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Museum of Biological Diversity Newsletter
The Museum of Biological Diversity's Autumn 2013 newsletter is now available on the MBD website.

Relocating endangered mussels
Ohio State researchers and students are tagging and relocating 4,000 endangered clubshell and riffleshell mussels back into Big Darby Creek, west of Columbus.
It’s the largest release of…

Allison Snow featured in press releases from University Communications and the Office of Research
Allison Snow, Professor of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, found that rice containing an overactive gene that makes it resistant to a common herbicide can pass that genetic trait to…

Steve Rissing featured in press releases from University Communications and the Office of Research
Steve Rissing, author of the study and professor of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, says biology texts put a heavy emphasis on molecular and cellular biology, while giving less…

Berra on All Sides
Dr. Tim M. Berra, Professor Emeritus of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology at The Ohio State University at Mansfield and University Professorial Fellow at Charles Darwin University in…

Titan Arum ready to bloom
For the Third time in 5 months, a Titan Arum will bloom this year...and now you can Name the Next Titan! Right now, it looks as though the bloom will occur on Tuesday, August 20th or Wednesday,…

Reintroducing the Northern Riffleshell and Clubshell to Big Darby Creek
EEOB's Dr. Tom Watters has been working with the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, Columbus Metro Parks, Columbus Recreation & Parks, Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission, Ohio DNR Division of…

Museum of Biological Diversity Newsletter
The Museum of Biological Diversity's Summer 2013 newsletter is now available on the MBD website.
Another Titan Arum Will Bloom!
Maudine, another Titan Arum in the Biological Sciences Greenhouse, is expected to open sometime around May 24-26.