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The Fight for Yasuni
View PDF of article. Also see ScienceShot: Yasuni Reveals Its Hidden Creatures and The Fight for Yasuni Photo Slideshow.
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West Nile virus more prevalent in low-income neighborhoods, study finds
Report on an article by CTR researchers and colleagues published online in PLoS ONE, “Economic conditions predict prevalence of West Nile virus” Reports on the article were also published in…
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Center for Tropical Research November 2010 Newsletter
Letter from the Director Dear Friends, Our feature article in this Fall’s CTR Newsletter, by Adam Freedman, discusses CTR’s efforts to understand the implications of losing ecological gradients. While the…
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Judith Carney, Siddharth Kara, and Richard Rosomoff to Share $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book Prize
Also see the University of California Press Blog and the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability news posting.
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Staggering tree loss from 2005 Amazon storm
Press release on online in press article by CTR researchers and colleagues in Geophysical Research Letters, “Widespread Amazon forest tree mortality from a single cross-basin squall line event.” Article publication…
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Borne on the Wing: Avian Influenza Risk in U.S. Wild Songbirds Mapped
Press release on article by CTR researchers and colleagues published online in BMC Infectious Diseases, “Mapping the risk of avian influenza in wild birds in the U.S.”