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The Perks of Winter Birding

Bundle up and grab your binoculars. Winter is coming. For someone who…
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12 Dec 2015

Sharing is Caring if You’re a Vampire Bat

Vampire bats undoubtedly make the list of real-life critters that double as…
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31 Oct 2015Comments: 2

The Fall of Autumn

Autumn is fast approaching here in New England. Every year, I anxiously…
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19 Sep 2015

An Attractive Nuisance?

As an urban ecologist, I’m fascinated by the ability of plants and…
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10 Aug 2015

The Ecology of an American Dream

Every 4th of July, my family and I head to Cape Cod…
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4 Jul 2015

The Luxury Effect

Cities are unique ecosystems, entirely shaped by human activity. Even human demographic…
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6 Jun 2015

Bridging the gap with citizen science

Who can think of a better way to close the gap between…
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25 Apr 2015Comments: 1

The skunks on my block

I live in The Heights neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ, just west…
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13 Feb 2015

In New Jersey, threatened birds find refuge in one of the most populated areas of the state.

New Jersey is the most densely populated state in the US, with…
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9 Jan 2015
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Megan, Jill, Tony, Caroline and Dominic discuss their favorite topics in ecology and evolution in SciFund’s own Eco Tome Blog.

The aptly named clearwing butterfly (Photo credit: https://www.rockcostarica.com/lake-arenal/gallery/clearwing-butterfly/).
The aptly named clearwing butterfly (Photo credit: https://www.rockcostarica.com/lake-arenal/gallery/clearwing-butterfly/).

Their favorite topics include:

  • urban ecology
    
  • ecology of diseases and vectors
  • the evolution of biodiversity

They also tackle "big-issue" biology. Such as:

  • climate change
  • pollination ecology
  • evolution and creationism