What does ecology have to do with me? Ecology is the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment; it seeks to understand the vital connections ...

When I was a graduate student at Columbia University, I always carried Gregory Bateson’s book, Steps to an Ecology of Mind* with me. In several chapters, Bateson used what he called ...

Postdoctoral scholar Patrick Milligan recently published a paper that he started during his doctoral studies and is continuing during his National Science Foundation fellowship in Elizabeth Pringle’s ...

In ecology, biotic and abiotic factors encompass all the living and non-living parts of an ecosystem. Biotic factors pertain to living organisms and their relationships. Abiotic factors are the ...

More information: Harold N. Eyster et al, Space‐for‐time substitutions exaggerate urban bird–habitat ecological relationships, Journal of Animal Ecology (2024). DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.14194 ...

Understanding comes only when immersing yourself with the original teachers of reciprocal relationships within our natural environment and by visiting these relatives – often. June 27, 2025 9 ...