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Study the ecology and health of waterways—whether that's a pond, lake, river, or ocean. With Georgia's variety of habitat and aquatic life, students learn from a variety of experiences and ecosystems.

Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Study the ecology and health of waterways—whether that's a pond, lake, river, or ocean. With Georgia's variety of habitat and aquatic life, students learn from a variety of experiences and ecosystems.

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A Commitment to our Natural World.

How will our students change the world? Our programs explore the ways our forests, waterways, soils, and animals can thrive. Choose from these areas: 

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This is a recording of the "Connecting Human and Environmental Histories in Mediterranean Tree-Ring Records" seminar by Dr. Brita Lorentzen, assistant professor at UGA Department of Anthropology. The seminar was hosted on Feb. 6, 2025 as part of the…

This is a recording of the "Everybody loves a big, old tree, right?: Then why can't my job be easy?" seminar by Dr. Sarah Adloo, Executive Director of the Old-growth Forest Network. The seminar was hosted on Jan. 30, 2025 as part of the Warnell Seminar…

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Fuels Reduction Technician

Seasonal, Temporary, Internship
Quincy, CA,

POSITION: Fuels Reduction TechnicianPrimary roles – Perform day-to-day project work including fuels and forest health, ecosystem restoration, environmental compliance, and watershed health projects.Type – Seasonal Full TimeLocation – Quincy, CA INTRODUCTIONThis opportunity is for a Fuels…

Postdoctoral Fellow II in Quantitative Ecology

Assistantship
The position will ideally be located in Logan, UT, on the main campus of Utah State University, but fully remote-work will be considered for exceptional candidates within the U.S.,

Position SummaryWe seek a Postdoctoral Fellow II in Quantitative Ecology to join the 2025-2027 Future of Species Range Shifts cohort as part of the Climate Adaptation Postdoctoral (CAP) Fellows Program, hosted by the U.S. Geological Survey Climate Adaptation Science Centers. This postdoctoral…

PhD Assistantship – Channel Catfish stocking (OK)

Assistantship
Stillwater, OK,

Job Description:  Research on the fate of stocked Channel Catfish in river systems is sparse, but current studies suggest that stocked fish emigrate far downstream, up to 100 km, soon after stocking. At the Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area, a 10-km stretch of river is managed…