…about 400 species worldwide. Like many marine species, they have a bipartite life cycle where dispersal is achieved through a planktonic larval developmental stage. However, larval stages are notoriously difficult…
Pest and invasive species in agricultural crops and shipped goods pose enormous economic and biosecurity threats. Rapidly and reliably identifying pests and invasives in all life stages is likely to…
…have also added a new Java Applet that demonstrates logistic (S-shaped function) analysis. We have also made general site updates and enhancements to our list of publications, our CV’s, etc….
…combustion releases energy. But burnt carbon in local places can cause smog and in very large amounts can change the global climate. Raw carbon blackens miners’ lungs and escapes from…
Knowledge of how species are distributed is essential for understanding evolution and ecology, and monitoring enables detecting invasive species and recognizing effects of biological and physical environmental change. That’s easy…
PHE’s Mark Stoeckle shared our work on marine eDNA at Parsons School of Design, New School University on October 22, 2021. The online series invites artists and scientists to share…
In early online J Zool Syst Evol Res researchers from Natural History Museum and Imperial College, London, scrutinize “recent advances in DNA taxonomy…that follow the dramatic increase in data generation“….
…predator movements in a dynamic ocean, earns wide attention, Nature, Published online 22 June 2011, doi:10.1038/nature10082 including in the Washington Post and the German language media, which also quote Jesse….
…representing 19 species of Mopalia chitons. Chitons are molluscs with flattened segmented shells, and most of the 860 known world species are herbivores that graze in tidal zones, although some…
…terms would constitute one of SimU’s most important benefits. The issues include: Capital investment vs. spending for current operations (spending vs. saving): policies governing financial capital (endowment, reserves), physical capital (facilities,…