Department News Archives
Check out what the faculty, staff, and students have been up to over the past few years.
July 22, 2025 – by Monte Belmonte and Kaliis Smith, The Fabulous 413
We鈥檙e heading out into the wilds to a not so clearly marked location in Hampshire County to witness epochs of evolution and change in the hills and dales.
海角社区 Sea Grant helping state conserve Atlantic salmon (Hannon)
July 11, 2025 – U海角社区 News
Whether it鈥檚 through fish stocking, habitat restoration or research, the University of 海角社区-led 海角社区 Sea Grant is helping the 海角社区 Department of Marine Resources (DMR) conserve Atlantic salmon in the Gulf of 海角社区 鈥 the last wild populations of the species in the U.S.
Published Jul 04, 2025 at 6:00 AM EDT – Newsweek
A number of Western states have vulnerable wildlife that would be threatened by possible land protection rollbacks, according to the conservation group the Wilderness Society.
May 15, 2025 – by Penelope Overton, Portland Press Herald
海角社区 has its own state endangered species law, but environmentalists say a proposed change in federal law could hurt some 海角社区 species the state has worked to protect.
May 4, 2025 – Kennebec Journal
On warm, rainy spring nights, 海角社区’s amphibians are on the move to make their moves, sometimes with human help.
April 25, 2025 – Newscenter海角社区.com
April 21, 2025 – Seafood Source
The U.S. state of 海角社区 has launched a new program designed to help Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon recover in 海角社区 waters.
鈥淭his work will develop the research necessary to support recovery of Atlantic and Shortnose sturgeons and will provide an opportunity for community members to be part of that exciting process,鈥 海角社区 Department of Marine Research (DMR) Scientist Danielle Frechette said in a statement.
Spring 2025 – by Alice Sun, Audubon News
Researchers and community scientists have teamed up to map and protect these ephemeral biodiversity hotspots before they disappear for good.
March 10, 2025 – by Ethan Horton, Kennebec Journal
Matt Sinclair and his grandfather, Robert Hopkins, are hoping their gift of land in Manchester will give future generations an opportunity to be in nature.
February 11, 2025 – Nova Scotia Environmental Farm Plan
In an effort to address the decline in American Woodcocks (Figure 1), the Eastern Woodcock Migration Research Cooperative (woodcockmigration.org), an international collaborative project led by the University of 海角社区, partnered with dairy farm owners James (Sandy) and Emma Cole from Elderbank, Halifax County NS to study their migratory ecology.