The Boston Project

Your guide to this months- or years-long process, from rebuilding your home, to taking care of your mental health, avoiding scams to finding community support after you experience a hurricane, wildfire, flood, or other disaster.

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Long‐term dynamics of plant community functional composition influenced by ecological filters interplay in post‐earthquake slope revegetation

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

231

Importance of connectivity for carnivore richness and occupancy in fragmented biodiversity hotspots

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

Seeded Acropora digitifera corals survive best on wave‐exposed reefs with grazing from small fishes

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

431

Hero rescuer reveals terrifying details of horror shark attack at Cabarita Beach in NSW; âIt was so close. I honestly think itâs a miracle it didnât get me too.â

120

Florida: Man illegally speared protected tarpon in Florida Keys, Monroe deputy says

220

Shark bites man on Nantucket beach during catch-and-release; 'If you go shark fishing, have a plan,

429

Assessing limits of sustainable seed harvest in wild plant populations

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

111

Can restoration based on incorporating harvested freshwater macrophytes into degraded soils increase ground coverage, floristic richness, and diversity within a year at a site in southern Brazil?

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

221

Kiwi police divers recover body of suspected shark attack victim on KZNâs South Coast '

544

NYC beachgoers unfazed by latest spate of shark sightings: âWe surf with the sharksâ

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NYC beachgoers unfazed by latest spate of shark sightings: âWe surf with the sharksâ

111

Thermal germination niche: implications for seed‐based restoration in climate‐sensitive alpine environments

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

232

Sociotechnical approach to protected areas and traditional communities

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.

530

Burn them all? Use and efficacy of fire as a tool for grassland restoration

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

429

Employing invertebrates to restore herbivory on Caribbean coral reefs: recent developments and remaining barriers

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

219

Scared strong: using predator cues to bolster shellfish restoration

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

229

Beloved Gulfarium dolphin Delilah passes away peacefully at over 50 years old

Police foil smugglers in possession of valuable 'whale vomit' -- here's what you need to know

353

Association between attitudes toward wildlife and patterns of risk of human–wildlife conflict near Giant Panda National Park

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.

121

Assessment of demographic sustainability of Comanthera elegans under traditional management in the Brazilian savanna

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.

619

Defining species‐specific seed sourcing strategies for restoration: an example of how to use genetic data to inform seed collections for multiple co‐occurring species

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

639

Seabird restoration priorities for the U.S. Pacific Islands

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

200

Seed bank as a source for the spontaneous regeneration of dry grasslands on former arable fields in an agro‐pastoral landscape

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

111

It's Jack the Flipper! Killer dolphin on the loose in British waters murders shark and baby dolphin

111

What Ocean Ramsey does is not shark science or conservation: some brief thoughts on the 'Shark Whispererâ documentary

425

Issue Information

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.

431

A social network analysis of the European science–policy–society interface on biodiversity

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

111

Identifying potentially suitable and accessible refugia to mitigate impacts of an emerging disease on a rare tree

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

438

Modeling nature‐based restoration potential across aquatic–terrestrial boundaries

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

212

Manatee entanglement shows threat of improperly disposed fishing lines in Florida

210

Nez Perce Tribe asks Congress to 'avert a financial crisis,' warns Trump administration is withholding fish hatchery funds

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Nez Perce Tribe asks Congress to 'avert a financial crisis,' warns Trump administration is withholding fish hatchery funds

111

Urbanization of seed dispersal networks

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

220

Quantifying biodiversity benefits of woody plantings on Tasmanian farms for natural capital accounting

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

111

Silicate rock powder application: perspectives for the use as buffer restoration measure in acidified heathlands

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

344

Assessment of two seed technologies for the direct seeding of Festuca pallescens, a key species for grassland restoration in Patagonia

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

222

Police charge alleged 'goldfish gobbler' after incident at Sydney pet store

109

Issue Information

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

453

What is known about the germination of plant species from open wetlands in the Cerrado?

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

442

Brazil's restoration blueprint for biodiversity credits

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

353

Functional complementarity: a review and a new methodological protocol applied to agroforestry systems

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

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Ep. 508 - The Cashew Family Revisited

What do cashews (Anacardium spp.), mangoes (Mangifera spp.), pistachios (Pistacia spp.), and poison ivy (Toxicodendron spp.) have in common? They are all members of the family Anacardiaceae! Revisit this conversation with Executive Director at the United States Botanic Garden, Dr. Susan Pell, who ha…

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Trump Budget Proposal Slashes Federal Funding, Threatens the Great Lakes and Sets Up Showdown With Congress

The Trump Administration’s proposed FY 2026 President’s Budget slashes federal non-defense spending and proposes steep cuts to federal programs that protect and restore the Great Lakes and the communities that […]
The post Trump Budget Proposal Slashes Federal Funding, Threatens the Great Lakes and …

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How the Proposed Federal Budget Cuts Threaten Our Ocean

The proposed FY26 federal budget request would be a disaster for our ocean and coastal communities
The post How the Proposed Federal Budget Cuts Threaten Our Ocean appeared first on Ocean Conservancy.

