Water, conservation, and policy experts warn new federal rule could harm U.S. waters
Aug 2020
Aquatic scientists and policy experts, including UGA’s Amy D. Rosemond, warn that a new federal rule could degrade U.S. water quality.
UGA researchers to study zoonotic disease spillover
Aug 2020
The UGA Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases will study the effects of environmental and human factors on zoonotic disease spillover.
Gittleman to address AVMA Global Health Summit
Jul 2020
Odum School Dean John L. Gittleman will deliver the opening address at the 2020 American Veterinary Medical Association Global Health Summit.
Coral reefs show “ecological memory” and resilience to rising temperatures
Jul 2020
Coral reefs in the Eastern Tropical Pacific region show resilience to rising ocean temperatures and may have adapted to heat stress, according to a study by an international team of researchers.
UGA ecologists to present research at virtual 2020 ESA annual meeting Aug. 3-6
Jul 2020
26 University of Georgia faculty, students and postdoctoral associates will present research at the 2020 ESA Annual Meeting Aug. 3-6 online.
Drake joins Forbes as a contributing columnist
Jul 2020
Prof. John M. Drake has joined Forbes as a contributing columnist writing about the ecology of infectious diseases.
Dean Gittleman announces he will step down in 2021
Jun 2020
Dr. John Gittleman, UGA Foundation Professor and founding Dean of the Odum School of Ecology, announces he will step down as Dean at the end of the 2020-2021 academic year.
Ecologists detect early warning signals of a malaria outbreak
Jun 2020
University of Georgia researchers have demonstrated that disease surveillance data can be used to predict certain infectious disease outbreaks.
Forecast predicts dismal future for American alligator
Jun 2020
A study by UGA researchers indicates that warming temperatures could impact the future of the American alligator and potentially result in its demise.
Alumni News: Becker wins BES Sidnie Manton Award
Jun 2020
Odum School alumnus Daniel Becker, PhD ’17, was named the winner of the 2020 Sidnie Manton Award by the British Ecological Society.