Aquatic Ecosystems Source of Half of Global Methane Emissions

Aquatic Ecosystems Source of Half of Global Methane Emissions
April 9, 2021

A fascinating study from YIBS G.E. Hutchinson Environmental Postdoctoral Associate, Judith Rosentreter examines how direct human alterations to natural aquatic ecosystems can increase methane emissions. To learn more, please click here for an article published by Yale News. 

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Thomas Near and others have discovered two darter species — the Gurley Darter and the Birmingham Darter — in the Mobile River system in central Alabama.

YIBS Faculty Affiliate Thomas Near and others find two new fish species in Alabama streams — and they’re already imperiled

April 29, 2025
Yale researchers have discovered two new species of darter — small, colorful freshwater fishes — inhabiting short stretches of creeks and streams in central Alabama.  And...

Edward P. Bass Distinguished Lecture: The World Without Evolution? with Andrew Hendry

April 23, 2025
Dear YIBS community, Please join us in attending the Edward P. Bass Distinguished Lecture: The World Without Evolution? with Andrew Hendry Date: Wednesday, April 23rd from...
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Nonprofit built on research from YIBS Faculty Affiliate Noah Planavsky wins global carbon removal prize

April 23, 2025
Normally, throwing rocks at a problem isn’t the best idea. But in the multi-faceted fight to combat climate change, scientists are finding that crushed rocks judiciously...
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