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Dr. Hallett is a recent alumnus (SNRE PhD ’17), working with the support of the Jacksonville Zoo, Z4, the UN, UF, and USAID in Guyana. Work What is your research about? My dissertation research was about jaguars. We… Read More
Annie is a recently-graduated SNRE MS student. She currently works for her WEC graduate adviser, Dr. Bob McCleery. Work What was your research on? My official master’s research was on small mammal communities in southern African savannahs, and… Read More
A Gainesville native and WEC alumnus, Dr. Matt Burgess (WEC PhD ‘17; SNRE MS ‘08; BS ZOO ‘99) is the coordinator of UF’s Unmanned Aerial Systems Research Program (UASRP) and works with multiple groups of stakeholders involved in… Read More
Seminar Title: The invasive cane toad in Australia: impacts, control & mitigation Dr. Sean Doody is an assistant professor at USFSP, working mainly with reptiles, but also amphibians, birds, and mammals. He currently works on a wide range… Read More
Gopher tortoises: A keystone species Did you know that Gopher Tortoise Day is next week on April 10? This day strives to bring awareness to this protected and threatened species in Florida in an effort to encourage their… Read More
by WEC 
Dr. Michael Allen gave a talk at WEC on March 2, 2018. Evaluating lionfish management strategies on the West Florida Shelf Seminar summary Red lionfish (Pterois volitans) have the potential to have heavy impacts on certain fish… Read More
Seminar Summary: Finding cause for optimism in avian conservation By: Molly Tuma “Sometimes it is hard to get out of bed” read the opening slide, accompanied by various article titles proclaiming in dramatic language the onset of earth’s… Read More
Seminar summary: Evaluating year-round seabird habitat needs in the Gulf of Mexico to improve oil pollution risk assessment and mitigation By: Bobbi Carpenter Dr. Juliet Lamb is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Rhode Island and is… Read More
Deepwater Horizon: Tragedy or Opportunity? A reflection on Dr. Larry Nielsen’s seminar. By Kelley Anderson The Deepwater Horizon BP Oil Spill is thought to be one of the worst environmental disasters in United States history. But was it… Read More
This is a summary of a talk Dr. Susan Walls gave on Monday, March 5th, 2018. Seminar Title: A Conservation Strategy for Recovery of Imperiled Flatwoods Salamanders By Robinson Botero-Arias Dr. Susan Walls is a research wildlife… Read More
