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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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New Paper Examines Inclusion of Non-human Impacts of Water Shortage in Drought Plans

New Paper Examines Inclusion of Non-human Impacts of Water Shortage in Drought Plans

A new study published in Resources examines drought plans in the Upper Missouri Headwaters of southwestern Montana to determine whether these plans...

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10 Things You May Not Know About the CSC Network

10 Things You May Not Know About the CSC Network

2018 marks the 10-year anniversary of the establishment of the National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center (NCCWSC). Read on to learn 10...

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Research Identifies Areas Where Evolution Could Rescue Animals Threatened by Climate Change

Research Identifies Areas Where Evolution Could Rescue Animals Threatened by Climate Change

Former Global Change Fellow Marketa Zimova is co-author on a new paper published in Science.

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New USGS-Led Study Could Help Pacific Wetlands Adapt to Sea Level Rise

New USGS-Led Study Could Help Pacific Wetlands Adapt to Sea Level Rise

SAN FRANCISCO BAY, Calif. — A new study published Wednesday in Science Advances introduces an innovative tool to help resource managers preserve...

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New Report Assesses Forest Ecosystem Vulnerability in New England and Northern NY

New Report Assesses Forest Ecosystem Vulnerability in New England and Northern NY

The U.S. Forest Service recently published a study evaluating the vulnerability of forests across New England and northern New York under a range of...

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Climate Change and Freshwater Fish Product Wins USGS Communications Excellence Award

Climate Change and Freshwater Fish Product Wins USGS Communications Excellence Award

NE CSC-funded decision-support tool and interactive website, Shifts in Fish Habitat Under Climate Change, wins USGS Shoemaker Award for External...

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EDDI, a New Drought Index, Provides Early Warning of Flash Droughts

EDDI, a New Drought Index, Provides Early Warning of Flash Droughts

A newly-developed NOAA tool - EDDI (Evaporative Demand Drought Index) - could improve our understanding of both flash droughts and longer-term drought...

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Now Accepting Applications to Host North Central CSC

Now Accepting Applications to Host North Central CSC

This opportunity is now closed. Applications are no longer being accepted to host the North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center.

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Complex, Old-Growth Forests May Protect Some Bird Species in a Warming Climate

Complex, Old-Growth Forests May Protect Some Bird Species in a Warming Climate

Old forests that contain large trees and a diversity of tree sizes and species may offer refuge to some types of birds facing threats in a warming...

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New Tool Is Helping to Predict U.S. Droughts, Global Famine

New Tool Is Helping to Predict U.S. Droughts, Global Famine

A powerful new tool can provide farmers and ranchers in the arid Great Plains region with critical, early indications of oncoming drought.

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USGS on Fire: It’s not a matter of “if,” it’s a matter of “more fire science data please!”

USGS on Fire: It’s not a matter of “if,” it’s a matter of “more fire science data please!”

Visit our new USGS fire webpage to learn how USGS fire science is making a difference

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CSC Presentations and More at the 2017 AGU Meeting

CSC Presentations and More at the 2017 AGU Meeting

Attending the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting this year in New Orleans? Don't miss these presentations from staff and partners from our...

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