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Innovative research on cattle herds improves understanding of female infertility

Innovative research on cattle herds improves understanding of female infertility

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Innovative research by University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists studying the reproductive biology of cows offers significant long-term potential to address the challenges of infertility in women. Reproductive physiologist Andrea Cupp and her colleagues in the Department of Animal Science are furthering understanding of bovine reproductive biology using advanced genetic analyses, reproductive tissue culture and other tools. …

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Elk calves in southwestern Colorado are in trouble. Here's how wildlife officials are aiming to reverse the decline of herds

Elk calves in southwestern Colorado are in trouble. Here’s how wildlife officials are aiming to reverse the decline of herds

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Colorado wildlife managers are mobilizing to reverse the decline of elk in the southwestern quarter of the state by controlling hunting and protecting wildlife habitat, aiming to increase calf survival amid intensification droughts and development. Colorado Parks and Wildlife teams are also launching an unprecedented statewide elk monitoring program. They will round up “several hundred” …

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