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Madagascar's hippos were forest dwellers

July 12, 2023

Extinct hippos that once roamed Madagascar lived in forests rather than the open grasslands preferred by common hippos on mainland Africa, researchers at the University of Cincinnati discovered.

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Earth.com: Dwarf hippos in Madagascar preferred forests

July 14, 2023

Earth.com and other science media highlight UC's discoveries about extinct hippos in Madagascar. An isotopic analysis found that dwarf hippos were not grazers of grasslands but instead preferred sedges and leaves in forests. This demonstrated the importance of forests to endemic wildlife on the island.

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How to spot a fake

December 6, 2022

University of Cincinnati chemists, geologists and art historians are collaborating to help area art museums answer questions about masterpieces and detect fakes — and teaching students about their methods.

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Regional media: UC expert talks about abandoned wells

September 15, 2022

UC College of Arts and Sciences associate professor Amy Townsend-Small talks to the WFMP program Sustainability Now! and WOSU's the Ohio Statehouse about Kentucky's leaking oil and gas wells and a new federal initiative to cap them.

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UC professor receives Book History prize for his work

July 13, 2020

By Adam Cline Jeff Zalar, associate professor of History at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), has won the annual DeLong Book History Book Prize from the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing (SHARP). The award was conferred last month for his recently published book, "Reading and Rebellion in Catholic Germany, 1770–1914" from Cambridge University Press (2019). SHARP awards the prize to the