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| 6/16/2009 | UAF researchers contribute to national climate change report
Two University of the Alaska Fairbanks researchers are among key contributors to a new national report that details visible effects of climate change in the United States and how today’s choices stand to affect the future. |
| 6/12/2009 | One moose, two moose: Scientist seeks correction in number of species
It is a misinterpretation of the application of the bedrock of scientific naming with regard to the number of moose species that Kris Hundertmark, a University of Alaska Fairbanks wildlife geneticist at the Institute of Arctic Biology, seeks to correct. |
| 6/12/2009 | Biologists use deer pellet DNA to estimate population size
University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists successfully refined a non-invasive technique that that extracts DNA from deer droppings and enables wildlife managers to accurately estimate deer and other ungulate population numbers in areas where visual counting of animals isn’t feasible. |
| 6/11/2009 | Mammalogists to convene in Alaska for annual meeting
More than 400 biologists from around the world will convene at the University of Alaska Fairbanks later this month for the 89th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mammalogists |
| 4/16/2009 | Pulitzer Prize-winning series spurs prevention research
Alaska Native, safety, wellness |
| 4/6/2009 | UAF hosts wildlife society annual meeting
Climate change and how it affects parasites and their wildlife hosts headlines the annual meeting of the Alaska Chapter and the Northwest Section of The Wildlife Society at the University of Alaska Fairbanks April 7 - 8, 2009. |
| 1/29/2009 | Circumpolar researchers to study indigenous teen resilience
The people of Alakanuk, Alaska already know the problems their young people face.
Those problems have been well documented and studied, said Debbie Alstrom, a field research coordinator with the Center for Alaska Native Health Research who has spent most of her life in the small Southwestern Alaska community. |
| 12/12/2008 | Arctic greening linked to retreating sea ice
An interdisciplinary group of scientists led by Donald “Skip” Walker of the Institute of Arctic Biology at the University of Alaska Fairbanks has strongly linked sea ice changes to changes in Arctic land-surface temperatures and increased tundra greenness. |
| 12/1/2008 | Dolphins, whales part of Michael Phelps’ Olympic success
Whales, dolphins and a couple of surfer dudes helped Michael Phelps earn eight Olympic gold medals in swimming, says Terrie M. Williams, a professor of biology from the University of California, Santa Cruz, who will be giving two animal physiology seminars this week at the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus. |
| 12/1/2008 | LARS and UAF deck halls with sales, open houses, concerts
The elves are busy on the UAF campus as many departments and programs plan events to ring in the season. Here is a compilation of activities and events open to the public: |
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