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Ecology is the study of the relationship between living things and their environment, including other organisms and their physical environment. Ecology covers a wide range of topics, including global warming, pollution, conservation, and the interplay between humans and the environment. News and articles about ecology can provide valuable information on these topics, and help people understand the importance of taking care of the environment. Here are some of the latest ecology news, articles and videos. 1. "The Climate Crisis Is Everywhere - What You Can Do" - This article from National Geographic explains the dangers of climate change, and what individuals can do to help reduce emissions and prevent further environmental damage. The article offers information on how to reduce energy use in the home, how to reduce plastic waste and how to support renewable energy sources. 2. "The Plastic Problem: What You Need to Know" - This article from The Guardian outlines the global plastic problem, and provides information on how individuals can reduce their plastic waste. The article discusses different types of plastic, how it affects the environment, and what steps people can take to reduce their impact. 3. "Climate Change and the Ocean: How It's Affecting Marine Life" - This article from Scientific American explains how climate change is impacting
This week: ASN award winners, affirming and also questioning the sixth mass extinction (?), prediction markets vs. futures markets vs. gambling, defensive forecasting, if Jonathan Swift was a university prof today, the long slow death of literary fiction, one two hit wonders, and more. Congratulations to the 2025 ASN award winners! A complicated week in…
By Valentine Seymour, Sarah Golding, Melissa Marselle. Meet Melissa, Sarah and Valentine Melissa Marselle is a Lecturer in Environmental Psychology at the University of Surrey, with expertise in the application of psychological theory and methods to biodiversity conservation questions. Melissa Marselle (University of Surrey ©) Sarah Golding is a Knowledge Exchange Fellow at the University…
Welcome to our latest author interview post! (click that last link for the previous post in the series) Today, we'll hear from UBC prof Rachel Germain on her work with many others on demystifying ecological theory and making it more accessible to empiricists (Germain and Schreiber 2024, Ou et al. 2022, Grainger et al. 2022).…
Read the full story from Iowa State University. Do wetlands engineered for water quality treatment function in ways that provide benefits for biodiversity, similar to Iowa’s natural wetlands? A research project led by Charlie Loewen, assistant professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology at Iowa State University, is trying to better understand…
Post provided by Marianna Chimienti My name is Dr Marianna Chimienti, and I am a lecturer in Marine Top Predator Ecology at the School of Ocean Sciences at Bangor University (UK). I’m fascinated by animal movements. My main research focuses on understanding how, where, when, and why animals move, using bio-logging technology (devices attached to…
The Institute for Social Ecology is launching a critical fundraiser this summer to maintain and expand our programs around political education and social movement support – Help the ISE build grassroots power! “What compels me to fight this society is, of course, outrage over injustice, a love of freedom, and a feeling of responsibility for […]
This week: Meltdown, highbrow climate misinformation, meaningless means, EcoEvoApps, unpacking yourself, and more. Writing in Science, Anna Henderson reviews former ULethbridge hydrologist Sarah Boon's memoir Meltdown. Going on my reading list. This link is from my interview with Rachel Germain earlier this week, but I don't want folks to miss it so here it is…
Post provided by Yair Daon Who am I? I’m Yair Daon, a mathematician-turned-epidemiologist at Bar-Ilan University’s Faculty of Medicine. Most days I stare at time-series curves that claim one thing “drives” another. When those claims are wrong, public-health decisions can drift off course. Our new Methods in Ecology & Evolution paper introduces a fast way…