Dr. Annise Dobson visited Colgate University for a lecture titled “Coexisting with Change: Adaptive Strategies for Northeastern Forest Understory Communities” on Tuesday, Nov. 2. Dobson is a postdoctoral researcher at Yale University, focusing on forest conservation, specifically in urban areas. Her current work, and the topic of her lecture, explores how different stressors.
Four college students from New Haven interned this summer in YSE labs through the New Haven Promise program. They contributed research on several projects including a study on accelerating the natural weathering process that sequesters carbon and an examination of the impacts of invasive jumping worms.
The Mountain Gardeners of the Mad River Valley canceled its annual plant sale this year due to concerns over Asian jumping worms being transmitted through plants.
Annise Dobson, a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of Environment, leads a hike at the Hubbard Recreation and Natural Area on climate change impacts in the field and forest,