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USGS Friday’s Findings – Endangered Bumble Bees: Science on the Threats and Recovery

Virtual

USGS Webinar EventTitle: ​Endangered Bumble Bees: Science on the Threats and RecoveryDate: February 25, 2022, from 2-2:30 p.m. eastern timeSpeakers:John M. Mola, Mendenhall Postdoctoral Fellow, Fort Collins Science CenterIan S. Pearse, Research Ecologist, Fort Collins Science CenterSummary: Bee population declines have been recognized for a few decades now – but it is only since 2017…

USDA/NRCS Coastal Zone Soil Survey – Mapping Soils and Blue Carbon Stocks in the Coastal US

Webinar

NOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: USDA/NRCS Coastal Zone Soil Survey - Mapping Soils and Blue Carbon Stocks in the Coastal USPresenter(s): Greg Taylor, Senior Soil Scientist for Special Projects, USDA/NRCS, Raleigh, NCSponsor(s): NOAA Integrated Ocean and Coastal Mapping program Seminar Contacts: Amber Butler (amber.butler@noaa.gov) or Ashley Chappell (ashley.chappell@noaa.gov)Remote Access: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4786228411999553805  Please contact amber.butler@noaa.gov for technical connectivity troubleshooting.Abstract: The concept of gathering coastal zone…

Results and Recommendations from the Southeast Prescribed Fire Training Needs Survey

Virtual

A free 1.5 hour webinar from NC State University Extension, The Nature Conservancy, the SE Region of the National Cohesive Wildland Fire Strategy, the Southern Fire Exchange, and the University of Florida.Mar. 3rd, 2022 1:00 - 2:30 PM ET1.5 hrs. Cat. 1 Society of American Foresters CFE Credit ApprovedPresenters:Jennifer Fawcett, NC State University ExtensionLaurel Kays, The Nature ConservancyGary…

Climate and Conservation Coffee

These monthly Climate Conservation and Coffee meetings are jointly hosted by our partners at the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Blueprint and Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center. Sign up here to receive email updates with meeting information. 

Trait-based approaches to understanding ecological processes and ecosystem management

Spring Biology, Ecology, and Evolution Seminar Series (BEESS)Trait-based approaches to understanding ecological processes and ecosystem managementWHEN?March 3rd, 2022,  3:30 pmWHERE?  Zoom Meeting Link:https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/94054394194?pwd=S29vTmw4eU4rWloxdXFNdkN5UjgwUT09Meeting ID: 940 5439 4194Passcode: 806166WHO is Dr. Jennifer Funk?Jennifer Funk is an Associate Professor of Plant Sciences at UC Davis. She received her Ph.D. from Stony Brook University and conducted postdoctoral research with Peter Vitousek at…

Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar

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Join us for the Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar organized by NOAA/NIDIS These webinars provide the region's stakeholders and interested parties with timely information on current and developing climate conditions such as drought, floods, and tropical storms, as well as climatic events like El Niño and La Niña. Speakers may also discuss the impacts of these conditions…

Supporting Actionable Research That Informs Conservation

Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Center ColloquiumSupporting Actionable Research That Informs ConservationBecky Goldburg, PhD, Director of Environmental Research and Science, The Pew Charitable TrustsWebsite | @bjgoldburgAbstractI will discuss how the Pew Charitable Trusts’ works to supporting research that is both useful and used to inform conservation policy and practices. One key approach is collaborating with decision-makers to identify their…

​Equity in Climate Science and Policy

Webinar

NOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Equity in Climate Science and PolicyPart of the NOAA Environmental Leadership Seminar (NELS) Series. These webinars are open to the public, it anyone n or outside of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).Presenter(s): Ko Barrett, NOAA's Senior Advisor for Climate Sponsor(s:) This event is part of the NOAA Environmental Leadership Seminar (NELS) Series with sponsorship from…

Flood Resilience and Adaptation Planning in the U.S.: Challenges and Opportunities

Hosted by The Pew Charitable TrustsEvent SummaryThe frequency and severity of flood-inducing storms is projected to rise over the next several decades, placing a premium on the need to adapt now and better prepare communities for current and future impacts of climate change. The State Resilience Partnership, a network of organizations committed to support state planning and…

The Biden-Harris Administration’s Initiative to Elevate Indigenous TEK in Federal Decisionmaking

Ecological Society of AmericaTopicThe Biden-Harris Administration’s Initiative to Elevate Indigenous TEK in Federal DecisionmakingDescriptionThe ESA Traditional Ecological Knowledge Section is hosting a webinar series to facilitate a virtual space to welcome and hear from Indigenous voices who work to help sustain and nurture TEK within their communities. The speakers share tools, processes and practices they…

Genetic Applications to Conserve and Manage Species

Genetic Applications to Conserve and Manage SpeciesHeather Evans, Conservation Geneticist, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Did you know that you can use DNA to identify prey or predators? To determine how many fish stocked into a river system survive? To estimate populations sizes? To identify species living in an ecosystem without actually seeing the species? Join…

Forest conservation priorities for landbirds in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley

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South Atlantic Third Thursday Web Forum “Third Thursday Web Forum: Forest conservation priorities for landbirds in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley” with Keith McKnight, Blaine Elliott, and Anne Mini with the Lower Mississippi Valley Joint VentureForest breeding species are one of the most important components of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV) avifauna, despite the loss of nearly…