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Genetic Rescue is an Underused Strategy in Species Recovery Plans

Genetic Rescue is an Underused Strategy in Species Recovery Plans

A new study by Midwest CASC researchers shows that genetic rescue is an underused conservation strategy for vertebrates across the United States and...

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An Increased Understanding of Alaska’s Glacial Lake Outburst Floods

An Increased Understanding of Alaska’s Glacial Lake Outburst Floods

Researchers from the Alaska CASC used satellite imagery to show that glacial-dammed lakes in Alaska are less full than they used to be, but the...

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3 Cool Ways USGS is Studying Bats in National Parks

3 Cool Ways USGS is Studying Bats in National Parks

From the latest wildlife tracking tech to collaboration with recreationalists, USGS scientists and partners are using innovative methods to study bats...

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RAMPS Newsletter - Fall 2023

RAMPS Newsletter - Fall 2023

In this edition:

Hello from new RAMPS coordinator, accomplishments from Fiscal year 2023, and upcoming projects.

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New Decision-Making Framework for Facing an Uncertain Future

New Decision-Making Framework for Facing an Uncertain Future

A new, dynamic decision-making tool from North Central and Southeast CASC researchers and partners helps identify resource management challenges...

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USGS Friday's Findings - October 27th 2023

USGS Friday's Findings - October 27th 2023

Title: Terrestrial-Aquatic linkages in the Nisqually River Delta Food Web

Speaker: Melanie Davis, Assistant Unit Leader - Oregon Cooperative Fish and...

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Scientists are people too! Using storytelling to connect people to your science.

Scientists are people too! Using storytelling to connect people to your science.

In this workshop, USGS science communicators will showcase diverse science communication careers within the USGS, demonstrating the many paths, skill...

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2023 Climate Adaptation Leadership Awards Recognize Northeast CASC Researchers

2023 Climate Adaptation Leadership Awards Recognize Northeast CASC Researchers

Northeast CASC researchers Anthony D’Amato and Michelle Staudinger were recognized by the 2023 Climate Adaptation Leadership Awards given by the...

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Identifying Causes of American Kestrel Declines to Inform Conservation Actions

Identifying Causes of American Kestrel Declines to Inform Conservation Actions

American kestrels are declining across most of their North American range at a steady rate of approximately -1.4% per year (Sauer et al. 2019). The...

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Call for Nominations: Experts for IPBES Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Assessment

Call for Nominations: Experts for IPBES Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Assessment

The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is seeking experts with expertise relevant to a global assessment of...

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EESI Podcast Features the South Central CASC’s Collaborative Work in the Red River Basin

EESI Podcast Features the South Central CASC’s Collaborative Work in the Red River Basin

A recent episode of “The Climate Conversation” podcast from the Environmental and Energy Study Institute highlights the collaborative climate...

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EESC in the News: Flamingos Blown in by Hurricane Idalia

EESC in the News: Flamingos Blown in by Hurricane Idalia

By Terry Ward

Garden & Gun, October 11, 2023

“No one has ever seen anything like this,” one expert says.

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