Some of the recent research at Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge includes:

• Dr. Wayne Meyer with Austin College is conducting a study entitled “Evaluating Painted Bunting Aggressiveness through playback of neighbor and non-neighbor songs.”  
• Dr. Shalene Jha with the University of Texas at Austin is conducting research to better understand why populations of native bees are declining.  

For more information on this research or to receive a copy, please contact fw2_rw_hagerman@fws.gov or call the refuge at (903) 786-2826.