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Flow off turkeys stand together - Tracking Turkeys - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jun 12, 2023

Tracking Turkeys

NC State student Chase Carey is using camera traps to document the breeding seasons of wild turkeys in North Carolina.

Red fox in the forest - How Linked Data, Artificial Intelligence Could Help Animals - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jun 1, 2023

How Linked Data, Artificial Intelligence Could Help Animals

An NC State researcher describes the possibilities for using the "internet of animals" to help with wildlife conservation and research.

A stream at Brown Mountain in western North Carolina - What is a Watershed? - NC State University - College of Natural Resources News

May 23, 2023

What is a Watershed?

NC State professor Katherine Martin breaks down why watersheds are critical to our social, environmental and economic well-being.

Birds flying in a straight line across the sky - Helping Migratory Birds Travel More Safely - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

May 12, 2023

Helping Migratory Birds Travel More Safely

NC State researchers are working to characterize the risk of window or building collisions for migratory birds.

Person blowing their nose on a wipe in a park - Allergy Season is Getting Worse - Thanks to Climate Change - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Apr 11, 2023

Allergy Season is Getting Worse — Thanks to Climate Change

Climate change is causing plants to produce higher concentrations of pollen for longer periods of time, according to one NC State expert.

A green frog swimming in a pond. - What Amphibians Can Tell Us About Water Quality - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Apr 7, 2023

What Amphibians Can Tell Us About Water Quality

NC State researcher Ivana Mali explains how amphibians can help scientists determine the impact of pollution on aquatic environments.

A stream in Costa Rica - Tropical Streams Reveal Climate Change Insights - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 30, 2023

Tropical Streams Reveal Climate Change Insights

NC State's Marcelo Ardón studies streams in in Costa Rica's rainforests to reveal climate change insights.

Shasta Lake during a drought in California - Drought, Heat Waves Worsen West Coast Air Pollution Inequality - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 27, 2023

Drought, Heat Waves Worsen West Coast Air Pollution Inequality

Drought and heat waves could make air pollution worse for communities that already have a high pollution burden in California, a study led by NC State researchers found.

Aerial view of the Norfolk Southern freight train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio - After Ohio Train Derailment, Expert Warns of Potential Health Impacts From Air Pollution - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 8, 2023

After Ohio Train Derailment, Expert Warns of Potential Health Impacts From Air Pollution

Elevated concentrations of chemicals in the atmosphere could be causing breathing problems and other symptoms reported by residents, according to one NC State expert.

A group of middle school students sit on a log and look out onto a lake - Mentorship is Key to Inclusion in Ecology - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Feb 9, 2023

Mentorship is Key to Inclusion in Ecology

An NC State expert details recommendations for boosting inclusion for people of color in forestry, ecology and related fields.