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USU Doctoral Student Named Dark Sky Defender for Work in Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
With a push to conserve natural resources, one that is often overlooked or taken for granted is a resource that can…
LAND MANAGEMENT
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USU Serving as 'Hub' for Gateway Community Planning and Research
There are communities across the Western United States that many may be familiar with, towns, like Moab, Park City,…
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USU Entomologists Featured in Grand Staircase-Escalante Bee Documentary
Faculty member Joseph Wilson and alumna Oliva Messinger Carril discuss a threatened bee 'hot spot' in a film…
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Managers Turn to USU Water Experts to Understand Dynamics of a Dwindling Colorado River Supply
If trends continue, thirsty cities, towns and farmlands won't have enough water for their own needs, and won't leave…
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Upcoming Research Landscapes to be Hosted Digitally on August 11
"National parks, Forgotten Resources and Growing Wisely," its first digital-only event hosted Tuesday, August 11,…
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Enlisting Private Land Owners in Conservation is Essential to Saving Endangered Species
Protected areas, like Yellowstone, are invaluable, but are they actually effective at preserving endangered species?
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Professors' Paper on Economics of National Monuments Earns Research Award
One of the most hotly contested issues surrounding federally protected land, especially national monuments, is the…
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The Utah Fire Atlas Offers Land Managers a New Tool
Wildfires were once an important driver of ecosystem health in western U.S forests, but decades of fire suppression,…
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Two College of Natural Resources Professors Recognized by the Society for Range Management
Layne Coppock received the W.R. Chapline Land Stewardship Award and Mark Brunson received an Outstanding Achievement…
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Using Science to Persuade Hikers to be Bear-Safe in Yellowstone
Humans are a complex species. Convincing them to do something … like protect themselves from a grizzly attack … might…
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Land-use and Personal Wellbeing is Topic for USU's Research Landscapes
Utah is a state known for its national parks and skiing thanks to its unique geography and wildly diverse, and…
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View From Above: Drones Help Monitor Recreation Impacts in National Parks
In the past decade, increasing numbers of visitors to parks and protected areas have both stretched management…