Tag: forest and wildlife ecology
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Posted on July 10, 2017
101 and counting: Students gain hands-on wildlife ecology experience in Mexico study abroad course
In January 2017, 15 UW-Madison undergraduates flew to Guadalajara, Mexico, in the state of Jalisco, to participate in a wildlife ecology study abroad course. The […]
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Posted on July 3, 2017
Like valium for fish? UW-Madison discovery aims to solve stress in fish farms
A University of Wisconsin–Madison group that discovered a way to improve survival in fish farms has begun to unravel the mechanism behind their unexpected finding. […]
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Posted on June 19, 2017
How to keep birds from flying into your windows
Anna Pidgeon, a professor in the UW-Madison Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology, recently sat down for a podCALS interview. Birds often collide with structures […]
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Posted on June 14, 2017
Kemp Station to hold open house at new Connor Forestry Center – June 29
UW-Madison’s Kemp Natural Resources Station in Woodruff will hold an open house of their newest building, the Connor Forestry Center, on Thursday, June 29 from 4 – […]
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Posted on June 13, 2017
Curt Meine contributes essay to Center for Humans and Nature book
Curt Meine, adjunct associate professor in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, is the author of an essay that is included in the Center for Humans […]
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Posted on June 12, 2017
Government transparency limited when it comes to America’s conserved private lands
American taxpayers spend millions of dollars each year to conserve privately owned lands. These lands provide public benefits like timber, water quality protection and food. […]
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Posted on May 23, 2017
R. Bruce Allison recognized for service to Wisconsin Council on Forestry
Adjunct Professor R. Bruce Allison of the Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology was recently recognized for his five years of service on the Wisconsin […]
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Posted on May 15, 2017
Wildly curious: UW students teach 4th and 5th graders about forest ecology
It didn’t take the predators long to adapt. At first they were too slow and noisy and easy for the prey to spot. But they […]
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Posted on May 12, 2017
Forest and Wildlife Ecology names dissertation award and McCabe-Keith scholarship winners
The UW-Madison Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology recently announced the recipients of the department’s Best Dissertation Awards and McCabe-Keith scholarships. Best Dissertation Award winners Selections […]
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Posted on April 26, 2017
2017 Leopold Lecture features conservation biologist Joel Berger
The 20th annual Leopold Lecture hosted by the UW-Madison Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology will be held Wednesday, May 3 at 3 p.m. in […]