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November 3, 2025
Reflections from scientists and passionate conservationists on the impact of a groundbreaking scientist, conservationist, and sometimes colleague.
October 23, 2025
The project will give farmers and local leaders science-based guidance to make informed decisions about land use and renewable energy.
October 21, 2025
Local adaptations could hold important keys for species survival.
August 27, 2025
Evolutionary biologist Chan Kinn Onn joins MSU's College of Natural Science and the MSU Museum to head the facility's vertebrate collection.
August 18, 2025
Inbreeding is hurting Michigan’s only rattlesnake. A long-term study shows how.
August 7, 2025
Barrick re-joins the MSU community to continue a landmark experiment and expand his research on honeybee microbiomes.
July 28, 2025
Spartan scientists are using the range to test something other than weapons: innovative strategies to save threatened species.
June 13, 2025
Kate Reitz, a 2012 environmental biology and zoology graduate in Michigan State University’s College of Natural Science, works as a biological science technician in Sleeping Bear Dunes
May 30, 2025
A cross-disciplinary team of MSU researchers aims to identify the genes responsible for producing one of nature’s most powerful neurotoxins.
May 21, 2025
Mariah Meek, a conservation biologist and molecular ecologist at Michigan State University, explains how the Trump administration’s proposed changes will impact the Endangered Species Act.
April 30, 2025
New Michigan State University research reveals a significant oversight in some academic publishing that could limit access for scientists with disabilities.
April 30, 2025
MSU ecologist Elena Litchman, a University Research Foundation Professor of aquatic ecology, was awarded a Fellowship from one of the world's premier ecological research societies.
March 28, 2025
Michigan State University has named nine recipients of the 2025 MSU International Awards, presented by International Studies and Programs.
March 28, 2025
“This year’s class of fellows are the embodiment of scientific excellence and service to our communities,” said Sudip Parikh, AAAS chief executive officer and executive publisher of the Science family of journals
March 6, 2025
Butterflies are disappearing in the United States. All kinds of them — and at a rate scientists call alarming.













