As part of the UMN research enterprise, NRRI's impacts extend beyond Minnesota, leveraging important partnerships to address challenges and opportunities.
From the tree tops to boots on the ground, this avian ecologist enjoys his role in informing forest management
More than ‘just the facts,’ researchers lean into ‘acts’ and ‘pacts’ to address challenges of a changing world
Strategic Initiatives
To meet our mission of delivering integrated research solutions, NRRI is focused on three strategic initiatives that address the challenges of Minnesota’s resource-based economy. These initiatives are bold and long-term efforts to create the economy of the future by incorporating diverse expertise across NRRI, the University system and with our partners.
The Power of Integration | Annual Report FY2024
Sample Research Projects
The Minnesota Breeding Bird Atlas documents the distribution of every breeding bird species in Minnesota and provides a solid foundation for future conservation efforts.
The ForCAST tool attempts to provide forestry professionals and land managers with an opportunity to evaluate how a changing climate and changing markets might affect Minnesota’s forests and
A website of the state's carnivore species -- from the tiny least weasel to the black bear.
Documenting long-term population trends of breeding forest birds in the Chippewa and Superior National Forests.
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