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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…
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Nature's Classroom: Bringing the Outdoors into Learning
Getting your shoes wet is optional, a teacher shouted as an enthusiastic mob of fourth-graders moved past her,…
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Ready to Rumble: Recreationists Rate Acceptability of Noise in Natural Areas
Recreationists head to the outdoors to experience natural beauty, find a sense of calm, enjoy an adventure or just to…
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Understanding Migration Requires Understanding Changing Land Systems
For tens of millions of people, migration is a tough reality.
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Researchers Review Environmental Conditions Leading to Harmful Algae Blooms
When there is a combination of population increase, wastewater discharge, agricultural fertilization and climate…
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Leapin' Lizards: USU Undergrad Biologist Discovers Passion for Research
Undergraduate Research Fellow Audrey Lidgard receives URCO grant to study physiological effects of human disturbance…
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GEAR UP Goes Wet
Utah State University Professor Nancy Mesner, Water Quality Extension Specialist in the Department of Watershed…
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USU Ecologist Receives DOE Grant to Study Soil's Role in Carbon Cycle
Bonnie Waring one of seven awardees selected nationally for ecological science funds
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Ask an Expert: Cool, Wet Spring Causing Leaf Diseases
Leaf diseases have become a concern this spring because of the cool, wet weather, and rain provides an efficient way…
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National Trash: Reducing Waste Produced in U.S. National Parks
When you think of national parks, you might picture the vast plateaus of the Grand Canyon, the intricate wetlands of…
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Biting Backfire: Some Mosquitoes Actually Benefit from Pesticide Application
The common perception that pesticides reduce or eliminate target insect species may not always hold.
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USU Researchers Featured in BBC Video on Trees in Yosemite
Jim Lutz and his colleagues have been studying the sprouting, growth and death of all of the trees specified sites in…