Natural Resources & the Environment
CAHNR Annual Scholars Celebration Brings Together Students, Donors, and Families
Over 130 students and their families joined donors and CAHNR administration to celebrate achievement, generosity, and community
December 2, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
UConn Researchers Develop Pioneering Monitoring Technique to Help Build Mangrove Resilience
Mangroves are like armor to protect us from climate change, but faced with sea level rise and extreme weather, will these important habitats survive?
November 20, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
US Flood Governance Drives Social Inequity, and Maybe the Next Housing Market Crash
Florida is likely to be the canary in the coal mine, showing a drop in coastal home values starting now
November 15, 2024 | By James Knighton, Sandeep Poudel, and Rebecca Elliott
Seeking Climate JUSTICE for All
A team of UConn researchers is changing climate conversations for good
November 14, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
From 4-H to Forestry: Diego Marks Continues His Family’s Legacy at UConn
'Leadership is definitely a big part of UConn 4-H, having to step in and help whenever. It’s helped me to take the first step in coming [to UConn] and to not be afraid.'
November 12, 2024 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension
A Message to the CAHNR Community on Low Completion/Enrollment Academic Programs
From Dean Indrajeet Chaubey on CAHNR academic programs
October 23, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Collaborative Study Looks at Environmental DNA and Epidemics in Wood Frogs
eDNA could help wildlife researchers better understand population size and health without traditional tagging
October 17, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Study Surveys CT’s Forest Owners Ahead of Funding for Sustainable Initiatives
'It’s an effort on the part of the woodland owner to give some thought to the future'
October 15, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
The Bright and Dark Sides of Pacific Salmon Biotransport
'We usually study them separately in the context of transport by animals, but nutrients and contaminants go hand-in-hand'
October 9, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Urban Forestry Enables Environmental Justice in CT Communities
Bringing together the power of UConn research and extension, faculty are leveraging urban forestry and environmental justice to support Connecticut’s Hispanic and Latino communities
October 7, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources