News

comparison between housing for elites versus Black people in Baltimore
Press Release

Ecological theory can help explain why segregation persists

trees along a street in baltimore
Feature

Street trees aid urban biodiversity, but mainly in wealthier neighborhoods

rain garden
Media Coverage

Green stormwater projects less likely in Black neighborhoods

Steward T.A. Pickett
Press Release

Cary Institute’s Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

baltimore_chesapeake_bay_program_will_parson
Press Release

Transforming urban systems: Toward sustainability

mosquito monitoring
Press Release

West Nile virus infection risk is higher in less affluent neighborhoods in Baltimore, MD

matsler boat
Feature

Team Cary: Marissa Matsler

asian tiger mosquito cc james gathany USDCP
Media Coverage

Low-income Baltimore blocks host bigger, more dangerous mosquitoes

Baltimore
Feature

Celebrating 20 years of urban ecology in Baltimore

Steward Pickett in West Baltimore CC by BES
Media Coverage

Expert Q&A: Steward T.A. Pickett

NYT. map
Feature

What's hidden in the New York Times maps of all the buildings in America?

Gwynns Falls CC by Chesapeake Bay Program
Media Coverage

Study confirms what environmentalists knew about water quality: 'Sewage bad, stormwater projects good'

cats on roof CC; Chriss Haight Pagani
Press Release

Rats, cats, and people trade-off as main course for mosquitoes in Baltimore, MD

Media Coverage

The ecologists turning vacant lots into labs

Baltimore vacant lot with wildflowers.
Media Coverage

Greenlaurel: Solving Baltimore’s vacant lot problem, one wildflower meadow at a time

bes
Press Release

Baltimore Ecosystem Study partners with Baltimore City Public Schools

Shannon LaDeau sampling toilets for mosquito larva
Media Coverage

Bug Hunt

Baltimore abandoned buildings CC
Media Coverage

The hidden inequality of mosquito bites

baltimore cc as
Media Coverage

Q&A: Saving the city with Urban Ecology

roundabout cc vhines/flickr
Media Coverage

You can fight climate change in small spaces too

asian tiger mosquito cc ian jacob
Feature

Mosquitoes and environmental justice

zika cc NIH
Feature

Zika: Are outbreaks in U.S. cities avoidable?

baltimore rowhouses
Feature

A New School of Urban Ecology: Contributions from Baltimore

Budapest Park
Media Coverage

Creating a new green space model for tomorrow’s cities

Baltimore community garden. CC: Shannon Ladeau
Media Coverage

Ecologists embrace their urban side

Zhongshan Park
Feature

Urban ecology in China

The coastal city of Miami, via Flikr user Mack Male
Feature

Informing resilient coastal cities

Baltimore in Black and White
Feature

Baltimore and Beijing: A learning expedition to China

Media Coverage

Peter Groffman elected LTER Chair

Baltimore Harbor by Sashi Bellamkondo at sashi.co
Media Coverage

A crash course in urban watersheds

Central Park Skyline
Feature

What's an urban long-term ecological research project to do?

Steward Pickett in West Baltimore CC by BES
Feature

Radio Interview with Steward Pickett

Crowd Amy West
Media Coverage

Baltimore's Watershed 263 experiment in socioecology

Baltimore town
Media Coverage

Baltimore's Watershed 263 experiment in socioecology

Media Coverage

Bloom Town - The wild life of American cities

Feature

Dr. Emma Rosi-Marshall named Director Designate of BES

Feature

An interview with Steward Pickett

Feature

Ecological research in urban setting requires innovative methods

Feature

Even for city folks, ecology begins at home

Feature

Notes from the field: Lessons from the city

Feature

The City As an Ecological Classroom: An Interview with Janie Gordon