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Heal the Planet, Heal the Self: One Conservationist's Journey
Alli Riebel's experience with outfits like the Utah Conservation Corps helped improve her mental and physical health.
LAND & ENVIRONMENT
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Ask an Expert — Include Water-Efficient Practices in April Gardening Plans
As drought concerns in Utah continue this year, it's important to begin the gardening season with water-efficient…
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New Director Named for USU Extension Home & Community Department
Heidi LeBlanc has been named the new director for Utah State University Extension's Home and Community Department.
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Exhibit at Swaner EcoCenter Lets Public Dive Into Watershed Modeling
The Decisions Downstream exhibit kicks off with an in-person presentation at 6 p.m. on March 29 and continues through…
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Vanishing Act: Desiccated Lake in Chile Has Parallels to Struggling Great Salt Lake
Lake Aculeo is gone. USU Ph.D. student Will Munger is part of an effort researching Aculeo in hopes of protecting…
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Study: Adding Tree Cover on Savannas Has Only Limited Benefits Toward Fixing Climate Change
A new study of savannas in Africa suggests covering them with forests would be far less effective to combat climate…
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Adapting to Drought: Spring Runoff Conference Explores Ways to Navigate a Dry Future
Organizers of the Spring Runoff Conference at USU know that even a remarkably wet season won't mean recovery from the…
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USU Botanical Center Partners With County for New Davis Heritage Festival
Davis County and the Utah State University Botanical Center are partnering to provide the Davis Heritage Festival in…
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Snowbound: Big Trees Boost Water in Forests by Protecting Snowpack
New research gives forest managers yet another reason to honor big trees — they protect melting snowpacks in…
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USU Moab Researcher Looking Into Previous Park Visitation Research to See How It Compares to Now
In 1990-1991, USU Moab professor Wayne Freimund participated in a research project at Arches National Park dealing…
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Change of Scenery: New Research Outlines How Recreation Will Shift With Climate Change in the West
New research from the Institute of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism works to define what, specifically, the changing…
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Locally Sourced: Pelican Prefer Native Fish to Sportfish at Utah's Strawberry Reservoir
American white pelicans who pause their migration at Strawberry Reservoir are filling their bellies with native…
