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Heat of the Moment: Deciphering Biological Soil Crusts to Protect Dryland Ecosystems
Ongoing research from Brooke Osborne is helping land managers to better understand how biocrust cover, community…
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Dropping Anchor: USU Partnership Opens Collaboration With Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
A new partnership signed last week between USU and the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium means that both marine life,…
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USU's Jack Schmidt on the State of the Colorado River
The Colorado River watershed, a vital source of water for seven U.S. states and Mexico, is in historic crisis.
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USU Researchers Monitor Sage Grouse Populations, Habitat With Help of Bird Dogs
USU researchers are using bird dogs to track and monitor the populations and habitat of sage grouse.
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USU Engineering Students Tackle Environmental Concerns at Bear Lake
Brody Whiteaker, a third-year student studying environmental engineering at Utah State University, is a part of an…
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Holding Water: Redefining Reservoir Rules to Make Room for Environmental Stability
New research says that ecosystems could benefit from holding water in dams for when the environment needs it most.
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Bear Lake Invasive Species, Microplastics Lead Concerns of USU Researchers
USU researchers presented results from nearly a dozen projects focused on Bear Lake at a science symposium in Garden…
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USU Researchers Studying Tens of Thousands of Trees to Help Predict Future Forest Growth
Across the West, trees have been dying at higher rates, and USU researchers want to keep track of how they die.
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UWRL Grad Student Research Informs First-in-Texas Freshwater Mussel Conservation
In 2022, UWRL graduate student Megan DiNicola and USU Professor Belize Lane began mapping 3D-printed replicas of…
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USU's Megan Vahsen Wins Prestigious George Mercer Award From Ecological Society of America
Megan Vahsen is this year's winner of the George Mercer award from the Ecological Society of America.
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Utah Conservation Corps Secures Grant to Increase Impact of USU Extension Programs
The Utah Conservation Corps has been awarded a $351,058 grant from the Natural Resources Conservation Service to…
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USU Eastern Students Study Kit Foxes in Emery County
What does the fox say? Or to use research from students at Utah State University Eastern, where do they stay?