Investigating Baltimore’s bat populations
Learn about the work of BES LTER alum Dr. Ela-Sita Carpenter. Dr. Carpenter an Urban Wildlife Biologist at US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), presented a Cary Institute scientific seminar […]
Entries by Maribeth Rubenstein
Dr. Steward Pickett, BES LTER Founding Director, receives the ESA’s Eminent Ecologist Award
Congratulations to Dr. Steward Pickett, the BES LTER founding Director and recipient of the Ecological Society of America’s 2021 Eminent Ecologist Award, conferred in recognition of his pioneering work on […]
What I Know Now: The Need for “Good Trouble” to Build an Anti-Racist Science of Ecology
A meditation on race and ecology on the occasion of the death of U.S. Representative John Lewis by BES Director Emeritus, Steward T.A. Pickett Representative John R. Lewis (1940-2020) was […]
Bedrock to treetops: NSF awards $4.8M to urban environment study led by BES LTER researcher Claire Welty
“We’ve got all this incredible science that’s been going on for 20 years of the BES,” Welty says. With the Critical Zone grant, “Now we want to look at the […]
Synthesis Research Update
See below for a slide show of the July Quarterly meeting presentations. Beneath that you will find a link for the one pre-recorded presentation. For presenter contact information, please email […]
Congratulations to our 2020 Data Jam Winners!
The Baltimore Data Jam Competition – Accessible science This year saw the 7th Annual Baltimore Data Jam Competition. Each year I look forward to seeing the variety of student projects […]
Message from the LTER Network Executive Board on recent events
On June 2, the LTER Executive Board shared the following message with all members of the LTER community: Dear LTER Community, As millions of people raise their voices in response […]
Birding while Black in Baltimore
Today our guest blogger is longtime BES LTER Investigator and birder Dr. Charles Nilon. He has written the following post in honor of #BlackBirdersWeek. Paige Warren and I started the […]
Birding While Black in Baltimore – part 2
Today our guest blogger is Dr. Ela-Sita Carpenter. She is a Baltimore Ecosystem Study graduate student alumni and #BlackBirdersWeek participant. I feel immensely lucky to be a birder, life-long resident, […]
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