Sima is hiking around Yosemite in search of Sceloporus lizards for a common garden and genetic study of adaptation. We[…]
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Tony presents in the eScience Community Seminar
First year graduate student Tony Cannistra presented his recent research on “Intelligent species distribution modeling via traits and physiology” in[…]
Read moreLots of great science at the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution meeting
Lauren enjoyed a ferry ride to Victoria and lots of great science at the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution[…]
Read moreTrEnCh Project Website
We’ve launched a website outlining our tools for TRanslating ENvironmental CHange into organismal responses. Thanks to Tony and Aji for work[…]
Read moreCAREER grant for translating climate change into ecological impacts; Welcome to Postdoc Rory Telemeco
Lauren was awarded 5 years of NSF CAREER funding from the Advances in Biological Informatics panel to develop computational and[…]
Read moreEndless discussions of integrating across biological and environmental scales
Lauren just wrapped up a string of meetings and workshops on integrating across biological and spatial scales in the context[…]
Read moreNew maps show expected global species shifts due to climate change
A new Nature paper from the NCEAS Marine Cliamte Impacts Working group (including Lauren) provides a global map of where species[…]
Read moreEco and evo physiology at SICB meeting
Sorry to miss SICB this year, but reports are that collaborators gave great presentations: Joel Kingsolver on evolutionary adaptation in[…]
Read moreModern caterpillars feed at higher temperatures in response to climate change
A study led by graduate student Jessica Higgins (UNC) found that caterpillars of two species of butterflies in Colorado and[…]
Read moreNew study on biological responses to climate change in marine systems
Oceans cover 71 percent of the Earth’s surface, yet our knowledge of the impact of climate change on marine habitats[…]
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