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Drs. Klausmeir and Lichtman examine a bottle of plankton in water. Credit KBS-MSU
February 15, 2024
Researchers at Michigan State University and the Carnegie Institution for Science have published a paper in Science detailing a model that connects microscopic biology to macroscopic ecology.
Hyenas face off against lions. Credit: Brittany Gunther
February 8, 2024
Kay Holekamp, wrold-renown behavioral ecologisst & university-distinguised professor in integrative biology, sheds light on the complexity and adaptability of the spotted hyena in this National Geographic article by Christine Dell'Amore.
Richard Lenski
January 30, 2024
A new paper from MSU professor Richard Lenski provides an update on a 35-year long study on evolution in bacterial colonies.
Eastern Meadowlark photo by Jeffrey Hamilton
October 19, 2023
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A  collaboration led by IBIO post-doc Casey Youngflesh found that birds produce fewer young if they start breeding too early or late in the season.
Two turtles on a log, courtesy of Ralphs_Fotos, Pixabay
October 19, 2023
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Sarah Fitzpatrick and Cinnamon Mittan-Moreau found that genetic rescue can increase the diversity of small, isolated populations, and help them recover from inbreeding.
A black tern in flight. Credit: Georg Wietschorke
July 21, 2023
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Kayla Davis is the first author of a new report in "Biological Conservation," outlining new opportunities to enhance the outlook of black terns' survival.
MSU's XPRIZE Team; photo credit J.P. Lawrence, Lyman Briggs College
July 21, 2023
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Phoebe Zarnetske, scientific lead for the XPRIZE Rainforest ACTNOW Amazonas team, assembled MSU's team for the competition.
Elise Zipkin. Photo Credit: Harley J. Seeley
July 21, 2023
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Zipkin’s 2023 IRPE award in terrestrial ecology honors her achievement of combining empirical data with innovative mathematical and statistical methods.
Three-spine stickleback fish. Credit: Boughman Lab
July 21, 2023
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Boughman collaborated with Australian biologists to study how specific ecological changes alter evolutionary processes that impact biodiversity.
MSU Ph.D. graduate Laura Twardochleb investigates the effects of warming on damselflies. Credit: Phoebe Zarnetske
May 19, 2023
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A former IBIO doctoral student works with Phoebe Zarnetske and Chris Klausmeier on how damselflies adapt to warmer water temperatures.