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How Warmer Winters are Impacting Wildlife in the Northeast

How Warmer Winters are Impacting Wildlife in the Northeast

Northeast CASC scientists describe how warming winters are impacting wildlife in New England.

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Using Soil Science to Improve Wildfire Predictions

Using Soil Science to Improve Wildfire Predictions

South Central CASC-supported researchers are looking beyond weather data and towards soil science to better protect lives and property from dangerous...

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Why People Need Freshwater Biodiversity

Why People Need Freshwater Biodiversity

National CASC Fish Biologist Abigail Lynch worked with an international team of researchers to describe nine ways that freshwater biodiversity is...

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New Podcast Highlights Successes of Collaborative Research Process Between Karuk Tribe and Southwest CASC Fellows

New Podcast Highlights Successes of Collaborative Research Process Between Karuk Tribe and Southwest CASC Fellows

The Karuk Tribe Department of Natural Resources collaborated with fellows and investigators from the Southwest CASC to create an ethical framework for...

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Sediment Plays Key Role in Helping Salt Marshes Endure Sea-Level Rise

Sediment Plays Key Role in Helping Salt Marshes Endure Sea-Level Rise

New research supported by the Northeast CASC finds that increased amounts of sediment eroding into the ocean may allow salt marshes to thrive as sea...

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Reviving the Indigenous Practice of Clam Gardening

Reviving the Indigenous Practice of Clam Gardening

The Northwest CASC is co-funding the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community’s efforts to revive climate-resilient clam gardening practices in the Pacific...

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Pacific Islands CASC-Supported Students Present Micronesian Navigation Research

Pacific Islands CASC-Supported Students Present Micronesian Navigation Research

Pacific Islands CASC-funded research on centuries-old sea voyaging and oral histories could provide insights for sustainable sea transport.

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CASC Science Featured in White House Indigenous Knowledge Guidance Report

CASC Science Featured in White House Indigenous Knowledge Guidance Report

The White House recently released guidance for Federal departments and agencies on incorporating Indigenous Knowledge into federal research and...

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New Guiding Principles Improve Managers’ Ability to Assess Species’ Potential to Adapt to a Changing Climate

New Guiding Principles Improve Managers’ Ability to Assess Species’ Potential to Adapt to a Changing Climate

CASC-supported scientists brought research and management communities together to identify evidence-based opportunities and challenges from...

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USGS Friday's Findings Webinar

USGS Friday's Findings Webinar

Join the USGS Friday's Findings public webinar series to hear Alaska CASC scientist Jeremy Littell present on “Networks of tree-ring based streamflow...

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Better Science Through More Diverse Science

Better Science Through More Diverse Science

North Central CASC Deputy Director spoke on the importance of increasing diversity in science to find creative and innovative solutions to today’s...

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Searching for the Missing Pieces of the Invasive Plants Puzzle

Searching for the Missing Pieces of the Invasive Plants Puzzle

Recently published research led by the Northeast CASC sheds light on the need for more data on invasive species around the world.

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