This August, the Ecological Society of America convenes its 100 th Annual Meeting at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Md. The centennial meeting is on track to be our largest annual ...

Chris Field is the founding director of the Carnegie Institution’s Department of Global Ecology, Melvin and Joan Lane Professor for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies at Stanford University, and ...

For Professor Rob Pringle’s 56 students, joining Zoom to find their professor lecturing from his basement would be a lot more surprising than seeing him discuss biodiversity while knee-deep in a lake.

“It’s an exciting time to be an ecologist,” said visiting lecturer Jonathan Levine from STEM university ETH Zurich, who stood in front of an eager crowd of students, post-doctoral students, and ...

Almost all animals eat living things, so in a sense most are predators. We normally restrict the term, though, to cases in which the animal chases and kills its prey. Nevertheless, the models we will ...

A free community lecture on native plants is coming to Pisgah Forest this summer as part of FIND Outdoors’ Stewards & Storytellers Learning Series for 2026.

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State’s Department of Landscape Architecture is hosting the inaugural guest of the Michael and Rebecca Bogan Lecture Series. Two lectures from award-winning author ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Aquatic ecologist Stuart Findlay is scheduled to give a lecture on the ecology of the Hudson River on Wednesday, Sept. 24, according to an announcement. The lecture, titled “Hudson ...

Given the ecological risks that face us and the uneven distribution of responsibilities, how can we overcome a sense of fragmentation and insularity? Reflecting on how Pope Francis’ call for an ...

Offering a possible glimpse into the upcoming papal encyclical on ecology, a top Vatican official stated that disagreements over the cause of climate change do not preclude the need for action, and ...

Required reading. Marquis and Whelan. 1994. Insectivorous birds increase growth of white oak through consumption of leaf-chewing insects. Ecology 75: 2007-2014. 2) Perturbation (system never reaches ...