Amphibian diseases cost U.S. businesses an estimated $140 million annually. Now, the pet industry is working with university researchers, such as Drs. Matt Gray and Neelam Poudyal, to learn about…
Pet industry teams up with university researchers to learn about pathogens in the amphibian trade
Craig Harper shows how wild turkeys nest in various vegetation types in south-middle Tennessee
The UT School of Natural Resources professor shows examples of these vegetation types after a seven-year study conducted with fellow professor David Buehler at the University of Tennessee.
School of Natural Resources Forester helped transform West Tennessee bottomland field into forest
Trees and whiskey: celebrating a well-aged partnership spanning 25 years
Lynchburg, Tenn. –This year marks 25 years since the UT Tree Improvement Program and the Jack Daniel Distillery began a partnership to grow trees for reforestation. Last Thursday dozens of…
Forest Landowner Workshop: Do You Own Forest Land?
The workshop is Saturday, June 17 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dickson County UT Extension Office.
School of Natural Resources faculty members awarded by Tennessee Wildlife Federation
The Tennessee Wildlife Federation honored Drs. Allan Houston and David Mercker during its 58th annual Conservation Achievement Awards. Mercker was named the 2023 Conservation Communicator of the Year for his…
Step Outside Podcast: The Effectiveness of Park Revenue Sharing Policy to Reduce Park-People Conflict
Master’s student Sweta Dixit shares her research and analysis of the park revenue sharing policy in Nepal. She explains the current policy, its impact on local communities in national park…
Fisheries Assistant Professor and McClung Museum Curator’s work on freshwater mussels highlighted in academic journal
School of Natural Resources Assistant Fisheries Professor Augustin Engman joined Gerry Dinkins with the McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture and other researchers to survey 25 sites on Bayou…
Researchers with the School of Natural Resources use helicopter capture for deer monitoring study to collect data on COVID-19, Chronic Wasting Disease and other disease transmission
FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. — Crews flew a helicopter over the Ames AgResearch and Education Center in March to capture deer for a monitoring study conducted by faculty members of the…
Two School of Natural Resources students, alumnus awarded
The Herbert College of Agriculture recognized current Forestry and Wildlife and Fisheries students along with a School of Natural Resources alumnus at its awards reception in April. Wildlife and Fisheries…