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North American river otter - Study Finds Diseases in NC Otter Population Associated With Pets - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Aug 3, 2020

Study Finds Diseases In NC Otter Population Associated With Pets

A new study from North Carolina State University detected evidence of otter diseases that may be spread by pets.
A sandy field of soybeans - Using Leaf Fungi to Improve Crop Resilience -Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Jun 29, 2020

Using Leaf Fungi to Improve Crop Resilience

An interdisciplinary team led by Christine Hawkes is identifying beneficial fungi found in five key crops with the aim of using them to help plants fend off diseases and tolerate drought stress.
Roland Kays and the eagle Freedom = NC Sate Researcher Joins Global Effort to Study Impact of 'Anthropause' on Wildlife - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Jun 22, 2020

NC State Researcher Joins Global Effort to Study Impact of ‘Anthropause’ on Wildlife

Wildlife scientists from around the globe issued a call for sharing animal behavior data amid the “anthropause.”
Shadow, a wolf at the San Diego Zoo, when he was a pup in 2014 - Positive YouTube Videos of Wolves Linked to Greater Tolerance - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Jun 22, 2020

Positive YouTube Videos of Wolves Linked to Greater Tolerance

NC State researchers saw in a new study that people showed increased tolerance for wolves after watching positive videos of them.
Shasta Lake during a drought in California - How A Historic Drought Led to Higher Power Costs and Emissions - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Jun 18, 2020

How A Historic Drought Led to Higher Power Costs and Emissions

A researcher at NC State led a study of the impact of a historic drought in California on cost and environmental impacts for electric power systems.
Deja Perkins birding - On How #BlackBirdersWeek Celebrated Black Naturalists, Birders - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Jun 5, 2020

On How #BlackBirdersWeek Celebrated Black Naturalists, Birders

Deja Perkins, a graduate student from NC State, helped launch #BlackBirdersWeek to celebrate Black naturalists, birders.
Young oak trees growing at NC State - NC State Tree Experts Grow Oaks to Honor Marines - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Jun 4, 2020

NC State Tree Experts Grow Oaks to Honor Marines

Forestry experts at NC State are growing young oaks to honor Marines who fell at Belleau Wood.
Rodolphe Barrangou, professor and co-founder of TreeCo, with genome edited poplars - NC State Spin-off TreeCo To Breed a Better Forest - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Jun 1, 2020

NC State Spin-off TreeCo To Breed a Better Forest

TreeCo, start-up company founded by by two NC State researchers, is setting out to revolutionize the forestry industry by combining insights from tree genetics with the power of genome editing.
Nick Sischo in Garage - Senior Prepared to Lunch After Graduation -Forestry and Environment Resources NC State University

Apr 29, 2020

Senior Prepared to Launch After Graduation

This is definitely not the final year of college that Nick Sischo thought he would have when he started his senior year last fall.  Nick will soon be graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Technology and Management from […]
Cat with GPS tracking device on collar - Keeping Cats Indoors Could Blunt Adverse Effects to Wildlife -Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Mar 11, 2020

Keeping Cats Indoors Could Blunt Adverse Effects to Wildlife

Domestic cats have large, detrimental impacts on local wildlife, according to a new study.