Heather Lynch Awarded Pew Charitable Trusts Fellowship in Marine Conservation
Heather J. Lynch, a professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution in the College of Arts and Sciences, and the first Endowed Chair for Ecology and Evolution at Stony...Read More
Four SBU Faculty Mentored Three Regeneron Science Competition Scholars
The three students are among 40 finalists who were selected from a group of 300 semifinalists, 11 of whom were mentored by 10 different SBU faculty.
SBU Scientist Discovering How Much Climate Change Has Affected Penguins in Antarctica
Scientists from Stony Brook University on Greenpeace’s Antarctic expedition are discovering the significant effects that global climate change has had on penguin colonies in the Antarctic. Heather Lynch, professor of...Read More
SBU Professor Helps Establish New Global Conservation Standards
Resit Akçakaya, a professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution, is a member of the IUCN SSC task force that developed the Green Status of Species method.
Should We Use Technology to Slow Global Warming?
Ecologist Jessica Gurevitch leads a team that is examining the consequences of using stratospheric aerosol intervention to help cool the Earth as fossil fuel emissions are reduced.
Study on Caribbean Mammal Extinctions Helps Guide Conservation Strategies
Information from historical, archaeological and recent fossil records must inform current-day conservation, or else we risk losing these remarkable species forever.