Lack of seasonal temperature variation in tropical mountains has led to species that are highly adapted to their narrow niches, creating the right conditions for new species to arise in these areas.
Researchers led by biology professor Cameron Ghalambor are launching a study of microgeographic adaptation strategies of island scrub-jays, North America's only island-endemic bird.
The Graduate Degree Program in Ecology celebrated its 25th anniversary earlier this month, which included events reflecting on the program’s past and future, student presentations, and a reception.
A three-minute timer loomed over 36 graduate students competing for a spot in the Vice President for Research Fellowship on Feb. 12.
Two early founders of GDPE, alumni and faculty will gather to mark the occasion. All are welcome.
Awardees are chosen from over 13,000 applicants and represent a wide range of scientific disciplines.