Tag: forest and wildlife ecology
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Posted on April 13, 2020
How new data can make ecological forecasts as good as weather forecasts
When El Nino approaches, driven by warm Pacific Ocean waters, we’ve come to expect both drenching seasonal rains in the southern U.S. and drought in […]
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Posted on April 9, 2020
CALS faculty offer expertise at virtual Earth Day Conference – Apr. 20
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the Nelson Institute 2020 Earth Day Conference will set the stage for a convergence between the past […]
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Posted on April 6, 2020
Q&A with Amy Wray: Bats and COVID-19
It would be hard to find someone more enthusiastic about bats than Amy Wray. She’s so fascinated by these winged mammals that she has devoted […]
- Posted on February 23, 2020
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Posted on January 21, 2020
The sounds of biodiversity
It’s said that a picture is worth a thousand words. To Zuzana Burivalova, an audio recording is worth a thousand pictures. That’s the beauty of […]
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Posted on January 6, 2020
UW alumnus Alex Charvat finds golden opportunity in TV series ‘Reclaimed’
UW–Madison alumnus Alex Charvat is the co-host of the upcoming Discovery Channel series Reclaimed, which features Charvat and his longtime friend Kevin Gilman working together […]
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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 […]