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Climate drove 7,000 years of dietary changes

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Projected climatic changes will be essential to predict health and well-being for populations in the future.

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February 8, 2022

Did meat make us human?

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A new study questions the importance of meat-eating in shaping human evolution.

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January 26, 2022

Protecting the past at Bears Ears

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Bears Ears is not just about boundaries, it’s about management.

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May 17, 2021

Indigenous land-use reduced catastrophic wildfires on the Fish Lake Plateau

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U researchers found that 1,000 years ago, the Fremont used cultural burning to reduce the risk for large-scale wildfire activity in mountain environments.

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April 14, 2021

A reversal of Earth’s geomagnetic field

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Approximately 42,000 years ago the Earth’s geomagnetic field reversed, triggering dramatic climate shifts and fueling ecological change on a global scale.

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February 23, 2021

‘Behind the Scenes Reimagined’ with Ty Burrell

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Join the “Modern Family” actor for a five-part webcast examining the Natural History Museum of Utah’s collections.

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November 13, 2020

Ecosystems of early human evolution

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To understand the environmental pressures that shaped human evolution, scientists must first piece together the details of the ancient plant and animal communities that our fossil ancestors lived in over the past 7 million years.

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October 10, 2019

Revealing the past

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A data recovery excavation will help document the history of Fort Douglas buildings and look for clues about historic military life and activities.

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September 14, 2018

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