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David Barber receives honorary degree from Laval

December 14, 2017 — 
"David G. Barber is a distinguished researcher whose scientific contribution to the Canadian research community is simply remarkable."

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Golden-winged Warbler // Photo: Christian Artuso

Trouble in Manitoba’s golden-winged warblers population

November 28, 2017 — 
Genetic change is underway in what was once thought to be the most genetically pure songbird population

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James Lavallée training on the water

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Elite kayaker James Lavallée making waves on and off the water

October 25, 2017 — 
'I’m very proud to be Métis. It was important during the Canada Games to showcase that, because I was on my homeland'

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Climate Change Symposium

Climate Change: From Challenges to Opportunities

October 25, 2017 — 
Academics from across Canada will discuss this multi-faceted, global issue, and its impact on geography, business, natural resources, the Arctic and national security

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Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

The story of rocks

October 19, 2017 — 
New exhibit at the Cretaceous Menagerie in the Wallace Building uniquely pairs Inuit carvings with the rock types from which they are made

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Aurelie Delaforge is a PhD student in the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources.

Monster discovered in Canadian Arctic

October 19, 2017 — 
Graduate student Aurelie Delaforge discovered Canada’s first scientifically sound monster lurking under ice

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Justin Budyk kick-nets for dragonfly larva and other benthic invertebrates as part of a research project for his co-op program at the IISD-ELA. The insects were to be identified, used to determine isotopic signatures and included in a survey.

‘My love of the natural world fuels my interest and curiosity’

October 12, 2017 — 
Justin Budyk’s passion for his studies comes from his love of the outdoors

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NY Times: Canadian Town, Isolated After Losing Rail Link, ‘Feels Held Hostage’

August 31, 2017 — 
"We can expect more of this — one-in-100-year flood events"

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Transmission Line With Native Prairie

Manitoba Hydro can save money and help the environment, says U of M study

August 25, 2017 — 
Grassy habitat below power lines can be managed to attract butterflies and grassland birds, researchers find

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Judy Anderson.

Destination in the stars

August 8, 2017 — 
Judy Anderson is going to space. She is absolutely certain of it.

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