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Cabelas gives grant to Gourmet Gone Wild via Michigan United Conservation Club

Published on September 7, 2016
The Michigan United Conservation Club (MUCC) has been awarded a $147,500 grant by the Cabela's Outdoor Fund for its Gourmet Gone Wild program.
MSU Researchers Work to Protect Rattlesnakes

Published on July 20, 2016
Dr. Henry Campa is collaborating with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to better understand Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake behavior and habitat in Southern Michigan.
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.