Lab News

March 9, 2022
In a recent interview with Yale News, BGC Director Walter Jetz discusses how scientific advancements in how we measure conservation success, including those made at the...
November 22, 2021
In their most recent issue, Science published a feature entitled “Getting the big picture of biodiversity” by Elizabeth Pennisi, which details recent trends in the use of...
November 11, 2021
Diego Ellis Soto, a PhD candidate working with the Yale BGC Center, was recently featured in a New York Times article reviewing children’s books that offer hope for the...
November 5, 2021
The Jetz Lab’s very own postdoctoral associate Jussi Mäkinen recently presented his work on new species distribution models at the International Biogeography Society’s Early...
September 8, 2021
In “Nature and Climate: transformative approaches for adaptation and climate action”, Walter Jetz, the Scientific Chair of the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation, joins...
August 12, 2021
As the parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity reconvene to establish targets for maintaining and safeguarding biodiversity, there is a critical need for...
July 27, 2021
The idea of the niche has been the cornerstone of ecology: the set of environmental conditions that a species can live and reproduce in determines the outcome of the...