UGA ecologists document two new species of bass
Sep 2025
Bartram’s and Altamaha bass are now officially distinct species, thanks to research led by Bud Freeman.
Spencer, Butler Fellowships awarded to new Odum grad students
Sep 2025
Two master’s students and one Ph.D. student join the Odum School of Ecology with fellowships.
University of Georgia, Spelman College and Georgia Gwinnett College to study knowledge community’s watershed health
Sep 2025
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.
Yes, killer bees are back. No, you shouldn’t panic.
Sep 2025
Lewis Bartlett provides insight on the return of Africanized or “killer” bees.
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.