O’Donnell preserving Symbiodinium samples with her daughter. Photo credit Kelli O’Donnell. Kelli O’Donnell is PhD student in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences at the University of Florida. She was awarded the Florida Sea Grant Guy Harvey Fellowship in 2025. Since I was a little girl, I knew I wanted to work in the marine sciences field. … Read more
The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy is accepting applications year-round through June 2027 for its Riparian Restoration Tree Planting Initiative, which provides native trees to landowners planted at no cost as part of Pennsylvania’s statewide water quality improvement goals. The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy has announced they are taking applications for their Riparian Restoration Tree Planting Initiative. Funding is provided … Read more
The Hanover Trolley Trail will soon be welcoming trail visitors into a very special environment— —the new wetlands of Oil Creek. By Ben Uhler, LandStudies Geomorphologist On a summer evening in August 2021, York County Rail Trail Authority (YCRTA) opened the doors of Nixon County Park’s nature center to the public for a special presentation … Read more
Banquero monitoring experimental tanks in Melbourne Beach, Florida. Photo Credit: Tom Emge. Luciana Banquero is an M.S. student in the University of Central Florida’s Coastal & Estuarine Ecology Lab. She was awarded the Aylesworth Scholarship in 2024. The Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) has been my lifelong favorite animal. I find it incredible that our … Read more
Dec 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Compliance The United States Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has proposed new cybersecurity requirements for healthcare organizations with an aim to safeguard patients’ data against potential cyber attacks. The proposal, which seeks to modify the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of … Read more