In this episode of Step Outside, we speak with PhD student Ash Cable about her research to identify habitat needs of female tri-colored bats and to determine if this species is being affected by environmental contaminants.
Step Outside: Identifying Habitat Needs of Female Tri-Colored Bats
Berckmans Joins UTIA’s Precision Livestock Farming Team
World-renowned Scientist To Help Shape Research Direction
Seed Planted for Franklin to Be First-ever Certified Smart Yard Community in Tennessee
Current Pilot Program Underway, Set to Expand Statewide
UT Extension Receives Grants for COVID-19 and Other Vaccine Education
USDA, CDC and Cooperative Extension Team to Support Communication Nationwide
UTIA Announces June 2021 Field Days and Educational Seminars
Five Events, Three Occurring In Person, Will Showcase UTIA Research and Extension
Frequency-dependent Transmission of Bsal in Eastern Newts
Newly published paper addresses transmission of the pathogen Bsal and how mathematical models are used to predict how the pathogen would spread among eastern newts.
Tennessee Plant Sciences Faculty Receive Award for COVID-19 Communication
Southern Region of the American Society for Horticultural Science Recognizes Timely Extension Publication
How Hemp and CBD Can Impact Animal Health
Scientists Across the Nation to Discuss Impacts During Virtual Conference May 18-19
UT Extension Highlights National Nutrition Month
Guidelines to Personalize Your Plate and Enjoy Nutritious Meals
PLOS Pathogens: Temperature affects susceptibility of newts to skin-eating fungus
Eastern newt populations in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada are at greatest risk of infection with a new skin-eating fungus, Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal), according to a study published February 18 in the open-access journal PLOS Pathogens by Matthew Gray of the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, and colleagues.