Spring 2026 Seminar Schedule
Spring 2026 Seminar Schedule
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February 6, 2026
February 6, 2026
Voyageurs Wolf Project: insights from a decade of research in northern Minnesota, USA
Voyageurs Wolf Project: insights from a decade of research in northern Minnesota, USA
Dr. Joseph Bump
Dr. Joseph Bump
Professor, UMN Dept of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology
February 13, 2026
February 13, 2026
Quantitative learning and literacy in ecology: Reflections and future directions
Quantitative learning and literacy in ecology: Reflections and future directions
Dr. William Kay
Dr. William Kay
Lecturer, Cardiff University
February 20, 2026
February 20, 2026
Lake Steward; Protecting Our Lakes One Shoreline at a Time.
Lake Steward; Protecting Our Lakes One Shoreline at a Time.
Lily Carr
Lily Carr
Lake Steward Program Coordinator, MN Lakes and Rivers
February 27, 2026
February 27, 2026
Ancient Fishes Conservation and Modern Science Communication
Ancient Fishes Conservation and Modern Science Communication
Dr. Solomon David
Dr. Solomon David
Assistant Professor, UMN Dept of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology
March 6, 2026
March 6, 2026
We Need To Talk... About Graphs
We Need To Talk... About Graphs
Dr. Alex Bajcz
Dr. Alex Bajcz
Quantitative Ecologist, Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center
March 20, 2026
March 20, 2026
Natural Resources Management at Three Rivers Park District
Natural Resources Management at Three Rivers Park District
Jami Markle
Jami Markle
Director of Natural Resources, Three Rivers Park District
March 27, 2026
March 27, 2026
From carbon sequestration to algae blooms: remote lakes as sentinels of global change
From carbon sequestration to algae blooms: remote lakes as sentinels of global change
Dr. Adam Heathcote
Dr. Adam Heathcote
Senior Director of the Department of Water and Climate Change and the St. Croix Watershed Research Station at the Science Museum of Minnesota
April 3, 2026
April 3, 2026
Minnesota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit: Nearly 40 years of research
Minnesota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit: Nearly 40 years of research
Dr. Lynn Waterhouse and Dr. David Fulton
Dr. Lynn Waterhouse and Dr. David Fulton
Research Scientists, US Geological Survey
April 10, 2026
April 10, 2026
Life in Decaying Wood: The Diversification and Conservation of Bess Beetles (Coleoptera: Passalidae) in the Neotropics
Life in Decaying Wood: The Diversification and Conservation of Bess Beetles (Coleoptera: Passalidae) in the Neotropics
Dr. Cristian Beza-Beza
Dr. Cristian Beza-Beza
Assistant Professor, UMN Dept of Entomology
April 17, 2026
April 17, 2026
Restoring prairie and savannah in human landscapes: stories of butterfly conservation in Minnesota
Restoring prairie and savannah in human landscapes: stories of butterfly conservation in Minnesota
Dr. Emilie Snell-Rood
Dr. Emilie Snell-Rood
Professor, UMN Dept of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior
April 24, 2026
April 24, 2026
My vision for trumpeter swans in Minnesota becomes reality
My vision for trumpeter swans in Minnesota becomes reality
Carrol Henderson
Carrol Henderson
Retired, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
May 1, 2026
May 1, 2026
The environmental implications of prion disease
The environmental implications of prion disease
Dr. Stuart Lichtenberg
Dr. Stuart Lichtenberg
Research Manager, Minnesota Prion Research and Outreach Center, University of Minnesota
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