Harvey and his advisor, John Benson, prepare to awaken this female mountain lion with a tranquilizer reversal before releasing her with a new collar. Photo Courtesy of True Wild and Audubon Canyon Ranch
Jake Harvey took home a 2025 Meritorious Graduate Student Award from the School of Natural Resources at its annual spring banquet. What he took to the banquet was an easy-in for such mixers and cocktail parties. When people ask him what he does, he says he researches mountain lions. Continue reading…
Nebraska scientists used hyperspectral and thermal imagery and saw how managing land in different ways affected plant diversity, production and the climate. Photo by Ethan Freese.
Well-managed grasslands offer benefits invisible to the human eye, including increased productivity and cooler temperatures, Nebraska scientists say in the May issue of New Phytologist. Continue reading…
The Drought-Smart Indigenous Agriculture project, which concluded this March, partnered with the Santa Ana Pueblo Department of Natural Resources to help Pueblo producers build drought resilience on their farming operations. Over 50 producers and staff members attended drought-smart workshops. Continue reading…
Gov. Jim Pillen signed a proclamation designating May 26-30 Nebraska Invasive Species Awareness Week, encouraging Nebraskans to learn more about invasive species. The proclamation was submitted by Nebraska Game and Parks Commission in partnership with the Nebraska Invasive Species Council. Continue reading…
On the shores of Lake Ogallala, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Cedar Point Biological Station offers a getaway to explore the natural world and learn about everything from birds to books to biodiversity. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska State Museum’s Discovery Day Camp program is poised for another full summer. This year, the museum is offering half-day and full-day camp options for students in grades K-8. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will offer four professional development opportunities for supervisors, sponsored by Human Resources and offered free of charge to university staff. Continue reading…
East Campus Discovery Days and Farmers Market will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 12 and Aug. 9. “Discovery Days has grown every year, and we keep adding new things and trying to make it more relevant and exciting for people to come,” said Jordan Slagle Continue reading…
Search committee training provided by Institutional Equity and Compliance has moved to an online, self-paced Bridge course. Live seminars will no longer be offered; however, units may still request departmental in-person or Zoom sessions by completing an online form. Continue reading…