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	Canopies for communities and chimps Researchers summarize 60 years of collaborative work in and around Gombe National Park, efforts to support local communities and protect ailing chimpanzee populations.
	All eyes to nature for novel solutions When the pandemic upended education, one faculty member used it as a teachable moment by asking students to look to biology for solutions.
	Tropical dry forest in the spotlight A special section in Biotropica edited by Jennifer Powers gives a window into one of the most famous research areas in the tropics. University of Minnesota undergraduates on a field course in Santa.
	News release: Earth's wild grazers can’t keep up with the effects of nutrient pollution Human activity is transforming natural environments everywhere on Earth. Nutrients — such as nitrogen and phosphorus — that are produced through burning fossil fuel, using fertilizers in agriculture.
	Teaching ecology and evolution online A special issue in Ecology and Evolution showcases teaching innovations during the COVID pandemic and features several articles penned by CBS faculty and students. The rapid transition to virtual.
	Three CBS faculty members named AAAS fellows Jessica Hellmann, Elizabeth Borer and Nathan Springer were all named 2020 AAAS fellows. College of Biological Sciences faculty members Elizabeth Borer, Jessica Hellmann and Nathan Springer are among.
	A Biodiversity Bellweather Research at Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve offers a picture of the planet’s future and a unique opportunity to shape it.
	News release: Reducing global food system emissions key to meeting climate goals Reducing fossil fuel use is essential to stopping climate change, but that goal will remain out of reach unless global agriculture and eating habits are also transformed, according to new research.
	News release: Sunlight and aircraft help scientists assess how the diversity of life affects ecosystems A University of Minnesota-led research team has developed new methods to assess how biodiversity loss impacts forest ecosystems by determining how sunlight reflects off the surface of the forest.
	Elizabeth Borer featured in Dynamic Ecology Blog Ecology, Evolution and Behavior faculty member Elizabeth Borer was recently featured by Dynamic Ecology, a blog that focuses on research and discoveries around population, community, and evolutionary.