Forestland Management Office
Responsible for the more than 8,000 acres of forest owned by Penn State. These lands are used for teaching, research, recreation, and as a renewable resource for timber and other forest products.
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January 11, 2021
Levels of stress hormone in saliva of newborn deer fawns may predict mortality
The first-ever study of the levels of the stress hormone cortisol in the saliva of newborn white-tailed deer fawns yielded surprising results, and that has Penn State researchers suggesting that predation on very young fawns may not be limiting deer herds.
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December 16, 2020
Bradley J. Cardinale named head of Department of Ecosystem Science & Management
Bradley J. Cardinale, professor and director of the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research in the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan, has been named head of Penn State's Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, effective Jan. 4, 2021.
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December 16, 2020
Penn State botanists get state grant to study ginseng in Pennsylvania
Two Penn State botanists have received a grant from Pennsylvania to study wild ginseng population genetics, morphology and human influence through seed planting in the state.
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November 24, 2020
Sophomore puts her education into action to promote sustainability, conservation
Isabella Briseño, an environmental resource management major, already has built an impressive resume for a future career in environmental policy.
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