Blog written by Cheryl L. Morrison1, Nathan A. Johnson2 and Jess W. Jones3 . Read the full article here. 1U.S. Geological Survey, Eastern Ecological Science Center, Leetown Research Laboratory, Kearneysville, WV 25430, USA. 2U.S. Geological Survey, Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, Gainesville, FL 32653, USA 3U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of Fish and Wildlife... Continue Reading →
Blog written by Manuela González-Suárez. Read the full article here. If you are interested in nature, you probably pay attention to how organisms look, behave, and where they prefer to live. These characteristics have helped us classify life on Earth and are commonly described in nature and identification guides. Natural history has always paid attention... Continue Reading →
Blog written by Katherine Newcomer Lawson. Read the full paper here. How do we tell stories that were never written down? Old tales passed down from ancestor to child can sometimes take new forms and new patterns and absorb new meaning in new times when heard by fresh ears. Some stories are forgotten while others... Continue Reading →
Blog written by Peter Contos. Read the full article here. (Photographer: Matthew Brun) Ecological restoration is needed now more than ever in the face of an unprecedented, human-mediated extinction crisis. Our current efforts are massive and amount to billions of dollars invested each year to repair environments and restore flora and fauna communities. However, when... Continue Reading →
Blog written by Sammy Andrzejaczek. Read the full paper here. In the early 2000s, a local conservation organisation reported that juvenile whale sharks were aggregating in the Arta Bay region of the Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti, and feeding on dense patches of tiny crustaceans and baitfish. The sharks could be seen between October and February,... Continue Reading →
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