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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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Webinar Series - Fueling Discovery with USGS Wildland Fire Science

Webinar Series - Fueling Discovery with USGS Wildland Fire Science

Fueling Discovery with USGS Wildland Fire Science is a public webinar series hosted by USGS Wildland Fire Science and the Ecosystems Mission Area...

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Towards Continental Conservation: A Metapopulation Strategy to Support Collaborative Bison Restoration and Management

Towards Continental Conservation: A Metapopulation Strategy to Support Collaborative Bison Restoration and Management

Join us for a bison-centric Friday's Findings in honor of National Bison Day (November 7)! Tune in to learn how USGS scientists are helping to inform...

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Podcast Explores the Links Between Storms and Invasive Species in the Pacific Region

Podcast Explores the Links Between Storms and Invasive Species in the Pacific Region

A new podcast episode examines how storms increase the risks posed by invasive species on islands and highlights efforts by the Pacific Islands CASC...

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Branching out: New study reveals when invasive pythons take to the trees

Branching out: New study reveals when invasive pythons take to the trees

Effective management of invasive species often depends on not only understanding where the species lives, but how it behaves. In Big Cypress National...

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USGS Study Outlines Scope and Severity of Bat Fatalities at US Wind Energy Facilities

USGS Study Outlines Scope and Severity of Bat Fatalities at US Wind Energy Facilities

A new USGS study reveals that an estimated 18.7 million bats have been killed at U.S. onshore wind energy facilities since 1981, far more than...

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USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center at the 2026 Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry North America Meeting

USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center at the 2026 Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry North America Meeting

USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center (EESC) scientists and collaborators are presenting findings from hazard and risk studies at the Society of...

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Summer Drought May Increase Human-Bear Interactions in Maryland

Summer Drought May Increase Human-Bear Interactions in Maryland

By mapping where human-bear interactions are most likely to occur under normal and drought conditions in Maryland, National CASC research can help...

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Bats of the California Coast and Beyond!

Bats of the California Coast and Beyond!

Join us for a Friday's Findings to kick off Bat Week! Tune in to learn how USGS scientists are studying bat migratory activity in coastal and offshore...

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FORT Science in Action 2026, Part 18: Ecological research supporting wild horse and burro management

FORT Science in Action 2026, Part 18: Ecological research supporting wild horse and burro management

The wild horses and burros of the American West are a complicated management issue. Populations can grow quickly, straining ecosystems, and posing...

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