Read the June Issue of Conservation Matters

23 Jun

Read the June Issue of Conservation Matters

By Brittany Wegner newsletter
Conservation Matters is published by the Texas Water Resources Institute and the Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute. 
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Reboot: The Texas Land Trends Data Explorer
Under the Texas Land Trends project, informative reports have been developed over the years to empower public and private decision-makers with the information needed to plan for the conservation of vital working lands. Public usability and access to this report data is a cornerstone of this long-standing effort, prompting the creation of the Data Explorer tool, first launched in 2015 and redesigned in 2021. Read more.
Meet a scientist: Pam Plotkin
Having grown up in a big city with a love for animals and the ocean, Pam Plotkin, Ph.D., built a career around sea turtles and marine conservation and restoration, which allowed her to travel widely in tropical environments and fulfill her childhood dream. Read more.  
Fossilized tracks show earliest known evidence of mammals at the seashore
NRI researchers report the discovery of several sets of fossilized tracks, likely from the brown bear-sized Coryphodon, that represent the earliest known evidence of mammals gathering near an ocean. Read more.
The Spring 2021 NRI Sourcebook: Volume 2, Issue 1
From the field to your desk, the Spring 2021 NRI Sourcebook is here—a digital collection complete with the recently accepted peer-reviewed scientific publications, research reports and resources developed to support the improvement of conservation, natural resource management and private land stewardship. 
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A lifetime of award-winning water resource collaboration
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A Story Map: Texas Longleaf Landscapes
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In case you missed it: Tune in to the Rio Grande Water video series
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Academy of Finland funds topical, high-impact and innovative postdoctoral researchers in biosciences, health and environment
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Texas Water Journal publishes commentary responding to state flood assessment
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txH2O highlight: Feeding the future
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Events
Previously listed events may be canceled or postponed to comply with Texas A&M University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) directives designed to protect public health.
The Lowdown on Invasive Species, 
June 23, 2021, Online
Stakeholder Meeting, 
July 13, 2021, Tyler
Texas Watershed
Planning Short Course, 
September 27-30, 2021, Bandera
University land, water & wildlife news we are reading
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TWRI and NRI work together to foster and communicate research and educational outreach programs focused on water and natural resources science and management issues in Texas and beyond. TWRI and NRI are part of Texas A&M AgriLife Research, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University.

Conservation Matters publishes timely information about water and natural resources news and research at universities and organizations in Texas. If you have information for possible inclusion in Conservation Matters, please contact Kerry Halladay at kerry.halladay@ag.tamu.edu. All submissions may be edited for grammar and style.

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As a program manager for partnerships for the Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute, Brittany works with our partners to build strategies to grow the recognition and use of sound science, expanding conversations around co…

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