Why Salamanders? A SSALTER Blog Post

So why salamanders? It’s almost always the first question I get when I tell people about my research, says Eric Lyons in this SSALTER Blog post.

Planted prairie strips are safe for native pollinators

Strips of native prairie planted within agricultural monocrops are not an “ecological trap”  for native pollinators, but also do not reduce the runoff of insecticides that may pose a threat.

DataBits: Conventional Commits

Conventional Commits provide a framework for better commit messages using Git, with a set of standards that relay what kind of code changes occur at each step.

LTER at AGU, 2024

The LTER Network has a strong presence at the 2024 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. See all the talks and posters here!

New DataNugget: Do urchins flip out in hot water?

As part of a multi-site Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program, two science teachers, Emily Chittick and Traci Kennedy, from Milwaukee Public Schools, conducted an experiment to see whether warmer water temperatures affected the ability of sea urchins to flip themselves over after being turned upside down. They wrote up this part of their summer… Read more »