
{"id":18,"date":"2018-08-21T10:15:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T17:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2018-08-21T10:15:15","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T17:15:15","slug":"popular-press","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/popular-press\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>We are keen to share our research with the press and media so as to better communicate our findings to the public. Here&#8217;s some of the press the project has received in the past few years&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b>Popular Press about the marmot project in general:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeb.ucla.edu\/Faculty\/Blumstein\/MarmotsOfRMBL\/Press\/SciNews12Sept98.PDF\">Science News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeb.ucla.edu\/Faculty\/Blumstein\/MarmotsOfRMBL\/pdf reprints\/Marmots_in_Science.pdf\">Science<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalhistorymag.com\/samplings\/271842\/ghost-of-predation-past\">Natural History<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeb.ucla.edu\/Faculty\/Blumstein\/MarmotsOfRMBL\/Press\/LATimes13May02.pdf\">Los Angeles Times<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">, <a href=\"http:\/\/magazine.audubon.org\/features0405\/endangered-species.html\"><span>Audubon Magazine <\/span><\/a>, <span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rockymountainnews.com\/drmn\/local\/article\/0,1299,DRMN_15_4310800,00.html\">The Rocky Mountain News<\/a><\/span>, <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeb.ucla.edu\/Faculty\/Blumstein\/MarmotsOfRMBL\/Press\/AspenDailyNews.pdf\">The Aspen Daily News<\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeb.ucla.edu\/Faculty\/Blumstein\/MarmotsOfRMBL\/Press\/BlumsteinKBUT2008.mp3\">KBUT Nature Notes-20 min interview<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/07\/22\/science\/22lab.html?ref=science\">The New York Times<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/article\/20100619\/VALLEYNEWS\/100619879\/1083&amp;ParentProfile=1074\">Glenwood Springs Post Independent<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ulm.edu\/universityrelations\/news\/nov10\/fear.html\">University of Lousiana, Monroe News<\/a>, also see the special <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MbGagm_of90\">featurette<\/a> about studying marmots included with the 15th Anniversary Edition release of the film Groundhog Day. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Popular press for the 29 November 2010 <em>Proceedings of the National Academy of Science<\/em> heritable victimization article<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cosmosmagazine.com\/news\/3898\/can-harmful-relationships-improve-evolutionary-fitness\">Cosmos<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/80beats\/2010\/11\/30\/picked-on-marmots-may-inherit-their-low-social-position\/\">Discover<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/animals\/marmots-groundhogs-bully-victims-evolutionary-fitness-101204.html\"> Live Science<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/dn19782-the-primitive-social-network-bullying-required.html\">New Scientist<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news\/2010-12-willingness-bullied-inherited.html\">PhysOrg.com<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/view\/generic\/id\/66762\/title\/Getting_dissed_could_be_partly_genetic\">Science News<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2010\/11\/genetic-victimization\/\">Wired Science<\/a>, and more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Popular press for the 22 July 2010 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/2010\/100721\/full\/news.2010.366.html?s=news_rss\">Nature<\/a> cover story<\/strong> about how shorter winters have led to fatter marmots and a population explosion over the past decade includes: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/science\/la-sci-0722-climate-change-marmots-20100722,0,1426845.story\">The LA Times<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/07\/27\/science\/27obmarmot.html?_r=1&amp;ref=science\">The NY Times<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.discovery.com\/animals\/squirrels-marmots-climate-change.html\">Discovery News<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/dn19207-baby-boomer-marmots-fatten-up-with-climate-change.html\">New Scientist<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/earth\/wildlife\/7902923\/Climate-change-creating-super-marmots-that-are-bigger-and-more-abundant.html\">The Telegraph<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ecocentric.blogs.time.com\/2010\/07\/21\/climate-science-how-marmots-are-getting-fat-on-global-warming\/\">Time Magazine<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/blog\/post.cfm?id=warm-fuzzy-side-of-climate-change-h-2010-07-21\">Scientific American<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2010\/07\/marmot-explosion\/\">Wired