USGS Unlocks New Discoveries to Help Protect Endangered and At-Risk Species

February 5, 2009

Mount Redoubt Volcano in Alaska Likely to Erupt; Scientists Monitoring it 24/7

February 2, 2009

Impending Removal of Elwha Dam Holds Promise for Salmon, Researchers
By Jeffrey Duda - USGS Western Fisheries Research Center, Seattle, Wash.; Sam Brenkman, NPS Olympic National Park, Port Angeles, Wash.; Christian Torgersen, Jason Dunham, Robert Hoffman – USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, Corvallis, Ore.; Roger Peters, USFWS, Western Washington Fisheries Division, Olympia, Wash.; Mike McHenry, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Port Angeles, Wash., and George Pess, NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, Wash.

December 19, 2008

Interest in Understanding Geology of North America Transcends National Boundaries
By S.J. Kropschot, USGS

December 3, 2008

A Day in the Life of a Marine Biologist: Tracking Sea Otters off the California Coast
By Tania Larson, writer/editor, USGS

November 21, 2008

USGS to Help Chile Develop Volcano Early-Warning System
By Clarice Nassif Ransom, USGS

November 20, 2008

NBII: Vital Behind-the-Scenes Player in War on Invasive Species in Hawaii, at National Level, Beyond
By Lloyd Loope, research biologist, USGS Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center, Haleakala Field Station

November 18, 2008

National Treasure Expands:  National Archives to Include Earth Imagery
By Jon Campbell, geographer, USGS

November 17, 2008

USGS Landslide Documentary Gains Recognition for Educational Value, Journalistic Excellence
By Danielle Eganhouse, intern, Office of Communications, USGS

November 12, 2008

Beyond Books: Library of Congress Honors U.S. Geological Survey’s Thomas Lahr as Federal Librarian of Year
By Ron Sepic, NBII information liaison, USGS, and Catherine Puckett, public information specialist, USGS

November 12, 2008