evidence: Explore BER research in watershed sciences, terrestrial ecology, and coastal systems [...] August 16, 2024 – Drier springs since 2000 cause vegetation to use more snowmelt, reducing streamflow and complicating water availability forecasts. [...] November 20, 2023 – Tall shrubs are expanding their range on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula, and permafrost degradation will accelerate their continued expansion into suitable habitats.