Tag: Environment
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UGA professor wins highest conservation award from The Wildlife Society
The University of Georgia’s Robert Warren recently won The Wildlife Society’s 2014 Aldo Leopold Memorial…
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UGA graduate student to use EPA fellowship to study fecal pathogens
Adelumola Oladeinde, a second-year doctoral student in the University of Georgia College of Public Health,…
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UGA’s Warnell School honors distinguished alumni
The University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources recognized two alumni recently,…
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High school student tackles insect powerhouse through UGA Young Dawgs Program
A recent study in the Journal of Insect Behavior by Andy Davis, a faculty member…
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UGA breaks ground on Food Technology Center in Griffin
Large and small food businesses alike received a boost on Oct. 17 when the University…
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Georgia agricultural leadership program graduates inaugural class
After spending two years learning about Georgia’s largest industry and developing leadership skills, the inaugural…
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UGA to host water-focused event with documentary screening, book launch Oct. 22
The University of Georgia Press and UGA College of Environment Design are hosting a documentary…
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Georgia leads the nation in blueberry production
With the tally from the 2014 growing season complete, it’s official. Georgia now leads the…
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UGA Griffin Food Technology Center groundbreaking to be held Oct. 17
The University of Georgia Griffin campus will break ground on its newest building-the UGA Griffin…
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SREL research team heads to Belarus to measure impact of Chernobyl on wildlife
The 1986 failure of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant spewed massive amounts of radioactive material…
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UGA awarded 2014 Ford College Community Challenge Grant for prescribed grazing
The University of Georgia’s College of Environment and Design, in partnership with the College of…
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UGA to study endangered Atlantic sturgeon in three Georgia rivers
University of Georgia researcher Doug Peterson will use a nearly $500,000 grant from the National…
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Sonia Altizer named UGA Athletic Association Professor in Ecology
Sonia Altizer, a professor and associate dean for academic affairs in the Odum School of…
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UGA Aquarium launches Atlantic gray whale exhibit
The fossilized remains of an extinct Atlantic gray whale are the focal point of a…
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UGA ecologist publishes new ‘Foundations’ textbook on macroecology
John L. Gittleman, dean of the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology and UGA…
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UGA marine sciences to present ‘Science at the Stadium’ this Saturday
The University of Georgia marine sciences department and faculty will present “Science at the Stadium”…
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Genetic analysis reveals surprises about the monarch butterfly
With their distinctive orange wings, remarkable long-distance migration and widespread presence, monarch butterflies are some…
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UGA researchers experiment with new uses for nutritious peanut skins
The United States grows about 3 million metric tons of peanuts per year and uses…
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The Trial Gardens at UGA to host an ‘Evening in the Garden’ Oct. 9
Staff members with the Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia are offering gardeners-and garden…
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Nibbelink named director of UGA’s Center for Integrative Conservation Research
The University of Georgia’s Center for Integrative Conservation Research has tapped Nate Nibbelink to lead…
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UGA discovery opens doors to building better plants
Researchers at the University of Georgia have discovered two proteins that play a critical role…
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State Botanical Garden to host native plant sale
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia, a unit of the University of Georgia Office of…
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Georgia Sea Grant and UGA win national award for work on Tybee Island
A Georgia Sea Grant and University of Georgia planning team guiding the creation of the…
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Species going extinct 1,000 times faster than in pre-human times, study finds
University of Georgia ecologists John Gittleman and Patrick Stephens are contributors to a major new…
