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Avoid eating sea turtle meat if you want to cut toxic heavy metals from your diet
Research suggests that public health campaigns could be the solution to sea turtle conservation.
Elephants may have names for each other, study suggests
Michael Pardo, an affiliate for Colorado State University’s Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, shares his research on a groundbreaking new study which explains how wild African elephants are capable of communicating.
Waterhole superspreaders: Cattle can spread disease to wildlife at water sources
As climate change drives higher temperatures and water scarcity, disease transmission between livestock and wildlife at shared resources is on the rise. Colorado State University research suggests that resource management and parasite treatment can help mitigate parasite transmission between cattle and wild herbivores.
Study: Light pollution is luring birds to cities – and sometimes to their deaths
In the largest study of its kind, scientists used weather radar data to map bird stopover density in the United States and found that artificial light is a top indicator of where birds will land.
The sound of injustice: Inequitable urban noise impacts people, wildlife
Colorado State University acoustic ecologists found that redlined, or marginalized, communities have more and louder urban noise, which has been linked to negative consequences for people and wildlife.
Warner College calls for transdisciplinary proposals following first round of awards
Dean A. Alonso Aguirre supports transdisciplinary work in the Warner College of Natural Resources with new research and travel grants.
Warner alum reconnects with Ram family in Japan
The connections created at Colorado State University take graduates far beyond their time as students. While attending the 10th International Charr symposium in Nikko, Japan last month, Yoichiro Kanno and Kurt Fuasch, faculty in the Department of Fish, Conservation Biology, struck up a coincidental conversation with Warner College alumnus, Motohiro Hasegawa.
CSU research team finds sexual harassment in U.S. ecology and evolution graduate programs disproportionally affects students with marginalized identities
In a survey of 782 graduate students from 94 U.S. ecology and evolutionary biology programs, a Colorado State University research team found that nearly 40% had been sexually harassed during their graduate program.
Outstanding WCNR Graduate: Christian Narby, Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Biology
Christian Narby grew up in the small mountain town of Basalt, Colorado surrounded by public lands and abundant wildlife. Throughout his childhood, Narby developed a deep fascination with the natural world.
Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology alumnus working dream job at Denver Zoo
The COVID-19 pandemic complicated the lives of many college students. Ben Thomas, Warner College of Natural Resources alumnus, was no exception. Amidst the pandemic in May 2020, Thomas graduated with a B.S. in Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology.