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SALCC Third Thursday Web Forum by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Feb 05, 2013 12:25 PM: Landscape Conservation Cooperatives and Climate Science Centers: An Evolving Relationship

Healy Hamilton on AppLCC Species List by Healy Hamilton, last updated:: Dear Jean You have provided us with a TON of information in recent messages on subregions, watersheds, and species already selected to be of priority [...]

Southeastarn CSC Revamps Website by Southeastarn Climate Science Center, last updated: Feb 01, 2013 11:45 AM: The Department of the Interior Southeastern Climate Science Center has recently revamped its website to include sections on funded projects, partner LCCs, partner resources, and much more.

Initiative Heals Rare Forest and Recovers Squirrel by Kristen Haider, last updated: Jan 31, 2013 12:18 PM: Fortunately for the West Virginia northern flying squirrel and the Cheat Mountain salamander, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is supported by a number of partners, through the Central Appalachian Spruce Restoration Initiative (CASRI), in efforts to protect and restore historic red spruce-northern hardwood ecosystems across the high elevation landscapes of central Appalachia. The CASRI is a partnership of diverse interests with a common goal of protecting the remaining red spruce stands and restore red spruce ecosystems where they have disappeared.

SC Indicator and Surrogate WG by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 31, 2013 08:52 AM

USGS-NOAA: Climate Change Impacts to U.S. Coasts Threaten Public Health, Safety and Economy by USGS-NOAA, last updated: Jan 30, 2013 03:44 PM: According to a new technical report, the effects of climate change will continue to threaten the health and vitality of U.S. coastal communities' social, economic and natural systems.

Federal/private partnership brings in 4-to-1 taxpayer returns for conservation by USDA NRCS, last updated: Jan 30, 2013 03:35 PM: The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation partnership created $40.5 million out of an initial $10.3 million taxpayer investment in 2011 for on-the-ground conservation efforts throughout the United States.

2. Add Your Group Workspace to a top-level folder by Web Editor, last updated: Jan 29, 2013 01:40 AM: How to add your Group Workspace to the desired area in the portal.

SC Programmatic Alignment by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 28, 2013 10:23 PM

Reptiles by Paul Leonard, last updated: Jan 28, 2013 10:54 AM: Includes brief species/habitat information

Mammals by Paul Leonard, last updated: Jan 28, 2013 10:53 AM: Includes brief species/habitat information

Birds by Paul Leonard, last updated: Jan 28, 2013 10:51 AM: Includes brief species/habitat information

Bivalves by Paul Leonard, last updated: Jan 28, 2013 10:51 AM: Includes brief species/habitat information

Amphibians by Paul Leonard, last updated: Jan 28, 2013 10:50 AM: Includes brief species/habitat information

New Website Highlights the 40th Anniversary of Endangered Species Act by USFWS, last updated: Jan 28, 2013 10:17 AM: In 1972, President Nixon declared that conservation efforts in the United States aimed toward preventing the extinction of species were inadequate and called on the 93rd Congress to develop comprehensive endangered species legislation. Congress responded, and on December 28th, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973 was signed into law.

Douglas Gross on Comments by F. Beaudry by Douglas Gross, last updated:: I'd like to chime in on one of the comments. 'Abandoned ag fields' or or old fields are a very much underappreciated habitat that deserve [...]

Tai Chang on 2013 Proposed Aquatic Science Needs Priorities by Tai Chang, last updated:: Please note that Greg Pond's comments were added after the 1st posting.

Call for Science Needs Portfolio Reviewers by Bridgett Costanzo, last updated: Jan 23, 2013 05:08 PM: The Appalachian LCC is currently conducting the first annual review of the Science Needs Portfolio.

Addressing Climate-related Uncertainty - new NCTC course by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 23, 2013 05:07 PM: The course will provide participants with a foundation in structured decision making in the context of natural resource management problems addressing climate-related uncertainty. It will also illustrate applications to water resource management, mitigation, and endangered species decisions.

Cerulean Warbler to Benefit from Acquisition of Key Colombian Habitat by ABC, last updated: Jan 23, 2013 04:44 PM: The Cerulean Warbler, a bird whose population has declined by about 70 percent in the last 40 years, and 25 other neotropical migrating birds are the key beneficiaries of a successful two-year-effort by American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and Fundación ProAves to purchase and protect key wintering habitat for the birds in Colombia, South America.