ScienceDaily recently highlighted Dr. Cartwright’s work at the USGS Southeast Climate Science Center; Dr. Cartwright is the lead author on USGS Professional Paper 1828, "Insular ecosystems of the southeastern United States: a regional synthesis to support biodiversity conservation in a changing climate".

Dr. Cartwright’s research shows that several southeastern US ecosystems are at high risk of being hurt by climate change (both current and future).

You can read the ScienceDaily summary here, and you can find Dr. Cartwright’s paper here!