Is Climate Change Affecting the Spring Bloom in Long Island Sound?

Seawater temperatures in Long Island Sound appears to be increasing over the past three decades, as has been observed elsewhere along the northeast US coast over the same period. However, the warming has not been consistent year-round. Most of the increase has taken...
Book Provides First Comprehensive Synthesis of Trophic Cascades

Book Provides First Comprehensive Synthesis of Trophic Cascades

Scientific evidence presented indicates top-down regulation by predators operates in most ecosystems   STONY BROOK, NY, July 6, 2010 – A compendium on trophic cascades and how they operate in the world’s major ecosystems has been published for the first time....