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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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The Nature Futures Framework Helps Us Imagine Futures where Humans Live in Harmony with Nature

The Nature Futures Framework Helps Us Imagine Futures where Humans Live in Harmony with Nature

North Central CASC Research Ecologist Brian Miller joined an international working group to develop a new framework for describing different visions...

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USGS Announces Expanded Consortiums for Alaska, Northwest, and Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Centers

USGS Announces Expanded Consortiums for Alaska, Northwest, and Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Centers

For the next five-years, USGS will partner with an expanded group of universities, Tribal colleges, and Tribal organizations to provide science that...

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Remotely Sensing Snow Algae Blooms to Monitor Snowmelt in the North Cascades

Remotely Sensing Snow Algae Blooms to Monitor Snowmelt in the North Cascades

A new Northwest CASC-supported study demonstrates how remote sensing can be used to map and monitor the effects of “watermelon snow” on snowmelt and...

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Wild Turkey Nesting Times are Unlikely to Shift with Climate

Wild Turkey Nesting Times are Unlikely to Shift with Climate

A new study by Southeast CASC-supported researchers suggests that eastern wild turkeys are unlikely to change their nesting timing in response to...

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USGS Research Helps Protect Vulnerable Grassland Birds from Climate Change

USGS Research Helps Protect Vulnerable Grassland Birds from Climate Change

The USGS Wisconsin Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, the University of Wisconsin, the U.S. Forest Service, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service...

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USGS Research Explores Impacts of Warming Winters on Deer and Elk Survival

USGS Research Explores Impacts of Warming Winters on Deer and Elk Survival

Researchers at the Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, the University of Idaho, and the USGS Northwest Climate Adaptation Science...

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USGS Research Aids Conservation Efforts for Native Trout Threatened by Climate Change and Invasive Species

USGS Research Aids Conservation Efforts for Native Trout Threatened by Climate Change and Invasive Species

The Rio Grande cutthroat trout is a cultural icon in Colorado and New Mexico, but its populations are threatened. Today, the fish now occupies only 12...

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Fish and Climate Change Database (FiCli) Provides Freshwater Fisheries Managers With an Important Climate Adaptation Tool

Fish and Climate Change Database (FiCli) Provides Freshwater Fisheries Managers With an Important Climate Adaptation Tool

Inland fishes are important to communities worldwide and provide many ecosystem services. However, freshwater fishes are especially vulnerable to...

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Eleutherodactylus Coquí - A Chronicle of Conservation Collaboration

Eleutherodactylus Coquí - A Chronicle of Conservation Collaboration

Projected temperature and precipitation changes from climate change, along with habitat fragmentation and other effects of land use change threaten...

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Global Trends in Recreational Angling Across the COVID-19 Pandemic

Global Trends in Recreational Angling Across the COVID-19 Pandemic

A new study co-authored by National CASC Fish Biologist Abigail Lynch reveals global trends in angling interest and activity across the course of the...

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CASCs at the Ecological Society of America 2023 Meeting: ESA for All Ecologists

CASCs at the Ecological Society of America 2023 Meeting: ESA for All Ecologists

Look for CASC researchers at the 2023 Ecological Society of America meeting (August 6-11, 2023) in Portland, OR!

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