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EcoNews is a quarterly newsletter highlighting ecosystems science and activities coming out of our Science Centers, Cooperative Research Units, and Climate Adaptation Science Centers across the Nation.

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Programs and Science Centers within the Ecosystems Mission Area are publishing a diverse set of topical newsletters.  Subscribe to keep up with the latest USGS ecosystems science. 

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Friday's Findings - August 26, 2022

Friday's Findings - August 26, 2022

Title: Science to streamline renewable energy development:  the Renewables-Wildlife Solutions Initiative

Date: August 26, 2022 at 2:00 pm Eastern

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Working with Kansas Farmers and Non-Farmers to Benefit Habitat, Wildlife, Land, Aquatic Biodiversity

Working with Kansas Farmers and Non-Farmers to Benefit Habitat, Wildlife, Land, Aquatic Biodiversity

The Kansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, USGS Ecosystems Mission Area, located at Kansas State University, is working with conservation...

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Science Communication Summer Intern Explores North Carolina’s Snakes – and Their Parasites

Science Communication Summer Intern Explores North Carolina’s Snakes – and Their Parasites

A National and Southeast CASC science communication summer intern shares her experience of searching the forests of North Carolina for snakes and...

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Coral Reefs in 3D: A New Look at Guam’s Marine Habitats

Coral Reefs in 3D: A New Look at Guam’s Marine Habitats

Pacific Island CASC supported research uses an innovate technique to map Guam’s coral reefs to protect them from the effects of climate change. 

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David Applegate Sworn In as Director of the U.S. Geological Survey

David Applegate Sworn In as Director of the U.S. Geological Survey

This release was originally shared by the Department of the Interior. 

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EESC in the News: 100 Years of Bird Banding

EESC in the News: 100 Years of Bird Banding

By Melanie A. Smith

Audubon , August 12, 2022

The U.S. Geological Survey's Bird Banding Lab "puts a ring on it" and reveals the wonders of birds...

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Dignitaries, scientists celebrate advanced technologies in Great Lakes research

Dignitaries, scientists celebrate advanced technologies in Great Lakes research

ASHLAND, Wis. — Reporters are invited to an event Tuesday, August 9, showcasing the use of sailboat-like drones, autonomous underwater vehicles, large...

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Friday's Findings - August 12, 2022

Friday's Findings - August 12, 2022

Title: Getting the Most out of Climate Change Scenario Planning: A Decade of Lessons Learned 

Date: Friday, August 12th at 2:00 pm Eastern

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Remembering Jan van Wagtendonk, who shaped fire and recreation management in the iconic Yosemite National Park

Remembering Jan van Wagtendonk, who shaped fire and recreation management in the iconic Yosemite National Park

Former USGS scientist Jan van Wagtendonk passed away in July 2022, following a 50-year career as a federal scientist. Management strategies based on...

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USGS Study Suggests Atlantic Sturgeon Spawning Population Declined by More Than 99% in the Delaware River Since the Late 1800s

USGS Study Suggests Atlantic Sturgeon Spawning Population Declined by More Than 99% in the Delaware River Since the Late 1800s

The population of adult Atlantic sturgeon that migrate to the Delaware River each year was once comprised of hundreds of thousands of individual fish...

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Friday's Findings - July 29, 2022

Friday's Findings - July 29, 2022

Title: Wastes from oil and gas development: accidental releases and re-use investigations

Date: Friday, July 29th at 2:00 pm Eastern

Speaker: Isabel...

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