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IBIO's Mariah Meek and post-doc Nadya Mamoozadeh are part of a team chosen for a major NSF grant focusing on creating an app to reduce illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing.

Elena Litchman and collaborators published research September 1 in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences describing their work in Gull Lake studying the sources of lake algae.

IBIO Post-Doc Rachel Toczydlowski is lead author of new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences August 16 examining genetic sequence data and its usefulness for monitoring genetic diversity.

IBIO post-doc Andrew Thompson and Ingo Braasch lead project to assemble complete bowfin genome; report published in August 30 Nature Genetics.

Elise Zipkin and former post-doc Sarah Saunders' research on statistical modeling on piping plovers earned Ecological Forecasting Outstanding Publication Award from the Ecological Society of America (ESA).

KBS faculty member Stephen Hamilton and colleague release results of a long-term study showing that zebra mussels increase harmful algae in lakes.

Former IBIO graduate student Zachary Laubach led research on hyena social networking and stress.

Erin Zylstra and Elise Zipkin publish research in Nature Ecology and Evolution using data from volunteers documenting decline in Eastern Monach populations over fourteen years.

Elizabeth Tinsley Johnson is the first author of "The Goldilocks Effect: Female Geladas in Mid-sized Groups Have Higher Fitness," which examines optimal group size in a population of wild geladas.

Elena Litchman awarded the 2021 G. Evelyn Hutchinson Award. This award is presented annually to a limnologist or oceanographer who has made considerable contributions to the field.

Ingo Braasch and international research team publish in "Science" evidence of much earlier eye-brain nerve connection than previously thought.

Phoebe Zarnetske discusses paper on climate intervention published in "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States" (PNAS).

Richard Lenski, founder of the E. coli Long-Term Evolution Project, has been chosen as the recipient of the Society for the Study of Evolution's Evolution Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his remarkable research, outstanding mentorship, and noteworthy service to the evolution community.