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…
Step Outside: Riley Rines on summer roost selection for tricolored bats and Southeastern myotis
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…
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…
UTK Wildlife and Fisheries Society members place at Southeastern Student Conclave
Four students in the UTK Wildlife and Fisheries Society won awards during the 2025 Southeastern Student Conclave at UT Martin from March 27-29. AnnaGrace Cunningham and Clair Epling took second…
Students, employers network at first SNR Career Fair
The School of Natural Resources held its first career fair on March 11 in the new ANR building. Sixteen natural resource-related employers, including private and public sector companies, attended the…
Three-peat: UTK Wildlife and Fisheries Society named Best Student Subunit Award
The Wildlife and Fisheries Society received the Best Student Subunit Award for the third year in a row at the Southern Division of the American Fisheries Society annual meeting. It…
Wildlife and Fisheries Society wins student chapter of the year award for the second year in a row
The UTK Wildlife and Fisheries Society received the 2024 Student Chapter of the Year award at the 78th Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Annual Conference from Dec. 9-13…
Professor Matt Gray featured in The Keeper magazine
The latest issue of The Keeper magazine features Professor Matt Gray and a project he is leading to investigate pathogen movement in the pet amphibian trade. “Fighting the Frog Fungus”…
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…
