ESA Executive Director Catherine O’Riordan on the Hill with American Geophysical Union President Brandon Jones. AGU was a ...

The Ecological Society of America (ESA) presents a roundup of five research articles recently published in its esteemed journals. Widely recognized for fostering innovation and advancing ecological ...

The fundamental steps in creating a vegetation map are the development of a standardized classification, such as the USNVC, and a key to the vegetation classes. A predetermined set of mapping rules is ...

A comprehensive survey of scientists across ecology, evolution, and marine science has revealed significant disruptions to federal research programs following executive branch actions that began ...

The study, published in the journal Ecosphere and titled Recreational trail traffic counts and trail proximity as a driver of ungulate landscape utilization, offers new insights into how elk and mule ...

I am especially pleased with all that ESA was able to accomplish in 2024. The year began with staff supporting the strategic planning process, led by President-elect Stephanie Hampton, gathering ...

Heading to the 2025 Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting in Baltimore? If you’re interested in the intersection of science and policy, you won’t want to miss the exciting lineup of events ...

by Kristina Nienhaus, Bielefeld University June 26, 2025 Solitary animals roaming the nocturnal jungle together – what sounds like a scene from a fairytale has now been scientifically documented. In ...

As climate change accelerates, the risk of sudden, large-scale shifts in ecosystems is growing. A new USGS study examines the mechanisms behind these abrupt ecological transformations—known as ...

The Senate Appropriations Committee and its subcommittees are writing appropriation bills for the federal government FY26 budget now. Alongside its counterpart in the House, the Senate Committee on ...

This blog series is derived from live question-and-answer interactions during our running webinar series on career exploration in ecology, hosted by Aaron Stoler and the Private & Public Sector ...

The Ecological Society of America is pleased to announce the winners of its 2025 awards, which recognize outstanding contributions to ecology in new discoveries, teaching, sustainability, diversity ...