Science<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/content.usatoday.com\/communities\/sciencefair\/post\/2010\/07\/marmots-climate-fat-bigger-bellies\/1\">USA Today<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/afp\/article\/ALeqM5jgeoCtEfdvink1mgDX8q8K9yS0jg\">AFP<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/animals\/marmot-baby-boom-climate-change-100721.html\">LiveScience<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/80beats\/2010\/07\/21\/is-global-warming-a-boon-for-the-yellow-bellied-marmot\/\">Discover Magazine<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/pub_releases\/2010-07\/icl-mmm072010.php\">Eureka Alert<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news198933523.html\">PhysOrg<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/Science\/2010\/0721\/Another-consequence-of-global-warming-more-marmots\">The Christian Science Monitor<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-501465_162-20011258-501465.html\">CBS News<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/newspaper\/sciencetoday\/2010\/0722\/1224275189157.html\">Irish Times<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/planetearth.nerc.ac.uk\/news\/story.aspx?id=777\">Planet Earth<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themoneytimes.com\/featured\/20100721\/marmot-population-thriving-due-rise-temperaturestudy-id-10121447.html\">The Money Times<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aolnews.com\/article\/squirrels-are-getting-fatter-now-too-thanks-to-global-warming\/19563787\">AOL News<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/headlines\/ci_15572839\">The Denver Post<\/a>, and more! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeb.ucla.edu\/Faculty\/Blumstein\/MarmotsOfRMBL\/Press\/Arpat_NaturePodCast.aif\">Listen<\/a> to Arpat&#8217;s Nature PodCast interview and Dan&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=128699903\">NPR interview<\/a>. And, don&#8217;t forget to read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsoftheworld.co.uk\/scottish\/euan_mccolm\/887472\/Guest-columnist-Mark-Howarth-on-scientist-claims-about-marmots.html\">News of The World<\/a> to learn about Arpat&#8217;s summer vacations&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Popular press about the marmot masculinization work: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/nature\/14719784\">BBC<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/15841-marmot-females-testosterone.html\">Live Science<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/newswatch.nationalgeographic.com\/2011\/09\/21\/weird-wild-marmots-a-wakeup-call-for-sex-changing-chemicals\/\">National Geographic Daily News<\/a>, and more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Celebrate groundhog day long enough and the press comes! <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2013\/feb\/01\/science\/la-sci-groundhogs-day-marmots-20130129\">A fun article from the LA Times<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Our <em>PRSB<\/em> paper about heritable alarm calls was a hit in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blick.ch\/people-tv\/bei-murmeltieren-pfeifen-die-jungen-wie-ihre-eltern-id2227487.html\">German speaking parts of the world<\/a>&#8230;as was our <em>PRSB<\/em> paper about the delayed beneifts of play: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.welt.de\/wissenschaft\/umwelt\/article114871243\/Junge-Murmeltiere-spielen-nicht-einfach-aus-Jux.html\">Die Welt<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/wissen\/vom-spiel-zur-rangordnung-rangeln-jagen-beissen\/7999060.html\">Der Tagesspiegel<\/a>, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">The long-term marmot study was featured in an article in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/?articles.view\/articleNo\/36091\/title\/The-Long-View\/\">The Scientist<\/a> in the July 2013 issue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Aspen Public Radio broadcast two pieces about Team Marmot&#8217;s work: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kajx.org\/post\/marmots-rmbl\">The Marmots of RMBL<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kajx.org\/post\/what-can-marmots-teach-us-about-plastics\">What Marmots Can Teach Us About Plastics<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">If you wish to develop a popular article, please contact Dan Blumstein (marmots@ucla.edu).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;\">Last updated: 18 July 13<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are keen to share our research with the press and media so as to better communicate our findings to the public. Here&#8217;s some of the press the project has received in the past few years&#8230; Popular Press about the marmot project in general: Science News, Science, Natural History, Los Angeles Times, Audubon Magazine , &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/popular-press\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Popular Press&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19,"href":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-rmbl-marmots\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}