In Their Own Words: Daniel Simberloff
BioScience Talks13 Jul 2022

In Their Own Words: Daniel Simberloff

In Their Own Words chronicles the stories of scientists who have made great contributions to their fields. These short histories provide our readers a way to learn from and share their experiences. We will publish the results of these conversations in the pages of BioScience and on our podcast, BioScience Talks. This history is with Daniel Simberloff, who is the Gore-Hunger Professor of Environmental Studies in Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, at the University of Tennessee, in Knoxville, in the United States.

Note: Both the text and audio versions have been edited for clarity and length.

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Interdisciplinary Approaches to Wildlife Trade Management

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The Benefits and Pitfalls of Urban Green Spaces

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Damming and Its Effects on Fish

Damming and Its Effects on Fish

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The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology 2017 Annual Meeting

The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology 2017 Annual Meeting

The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB), an American Institute of Biological Sciences member society, fosters research, education, public awareness, and understanding of living orga...

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Low Oxygen in Chesapeake Bay

Low Oxygen in Chesapeake Bay

Each year, low oxygen levels, known as hypoxia, strike the deep waters of Chesapeake Bay. Arising from a combination of human-induced and natural factors, low oxygen levels have profound effects on fi...

12 Jul 201728min

Understanding River Thermal Landscapes

Understanding River Thermal Landscapes

River temperatures have long been an area of study, but until recently, the field has been hampered by technological constraints. However, a suite of new technologies and methods, driven by inexpensiv...

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Conservation Endocrinology in a Changing World

Conservation Endocrinology in a Changing World

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Episode #23: The Redomestication of Wolves

Episode #23: The Redomestication of Wolves

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11 Apr 201724min

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