There are many ways to communicate science, but few as expedient and direct as social media. But while Twitter and Instagram have…
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Citizen Science Scientists Who Selfie: Building Public Trust Through Social Media
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Citizen Science The Importance of Storytelling in Science
“We owe it to each other to tell stories.” – Neil Gaiman Scientific writing is often belied as dry, stale; a…
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Biodiversity A day in the park–tracking mercury with dragonfly larvae
Mercury is a toxic element that can adversely impact human and wildlife health. And while it can be found as an introduced…
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Biodiversity Cities as Novel Ecosystems: Adaptions to Urban Conditions
A guest post from PLOS Ecology Reporting Fellow, Liz Kimbrough, on research from the Ecological Society of America Scientific Meeting in Ft…