Outdoor recreation Extension specialist Ronnie Cowan and lecturer Matt Hudson represented the UT School of Natural Resources at the Feather to Fork event held by The Sawbriar at Big South…
Helping introduce students to hunting at Feather to Fork
Step Outside: Alum Mallory Cogburn
Alum Mallory Cogburn (’20) traveled to Belize in July 2024 to help Adam Willcox, SNR research associate professor, instruct students for the course WFS 425 Tropical Ecology, Conservation and Field…
UT students take part in first-ever dove hunt
Sixteen students with no prior hunting experience got the opportunity to participate in their first dove hunt in a safe and educational environment on September 8. The Wildlife and Fisheries…
Two SNR Faculty Organize Global Disease Conference
Drs. Matt Gray and Deb Miller combined forces with Ghent University in Belgium to co-host the second Global Amphibian and Reptile Disease (GARD) Conference in Kuching, Malaysia in August 2024.…
SNR Professors David Buehler, Craig Harper publish findings from wild turkey project in south-middle Tennessee
Professors Buehler and Harper conducted the wild turkey project amid concerns over declining harvests.
Step Outside: MS Student Ellie Burken
Episode 29 of our Step Outside series features Wildlife and Fisheries Science MS student Ellie Burken. Her research focuses on the northern bobwhite population and spatial use dynamics across three…
UT students compete, place at 2024 The Wildlife Society Southeastern Student Wildlife Conclave
The UTK Wildlife and Fisheries Society placed fourth overall out of 20 schools in physical events at the Wildlife Conclave hosted by Murray State University from March 14-16. Eighteen students…
UTK Wildlife and Fisheries Society members, advisor win at TN Chapter of The Wildlife Society annual meeting
Students and their advisor shined at the Tennessee Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s annual meeting from March 6-8 at Paris Landing State Park. Jake Bones and Ellie Burken both won…
SNR faculty collaborate with TWRA, others on elk reproduction study
The UT School of Natural Resources worked with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF), and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to…
Retired SNR professor talks to Tennessean about black bears moving into Middle Tennessee
Emeritus Professor of Wildlife Science Michael Pelton spoke to the Tennessean about black bears expanding their range.