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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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Two New Papers Improve Estimates of Inland Fisheries

Two New Papers Improve Estimates of Inland Fisheries

Under-reporting inland fish harvests and underestimating the importance of inland fisheries impact how these vital resources are valued. Two new...

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CASC Presentations at the 2020 Ecological Society of America (ESA) Meeting

CASC Presentations at the 2020 Ecological Society of America (ESA) Meeting

2020 Ecological Society of America meeting (August 3- August 6, 2020) Session Information

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New Paper Highlights ‘InFish,’ an International Knowledge-Sharing Network Supporting Global Conservation and Sustainable Use of Inland Fish

New Paper Highlights ‘InFish,’ an International Knowledge-Sharing Network Supporting Global Conservation and Sustainable Use of Inland Fish

‘InFish’ is a professional network raising awareness of inland fish to inform policy, advance conservation, and promote sustainable fisheries. The...

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2020 Funding Awards Announced for BIA Climate Change Resilience Aid

2020 Funding Awards Announced for BIA Climate Change Resilience Aid

The Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Resilience Program has announced their 2020 funding awards for federally-recognized Tribal Nations and Alaska...

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Scientist Spotlight: Michelle Staudinger & Co-producing Science on Coastal Fish Phenology

Scientist Spotlight: Michelle Staudinger & Co-producing Science on Coastal Fish Phenology

Learn about the aquatic and coastal research of Michelle Staudinger, Science Coordinator for the Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center.

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The U.S. Geological Survey Uses Global Climate Models to Inform Resource Managers about Risk Management

The U.S. Geological Survey Uses Global Climate Models to Inform Resource Managers about Risk Management

A new Open-File Report by CASC researchers and USGS co-authors provides an overview of global climate models in a risk management context and...

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Southeast CASC Graduate Student Intern a Part of #BlackBirdersWeek

Southeast CASC Graduate Student Intern a Part of #BlackBirdersWeek

Southeast CASC Graduate Student Intern Deja Perkins teamed up with young Black naturalists and scientists to launch a social media initiative called...

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New Study Highlights Findings and Predictions for Juneau Glacial Outburst Flood

New Study Highlights Findings and Predictions for Juneau Glacial Outburst Flood

A new paper in Frontiers in Earth Science explores the evolving dynamics of Suicide Basin, a glacier-dammed lake in Juneau that releases annual...

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Climate-Change Refugia Special Issue: Buying Time for Biodiversity to Adapt in a Changing World

Climate-Change Refugia Special Issue: Buying Time for Biodiversity to Adapt in a Changing World

A special issue of Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, organized by Northeast CASC Research Ecologist Toni Lyn Morelli, highlights a range of...

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Job Opportunity: NCASC "Scientific Programmer/Data Analyst (Fisheries)" Position

Job Opportunity: NCASC "Scientific Programmer/Data Analyst (Fisheries)" Position

The National CASC is seeking to hire a student or recent graduate to assist in the compilation, summarization, and management of national and global...

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Effects of Climate and Land-use Changes on Fish Catches in Global Lakes can be Positive or Negative, New Study Finds

Effects of Climate and Land-use Changes on Fish Catches in Global Lakes can be Positive or Negative, New Study Finds

New research published in Nature Communications, co-authored by the National CASC’s Chief Doug Beard and Research Fish Biologist Abby Lynch...

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New Research Uses Tree Ring Data to Assess Drought Severity in the Missouri River Basin

New Research Uses Tree Ring Data to Assess Drought Severity in the Missouri River Basin

A newly-published article, partially funded by the North Central CASC and co-authored by Alaska CASC scientists Stephen Gray and Jeremy Littell...

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