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Bee Tent - These Tiny Tents Are Bee Research At Work - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Feb 20, 2020

These Tiny Tents Are Bee Research At Work

The tiny tents you see around NC State’s campus this semester are pollinator research in progress.

Gene Drive - Public Support for Gene Drives in Agriculture Tied to Limits - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 11, 2019

Public Support for Gene Drives in Agriculture Tied to Limits

First public survey on agricultural gene drives shows consumer support – within limits.

Belltower - Chancellor's Innovation Fund Helps Turn NC State Research into Real-World Solutions - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 6, 2019

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Helps Turn NC State Research into Real-World Solutions

The Chancellor’s Innovation Fund is helping six researchers turn their discoveries into market-ready solutions.

Bumble Bee - Children Prefer Faraway Wildlife to Local Nature - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Jul 30, 2019

Children Prefer Faraway Wildlife to Local Nature

Children in both rural and urban areas prefer faraway animals to local wildlife.

Visualization - Can a Hands-on Model Help Forest Stakeholders Fight Tree Disease? - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

May 20, 2019

Can a Hands-on Model Help Forest Stakeholders Fight Tree Disease?

Participants don't need coding or software expertise to use Tangible Landscape, a 3D model that allows them to try out different approaches for stopping sudden oak death, which has killed millions of trees.

Bird in the weeds - How Sea Level Rise Affects Birds in Coastal Forests - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

May 9, 2019

How Sea Level Rise Affects Birds in Coastal Forests

Saltwater intrusion changes coastal vegetation that provides bird habitat. To find out what it means for birds, researchers went to North Carolina's Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula, compared to the Everglades and Serengeti for its biodiversity.

Classroom - Creating a Climate Roadmap for Chatham County - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

May 8, 2019

Creating a Climate Roadmap for Chatham County

Environmental Sciences students worked with Chatham County to reduce the county's climate impact.

Classroom - Climate Education for Kids Increases Climate Concerns for Parents - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

May 6, 2019

Climate Education for Kids Increases Climate Concerns for Parents

A new study finds that teaching children about climate change increases their parents’ concerns about climate change.

sustainability awards - Meet Winners of NC State’s 2019 Sustainability Awards - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Apr 3, 2019

Meet Winners of NC State’s 2019 Sustainability Awards

Here are this year's honorees for outstanding sustainability achievements.

Smoky Mountains - How Tree Diversity Regulates Invading Forest Pests - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Mar 25, 2019

How Tree Diversity Regulates Invading Forest Pests

A study of U.S. forests reveals relationships between tree diversity and pest diversity. Results could help improve forest monitoring.