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Genetic mapping shows migratory birds’ vulnerability to climate change
Research focusing on yellow warbler looks at species’ challenges and capacity to adapt
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Waning plantain yields in rural Cameroon hurt college attendance
“. . . you almost never see a statistical significance that strong. It was compelling,” stated Trevon Fuller, assistant adjunct professor at the Center for Tropical Research to Mongabay in…
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Rainfall can indicate that mosquito-borne epidemics will occur weeks later
IoES researchers Trevon Fuller, Ryan Harrigan, and Thomas Smith found that Zika and Chikungunya outbreaks generally occur three weeks after heavy rainfall. This study can help health officials prepare for…
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OTS Field Ecology Course in Costa Rica
Course dates: December 28, 2017 – January 23, 2018 Application deadline: APPLY NOW: rolling admission until filled Field Ecology: Skills for Science and Beyond is an intensive, four-week course that…
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Visiting Bouamir: a photo essay
She’s spent a lifetime traveling and trekking, and the decades of backpacking, rock-climbing and the slow march of time have taken their toll. She’s had two hip replacements, and then…