wildlife

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Exploring links between species richness and psychological wellbeing
Discover how this NHAES CREATE project explores biodiversity's impact on mental health benefits. Improve well-being through holistic forest manag...
 Natural Resources and the Environment, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station CREATE Project Resource
Estimating and Monitoring Moose Density and Abundance
Research led by UNH scientist Remington Moll assessed how emerging technologies may help improve population calculations of moose across northern New ...
 Natural Resources and the Environment, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Climate Science, Ecosystem Services Resource
Bobcat Hair Cortisol Correlates with Land Use and Climate
The bobcat, New Hampshire’s state wildcat and a critical contributor to the sustainability of the state's forest ecosystem, is under stress by hu...
 Biological Sciences, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Ecosystem Services, Genetics and Genomics Resource
Parallel Evolution Among Desert-Adapted Deer Mice
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire found that multiple genetic mechanisms allow animals to adapt to live in desert-like surroundings and e...
 Molecular, Cellular, and Biomedical Sciences, Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Climate Science, Ecosystem Services, Genetics and Genomics Resource
Separating Proactive Conservation from Species Listing Decisions
UNH researchers found New England cottontail rabbit populations are declining in part due to being “delisted” from the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
 Natural Resources and the Environment, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Ecosystem Services, Genetics and Genomics Resource
Raptors Target Fixed Points in Aerial Prey Aggregations
New research from UNH shows hawks hunt by targeting a fixed point in a swarm rather than specific prey to increase the potential of successful capture...
 Biological Sciences, Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Ecosystem Services Resource
At-Risk Species as Effective Conservation Surrogates
New research shows habitat restoration for New England cottontails also benefits shrubland birds.
 Biological Sciences, Natural Resources and the Environment, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Ecosystem Services, Genetics and Genomics Resource