Detecting aliens with DNA
Alien species sometimes damage native landscapes. In Voyage of the Beagle, in entry dated September 19, 1832, Darwin describes the spread of an introduced European thistle Cyanara cardunculus in Banda…
Alien species sometimes damage native landscapes. In Voyage of the Beagle, in entry dated September 19, 1832, Darwin describes the spread of an introduced European thistle Cyanara cardunculus in Banda…
The July issue of Fisheries, the magazine of the American Fisheries Society, contains Jesse’s update ‘The Census of Marine Life: Progress and Prospects.’ We post the paper Nitrogen on the…
The Great Global Fish Count, a Potential Project of the UN Ocean Decade by Jesse Ausubel and Mark Stoeckle appears in the Marine Technology Society Journal, Volume 55, Number 3,…
As Bruegel the Elder recognized in 1557, “big fish eat little fish”. Determining exactly what eats what remains a fundamental question in modern ecology and this task is particularly challenging…
We newly post Jesse’s plenary address to the July 2001 Amsterdam Global Change Open Science Conference, “Maglevs and the Vision of St. Hubert.”…
Progress in Industrial Ecology published the Ausubel-Wernick-Barrett-Waggoner paper Industrial Ecology for Leverage to Let Loose Less Cadmium . We thank Peter Elias, who helped us start work on cadmium back…
As chairman of the International Barcode of Life (iBOL) project, Jesse authored a short essay, “Navigating around hazards to barcoding, 2011†published in the iBOL newsletter…
Journalist/author Robert Bryce interviews Jesse Ausubel about PHE’s work on “peak human” and “peak humans.” The interview covers four dimensions of human performance: the physical (how far and fast can…
We post the 1996 American Scientist magazine article Can Technology Spare the Earth?…
We post “Comprehensive DNA barcode coverage of North American birds” recently published in Molecular Ecology Notes. PHE’s Mark Stoeckle co-authored the paper along with the now almost-classic 2004 paper “Identification…