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Save the date! On April 22, Cambridge University's Andrew Balmford will deliver the Odum Lecture: Sustainable high-yield farming is essential for bending the curve of biodiversity loss. ‼️Please request accommodations by April 7. ecology.uga.edu/l304

Mark your calendars for our non-academic careers panel—hope to see you there!

Mackenzi Hallmark, grad student and Butler Fellow, works with farmers to improve water quality. "Farmers are on the front line of climate change, and they're the foundation of our society," Hallmark said. "If we don't have farmers, we don't have food." ecology.uga.edu/by7t

This Dawg Day of Giving, we’re #CallingAllDawgs to hunker down and plant seeds for a brighter tomorrow. On March 27, help the Odum School reach 100 gifts and $10,000 to support student research! ecology.uga.edu/11js #DawgDayofGiving #SupportScience #UGAEcology #EcoDawgs

Mark your calendars for an April 1 seminar with Jaap de Roode! Note the day (Tuesday), time (4 p.m.) and place (CEID conference room). Co-sponsored by CEID/Ecology. Hope to see you there!

Mark your calendars for our seminar next Wednesday—hope to see you there!

We are proud to announce that Dr. Pejman Rohani has been awarded a Creative Research Award! Read more at zurl.co/nRqZT. #UGAVetMed CIDER_UGA Odum School of Ecology (no longer monitored)

Join us next Tuesday! Agrivoltaics in the Southeast will address ecological, legal and social aspects of agrivoltaics and feature speakers including landowners, power providers, legal experts and more. Register now: ecology.uga.edu/dvf2

Mark your calendars for an Ecology/CEID-sponsored seminar next Tuesday—hope to see you there!

New research from Ecology's Sonia Altizer!

Mark your calendars for our seminar next Wednesday—hope to see you there!

Got plans for Earth Day? Why not join us for the Odum Lecture? "Sustainable high-yield farming is essential for bending the curve of biodiversity loss," by Cambridge University's Andrew Balmford. Hope to see you there!

🌟 ICON Spotlight: Sameera Gujarathi-Talati, PhD Candidate Integrative Conservation PhD Program Odum School of Ecology (no longer monitored) Her research shows environmental choices are shaped by structural forces—not just individual motivation. Congrats Sameera on recently defending your dissertation! #UGAICON #UGACICR #ICONSpotlights

Are common plants less susceptible to climate change? Not according to new research published in Science from UGA's Jill Anderson and Megan DeMarche, who modeled past, present and projected climatic tolerances for the wildflower Drummond’s rockcress. ecology.uga.edu/xxla

🐜 CAES alum and Odum School of Ecology (no longer monitored) postdoctoral researcher Haolin Zeng has found that a genetic variant in ants can shift the social structure of an entire colony - even if only a small group of workers carry the variant. 🔗 bit.ly/4jMvs1B

Do consumers prefer their water “purified,” “reused” or “recycled,” and how much are they willing to pay? New research from Ecology grad Megan Hopson puts a dollar value—for the first time—on consumers’ water preferences. ecology.uga.edu/fug3

The tiny Tapir Valley tree frog might live only in a 20-acre wetland in northern Costa Rica. Conservationists like master's student Valeria Aspinall are working to understand the 2-centimeter amphibian in order to protect it. ecology.uga.edu/1xr6

Valeria Aspinall was at the Tapir Valley Nature Preserve in northern Costa Rica the day an expert herpetologist declared that the tree frog living there is a distinct species, something that had not been recognized by science. Odum School of Ecology (no longer monitored) t.uga.edu/43QX52J

A chance meeting in Costa Rica with a Odum School of Ecology professor brought grad student, Valeria Aspinall, to Athens to continue her research and field work on the very rare and critically endangered Tlalocohyla celeste. t.uga.edu/43QX52J

It's Pollinator Week and that means we are celebrating all of the amazing insect research happening at UGA, including the Bee Lab, run by Dr. Lewis J. Bartlett! 🐝 t.uga.edu/4jYgVz9 🐝 Odum School of Ecology (no longer monitored) UGA College of Veterinary Medicine UGA Agricultural & Environmental Sciences