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CASC news announcements highlight news from across the CASC network, including new research, upcoming webinars, job postings, and events at the National and regional CASCS. The CASCs also produce original feature stories profiling project success stories, high-interest data products, and CASC scientists.

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Job Opportunity: National CASC Seeking Recreational Fishing Database Manager

Job Opportunity: National CASC Seeking Recreational Fishing Database Manager

The National CASC is seeking to hire a full-time student or recent graduate to manage a recreational fishing database.

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Climate Change Not the Only Threat to Vulnerable Species, Habitat Matters

Climate Change Not the Only Threat to Vulnerable Species, Habitat Matters

Science Daily published an article highlighting a recent publication on habitat loss threatening endangered species, led by Toni Lyn Morelli at the...

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Northeast Warming Faster than the Rest of the U.S.

Northeast Warming Faster than the Rest of the U.S.

The Ledger, along with other news outlets, recently investigated why the Northeast region of the U.S. is warming faster than the rest of the country...

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Rating Fire Danger from the Ground Up

Rating Fire Danger from the Ground Up

A new article in Eos highlights the outcomes of a workshop hosted in April by the International Association of Wildland Fire and partially funded by...

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North Central CASC Director Robin O’Malley to Retire at Year’s End

North Central CASC Director Robin O’Malley to Retire at Year’s End

Robin O’Malley, Director of the North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, will be retiring from federal service at the end of the month after...

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Study Finds Knowledge Gaps on Protecting Cultural Sites from Climate Change

Study Finds Knowledge Gaps on Protecting Cultural Sites from Climate Change

Livingston Ledger has published an article about a study from Southeast CASC-supported researchers at North Carolina State University that found...

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Gulf Coast Corals Face Potential Catastrophe

Gulf Coast Corals Face Potential Catastrophe

AAAS published an article detailing South Central CASC-supported research on Gulf Coast corals and the harm they face under a changing climate.

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New Study Highlights Impacts of Livestock Grazing and other Variables on Cheatgrass Occurrence in the Great Basin

New Study Highlights Impacts of Livestock Grazing and other Variables on Cheatgrass Occurrence in the Great Basin

Increased abundance of non-native cheatgrass in the Intermountain West is driving a cycle of more frequent and larger fires and the further expansion...

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UW Researchers Address Habitat Connectivity in the Climate of Tomorrow

UW Researchers Address Habitat Connectivity in the Climate of Tomorrow

A recently published article in the University of Washington’s The Daily highlights a collaborative effort between researchers at the Northwest CASC...

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Northeast CASC will Gather with Forest Managers to Evaluate Future Climate Impacts

Northeast CASC will Gather with Forest Managers to Evaluate Future Climate Impacts

On December 13, the Northeast CASC will bring together various researchers and collaboraters around the Northeast to address the issue of forest pest...

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Steve Jackson, Director of the Southwest and South Central CASCs, Recognized as One of 2019's Most Highly Cited Researchers

Steve Jackson, Director of the Southwest and South Central CASCs, Recognized as One of 2019's Most Highly Cited Researchers

Stephen Jackson, Director of the Southwest and South Central CASCs, is one of three USGS scientists recently recognized as one of 2019's Highly Cited...

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Making Sense of Local Climate Projections

Making Sense of Local Climate Projections

South Central CASC-affiliated researchers have developed hands-on training to improve planners’ and decision-makers’ confidence in incorporating...

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