iEcoLab - Integrative Ecology Lab at Temple University

Welcome to the iEcoLab -- the Integrative Ecology Lab run jointly by Jocelyn Behm and Matthew Helmus at the Center for Biodiversity in the Biology Department at Temple University, Philadelphia, USA. The mission of the iEcoLab is to integrate biodiversity science with human ecology to understand contemporary patterns of biodiversity and its functioning within ecosystems. Check out our recent activity on our news page and on Facebook and Instagram.

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iEcoLab goes to the Movies

iEcoLab participated in the interdisciplinary 2018 Climate, Sustainability, and the Arts Festival lead by Temple’s Film and Media Arts department. At the festival, iEcoLab debuted their short documentary called Through…

Camille and Hannah present their research at TURF CreWS

Camille and Hannah presented a poster of their undergraduate research on human development and insect biodiversity of Curacao Island. TURF CreWs (Temple Undergraduate Research Forum and Creative Works Symposium)…

The Behm⁵ and Helmus note: Longest same-name coauthor list ever?

Jocelyn and Matt published a note in Herpetological Review on a new record of the exotic Mediterranean House Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus) on Hilton Head Island in…

iEcolab presents at the ESA Mid-Atlantic Conference

iEcoLab presented their research at the 2018 Mid-Atlantic chapter meeting of the Ecological Society of America (ESA) at Rutgers-Newark. ESA is the largest professional association…