Conservation Science

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Klamath River runs again: Keith Parker quoted on significance of dam removal

“Those birds and all the living things up there haven’t heard running water in over 100 years — it’s a completely different landscape. The ecosystem is healing itself,” Keith says in The New York Times story With Dams Removed, Salmon Will Have the Run of a Western River.
September 16, 2024
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Black Mammalogists Week uplifts connections and contributions of Diaspora

This celebration of current and aspiring Black mammalogists across the Diaspora exists to support conscious, fruitful connections and illuminate historical and present-day Black contributions to the field of Mammalogy.
September 16, 2024
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Wildlife out your Window: Timm authors book of fun animal facts

“Wildlife Out Your Window” is an entertaining and informative guide including fascinating facts about 100 common wildlife species of the Northeastern U.S.
August 26, 2024
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Wilkinson featured in Queer Planet Documentary

“Mother nature is pretty open-minded,” Christine says in the series trailer. “Sex is not just for reproduction.”
August 26, 2024
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Grove reviews how environmental justice and urban ecology interact

The review paper asks how environmental justice and urban ecology have influenced one another over the past 25 years in the context of the US Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) program and Baltimore Ecosystem Study (BES) project.
August 26, 2024
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Long publishes protocol for camera trap detection of overwintering carnivores

Using automated scent dispensers near camera traps eliminates the challenges associated with repeated service visits to the rugged, snow packed areas where elusive carnivores, such as wolverines, overwinter.
August 26, 2024
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Linwood Pendleton: Should we put a price on nature?

Will putting a price on nature help us protect it or will it become another tool for greenwashing?
August 26, 2024
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Fen Levy

2024 Fellow
Fen is an avian ecologist unraveling how forested landscapes can jointly support ecosystems and human need, specifically in the North Woods of Maine.
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Steele’s Friends of the Verde River wins ASU Resilience Prize

Friends of the Verde River was recognized as the 2022 winner of the statewide Resilience Prize for its collaborative, data-driven work to ensure the long term health of one of Arizona’s last free-flowing rivers. The annual prize, awarded by...
April 24, 2024
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Jensen co-authors Wildflowers of California field guide

From the California Native Plant Society, one of the foremost native plant organizations in the world, comes Wildflowers of California, which showcases nearly one thousand of the Golden State’s most commonly encountered wildflowers.
April 17, 2024