BioBlitz brings volunteers to assess biodiversity on Rowen site

The Odum School partnered with the Rowen Foundation to inventory plant and animal life on a 2,000-acre tract in Gwinnett.

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Studying biofilm to find antimicrobial resistance in the Oconee watershed

Graduate student Tre’Shur Williams-Carter is tracking drug-resistance genes in Athens streams.

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Space invaders: New service-learning course equips students to fight invasive species

Students explore the impact of non-native species in Athens and beyond.

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EcoReach gets kids (and their parents) to connect with science

Odum School’s student-run outreach program embraces creepy, crawly, and sometimes gross themes to pique interest in ecology. 

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How much water is enough? UGA research helps balance needs for the Flint

The River Basin Center and American Rivers collaborate with local water utilities and others in South Metro Atlanta and Central Georgia to balance upstream needs for drinking water with downstream needs for wildlife, recreation and agriculture.

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Wildlife cameras capture critters from suburb to farm to forest

Residents across Athens are getting a peek at the wildlife in their own backyards.

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The tiniest patient: Teaching veterinarians to treat bees

Beekeepers need a prescription when hives get sick, but few veterinarians are qualified to treat bees. A new course at UGA will change that.

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University of Georgia, Spelman College and Georgia Gwinnett College to study knowledge community’s watershed health

The Odum School is part of an interdisciplinary research project focused on sustainable watershed development at a 2,000-acre site along Highway 316 in Gwinnett County, Georgia.

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Yes, killer bees are back. No, you shouldn’t panic.

Lewis Bartlett provides insight on the return of Africanized or “killer” bees.

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Mosquitos are more than a nuisance

A two-year study found high mosquito numbers in some Atlanta neighborhoods, showing how mosquitos can thrive in human-made environments.

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