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MSU researchers, DNR partner in one of the largest forest diversity studies in the nation
Published on July 19, 2016
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources researchers Mike Walters and Gary Roloff are teaming up to study ways to increase sustainability and diversity of Michigan's valuable northern hardwood forests. -
28 Demmer Scholars intern in Washington, D.C.
Published on July 14, 2016
There is no more exciting time to be in our nation's capital than in a presidential election year. -
Snares to wares
Published on July 8, 2016
Spartan conservationists find creative solutions for protecting human livelihood while saving wildlife in East Africa. -
Sustaining a Sssssspecies
Published on June 17, 2016
To help ensure a healthy planet today and tomorrow, Spartan researchers work across the globe to study and preserve wildlife habitats - from pandas in China to hyenas in Africa and, in Michigan, the eastern massasauga rattlesnake. -
FW Sophomore earns nationally competitive Udall Award
Published on June 3, 2016
Ashley Archer, a Michigan State University Honors College sophomore majoring in fisheries and wildlife in Lyman Briggs College, has earned the nationally competitive Udall Scholarship. -
Howard and Lili Camden Endowed Teacher/Scholar Award
Published on April 25, 2016
Amber Peters is a fixed-term faculty member in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife who has taught in the department for 10 years. -
Grassroots Tactics Could Improve Global Environmental Policies
Published on April 20, 2016
MSU's Meredith Gore traveled to Madagascar to document local people’s attitudes toward the risks of breaking laws and the value of preserving their environment. -
CANR Outstanding Student Leadership Award
Published on April 18, 2016
Nominees for the Outstanding Student Leadership Award have shown service and leadership in the college, department or school and through their university activities. -
MSU water scientist awarded world's top water prize
Published on March 23, 2016
Michigan State University professor Joan Rose is the 2016 recipient of the Stockholm Water Prize, announced today at the United Nation's World Water Day celebration in Geneva. -
MSU Part of Team Working to Save Endangered Species in Nicaragua
Published on March 23, 2016
Gerald Urquhart, an assistant professor in MSU’s Lyman Briggs College, is part of a team that has developed a conservation plan that could help preserve the habitat of several animals that is being threatened by a canal project in Nicaragua. -
Successfully Moving Giraffes
Published on March 16, 2016
Michigan State University participated in Operation Twiga with the Giraffe Conservation Foundation and the Uganda Wildlife Authority to translocate 20 Rothschild’s giraffes across the Nile River in Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda. -
Two FW students nominated for Udall Scholarship
Published on March 11, 2016
Michigan State University has nominated four undergraduate students for the nationally competitive Udall Scholarship. Two are students in Fisheries and Wildlife. -
DNR begins elk tracking research in Lower Peninsula
Published on March 11, 2016
The DNR and Michigan State University are jointly funding a new elk tracking project, which is being researched by an MSU graduate student. -
Conservation Criminology at MSU Works to Defend the Rights of Nature and Wildlife Around the World
Published on March 7, 2016
Nature has no voice to defend itself when humans violate its right to exist peacefully. Michigan State University's Conservation Criminology program seeks to be that voice. -
MSU women win recognition from fish and wildlife organizations
Published on February 13, 2016
For the second year in a row, a Michigan State University (MSU) woman has received the Janice Lee Fenske Memorial Award from the Wildlife Society and the American Fisheries Society.