A proposed inland trawling ban left North Carolina shrimpers boiling hot. Now what happens?

119

Why we can’t afford to lose the last high-quality freshwaters

The post Why we can’t afford to lose the last high-quality freshwaters appeared first on Freshwater Habitats Trust.

128

I am the shark whisperer -- but my critics call me âplain old crazyâ

109

Use of the terms efficiency versus effective in conservation

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

218

Effect of river and floodplain restoration and reconnection on aquatic macroinvertebrates: seasonal responses over time

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

211

River conservation and restoration in croplands: can we improve the common agriculture policy as an instrument of practice?

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

212

Comanagement and reconciling of ecological and economic benefits in an Amazonian freshwater fishery

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.

220

Novel growth models for three Brazilian native timber species and their applications for timber production and carbon stock assessment

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

219

WMO: Update on 2023/4 Anomalies

The WMO released its (now) annual state of the climate report this week. As well as the (now) standard set of graphs related to increasing greenhouse gas concentrations, rising temperatures, reducing glacier mass, etc., Zeke Hausfather and I wrote up a short synthesis on the contributions to recent …

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WMO: Update on 2023/4 Anomalies

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WMO: Update on 2023/4 Anomalies

221

Divers make âmonumentalâ rediscovery of Galapagos species not seen in 24 years

111

Disaster 101: Your guide to extreme weather preparation, relief, and recovery

No matter where you live, extreme weather can hit your area and change your life. Whether it’s a hurricane, winter storm, flash flood, tornado, wildfire, or heat wave, disasters can damage or destroy your home and property, cause lengthy power outages, and stall civic services. Grist created a compr…

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Assessing the ecological and aesthetic effectiveness of restoration interventions on coralligenous reefs

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

142

Protected area coverage of the full annual cycle of migratory butterflies

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.

440

Multi‐year evaluation of rearing techniques for three sexually propagated Caribbean corals in a restoration setting

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

213

New York: Shark likely caused swimmer's injuries at Jones Beach

109

Webinar: Reducing Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes

What can be done to address the growing problem of pollution caused by plastic in Great Lakes water? Watch our conversation with Great Lakes policy experts, researchers, and legislators about […]
The post Webinar: Reducing Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes appeared first on Alliance for the Great…

221

What exactly is a natural disaster?

Here are the types of extreme weather you may face — from tornadoes to floods to snow storms — and the officials who determine how severe it is and how financial assistance is distributed.

429

Soil nutrients influence floristic distribution and quality across remnant and degraded grasslands

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

323

The most recent climate status

The Arctic Council’s Arctic Monitoring and assessment Programme (AMAP) recently released a Summary for PolicyMakers’ Arctic Climate Change Update 2024. It is one of several stock taking exercises on the regional and global states of Earth’s climate. The other reports include the 2024 European State…

352

Evaluating the suitability of reference sites to gauge the success of ecological restoration on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal abundance and community composition

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

419

Florida: Surfer hospitalized after shark bite in New Smyrna Beach

Ep. 445 - Mountain Longleaf

Longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) is a remarkable species that defines much of the Southeastern Coastal Plain of North America. However, this species isn't restricted to coastal habitats. In a small portion of its range, longleaf pines make it into more mountainous habitats. So-called mountain longlea…

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Fish expend more energy hovering than resting, impacting underwater robotics

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Ep. 451 - Darwin & the Art of Botany

Many of us are familiar with Darwin's finches and the impact animals made on his work, but what about his obsession with plants? Indeed, plants were an instrumental part of Darwin's life, helping him understand how organisms adapt and evolve. Darwin's relationship with plants are the subject of a be…

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Slice: National Park seeking public information on circumstances surrounding severely injured humpback whale

109

Toxic Algal Blooms Should Not Be the New Normal

CHICAGO, IL (June 26, 2025) – Today, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced its prediction for the size and scope of the now-annual Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB). […]
The post Toxic Algal Blooms Should Not Be the New Normal appeared first on Alliance for the Great Lakes.

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'Bumps': Shedd Aquarium beluga whale Kimalu to have surgery

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