An abundance of heavy metals, a lack of nutrients and a scarcity of water cannot stop some of the world’s most resilient plants from claiming surprisingly wide swaths of a tropical mountain, says new research from Husker ecologists.
This past summer, Emma Farson, a biological sciences and psychology double major in her 3rd year at UNL, earned Honors credit for a research experience in the UNMC College of Dentistr
A University of Nebraska–Lincoln project for student-integrated forest and prairie management at the Cedar Point Biological Station has received a $14,794 grant from the Nebraska Environmental Trust.
A University of Nebraska–Lincoln project to study the effects of eastern redcedar on the diversity and ecosystems of Nebraska forests and forest-prairie margin has received a $28,163 grant from the Nebraska Environmental Trust.
Marianna is making science accessible to all students. "I tell my students, whatever you experienced in biology or science before you have taken my course...throw it out the window,"
Eileen Hebets, Charles Bessey Professor in the School of Biological Sciences, is now President of the Animal Behavior Society as of late August. Elected two years ago, she s