Research Highlights
Color-changing Hares in Southern Edge of Range Are More Vulnerable to Phenological Mismatch
2014-15 Global Change Fellow, Marketa Zimova, is lead author on a SE CASC supported publication, Local climate determines vulnerability to camouflage mismatch, published in Global Ecology and Biogeography. Some of the challenges that plants and animals face as a result […]
Researcher Spotlight – Sam Flake
2019-20 Global Change Fellow PhD Student, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology Advisor: Dr. William Hoffman Every year the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center funds a multi-disciplinary cohort of Global Change Fellows representing colleges across NC State University. Here are some […]
Hedge Betting Climate Change to Preserve Public Lands
SE CASC Research Ecologist Mitch Eaton and others published, Spatial conservation planning under uncertainty: adapting to climate change risks using modern portfolio theory, deriving from SE CASC project, Climate Change Adaptation for Coastal National Wildlife Refuges. Following post was written by […]
Human Management Can Help Rare Species Survive Extreme Conditions
2015-16 Global Change Fellow and NC State Postdoctoral Research Associate, Erica Henry, published a new article, titled “Maintaining historic disturbance regimes increases species’ resilience to catastrophic hurricanes,” in the journal Global Change Biology. Faculty Affiliate, Martha Reiskind is a co-author […]
New Sea Level Rise Fact Sheets for Federal Lands in Northern Gulf of Mexico
Investigators supported by Southeast CASC research project, Communicating Future Sea-Level Rise Scenarios for Gulf Coast National Wildlife Refuge and National Park Lands, recently completed their work producing customized fact sheets that describe local sea level rise scenarios and potential impacts […]
Researcher Spotlight – Erin Voigt
2019-20 Global Change Fellow PhD Student, Department of Marine, Earth, & Atmospheric Sciences Advisor: Dr. Dave Eggleston Every year the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center funds a multi-disciplinary cohort of Global Change Fellows representing colleges across NC State University. Here are […]
Former Global Change Fellow Studying Migration Patterns of Cobia Fish
This post was written by Spring 2018 Global Change Fellow, Riley Gallagher, describing his research as an M.Sc. student in Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology at NC State University. The original post was featured on the NC Sea Grant Hook, […]
Researcher Spotlight – Ana Meza Salazar
2019-20 Global Change Fellow PhD Student, Department of Applied Ecology Advisor: Dr. Alonso Ramírez Every year the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center funds a multi-disciplinary cohort of Global Change Fellows representing colleges across NC State University. Here are some highlights about […]
Researcher Spotlight – Mario Simon Pinilla-Gallego
2019-20 Global Change Fellow PhD Student, Department of Applied Ecology Advisor: Dr. Rebecca Irwin Every year the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center funds a multi-disciplinary cohort of Global Change Fellows representing colleges across NC State University. Here are some highlights about […]
Project Examines Emerging Challenges Related to Climate Change, Disease, and Wildlife Health
The USGS National Wildlife Health Center, in partnership with the USGS Climate Adaptation Science Center Network, is leading a one-year project to understand and prepare for emerging challenges related to fish and wildlife health, disease, and climate change across North […]