Protected areas are critical to mitigating extinction of species; however, they may also be in conflict with efforts to feed […]
Kenneth McFarland, emeritus greenhouse manager and lecturer in the UT Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, recently co-authored a paper […]
Stephanie Kivlin, an assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, coauthored a paper titled “Fungal aerobiota are not affected by […]
A paper describing the discovery of a new plant species, the Leatherleaf Tassel Rue (Trautvetteria fonticalcarea), was just published by […]
The Armsworth Lab has a new open-access publication out in Nature Communications: “Factoring economic costs into conservation planning may not […]
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the seminal Simberloff and Wilson island biogeography studies, the Bulletin for the Ecological […]
Adjunct Assistant Professor Ben Keck just published two articles, each describing a new species of fish that relied on specimens […]
Associate Professor Mike Blum has a new paper out in the journal Ecosphere this month, called “Socioecological disparities in New […]
The June 2017 issue of Natural History has a ½ page article featuring Adjunct Professor Todd Freeberg. The article reports […]
Sergey Gavrilets has coauthored a recent paper in PNAS called “Collective action and the evolution of social norm internalization.” Following […]
Finishing graduate student Michael Van Nuland (Schweitzer Lab) has a new paper out in Nature Ecology & Evolution with Joe […]
EEB Professor Sergey Gavrilets has a new paper out in Scientific Reports called “The evolution of extreme cooperation via shared […]
Marisol Sanchez-Garcia (PhD 2016), former Matheny Lab member and now a postdoc at Clark University, landed a paper on ectomycorrhizal […]
Kimberly Sheldon was recently featured in Entomology Today for her work on climate and thermal limits in beetles. This is […]
EEB graduate students know how to communicate their science! In Academic Year 2015-16, our 56 grad students published over 80 […]
A new paper by Gary McCracken and colleagues will be published online in the Royal Society journal Open Science on […]
Joe Bailey recorded a podcast with Functional Ecology Senior Editor Alan Knapp about the July issue of Functional Ecology. This […]
Jessica Welch (Simberloff and McCracken Labs) has a new paper out in Biological Conservation. The paper is based on the […]
Current graduate students Michael Van Nuland, Rachel Wooliver, Ian Ware, Alix Pfennigwerth, Liam Mueller (all in the Schweitzer and/ or […]
Quentin Read’s (PhD 2016) recent paper in Oikos has been highlighted as an “Editor’s Choice” article. The study challenges how […]
Prof. Joe Williams is the organizer of a special issue of the American Journal of Botany and lead author on […]
Brian Looney (Matheny Lab) has one of his Russula mushroom photos from Thailand on the cover of the January 2016 […]
Sam Borstein (O’Meara Lab) is a coauthor on a new article in Science called “A pharyngeal jaw evolutionary innovation facilitated […]
Congratulations to Gordon Burghardt – his new paper is getting press on Science Newsline and Phys.org! The senior author of […]
Associate Professor Paul Armsworth is featured in TN Today with a new paper in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment […]
The McCracken Lab has a new paper in the Journal of Wildlife Diseases (online first). Riley F. Bernard, Jeffery T. […]
The Matheny Lab has two new publications coming out this week, describing SIX new genera of fungi! Congratulations! Sanchez-Garcia et […]
PhD student Courtney Gorman (Bailey Lab), Jen Schweitzer, and Joe Bailey recently published an article in PLoS One that’s making […]
Dan Simberloff’s critique of the ‘novel ecosystem’ concept, recently published as an opinion piece in TREE, has been featured in […]
Sergey Gavrilets and collaborators have a new paper out in Molecular Ecology that made the cover of the journal. Congratulations! […]
Sergey Gavrilets and two colleagues published a study in the Quarterly Review of Biology on the biology of same-sex attraction, […]
EEB faculty Joe Williams and Brian O’Meara, together with former grad student Mackenzie Taylor, have a new article out in […]
Dr. Edward Schilling, Dr. Susan B. Farmer and graduate student Aaron Floden, have identified a brand-new species of trillium, Trillium […]
Graduate Student Rafael Zenni has a new paper in Ecology Letters, entitled “Rapid evolution and range expansion of an invasive […]
Sergey Gavrilets recently had paper on “altruistic bullies” come out in Nature Communications: http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2014/140326/ncomms4526/full/ncomms4526.html The work has been discussed in Time Magazine: […]
A new paper by Hollingsworth et al. has come out in BMC Evolutionary Biology that provides the most complete phylogeny […]
A new paper by Gorman et al. has come out in AoB Plants, with 11 graduate and undergraduate student authors […]
Michael Van Nuland, along with other EEB grad students and undergrads just published a paper in PLoS One resulting from […]
In 2012-2013, thirty-nine EEB grad students submitted progress reports (1st years do not submit a report). This is what they […]
A recent paper that Ben Keck and Darrin Hulsey of UTK co-authored was published in the Proceedings of the Royal […]
Alison Boyer, a new Research Assistant Professor in EEB, just published a paper in last week’s issue of Science. The […]
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