Category Archives: Media
Updates at McCluney Lab Facebook page
For most recent news, see the McCluney lab Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/McCluneyLab/
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MS student John Woloschuk launches crowdfunding campaign for his work on spillover predation
Please consider donating to John Woloschuk’s project, which focuses on how agricultural ditch management influences bat and spider activity, which could help reduce crop pests: https://falconfunded.bgsu.edu/project/12893
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Differential sensitivity of urban bees to heat and dehydration
Have you ever wondered at how some animals, like kangaroo rats, can survive in hot or dry places? New research from our lab suggests that some bees can be quite good at tolerating heating up or drying out, but not … Continue reading
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Tagged bees, Climate Change, dehydration, heat, Urban, warming, Water
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“The Journal” interviews Dr. McCluney about Lake Erie water quality research
“The Journal,” a talk show on WBGU-TV, the local PBS station, recently interviewed Dr. McCluney (along with collaborator Dr. Bob Midden) about the lab’s research on phosphorous sources and sinks in the watersheds leading to Lake Erie. Here’s a link … Continue reading
Local newspaper article about summer urban water web research
http://www.toledoblade.com/Education/2014/06/18/BGSU-research-team-studies-insect-damage-to-tree-leaves.html
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Tagged Climate Change, Drought, Ecology, Food Web, Urban, Water, Water Stress
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Water Wings
I recently wrote a popular article for the Maricopa Audobon Society about the extension of some of my river drying research to birds See page 12: http://www.maricopaaudubon.org/Wrendition%20Winter%202013.pdf
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Tagged Avian, Bird, Climate Change, Drought, Ecology, Food Web, Isotope, Riparian, River, Water, Water Stress
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Water Webs Podcast
A podcast highlighting my water web research was recently produced: http://www.chemheritage.org/discover/media/distillations/174-water-webs.aspx
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Tagged Climate Change, Drought, Ecology, Food Web, Isotope, Water, Water Stress
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