2025 UGA Presidential Graduate Fellow Award
Sep 2025
Ecology grad students Karin Ebey and Katherine McFerrin earned UGA’s most prestigious fellowship award for incoming doctoral students.
Odum’s mentor program connects its undergrad community
Aug 2025
The Odum School Undergraduate Mentor Program (OSUMP) pairs experienced undergrads with newer students in mentor-mentee relationships that benefit both.
Summer jobs: Faculty, students use break to hit the field
Aug 2025
Grad student Aurora Fowler is featured in a photo essay about summer field work from UGA’s Office of Research.
Ecology professor explores how and why forests change
Aug 2025
Nina Wurzburger investigates forests from below.
Byers named Martha Odum Professor
Aug 2025
Jeb Byers is the second Ecology faculty member to be named the Martha Odum Distinguished Professor of Ecology.
Scientists identify high viral loads, mite resistance as key factors in recent honey bee losses
Aug 2025
Lewis Bartlett discusses the causes and impacts of the unprecedented 2024-25 honey bee losses.
Wormsloe Fellows to study invasive, threatened species along Georgia’s coast
Jul 2025
Doctoral student Daniel Gilley was awarded a Wormsloe Fellowship to continue his research on the foraging patterns of honeybees.
A dire response
Jul 2025
Ecology alumna Beth Shapiro (BS/MS ’99), chief science officer for Colossal Biosciences, helped clone the extinct dire wolf.
Annual Ecological Society meeting draws researchers from UGA
Jul 2025
Seventeen student and faculty researchers from Odum School of Ecology and other colleges and schools will represent the University of Georgia at the 2025 Ecological Society of America conference to
Rainbow parrotfish may be behind coral bleaching in part of the Florida Keys
Jul 2025
New research by Bill Fitt reveals that more than 1 in 3 corals in Buttonwood Sound frequented by parrotfish were bleached.