International News

An International Summer School

The GCOE-INeT international summer school, a field training program focused on "Frontier in Ecosystem Ecology of Northern Forests," was held

In late 2008, Niwot Ridge (NWT) LTER graduate students and scientists attended a workshop in Lausanne Switzerland organized by a research group headed by Antoine Guisan at the University of Lausann

After a very successful workshop in October, a new network is formed to focus on secondary forest regeneration and restoration.

In January 2009, researchers from North and South America gathered in Bariloche, Argentina, to discuss how to establish a program of research and scientific interaction focused on long-term ecologi

A joint US-LTER/Mex-LTER meeting

In January, 2009, the Ecosistemas Costeros de la Peninsula de Yucatan (ECOPEY) Mex-Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) site and both the U

The International Long Term Ecological Research (ILTER) Network was created during the LTER's Annual Scientists Meeting (ASM) in 1993, with the goal of developing a "network of networks" that would

In October 2007, Hugh Ducklow (PI, PAL), Nancy Grimm (PI, CAP) and Scott Collins (PI, SEV) were invited to participate in the 2007 George Bush US-China Relations Conference held this year in Washin

Dr. Clyde Goulden, Director of The Academy of Natural Sciences Institute for Mongolian Biodiversity and Ecological Studies, has been awarded the Friendship Medal for his contributions to Mongolia's development.

A gathering of giant green snakes? A huge spider towering over us?

August 2006, Gobabeb Research and Training Center, Namibia: The Coordinating Committee (CC) of the International LTER Network met here against the dramatic backdrop of the confluence of three major