The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department uses FB to build a community. EEB, as we are known around campus, is an exciting place to be.
Faculty and students join together in classrooms and laboratories, as well as at field sites around the world, to unravel the mysteries of how animals, plants and microbes function; how they interact with others and with the physical environment to form populations, communities, and ecosystems; how they evolve; how they are affected by human activities; and how we can manage our biological herita
07/19/2023
Check out this article from "Lake Champlain Land Trust" about The Horn family’s rustic, off-the-grid home!🏡
To read more, click the link below.
175 Acres Conserved in Whitehall, NY Hatch Hill: A Lasting Conservation Legacy Elizabeth Horn fondly recalls summers spent at her family land nestled in the rolling hills of Whitehall, New York. Exploring the property’s forests, cliff…
07/14/2023
Exciting news! David Wilcove and his team have been featured in "The Charge" July/August newsletter!
To learn more, visit here -> https://mailchi.mp/princeton/thechargejulyaug2023
Princeton environmental newsletter, issue #13 But much of those protections are subject to degradation due to political pressures and demands from agriculture, mining and other factors.
06/23/2023
Check out Princeton University's article on Shane Campbell-Staton's six-part PBS science documentary series!
To read, visit the link below.
Shane Campbell-Staton is showing the world how human activity is shaping evolution right now The Princeton professor's research follows elephants, wolves and urban lizards. He hosts the new PBS series, "Human Footprint," premiering July 5.
06/14/2023
Don't miss "HUMAN FOOTPRINT," hosted by Shane Campbell-Staton.
The new six-part science documentary series premieres Wednesdays, July 5 to August 9, at 9 PM (ET) on PBS, PBS.org, and the PBS App.
To learn more, visit here -> https://www.pbs.org/about/about-pbs/blogs/news/new-sixpart-documentary-series-human-footprint-examines-how-humans-have-transformed-the-planet/
To learn about Shane's research, visit here -> https://www.campbellstaton.com/
06/14/2023
Exciting news! Sarah Kocher has been featured as an expert in "The Charge" June newsletter!
To learn more, visit here -> https://mailchi.mp/princeton/thechargejune2023
Princeton environmental newsletter, issue #12 Princeton materials scientist Lynn Loo and her team have developed a transparent solar cell that can power self-tinting smart windows using only the sunlight that flows through them.
06/13/2023
The presentation ceremony for Jeanne Altmann’s BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award will be broadcasted on the BBVA Homepage on Tuesday, June 20, at 1:30 PM (EST).
Congratulations, Jeanne!✨
BBVA Homepage -> https://www.fbbva.es/en/
To learn more, visit here -> https://www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es/noticias/ceremony-15th-frontiers-awards-june-20-bilbao/
BBVA Foundation: Support for research and cultural activities Find calls for awards, grants and other funding for research and cultural creation projects and explore the program of concerts and lectures.
06/09/2023
Congratulations, Jessica Zung, on earning your Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University! 🎓🌿
06/05/2023
Congratulations, Maria Smith, on earning your Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University! 🎓🌿
06/02/2023
Congratulations, Trish Brandt, on earning your Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University! 🎓🌿
Trish expressed her gratitude to Princeton University for the valuable resources that enabled her to pursue her passion for tropical biology, the Spanish language, and outdoor exploration throughout her dissertation.
06/02/2023
📰Check out "The Wall Street Journal's" article about Peter Grant!
Peter and Rosemary Grant's groundbreaking work documenting Darwin's finches in the Galápagos is truly inspiring.
To read the article, visit here -> https://www.wsj.com/articles/peter-grant-has-documented-evolution-in-action-d77a5302?st=mp8cu9xjd18ityv&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
Peter Grant Has Documented Evolution in Action The evolutionary biologist spent decades tracking the development of finches in the Galápagos Islands as part of a husband-and-wife team.
06/02/2023
Congratulations, Monica Carlson, on earning your Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University! 🎓🌿
06/01/2023
🌳 EEB's annual alumni and department picnic was on May 26th!
It was a cheerful day filled with fun and reconnection. A big thank you to everyone who joined us and made this event a resounding success!💚