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A Slash Creek Oyster - Researchers Strive to Boost NC's Oyster Tourism Industry - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Aug 14, 2020

Researchers Strive to Boost NCโ€™s Oyster Tourism Industry

Researchers in NC State University's Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management are working to launch the North Carolina Oyster Trail.

Flooding in Venice - Landmarks Facing Climate Threats Could 'Transform, "Expert Says - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Aug 10, 2020

Landmarks Facing Climate Threats Could โ€˜Transform,โ€™ Expert Says

Researchers are asking whether iconic locations threatened by climate change should be allowed to transform.

Silhouette of a child fishing - To Bond with Nature, Kids Need Solitary Activities Outdoors - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Aug 5, 2020

To Bond with Nature, Kids Need Solitary Activities Outdoors

A new study found solitary activities like hunting, fishing or exploring outside are key to building strong bonds between children and nature.

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Jul 23, 2020

A Research Roadmap for Bringing Nature to Schools

Green schoolyards could be a huge boost for kids. These researchers want to prove it.

Red and yellow cherry tomatoes - Agritourism Experiences Increase Consumers' Pro-Environmental Behaviors - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jul 7, 2020

Agritourism Experiences Increase Consumersโ€™ Pro-Environmental Behaviors

Researchers in NC State's Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management hope to create more support for agritourism experiences.

May 13, 2020

Survey: 50% of Parents Fear Their Kids Will Get Sick by Returning to Sports

Among all parents, 50% worry their child will get sick and 46% are concerned they will become ill.

Yu-Fai Leung - From Yosemite to Antarctica, NC State Professor Examines Tourism Impacts in Protected Areas - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Apr 7, 2020

From Yosemite to Antarctica, NC State Professor Examines Tourism Impacts in Protected Areas

Parks and other protected areas are essential for biodiversity conservation. Dr. Yu-Fai Leung is working to safeguard these special places.

Mountain Trail - Struggling with Social Distancing? Get Outside, Experts Say - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Mar 28, 2020

Struggling with Social Distancing? Get Outside, Experts Say

Outdoor activity is a safe, practical way to preserve your physical and mental health during a pandemic.

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Mar 9, 2020

Connecting Your World With Your Health

For researchers in the Center for Human Health and the Environment, science is a community effort.