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Juliann Battle

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Staff Scientist

Jan Battle sorting aquatic insects on the banks of the Mehoopany River.

Long-Term Research Shows Improvement in Susquehanna River

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Stroud Center entomologists have been sampling macroinvertebrates in the Susquehanna River near Procter & Gamble’s Mehoopany plant since 1974. The number of insect species collected has doubled over that time period.

Maria Scarborough with U.S. Sens. Chris Coons and Sheldon Whitehouse at the Stroud Center table at a bioblitz.

Stroud Team Helps Discover Species Diversity in State and National Parks

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Stroud Center entomologists, interns, and educators joined citizen scientists and others for the National Park Service Centennial BioBlitz.

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Stroud Center Speaks on Water Scarcity at SFS Annual Meeting

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Held in drought-stricken southern California, the focus was on the consequences of depleting freshwater resources and potential solutions.

2016 Stroud Center interns.

Welcome Summer Interns!

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Stroud Center’s internship program, now in its 44th year, has ushered through hundreds of interns who have come in search of meaningful work.

A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Bioaccumulation dynamics of arsenate at the base of aquatic food webs

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Lopez, A.R., D.R. Hesterberg, D.H. Funk, and D.B. Buchwalter. 2016. Environmental Science & Technology 50(12):6556–6564.

A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Coal ash constituents at the base of aquatic food webs: processes affecting bioaccumulation and trophic transfer of arsenic

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Lopez, A.R., D.R. Hesterberg, D.H. Funk, and D.B. Buchwalter. 2016. Water Resources Research Institute of The University of North Carolina Report No. 465.

Rhamphomyia longicauda in copula

Sharing Our Science: Winter-Spring 2016

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For the long-tailed dance fly, every night is ladies’ night, Dave Funk explained in a lecture a University of Delaware insect ecology class.

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Detecting signatures of competition from observational data: a combined approach using DNA barcoding, diversity partitioning and checkerboards at small spatial scales

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Bringloe, T., S. J. Adamowicz, V. F. I. Harvey, J. K. Jackson, K. Cottenie. 2016. Freshwater Biology 61:646–657.