Dramatic human-caused changes in land cover between 1850 and the 1930s had a substantive effect on the 1930s Dust Bowl drought in the Great Plains, a new study by University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers finds. Continue reading…
A new five-year study by University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers shows that decisions made by anglers are more complicated and that local water-management decisions can add unintended stresses on regional waterways. Continue reading…
A new resource designed by Tsegaye Tadesse, of the National Drought Mitigation Center, could predict drought in the Greater Horn of Africa by as much as 10 days to three months in advance of an actual climatic crisis. The capability to predict the natural hazard could save millions of lives. Continue reading…
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The leading scientists in soil moisture sensing, monitoring and modelling from the top universities, federal agencies and national laboratories in the United States will meet June 4 to 7 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the eighth annual MOISST Workshop: From Soil Moisture Observations to A Continue reading…
An innovative new Grassland Productivity Forecast or “Grass-Cast” has published its first forecast to help producers in the Northern Great Plains determine how much grass will be available for livestock to graze during the upcoming summer. The National Drought Mitigation Center was a project partner Continue reading…
The Nebraska Master Naturalist program has received $68,073 from the Nebraska Environmental Trust to continue helping to protect and preserve the state’s natural resources through its Volunteers in Action project. Continue reading…
The School of Natural Resources is sending out big congratulations to the school's 36 Spring 2018 graduates. They were invited to participate in commencement exercises, which took place May 11 and 12 at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln’s Haymarket District.
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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln has maintained its silver rating for sustainability practices. Continue reading…
Now in its 27th season, the Jazz in June concert series offers four evenings of great jazz in the great outdoors on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's City Campus. Continue reading…