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Research

UNH graduate student Anna Frisbie (far right) and fellow researchers pose in front of entrance sign at Saguaro National Park in Arizona,

From Online Discovery to Desert Research

UNH graduate student Anna Frisbie conducted fieldwork at Saguaro National Park, studying how natural soundscapes impact visitor experiences. Her research, part of a collaborative project with the National Park Service and Leave No Trace, explores how sound influences emotional connections to nature... Read More

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