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FY2015 Brook Trout Conservation Funding Opportunity
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by
EBTJV
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published
Aug 05, 2014
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last modified
Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM
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filed under:
Aquatic,
Funding,
Riparian Restoration,
Rivers,
Streams,
News
The Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture (EBTJV) is seeking project proposals focused on conserving the habitats needed to support healthy and productive wild Brook Trout populations.
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FY2017 Brook Trout Conservation Funding Opportunity
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by
EBTJV
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published
Jul 13, 2016
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last modified
Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM
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filed under:
News,
Aquatic,
Funding
The Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture (EBTJV) is requesting project proposals that restore and conserve habitat necessary to support healthy and productive populations of wild brook trout.
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Generational changes will have a big impact on natural resource jobs
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by
Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources
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published
Feb 06, 2013
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filed under:
News,
Forests,
Economy
A “perfect storm” describes a rare combination of circumstances coming together to aggravate a situation drastically. Steve McMullin, associate professor of fisheries and wildlife in Virginia Tech’s College of Natural Resources and Environment, predicts a perfect storm ahead for natural resource agencies, which will lose over 40 percent of their personnel in the next decade as baby boomers retire.
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Genetics Provide New Hope for Endangered Freshwater Mussels
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by
U.S. Geological Survey
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published
Jun 04, 2015
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last modified
Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM
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filed under:
News,
Aquatic,
Genetics,
Endangered Species
A piece of the restoration puzzle to save populations of endangered freshwater mussels may have been found, according to a recent U.S. Geological Survey led study. Local population losses in a river may not result in irreversible loss of mussel species; other mussels from within the same river could be used as sources to restore declining populations.
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Geodiversity Key to Conserving Biodiversity Under Climate Change
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by
The Nature Conservancy
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published
Jun 30, 2015
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Resilience,
Climate Adaptation,
News
The physical factors that create diversity (landform, bedrock, soil and topography), collectively known as geodiversity, might be the key to conserving biodiversity under a changing climate.
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George Benz Aquatic Ecology Fellowship at Tennessee Aquarium
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by
Web Editor
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published
Feb 28, 2023
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last modified
Feb 28, 2023 06:42 PM
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filed under:
Fellowship,
Tennessee,
Tennessee Aquarium,
News
The Tennessee Aquarium is now taking applications for the George Benz Aquatic Ecology Fellowship.
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Georgia's Revised Wildlife Plan Approved and at Work
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Georgia DNR
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published
Nov 10, 2016
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filed under:
News,
Plan,
Endangered Species
A statewide strategy to help conserve hundreds of Georgia animal and plant species has been revised and is being put into practice following federal approval.
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Global Change Monitoring Portal Released
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by
Southeast Climate Science Center
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published
Mar 28, 2017
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filed under:
Climate Change,
News
A new Portal provides scientists and the general public with access to information about the existence and operation of programs that monitor the effects of global change processes, such as climate and land use change, on important air, land, and water resources.
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Global Vulnerability of Forests to Climate Change-Related Tree Mortality is Widely Underestimated
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by
U.S. Geological Survey
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published
Aug 11, 2015
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last modified
Aug 26, 2015 02:54 PM
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Forests,
News
Forests worldwide are vulnerable to growing risks of drought- and heat-induced tree mortality and forest die-off because of a rapidly warming Earth, according to just-published research in the scientific journal Ecosphere. The paper is an invited “ESA Centennial Paper” to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Ecological Society of America.
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Goats Help Restore Golden-Wing Warbler Habitat
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Oct 25, 2022
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last modified
Oct 25, 2022 04:43 PM
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filed under:
Audubon North Carolina,
Shrubland Birds,
Habitat Restoration,
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy,
Songbird migration,
Goats,
Wildlife Conservation,
Golden-Winged Warbler,
News,
Birds
While we could have gone in with a bush hog mower, we tried something new this year – goats, adorable and effective goats.
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