Feb 20, 2019

WashU graduate student Cassie Vernier has published a paper in the journal eLife from her research on honeybees raised and observed at Tyson. Her research investigates the mechanisms that generate a honeybee’s ability to recognize group members.

Feb 8, 2019

Former Undergraduate Fellow Anna Liang and her Tyson All-Star coauthors have published a paper on how snail herbivory affects seedling establishment in the forest. The study used a combination of lab trials, field studies in the deer exclosures, and census data from the ForestGEO plot.

Aug 13, 2018

Katie Westby and Kim Medley have a new paper in PLOS One. The project is the result of a unique collaboration with Associate Professor Katie Costanzo at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY. After months of planning remotely, Costanzo traveled to Tyson to run an experiment in the Medley Lab.

Jul 25, 2018

The journal Global Ecology and Biogeography features a cover publication which includes data from our Forest GEO plot. This work highlights the importance of protecting large-diameter trees to conserve ecosystem services.  

Jan 23, 2018

Adalsteinsson, S.A., W.G. Shriver, A. Hojgaard, J.L. Bowman, D. Brisson, V. D'Amico, and J.J. Buler. 2018. Multiflora rose invasion amplifies prevalence of Lyme Disease pathogen, but not necessarily Lyme Disease risk. Parasites & Vectors. 11:54.

Jul 3, 2017

Joseph A. LaManna, R. Travis Belote, Laura A. Burkle, Christopher P. Catano and Jonathan A. Myers. Negative density dependence mediates biodiversity–productivity relationships across scales. Nature Ecology & Evolution 1 (8), 1107