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When biologists first noticed increased bird flu cases in October, 49 cases had been reported. But because they can only test a limited number of carcasses, the true number is likely higher.
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Predators like wolves have an advantage over deer and elk in deep snow. Understanding how different predators navigate snow can inform conservation and management.
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A new study on wildfire prediction specific to Utah uses a straightforward "hot days" method to predict the frequency and severity of wildfires across the state.
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Pinyon-juniper woodlands are a common sight in much of Utah. But pinyon trees are declining, while junipers are expanding. The reason why comes down to water.
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On Monday, the CDC changed their childhood vaccination recommendations, removing recommendations for several vaccines and reducing the number of targeted diseases.
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Wild bees across the west face a growing threat from microscopic parasites. Last week an Oregon researcher visited USU’s Ecology Center to discuss her findings.
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A collaborative study between USU professor Dr. Scott Hotaling and Seattle University professor Dr. Eric Gilbertson explores how mountains are changing with the warming of the planet.
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A terminal cancer patient rises from the grave. A medical marvel defies HIV. Two women with autoimmunity discover their own bodies have turned against them.
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A University of Utah seismologist applies his skill set to studying saguaro cacti in Arizona.
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How do whales impact the environment? The answer might surprise you. A visiting speaker at Utah State University explains his research.
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New research from the University of Utah warns that carbon credits are typically misleading and points towards alternative solutions.
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Plastic is everywhere, but the effects of plastic pollution on the environment are not well-understood.