WELCOME to the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University. We strongly believe that natural resources and environment are vital to the future of humanity.
The faculty, staff and students in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife strive to meet the global challenges that threaten the sustainability of Earth’s ecosystems.
Through our renowned and distinguished education, research, and outreach programs, we empower students and stakeholders with the knowledge, skills and tools needed to safeguard our natural heritage and promote quality of life for all.
Who will make a difference for the rivers, the lakes, the land?
For the fish, the wildlife, the environment?
WE WILL!
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News
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Panda success may show up in major US/China sustainability science summit
Published on July 25, 2022
MSU professor's research collaborations that helped move pandas from endangered status has applications for major US-China summit. -
2022 CANR Alumni Association scholarship recipients announced
Published on June 7, 2022
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Alumni Association awards scholarships to students who are well-rounded in their academic and non-academic pursuits and have a vision for their future career. -
MSU-led effort spawns creation of new migratory freshwater fish database
Published on May 18, 2022
Scientists cataloged the life histories of 1,250 North American migratory fish species to help natural resources managers make more-informed conservation decisions. -
Global food trade research upends assumptions about how biodiversity fares
Published on May 12, 2022
Examining the complexities of global food trade and the impacts of biodiversity hotspots. -
Save the umbrella for a rainy day: an alternative way forward for conservation
Published on May 10, 2022
PhD student and EEB Digital Fellow Beth Gerstner explores new ways to shape conservation beyond the cute and fuzzy
Featured In the News
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PFAS Report: MSU professor offers highlights of CDC guidance
Published on July 28, 2022 by MSU Today
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"The sea cucumber can be finished": they warn about the overfishing of this species in Mexico
Published on July 14, 2022 by Telemundo
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MSU students help peregrine falcons take flight
Published on June 22, 2022 by MSU Today
Check out the above live video feed of a peregrine falcon nesting box installed atop Spartan Stadium in early 2022 by MSU Fisheries and Wildlife Club, an undergraduate organization of Fisheries and Wildlife students.