Author: Beth Gavrilles
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Wing structure helps female monarch butterflies outperform males
Evidence has been mounting that female monarch butterflies are better at flying and more successful…
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New model uses public health statistics to signal when disease elimination is imminent
Ecologists at the University of Georgia have developed a model showing that public health surveillance…
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Researchers assess use of drug-susceptible parasites to fight drug resistance
Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a model for evaluating a potential new…
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Wing structure helps female monarch butterflies outperform males in flight
Evidence has been mounting that female monarch butterflies are better at flying and more successful…
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Nature revival: Ecology professor studies ecological restoration
Picture a scene in the drylands of Kenya—a vast open expanse of grasses and bare…
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Symposium to mark anniversary of CESD graduate program
UGA’s Odum School of Ecology will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Conservation Ecology and…
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Study examines spread of non-native marine species
The time since the introduction of a non-native marine species best explains its global range,…
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NSF grant to fund graduate training in disease ecology
UGA has received a five-year, $2.99 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop…
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UGA receives $2.99 million grant for graduate training program in disease ecology
The University of Georgia has received a five-year, $2.99 million grant from the National Science…
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Odum School professor, alumnus recognized by Ecological Society of America
University of Georgia professor Alan Covich and alumnus Marcelo Ardón were recognized for outstanding contributions…
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Non-native marine species’ spread, impact explained by time since introduction
The time since the introduction of a non-native marine species best explains its global range,…
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Model demonstrates link between species’ traits, competitive success, environmental conditions
Researchers at Yale University and the University of Georgia have developed and experimentally tested a…
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UGA’s Odum School of Ecology introduces new bachelor’s degree program
This fall, the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology will launch a new Bachelor…
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UGA ecologist publishes new book on monarch butterflies
Monarch butterflies are among the most recognizable—and beloved—butterflies in the world. Migratory monarchs in North…
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UGA study pinpoints the likeliest rodent sources of future human infectious diseases
Researchers at the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology have developed a way to…
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UGA to host international conference on ecology, evolution of infectious diseases
More than 350 scientists from around the world will gather in Athens from May 26-29…
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UGA faculty, alumni named Ecological Society of America Fellows
Craig Osenberg, a professor in the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, has been…
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Ecologist Nancy Grimm to deliver 2015 Odum Lecture at UGA
Ecologist Nancy Grimm will deliver the 30th annual Odum Lecture at the University of Georgia…
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Nutrient pollution damages streams in ways previously unknown, ecologists find
In a new study published in the journal Science, a team of researchers led by…
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Setting a dinner table for wildlife can affect their risk of disease
Supplemental feeding of wildlife can increase the spread of some infectious diseases and decrease the…
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UGA scientists confirm first North American record of East Asian Joro spider
When Wesley Huffmaster spotted a big, brightly colored and boldly patterned spider near his home…
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Nutrient pollution damages streams in ways previously unknown, ecologists find
An important food resource has been disappearing from streams without anyone noticing until now.
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Pulitzer Prize winning environmental journalist Dan Fagin to speak at UGA
Environmental journalist Dan Fagin will discuss his 2014 Pulitzer Prize winning book, “Toms River: A…
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UGA study: For monarch butterflies, loss of migration means more disease
Human activities are disrupting the migration patterns of many species, including monarch butterflies. Some monarchs…
