
CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (CERE)
Our Work:
We practice scientific research and teach the public about science, nature, and environmental sustainability. We are financially supported by your donations. Here is some of the work we have done with your support.



Presentations
We offer passionate, engaging, highly educational, inspirational, science-based presentations. Below is an example of our presentations (please contact us for a full list of all the topics we present). Our presentations are given to small or large audiences, all ages, and all backgrounds.
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Keiser University. April, 2017. Title of Presentation: "Biological Aliens in South Florida."
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Atala Montessori K-8. March, 2017. Title of Presentation: "Eating Well: Food and Nutrition."
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Catholics Charities South Dade. December, 2016. Title of Presentation: "Childhood Obesity."
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Air Base K-8 Center. November, 2016. Title of Presentation: "The Natural Richness of Central America."
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Atala Montessori K-8. May, 2016. "The Solar System and Its Mysteries."
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Air Base K-8 Center. November, 2015. Title of Presentation: "The Andes of South America: Biodiversity and Culture."
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Atala Montessori K-8. October 2015. Title of Presentation: "Looking at Our Ancestors: A look at our World's Prehistory."
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Keiser University. April, 2015. "The Birds of South Florida."
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Atala Montessori K-8. March, 2015. "The Cenozoic: The Age of Mammals."
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Air Base K-8 Center. March, 2015. Title of Presentation: "The Majestic South American Andes."
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Atala Montessori K-8. November 2014. Title of Presentation: "A look at the Mesozoic: The Age of Dinosaurs."
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Keiser University. April 2014. "The Amazing Florida Everglades."
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Catholic Charities of Miami, South Dade Center. April, 2016. "ABC for a Healthy Child. Nutrition Awareness".

Publications
We are constantly looking to publish environmental articles on different magazines, newspapers, and journals and educate the public about the management and protection of our Earth's resources. Please contact us if you need our services.
Selected Publications:
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Lopez, L. & Terborgh, J. (2007). Seed predation and seedling herbivory as factors in tree recruitment failure on predator-free islands. Journal of Tropical Ecology 23: 129-137.
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Terborgh, J. & Lopez, L., et al. (2001). Ecological meltdown in predator-free forest fragments. Science 294: 1923-1926.