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        <title>Researchers receive $4 million to improve endangered species management on military lands</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Two projects earned $4 million from the federal government to advance ecosystem-based wildlife management, helping military installations protect endangered species more efficiently. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Alexander, the William E. Lavery Professor in the College of Natural Resources and Environment, was recognized with an Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Wildlife conservation faculty Marcella Kelly and Brett Jesmer and their teams of student researchers are leading the efforts to protect jaguars and other animals in Belize. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Virginia Tech researchers use geospatial data to understand shark catch and mortality rates in ocean sanctuaries, a critical step in merging data science with conservation efforts.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A collaborative research team  will seek to understand how rising sea levels will impact coastal communities, merging social science with geospatial information to help Virginia communities adapt to a changing landscape. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Students learn about the interplay between humans and the natural environment on an overseas study trip to New Zealand. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Researchers in the College of Natural Resources and the Environment contribute to research aligning fisheries management with shark and ray conservation. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Students in the College of Natural Resources and Environment are making new and helpful discoveries about pinesnakes, green salamanders, and minnows.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Virginia Tech natural history collection gives wildlife conservation students hands-on experiences learning to identify animal species. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Conservation Management Institute works with the military to protect threatened and endangered animals and plants while preserving critical conservation landscapes. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A student in the College of Natural Resources and Environment spent the summer helping threatened sea turtles in North Carolina. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Wildlife and forestry researchers in the College of Natural Resources and Environment are answering the call to help feed residents of the Duke Lemur Center. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Elizabeth Hunter has recently joined the Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation and the Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, and Eranga Galappaththi will join the Department of Geography. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The College of Natural Resources and Environment partners with several federal agencies to serve Virginia and the nation while providing students with unique learning opportunities. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ As temperatures and sea levels rise as a result of climate change, flora and fauna are migrating into new and unknown lands to survive. With a grant from the National Science Foundation, an interdisciplinary team of researchers is helping conservation agencies and other stakeholders across state and local boundaries to rethink biodiversity protection approaches for this new era of climate change.  ]]></description>
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