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Snow gesse migrating in a flying V formation.
Chen caerulescens (Snow geese) flying V
Close up of Alewifes migrating in semi-clear water.
Alosa pseudoharengus (Alewife) Migration 2
hyper close up on alewife migration, fish splashing.
Alosa pseudoharengus (Alewife) Migration
Conceptual diagram illustrating ecosystem characteristics along the Midtown Manhattan Transect. Source: New York Harbor: Resilience in the face of four centuries of development. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2016.06.004
Midtown Manhattan Transect
The timing of tropical storms and hurricanes can have major impacts on the life histories of Chesapeake Bay flora and fauna. Changes in water salinity can cause early spawning in some species, such as the blue crab, and increased sediment can cause widespread die-off of seagrasses.
Storm Timing and Impacts on Chesapeake Bay Flora…
This butterfly was spotted on a flowering shrub outside Cambridge, MD, but it ranges from Eastern North America, from Ontario south to Gulf coast, and west to Colorado plains and central Texas.
Eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Conceptual diagram illustrating the spawning migration of a female lobster tagged on a patch reef. This bird's eye view shows that she traveled to the fore reef and returned to her den 4 days later (Scale is approximate).
Female lobster spawning migration
Photographed in Hawaii
Black witch moth (Ascalapha odorata)
A small flock of ~10 birds landed in this juniper bush with lots of commotion and activity, Cambridge, MD.
Cedar waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
Conceptual diagram illustrating the shoreline change of Fenwick and Assateague Island since 1850.
The evolution of Assateague Fenwick & Assateague…
Conceptual diagram illustrating the process in which wetlands migrate during sea-level rise.
Protecting wetland migration corridors
Illustration of immigration control sign
Immigration control
Illustration of fish ladder
Fish ladder

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