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Save the umbrella for a rainy day: an alternative way forward for conservation

Published on May 10, 2022
PhD student and EEB Digital Fellow Beth Gerstner explores new ways to shape conservation beyond the cute and fuzzy
MSU scientist helps craft solutions in United Nations sand crisis report

Published on April 27, 2022
Sand is the most exploited natural resource in the world after water, but its use is largely ungoverned, a UN report says
CANR provides rankings on department, unit initiatives around DEI

Published on April 26, 2022
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion announced the 2022 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Badge Awards recipients at the CANR Faculty and Staff Reception on Apr. 21.
War devastation stretches across natural world

Published on April 25, 2022
The Russia-Ukraine war will affect biodiversity and the environment far beyond the war zones, with implications for sustainability and well-being worldwide.
CANR recognizes outstanding DEI efforts with 2022 You Belong Here Awards

Published on April 12, 2022
CANR faculty and staff honored for outstanding efforts to support and address diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) within the college.
Mexico joins Sri Lanka in sea cucumber crime drama

Published on April 7, 2022
The recent collapse of Mexican sea cucumber populations underscores the urgency of damage that can come to wildlife and people when crime engulfs international trade
Alternative Spartan Break with MSU Forestry student Anna Dunnebacke

Published on April 6, 2022
Forestry and Fisheries and Wildlife student Anna Dunnebacke participated in Alternative Spartan Breaks, working at Nacientes Palmichal in Costa Rica and helping to conserve a reliable source of clean water for the community.
CANR honors 2022 cohort of Global Scholars in Research

Published on April 6, 2022
CANR announces a new cohort of five new global scholars representing research.
ESPP honors, supports 4 CSIS students

Published on April 5, 2022
Four CSIS PhD students are honored for outstanding publications and supported for their research
Russia’s action expands what’s defined as “local” in the Arctic

Published on March 30, 2022
It’s critical to understand the complexities of tightly bound actions and events of both people and nature, especially in times of crisis – most notably climate change and conflict between Russia and western countries.
Evaluating sustainability progress requires broad and long look

Published on March 24, 2022
A first look at how striving at the complexities of maki meaningful progress in critically important SDGs
Leading conservation scientist 2022 Rachel Carson Distinguished Lecturer

Published on March 24, 2022
A world-renowned conservation scientist who focuses on the need for people to be in partnership with nature to change, will deliver the 2022 Rachel Carson Distinguished Lecture
VerCauteren receives 2022 CANR Distinguished Service Award

Published on February 28, 2022
Kurt VerCauteren, Ph.D., US Department of Agriculture, National Wildlife Research Center, will receive the 2022 CANR Distinguished Service Award during ANR Week.
Rosenbaum receives 2022 CANR Distinguished Service Award

Published on February 28, 2022
Robin Rosenbaum will receive the 2022 CANR Distinguished Service Award during ANR Week.
MSU Fisheries and Wildlife professor receives 2022 CANR Distinguished Faculty Award

Published on February 28, 2022
Shawn Riley, Ph.D., a professor in the MSU Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, will receive the 2022 CANR Distinguished Faculty Award during ANR Week.