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Jan 25, 2021
Ecologist: People Should Prepare for Landscapes to Change
In a new book, an NC State professor describes how land managers and communities should expect landscape change and plan for it. Rob Scheller is a professor of forestry and environmental resources at North Carolina State University.
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Dec 17, 2020
Fertilizer Runoff in Streams and Rivers Can Have Cascading Effects, Analysis Shows
Fertilizer pollution can have significant ripple effects in the food webs of streams and rivers, according to a new analysis of global data led by a researcher from NC State.
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Jan 6, 2021
Study Tracks Changes to Fishing, Culture on Island in Bahamas
Interviews with fishermen and women on Andros, the largest island in the Bahamas, reveal changes to fishing practices as well as the island’s culture and environment.
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Dec 16, 2020
North Carolina’s Christmas Tree Industry Expects a Record Year Despite Coronavirus Concerns
The Christmas tree industry is flourishing this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with growers and retail lots extensively focusing on social distancing and safety.
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