A green sea turtle rests on the seafloor, Palmyra National Wildlife Refuge. Photo credit: Kevin Lafferty, USGS.

A curious reef squid hovers over a calcification-monitoring station used to measure calcification rates to determine impact of ocean acidification on coral growth at Fowey Rocks Light Reef in Biscayne National Park. Photo credit: Don Hickey, USGS.

Convict Tangs in the Coral Reef at the Palmyra National Wildlife Refuge. When diving the coral reefs of Palmyra, the sight and sound of convict tangs swarming the territory of other herbivores is remarkable. Photo credit: Kevin Lafferty, USGS.

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Interior Appoints New Climate Change Advisory Committee

WED, MAY 8, 2013, 01:47 PM EST

The Advisory Committee on Climate Change and Natural Resource Science will advise the Secretary of the Interior about the USGS National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center and the Department of the Interior Climate Science Centers. Read More >

New Interim Director for the PI CSC

MON, MARCH 25, 2013, 11:11 AM EST

Beginning on Monday, March 25, for four months, Dr. David Helweg will serve as the Interim Director of the Pacific Islands Climate Science Center (PI CSC). Read More >

Upcoming Q&A, Information Session about PI CSC Research Funding Opportunity

MON, JANUARY 14, 2013, 01:31 PM EST

The PI CSC will host two Question and Answer sessions pertaining to the recently released Research Funding Opportunity. Read More >

Climate Science Centers Announce 2013/2014 Research Funding Opportunity

WED, JANUARY 9, 2013, 03:02 PM EST

Funding opportunities are now available from the eight U.S. Department of the Interior Climate Science Centers (CSCs). Statements of Interest are due February 1, 2013. Read More >