Carnivores provide innumerable ecological benefits and play a unique role in preserving and
maintaining ecosystem services and function, but at the same time they can create serious …

Despite widespread evidence of climate change as a threat to biodiversity, it is unclear
whether government policies and agencies are adequately addressing this threat to species. …

Protecting areas for climate adaptation will be essential to ensuring greater opportunity for
species conservation well into the future. However, many proposals for protected areas …

The state of New York has ambitious mandates for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and
increasing renewable energy generation. Solar energy will play an important role in …

Seedling establishment on iron mine tailings in New York State's Adirondack Park was studied
to determine if cover by the bryophyte Polytrichum piliferum Hedw. facilitated or inhibited …

The Long Island Solar Roadmap Project involves a collaborative research approach with
multiple organizational entities and actors engaged in a stakeholder driven process. Long …

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) was a landmark protection for rare organisms in the United
States. Although the ESA is known for its protection of wildlife, a majority of listed species …

Invasions by plants, animals, and pathogens into non-native environments pose one of the
most significant, but least addressed, international threats to biodiversity, both within natural …

Despite widespread evidence of climate change as a threat to biodiversity, multiple studies
have suggested that government agencies are not adequately addressing this threat to …

Invasive alien species have long been recognized as a leading threat to biological diversity,
contributing to the decline of nearly half of the imperiled species in the United States for …