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The Menge Lubchenco Lab has observed a comeback in ochre sea star populations. Also watch an Oregon Field Guide video showing the fascinating life in tidepools with Jane Lubchenco explaining the lifecycles and behavior.
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"This isn't quite a Christmas flower but it is a beauty, especially considering it was part of a forest that existed 100 million years ago," said George Poinar.
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Jane Lubchenco, former Undersecretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and administrator of NOAA, outlines four ways the Biden administration can elevate science in tackling urgent problems.
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Dee Denver and his team have discovered a microscopic nematode that may help control invasive slugs that cause billions of dollars a year in agricultural damage worldwide.
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George Poinar discovered four new species of wasps in amber found in the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
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Anne Devan-Song was interviewed on savethesnakes.org about her research on snakes in Southeast Asia, as well as her work to advance STEM equity.
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Jane Lubchenco joined forces with scientists from nine other countries to analyze how much food the ocean could sustainably provide over the next three decades.
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Integrative Biology PhD candidates Will Fennie, Heather Fulton-Bennett and Kelsey Swieca each received a Mamie L. Markham Research Award, administered by Hatfield Marine Science Center. These monetary awards will help the students advance their research.
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Chris Marshall and David Maddison are helping orchestrate the move of the 3 million specimens in the Oregon State Arthropod Collection in preparation for the Cordley Hall renovation.
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Bruce Menge discusses sea star recovery following the wasting disease that decimated their West Coast populations in 2013 and 2014.
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