May 29, 2015 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Cary Institute
2801 Sharon Tpk., Millbrook, NY United States

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Explore the ecology of Lyme disease with Dr. Richard Ostfeld, a disease ecologist at the Cary Institute. For more than twenty years, Ostfeld and his research team have been investigating how environmental conditions influence the spread of tick-borne illness. Learn why white-footed mice make bad neighbors and how predators, biodiversity, development, and climate change all play a role in setting the stage for Lyme disease risk.