Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology
Education
Engaging students in integrated teaching, research and outreach programs to create skillful thought leaders in the field.
Research
Leading the discovery and dissemination of knowledge in conservation of biodiversity and natural resource management.
Conservation
Collecting evidence of biodiversity, ecological change and life history of vertebrates and invertebrates in Texas, the U.S. and the world.
Sep
27
Five-State Beef Conference
Ochiltree County Expo Center, 402 Expo Drive, Perryton
Sep
28
Evocative Objects: Still Life Painting in Texas
Stark Art Gallery, Memorial Student Center MSC 1110
Sep
28
Talent, Technology, & Technique
Forsyth Galleries MSC 2428
Departmental News and Updates
Saving the Great Plains with prescribed fire, mixed grazing
The Prairie Project focuses on research, extension and education Rangelands in the Great Plains, and the ranchers who depend on them, are losing battles against…
Texas A&M bird collection influences the future of ornithology, conservation
Each time Gary Voelker opens a drawer inside rows of crisp white cabinets represents an unveiling of sorts. Solemn beauty lies inside. Curated winged fragments…
Rangeland Systems volume edited by David D. Briske receives 500,000 chapter downloads since publication in April 2017
Rangeland Systems: Processes, Management and Challenges provides an unprecedented synthesis of the current status of scientific and management knowledge regarding global rangelands and the major…
Lacher retires from dual roles at Texas A&M
Thomas Lacher, Ph.D., director of Texas A&M’s Center for Coffee Research and Education, CCRE, and professor for over 20 years in the Department of Ecology and Conservation…
Winemiller and Winemiller summarize peacock bass in recently published book
Kirk O. Winemiller, PhD, University Distinguished Professor and Interim Department Dead in the Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology, Leslie C. Kelso Winemiller, PhD, Instructional…
Light receives 2021 Accountability, Climate and Equity Award
Jessica Light, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Curator of Mammals in the Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology received the 2021 Accountability, Climate and Equity, ACE,…
Conway lab research yields new insight on Danionella, an emerging model in the neurosciences
Research model featured on Developmental Dynamics cover A recently published paper by Kevin Conway, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Curator of Ichthyology, highlights the Danionella vertebrate…
McCloy receives 2021 Ecological Society of America Graduate Student Policy Award
Texas A&M Ph.D. student joins 2021 GSPA cohort Michael McCloy, a third-year Ph.D. student in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Interdisciplinary Program at Texas A&M…