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Global Vulnerability of Forests to Climate Change-Related Tree Mortality is Widely Underestimated
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U.S. Geological Survey
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published
Aug 11, 2015
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Aug 26, 2015 02:54 PM
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Climate Change,
Forests,
News
Forests worldwide are vulnerable to growing risks of drought- and heat-induced tree mortality and forest die-off because of a rapidly warming Earth, according to just-published research in the scientific journal Ecosphere. The paper is an invited “ESA Centennial Paper” to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Ecological Society of America.
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Appalachian LCC part of Premiere Climate Education and Literacy Training Program
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Matthew Cimitile
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published
Aug 12, 2015
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last modified
Aug 26, 2015 02:55 PM
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filed under:
Education and Outreach,
Climate Change,
Workshop,
News
The inaugural Educator Climate and Conservation Colloquium (or EC3) brought together 50 teachers and school decision makers from across the nation to receive training on campus sustainability and wildlife conservation issues to better serve schools and communities.
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The eDNA revolution & developing comprehensive aquatic biodiversity archives
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Climate Aquatics Blog
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published
Nov 12, 2015
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last modified
Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM
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filed under:
Aquatic,
DNA,
Climate Change,
Climate Impacts,
News,
Genetics
Measuring & understanding the effects of climate change on aquatic life requires an accurate baseline status assessment that can serve as a benchmark for comparisons through time.
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BIG DATA as an engine for aquatic information creation
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Climate Aquatics Blog
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published
Nov 16, 2015
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filed under:
Climate Change,
DNA,
Climate Adaptation,
Data Management,
News
The smartest thing, the only thing really, we can do to conserve & preserve fisheries and aquatic biodiversity as the climate warms this century is to invest our limited resources wisely.
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NASA, NOAA Analyses Reveal Record-Shattering Global Warm Temperatures in 2015
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NASA, NOAA
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Jan 20, 2016
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Climate,
News
Earth’s 2015 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern record keeping began in 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
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Service and partners announce science-based tool to help prioritize and target fish habitat conservation
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USFWS
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published
Mar 01, 2016
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last modified
Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Aquatic,
Land use change,
News
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and North Atlantic Landscape Conservation Cooperative (LCC) today announce the availability of an online tool that enables users to target and prioritize fish habitat conservation in the face of climate and land use change.
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Climate Adaptation Fund Announce Latest round of Grantmaking
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Climate Adaptation Fund
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published
Mar 17, 2016
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Climate Change,
Funding,
News
Read the 2016 Request for Proposals, review the Applicant Guidance Document and submit a completed WCS Pre-proposal Application using our online application form no later than 5:00 PM EDT on Friday, April 8, 2016.
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New Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments Available for Species and Habitats
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Matthew Cimitile
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published
Mar 22, 2016
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filed under:
Climate Change,
News
New climate change vulnerability assessments for 41 species and 3 habitats in the Appalachians are now available on the applcc.org Web Portal.
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Mountain Streams Offer Climate Refuge
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U.S.Forest Service, U.S. Geologic Survey, University of Georgia, NOAA - Alaska Fisheries Science Center and Queensland University of Technology
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published
Apr 11, 2016
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Climate Adaptation,
News
A new study offers hope for cold-water species in the face of climate change. The study, published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, addresses a longstanding paradox between predictions of widespread extinctions of cold-water species and a general lack of evidence for those extinctions despite decades of recent climate change.
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Climate Science Centers and U.S. Geological Survey National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center—Annual report for 2015
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DOI
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published
Apr 25, 2016
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Climate Change,
News
2015 was another great year for the Department of the Interior (DOI) Climate Science Centers (CSCs) and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center (NCCWSC) network.
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