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PBS, April 20, 2025

Reconstructing a lost island ecosystem using material dredged from Baltimore's shipping channels.

Join us for a special one-hour Friday's Findings celebrating the first-ever USGS Wildlife Health Awareness Day! 

Date:  April 25, 2025, at 2:00-2:30 pm...

Governmental and private industry partners rely on USGS science from the Ecosystems Land Change Science Program to deliver critical winter and fire...

History: An adult, female 1130-g Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) was found dead in a field in Wisconsin, USA and submitted for diagnostic necropsy.

The Land Change Science Program in the Ecosystems Mission Area develops pragmatic strategies and tools to safeguard communities, people, economically...

Limited information exists on the costs of public land treatments, such as controlling flammable weeds and conducting prescribed burns, but managers...

National CASC scientists and partners reviewed 47 Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments (CCVAs) on Vertebrates, illustrating the value of balancing...

With Pacific Islands CASC funding, researchers and local conservation groups co-developed an environmental DNA (eDNA) Toolkit for fishpond and marine...

With support from the Midwest CASC, researchers used the “Resist-Accept-Direct” Climate Adaptation Framework to successfully restore native fish...

By Meghan Bartels, Edited by Andrea Thompson

Scientific American, April 4, 2025

Scientists estimate there are about 4,000 species of native bees in the...