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To 'Bee' or Not to 'Bee': USU Researchers Test AI Method for Pollinator Identification
Can AI help scientists research bees? USU undergrads are finding out.
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Metal Mayhem: New Research Finds Toxic Metals Absorbed by Great Salt Lake Plants and Insects
Plants in Great Salt Lake wetland ecosystems pull hazardous metal pollution from the lake and sometimes pass it up…
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Ask an Expert - Don't Try to Outfox the Fox
Red foxes, although not native to Utah, are becoming more common in cities and suburban settings.
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Poll the Audience: Using Data From Citizen Science to Keep Wild Birds in Flight
Using the eyes and ears of public volunteers can stretch the reach of science, according to a new analysis from Erica…
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Tooth & Claw: New Book Offers Context, Strategies for Conflicts Between Humans, Wildlife
When Michael Conover first published his seminal book in 2002, the title he chose — "Resolving Human-Wildlife…
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Savvy Sheep: New Research Explores Flexible Decision-Making for Bighorn Sheep Migration
"Thinking like a sheep" might actually be a compliment: A new study has found that following the herd is just one…
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Stay on the Sunny Side: Optimistic Animal Foragers Have Better Lives in Behavior Model
A positive-thinking bison, oryx or black bear has a better chance of a full belly and long-term health than a…
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New Research Advocates Basic Strategy for Native Fish Recovery: Access to Water
Newly published research from Utah State University asks whether the continued development of rivers for water supply…
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USU Neurobiologist Receives Oak Ridge Associated Universities' Powe Research Grant
Sara Freeman among 35 national recipients of prestigious junior faculty award
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Book 'Yellowstone Wolves' Receives Prestigious Wildlife Society Award
USU associate professor Dan MacNulty was a co-editor and writer for the book about wolf reintroduction and research
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Ask an Expert: The House Mouse - Not Your Storybook Christmas Mouse
In recent weeks, many homeowners have reported seeing mice droppings in cupboards, basements, food storage areas,…
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David Stoner Awarded Grant to Connect Animal Migration to NASA Drought Imagery
With support from NASA and satellite data taken from the ISS, David Stoner is part of a team tasked with connecting…