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aerial view of baltmore streets with cars and trees

How many trees does it take to cool a city?

November 4, 2024

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New project will inform firefighting efforts to maximize carbon storage in Alaskan refuge

October 21, 2024

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Hudson River Foundation awards $1.7 million to Cary Institute for river monitoring program

September 4, 2024

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Lyda Hill Philanthropies funds innovative wildfire solutions in Colorado

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Forest carbon storage has declined across much of the Western US, likely due to drought and fire

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Wildfire resilience initiative launches with $3.7 million in seed funding from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

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Tropical forests adjust strategies to thrive even when soils are nutrient poor

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Cary to host April 11 lecture on ecological success stories

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Why oceanic islands buck biodiversity trends

February 28, 2024

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Cary Institute to offer immersive, paid research experience for teachers

February 1, 2024

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New study identifies the best areas for rewilding European bison

December 12, 2023

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Cary Institute partners on $3M study on COVID-19 variants that could emerge from wildlife

November 9, 2023