Tag: forest and wildlife ecology
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Posted on January 6, 2020
Conservationist reminds us Aldo Leopold still relevant today
Noted conservation biologist and longtime University of Wisconsin–Madison professor Stanley Temple is often asked how he remains hopeful despite rising threats to biodiversity. Temple’s answer […]
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Posted on December 23, 2019
Ahead of Rose Bowl, a look at Wisconsin/Oregon and Wisconsin/California research collaborations
On Jan. 1, 2020, the Wisconsin Badgers and the Oregon Ducks will storm Pasadena, California, and go head-to-head at Rose Bowl Stadium. A recent UW–Madison […]
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Posted on November 29, 2019
Stan Temple, Steve Born to be inducted into Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame
The Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame recently announced the selection of three conservation leaders for induction into the Hall of Fame on April 25, 2020 […]
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Posted on November 11, 2019
Five things everybody should know about A Sand County Almanac
Aldo Leopold’s book A Sand County Almanac was published 70 years ago. But its message about our relationship with nature is more important now than […]
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Posted on November 4, 2019
For the love of bats: An interview with Amy Wray
Bats are flying throughout Amy Wray’s Twitter account. Her pinned tweet: “Live every week like it’s #batweek.” What’s Bat Week? Wray, a doctoral candidate in wildlife ecology, […]
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Posted on October 25, 2019
Ted Peterson inducted into Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame
Professor Emeritus Theodore (Ted) Peterson was inducted into the Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame on Sept. 2, 2019, during the Wisconsin Society of American Foresters […]
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Posted on October 23, 2019
New faculty profile: Zuzana Burivalova focuses on biodiversity conservation in tropical forests
Zuzana Burivalova joined the UW–Madison faculty in August 2019 as an assistant professor with the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology and with the Nelson […]
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Posted on September 23, 2019
UW students develop skills, networks at wildlife summer camp
At the end of a dock on a placid lake, Abby Haydin taps “play” on her phone, sending tunes to a wireless speaker. She is far from […]
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Posted on September 16, 2019
VandenBosch: Many new faculty joining the college in 2019
After several years of an overall decline in the number of faculty searches conducted across the college, that trend is beginning to reverse. Over the […]
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Posted on August 19, 2019
Timothy Van Deelen wins 2019 Spitze Land Grant Faculty Award for Excellence
Over the summer, eCALS is highlighting each winner of a 2019 CALS Award. Winners were recognized at an award ceremony on Wednesday, May 1. Congratulations […]