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Article ItemAspiring wildlife filmmaker wraps up as co-host of children's tv program , article
Clark DeHart of Blacksburg, Va., who graduated in December 2013 with a degree in wildlife science, is not only following his dream career in wildlife conservation filmmaking, he has also received two Telly Awards while a part of the multiple award winning children’s TV series “Aqua Kids.”
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Article ItemAlum debuts novel , article
Chris Kohler professor emeritus of zoology at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, turned from scientific writing to fiction for his first novel.
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Article ItemGlobal Change Center confronts environmental problems , article
The college is a vital partner in the university’s new Global Change Center, based in the Fralin Life Science Institute.
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Article ItemCollege ranked No. 1 by USA Today! , article
USA Today College recently ranked Virginia Tech as the nation’s best for studying natural resources and conservation.
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Article ItemMonitoring, protecting bats critical as millions perish , article
Since 2006, white-nose syndrome has caused the deaths of more than 6 million bats in North America. A number of species it affects are endangered or proposed for protection.
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Article ItemOutstanding graduates , article
Congratulations to our outstanding graduates: Allison Moser, senior; Kayla Davis, master’s; Anne Hilborn, doctorate.
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Article ItemMoser studies rare cottontail for ACC Fellowship , article
Senior wildlife conservation major Allison Moser of Ashburn, Virginia, spent the summer in the mountains of Roan, North Carolina, studying the Appalachian cottontail, a rare rabbit species, under an ACC Creativity and Innovation Fellowship.
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Article ItemPromotions and tenure , article
The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors has granted several college faculty promotions and approvals for tenure.
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Article ItemEar-stones provide clues to researchers studying migratory habits of Amazonian fish species , article
Ear-stones, or otoliths, growth and form rings each year that can be read in a similar way as a tree's rings.
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Article ItemCamera-trap research paves the way for global monitoring networks , article
A team of researchers from universities, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations all over the world compiled camera-trap data from 12 countries to evaluate impacts on 96 carnivore species, ranging from Arctic foxes to Sumatran tigers.
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Article ItemWarren receives Cross Alumni Leadership Award , article
Robert J. “Bob” Warren received the Gerald H. Cross Alumni Leadership Award from the Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation and the college’s Leadership Institute.
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Article ItemStudents speak to Ut Prosim Society , article
Students Tyneshia Griffin and Lindsay Wentzel represented the college at this year’s Ut Prosim Society Celebration.
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Article ItemOrth collects two university awards , article
Donald J. Orth was honored with both the university’s Diggs Teaching Scholars Award and William E. Wine Achievement Award.
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Article ItemLimited water resources may post threats to wildlife and humans in dryland Africa , article
In sensitive dryland regions where surface water resources are scarce, limiting the access of elephants and other wildlife to water through human development can impact water quality and, potentially, human health, researchers report in the journal PLOS ONE.
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Article ItemGrad student works to preserve endangered flying squirrels , article
Realizing that the tiny northern flying squirrel depends upon red spruce trees, scientists from government agencies and nonprofit organizations have been protecting and restoring landscapes that support the once-plentiful tree and releasing suppressed trees as well as planting seedlings in the central Appalachian Mountains.
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