May 15, 2019
New research from Tyson scientists shows that larvae of the invasive Asian rockpool mosquito consume parasites that might otherwise infect the native eastern tree-hole mosquito.
Aug 13, 2024
Launched in 2009, the Tyson Environmental Research Apprenticeship (TERA) program has provided about 200 mentored field research opportunities to high school students from across the St. Louis region. TERA aims to treat high schoolers like undergraduate students, giving them more responsibility than they’ve likely had before and holding them to high expectations.
Jul 24, 2024
Kathleen Berger, HEC executive producer for science and technology, covered our favorite wildlife monitoring project in Caught on camera! The St. Louis Wildlife Project captures animal diversity and interactions.
Mar 29, 2019
EUREKA, Mo. – Researchers at Washington University’s Tyson Research Center in Eureka say you might be disappointed if you thought this past winter’s sub-zero temperatures would minimize the number of mosquitoes in your backyard this summer.
Jan 28, 2019
The Tyson Conservation Corps (TCC) is a new student volunteer crew dedicated to conservation and ecological restoration. Students in TCC get hands-on training and experience in habitat restoration and long-term research and monitoring techniques through work on a variety of projects along side Tyson staff scientists and other professionals in the field.
Jan 9, 2019
Tyson Research Center has joined forces with Professor Whitney Anthonysamy (St. Louis College of Pharmacy) to make St. Louis a study area in the Urban Wildlife Information Network (UWIN).
Nov 11, 2018
Tyson researchers, Katie Westby and Lexie Beckermann, traveled to Vancouver, BC, Canada November 11-14 to present their research at the 2018 Joint Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America.
Sep 24, 2018
Tyson staff headed to the Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park for the 53rd annual meeting of the Organization of Biological Field Stations, September 19-21. With a theme of “Partnerships and Collaboration”, several sessions were dedicated to developing relationships, engaging community, and building networks.
Jul 27, 2018
Tyson Undergraduate Fellow and McNair Scholar Derek McFarland presented his research, "Prevalence of Babesia sp. parasites in a population of Carolina Wrens," at the Saint Louis University McNair Summer Research Symposium.