[caption id="attachment_2919" align="alignleft" width="369"] Green tree frog resting on a swamp cypress at the Savannah River Site. (Photo by Amanda Hurst)[/caption] If you have the opportunity to visit a nuclear production site, artistic works are probably not what you are expecting to find, but thanks to...
[caption id="attachment_2911" align="alignright" width="355"] A juvenile wild tortoise appears to welcome the rain and the camera. (Photo by Jacob Daly)[/caption] “Increase the size, increase the survival” is the premise behind head-starting—raising an at-risk species in captivity until it is large enough to be less vulnerable to predators...
He said the ease at which the fish reproduce serves as a significant advantage for obtaining large numbers for testing. Parrott also said medaka can easily produce a cohort of 200 fish in a day. ...
Cameras were set up at the structures to record continuous activity for a portion of a winter and a summer season....
Travis L. DeVault, has joined the leadership team of the University of Georgia’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory. He will serve as associate director for research under Olin “Gene” Rhodes Jr., director of SREL. As associate director for research DeVault will be responsible for overseeing research...
In addition to working with the USFS-SR, SREL partners with other organizations like the STEM Community Coalition, a national grant-awarded program developed to reach students in rural and low-income communities that are underserved in science education....
According to Alix Ambriz, education specialist for the AFBFA, the team’s approach caught their attention....
Bullfrog tadpoles reached what the researchers describe as maximum threshold, or the point at which their uptake of the contaminant stopped, between 11 and 14 days....
[caption id="attachment_2809" align="alignleft" width="300"] Both turkey and black vultures discover and partake in this feast. (Photo by James Beasley)[/caption] Two species of vulture—the turkey vulture and the black vulture—are able to coexist because their respective traits reduce the need for them to compete for nutritional resources,...
The REMOP team is asking Burke County residents to provide samples of local soil and water, and farm-raised milk for the program. ...