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Oct 24, 2023

A Parasitic Haunting: When Snakes are Eaten From Within

Skylar Hopkins and her Sustainable Health Ecology Lab study snake parasites to gain a better understanding of snake ecology.

Oct 2, 2023

Scenario-Based Framework For Resource Management Under Uncertain Climatic Futures

A SE CASC supported publication, Scenario-Based Decision Analysis: Integrated Scenario Planning and Structured Decision Making for Resource Management under Climate Change was recently published to Biological Conservation. SE CASC Research…

Aug 28, 2023

Modeling Hydrologic Simulations for Past & Future Conditions across the Conterminous US

Two SE CASC supported data releases, Model Input and Output for Hydrologic Simulations for the Conterminous United States for Historical and Future Conditions Using the National Hydrologic Model Infrastructure (NHMI)…

Jul 13, 2023

SE CASC Study Reveals Turkey Nesting May Not Shift Under Climate Change

A new publication, Minimal shift of eastern wild turkey nesting phenology associated with projected climate change, has just been published in the journal, Climate Change Ecology authored by SE CASC PI…

Jul 12, 2023

Species Range Shifts Are Not as Simple as You Think

A new article that includes SE CASC Research Ecologists, Mitchell Eaton and Adam Terando as co-authors, Climate change and the global redistribution of biodiversity: substantial variation in empirical support for…

Jun 15, 2023

Data Release Offers Valuable Information on Future Urbanization Patterns Across the Southeastern US

Two SE CASC supported data releases, Status Quo Projections of Future Patterns of Urbanization Across the Conterminous United States from 2020 to 2100 and Scenarios of Future Patterns of Urbanization…

Jun 12, 2023

Using Deficit Irrigation to Reduce Vulnerability in Food-Energy-Water Nexus

A new publication by 2020-21 Global Change Fellow Hemant Kumar and SE CASC Faculty Affiliate Sankar Arumugam was published June 12, 2023 in the journal, Water Resources Research. The article,…

Jun 8, 2023

Former Global Change Fellow Completes Estuarine Vulnerability Project under Science to Action Fellowship

After her time as a 2019-20 SE CASC Global Change Fellow, Lise Montefiore became a USGS CASC Science to Action Fellow where she pursued her research project, Mapping Estuarine Vulnerability…

May 15, 2023

Workshops Explore Sediment Budget Modeling to Enhance Natural and Cultural Resources at Gulf Islands National Seashore

SE CASC project report Gulf Islands National Seashore Regional Sediment Budget Research and Data Needs: Workshop Series Summary, was recently published. SE CASC Principal Investigators Erin Seekamp (NCSU) and James…

May 2, 2023

Global Change Fellow Emily Nastase is Drawing Attention to the Threatened Henslow’s Sparrow

Henslow’s sparrow (Centronyx henslowii) populations have been declining since the early 20th century, but a population in North Carolina may help researchers understand how managers can help preserve this once…