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USU Part of New Institute to Understand Climate Change, Other Disasters
The project aims to harness geospatial data to understand the connections and complex interactions that result from…
LAND & ENVIRONMENT
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Ask an Expert - Time for Yard and Garden End-of-Season Tasks
Autumn is officially here, and there is much to look forward to - pumpkins on the porch, apple cider, cooler…
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A Bear Cub Gets A Helping Hand
This year the facility is taking care of a single cub with special needs, and the public can monitor its progress on…
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The Road More Traveled: Predicting Trail Choices Based on OHV Drivers' Motivations
It's certainly easy to do, but not very useful, to stereotype outdoorsy people based on the types of recreation they…
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New Research Suggests California's Wildfires Cycle has Been Superseded by Global Warming
The dominant force driving wildfires in California for hundreds of years may no longer be the key factor in the…
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Ask an Expert - Tips for Living in Cougar Country in 2021
Reports of cougar sightings have increased across Utah this year. This may be related to both the ongoing drought, as…
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Packing it Out Utah Style: Successful Statewide Trails and Waterways Cleanup
It was the second statewide trails and waterways volunteer cleanup event, bringing together local governments,…
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Teaching to the Top: USU Extension Specialists Hit the Road with Visiting Congressional Staff
The visitors included congressional leaders looking to become more familiar with rural Western management and policy…
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Watering Wisely: USU Extension Specialist Explains What to Do with your Grass Heading into Fall
After a summer of watering restrictions and an on-going drought here in Utah, Kelly Kopp, Water Conservation and…
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Rising Temperatures Reshape When and How Much People Get Outdoors on Public Lands
With summer winding down, millions of Americans are shelving their sandals, draining their kayaks and dusting off…
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Decisions Downstream: Exhibit at Merrill-Cazier Library Offers Hands-On Look at Watersheds
The Decisions Downstream exhibit is open to the public and runs September 14 through December 8, 2021. It colorfully…
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When the Going Gets Tough: NSF Grant Awarded to Build Resilient Communities
It's been a rough couple of years for most communities in the Western U.S.—wildfire, drought and social unrest have…
