Extensive deepwater coral reef found in Blueprint priority area
Alvin collects a sample of Lophelia pertusa from an extensive mound of both dead and live coral. Image copyright Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. The new and exciting discoveries from deep water dives in [...]
Final report on using the South Atlantic Blueprint to improve integration between the natural and built environments
The American Planning Association (APA) has finished their report on using the South Atlantic Blueprint to improve the integration between the natural and built environments! This report is intended as a resource for both planners and conservation [...]
The Triangle Climate and Landscape Researchers’ Brown Bag becomes “Climate and Conservation Coffee”
For the last several years, the Triangle Climate and Landscape' Researchers Brown Bag has provided a chance for anyone in the Raleigh area working in the fields of landscape conservation or climate change to meet [...]
Updated story map for the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy
We talk a lot about how folks are using the South Atlantic Blueprint, but what about other examples throughout the Southeast? As you may already know, the South Atlantic Blueprint integrates with other regional priorities [...]
The state of Southeastern ecosystems
How are the ecosystems of the Southeast doing? How is that changing over time? I've been working on integrating ecosystem assessments across the Southeast to get at those key questions, primarily to support a major [...]
Cool critters in the deepwater priority areas of the South Atlantic Blueprint
Many people less familiar with the offshore waters of the South Atlantic ask about this long swath of Blueprint priority going down the Atlantic. I've circled the general area in black in the picture below. [...]