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Eating Like a Bird: NSF Grant Keeps Tabs on Geese Herbivory and Carbon in the Yukon
The Earth's carbon can be stored in trees and plants, in the ocean, in fossil fuels deep underground, and in the soil…
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Blinded by the Light: "Sensory Danger Zones: How Sensory Pollution Impacts Animal Survival"
A new paper including research from a Utah State University scientist provides a framework for understanding how…
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Line of Defense: USU Herpetologist Reports Evolutionary Shift in Snakes
Biology Professor Al Savitzky and colleagues publish new findings about the Rhabdophis genus in the 'Proceedings of…
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International Representation of the Wolf in Art; Deity or Demon?
Laura Gelfand took a yearlong sabbatical, from 2018-2019, to research for her book focusing on the relationship with…
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Ask an Expert - Cougar Sightings on the Rise
In recent weeks, reports of cougar sightings have increased across Utah, including in urban areas.
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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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Fearing Cougars More Than Wolves, Yellowstone Elk Manage Threats from Both
Wolves are charismatic, conspicuous and easy to single out as the top predator affecting populations of elk, deer and…
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Ask an Expert: Be a Responsible Recreator in Utah's Outdoors
As more people recreate in the outdoors, the chance of encountering wildlife also increases.
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USU'S Cub Recuperation Program: Can You Bear The Cuteness?
Utah State University scientists tackle all sorts of obscure, intricate and even tedious topics. But wildlife…
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Coldwater Fishing in a Warming Climate
Anglers Adapting in the Yellowstone River Watershed
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Yellowstone Elk Don't Budge for Wolves say Scientists
Elk roam the winter range that straddles the northern boundary of Yellowstone National Park with little regard for…
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The Early Bird Gets the Protein Despite a Changing Climate
When millions of geese descend from the warm winds carrying them north along the Pacific coast to Alaska, they are…