Tag: Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
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UGA selects new cohort of Georgia agriculture and forestry leaders
The program has had more than 90 graduates since 2014.
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Panthers now considered No. 1 predator of deer in Southwest Florida
During the 1990s, the main sources of deer mortality were bobcats and hunter harvest.
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Scavengers, such as raccoons, can be picky eaters
Birds and mammals preferred to dine on the carcasses of herbivores.
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Forestry faculty member finds way to cut down airplane emissions
Puneet Dwivedi, associate professor in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources’ sustainability sciences…
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UGA establishes Institute for Integrative Precision Agriculture
Unit will catalyze interdisciplinary research and connect with industry partners.
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Ornithologist examines the white ibis’s move to the ‘burbs’
Sonia Hernandez, professor of wildlife disease in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources,…
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This spring, it’s time for a hybrid tulip tree to shine
Yellow-orange flowers and large leaves set this tree apart from others.
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Scientists on the hunt for a tree’s tipping point
‘Catastrophe theory’ can shed new light on how drought affects plants.
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Improving Georgia land conservation through algorithms
A team of UGA researchers has created a model to help land developers and public…
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2022 Research Awards
Thirty-one faculty, staff and students received research awards for 2022.
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2022 Service-Learning Excellence Awards
Two University of Georgia faculty members have been recognized by the Office of Service-Learning with…
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Turkey season changes aim to stabilize wildlife populations
A delay of just a couple weeks could have a positive effect on turkey populations.
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Plastic bag bans may drive other bag sales
When these plastic bags are banned or taxed, people look for alternatives.
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Russian invasion at Chernobyl puts future research in limbo
UGA researchers, along with international scientists, put Chernobyl studies on hold.
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‘Eagle killer’ research wins Newcomb Cleveland Prize
It’s for the best research article or report published in Science each year.
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New project tracks coyotes through metro Atlanta
Using cameras and collars, UGA researchers aim to understand wildlife movements, geography.
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New book puts focus on bark beetles, changes in weather patterns
The book offers insights for land managers and policymakers.
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Warnell coordinator assists with wild research
David Osborn continues to serve UGA while feeding his interest in wildlife.
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Declines in deer population may point to larger issues
Study finds fewer deer mean fewer hunters, points to forest management as cause.
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Risk vs. reward: How towns care for trees varies
Officials’ and residents’ perceptions of risk can drive reactions.
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Mountain spring water isn’t as clean as you think it is
Unpaved roads, open pastures and land use patterns contribute to poor water quality.
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Terrain, weather can predict wild pig movements
New UGA research could help limit damage the pigs cause.
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Tree biology and health care professor talks tree disintegration by lightning
Kim D. Coder, a tree biology and health care professor in the Warnell School of…
