Researchers mapped greenhouse gas emissions associated with producing meat for cities across the contiguous U.S., providing a clearer picture of its environmental impact and ways it can be reduced.
Researchers at the College of Biological Sciences are investigating the potential for abandoned farmland to revitalize the environment and mitigate climate change.
University of Minnesota researchers are studying the use of fungi as a tool to control invasive buckthorn, a problematic species that crowds out native plants and persistently degrades forests in the Midwest and Northeast.
Large surface waves produced by powerboats are a mainstay for recreational watersports. A new study from the University of Minnesota shows that beneath the surface, factors such as propeller thrust and other types of waves can impact delicate lakebed ecosystems.
A new study led by researchers at the University of Minnesota found transmission of viruses between different bee species did not lead to the formation of new virus variants.
New research on butterflies from the College of Biological Sciences gives a better picture of how heavy metal pollutants move through urban ecosystems.
