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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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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Chad Bolding stands in suit in front of tall grasses

Chad Bolding named Warnell associate dean for research

Chad Bolding, professor and Langdale Endowed Chair in the Harley Langdale Jr. Center for Forest Business, was named associate dean for research, effective Jan.

Seminar: Zombies! Invasives! Vampires! Fungi! Arthropod Symbioses that Inspire Biotechnology

This is a recording of the seminar “Zombies! Invasives! Vampires! Fungi! Arthropod symbioses that inspire biotechnology" by Dr. Brian Lovett, Chief Data Officer at Stand Up for Science, and insect pathologist and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Cornell…

Seminar: Using Human Dimensions Research to Advance Conservation, Natural Resource Management, and Adaptation to Global Change

This is a recording of the seminar “Using Human Dimensions Research to Advance Conservation, Natural Resource Management, and Adaptation to Global Change" by Dr. Zhao Ma, Professor of Natural Resource Social Science from the Department of Forestry and…

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SC Habitat Specialist

Full Time
Columbia, South Carolina,

Overview: This position is part of a partnership between Pheasants and Quail Forever (QF), The Longleaf Alliance, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), and The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) and several other agencies. Under the direction of the Quail Forever SC…

Summer 2026 Greenhouse Assistant

Seasonal, Temporary, Internship
Athens, GA,

Whitehall Research Greenhouse at Whitehall ForestJob Summary:The greenhouse assistants help keep the greenhouse running smoothly by watering plants, general greenhouse upkeep and cleaning, basic facility monitoring, and some general plant care such as fertilizing and pruning.Schedule: 10 hours…

Seasonal Environmental Education Specialist/Camp Counselor

Seasonal, Temporary, Internship
Athens, GA,

Job Responsibilities:- Instruct ecology-based summer camps for various ages- Plan, coordinate and co-teach, providing structure and funSchedule:- Employment will be from May 21 to July 29- Camp runs from June 1-5, 8-12, 15-18, and July 6-10, 13-17, 20-24- The time commitment for each day is from 8…
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