osterath Nature
Bulletin

8-Nov-2016
Certaines grenouilles pourraient devenir herbivores à cause du réchauffement climatique
Anne-Sophie Tassart Sciences et Avenir
Ecology ■ Plataforma SINC; Uppsala Universitet press release

7-Nov-2016
Climate Change Can Turn Frogs Vegetarian
Jaimee Bruce Nature World News
Ecology ■ Plataforma SINC; Uppsala Universitet press release

7-Nov-2016
Snakes defend themselves with shape-shifting eyes
Elizabeth Preston Discover Inkfish Blog
Frontiers ■

4-Nov-2016
Brazil’s invasive pigs are bad enough. But now, they’re feeding rabid vampire bats
Chelsea Harvey Washington Post
Frontiers

3-Nov-2016
Tadpoles Prefer Vegetarian Meals During Heat Waves
Mindy Weisberger LiveScience (republished on Yahoo News)
Ecology ■ Plataforma SINC; Uppsala Universitet press release

27-Oct-2016
Do Predator Culls Really Save Livestock?
S.E. Smith Care2.com
Frontiers ■ Center for Biological Diversity press release

26-Oct-2016
This Snake’s Eyes Can Mimic the Pupils of a Viper to Look Scarier
Antony Joseph
Labroots Frontiers ■

26-Oct-2016
Study finds protected forests on public land burn less than severely logged areas (press release reprint)
Silver City Sun-News
Ecosphere ■ Center for Biological Diversity press release

21-Oct-2016
Commentary: We all depend on nature
Bob Bryant Greenville Online
Issues in Ecology

13-Oct-2016
The Haunting Sound Of Climate Change Over 100 Years
Dominique Mosbergen Huffington Post
Ecosphere

11-Oct-2016
Hurricane Sandy-level flooding is rising so sharply that it could become normal
Oliver Milman The Guardian
Ecosphere ■ US Department of the Interior / Forest Service press release

10-Oct-2016
Dung Beetles: how tough are these savanna insects?
Patrick Milligan National Geographic Voices
Ecosphere

7-Oct-2016
Earlier Springs Disrupting Ecosystems At Many National Parks, Study Finds (reprint of press release)
National Geographic Traveler
Ecosphere ■ US Department of the Interior / Forest Service press release

6-Oct-2016
Climate Change Is Causing Earlier Springs in National Parks
Becky Little National Geographic
Ecosphere ■ US Department of the Interior / Forest Service press release

6-Oct-2016
7 Iconic Views at Risk from Climate Change
U.S. Department of the Interior blog
Ecosphere ■ US Department of the Interior / Forest Service press release

6-Oct-2016
Quite a mouthful
Cosmos
Frontiers ■ Murdock Universtiy press release

5-Oct-2016
Building a ‘Good’ Anthropocene From the Bottom Up
Andrew Revkin New York Times Dot Earth
Frontiers ■

23-Sep-2016
This music was composed by climate change
Erin Blakemore Smithsonian
Ecosphere ■

9-Sep-2016
Canadian Scientist Finds Volcanoes Gave Life to Baby Saguaro a Century Ago
Maya Springhawk Robnett KAWC Colorado River Public Media/ Arizona Public Radio
ESA2016 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

7-Sep-2016
No proof that shooting predators saves livestock
Ben Goldfarb Science
Frontiers ■ Center for Biological Diversity press release

6-Sep-2016
The art of turning climate change science into musice
Brad Rassler Outside Magazine
Ecosphere

1-Sep-2016
Study Debunks Theory That Killing Predators Reduces Livestock Losses (press release reproduction)
Center for Biological Diversity KRWG TV/FM
Frontiers ■ Center for Biological Diversity press release

1-Sep-2016
The case for mass slaughter of predators just got weaker
Jani Actman National Geographic
Frontiers ■ Center for Biological Diversity press release

21-Aug-2016
Waarom drones nuttig zijn: van natuurbescherming tot medicijnlevering
Lisa Dupuy National Geographic Nederland/Belgie
Frontiers/ ESA2016 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

12-Aug-2016
Junk food fight: Science tests how birds compete for Cheetos
Seth Borenstein Associated Press
ESA2016 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

5-Aug-2016
Fireball-Dropping Drones May Be the Answer to Managing Wildfires
Ada Carr The Weather Channel
Frontiers/ ESA2016 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

5-Aug-2016
Megafires Could Threaten California Spotted Owl
Amy Quinton Capital Public Radio (Sacramento)
Frontiers ■ University of Wisconsin – Madison press release

4-Aug-2016
Drones Shoot Fireballs to Help Control Wildfires
Laura Parker National Geographic
Frontiers/ ESA2016 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

3-Aug-2016
Fighting Wildfire With Fire — With Drones
Evan Thomas ABC Newsy online syndication
Frontiers/ ESA2016 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

2-Aug-2016
Scientists can now use fiery drones to light controlled burns (syndicated from Popular Science)
Coby McDonald Business Insider
Frontiers/ ESA2016 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

2-Aug-2016
Drones drop fire balls to ignite extreme controlled burns
Coby McDonald Popular Science
Frontiers/ ESA2016 Annual Meeting ■ ESA press release

23-Jun-2016
Mysterious great white shark attacks on sea otters surge
Craig Welch National Geographic
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

1-Jun-2016
Chemistry shows how snowpack helps spruce trees fight off beetle infestations
Yereth Rosen Alaska Dispatch News
Ecological Applications ■

12-May-2016
Invasive pests No. 1 threat to WNC forests
Karen Chavez Ashville Citizen-Times
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

