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Recent Press

Algae Blooms Fed by Farm Flooding Add to Midwest’s Climate Woes (Inside Climate News. June 26, 2019)

New book delves into the lives of the world’s rarest butterflies (MSU CANR News. June 19, 2019)

Shifting landscape: Native plant species may be at greater risk from climate change than non-natives (MSU NatSci News. May 31, 2019)

Before our very eyes: Species rarity and extinction in Michigan’s Kalamazoo County (MSU NatSci News. May 6, 2019)

NatSci graduate students win prestigious fellowship (MSU Today. April 30, 2019)

Solving the mystery of fertilizer loss from Midwest cropland (MSU Today. April 15, 2019)

Looking for the right conditions for bees to flourish (Farm Progress. March 14, 2019)

Carrying the LTER torch forward (AgBio Futures. January 1, 2019)

Studying the impact of diversity in all forms (AgBio Futures. January 1, 2019)

Texas A&M team proposes using research stations across U.S. for public STEM education (AgriLife Today. October 10, 2018)

MSU aquatic ecologist lands grant to study phytoplankton traits (MSU NatSci News. October 7, 2018)

Fog Is Full of Microbes (The Atlantic. August 28, 2018)

Revealing how bacteria, grasses fix nitrogen (WSU Insider. August 8, 2018)

Researchers explore diversity as new weapon against crop pests (MSU Today. July 24, 2018)

Hippo waste causes fish kills in Africa’s Mara River (Eureka Alert. May, 2018).

Discovering the Growing Costs of a Growing Epidemic in the U.S. Dairy Industry (Engaged Scholar. February, 2018).

Bovine leukemia virus: Lost milk and hidden costs (Hoard’s Dairyman via MSU Extension. November 15, 2017).

MSU names five Foundation Professors, including KBS/MSU Professor Bruno Basso (MSU Today. September 29, 2017).

Three osprey chicks now sporting GPS satellite backpacks (Michigan Department of Natural Resources Bulletin. August 24, 2017)

Cellulosic biofuels can benefit the environment if managed correctly (MSU Today. June 30, 2017)

$2 million NSF grant awarded to predict future viability of phytoplankton (MSU Today. June 14, 2017)

Steve Hamilton named inaugural Society for Freshwater Science fellow (MSU Today. May 25, 2017)

Farming with drones hones in on drier zones (WKAR Radio. March 22, 2017)

KBS and MSU Foundation Professor of Integrative Biology Elena Litchman wins prestigious Excellence Professorship award (MSU College of Natural Science. March 7, 2017)

Long-Term Ecological Research team at the MSU’s Kellogg Biological Station addresses gap between research and practice in sustainable agriculture (MSU Today. January 18, 2017)

Spartan Barley grown at the KBS on tap (MSU Extension. October 18, 2016)

KBS Ph.D. Student Chad Zirbel awarded the new Graduate Research Internship Program (GRIP) Fellowship from NSF (MSU Dept. of Plant Biology. June 27, 2016)

As genetically modified food fight heats up, Michigan expert sheds light on issues (MLive. June 21, 2016)

One of ecology’s oldest puzzles: Why does diversity cluster near the equator? (Christian Science Monitor. June 14, 2016)

Research conducted at KBS’s GLBRC indicate fertilizer use could reduce climate benefit of cellulosic biofuels (MSU Today. June 2, 2016)

MSU/KBS Ecologist Stephen Hamilton on the Kalamazoo River post-oil spill (WMUK. March 21, 2016)

Craft breweries bet on sustainability (mibiz.com. March 2016)

Internship Spotlight: William Davie (MSU College of Natural Science. November 2015)

Data Nuggets are golden: MSU awarded $1 million grant to study science education project (MSU Today. October 21, 2015)

Undergraduates at Kellogg Biological Station showcase their summer research (MSU Today. July 21, 2015)

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