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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MSU AgBioResearch names new assistant director for natural resources
Published on November 5, 2019
Dana Infante has been named Michigan State University AgBioResearch’s assistant director for natural resources, effective Nov. 1, 2019.
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Citizen scientists make big impact on big data
Published on October 30, 2019
Collecting large amounts of data for long-term and large-scale research projects can be a burdensome task, but research from Michigan State University shows that citizen science programs can help fill the data gap.
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MSU graduate students awarded Humphrys, Rose fellowships for water research
Published on October 30, 2019
Seven Michigan State University graduate students who are passionate about and dedicated to solving Great Lakes and global water challenges were recently awarded fellowships.
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Professor Daniel Hayes Receives Excellence in Fisheries Education Award
Published on October 23, 2019
Daniel Hayes received the Excellence in Fisheries Education Award at the 2019 American Fisheries Society (AFS) Joint Conference with The Wildlife Society in Reno, Nevada.
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U.S. protected areas do not meet international conservation targets for lakes
Published on October 21, 2019
According to a recent study published by a team of scientists at Michigan State University and the University of California, Berkeley, the U.S. is currently not protecting enough lakes.
