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No Fish Tale: Feed of the Future
…byproducts for use at nearby fish farms. The new feed system could eventually replace fishmeal, reducing the aquaculture industry’s feed cost–and carbon footprint. Investigators: Eugene Won, Helene Marquis, Joe Regenstein…
Hydropower and Ecosystem Services
…for individual dams—but what is the combined cost of the hydropower explosion for biodiversity, fisheries, navigation, and other benefits provided by intact rivers? This multidisciplinary team will develop a framework…
Coffee: What’s Fair?
How much does sustainable coffee cost to grow? Fair-trade certification gives consumers peace of mind that the supply chain meets a standard of fairness for workers and farmers—but small coffee…
2025 Call for Dairy Sustainability Proposals
…Conservancy Key Dates Jan. 27, 2025: Information and networking session A recording of the information session may be viewed with a Cornell NetID or by requesting access. March 7,…
Wind Energy, More Efficiently
…region. The team will develop and deploy a cost-efficient new measurement technology that uses data from seismographs to better quantify wind loading on turbines, optimize wind farm design, and monitor…
Small Molecules to Vanquish Parasitic Worms
…young pigs, raising the cost of this popular protein source. Cornell researchers will apply cutting-edge chemical technology to discover novel small molecules, called ascarosides, in Trichuris worms. An ascaroside-based vaccine…
Bryce W. Robinson (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology)
…effective conservation. Recent advances have enabled perspectives of diversity at reduced effort and cost, creating higher accessibility for conservation genomic work. The red-tailed hawk is a common polytypic raptor with…
Yareli Alvarez (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
…will provide insight into the role of behavioral plasticity in social insects, advancing our understanding of adaptive responses to environmental challenges and the ecological factors that contribute to sustaining biodiversity….
Marisol Valverde (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
Marisol Valverde is a Ph.D. student in Alex Flecker’s lab in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. She is interested in the ecology and conservation of freshwater ecosystems, especially…
Aalayna Rae Green (Natural Resources & the Environment)
…systemic and social processes of racialization and gendering, which ultimately influence human-environment relationships. Through interviews with key stakeholders and countermapping socio-ecological borders, Green seeks to propose alternative conservation solutions that…