Tag: Forest and Wildlife Ecology
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Posted on December 18, 2014
Lucas Joppa
Lucas Joppa BS’04 Wildlife Ecology grew up in northern Wisconsin 30 miles from the nearest stoplight, without a TV or computer. He spent his free […]
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Posted on December 3, 2014
How wolves die: Illegal killing may have increased in recent years, says UW wildlife ecologist
Tim Van Deelen, a UW-Madison professor of wildlife ecology, specializes in the management of large mammals, including population estimation and dynamics, hunting, interaction of deer […]
- Posted on November 16, 2014
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Posted on August 18, 2014
No one-size-fits-all approach in a changing climate, changing land
As climate change alters habitats for birds and bees and everything in between, so too does the way humans decide to use land. Researchers at […]
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Posted on July 18, 2014
The life and death of Wisconsin wolves – Audio
/RSS FeedTim Van Deelen, Associate Professor Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences trvandeelen@wisc.edu (608) 265-3280 3:12 – Total Time […]
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Posted on July 14, 2014
Empty nests: Wisconsin conservationists commemorate the passenger pigeons that once darkened our skies
One hundred years ago, a passenger pigeon named Martha died in a Cincinnati zoo. If she had been lonely, it was for good reason: She […]
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Posted on July 1, 2014
New UW-Madison MOOCs to focus on environmental and community themes
It was Aldo Leopold — the 20th century conservationist, father of wildlife management and former University of Wisconsin faculty member, who once said, “There are […]
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Posted on May 9, 2014
Wisconsin bats threatened by white nose syndrome – Audio
/RSS FeedDavid Drake, Associate Professor Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology UW College of Agricultural and Life Sciences ddrake2@wisc.edu (608) 890-0445 Wisconsin bats threatened by white […]
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Posted on May 1, 2014
Foxes among Badgers: A family of foxes makes its home on campus
There are foxes on campus. Big ones and little ones, a new family that started this spring. At sunset you might see as many as […]
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Posted on April 29, 2014
UW–Madison Styrofoam reuse and recycling program wins competition
A team of University of Wisconsin–Madison undergraduates — composed of three students from CALS and one from the College of Engineering — has won a […]