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Researchers supported by the Pacific Islands CASC found that a fresh approach to managing interactions between native & introduced plants may help restore Hawaiʻi’s threatened lowland wet forests. 🌴ow.ly/2oys50VGsk0 #NativePlantMonth Pacific Islands Climate Adaptation Science Center

The 2024 CASC Annual Summary is here! 🎉Last year, the National & Regional CASCs continued to work closely with partners to accomplish a multitude of science-based achievements. Check out all the great work that was done here! 👉 ow.ly/KOgc50VGyAa

One more post for #NativePlantMonth🍃: New research supported by the Northeast CASC identifies key plant traits for successfully relocating native plants while avoiding the spread of more invasive species. Read more ow.ly/4f0C50VHjIj Northeast CASC

Governmental and private industry partners rely on USGS science from the Ecosystems Land Change Science Program to deliver critical winter and fire weather forecasting, as well as inform safety and search and rescue operations. Check it out! 👉 ow.ly/ZOTN50VHjRk

It's not Halloween but it is #WildfireAwarenessMonth, so we're talking about zombie fires. A phenomenon in Arctic forests, zombie fires ignite in the summer, lay dormant in the soil over winter, then resurrect when the weather warms again! 🔥

Outdoor activities like hunting & fishing are vital to connecting Americans to wild animals & wild places. But changing climate conditions are altering where, when, and how many animals are found on the landscape. See what USGS is doing to help! ow.ly/JZTL50VKKAf

High-quality data on wetlands are essential for management, but they are inherently difficult to study. So USGS scientists published a practical guide to measuring where wetland carbon is stored & how it moves through time. ow.ly/UvKr50VM52P #WetlandsMonth

Bringing together science and storytelling, check out this series, supported by the Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center, which uses illustration and storytelling to explore some of the impacts that Menominee people are experiencing as a result of climate change 👉ow.ly/M2wi50VM4nI

National CASC-supported researchers find that scent detection dogs can accurately and efficiently find winter ticks, offering a promising tool for monitoring ticks as they expand into new regions; and some cute fieldwork companions! 🐕 ow.ly/zNIQ50VPXnB

Our #WetlandsMonth celebrations continue with our brand-new ecosystem services graphic! Want to learn more about the Prairie Pothole Wetlands? Check out our deep dive here on the region 👉ow.ly/Juqc50VNXRQ

Wildfires are an essential part of forest & rangeland health, but as climate conditions become hotter & drier, wildfires have grown more intense. See what USGS is doing to help during #WildfireAwarenessMonth and every month! 🔥 ow.ly/ifLx50VO3jm

As temperatures rise on the Kenai peninsula in Alaska, freshwater quality is expected to change — affecting both salmon and humans. Check out this Alaska CASC supported study providing much needed water data for Alaska's communities: ow.ly/zMpg50VTSVX International Arctic Research Center

In the Pacific Islands, burned urban infrastructure from wildfires can introduce chemically complex contaminants to the environment & the ocean. See what Pacific Islands Climate Adaptation Science Center is doing to better understand these impacts and help mitigate: ow.ly/GZka50VTSYZ #WildfireAwarenessMonth

Many native bees & pollinators are declining due to climate change, habitat loss, and pesticide use. Researchers supported by the Midwest CASC are looking to better support vulnerable bee populations with web tools & more! 🐝ow.ly/M4gR50VTT0P #WorldBeeDay

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The Midwest has some of the most valuable recreational fisheries in the United States. 🐟 Explore how CASC scientists are supporting state and Tribal fisheries managers as they seek to maintain and enhance fishing opportunities in the region. 👉 ow.ly/aCrY50VOGjG

In a study co-led by a former Northeast CASC fellow, nearly 9 million wildlife camera observations showed most mammals don’t follow fixed daily schedules, but shift their activity patterns in response to human activities. Northeast CASC 👉 ow.ly/cCGz50VY08r

Wrap up #AmericanWetlandsMonth by checking out the important wetland science the USGS Wetland and Aquatic Research Center provides to partners along the Gulf Coast, throughout America & around the world! @usgswetlands ow.ly/NKjj50VWFqc

By linking historical employment data & future climate projections, researchers supported by the Southeast CASC assessed how rising temperatures & shifting rainfall patterns could reshape employment in the South’s profitable forestry industry. Southeast CASC ow.ly/uKiV50VY0er

As CASC Senior Administrator Doug Beard prepares for a well-deserved retirement, we reflect on his long and accomplished career with the CASC network. ow.ly/GIzc50VY0gU