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		<title>UGA.Today: Aquatic Animals</title>
		<link>http://news.uga.edu/archive/category/Aquatic Animals</link>
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		<dc:rights>Copyright 2012</dc:rights>
		<dc:date>2012-05-16T14:00:+00:00</dc:date>
		<pubDate>2012-05-16T14:00:+00:00</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA graduate student wins fellowship to study invasive seaweed, nutrient pollution</title>
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					Linsey Haram, a doctoral student in the University of Georgia Odum  School of Ecology, has received a three-year National Estuarine Research  Reserve System graduate research fellowship, one of only nine awarded  in 2012.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:55:17 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA students use crowd funding as they compete in SciFund Challenge</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/crowd&#45;funding&#45;scifund&#45;challenge&#45;050812</link>
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					Two University of Georgia doctoral students are participating in the  second round of the SciFund Challenge, an experiment in crowd funding  for scientific research. Alyssa Gehman, in the Odum School of Ecology,  and Sean Sterrett, in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural  Resources, are raising money from individuals to fund their research.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 14:37:58 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA study finds in extinction risk, there&#8217;s not always safety in numbers</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga&#45;study&#45;extinction&#45;risk&#45;not&#45;always&#45;safety&#45;in&#45;numbers&#45;050812</link>
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					A basic tenet underpinning scientists' understanding of extinction is  that more abundant species persist longer than their less abundant  counterparts, but a new University of Georgia study reveals a much more  complex relationship.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 12:57:12 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Georgia Marine Extension Service hosts freshwater workshops</title>
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					The University of Georgia Marine Extension Service is hosting a Chatham County freshwater public program series at the Marine Education Center and Aquarium on Skidaway Island near Savannah.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:29:54 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA geneticists receive $1.8 million NSF CAREER Awards</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga&#45;geneticists&#45;receive&#45;18&#45;million&#45;nsf&#45;career&#45;awards</link>
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					Two University of Georgia genetics researchers won grants from the National Science Foundation valued at more than $1.8 million for projects that can potentially help combat birth defects and improve the understanding of how new species come into existence.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 18:01:27 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>For the birds: Aquatic ecologist studies silent killer of bald eagles</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/for&#45;the&#45;birds&#45;aquatic&#45;ecologist&#45;studies&#45;silent&#45;killer&#45;of&#45;bald&#45;eagles</link>
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					Something is killing American bald eagles, and Susan Wilde is determined  to find out what. An assistant professor in the University of Georgia  Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, Wilde has a theory  about the silent killer of America's most famous birds. She thinks their  food is killing them, causing avian vacuolar myelinopathy, with deadly  brain lesions and neurological problems.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:38:47 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Run&#45;off, emissions deliver double whammy to coastal marine creatures, UGA study finds</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/run&#45;off&#45;emissions&#45;deliver&#45;double&#45;whammy&#45;to&#45;coastal&#45;marine&#45;creatures&#45;ug</link>
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					Increasing acidification in coastal waters could compromise the  ability of oysters and other marine creatures to form and keep their  shells, according to a new study led by University of Georgia  researchers.
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				<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:08:50 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Georgia begins monitoring potential coastal drought impacts</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/georgia&#45;begins&#45;monitoring&#45;potential&#45;coastal&#45;drought&#45;impacts</link>
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					Georgia resource managers, coastal scientists from  diverse institutions  and Georgia Sea Grant staff at the University of  Georgia are working  to coordinate a response to potential drought  impacts along the Georgia  coast.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:05:10 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>&#8216;Tarball Chronicles&#8217; author to discuss oil spill</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/tarball&#45;chronicles&#45;author&#45;to&#45;discuss&#45;oil&#45;spill</link>
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					Noted author and environmental critic David Gessner will visit the  University of Georgia campus for two events: a reading and book signing  Oct. 11 at 4 p.m. at the Odum School of Ecology Auditorium and an  informal coffee hour talk Oct. 12 at 11 a.m. at the Park Hall library.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 5 Oct 2011 21:10:04 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Marsh Madness spreading throughout coastal Georgia</title>
				<link>http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/marsh&#45;madness&#45;spreading&#45;throughout&#45;coastal&#45;georgia</link>
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					Continuing a two-year tradition, children's musician Roger Day has been busy spreading Marsh Madness to elementary schools throughout coastal Georgia.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 3 Oct 2011 17:35:27 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Music education program, Marsh Madness, to reach 7,000 coastal Georgia children</title>
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					Elementary students throughout Effingham, Chatham and Bryan Counties are preparing for a concert series with a theme close to home-the Georgia coast. Beginning Sept. 19, award-winning children's musician Roger Day will perform Marsh Madness, his new show featuring the plants and animals that live in and around the barrier islands of Georgia. Day will perform at nine area schools, along with the Backus Children's Hospital and the Trustees Theater in Savannah.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:59:09 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Threatened sea turtle &#8220;Eddie&#8221; released from UGA Aquarium; new hatchling arrives</title>
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					A three-year-old loggerhead sea turtle nicknamed Eddie was released into the ocean on the morning of Friday, Sept. 2 after living at the University of Georgia Marine Education Center and Aquarium (MECA) on Skidaway Island since it was a hatchling. After being tagged, Eddie crawled across the sands of Wassaw Island National Wildlife Refuge and headed into the surf with no signs of stress before disappearing into the waves.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 2 Sep 2011 19:05:13 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Georgia students selected for Knauss Fellowship</title>
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					University of Georgia student Kate Segarra and Savannah State University student Sanya Compton have been selected for the prestigious Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. Segarra and Compton are two of only 51 students across the country selected for the program.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:51:09 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA researchers study threats to white sturgeon</title>
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					University of Georgia researchers are working to understand why the nation's largest freshwater fish, the white sturgeon, is struggling in northern California's Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay Delta, an environmentally endangered area suffering from declining fish populations and pollution.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 8 Aug 2011 13:50:18 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>UGA researchers study threats to white sturgeon</title>
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					University of Georgia researchers are working to understand why the  nation's largest freshwater fish, the white sturgeon, is struggling in  northern California's Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay Delta, an  environmentally endangered area suffering from declining fish  populations and pollution.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 8 Aug 2011 11:21:34 GMT</pubDate>
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