The Healthy Trade Institute and UT partner to launch nationwide Herp Adoption Program
UT Tree Improvement Program signs new agreement with USDA
The UT Tree Improvement Program (UT-TIP) entered into a new agreement with the USDA Forest Service to conserve and improve hardwood resources of the southern Appalachian region. The agreement outlines…
Step Outside: Riley Rines on summer roost selection for tricolored bats and Southeastern myotis
Master’s student and graduate teaching assistant Riley Rines spent the 2024 summer in the West Gulf Coastal Plain of Arkansas researching tricolored and Southeastern myotis bat roost selection for a…
Identifying freshwater fish in Puerto Rico
The new publication, Freshwater and Diadromous Fishes of Puerto Rico, focuses on identifying native and non-native fish species found in freshwater environments in Puerto Rico. Augustin Engman, assistant professor in…
Fulbright award recipient gives update from Indonesia
SNR alum David Holdridge is investigating the link between the palm oil industry with the reclamation of abandoned surface tin mines in Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia after receiving the Fulbright…
Step Outside: Brittnany Graham on walleye research at Watts Bar Reservoir
Graduate teaching assistant and master’s student Brittnany Graham spoke about the Watts Bar walleye project she’s working on with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and how anglers can help with…
Chytrid 101: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention from Dr. Matt Gray
Bear relocation study highlighted in Word from the Smokies column
Word from the Smokies: For bears, relocation is ‘no happily ever after,’ focuses on research by adjunct associate professor Joe Clark and research specialist Kristin Botzet.
SNR professor takes students to Smokies for salamander sampling
Professor Matt Gray took students in his Amphibian Ecology Conservation class to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to capture salamanders. The group disinfected their shoes to kill any pathogens…
Step Outside: Adam Willcox on Sustainable Hunting Research
Data collected by SNR research associate Adam Willcox almost 30 years ago is part of a new extensive study that focuses on wild animal hunting patterns in African tropical forests.…
