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

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.  

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

This opportunity is now closed. Applications are no longer being accepted to host the Alaska, Northwest, Southeast, and (proposed) Midwest Climate...

Providing scientific information that is directly useful to managers is not always as easy or straight-forward as you might think. It may even require...

What could Alaska and the Pacific Islands possibly have in common? When it comes to responding to a changing climate, there are more similarities than...

Learn more about how genetic diversity can minimize risk and buffer species from climate change impacts. 

From forest to grassland, desert to ocean, many wildlife species are already “feeling the heat” from climate change. Here are eight animals that...

In the expectation that global climate will change steadily in the coming decades, this research project had the goal to obtain a more detailed view...

Using species abundance and over 35 years of data from thousands of locations in Hawaii, a research team has constructed maps which detail plant...