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North America’s Freshwater Lakes are Getting Saltier

Posted on April 10, 2017

by Kelly Tyrrell, UW-Madison Communications  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – MADISON, WI – Road salt is making North America’s freshwater lakes saltier, according to a new study published today [April 10, 2017] in the Proceedings of …

Posted in CFL In The News, Faculty Research, GLEON, Post Doc ResearchTagged chlorine, freshwater, Hilary Dugan, lake salt, PNAS, road salt

Report Reveals Big Dependence on Freshwater Fish for Global Food Security

Posted on October 24, 2016

by Kelly April Tyrrell MADISON — Freshwater fish play a surprisingly crucial role in feeding some of the world’s most vulnerable people, according to a study published Monday (Oct. 24) in the Proceedings of the …

Posted in Faculty Research, Fish, International ResearchTagged food security, freshwater fish, global food supply, Pete McIntyre, PNAS, The Nature Conservancy

Embrace the Chaos: Predictable Ecosystems May be More Fragile

Posted on October 6, 2015

MADISON, WI — When it comes to using our natural resources, human beings want to know what we’re going to get. We expect clean water every time we turn on the tap. We want beaches …

Posted in CFL In The News, Ecological Processes, Faculty ResearchTagged ecosystem variability, PNAS, safe operating spaces, Steve Carpenter

Fish Fry Day: Getting “Biggest Bang for Your Buck” in Conservation

Posted on May 1, 2015

by Kelly April Tyrrell A few years ago, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology created the first map of all the road crossings and dams blocking the tributary rivers that feed the …

Posted in CFL In The News, Fish, Fish Fry Day, Post Doc ResearchTagged fish migration, FishWerks, Kelly Tyrrell, Pete McIntyre, PNAS, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin

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