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Secretary Jewell Announces New Wildlife and Climate Studies at the Southeast Climate Science Center

Secretary Jewell Announces New Wildlife and Climate Studies at the Southeast Climate Science Center

Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced today that Interior’s Southeast Climate Science Center is awarding nearly $150,000 to its host...

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Secretary Jewell Announces New Wildlife and Climate Studies at the North Central Climate Science Center

Secretary Jewell Announces New Wildlife and Climate Studies at the North Central Climate Science Center

Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced today that Interior’s North Central Climate Science Center in Fort Collins, Colorado, is awarding...

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Researchers Work to Predict Sky Island Forest Vulnerability to Climate Change

Researchers Work to Predict Sky Island Forest Vulnerability to Climate Change

Researchers worked to produce a generalizable framework for predicting tree species susceptibility to drought, climate change, and fire in the unique...

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NCCWSC and CSCs Contribute to National Fish, Wildlife & Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy

NCCWSC and CSCs Contribute to National Fish, Wildlife & Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy

The Climate Science Centers (CSCs) and the National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center (NCCWSC) are proud to contribute to the NFWPCAS by...

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Climate Change Accelerates Hybridization between Native and Invasive Species of Trout

Climate Change Accelerates Hybridization between Native and Invasive Species of Trout

Scientists have discovered that the rapid spread of hybridization between a native species and an invasive species of trout in the wild is strongly...

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New Research Suggests that Urbanization & Higher Temperatures Influence Butterfly Emergence Patterns

New Research Suggests that Urbanization & Higher Temperatures Influence Butterfly Emergence Patterns

A team of researchers focused on 20 common butterfly species in Ohio to examine the effect of temperature and urban density on butterfly emergence...

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New Data Available in the Geo Data Portal

New Data Available in the Geo Data Portal

New datasets are now available through the Geo Data Portal: Bias Corrected Constructed Analogs (BCCA) V2 Daily Climate Projections; The North America...

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A Few Winners, But Many More Losers

A Few Winners, But Many More Losers

Dramatic distribution losses and a few major distribution gains are forecasted for southwestern bird and reptile species as the climate changes...

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Causes of Toxic Golden Algal Blooms Determined

Causes of Toxic Golden Algal Blooms Determined

The causes of toxic golden algal blooms in Texas reservoirs are now better understood, according to a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey.

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USGS Derived Downscaled Climate Projection Portal - Now Available!

USGS Derived Downscaled Climate Projection Portal - Now Available!

The Derived Downscaled Climate Projection Portal ("Derivative Portal") is now available for use!

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Interior Appoints New Climate Change Advisory Committee

Interior Appoints New Climate Change Advisory Committee

A newly created federal advisory committee will provide guidance about the Interior Department’s climate change adaptation science initiatives. 

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