Environment

Explore the latest research, teaching and outreach related to natural resources, agriculture, ecosystems, and the interconnectivity of our environment.

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October 26, 2023

Mountain cedar improving Texas Hill Country soils

Texas A&M AgriLife Research findings run counter to popular perceptions about the fast-spreading trees

October 25, 2023

Ensuring a safe and memorable hunting season

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert provides top safety tips and considerations

October 24, 2023

From the shadows to the spotlight – bring on the bats

More friend than foe, Halloween season a good time to dispel myths

October 23, 2023

Putting the ‘farm’ in solar farm

Texas A&M AgriLife explores agrivoltaics and future research needs

October 18, 2023

Texas A&M receives over $1 million in USDA grants to study SARS-CoV-2 in deer

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October 12, 2023

Today’s water research bolsters tomorrow’s food availability

Texas A&M AgriLife experts celebrate water conservation, safety and efficiency practices that ensure food security

October 11, 2023

Space biology and the out-of-this-world exploration of plant stress

Texas A&M AgriLife plant scientist joins a NASA-funded project to help understand how plants grow away from Earth

September 28, 2023

Advancing sustainable land management and resilience across the Great Plains

Texas A&M AgriLife leads collaborative $1.5 million grant

September 27, 2023

Disaster mitigation through green engineering

Exploration Green project helping flood prevention efforts

September 25, 2023

Summer internship paves a hospitable future for Texas A&M student

Samara Huezo found her passion for hospitality and the environment at Glacier National Park

September 25, 2023

Water Seed Grant awards $2.39 million in research funding

Texas A&M AgriLife Research multidisciplinary research projects funded by state appropriations to advance water management in Texas

September 22, 2023

Texas A&M Forest Service employee earns national award for fire protection

September 19, 2023

Changing the world through the science of soil

Julie Howe’s mission to explore and advance agricultural solutions

September 12, 2023

A novel approach for removing microplastics from water

Texas A&M AgriLife study shows fungal isolates can remediate potentially harmful microplastics in aqueous environment

September 11, 2023

Unprecedented heat, drought pushing Southern fire danger to extremes

Resources collaborate among the South

September 11, 2023

Pests indoors on the rise as Texas heat, drought continues

AgriLife Extension offers advice on ants, scorpions, rodents and more

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September 4, 2023

Natural Resources Institute grants manager receives national award

Debbie Danford recognized by Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units Network

August 30, 2023

Texas A&M Forest Service conducts bald cypress survey along Guadalupe River

Health of trees examined after water level drop leaves them high and dry

August 25, 2023

Lights Out, Texas! is helping keep the stars at night big and bright

By reducing light pollution, Texans can help migrating birds find their homes

Texas A&M AgriLife
August 24, 2023

AgriLife Research, Texas A&M-Commerce strengthen agronomy research, education with joint assistant professorship

Grace Flusche Ogden begins role in northeast Texas