12-May-2016
The ‘sonic net’ that could be the humane solution to preventing bird strikes at aiports
Qin Xie Daily Mail
Ecological Applications ■ University of Exeter press release

10-May-2016
Researchers seek ban on pest-carrying imported plants
Marc Heller E&E News/ Greenwire
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

10-May-2016
PA Second Only To NY In Number Of Invasive Forest Pest Species
Liz Reid WESA 90.5FM (Pittsburgh’s NPR News Station)
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

10-May-2016
Forest pests cause $2 billion in damage in the US every year
Mary Beth Griggs Popular Science
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

10-May-2016
The ‘slow motion crisis’ that’s facing U.S. forests
Chris Mooney Chicago Tribune (Washington post syndication)
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

10-May-2016
Study: Invasive Insect Fight Costs $2 Billion A Year
Grace Hood Colorado Public Radio
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

10-May-2016
What It Would Take to Stop Invasive Pests From Destroying Millions of U.S. Trees
Julian Spector The Atlantic City Lab
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

10-May-2016
Damage from invasive forest pests as high as $2b a year, study finds
David Abel Boston Globe
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

10-May-2016
More forest pests than ever are entering the U.S., and it’s costing the public a fortune
Christina Procopiou Newsweek
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

10-May-2016
Invasive insects are ravaging U.S. forests, and it’s costing us billions
Chris Mooney The Washington Post
Ecological Applications ■ Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Harvard Forest press release

9-May-2016
Sonic net may stop bird and plane collisions
Sky News Australia
Ecological Applications ■ University of Exeter press release

6-May-2016
Sonic net around airfields ‘could save lives and billions of pounds’
Jamie Bullen Evening Standard
Ecological Applications ■ University of Exeter press release

2-May-2016
Hungry Polar Bears Decimating Seabird Colonies
Kieran Mulvaney Live Science
Frontiers ■ USGS press release

26-Apr-2016
30 years after Chernobyl disaster, camera study captures a wildlife wonderland (syndicated)
Karin Brulliard The Washington Post
Frontiers ■ Univerisity of Georgia press release

22-Apr-2016
Remote Cameras Show Wildlife Thriving in Chernobyl’s Radioactive Landscape
Anna Norris The Weather Channel
Frontiers ■ Univerisity of Georgia press release

22-Apr-2016
Kemp’s ridley sea turtles may face higher hurdle to recovery
David Sikes Corpus Christi Caller Times
Ecosphere ■ University of Alabama at Birmingham press release

21-Apr-2016
Is wildlife thriving in Chernobyl’s radioactive landscape?
Ben Thompson Christian Science Monitor
Frontiers ■ Univerisity of Georgia press release

20-Apr-2016
As the planet warms, how do we decide when a plant is native?
Janet Marinelli Guardian/ Yale Environment 360
Frontiers

19-Apr-2016
Photos show wildlife thrives near Chernobyl nuclear disaster site
Douglas Main Newsweek
Frontiers ■ Univerisity of Georgia press release

19-Apr-2016
Wildlife ‘Abundant’ in Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
Voice of America
Frontiers ■ Univerisity of Georgia press release

18-Apr-2016
Animals Rule Chernobyl 30 Years After Nuclear Disaster
John Wendle National Geographic
Frontiers ■ Univerisity of Georgia press release

16-Apr-2016
Sonic scarecrow: a new way to shoo birds away from airports
The Economist
Ecological Applications ■ University of Exeter press release

11-Apr-2016
Acoustic scarecrows: non-lethal way to reduce bird strikes?
GrrlScientist Forbes Ecological Applications
■ University of Exeter press release

5-Apr-2016
Ventajas e inconvenientes de los muladares
ABC
Frontiers ■ Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) press release

1-Apr-2016
How Bad Is Ocean Garbage, Really?
Elizabeth Preston The Atlantic
Ecology

31-Mar-2016
Surf’s up for wildlife
Jonny Armstrong
National Geographic/ Society for Conservation Biology Ecology

17-Mar-2016
Can bats be protected from wind turbines?
Lucy Schouten Christian Science Monitor
Ecological Applications ■ University of Maryland press release

18-Jan-2016
Diverse Weather Conditions Make Lizards More Tolerant to Effects Of Climate Change
Katherine Derla Tech Times
Ecological Monographs ■ James Cook University press release

2015

5-Nov-2015
Sonic net’ could reduce bird-plane collisions
Conservation Magazine
Ecological Applications ■ University of Exeter press release

18-Sep-2015
Svalbard: Shocking picture shows emaciated polar bear ‘doomed to death’
Hannah Osborne International Business Times
Frontiers ■ USGS press release

9-Sep-2015
A single shade of grey
Taylor Paul Surfing Magazine
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

26-Jul-2015
Madártojásra fanyalodnak a jegesmedvék
hirado.hu
Frontiers ■ USGS press release

8-Apr-2015
Climate change and polar bears: increasing hardship
Marc Montgomery Radio Canada International
Frontiers ■ USGS press release

2-Apr-2015
Polar Bears Unlikely To Survive On Low-Fat Terrestrial Diet: Study
Avaneesh Pandey International Business Times
Frontiers ■ USGS press release

2-Apr-2015
Climate Change and Polar Bears: Unlikely to Survive on Land-Based Food
Jenna Iacurci Nature World News
Frontiers ■ USGS press release

1-Apr-2015
Hunting on Land Can’t Help a Hungry Polar Bear
Becky Oskin Live Science
Frontiers ■ USGS press release

2014

4-Dec-2014
How diseases travel on the wings of birds
Tim Sandle Digital Journal
Frontiers ■ ESA press release

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