BDN, Horsetalk.co.nz share UMaine megafauna study

The Bangor Daily News and Horsetalk.co.nz reported on a University of Maine study funded by the National Science Foundation will seek to understand the effect of megafauna grazing on plant diversity in the Arctic over the past 150,000 years. Alessandro Meregehetti, a University of Maine Ph.D. student in ecology and environmental sciences, received a $56,118 Arctic Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant from the National Science Foundation for the project.