Event Description: This panel discussion will explore how different types of fire history information (Indigenous Knowledge and physical archives), when considered together, provide improved context for understanding the ecologies and processes that are linked to the restoration and stewardship of fire-adapted communities. The panelists include Indigenous Knowledge holders and practitioners, and experts in tree-ring, sedimentary, and…

NOAA Science Seminar Series Title: Coral Connections - From Diving Deep and Long Lab Days to Meetings, Management, and Policy (2023 Knauss Fellows' Lunch & Learn Series)Presenter(s): Dr. Alexis (Lexie) Sturm, 2023 Knauss Fellow, NOAA Coral Reef Conservation ProgramSponsor(s): NOAA's Central Library (NCL)Seminar Contact(s): Library SeminarsRemote Access: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3789867482289424475Abstract: Lexie combined field-based approaches including ROV, scuba, and technical diving with lab-based molecular techniques to…

This webinar is presented by the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) and the Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC). Members from GLIFWC’s Climate Change Program will discuss Aanji bimaadiziimagak o’ow aki, the second version of the GLIFWC Vulnerability Assessment, which was published in January 2023. The vulnerability assessment is an attempt to weave…

Most of the fastest animals on earth are arthropods. They swing their appendages, snap their jaws, and propel their bodies at incredible speeds, sometimes using spring-loaded mechanisms. But because of their small size and cryptic lifestyles, the behaviors of many of these fast-moving organisms have yet to be captured on video or described. Adrian Smith…

This 12-part monthly webinar series tells a story about how small- and large-scale forest disturbance, such as fire, wind, ice storms, hurricanes, sea-level rise, flooding, introduced and endemic forest pests, and others, impact forest ecosystems. The series will also examine ecological silviculture and climate adaptation approaches to help inform forest and wildlife management. Learn more & register…

Talk title: Climate-Smart Forestry on Private LandsSpeaker: Andrea Colnes, New England Forest FoundationRegister here.The Yale Forest Forum is offering a Fall 2023 Speaker Series Webinar entitled "Understanding Climate-Smart Forestry in Practice" on Mondays September 11 – November 27 from 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm U.S. ET. The series will feature speakers from public-sector organizations like the U.…

The NCA5 chapter webinars are an opportunity for you to hear about the findings of a particular chapter from the authors themselves. Each virtual one-hour event is expected to include some time for Q&A. If you have any questions regarding a past or future webinar, please contact Laurie Howell. If you are interested in learning about…

The NCA5 chapter webinars are an opportunity for you to hear about the findings of a particular chapter from the authors themselves. Each virtual one-hour event is expected to include some time for Q&A. If you have any questions regarding a past or future webinar, please contact Laurie Howell. If you are interested in learning about…

Seminar Title: Climate Change Impacts on Brook Trout Populations in the Southeastern USASpeaker: Dr. Yoichiro Kanno (Colorado State University)Learn more and register here.OverviewBrook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is the only native salmonid in the southeastern USA and is an iconic species that supports recreational fishing and cultural heritage. However, human activities, such as habitat degradation and introduction of non-native species,…

Lunchtime Discovery Series: The Good, the Bad and the BuglyBrought to you by the N.C. DEQ Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs and the N.C. Museum of Natural SciencesDr. Stacy Zhang, Assistant Professor, Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Science, NC State UniversityMany of us learned about symbioses, like mutualisms and parasitism, as children in school. Only recently have we realized how powerful and ubiquitous these interactions…

The NCA5 chapter webinars are an opportunity for you to hear about the findings of a particular chapter from the authors themselves. Each virtual one-hour event is expected to include some time for Q&A. If you have any questions regarding a past or future webinar, please contact Laurie Howell. If you are interested in learning about…

NOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Estuaries past, present and future: Using elevations and historical maps to characterize estuarine habitats across 30 National Estuarine Research Reserves Presenters: Kerstin Wasson, Research Coordinator, Elkhorn Slough NERRCharlie Endris, GIS Specialist, Moss Landing Marine LaboratoriesAndrea Woolfolk, Stewardship Coordinator, Elkhorn Slough NERRSuzanne Shull, GIS Specialist, Padilla Bay NERRSponsor: This webinar is sponsored by the…