Tag: Odum School of Ecology
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Scientists a step closer to predicting epidemics
A UGA team has created a mathematical model to identify when a population is approaching…
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Research focuses on CO2 in streams
As global temperatures rise, streams are becoming less capable of storing carbon and are instead…
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RajReni Kaul
RajReni Kaul, a Ph.D. student with a focus on population ecology, put her passion for…
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Denzell Cross
Ford Foundation Fellowship recipient Denzell Cross, a Ph.D. student in ecology and integrative conservation, believes…
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Scientists predict number of undiscovered mammal species
There are probably 303 species of mammals left to be discovered by science, most of…
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Ecologist building warning system for new infectious diseases
Think of Jenga, the game in which two players remove wooden blocks from the lower…
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Caterpillar ‘road rage’ could affect migration
Monarch butterfly caterpillars living next to roads may be stressed by the sound of passing…
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Migratory animals carry more parasites, says study
Every year, billions of animals migrate across the globe, carrying parasites with them and encountering…
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Udall Scholar focused on sustaining fish populations
University of Georgia junior Guy Eroh has a particular passion for fish, and his focus…
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Evolutionary biologist to deliver 2018 Odum Lecture
Hopi Hoekstra, the Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology at Harvard University, will deliver the 33rd…
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UGA recognized for international collaboration
The University of Georgia is one of eight universities nationwide to be recognized for its…
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Feeding wildlife can influence migration, disease
Animal migration patterns are changing as humans alter the landscape, according to new research from…
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Butterfly gardens offer some hope for pollinators
Butterflies will use gardens planted to attract them, according to a new study from the…
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Parasites and hosts may respond differently to a warmer world
Organisms infected by parasites may respond differently to changes in temperature than their uninfected counterparts,…
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Eugene Odum: The father of modern ecology
Eugene Odum broke ground and taught us new ways to understand and protect our planet.
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Alan Covich
Alan Covich, a professor in the Odum School of Ecology, studies the natural and economic…
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Assistant professor focuses research on environmental drivers of disease
Courtney Murdock was well on her way to becoming a veterinarian; as a pre-vet student…
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‘Conservation funding works’
Study shows investments are slowing the pace of species extinction.
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Workshop will address plastic waste and marine debris
“Plastic: Land to Sea Connections,” a workshop on the problem of plastic waste in oceans…
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Sonia Altizer: Monarch migration
Sonia Altizer, an ecology professor in UGA’s Odum School of Ecology, was recently quoted by National Geographic about…
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Investing in conservation pays off, study finds
Governments and donors have spent billions of dollars since the 1992 Rio Earth Summit attempting…
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Art and ecology merge in Martha Odum exhibition
Martha Odum carried a sketch pad, a box of watercolors and a vial of water…
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Immersive engagement
New Josiah Meigs Teaching Professor James E. “Jeb” Byers says “engagement empowers students. It also…
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Anya Brown
Ph.D. student Anya Brown is passionate about scientific research and teaching, and is committed to…
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