Category: Natural Resources

How NRDI Are You?

by WEC
February 4, 2015

By Nia Haynes, WEC PhD Candidate The Natural Resources Diversity Initiative (NRDI) is a student run, faculty supported organization that works to introduce a diverse group of students from all disciplines to the natural resources field. We ... READ MORE

Category: Community Volunteers, Conservation, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Work & Life
Tags: Community Outreach, Natural Resources, Science, Student Organizations, Volunteering, Youth

A Canopy of Cameras: Studying Arboreal Mammal Activity in Peru

by WEC
January 28, 2015

By Rashidah H. Farid, M.S. Doctoral Student, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation University of Florida Email: rfarid@ufl.edu In Peru, the majority of the land is under some form of a hydrocarbon lease. Seventy-two percent of these ... READ MORE

Category: Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Teaching, Wildlife
Tags: Amazon, Camera Traps, Canopy, Mammals, Peru, Rainforest, South America, Wildlife Conservation

Susan Walker and Andres Novaro to visit University of Florida

by WEC
January 21, 2015

By Felipe Hernandez The working group of the Southern Cone Conservation Leadership Initiative is pleased to announce the visit of Dr. Susan Walker and Dr. Andrés Novaro to University of Florida. Both WEC alumni, they have lived ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, UF/IFAS Teaching, Wildlife
Tags: Event, Lecture, University Of Florida, WEC Department

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