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A Tale of Two Islands and the Future of an Ocean Sentinel Seabird

A Tale of Two Islands and the Future of an Ocean Sentinel Seabird

Join us for a USGS Friday's Findings webinar that shares the story of a small seabird that can tell us a lot about a changing ocean and what managers...

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Tree rings provide an important multi-century context for the current wildfire crisis

Tree rings provide an important multi-century context for the current wildfire crisis

Join us for a USGS Fueling Discovery webinar that takes in-depth look at what centuries of tree-ring data can tell us about today’s wildfire crisis.

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Ecological Thresholds, Abiotic Stress, and Climate Change: A Conceptual Framework

Ecological Thresholds, Abiotic Stress, and Climate Change: A Conceptual Framework

As climate change accelerates, the risk of sudden, large-scale shifts in ecosystems is growing. A new USGS study examines the mechanisms behind these...

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U.S. Geological Survey Pollinator Science Strategy, 2025–35—A Review and Look Forward

U.S. Geological Survey Pollinator Science Strategy, 2025–35—A Review and Look Forward

This report describes the science vision of the USGS from 2025 to 2035 to support management, conservation, and decisions on animal pollinators and...

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GLSC Sea Lamprey Science Highlighted by Great Lakes Fishery Commission

GLSC Sea Lamprey Science Highlighted by Great Lakes Fishery Commission

Spotlight on sterile male sea lamprey research.

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Interview With GLSC’s Nicole Watson About PhD Dissertation Research at Michigan State University Featured in Article About Arctic Grayling Reintroduction

Interview With GLSC’s Nicole Watson About PhD Dissertation Research at Michigan State University Featured in Article About Arctic Grayling Reintroduction

Arctic Grayling research leading to reintroduction in Michigan streams

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Inaugural USGS Wildlife Health Awareness Day - April 25, 2025

Inaugural USGS Wildlife Health Awareness Day - April 25, 2025

At the USGS, we are a leader in wildlife health research and disease surveillance, prioritizing the health and safety of American communities, lands...

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GLSC Invasive Sea Lamprey, COVID-Pause Study Highlighted in Great Lakes Fishery Commission Press Release and Detroit Free Press Article

GLSC Invasive Sea Lamprey, COVID-Pause Study Highlighted in Great Lakes Fishery Commission Press Release and Detroit Free Press Article

The effect of reduced sea lamprey control efforts during the pandemic can be quantified.

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Developing More Options for Managing Invasive Plants

Developing More Options for Managing Invasive Plants

Presentation to the National Forum on Biological Control Conference

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GLSC Teaches Preschool Students About Aquatic and Terrestrial Science of the Great Lakes

GLSC Teaches Preschool Students About Aquatic and Terrestrial Science of the Great Lakes

Preschool Outreach Event

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GLSC Invited to Demonstrate Key Fishery Research Techniques at an Angler Workshop

GLSC Invited to Demonstrate Key Fishery Research Techniques at an Angler Workshop

Communicating our work to Great Lakes Anglers

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