Minnesota Phenology Network

Pipestone County StarA summer of servicePipestone County StarOn Fridays the group learns about phenology, which teaches them about the cycles of different plants and whether they have seeds or fruit, the growing process and bloom cycles. They change plants every week as new plants bloom and others die, Larson ...Google News

Dover PostDSU researcher finds correlation between songbird breeding length, hurricane severityDover PostA recently published peer-reviewed paper by a Delaware State University researcher of veery songbird species migrations may provide meteorologists another way to predict the severity of oncoming hurricane seasons. Christopher Heckscher, associate ...

Contagionlive.comCitizen Science Research Demonstrates Value in Identifying Tick Prevalence in the USContagionlive.com“These data can also be used at a more local scale to examine the phenology of human-tick encounters, geographical diversity of tick and pathogen genetics and so on.” To stay informed on the latest in infectious disease news and developments, please ...Google News

Want to Fight Climate Change? Start by Carefully Watching Your Own Backyard.Slate Magazine“Phenology” is not a word that was familiar to me, but it means the study of plants and animals' seasonal life cycles—records of which, if carefully kept, can show how those plants and animals respond to variations in the conditions of their habitat ...

Herald ReviewWednesday writing group @ your libraryHerald ReviewTime for a little phenology. Local wildlife experts will be here to show us what we can find in our own backyard. Open to everyone. Call to register. July 18, 6:30 p.m., Stories by the River. Join us in the KAXE/Rotary tent to watch books come alive on ...

Seasonal Leaf Production Is Key Control on Amazon Carbon BalanceEos[2018] use a simple scheme of plant phenology (leaf development) to resolve the mechanisms associated with the observed greening. They demonstrate that accounting for phenological patterns of leaf production provides a way for forests to withstand all ...

goskagit.comLearn about the Nooksack River and salmongoskagit.comAt 11 a.m., NSEA will lead a river science event where attendees can help collect phenology data. Tools and training will be provided. The walks and activities are all part of NSEA's programs to engage residents and educate them about the local ...

It's Not Just Sea Levels. Here's The Devastating Impact Climate Change Is Already Having on The Web of LifeScienceAlertThe study of these life cycle interactions and how physical forces, such as weather, influence their timing, is called phenology. Rearranging the web of life. Phenologists have observed plants reacting like spring's arriving early, due to this ...

Reassessing nature's clock, 40 years after CraigheadJackson Hole News&GuideAs a staff phenology scientist for the Nature Conservancy's Wyoming office, Bloom's job is to master the identification of these plants. Once identified, he tracks their life cycle — when they first start growing, leaving, budding, flowering, bearing ...

CBC.caResearchers use 36 years of bike race footage to illustrate Belgium's changing climateCBC.caAlemu Gonsamo, a research associate at the University of Toronto's geography department who studies phenology and climate change, but who was not involved with the study, says there are other consequences that scientists are trying to better understand.Google News

CityLabWhat Footage of a Bike Race Can Tell Us About Climate ChangeCityLabThe study of plant and animal life cycles is called phenology. Keeping track of this in real time is laborious but straightforward: “People go out in nature and simply write down the date when the plants produce their leaves or flowers,” explains ...and more »

Farm TalkEffect of high night temperatures on corn yieldFarm TalkIn addition, as experienced in many parts of our state, high night temperatures tend to accelerate plant phenology, running more quickly but with overall lower plant efficiency in using available resources. This situation has been documented in many ...Google News

Atlas ObscuraWhat Footage From 1980s Bike Races Can Teach Us About Climate ChangeAtlas ObscuraThe study of plant and animal life cycles is called phenology. Keeping track of this in real time is laborious but straightforward: “People go out in nature and simply write down the date when the plants produce their leaves or flowers,” explains ...

Around StonehamWicked LocalThis series fosters awareness of species and habitat biodiversity, and develops and understanding of the importance of ecology, phenology, and ethics, while helping science through citizen science. The series is part of the EwA at the Fells program, ...Google News

Herald ReviewCamping @ your libraryHerald ReviewTime for a little phenology. Local wildlife experts will be here to show us what we can find in our own backyard. Be prepared for some outdoor fun. Open to everyone; call to register. Thursday, July 12, 6 p.m., Itasca Waters: Improving Shorelands ...

Ashland Daily PressNatural Connections: Wildflowers of DenaliAshland Daily PressFrost sparkled on the picnic tables at the Alaska Geographic Field Camp in Denali National Park and the thermometer still read 30 degrees Fahrenheit even though the sun had risen four hours earlier at about 3 a.m. In pairs and trios, ten women bundled ...

Bangor Daily NewsCitizen Science Training to be held July 7 at Carter Nature Preserve in SurryBangor Daily NewsSURRY — Join Blue Hill Heritage Trust Volunteer and Maine Master Naturalist Susan Guilford for a guided walk and training on the Carter Nature Preserve Phenology Trail, which is a part of the Schoodic Institute's Downeast Phenology Trail Network.

road.ccTV coverage of cycling races can help document the effects of ...Science DailyAnalyzing nearly four decades of archive footage from the Tour of Flanders, researchers have been able to detect climate change impacts on trees.How cycling races could help scientists study the effects of climate changeZME ScienceTV coverage of cycling races can help document the effects of climate changeScience Codexall 8 news articles »

Earth.comTV footage of cycling races reveal effects of climate change • Earth ...Earth.comResearchers used almost four decades of archive footage from cycling races to determine the impact of climate change on trees.and more »

EurekAlert (press release)TV coverage of cycling races can help document the effects of ...EurekAlert (press release)Analysing nearly four decades of archive footage from the Tour of Flanders, researchers from Ghent University have been able to detect climate change impacts ...and more »