Category Archives: climate change

Recent reading: 18 Feb 2022

Posted on 18 Feb, 2022 by Jeremy Yoder

Fieldwork in the spring is always a bit tricky, but I’ve fortunately been able to put my teaching commitment aside for a week to help plant Joshua tree seedlings in an ongoing experiment in climate adaptation. It was a scramble … Continue reading →

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Genomic windows into ancient climate change

Posted on 4 May, 2021 by Jeremy Yoder

The following is a guest post by Ornob Alam, a graduate student in Michael Purugganan’s lab at New York University. Ornob’s PhD projects examine the demographic and evolutionary history of domesticated Asian rice in the context of past climate change … Continue reading →

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Marmots, seasons, and climate change

Posted on 15 Oct, 2020 by Kathleen Grogan

I love when nostalgia for a project, place, or species intersects with a current interest, as happened this week for me with a paper by Cordes et al. 2020, about the contrasting effects of climate change on the seasonal survival … Continue reading →

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