Improving Water Quality
Smoke on the Water: Fire Effects on Black Rails and Other Coastal Marsh Birds featuring Dr. Jim Cox and Heather Levy of the Stoddard Bird Lab at Tall Timbers Research Station (TTRS). Jim Cox heads up the Stoddard Bird Lab at TTRS. The focus of the award-winning lab ranges from assessing how fire management affects …
A panel of water resources professionals discuss their educational and professional paths, roles in the water resources field in Alabama, and the most pressing needs for water resources research in Alabama and beyond. Panelists include: Sandy Faulkner | Montgomery Water Works & Sanitary Sewer Board Chris Johnson | Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) Tom …
Impacts of Invasive Wild Pigs, Sus scrofa, on Water Quality and Wetland Ecosystem Health featuring Auburn University's Elizabeth Bradley. Registration is free and required: https://auburn.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sc-6spj4pG9Tr5agIBM5LMj6qA0VqR8Iq Elizabeth A. Bradley is a PhD student in Dr. Graeme Lockaby’s lab at Auburn University’s School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences. She received her BS in Biology with High-Distinguished Honors …
There is incredible biodiversity in the state of Alabama - including freshwater snails, mussels, fish, and turtles. However, much of our biodiversity remains enigmatic. One group of organisms we lack critical information about are freshwater red macroalgae. Though rarely truly red in color, they provide food and habitat for macroinvertebrates and may serve as indicators …
Perceptions, Risk, and Reality of Septic System Impacts on Water Resources featuring Dr. Ann Ojeda. Dr. Ojeda is an Assistant Professor in the Auburn University College of Science and Mathematics' Department of Geosciences. Ojeda's research is the intersection of geology, environmental science, and human health, particularly, concerning the nature of toxic organic contaminants in the …
Catching Frogs and Trapping Hogs - A Story of Water and Wildlife featuring Dr. Wesley Anderson. Dr. Anderson is an Assistant Professor in the Auburn University School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences and Extension Specialist with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) Forestry and Wildlife Sciences Unit. He is an expert in wildlife damage management, …
A monthly series on the major river basins of Alabama featuring Dr. Bill Deutsch, author of Alabama Rivers: A Celebration & Challenge. This Basin Talk will explore the Tennessee River Basin.
