Danielle Brown – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Archives for August 2022
The Grassle Marsh Trail – A Treasured Place in the Heart of South Jersey
If you venture to the east of the New Jersey Pine Barrens you’ll find a small town located within the Mullica River-Great Bay Estuary. The town of Tuckerton has a rich cultural history strongly tied to its brackish waters. Tuckerton is also home to the Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve (JC NERR) and its […]
Will a warming climate lead to more flash flooding in the Tri-State Area?
Dave Robinson – New Jersey State Climatologist
Rutgers hosts Regional One Health Consortium Conference
Dina Fonseca – Center for Vector Biology; Joshua Miller – Dept. of Nutritional Sciences
Rutgers University Hosts Regional One Health Consortium Conference — SEBS Faculty Present on Ticks and Nutrition
Rutgers Office for Research brought together scientists and experts to form relationships and collaborate on efforts to improve issues affecting the interconnectedness of humans, animals, and the environment A group of scientists, experts, and representatives from New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, and West Virginia convened for a mid-Atlantic Regional One Health Consortium Conference at Rutgers […]
N.J. weather: Is this our hottest August ever? Here are the latest stats.
David Robinson – New Jersey State Climatologist
Cloud Wars: Mideast Rivalries Rise Along a New Front
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
Water-gate at the Jersey Shore? A federal team will dive into those record-high surf temperatures.
Michael Crowley – RUCOOL, Dept. of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Peaches: Why Growing the Tree Fruit Isn’t Always Peachy Keen
Much goes into making peaches readily available for New Jersey residents and beyond When it comes to producing peaches, New Jersey, with help from Rutgers scientists, does its part in keeping up with the competition. The round, slightly furry tree fruit is commercially produced in roughly 20 states. New Jersey sits among the top five […]
Nuclear War Would Cause a Global Famine and Kill Billions, Rutgers-Led Study Finds
Even a nuclear conflict between new nuclear states would decimate crop production and result in widespread starvation More than 5 billion people would die of hunger following a full-scale nuclear war between the U.S. and Russia, according to a global study led by Rutgers climate scientists that estimates post-conflict crop production. “The data tell us one thing: […]