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Peter Adler and PhD student Michael Stemkovskient stand in a greenhouse filled with plants and hold a hourglass

Catching Up to Climate Change By Tracking Big-Picture Patterns

December 6, 2022
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If plants were a bit more ambulatory, Peter Adler and Michael Stemkovski might find their work to be a bit

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a young woman squats underneath an apple tree gleaning the fallen fruit

Campus Scene: Nothing to Waste

December 6, 2022
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Rustling leaves followed by the satisfying snap of an apple popping off a branch. That is the sound of Utah

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Dan Keller stands at the helm of a boat, puffy white clouds and a blue sky behind him. The water of Lake Powell gleams in the background.

Navigating the Unstable Waters of Lake Powell

August 24, 2022
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Two decades of western drought have slowly drained Lake Powell, revealing canyons and petroglyphs not seen since the 1960s when

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Marie Owens stands holding a glass of water. Behind her is a reservoir which supplies most of Utahns with the water they drink.

A Purpose-Driven Career in Water Quality

August 24, 2022
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“Drink more water” is the phrase Marie Owens’s children say they’ll carve into her headstone. And while Owens admits she gives

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a small boat on Lake Powell with the infamous "bathtub ring" showing how water levels fluctuate over time

Facing Down Drought in the West

August 24, 2022
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Let’s be blunt: the outlook isn’t rosy. For more than two decades trends for above-normal temperatures and below-normal rainfall have

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Brian Steed smiles on a trail by a stream.

The Connector: Brian Steed Links Natural Resources Research with Policy

August 24, 2022
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Brian Steed ’97, M.A. ’00, the inaugural executive director of the new Janet Quinney Lawson Institute of Land, Water and

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Allysia Angus sits on a stone overlook with Esacalante National Monument spreading out behind her

Managing for the Public and the Land

August 24, 2022
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Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument seems to be a place for which the word “vast” was created. The monument’s 1.87

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Juan Vilalba stands in a bright green field with snow capped peaks in the background. Cattle graze behind him.

Real Beef. Done Well. An Eco-Friendlier Meal Using ‘Smart Foodscapes’

May 17, 2022
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There’s something utterly bewitching about the sound of steak dropping onto a hot, oiled skillet. Or maybe it’s the umami

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close-up of a row of yellow and black wasps. behind them is a row of metallic blue wasps on pins.

Pinned: A Look Inside USU’s Insect Library

March 4, 2022
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Winding through a labyrinth of hallways in the basement of the Biology and Natural Resources building, the Utah State University

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A Rare Find

March 4, 2022
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When Leila Schultz first came to Utah State University in the fall of 1973, it was all the assistant curator

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