Virginia Tech: Studying Life at Nearly a Mile High
June 27, 2026
June 27, 2026
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 27 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Studying life at nearly a mile high
Through fieldwork on Virginia's highest peaks, students are helping researchers understand how forest disturbances reshape wildlife habitat and ecosystem health.
By Max Esterhuizen
Students in the College of Natural Resources and Environment climbed through rain-soaked forests on Virginia's highest peaks th . . .
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Studying life at nearly a mile high
Through fieldwork on Virginia's highest peaks, students are helping researchers understand how forest disturbances reshape wildlife habitat and ecosystem health.
By Max Esterhuizen
Students in the College of Natural Resources and Environment climbed through rain-soaked forests on Virginia's highest peaks th . . .