Science at the Top of the World, or, 48 Hours at Beaufort Lagoon Ecosystems LTER
Grad student Nick Link spent two days in Utqiaġvik, Alaska with BLE LTER experiencing research on the Arctic coast.
Announcing the LTER Photo Contest, 2024
We’re excited to announce the 2024 LTER Photo Contest!
This year, sites go head to head for bragging rights across the network.
Engagement Practice Briefs
SCRREE Framework for Public Engagement with Science The APEAL Project endeavors to put the 6-part SCRREE framework for public engagement into action at Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) sites. SCRREE (Strategic, Cumulative, Reciprocal, Reflexive, Equitable, and Evidence-based) was developed by Sarah Garlick and John Besley, with support from the Consult with Catalyst team and a… Read more »
Crossing boundaries: two new synthesis working groups funded at the LTER
The Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network Office is excited to announce that two new synthesis working groups will launch in 2024.
The stunning ecosystems at the SBC LTER
It has been an incredibly opportunity to explore the Channel Islands and beyond and to meet our coastline’s unique marine life.
Coastal Connections: Living Life at Two Extremes
“Wait, what? Alaska, but I thought you said you went to school in Texas!”
Helping students hear the stories that data tell
Data Nuggets, operated by the KBS LTER, started its third round of funding from the National Science Foundation to improve data literacy in K-16 students.
How do Ecosystems Recover from Extreme Drought?
A team of Sevilleta LTER researchers are leveraging an existing long-term drought experiment to build critical understanding of dryland ecosystem responses in the aftermath of extreme drought.
Racially discriminatory housing policies determine who benefits from nature in Minneapolis
A new paper from the Minneapolis-St. Paul LTER shows that properties that had a racial covenant have better access to environmental benefits than those without.
Enriching Ecological Data Using Annotated Metadata
Top Stories
How to find soil-dwelling life in “the valley of the dead”
Strengthen Mentoring Skills
Ten years later: an LTER synthesis working group leads to discovery and accelerates four careers
From Manhattan to the Arctic Tundra: 3 student’s summer adventure in Alaska
Shrubs Take Over the Prairie: Cascading Changes Reshape Grassland Water Systems
2024 LTER Year in Review: Generating Momentum
Request for Synthesis Proposals 2025
Site Exchange Opportunity
Why Salamanders? A SSALTER Blog Post
Planted prairie strips are safe for native pollinators