Tag: Odum School of Ecology
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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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Catherine Pringle
Catherine Pringle, distinguished research professor in UGA’s Odum School of Ecology, has been interested in…
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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…
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Monarch butterfly survey conveys both ‘despair and hope,’ according to UGA experts
A report on monarch butterflies by the World Wildlife Fund reveals that the area occupied…
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UGA, Penn State model predicts end to Ebola epidemic in Liberia
The Ebola epidemic in Liberia likely could be eliminated by June if the current high…
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Treating for worms helps animals, then spread infectious diseases
Parasitic worms, which infect millions of people and animals around the world, have been shown…
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Canceled flights: For monarch butterflies, loss of migration means more disease
Human activities are disrupting the migration patterns of many species, including monarch butterflies. Some monarchs…
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New model predicts Ebola epidemic in Liberia could be ended by June
The Ebola epidemic in Liberia could likely be eliminated by June 2015 if the current…
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UGA’s Odum School of Ecology to hold graduate student symposium Jan. 16-17
The 21st annual Graduate Student Symposium at the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology…
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Ecologist explores link between biology, mathematics
Many ecologists will say that they spent their childhoods exploring fields and forests or splashing…
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Not a win-win: Treating for worms helps animals survive, then spread infectious diseases
Parasitic worms, which infect millions of people and animals around the world, have been shown…
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New student organization at UGA aims to promote equality in the sciences
Concerned about retaining and advancing women in science and technology careers, a group of University…
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UGA scientists receive $3 million NIH grant to develop infectious disease outbreak warning system
John Drake, an associate professor in the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, will…
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Genetic analysis reveals surprises about monarch butterflies
With their distinctive orange wings, remarkable long-distance migration and widespread presence, monarch butterflies are some…
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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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Associate dean named Athletic Association Professor in Ecology
Sonia Altizer, a professor and associate dean for academic affairs in the Odum School of…
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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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Study: Species going extinct faster than in prehuman times
UGA ecologists John Gittleman and Patrick Stephens are contributors to a major new study that…
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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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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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Joseph Colbert
Joseph Colbert has served his country both in the Marine Corps and AmeriCorps. As UGA’s…
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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…
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UGA experts available to speak on 2014 State of the Birds
The University of Georgia has experts available to speak on the 2014 State of the…
