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Wolf Statue - Meet Four of NC State’s Doris Duke Scholars - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 24, 2021

Meet Four of NC State’s Doris Duke Scholars

We spoke to five graduates of the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program to learn more about their experiences.

Program Aims to Increase Diversity of Conservation Leaders, College of Natural Resources, copper wolves, Pack Pix, feature - Doris Duke Scholars Program Aims to Promote Diversity in Conservation Science - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 23, 2021

Doris Duke Scholars Program Aims to Promote Diversity in Conservation Science

NC State students gain valuable experience in conservation through the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program.

NC State gateway at sunset - Grant Will Fund Climate Resilience Strategies for Frontline Communities in the Carolinas - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 22, 2021

Grant Will Fund Climate Resilience Strategies for Frontline Communities in the Carolinas

NC State leads a multi-institutional effort to develop climate resilience solutions in frontline communities in the Carolinas.

Children in nature - Study Finds Natural Outdoor Spaces Are Less Common at Schools - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 21, 2021

Study Finds Natural Outdoor Spaces Are Less Common at Schools

NC State researchers found natural spaces like woods or gardens were relatively rare in a small sample of elementary and middle schools in Wake County.

Doris Duke Scholar Daniel Choi - Doris Duke Conservation Scholar: Five Questions with Daniel Choi - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 17, 2021

Doris Duke Conservation Scholar: Five Questions with Daniel Choi

Choi, who graduated in May 2021 with a master’s degree in fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology, reflects on his experience in the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program and discusses his plans for the future.

Two Professors - Two Professors Named TWS Fellows - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 13, 2021

Two Professors Named TWS Fellows

Professors Chris DePerno and Chris Moorman are among 10 newly selected fellows, chosen for their dedication and service to the wildlife profession.

Blue Ridge Parkway National Park Sunrise Scenic Mountains Autumn Landscape - North Carolina’s Fall Foliage: Will It Be A Disappointing Year? - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 10, 2021

North Carolina’s Fall Foliage: Will It Be A Disappointing Year?

This year’s fall foliage might not live up to expectation as warm, dry conditions persist across the state, according to an expert at NC State.

Mountain forest - Saving America's Forests Could Help Curb Climate Warming - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 10, 2021

Saving America’s Forests Could Help Curb Climate Warming

NC State researchers modeled the role that forestry and agriculture could play in reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions across multiple future economic scenarios.

Black bears captured on camera in North Carolina. - When Do Black Bears Have Cubs? - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 9, 2021

When Do Black Bears Have Cubs?

Young female bears living in Asheville, North Carolina, had their first litter of cubs earlier than expected.

Black bears in Asheville - Young Female Black Bears in Asheville, North Carolina Are Big, Have Cubs Early - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University

Sep 9, 2021

Young Female Black Bears in Asheville, North Carolina, Are Big, Have Cubs Early

A new study found urban female black bears in Asheville were larger and had cubs earlier than rural bears.