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Jan 11, 2020

Creating North Carolina’s First Oyster Trail

Dr. Whitney Knollenberg, assistant professor at NC State's Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, discusses the opportunities and challenges of launching an oyster trail along the Outer Banks.

Coyote sitting in front of forest. Coyotes Are Poised To Enter South America For The First Time

Jan 8, 2020

Coyotes Are Poised To Enter South America For The First Time

Roland Kays, a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State, explores the expansion of coyotoes into the Darién Gap – a dense wilderness on the border of Colombia and Panama, at the very doorstep of South America.

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.

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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.

Nov 13, 2019

The Next Standing Rock is Everywhere

The fight to stave off pipeline projects across the country is being led by tribal nations and marginalized communities. It's time to listen to them before it's too late.

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Nov 12, 2019

Veteran Terry W. Shockley ‘75 named the College of Natural Resources 2019 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year

Mr. Shockley graduated from the College of Natural Resources in 1975 with a degree in Recreation and Park Administration.

Oct 11, 2019

Ghost Forests Sprouting Up As Rising Seas Kill Trees

Over the next century, a projected rise in sea levels will lead to chronic inundation and saltwater exposure in coastal forests around the world.

Oct 11, 2019

Citizen Science: A Solution to Data Dishonesty?

Citizen science has the potential to reduce data dishonesty.

Equitable Resilience: Developing Solutions to Urban Flooding in Raleigh’s Walnut Creek Watershed

Sep 30, 2019

Equitable Resilience: Developing Solutions to Urban Flooding in Raleigh’s Walnut Creek Watershed

Dr. Louie Rivers is working with residents to identify resourceful solutions everyone can agree on.

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Sep 17, 2019

The Pitfalls of Pipelines

Environmental assessments don’t account for pipeline impacts to North Carolina’s minority populations, research shows.