December 2015 Science Journal
The December 2015 issue of the Science Journal from the Eberly College of Science at Penn State University
The December 2015 issue of the Science Journal from the Eberly College of Science at Penn State University
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Cover Story<br />
Exploring<br />
the Nature of<br />
By Whittney Gould<br />
It’s only getting more stressful in our<br />
stressful world, particularly if you are an<br />
animal trying to deal with a pesky invasive<br />
species or the impacts of humans in your<br />
environment.<br />
Associate Professor of Biology Tracy<br />
Langkilde’s career thrives on that<br />
stress. Langkilde conducts research in<br />
evolutionary ecology by studying the stress<br />
caused by global environmental change,<br />
and how animals are able to deal with<br />
these stressors.<br />
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