Tag: Odum School of Ecology
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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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Torre Lavelle
Torre Lavelle, a 2015 Udall Scholar who is interning with the U.S. Department of State…
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UGA ecologist publishes book on small animal road ecology
For many species of wildlife, particularly those that are small and slow-moving, roads can be…
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Kip Lacy
Kip Lacy, a senior majoring in ecology and biology, has a passion for research, specifically…
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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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Vanessa Ezenwa
Associate professor Vanessa Ezenwa, who has a joint appointment in the Odum School of Ecology…
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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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Caitlin Hodges
For Caitlin Hodges, a master’s degree student in ecology, it’s all about the soil. One…
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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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Farmland management changes can boost carbon sequestration rates
Well-maintained pastures prevent erosion, protect water and, as it turns out, can restore the soil’s…
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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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Threatened reef-building corals have diverse symbiotic algae partners, UGA study finds
Continued University of Georgia research on the threatened Caribbean reef-building coral, Orbicella faveolata, finds that…
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Watershed UGA teaches students about campus stream health
Program provides a transformative learning experience in sustainability.
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Ecology student researches in Hawaii
At UGA, students aren’t limited to learning inside the classroom. One graduating student shares how…
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Animal parasite study could help humans ‘manage nasty diseases’
The evolutionary history, body size and geographic range of an animal species are predictors for…
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Parasite load influences outcome of animal fights, UGA student study finds
University of Georgia ecologist Andy Davis and his students studied beetles and their parasite loads…
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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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Feeding wildlife can affect risk of disease
UGA research shows that even backyard bird feeders can alter disease transmission patterns.
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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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