NEWS VT
Bird Mystery Solved!
May. 16th 2018Who is singing? Is it a Bicknell's Thrush or a Veery? Read more to find out how researchers solved the mystery.
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Managing Forests for Old Growth Traits Enhances Biodiversity and Carbon Storage
Apr. 22nd 2018Fifteen-year study mimicking natural forest disturbances to achieve old growth conditions increases biodiversity and carbon storage.
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Breaking Down Barriers to Biodiversity Conservation
Mar. 6th 2018Stakeholders involved in biodiversity and conservation work came together to identify unified conservation strategies for Vermont.
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Vermont and New England Forests Face More Precipitation and Milder Winters
Feb. 28th 2018Across New England and northern New York, tree species and forest communities face increasing threats under warmer and more variable conditions.
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Road salt in our waterways
Feb. 19th 2018Researchers investigated the long-term trends of road salt use on 371 freshwater lakes across North America, including 20 lakes in Vermont.
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Bioretention cells: A greener way to manage stormwater pollution
Feb. 16th 2018A study of nutrient removal in roadside bioretention cells in Burlington, VT showed that they are a successful way to manage stormwater.
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Protecting New England lands: An update on the Wildlands and Woodlands vision
Nov. 30th 2017The Wildlands and Woodlands vision was developed to protect the natural and cultural importance of these lands in the New England region.
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How green are conservationists: Comparing environmental footprints
Nov. 30th 2017Researchers tested whether conservationists are “practicing what they preach” by regularly incorporating pro-environmental actions into their lives.
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Urban flooding: Historic events and future mitigation
Nov. 27th 2017Researchers used historic data and GIS to improve predictability of where urban flooding is likely to occur.
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Effectiveness of riparian corridors
May. 30th 2017Researchers asked the question: How does stream geomorphic condition vary, not just with presence or absence of forest cover, but with differences in
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