Readers interested in the natural sciences may like to explore the online home of the United States Geological Survey's Wetland and Aquatic Research Center (WARC). Based in the southeastern U.S., WARC was formed in 2015 through the merger of two science centers, the National Wetlands Research Center in Louisiana and the Southeast Ecological Science Center in Florida. Here, readers can access a vast array of information about WARC's work with wetlands and coastal ecosystems. While the main page highlights the Center's most recent news and publications, visitors can navigate WARC's website via the menu on the left to examine it further. A good place for all visitors to start is the Science section, which provides an overview of WARC's work and is organized into themes such as Species Biology, Priority Landscapes, and Invasive Species. Choosing a theme leads to summaries of WARC's relevant research projects and links to each project's scientific publications. Visitors can also browse the Data and Tools section, where they will find more than 1,000 scientific datasets, APIs, and other resources available to download. Under Publications, readers will find WARC's more than 2,200 scientific articles, reports, books, and other publications, many of which can be downloaded for free.
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