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UT Austin Hires Director for Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Lee Clippard has been selected to serve as executive director of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, the official botanic garden and arboretum of Texas.

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Research

Some Trees May Play an Outsized Role in the Fight on Global Warming

A new study shows that nitrogen-fixing trees could help forests remove more heat-trapping COS from the atmosphere than previously thought.

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Features

What the Heck is a Lichen?

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Announcements

Darwin Day Coming Your Way

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Features

Meet Stengl-Wyer Scholar: Harry Siviter

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Features

Citizen-Scientists Project at Stengl Lost Pines

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Pets as Invasive Species: Cats

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Podcast

Frog Pandemic

Frogs are also struggling through their own pandemic that has several eerie parallels with COVID-19.

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Features

Meet Stengl-Wyer Fellow: David Ledesma

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