Two UW Environment faculty members contributed to a study in Nature Communications that found the countries most at risk for nonnative species invasions are the least well-equipped to deal with the threat.
Read more »Q&A: Phil Levin joins UW, The Nature Conservancy in new role
Based at the School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, Levin hopes to connect the dots across all programs to yield better conservation outcomes.
Read the full Q&A »Cougars could save lives by lowering vehicle collisions with deer
You would never guess it from their soft eyes and timid demeanor, but the swift-footed deer is North America’s most dangerous mammal to humans. New research from UW's Laura Prugh explains why.
Read more at UW Today »UW Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program champions storytelling to diversify conservation
The new cohort of Doris Duke Conservation Scholars at UW are on campus and ready to share their conservation stories.
Read more »Falling fish catches could mean malnutrition in the developing world
The world won’t be able to fish its way to feeding 10 billion people by midcentury, but a shift in management practices could save hundreds of millions of fish-dependent poor from malnutrition, according to a new analysis by researchers at Harvard, the University of Washington and other universities.
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