Tag: Odum School of Ecology
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Study explains why human-provided food affects animals
Scientists have long known that providing supplemental food for wildlife, or resource provisioning, can sometimes…
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UGA experts available to speak on Endangered Species Act addition of threatened coral
The University of Georgia has experts available to speak on the Aug. 27 decision by…
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UGA professor emeritus receives meritorious teaching award in ichthyology
Gene Helfman, a professor emeritus in the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, recently…
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Coral research helps paint an ecological picture
A UGA-led study documents corals before, during and after a major water-warming episode.
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New model helps explain how human-provided food resources promote or reduce wildlife disease
Scientists have long known that providing supplemental food for wildlife, or resource provisioning, can sometimes…
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Ecology school dean named UGA Foundation Professor
John L. Gittleman, founding dean of the Odum School of Ecology, has been named the…
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Network-based vaccinations may control disease outbreaks in endangered chimps
Vaccines are available for many infectious diseases that threaten endangered great ape populations, but immunizing…
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UGA ecologists provide close-up of coral bleaching event
New research by University of Georgia ecologists sheds light on exactly what happens to coral…
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New tools help protect world’s threatened species
New tools to collect and share information could help stem the loss of the world’s…
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John Gittleman named UGA Foundation Professor in Ecology
John L. Gittleman, founding dean of the Odum School of Ecology, has been named the…
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Fish communities key to balancing nutrients in coral reefs, UGA study finds
Coral reefs are among the most productive—and imperiled—ecosystems in the world. One of the many…
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Allison Koch
As a Ramsey Scholar and Foundation Fellow, junior Allison Koch has found the perfect academic…
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International Sea Turtle Society honors UGA ecologist with lifetime achievement award
James I. Richardson, instructor and undergraduate coordinator in the University of Georgia Odum School of…
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11 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships awarded to UGA students and alumni
Eleven University of Georgia students and alumni received graduate research fellowships this spring from the…
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Model shows long-distance migration can lower risk of disease transmission, impact
Animals that migrate long distances are often implicated in the spread of infectious diseases, but…
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Sustainability works its way into curriculum
An Office of Sustainability initiative is prompting faculty to incorporate environmental issues into their courses.
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2014 Michael F. Adams Early Career Scholars
Named in honor of UGA’s 21st president, these awards recognize outstanding accomplishment and evidence of…
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2014 Creative Research Medals
The Creative Research Medals were presented April 10 to five faculty members for their outstanding…
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Planting pupils
When Anne Marie Zimeri wanted to reach a new audience in the form of incoming…
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Report finds protecting natural areas makes fiscal sense
Protecting a county’s natural resources and its fiscal health may seem to be competing goals,…
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2014 Odum Lecturer Marlene Zuk to speak on rapid evolution, gender in science
Marlene Zuk, professor of biological sciences at the University of Minnesota, will deliver the 29th…
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University of Minnesota professor to give Odum Lecture on April 1
Marlene Zuk, a professor of biological sciences at the University of Minnesota, will deliver the…
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Paper by UGA ecologists wins inaugural award from Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
The authors of a University of Georgia study on global conservation funding have received an…
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Report finds protecting natural areas makes good fiscal sense
Protecting a county’s natural resources and its fiscal health may seem to be competing goals,…
