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COP16 Dispatch: Week 2 Open Source and LLMs, Reflections from the Back Row of COP16
If developing tools to understand and conserve biodiversity is central to the mission of COP16—and if biodiversity and ...
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COP16 Dispatch: Week 1 From the talk to the World, Women Scientists Discuss Citizen Science
At COP16 in October 2024, Claire Bandet, a master’s student at the University of Pennsylvania, shared insights on biodiversity credit markets. The discussions ranged from defining the term to ...
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COP16 Dispatch: Week 2 How Does Science Participate in the Biodiversity Convention? The Case of Invasive Species at COP16
Scientists – whether social or natural – often ask themselves how their work can influence decision-making. They also wonder how public policy and social and environmental issues impact the way we ...
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Meet Mark Vellend
Dr. Mark Vellend is a professor at the Université de Sherbrooke in Quebec and a 2020 ESA Fellow. Since the start of his career, Dr. Vellend has been interested in long-term changes in the composition ...
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SEEDS: Strategies for Ecology Education, Diversity and Sustainability
A huge thanks to the ESA community for rising to the $100,000 challenge match put forward by long-time ESA member and donor, Phillip Taylor! SEEDS is the proud recipient of the 2006 Presidential ...
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2022 Candidate Steven Allison
As an undergraduate at Penn State, I majored in biology with an ecology focus and conducted research on plant-insect interactions. I earned my PhD in Biological Sciences at Stanford University. My ...
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Internship Opportunity
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and the Illinois Natural History Survey, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, announce the first year of a National Science Foundation Research Experience ...
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Help Shape ESA’s Comments on the First Draft of the Biodiversity & Climate Change Assessment
ESA is crafting official comments in response to the release of the First Draft of the Biodiversity and Climate Change Assessment, a congressionally mandated initiative led by the U.S. Geological ...
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COP16 Dispatch: Week 1 Wild Animals, Unsung Heroes of Carbon Storage, Ecosystem Services, and Nature Restoration.
This panel convened to discuss how focusing our attention on wild animals, particularly capstone and indicator species, is a ...
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COP16 Dispatch: Week 1 From Policy to Practice: the Role of Field Station Networks in Implementing Science-Based, Inclusive Conservation
This panel convened to discuss the activities and outputs of several field stations in tropical Africa and South America as well as to discuss the potential benefits of establishing a co-working ...