Skip to main content

Staff

Oct 11, 2022

North Carolina Reaches Peak Season for Fall Foliage Transformation

WRAL
Robert Bardon, a professor of forestry and environmental resources at NC State, joined WRAL recently to discuss the best time and locations to take in the beautiful fall colors in North Carolina.

Oct 8, 2022

Despite Ian, Triad’s Fall Foliage ‘Looking Very Good’

Winston-Salem Journal
Leaves dropping before they’re ready can lead to a shorter season, while cloudy, rainy weather often mutes autumn hues, noted Bob Bardon, a professor of forestry and environmental resources at NC State University.

Wolf statue at Carter-Finley Stadium - New Scholarship Endowment Honors Legacy of Forestry Alumnus Dick Brake - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Oct 7, 2022

New Scholarship Endowment Honors Legacy of Forestry Alumnus Dick Brake

Dick Brake spent his life helping others, so it made perfect sense that his family should continue doing so in his name long after he was gone.

Jack Elvin holds a juvenile alligator - A Wild Summer: NC State Students Take Wildlife Studies Outside the Classroom - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Oct 6, 2022

A Wild Summer: NC State Students Take Wildlife Studies Outside the Classroom

Eight undergraduate students majoring in fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology engaged in internship experiences this summer that provided depth to their education and focus to their future career plans.

Oct 3, 2022

NC State Avian Ecologist Lauren Pharr Examines Climate Change Impact on Birds

The Technician
Throughout her research, Pharr identified birds as a keystone or indicator species: a species that provides scientists with invaluable information on various environmental conditions.

Oct 2, 2022

How To (Safely) Get Rid of Woodpeckers Attacking Your House

Greensboro News & Record
The area's common suburban and urban woodpecker species — primarily the downy woodpecker and red-bellied woodpecker — are resident, meaning they stay in the same place year-round, said Christopher Moorman, a professor and associate head of the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State.

Sep 27, 2022

How is Fall Foliage Going to Look in NC This Season?

CBS 17
“We’ve had great weather with these warm sunny days and cool nights should help contribute to good vibrant colors in this region of the state,” said Robert Bardon, a professor of forestry and environmental resources at NC State.

Sep 26, 2022

What is the Most Vulnerable City to Flooding in the U.S.?

Newsy
"There are communities all across the nation that are susceptible to flood damage," said Georgina Sanchez, a research associate with the Center for Geospatial analytics at NC State.

Sep 26, 2022

Fall Color: When and Where to Find the Brightest Reds, Yellows and Oranges

Cornelius Today
“I think we’ll see leaves peak at about the same time as they have in recent years,” said Robert Bardon, a professor of forestry and environmental resources and the associate dean of extension at the NC State College of Natural Resources.

Sep 23, 2022

Grape-Killing Insect Could Be In California By 2027

KRON4
An invasive insect that could severely impact the wine production industry could arrive in California’s vineyards by 2027, according to a study by NC State researchers.