UT/Saturn Land Use Project
EERC began collaborating with Saturn Corporation to explore ways to manage their site. (thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
Arctic Research
Cooper and Grebmeier explore the oceanography of the region, with studies of a diving duck, the spectacled eider, as one focus.
(thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
Extinction by Hunting
Though hunting is now fairly well regulated by law, historically it was a chief cause of extinction. (thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
Early Spring Aiding Elk in Adapting to the State
The tender new grass and early buds on bushes and trees are welcome food sources for 80 head of elk that are adapting to life in remote lands in East Tennessee.
(thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
Elk Return to Tennessee
As Elk are returned to the Cumberland Plateau, two University of Tennessee researchers prepare to take an active role in the restoration.
(thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
Hydrographic
Change
Investigating
the biological importance of the winter polynya
in the
region to the southwest of St. Lawrence Island in Bering Sea. (thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
Endangered
Birds
Conservationists petition to add cerulean warbler to list of threatened
species. (thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
Preserving A Forest Resource
The University of Tennessee Dogwood Research Group studies and disseminates information about diseases, culture and breeding of Cornus florida and other dogwoods.
(thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
Role
of Human Population on Birds and Mammals
It is commonly held that species loss is linked to human population
size but there are surprisingly few quantitative studies that measure
the strength and nature of this linkage.(thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
Quail, The Stuff Of Legends
Despite wide-ranging management efforts, quail populations in Tennessee and across the Southeast are dropping precipitously.
(thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
Research Promising for Black Bears in Tennessee
By the late 1800s, human encroachment had driven most of the black bear population from the area now known as Big South Fork.
(thanks to the Environment & Natural Resources)
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