3340
Larissa Yocom Named Executive Director of Utah Forest Restoration Institute
Larissa Yocom has been named executive director of the new Utah Forest Restoration Institute, a recently established…
WILDFIRE
4807
Ask an Expert — Is Utah at Risk for Wildfires Similar to Those in Los Angeles?
As we see the devastation in the Los Angeles Basin, many wonder if Utah could experience a similar wildfire event.
4215
Where Numbers Meet Nature: USU Grad Uses Applied Economics to Conserve Natural Resources
Savanna Craig found a collaborative and supportive environment for her master's degree in the Department of Applied…
3462
New Model For Concurrent Scientific, Journalistic Investigation Being Pioneered at USU
Journalist-turned-professor Matthew LaPlante is advancing ReBaR, or research-based reporting.
2946
USU Soil Scientists Examine Link Between Fires and Floods
Soil scientists at Utah State University are beginning to see how wildfires and floods are related.
5031
Big Blue, Meet Old Blue: USU Researchers Record World's Oldest Known Colorado Blue Spruce
A team from the Quinney College of Natural Resources recently identified the oldest known Colorado blue spruce in…
2807
Ask an Expert — Why Are Pile Burns Common Around Utah This Fall?
As many parts of Utah transition from an extended fall wildfire season to winter weather, some may wonder why pile…
4556
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.
1988
Ask an Expert — Emergency Essentials: September Is National Preparedness Month
By following these tips, you can better prepare for unexpected events and gain peace of mind.
3152
Utah Conservation Corps Secures Community Forestry Partnership Grant
UCC has secured a grant to remove invasive species and reduce fuel loads on the Wuthrich property, 32 acres owned by…
2232
USU Extension Forms Environmental Technical Assistance Resource Center
USU Extension, in collaboration with Montana State University, has established a new technical assistance center to…
5731
New USU Study Highlights Channel Response in Upper Colorado Basin
A new USU study has shed light on how mountain streams respond to the compounded disturbances of wildfire, extreme…