SNR in the News: February 2014

SNR was featured in several news stories during the month of February.
SNR was featured in several news stories during the month of February.

The School of Natural Resources is home to talented people, many of whom the media reach out to for comments on current affairs. Check out the stories featuring SNR that got people buzzing nationwide.

This list is not comprehensive or exhaustive. If you saw SNR featured in an article, blog or other news medium not included in this list, please forward the link and information to Mekita Rivas at mrivas@unl.edu.

"The Last Days of the Rainbelt" interview with David Wishart on Wisconsin Public Radio | 1.27.14
http://www.wpr.org/listen/412436

Bat alarm clocks, bat sounds, and bat mobiles all in a night’s work | 1.31.14
http://journalstar.com/sports/local/outdoors/bat-alarm-clocks-bat-sounds-and-bat-mobiles-all-in/article_92571f3a-6c2b-5fa9-b154-bddfd7929176.html

Report Shows Significant Decline in Groundwater Levels Across Nebraska Last Year | 2.5.14
http://www.nebraska.tv/story/24642494/report-shows-significant-decline-in-water-levels-across-nebraska-last-year

Severe drought takes its toll: unprecedented drop in groundwater levels | 2.5.14
http://nebraskaradionetwork.com/2014/02/05/severe-drought-takes-its-toll-unprecedented-drop-in-groundwater-levels/

Groundwater decline in Nebraska in 2013 'unprecedented' | 2.6.14
http://www.omaha.com/article/20140206/NEWS/140209124/1016#groundwater-decline-in-nebraska-in-2013-unprecedented

Report shows Nebraska groundwater declined in 2013 | 2.6.14
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/02/06/4668495/report-shows-nebraska-groundwater.html#.UvT0V_ldV8E

Nebraska groundwater levels show unprecedented drop | 2.6.14
http://www.watertechonline.com/articles/167694-nebraska-groundwater-levels-show-unprecedented-drop

Groundwater shortage revealed in Nebraska Study | 2.6.14
http://www.kmaland.com/ag/groundwater-shortage-revealed-in-nebraska-study/article_3e6996de-8ed8-11e3-8f5c-001a4bcf6878.html

Drought causes unprecedented drop in groundwater levels | 2.6.14
http://www.mccookgazette.com/story/2049110.html

Searching for Memories on an Altered Landscape | 2.6.14
http://science.kqed.org/quest/2014/02/06/searching-for-a-new-perspective-of-an-altered-landscape/

Impacts of historic drought linger in Texas | 2.13.14
http://www.fortmilltimes.com/2014/02/13/3284316/impacts-of-historic-drought-linger.html

Obama visits California’s drought country | 2.14.14
http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/2/14/obama-visits-californiaasadroughtcountrya.html

25 maps and charts that explain America today | 2.24.14
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/govbeat/wp/2014/02/24/25-maps-and-charts-that-explain-america-today/?hpid=z5