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Science Moab: Colors, conservation, and coyote gourd

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

In the book, Bailey writes about his struggles growing up.

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Science Moab: Mapping the Monument

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

How would you make a map of land use issues across the Bears Ears National Monument?

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Science Moab: Old oceans, oil, and orogeny

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

eter Flaig is a research scientist at the Bureau of Economic Geology in Austin, Texas, and has studied the geology of this seaway by looking at deposits from the southwest U.S. into Canada and Alaska.

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Science Moab: Wolves of the Western Slope wilderness

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

This week, Science Moab talked with Kirk Robinson, founder and executive director of Western Wildlife Conservancy.

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Science Moab: The hot topic of wildfire science

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

This discussion was captured live early in 2022 in St. George and pertains to the impacts of wildfires on the land and its inhabitants.

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Science Moab: Wildfire scientists answer burning questions

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

This is the first in a two-part series on the science of fire, brought to you by Science Moab’s partners at Utah Tech University and the Southern Utah Science Cafe.

Steve Leavitt crouches down to observe lichen; he is in a massive rock field.
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Science Moab: Take a likin’ to lichen

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

Steve Leavitt, an evolutionary biologist at Brigham Young University, is the curator of the lichen collection at BYU’s Life Science Museum.

Scott Gibson stands in the sand in front of an impressive red rock spire: you can see his footprints through the sand.
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Science Moab: Snake, rattle, and roll

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

Scott Gibson is a Wildlife Conservation Biologist for the Southeastern Region with the Utah Division of Wildlife

Michael Remke is outside; he's sitting amongst potted plants with a clipboard in his hand.
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Science Moab: The soul of the soil

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

The ground under our feet is teeming with complex communities of plants and fungi.

Lainie Brice stands in a field with a shovel. She's smiling.
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Science Moab: Bridging the gap between research and management

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

Science Moab talks with wildlife ecologist Lainie Brice about a project for the climate adaptation science program at Utah State University.

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