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Wildfires are getting worse. One culprit? Plants that people introduced to new ecosystems.

BOZEMAN — A Montana State University researcher was featured last week in The New York Times for his work studying ice cores taken from Antarctica. Dave

BOZEMAN — A Montana State University researcher was featured last week in The New York Times for his work studying ice cores taken from Antarctica. Dave

Ice cores drilled from the southern continent preserved a signal of the peopling of islands thousands of miles away.

MSU’s Kendall Edmo Awarded NSF Fellowship for Blackfeet Cultural Landscape Preservation Published: April 28, 2021 Kendall Rae Edmo flies a drone in this provided photo. Edmo will use her National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship to support an interdisciplinary study of a high-elevation bison drive line on the Rocky Mountain Front, incorporating archeology, paleoecology, geographic information systems and cultural landscape preservation. (MSU Photo) BOZEMAN — “Mistakis,” t...

MSU’s Kendall Edmo Awarded NSF Fellowship for Blackfeet Cultural Landscape Preservation Published: April 28, 2021 Kendall Rae Edmo flies a drone in this provided photo. Edmo will use her National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship to support an interdisciplinary study of a high-elevation bison drive line on the Rocky Mountain Front, incorporating archeology, paleoecology, geographic information systems and cultural landscape preservation. (MSU Photo) BOZEMAN — “Mistakis,” t...

MSU’s McWethy to discuss Montana’s changing wildfire patterns at Café Scientifique on April 7 From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Worsening wildfires in the

Heading into September, major wildfires in Montana had destroyed 13 structures. That changed early in the month when high winds whipped a series of fires that burned 153 structures, including a combined 116 structures destroyed by the Bridger Foothills fire in Gallatin County and the Bobcat fire in Musselshell County. At the same time, the Huff fire was pushed through Garfield County by winds that at one point gusted 50 mph, leading to the temporary evacuation of the town of Jordan. The fire bu...