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Shizuka addressing racial inequities in the ornithology community

June 16, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

Dai Shizuka, assistant professor of biological sciences at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, has earned a five-year, $712,500 Faculty Early Career Development award from the National Science Foundation to study how population turnover shapes social networks, network resilience and the relationship between social structure and social behavior.

Shizuka to explore how population turnover changes birds' social networks

April 19, 2018

Science & Technology

A giant snowdrop blooms in the gardens on the south side of Love Library. The perennial is one earliest spring flowering bulbs. It is native to Turkey, Macedonia, Bulgaria, southern Ukraine and northeastern Greece.

Is spring springing early in Nebraska?

February 14, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

Robert Zink examines a bird specimen in the collections of the University of Nebraska State Museum. Zink, professor in the schools of natural resources and of biological sciences and curator of zoology, is co-author of a paper showing that zoologists have significantly underestimated the number of living bird species.

New bird species estimate soars to 18,000

December 8, 2016

Science & Technology