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Kate Lyons

Kate Lyons, associate professor of biological sciences, and Peter Wagner, professor of earth and atmospheric sciences, in front of a statue of a Bison latifrons in Morrill Hall.
International team publishes framework for study of ‘Earth engineers’
September 23, 2025
Agriculture & Environment
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A skeleton of a Syndyoceras next to a model of the creature.
Research tracks 66 million years of mammalian diversity
July 17, 2024
Agriculture & Environment
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Islands arranged as human footprint
Island-inhabiting giants, dwarves more vulnerable to extinction
March 9, 2023
Agriculture & Environment
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Kate Lyons
Extinctions of massive mammals leave ‘missing pieces’ in ecosystems
September 26, 2022
Agriculture & Environment
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Kate Lyons
Early hunting, farming homogenized mammal communities of North America
July 27, 2022
Agriculture & Environment
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Illustrations of mammals
Humans disrupting 66 million-year-old feature of ecosystems
April 21, 2022
Agriculture & Environment
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Offspring of T. rex, mega-dinos took food from mouths of modest-sized species
February 25, 2021
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Division by subtraction: Extinction of large mammal species likely drove survivors apart
September 19, 2019
Agriculture & Environment
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A life-sized display of Archie, a Columbian mammoth, is on display at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall. A new study suggests that such massive mammals were much more likely than their smaller counterparts to go extinct in regions occupied by ancient humans.
Unprecedented wave of large-mammal extinctions linked to ancient humans
April 19, 2018
Agriculture & Environment
Science & Technology

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