Category: Ecology
As if coral in the world didn't have enough trouble, increased storm activity/strength is interrupting the reproductive/colonization process in southern Belize: The team measured the size of more than 520 non-branching corals in two major coral reef areas in southern...
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Category: Ecology
A walk-through of a recent PLoS paper that models food webs from the remains in the Burgess and Chengjiang Shales.
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Category: Conservation
A bit of the basics of acid mine drainage remediation techniques.
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Category: Animals
Ed has a great review of a recent paper in Nature presenting new research that describes just how extensive the damage done by the mountain pine beetle in British Columbia. The culprit of the outbreak is most likely climate change...
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Category: Politics
That was the posted price of premium gas in downtown Atlanta this morning....
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Category: Animals
A comparison of carbon/oxygen isotope ratios from the tooth enamel of two early proboscideans, Moeritherium and Barytherium to other animals of the same era (circa 37 mya) revealed to researchers the possibility of a ancient, semi-aquatic animal, linking the speculated...
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Category: Site News
It's been a bit nuts at work this week so far (or was it last week?) so pardon the lack of blogging. We had a user conference for the past few days and it's been off a bit. I've been...
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Category: Carnivals
Don hasn't posted Oekologie #16 yet, but give him a break; he's in Florida visiting family. It will be up shortly....
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Category: Bioblitz
NWF is once again urging people to explore their natural areas with Wildlife Watch, to be held during National Wildlife Week, April 19 - 27. So if you're rusty on Blitzin' from last year, check out their website, take some...
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Category: Carnivals
It's coming tomorrow at the Evangelical Ecologist. Use the BC form or just send them by email. We are looking for Oekologie hosts for August 15th on, so if you feel like putting together a carnival (and drawing some traffic...
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