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CSUS faculty awarded over $365,000 to study state game areas

Published on November 15, 2022
Bess Perry, Assistant Professor in CSUS, has been awarded a grant to study non-traditional uses of state game areas in Michigan.
Michigan State University and USGS team up in state-federal partnership for fishery and wildlife science

Published on November 3, 2022
Michigan to host the 42nd USGS Cooperative Research Unit
Considerations for meat processors accepting venison to prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease

Published on September 20, 2022
Protocol for meat processors to follow when accepting venison this hunting season.
New MSU podcast focuses on agriculture and wildlife interactions

Published on October 12, 2021
The MSU Ag and Wildlife Podcast explores the complex nature of agriculture and wildlife interactions in Michigan.
MSU part of new center leading climate change research in Midwest

Published on September 29, 2021
MSU researchers are lending their expertise on a variety of topics, from fisheries management to forest ecology.
Bird damage reduction strategies utilizing viticultural practices

Published on August 25, 2020
Bird damage begins around veraison and continues until late fall/winter when grapes are harvested for ice-wine production. If you don't have bird control, crop losses can reach up to 95% and 60% in red and white varieties, respectively.
Fish and a changing climate: Researchers compile database to support management of freshwater fisheries under climate change

Published on June 3, 2020
Understanding how fish are affected by climate changes is a critical component of informing freshwater fisheries management.
What is chronic wasting disease?

Published on May 19, 2020
Chronic wasting disease has been detected in many Michigan counties. Know the facts so that you can help slow the spread.
Chronic wasting disease: What is a prion?

Published on May 19, 2020
Chronic wasting disease is a neurological disease that affects cervids such deer, elk and moose and is caused by a prion.
Using charrettes to solve wildlife management communication issues in Michigan

Published on March 3, 2020
MDRN partners with NCI and MSU Extension to use the charrette process to co-create an education and outreach plan.