Sara Kross
Welcome Ava!
Ava is investigating the impacts of urbanization on pollinators and the critical ecosystem services they provide. She is part of the 2024...
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Sara Kross
- Feb 18
- 2 min
Heavy migration traffic and bad weather are a dangerous combination: Bird collisions in New York City (new paper!)
A new publication from our lab on the factors that drive bird collisions with buildings in NYC.
Sara Kross
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
Duck, duck, goose!
Eric Schertler is back in the field again this winter- working to monitor the overwintering communities of waterfowl on ponds and small...
Sara Kross
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1 min
In the news: Our work on wildlife in NYC
Our work on understanding wildlife ecology in NYC was covered by Kevin Krajick in the State of the Planet Blog. "Scientists Are Mapping...
Sara Kross
- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
NYC Wildlife transect featured in State of the Planet
Myles Davis and Laura Plimpton have been busy in the field this summer- monitoring wildlife across the city (Myles) and tracking raccoons...
Sara Kross
- May 18, 2022
- 1 min
Congrats Grads!
It was so lovely to celebrate our 2022 graduates from the E3B Masters program at Columbia. This year's graduating class included 8...
Sara Kross
- Mar 31, 2022
- 1 min
NYC's first wildlife monitoring network
This year, Myles Davis worked with Sara, Maria Diuk-Wasser, NYC Parks, Gotham Coyote, and others to establish the first wildlife...
Sara Kross
- Jul 28, 2021
- 1 min
Urban Ecology in the Heights
Students from E3B (including the Kross lab) have started an Environmental Justice and Urban Ecology Summer Research Program with the...
Sara Kross
- Jun 21, 2021
- 1 min
Cat Scat Reveals the secret lives of NYC felines
Laura Plimpton's paper: Use of molecular scatology to assess the diet of feral cats living in urban colonies has been accepted at the...
Sara Kross
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
New paper on tick sampling methods
Daniel Mathisson's review paper (co-authored by Sara Kross); Effect of vegetation on the abundance of tick vectors in the Northeastern...
Sara Kross
- Mar 17, 2020
- 1 min
Congratulations Jason!
Congratulations Jason Hagani for receiving a Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Catskill Research Fellowship. Jason's project, Reducing...
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