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Why are migratory bird populations declining? OSU researchers seek answers

OSU researchers investigate why migratory bird populations are declining and how species-focused conservation can help protect them.
Why are migratory bird populations declining? OSU researchers seek answers
Why are migratory bird populations declining? OSU researchers seek answers

Tue, Sep 29, 2026

OSU researchers investigate why migratory bird populations are declining and how species-focused conservation can help protect them.

OSU AgricultureDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementThe Cowboy CodeLand-GrantAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOSU Ag Research
OSU research tracks Oklahoma wild turkey populations to improve wildlife management

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

OSU researchers are tracking Oklahoma wild turkey populations with GPS, cameras and audio to inform future wildlife management decisions.

OSU AgricultureOSU Ferguson College of AgricultureOSU Ag ResearchDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementThe Cowboy CodeLand-Grant
Your least productive acres might have an untapped value

Mon, Apr 6, 2026

Say you have a patch of land that’s been more of a headache than a payoff. Some years, you farm it. Some years, you don’t. The soil is thin, the yields are low and the math never quite works out.

OSU Ag ResearchOSU AgricultureFerguson College of AgricultureThe Cowboy CodeDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and Management
Loss named Sarkeys Distinguished Professor Award recipient

Wed, Feb 4, 2026

Dr. Scott Loss, a professor in the OSU Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, received the 2025 Sarkeys Distinguished Professor Award for his teaching, research and Extension work.

OSU Ag ResearchOSU AgricultureDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Extension
Mitigate 'Dirty Dozen' dangers on your rangeland

Thu, Dec 4, 2025

Are you being a good neighbor? It's a question Dr. Karen Hickman, a professor of natural resource ecology and management and director of the environmental science program in the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture, poses while

OSU ExtensionNatural Resource Ecology and ManagementDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementOSU Agriculturerangeland
Eastern redcedars are contributing to the spread of the lone star tick

Wed, Dec 3, 2025

According to research by OSU agricultural scientists, eastern recedar appears to have become a haven for the lone star tick, which has the potential to create a range of problems for human, wildlife, and livestock health, as well as the environment.

Department of Entomology and Plant PathologyOSU ExtensionDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementOSU Ag ResearchOSU Agriculture