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Research Shows We Know Less About the Daily Life of Wildlife Than Expected

Global Camera Study Focused on 400-plus Mammal Species on Six Continents

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4 Invasive Species to Watch Out for in Maryland

From Spotting Brightly Colored Beetles to Cutting Back Choking Vines, UMD Experts Explain How You Can Help

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A New Way to ‘Rock On’ to Fight Climate Change?

UMD to Study Viability of an Emerging Carbon Credit Market in Basalt Dust to Treat Farm Soil

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$7.8M Award Aims to Revolutionize Renewable Energy for Ocean Monitoring Devices

UMD Researcher Leads Development of Advanced Fuel Cells Powered by Marine Microbes

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Transforming Trash to Treasure for Climate Good

Researcher Unleashes Energy From Food Waste, Plastics, Cardboard and More

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A Peek Inside … Ecological Engineer Dave Tilley’s Office

Massive Chalk Mural, Swinging Bookshelves Fill Eclectic Space in Animal Sciences Building

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We Need Better Highways—for Wildlife, UMD-led Research Suggests

Black Bear Study Finds Not All Wildlife Corridor Designs Are Equal

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A Soaring Success

Bald Eagle Expert Joins Legendary Explorers Club Honorees

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A Spoilage-Sniffing Sensor and Food Distribution App to Fight Hunger

UMD Team Receives $5M Grant for Tech Solutions to Reduce Food Insecurity and Waste

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At UMD’s Aquaponics Lab, the Farmers Have Fins

New Greenhouse Will Triple Research, Education of Sustainable Farming Method

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Real-life Zombies, Vampires and Ghosts?

UMD Experts Weigh in on the Creatures Haunting Our Neighborhoods This Halloween

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Bat Myths Busted

Do They Suck Your Blood? Are They Actually Blind? A Wildlife Biologist Explains

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