When the edge of a Greenland glacier breaks off into the sea to become an iceberg, can a global seismic network "hear" it?
Weather forecasts of 1 to 3 feet of snow for portions of the northern Plains fell short as the storm started to dissipate on Monday, March 25. Isolated areas saw continued snowfall into Tuesday ...
A fiber-optic cable lying quietly on the seafloor has captured 56,000 iceberg break-offs in just three weeks. This experiment ...
Reproduction is key to profitability in beef cow-calf operations. When cows fail to conceive and calve on a yearly basis, ...
TAPPEN, N.D. - One could be excused for thinking the central North Dakota weather on March 30 was an early April Fools' Day joke - and a cruel one at that. The northwest wind bit at exposed skin and ...
EDINBURG, N.D. – As twilight fades to darkness, Joel Mathiason’s gentle hands lift a newborn calf to its feet and steer it into a barn stall knee-deep in straw. A cow follows. When she enters the ...
Good cow nutrition is crucial following calving to get cows rebred. Let’s look at the reason for using our top tier hay after calves hit the ground. Because cows experience a lot of stress after ...
For producers striving to deliver consistent, high-quality colostrum to newborn calves, the most important management window ...
Inventor Alexander Graham Bell once said, “Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” When it comes to having a successful calving season, Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute ...
Using a portable milking machine in the calving pen is the easiest and fastest way to harvest a cow’s first colostrum and avoid having to move a newly calved cow. “Cows are often a bit unsteady on ...
The calving season for North Atlantic right whales — one of the most endangered large species on Earth — got off to a promising start late last year. Each fall, females journey south to the waters off ...
A few days at the start of the breeding season can determine not just this year’s calf weights but also the long-term ...