EESC Scientist Leads Committee Tasked with Classifying North American Bird Species
The American Ornithological Society’s (AOS) Checklist of North American Birds (Checklist) and its annual supplements provide a standardized taxonomy for North American birds for use...
Hunter survey available for Green Bay and Lake Michigan
Breadcrumb News Hunter survey available for Green Bay and Lake Michigan An annual waterfowl harvest survey is open to duck hunter feedback now through December 31...
Hunter survey available for Green Bay and Lake Michigan
An annual waterfowl harvest survey is open to duck hunter feedback now through December 31 for the Green Bay and Lake Michigan regions of Wisconsin.Hosted by...
To protect coastal communities from hurricanes, call the… coral reef veterinarian?
Breadcrumb Featured Story To protect coastal communities from hurricanes, call the... coral reef veterinarian? To understand stony coral tissue disease, USGS biologists peer through microscopes...
New USGS data-driven tools can aid restoration of mine lands across America
To support the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Ecosystem Restoration program, we are developing 1) a document highlighting remote sensing approaches that can be leveraged for site...
Scientists document osprey nest failures across the Chesapeake, tie it to lack of menhaden for food
"Ospreys nesting at multiple sites around the Chesapeake Bay this year failed to produce enough young to sustain their numbers, new data shows. The scientists...
Join us on Sept 29 for the USGS Open House in Flagstaff!
Get ready to launch into a day of discovery! Join us on September 29, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the USGS campus...
The 2024 Southern Sea Otter Census and Statistical Model Development
WERC collaborates with other research scientists to conduct annual population surveys of the southern sea otter -- a federally listed threatened species. In coordination with...
USGS Friday’s Findings – September 27, 2024
Nearshore ecosystems include many resources that are of high ecological, recreational, subsistence, and economic value. They also are subject to influences from a wide variety...
Non-native plants consistently drive changes in functional traits of plant communities
Non-native plants have specific traits that cause consistent and predictable changes across ecosystems that can lead to wide-ranging changes in ecosystem function and associated ecosystem...