Department of Natural Resources and the Environment

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The Department of Natural Resources and the Environment integrates the applied social sciences and natural resources sciences, enabling a more holistic, integrated approach to education, research and outreach about use and conservation of resources.  

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A photo of a red fox captured by a camera trap in New Hampshire

UNH Study Examines How Granite State Mammals Adapt to Exurbanization

UNH Study Examines How Granite State Mammals Adapt to Exurbanization

Researchers used camera-trap system across Southeastern NH to monitor mammal behaviors...

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UNH student Georgi Fischer cross country skiing with her dog

Taking the Climate Crisis to the Courts

Taking the Climate Crisis to the Courts

UNH student is a plaintiff in first constitutional climate lawsuit in the country...

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A Look at UNH’s Potentially Blight-resistant American Chestnut Plot

A Look at UNH’s Potentially Blight-resistant American Chestnut Plot

UNH Chestnut garden helps scientists find solutions to century-old Chestnut blight...

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