Posts Tagged ‘ecological’

Animal Invasion

Animal Invasion


In a byproduct of modern transportation, Kelly Cobiella reports that foreign species, such as the python, are invading and harming the Florida Everglades and other ecological systems throughout the US


Lord Robert May, What does the future hold? Fri 10 July

Lord Robert May, What does the future hold? Fri 10 July


Cooperation among nations in a crowded world Professor Lord Robert May (University of Oxford, UK) Summary: Arguably the central unsolved problem in evolutionary biology from Darwins time to ours is how cooperative behaviour appeared, and has been maintained, in complex human societies. But still-increasing numbers of humans, each with an increasing ecological footprint, create problems that must be addressed cooperatively. I will sketch some of the paradoxes inherent in this problem….