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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 Research Details How Big Game Follow Spring Green-Up

New Research Details How Big Game Follow Spring Green-Up

New research measures how animal movements are aligned with spring green-up

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Alaska CSC Scientists Build a Foundation for Climate Adaptation in Alaska

Alaska CSC Scientists Build a Foundation for Climate Adaptation in Alaska

A team of Alaska Climate Science Center researchers have undertaken a three-year effort to create a dynamically downscaled model that can better...

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USGS Climate Change and Wildlife Program Receives Award for Leadership in Climate Adaptation

USGS Climate Change and Wildlife Program Receives Award for Leadership in Climate Adaptation

The USGS National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center and Department of the Interior Climate Science Centers have been awarded honorable...

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Colorado Natural Heritage Program, and USGS Receive 2016 Climate Adaptation Leadership Awards

Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Colorado Natural Heritage Program, and USGS Receive 2016 Climate Adaptation Leadership Awards

Colorado demonstrates responsive, action-oriented approach to climate change, gains national attention with award. 

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USGS Assesses Carbon Potential of Alaska Lands

USGS Assesses Carbon Potential of Alaska Lands

Fate of Alaska's large carbon reserves could affect greenhouse gas concentration.

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Amid ‘Bad Year’ for Coral New Tool Helps Prioritize Reefs Threatened by Bleaching

Amid ‘Bad Year’ for Coral New Tool Helps Prioritize Reefs Threatened by Bleaching

A new dataset released last week helps prioritize coral reef management in the face of climate change. The dataset was developed by the Pacific...

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No Junk-Food Diet for Urban Honey Bees

No Junk-Food Diet for Urban Honey Bees

New research from Southeast Climate Science Center supported researchers finds that honey bees in urban areas stick to a flower-nectar diet, steering...

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Prescribed Fires Reduce Tree Death from Drought

Prescribed Fires Reduce Tree Death from Drought

Fighting Drought with Fire

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Colorado River Flows Reduced by Warmer Spring Temperatures

Colorado River Flows Reduced by Warmer Spring Temperatures

Scientists at the University of Arizona, University of Nevada, and USGS have found that temperature has a larger impact on the Colorado River...

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New Study Encourages Inclusion of Adaptive Capacity when Assessing Vulnerability

New Study Encourages Inclusion of Adaptive Capacity when Assessing Vulnerability

A new paper led by U.S. Geological Survey Ecologists Erik Beever and Michelle Staudinger addresses the importance of including adaptive capacity of...

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Happy Mother’s Day to Moms of All Species

Happy Mother’s Day to Moms of All Species

USGS wishes to honor all mothers, of all species. Many of our research findings have and are shedding light on the lives of non-human moms.  

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SW CSC Director Steve Jackson Receives USGS Excellence in Leadership Award

SW CSC Director Steve Jackson Receives USGS Excellence in Leadership Award

Congratulations to Dr. Stephen T. Jackson, Director of the Southwest Climate Science Center, for receiving the Excellence in Leadership Award at the...

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