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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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How a Warming Climate May Alter Plants and Forests Worldwide

How a Warming Climate May Alter Plants and Forests Worldwide

Southwest and South Central CASC Director, Steve Jackson, was interviewed by YaleEnvironment360 on how species of plants and forests have responded to...

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An Ecosystems Approach for Multispecies Conservation

An Ecosystems Approach for Multispecies Conservation

Southeast CASC supported researchers and partners propose a framework for evaluating species based on an ecosystem approach rather than a single...

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Video: Warming Cities Create a Buggy Problem

Video: Warming Cities Create a Buggy Problem

Southeast CASC researcher Steve Frank explains how warming cities may make for a more welcoming environment for pests.

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NCASC Research Identifies Future Research Topics to Improve Land Acquisition Decisions for Migratory Bird Conservation

NCASC Research Identifies Future Research Topics to Improve Land Acquisition Decisions for Migratory Bird Conservation

New research supported by the National CASC applies the Value of Information framework to U.S. Fish and Wildlife land acquisition decisions to...

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Science Editorial on Managing Colorado River Risk

Science Editorial on Managing Colorado River Risk

Researchers from the South Central and Southwest CASCs discuss climate impacts on the Colorado River and how these shifts will impact management...

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Examining Environmental Factors’ Influence on Amphibian Populations in Puerto Rico

Examining Environmental Factors’ Influence on Amphibian Populations in Puerto Rico

A new publication by Southeast CASC researchers discusses the impact of physical and habitat factors on four Coqui frog species. 

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Prioritizing Forest Health Investments

Prioritizing Forest Health Investments

With support from the Southwest CASC, the Science Advisory Panel to the California Forest Management Task Force has published a report that reviews...

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Project Spotlight: Pacific Islands CASC Supports Drought Community of Practice in Hawai’i

Project Spotlight: Pacific Islands CASC Supports Drought Community of Practice in Hawai’i

The Pacific Drought Knowledge Exchange, supported by the Pacific Islands CASC, connects island resource managers with localized climate data to create...

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Job Opportunity: Project Tracking, Systems Management & User Experience

Job Opportunity: Project Tracking, Systems Management & User Experience

The National CASC is seeking to hire a student or recent graduate, part-time, to support project tracking, systems management, and user experience...

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Scientist Spotlight: Douglas Beard & Global Inland Fisheries

Scientist Spotlight: Douglas Beard & Global Inland Fisheries

Learn about the work, research, and career path of Douglas Beard, Chief of the National Climate Adaptation Science Center. 

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How a Southwest CASC Researcher Thinks like a Folkorist

How a Southwest CASC Researcher Thinks like a Folkorist

Borderlore online journal describes how Alison Meadow forms relationships with the communities she works with who are adapting to a changing climate...

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Providing a Framework for Species Status Assessments of Southeastern Grassland Ecosystems

Providing a Framework for Species Status Assessments of Southeastern Grassland Ecosystems

Southeast CASC researchers produced a scientific needs assessment for southeastern grassland species and ecosystems that is intended to help guide...

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