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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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Research News

Warnell dedicates Building 3 to Charles H. Wheatley

This is a recording of the seminar Ancient Fish, Modern Challenges: Gulf Sturgeon in the Apalachicola River by Dr. Adam Fox, Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia's Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources. The seminar was hosted on…

This is a recording of the "Linking conservation and military missions" seminar by Brent Widener, Environmental Division Chief at Fort Benning, Georgia. The seminar was hosted on Sept. 4, 2025, as part of the Warnell Seminar Series.

 

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Forestry Intern (2 positions available)

Seasonal, Temporary, Internship
2 positions available!
Wilmington, NC and Georgetown, SC,

DescriptionThe Forestry Intern will work in the Atlantic Region (North Carolina or South Carolina) alongside experienced forestry professionals, assisting with various projects that contribute to the stewardship of our natural resources. The intern will be responsible for a range of activities,…

Assistant Professor in Environmental Social Science

Full Time
Logan, Utah,

OverviewThe Department of Environment and Society (ENVS) at Utah State University (USU) invites applications by environmental social scientists for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. We welcome a variety of areas of scholarly expertise that build on or complement departmental strengths.…

Freshwater Macroinvertebrate Laboratory Technician (OPS Fish/Wildlife Technician)

Part Time, Seasonal, Temporary, Internship
7386 NW 71st St.
Gainesville, FL 32653,

Position Overview and Responsibilities:The incumbent will be responsible for laboratory processing of freshwater invertebrate samples collected from lakes, ponds, streams, and spring systems. Main duties encompass slide mounting of certain groups of aquatic invertebrates for identification,…