Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

News

Read the latest news coming out of the Ecosystems Mission Area.

Filter Total Items: 1011
Project Spotlight: Working Together Towards a Conservation Landscape of the Future

Project Spotlight: Working Together Towards a Conservation Landscape of the Future

Southeast CASC Research Ecologist Adam Terando's urbanizations models predict a future in the American Southeast characterized by concrete...

Read Article
North Central CASC Tribal Climate Liaison Supports Wind River Indigenous Youth Culture and Climate Camps

North Central CASC Tribal Climate Liaison Supports Wind River Indigenous Youth Culture and Climate Camps

The North Central CASC Tribal Climate Resilience Liaison, Janna Black, is engaging and empowering a future generation of Indigenous climate leaders...

Read Article
CASC Scientist to Serve as Chapter Lead for First National Nature Assessment

CASC Scientist to Serve as Chapter Lead for First National Nature Assessment

The CASC network will contribute to the U.S. Global Change Research Program’s first National Nature Assessment, providing expertise on the integration...

Read Article
Secretary Haaland and Director Applegate Visit the Southeast CASC

Secretary Haaland and Director Applegate Visit the Southeast CASC

Southeast CASC scientists, students, and partners shared their work with DOI Secretary Deb Haaland and USGS Director Dave Applegate.

Read Article
The USGS One Health Approach to Infectious Diseases of Wildlife and Environmental Change

The USGS One Health Approach to Infectious Diseases of Wildlife and Environmental Change

One Health is a collaborative approach – working at the local, regional, national, and global levels – with the goal of achieving optimal health...

Read Article
Land Treatment Exploration Tool Version 2.1 Launch

Land Treatment Exploration Tool Version 2.1 Launch

New features include updated data inputs, new data sources, and a new figure that displays annual vegetation cover for planned treatment polygons.  

Read Article
FORT Research Zoologist Erin Muths receives the 2024 Rocky Mountain Stewardship Award for her substantial contributions to amphibian conservation and management in the park

FORT Research Zoologist Erin Muths receives the 2024 Rocky Mountain Stewardship Award for her substantial contributions to amphibian conservation and management in the park

Last week, Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) awarded USGS Research Zoologist Dr. Erin Muths the 2024 RMNP Stewardship Award. This award recognizes...

Read Article
Friday's Findings - March 22, 2024

Friday's Findings - March 22, 2024

Title: Finding The Core: Tools for Identifying Intact Grasslands and Tracking Restoration Outcomes   

Date: March 22, 2024, at 2:00 pm Eastern/11:00 am...

Read Article
President proposes $1.6 billion FY 2025 budget for USGS

President proposes $1.6 billion FY 2025 budget for USGS

President’s request to Congress promotes science to address climate change and natural-hazard resiliency while supporting national economic growth and...

Read Article
Science Educators Build ‘Pilina’ (Relationships) at the Recent ‘Earth to Sky’ Workshop in Hawaiʻi

Science Educators Build ‘Pilina’ (Relationships) at the Recent ‘Earth to Sky’ Workshop in Hawaiʻi

An immersive 3-day workshop, supported by the Pacific Islands CASC, connected 42 educators to place-based teaching resources and current climate...

Read Article
Alaska CASC Engagement with Salmon Fishing Community Featured in the White House’s “Ocean Justice Strategy”

Alaska CASC Engagement with Salmon Fishing Community Featured in the White House’s “Ocean Justice Strategy”

The new White House Ocean Justice Strategy features an Alaska CASC-funded project that engaged with the Yakutat community to monitor and manage salmon...

Read Article