…is a key element of SBC LTER research. Broader impacts of the project are enhanced by integrating the research with a diverse array of education and outreach programs that target…
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LTER: Environmental drivers and ecological consequences of kelp forest dynamics on a changing planet (SBC V)
…them improves our understanding of the ecosystem as a whole. The Santa Barbara Coastal Long-Term Ecological Research program (SBC LTER) demonstrates the value of long-term studies for understanding foundation species…
Don’t stick your hand in there – a story about caution and observation on the reefs of Moorea.
Credit: Moorea LTER This post is part of the LTER’s Short Stories About Long-Term Research (SSALTER) Blog, a graduate student driven blog about research, life in the field, and more….
Swamp Eels Wreak Havoc on Small Species at the Florida Coastal Everglades LTER
…disruptive to the Everglades than the park’s flagship invasive, the Burmese Python, and brings a new challenge to Everglades management and restoration. The results of a new study from the…
LTER Road Trip: Looking into the New Mexico Future
Sliding screens of the WENNDEx plots. Credit: E Zambello/LTER-NCO CC BY 4.0 At night, 10 m x 10 m sliding screens come alive in New Mexico’s Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge…
Arduino vs Raspberry Pi: A Maker’s Guide to Environmental Sensors
…the need for specialized skills. New open-source field research data collection platforms, such as FieldKit (fieldkit.org), are attempting to provide more affordable environment sensing while minimizing the DIY aspect. We…
Understanding species’ responses to climate change
…show that 1) not all plants will be able to colonize new habitats to track suitable climates, 2) microbes can influence plant growth in new habitats, and 3) early snowmelt…
LTER: Changing Disturbances, Ecological Legacies, and the Future of the Alaskan Boreal Forest
…of long-term data will be continued and combined with data from new sites, experiments, and surveys. This will expand research to investigate new types of disturbance impacts. Statistical and process-based…
LTER IV: Integrated Studies of the Drivers, Dynamics, and Consequences of Landscape Change in New England
…change in New England (human impacts, natural disturbances, and climate change) has resulted in synthetic publications, cross-site collaborations, and effective outreach in conservation and environmental policy. The forests of eastern…
Q&A with Lauren Alteio: First isolation of giant virus genomes in soil from a forest ecosystem
…(University of Massachusetts) have discovered sixteen new giant viruses in soil samples from a long-term research site at the Harvard Forest LTER, described in a Nature Communications paper published in…




