forestry and environmental resources
Rise of the Coyote
Dr. Roland Kays discusses how the once-contentious relationship between coyotes and red wolves led the former to spread rapidly across the United States.
A Fond Farewell to Four Faculty
We are celebrating and honoring the many years of leadership and dedication from four faculty members who are retiring this academic year.
1 Million Species Are At Risk Of Extinction — Here’s Why It Matters
Scientists say global biodiversity is declining at an “unprecedented” speed. But what does it mean for humans?
Graduation to Vocation: Applying Research in Tree Water Usage to Real-World Issues
NC State College of Natural Resources graduate, Andrea Medenblik, wants clean and accessible water for everyone.
Black Bears in the Backyard
Dr. Chris DePerno recaps the results of a multi-year study on black bear populations in Asheville, N.C.
Climate Education for Kids Increases Climate Concerns for Parents
Researchers in the College of Natural Resources worked with middle school teachers to track how students influenced their parents' opinions on climate change.
Crowd the Tap: Empowering Communities to Examine Their Lead Exposure
Caren Cooper, associate professor, Imani Bell, graduate student, and Dr. Lisa Lundgren are using a national database, called Crowd the Tap, to test water infrastructure and its impact on minority communities.
Graduation to Vocation: Promoting Quality in the Wood Products Industry
College of Natural Resources graduate, Seth Champion, will write policies for the wood products industry.
Graduation to Vocation: Innovative Solutions to Wildlife Challenges
By using cross-disciplinary solutions, College of Natural Resources graduate Daniel Choi hopes to face wildlife challenges.
Graduation to Vocation: Meeting Needs of Growing Population with Tree Improvement
College of Natural Resources graduate Austin Quate combines numerous forestry practices to improve trees.