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USGS Friday's Findings - September 27, 2024

USGS Friday's Findings - September 27, 2024

Title:  Sea Otter Science - Cross-Regional, Collaborative Conservation Research 

Date:  September 27, 2024, at 2:00-2:30 pm Eastern/11:00 -11:30 am...

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Non-native plants consistently drive changes in functional traits of plant communities

Non-native plants consistently drive changes in functional traits of plant communities

Non-native plants have specific traits that cause consistent and predictable changes across ecosystems that can lead to wide-ranging changes in...

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Saline Lake Ecosystems IWAA Fall 2024 Webinar Series

Saline Lake Ecosystems IWAA Fall 2024 Webinar Series

Join us for a weekly webinar series to learn about our work on the Saline Lakes Ecosystems IWAA.

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USGS announces new consortia for North Central and Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Centers

USGS announces new consortia for North Central and Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Centers

RESTON, Va. — The U.S. Geological Survey has finalized agreements with universities, Tribal organizations and non-governmental organizations to...

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USGS mapping of western mule deer migration featured in new global atlas

USGS mapping of western mule deer migration featured in new global atlas

RESTON, Va. — The longest mule deer migration on record, the focus of a long-term USGS study, is one of 20 large mammal migrations included in the...

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Postdoctoral Scholars Work Collaboratively on National-Scale Research

Postdoctoral Scholars Work Collaboratively on National-Scale Research

The “Future of Aquatic Flows” Climate Adaptation Postdoctoral (CAP) Fellows gathered at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis in...

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A new study predicts grizzly bear habitat use in the Bitterroot Ecosystem of Montana and Idaho

A new study predicts grizzly bear habitat use in the Bitterroot Ecosystem of Montana and Idaho

RESTON, Va. — A new study co-authored by scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks helps to identify where in the...

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USGS Friday's Findings - September 13th, 2024

USGS Friday's Findings - September 13th, 2024

Title:  Restoration of Dry and Degraded Lands

Date:  September 13, 2024, at 2:00-2:30 pm Eastern/11:00 am-12:00 pm Pacific 

Speaker: Seth Munson...

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Structured science syntheses to inform decision making on federal public lands

Structured science syntheses to inform decision making on federal public lands

The USGS, Bureau of Land Management, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service partnered to develop a new type of science product: the structured science...

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Study finds salamanders are surprisingly abundant in northeastern forests

Study finds salamanders are surprisingly abundant in northeastern forests

RESTON, Va. — Two recent amphibian-focused studies shed light on the ecological importance of red-backed salamanders, while confirming that proactive...

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Inspiring Future Scientists Atop the Gulkana Glacier

Inspiring Future Scientists Atop the Gulkana Glacier

An Alaska CASC-supported program provides young students with the unique opportunity to go 4,000 feet above sea level in the eastern Alaska Range to...

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Listening Sessions Capture the Needs and Obstacles Faced by Pacific Northwest Coastal Tribes Adapting to Climate Change

Listening Sessions Capture the Needs and Obstacles Faced by Pacific Northwest Coastal Tribes Adapting to Climate Change

A new report led by the Northwest CASC Tribal Climate Resilience Liaison identifies common barriers and unmet needs of Pacific Northwest Coastal...

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