In the News

• Gopher tortoise on ESA wait list for protection (Aiken Standard, 26 July 2011)
• Species-rich stream unaffected by DOE Aiken Standard, 18 July 2011
• Ecology lab gets honor (Augusta Chronicle, 18 May 2011)
• Researchers use wildlife to track radioactive clean-up (GPB News, 11 Apr. 2011)
• Scientists find climate change affects amphibian breeding (UGA Columns, 9 Feb. 2011)
• Testing toxic cleanups, one gator at a time (USA Today, 2 Feb. 2011)
• Weather changes affect wildlife (Augusta Chronicle, 18 Dec. 2010)
• J.D. Lever students meet some local critters (Aiken Standard, 15 Nov. 2010)
• SREL: No pythons yet (Aiken Standard, 22 Sep. 2010)
• Bristol County Agricultural High School gives 'threatened' turtles a head start in life (Taunton Daily Gazette, 16 Sep. 2010)
• Rare Blanding's to be released in the spring (Sun Chronicle, 15 Sep. 2010)
• Gibbons wins herpetology award (Aiken Standard, 10 Aug. 2010)
• Ecologist selected for Wetlands Award (Aiken Standard, 15 May 2010)
• Record nine faculty members named AAAS Fellows (UGA Columns, 19 January 2010)
• Nine faculty members named fellows (Athens Banner-Herald, 20 Dec. 2009)
• Scientists convene at SRS ecology lab this week (Augusta Chronicle, 17 Nov. 2009)
• From atoms to ecosystems: $2.6 million federal stimulus grant will bring new jobs, research projects to SREL (University of Georgia Columns, 2 Nov. 2009)
• Non-native snakes getting grip on Southeast (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 1 Nov. 2009)
  
• Cover article: Multiyear multiple paternity and mate fidelity in the American alligator, Alligator mississippiensis (Molecular Ecology, Nov. 2009)
  
• Alligators surprisingly monogamous (MSNBC, 16 Oct. 2009)
  
• The high fidelity of alligator love (Nature Files, 15 Oct. 2009)
  
• Loyal alligators display mating habits of birds (Science Daily, 8 Oct. 2009)
  
• New book discusses lizards, crocodilians of Southeast (Aiken Standard, 6 Oct. 2009)
  
• Cover article: Effects of timber harvest on amphibian populations (BioScience, Oct. 2009)
  
• SRS and research on environment (Aiken Standard, 21 Sep. 2009)
  
• Deep forest rebounds from Hugo (The State, 6 September 2009)
• Crowds get up close and personal with animals (Aiken Standard, 9 Aug. 2009)
  
• House passes research parks bill (Aiken Standard, 23 Jul. 2009)
  
• Florida's python plague spreading north? (CBS News, 24 Jun. 2009)
  
• Burmese pythons slithering across South? (MSNBC, 24 Jun. 2009)
  
• Huge Burmese pythons released in South Carolina snake pit (Fox News, 24 Jun. 2009)
  
• Scientists stress importance of parks (Aiken Standard, 9 Jun. 2009)