Our natural resources and environment are vital to our future. Faculty and staff in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife strive to meet the global challenges that threaten the sustainability of our ecosystems. We empower our students and our stakeholders with the knowledge needed to ensure our natural heritage and a high quality of life. We accomplish this through our renowned and distinguished education, research and outreach programs.
Faculty Position OPEN: Boone and Crockett Club Professor of Wildlife Conservation and Policy
Michigan researchers seek greenhouse gas controls Scientists urge advocacy for environment. Read more about Dr. Nelson's work.
Lampreys are sucking the life out of Michigan's waterways. Read more.
Visit The Birding Life - Observations on birds, birding and descriptions of the natural history adventures of a birding biologist/naturalist by FW Alum Vincent Cavalieri.
Environmental Ethics Topic of Endowmed Lecture Series. Dr. Michael Nelson to speak on on "Wolf, Moose, Philosopher: Environmental Ethics and the Isle Royale Wolf-Moose Project" and "American Indian Environmental Ethics: Accessing, Assessing and Abstracting"
Pheromones in River Traps attract Sea Lampreys. Learn more about Dr. Weiming Li's 10-year research project.
FW alum in the news - Transmitters help researchers understand duck population decline.
Dr. Michael Nelson and Colleagues Investigate Bone Deformities Linked to Inbreeding in Wolves of Isle Royale. For more information, also click here
Fisheries biologist Jim Diana named new Michigan Sea Grant Director
Michigan DNR Biologist Al Stewart (MSU FW Alum) Awarded High Honor
Check out the fifth issue of Fisheries & Wildlife SPOTLIGHT magazine!
"Chemical successfully lures love-sick lampreys to traps" by Dr. Weiming Li.
"A decaying water system leaves the nation vulnerable" by Dr. Joan Rose.
Bruggeman awarded $1.8 million from Department of Defense for Landscape Equivalency Analysis (LEA) research on military lands in the U.S. Southeast. Read more...
Check out the results of the Graduate Student Organization Photo Contest by clicking here.
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