Ecology & Biodiversity

Contributing over four percent of global emissions, methane plays a significant role in warming our planet, with the livestock sector as a major source. How can animal productivity be increased while aiming for absolute methane reduction? Contributing...

A Thousand Ways to Evolve a Sex Chromosome with Alex Harkess, Faculty Investigator, HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology A Thousand Ways to Evolve a Sex Chromosome with Alex Harkess, Faculty Investigator, HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology Visit...

Characterizing Red Floral Color Evolution in Polyploids with Andrea Berardi, Research Associate in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Fellow of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University Characterizing Red Floral Color Evolution in...

"Demographic attritions, elevational refugia and the resilience of insect populations to projected global warming" with Carlos-Garcia Robledo, Associate Professor, University of Connecticut. "Demographic attritions, elevational refugia and the resilience...

The CMES Environmental Studies of the Middle East Speaker Series presents: “States of Cultivation: Imperial Transition and Scientific Agriculture in the Eastern Mediterranean” with Elizabeth R. Williams, Assistant Professor, Department of History...

"How to Help a Scientist Find a New Species" with Thalles P. Lavinscky Pereira, PhD. Farrell Lab. Meet up-and-coming scientists and learn about questions at the forefront of research today in this series of short talks. Scientists estimate that there are...

"Invaio" with James Kraemer and Andrew Stewart. "Invaio" with James Kraemer and Andrew Stewart. Invaio Sciences is a multi-platform technology company that unlocks the potential of the planet's interdependent systems to address pressing agricultural and...

" A Talk with Renowned Scientist Michael Mann". In his latest book, Our Fragile Moment, award-winning climate scientist Michael E. Mann explores innovative approaches to combating climate change by examining Earth’s climate history and how the planet has...

“Looking Forward with Long-Term Research: New Directions and Graduate Student Research." The annual Harvard Forest Ecology Symposium is coming up on Tuesday, March 19, from 9:00a.m. – 4:30p.m. ET at the Fisher Museum, Harvard Forest, Petersham, MA. This...

"Agriculture and the Rural Environment", with Angie Higuchi, Erika Tenorio, Patricio Winckler, and Pablo Lapegna. This event is hybrid, to attend online register here. Join CGIS for the launch of the Winter issue of ReVista, “Agriculture and the Rural...