Tag: Odum School of Ecology
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How to Build a Dinosaur author to speak Feb. 6 during Darwin Days at UGA
World-renowned paleontologist Jack Horner, author of How to Build a Dinosaur, will discuss how he…
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Todd Pierson
A passion for all that the outdoors and nature offers is at the core of…
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Virtual wildlife
“Distance: 10 meters. Species: spider. Color: orange. Cover: light,” said Ashley Hobbs as she paced…
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UGA alumnus to discuss book inspired by H. Ronald Pulliam’s work
Jianguo Liu, who received his doctorate in ecology from the University of Georgia in 1992…
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Atlanta ARCS Foundation awards $70,000 to UGA biomedical graduate students
The Atlanta chapter of the ARCS® Foundation, Inc. recently awarded $70,000 to nine outstanding doctoral…
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New model more accurately describes migratory animals’ extinction risk
Predicting the risk of extinction is a complicated task, especially for species that migrate between…
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For invasive species, it’s better to start upstream
Researchers have found that a species invasion that starts at the upstream edge of its…
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New director named for Savannah River Ecology Lab
O.E. (Gene) Rhodes Jr. has been appointed director of UGA’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, a…
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What is under threat?
According to Shan Huang, a Ph.D. student at the UGA Odum School of Ecology, the…
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EcoFocus panel to offer behind-the-scenes view of film festivals
EcoFocus Film Festival, the University of Georgia Filmmaking Union, Film Athens, 6X6 Media Arts and…
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Sea worthy
It’s a Friday afternoon on Charlie Phillips’ dock and bags of 200-count clams are packed…
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‘Tarball Chronicles’ author to discuss oil spill
Noted author and environmental critic David Gessner will visit the University of Georgia campus for…
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‘Ecology of War’ focus of upcoming Willson Center lecture
Pulling from his research into unexploded ordnance and their carcinogenic effects on the island of…
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‘Think globally, act locally’ also applies to extinction
While a species’ extinction affects global biodiversity, its loss may have even greater impacts at…
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Stream lined
A long-term study investigating how altering nutrient inputs to streams affects forest-dwelling organisms has yielded…
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Online encyclopedia to celebrate first billion hits with symposium
DiscoverLife.org, an online interactive encyclopedia created by John Pickering, an associate professor in the Odum…
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Tree-bound kite: Rare birds spend time in Oconee Forest Park
Nature lovers, dog walkers, and joggers visiting Oconee Forest Park were treated to an unusual…
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Georgia Museum of Natural History to reopen with exhibition
The Georgia Museum of Natural History will reopen Sept. 15 after being closed for extensive…
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EcoFocus to screen award-winning experimental documentary
Athens, Ga. – EcoFocus, Ciné and The National will present a special screening of the…
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Child of nature: Prof’s fascination with ecology started young
“We love algae—it was gross!” proclaims a hand-drawn thank-you note posted on Amy Rosemond’s office…
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UGA ecology website DiscoverLife.org to celebrate first billion hits
DiscoverLife.org, an online interactive encyclopedia created by associate professor John Pickering of the University of…
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Key to the coral killer
The UGA Odum School of Ecology is part of a research team that has identified…
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Human pathogen killing corals in the Florida Keys
A research team from Rollins College in Florida and the University of Georgia has identified…
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Fishing for answers
Researchers from UGA’s Odum School of Ecology have found that certain neotropical stream ecosystems rely…
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