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Field of Christmas Trees - Parasitic Wasps Are Making A Meal of North Carolina’s Christmas Trees - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Dec 22, 2019

Parasitic Wasps Are Making A Meal of North Carolina’s Christmas Trees

North Carolina is the country's second-largest producer and exporter of Christmas trees. But a parasitic wasp is feasting on the seed supply.

Presents - A Brief History of Paper: From Recording History to Wrapping Gifts - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Dec 16, 2019

A Brief History of Paper: From Recording History to Wrapping Gifts

For thousands of years, people around the world have been wrapping gifts. But the wrapping paper industry as we know it today was, surprisingly, a complete accident.

Carson B - Graduation to Vocation: Researching Our Sense of Place

Dec 13, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Researching Our Sense of Place

Master's student Carson B. found her passion in working with the public to understand their sense of place.

Mark Vincent - Graduation to Vocation: Out of the Classroom and Onto the Ice Rink

Dec 12, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Out of the Classroom and Onto the Ice Rink

Mark Vincent always knew he wanted to work in the sports industry. After graduation, he'll work in the sales department for the Carolina Hurricanes.

Dec 9, 2019

Coyotes Have Expanded Their Range to 49 states — and Show No Signs of Stopping.

We kill more than 400,000 a year, but this adaptable predator is thriving beyond all expectations. Now, it's poised to enter South America.

Celebrating 90 Years in the College of Natural Resources

Dec 9, 2019

Celebrating 90 Years in the College of Natural Resources

To celebrate our 90th birthday, we asked faculty to predict where we'll be in another 90 years, year 2109.

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Dec 4, 2019

Colleges of Natural Resources, Education to Offer Minor in Environmental Education

Beginning in the spring semester, NC State students will have the option to minor in environmental education thanks to a partnership between the NC State College of Education and the College of Natural Resources.

Umstead - Top 4 Places to Explore the Outdoors in Raleigh

Nov 25, 2019

Top 4 Places to Explore the Outdoors in Raleigh

The City of Oaks has plenty of places to explore outdoors. Check out our favorites.

Kirsten Keleher - NC State Undergraduate Research in Conservation Provides Unique Opportunity to Student

Nov 20, 2019

NC State Undergraduate Research in Conservation Provides Unique Opportunity to Student

Despite only being a sophomore in college, Kirsten Keleher has participated in numerous conservation-focused research studies through NC State University and partner organizations.

Wind Turbines - Renewable Energy Is Key To Stopping Climate Change But Poses Challenge For Wildlife Conservation - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Nov 13, 2019

Renewable Energy Poses Challenge For Wildlife Conservation

A new book co-edited by NC State researchers highlights the environmental impacts of renewable energy development to help leaders and industry professionals adopt more sustainable practices and policies.