Ecosystems /tags/ecosystems Ecosystems en-US Copyright Thu, 09 Jun 2022 16:51:21 GMT Rising tides and drainage ditches threaten North Carolina's coastal freshwater wetlands /news/2022-06-09/rising-tides-and-drainage-ditches-threaten-north-carolinas-coastal-freshwater-wetlands As sea levels rise along the North Carolina coast, saltwater encroaches on coastal freshwater wetlands. A network of drainage ditches has exacerbated the problem, transporting saltwater inland to invade forested wetlands. Thu, 09 Jun 2022 16:51:21 GMT /news/2022-06-09/rising-tides-and-drainage-ditches-threaten-north-carolinas-coastal-freshwater-wetlands Zachary Turner NC Seagrass Decline Comes With Significant Economic Losses, Study Finds /environment/2021-06-23/nc-seagrass-decline-comes-with-significant-economic-losses-study-finds Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:49:25 GMT /environment/2021-06-23/nc-seagrass-decline-comes-with-significant-economic-losses-study-finds Celeste Gracia, Laura Pellicer How The Cold War Boosted Conservation /show/the-state-of-things/2017-10-11/how-the-cold-war-boosted-conservation Today the European Green Belt is a stretch of rich and flourishing land in Western Europe that extends north to south for thousands of miles. However,… Wed, 11 Oct 2017 16:21:36 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-10-11/how-the-cold-war-boosted-conservation Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio How The Cold War Boosted Conservation /environment/2017-10-11/how-the-cold-war-boosted-conservation Today the European Green Belt is a stretch of rich and flourishing land in Western Europe that extends north to south for thousands of miles. However,… Wed, 11 Oct 2017 16:21:36 GMT /environment/2017-10-11/how-the-cold-war-boosted-conservation Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio Military Teams Up With Conservation Groups To Protect Wildlife /show/the-state-of-things/2017-01-11/military-teams-up-with-conservation-groups-to-protect-wildlife Note: this program is a rebroadcast from August 17, 2016.For years, the Pentagon has partnered with conservation groups to protect hundreds of endangered… Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:28:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-01-11/military-teams-up-with-conservation-groups-to-protect-wildlife Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio Military Teams Up With Conservation Groups To Protect Wildlife /military/2017-01-11/military-teams-up-with-conservation-groups-to-protect-wildlife Note: this program is a rebroadcast from August 17, 2016.For years, the Pentagon has partnered with conservation groups to protect hundreds of endangered… Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:28:00 GMT /military/2017-01-11/military-teams-up-with-conservation-groups-to-protect-wildlife Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio