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Dried up! The effects of 2014 on Western US Lake Ecosystems

Lake Abert , July 30, 2014
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Matthew Landau

Senior Journal Development Editor at BioMed Central
Matt looks after a portfolio of animal and plant science journals. Before joining BioMed Central in 2011, he worked at an NHS Primary Care Trust and as a freelance researcher for Katachi Magazine.
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Dr. Ron Larson is a retired fish and wildlife biologist and photographer based in Klamath Falls, Oregon, and a co-author of the… Read more »

Top-predator control does not always initiate trophic cascades

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Guest post by: Benjamin Allen, University of Queensland  &  Robert Wicks Pest Animal Research Centre, Biosecurity… Read more »

The agony of choice: conservation biology and choosing what to save

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Kester Jarvis

Senior Editor at BioMed Central
Kester is an in-house editor for BMC Biology with interests in genetics, ecology and evolutionary biology. His background is in yeast molecular biology.

You’re a conservationist with a list of threatened species and a limited budget. What are you going to save? Pandas or polar… Read more »

Electricity generation and fish populations: how a power station provided a rich biological dataset

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Kester Jarvis

Senior Editor at BioMed Central
Kester is an in-house editor for BMC Biology with interests in genetics, ecology and evolutionary biology. His background is in yeast molecular biology.

Many nuclear power stations in the UK are built on the coast, where the easy availability of sea water offers a natural solution… Read more »

Microorganisms and salt, a conference in Storrs, CT

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Matthew Landau

Senior Journal Development Editor at BioMed Central
Matt looks after a portfolio of animal and plant science journals. Before joining BioMed Central in 2011, he worked at an NHS Primary Care Trust and as a freelance researcher for Katachi Magazine.
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Guest blog post by Bonnie Baxter and R. Thane Papke Halophiles 2013: The International Congress on Halophilic Microorganisms is a… Read more »

Silent Spring or: How we learned to start worrying and question pesticide use

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Today marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Silent Spring, Rachel Carson’s landmark—and controversial—book… Read more »