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EcoNews is a quarterly newsletter highlighting ecosystems science and activities coming out of our Science Centers, Cooperative Research Units, and Climate Adaptation Science Centers across the Nation.
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Reviving the Indigenous Practice of Clam Gardening
The Northwest CASC is co-funding the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community’s efforts to revive climate-resilient clam gardening practices in the Pacific...
Saline Lake Ecosystems IWAA Stakeholder Workshop Meeting Materials
In fall 2022, the Saline Lake Ecosystems IWAA Team held three two-day virtual workshops to identify stakeholder science priorities for the Great Basin...
SBSC’s restoration research featured in the 2023 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) released their 2023 “Assessment of Native Seeds Needs and the Capacity for Their...
Title: Potential Shifts of Climate Zones in Global Terrestrial Protected Areas and Implications for Biodiversity Conservation: A Case Study of North...