Today, the US Fish and Wildlife Service published a proposed rule designating critical habitat for the Rufa Red Knot (Calidris canutus rufa) in the Federal Register (86 FR 37410). The link to the...
Joseph Rogers, Project Manager and Wetland Ecologist with GZA, has recently been certified as a Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) by the Society of Wetland Scientist (SWS). Earning a PWS...
GZA performed a Baseline Ecological Risk Assessment (BERA) of a wetland and stream network impacted with metals from a plating facility in Connecticut. The BERA focused on exposure and risk for...
GZA's Blaine Rothauser is featured in this short documentary about the Port Newark Oasis. Port Newark Oasis from CitizenRacecar on Vimeo.
In the Americas, vast flocks of the red knot travel from the Arctic all the way to Tierra Del Fuego during its seasonal migrations, with stops along the way down the coastlines of North and South...
In 2018, as part of our water quality monitoring services contract with the Long Creek Watershed Management District (LCWMD), GZA took on the task of biomonitoring in Maine’s Long Creek. The Creek...
Working in nature has its risks, but there’s one in particular Blaine Rothauser, senior ecologist at GZA, doesn’t like: Wasps. He explains: “I’m not afraid of rattlesnakes because I’m aware of where...
Read Part One: Be Prepared With Your Funding of Expanded Stormwater Services In late December of 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection agency released the proposed settlement agreements for...
Pollinators are among the most important animals on the planet. A massive portion of the Earth's plants rely on them to be able to reproduce and continue as a species. Development and climate change...
IAPD Director of Communications & Digital Content Wayne Utterback talks with GZA's Jay Womack, one of the recipients of the IAPD's Outstanding Citizen Volunteer of the Year Award, about nature...
At the end of September, three GZA offices pitched in for the Connecticut River Conservancy’s (CRC) Source to Sea Clean-Up - a yearly trash cleanup of the Connecticut River system. The river flows...
We’ve known for centuries that corvidae are unusually intelligent animals. It’s no coincidence the Norse pantheon has two ravens named Thought and Memory on Odin’s shoulders. That intelligence...