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EEB FACULTY
EEB faculty are a group of highly interdisciplinary researchers whose expertise cover the broad range of important research in ecology, evolution and behavior, and beyond. Faculty are quantitative and focus on big data and models, and their work is organismal based, including working on human-nature interactions. Faculty members’ research informs and enriches their teaching.
EEB in the News
- Research Shows Warming Impact on Soil EcosystemWithin only a few decades of higher temperatures, microbial systems change in ways that disrupt carbon and nutrient cycles.
- Stephanie Kivlin in ‘The Conversation:’ Warming winters are disrupting the hidden world of fungi – the result can shift mountain grasslands to scrubWhen you look out across a snowy winter landscape, it might seem like nature is fast asleep. Yet, under the surface, tiny organisms are hard at work, consuming the previous year’s dead plant material and other organic matter.
- Some dung beetles dig deep to keep their eggs coolIn the face of global warming, some dung beetles may already have a survival strategy.



