Tag: Biology
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Spawning run presents opportunity to study northern pike | WLUK
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SUAMICO (WLUK) — A popular sport fish is on the move in the waters of Northeast Wisconsin. The northern pike spawning run is underway in some areas. Last year, the pandemic stalled research efforts at the site in Suamico, but this spring, crews are back in the field.Over the past eight years, a fyke net…
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City Courting National Estuarine Research Reserve Project | Door County Pulse
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is currently scouting a site for the NERR, and Mayor David Ward said it’s come down to three candidates: Green Bay, Marinette and Sturgeon Bay. Source: CITY COURTING NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE PROJECT | Door County Pulse
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UW-Green Bay Leading Regional Efforts to Locate National Estuarine Research Reserve on Green Bay
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Public kick-off event is April 12 (and again April 15) Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, in partnership with local and national agencies, is leading efforts to recognize local waters as a national reserve—an important next step in the region’s 30-plus-year effort to protect one of the largest surface freshwater systems on earth. Upon…
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Prof. Brian Merkel guest in Focus Fox Valley Podcast
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Professor Brian Merkel is featured as a guest in the Focus Fox Valley Podcast with Hayley Tenpas. Source: Focus Fox Valley with Hayley Tenpas 03/04/21 | Woodwork Podcast Network
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Faculty note: Prof. Patrick Forsythe assists Australian research in publication involving amphibian breeding
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Associate Prof. Patrick Forsythe (Biology) teamed-up with researchers from the University of Wollongong (School of Earth, Atmospheric and Life Sciences) in Australia to better understand the reproductive behavior of male and female red-backed toadlets. The research was published in the most recent issue of Behaviour. The site includes the abstract. The relative influence of climatic…
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Video COVID-19 Why it Matters: Part 16, Will the vaccine protect against new variants?
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This video series features UW-Green Bay’s Immunologist Brian Merkel on COVID-19 and Why it Matters. This series empowers viewers with knowledge to help them navigate through the pandemic. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs…
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Prof. Forsythe article is now available online
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Prof. Patrick Forsythe is co-author of the article Recolonization of lake whitefish river spawning ecotypes and estimates of riverine larval production in Green Bay, Lake Michigan. See the abstract.
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UW-Green Bay Students Searching Soil For The Next Antibiotics | Wisconsin Public Radio
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This week students at UW-Green Bay join others around the country and around the world, sharing results of studying soil in a common course they’ve all been taking, looking at developing new antibiotics for the public. Source: UW-Green Bay Students Searching Soil For The Next Antibiotics | Wisconsin Public Radio
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Reminder: You are welcome to attend the Tiny Earth Winter Symposium
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In addition to celebrating the research efforts of students around the world including our own UW-Green Bay students, this year’s Tiny Earth Winter Symposium, Dec. 14-15 via ZOOM is focused on public health emergencies and the inequities associated with them. A panel of experts will convene on the second day of the symposium (December 15)…