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In February, researchers like School of Natural Resources graduate student Katie Piecora began a two-year study designed to provide a more detailed picture of pronghorn ecology in western Nebraska. Courtesy Luke Meduna, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
In February, researchers like School of Natural Resources graduate student Katie Piecora began a two-year study designed to provide a more detailed picture of pronghorn ecology in western Nebraska. Courtesy Luke Meduna, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

Collaborative study tracks pronghorn in Panhandle

In February, researchers began a two-year study designed to provide a more detailed picture of pronghorn ecology in western Nebraska.
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More details at: https://wildlifeecologylab.unl.edu/
 
National Drought Mitigation Center research assistant Andrew Mwape is working with the state of Nebraska and four of its Natural Resources districts on drought planning for the Republican River Basin.
National Drought Mitigation Center research assistant Andrew Mwape is working with the state of Nebraska and four of its Natural Resources districts on drought planning for the Republican River Basin.

NDMC’s Mwape working with Nebraskans on Republican River Basin drought project

National Drought Mitigation Center research assistant Andrew Mwape is working with the state of Nebraska and four of its Natural Resources Districts on drought planning for the Republican River Basin. Continue reading…

 
Annie Madsen found creative ways to research golden-crowned sparrows in California and elephants in Sri Lanka while keeping to the prairies during the pandemic. Courtesy photo
Annie Madsen found creative ways to research golden-crowned sparrows in California and elephants in Sri Lanka while keeping to the prairies during the pandemic. Courtesy photo

NRT doctoral student explores social resilience with sparrows and elephants

National Science Foundation National Research Traineeship (NRT) Program doctoral student Annie Madsen found creative ways to research golden-crowned sparrows in California and elephants in Sri Lanka while keeping to the prairies during the pandemic. Continue reading…

More details at: https://nrt.unl.edu/
 
Two UNL School of Natural Resources students, Kristina Amato (left) and Kaitlyn Dozler, were honored for their undergraduate research.
Two UNL School of Natural Resources students, Kristina Amato (left) and Kaitlyn Dozler, were honored for their undergraduate research.

Two SNR students recognized for undergraduate research

Last month, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Graduate Studies, Office of Undergraduate Research, and the Office of Research and Economic Development held virtual Student Research Days. Two UNL School of Natural Resources students, Kaitlyn Dozler and Kristina Amato, were honored. Continue reading…

More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/student-research-days-winners-announced/
 
The Custom Climatology Tool developed at the High Plains Regional Climate Center allows users to examine average monthly and annual temperature measurements over customizable periods of time. The data is collected from thousands of U.S. weather stations.
The Custom Climatology Tool developed at the High Plains Regional Climate Center allows users to examine average monthly and annual temperature measurements over customizable periods of time. The data is collected from thousands of U.S. weather stations.

Climate center develops tool to accompany release of new Climate Normals

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s High Plains Regional Climate Center recently published a new climate tool that allows users to examine what normal looks like relative to longer or shorter timeframes than the most recent 30 years. Continue reading…

More details at: https://hprcc.unl.edu/ncei-cct/
 
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