News and Updates

Feb 20, 2024

New resource highlights R3 strategies connecting college students to hunting

View our new toolkit for college-focused R3 efforts via the Georgia Wildlife Federation page here.

City buildings and trees. - Dead trees all over the city; where tree-planting efforts go wrong - College of Natural Resources at NC State

Jun 27, 2023

Dead trees all over the city: where tree-planting efforts go wrong

Check out this interview about urban tree-planting on Smart Cities Dive.

Jun 14, 2023

Urban tree planting is booming, just not in low-income minority neighborhoods

Our research was featured in this CNR news update.

Children group photo - New research sheds light on pathways for nature connection - College of Natural Resources at NC State

May 23, 2023

New research sheds light on pathways for nature connection

Research featured on the National Recreation Foundation’s blog here.

Jan 24, 2023

People fixing the world: the healing power of forests

Listen to a BBC “People Fixing the World” podcast that features our work…

Jan 17, 2023

Enjoying nature may lessen need for some mediations, study finds

Learn more about this study here.

Great White Shark - The influence of YouTube videos on our tolerance of sharks - College of Natural Resources at NC State

Dec 7, 2022

The influence of YouTube videos on our tolerance of sharks

Learn more about this issue here.

Playground - More green space, less crime - College of Natural Resources at NC State

Sep 22, 2022

More green space, less crime

Check out this story in IndyWeek about our parks and crime research: https://indyweek.com/news/durham/study-more-green-space-less-crime/

Close up of hands planting a young tree. - The Larson Lab @ NCSU - College of Natural Resources at NC State University

Aug 5, 2022

A tree planter’s guide to environmental justice

Sharks - The Larson Lab @ NCSU - College of Natural Resources at NC State University

Jul 21, 2022

How “Shark Week” could inspire love for ocean predators