College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Department of Fisheries and Wildlife

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  CANR provides rankings on department, unit initiatives around DEI

  Published on May 11, 2021
  The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources recognizes diversity, equity and inclusion efforts by departments and units during the 2019-2020 academic year through a new badge ranking.

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  CANR distributes teaching awards to excellent faculty members, grad student

  Published on May 6, 2021
  The 2020-2021 teaching awards highlight excellence across the college, especially during a challenging academic year of remote learning and the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  MSU grad talks to the Class of 2021 about the importance of relationships

  Published on May 4, 2021
  CANR Outstanding Student Leadership nominee, Jessica Diaz, offers thoughts on how our communities support us and encourage our successes.

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  SPDC student receives 2021 CANR Outstanding Student Leadership Award

  Published on April 5, 2021
  Recent grad Ashley Prince studied construction management and helped form the Professional Women Builders student organization while at MSU.

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  MSU named Top 10 agriculture and forestry college in new report

  Published on March 23, 2021
  Michigan State University is among the top-rated agriculture and forestry colleges worldwide, according to the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Ranking by Subject report released in March 2021.

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  Student-led bird banding innovation spearheads continuation of data collection despite COVID-19

  Published on March 16, 2021
  Two fisheries and wildlife undergraduate students, Hannah Landwerlen and Evan Griffis, designed and built a box that allows bird banding to be performed safely during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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  MSU-led international research team receives $1 million grant to build multi-disciplinary precision livestock farming network

  Published on March 1, 2021
  Building a multi-disciplinary livestock farming network is the focus of a new $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Data Science for Food and Agricultural Systems program.

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  MSU professor leads the way on PFAS research

  Published on February 12, 2021
  Studying the effects of contaminants on fish populations

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  MSU researcher leading Great Lakes sea lamprey eradication project

  Published on February 5, 2021
  Helping to prevent both the decline of native fish populations and negative impacts on the fishing industry

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  Examining the impact of climate change on freshwater fish

  Published on February 4, 2021
  Research in the MSU Department of Fisheries and Wildlife uses maps and models to create a more sustainable future for Michigan waters and the fish that live in them.

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  MSU scientist’s work to eradicate invasive grass carp earns national recognition

  Published on February 4, 2021
  Kelly Robinson receives 2020 Decision Analysis Practice Award

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  Fisheries and wildlife researcher partners with MDNR to study red swamp crayfish

  Published on February 4, 2021
  Focusing on eradicating emerging invasive species

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  Scientists advocate breaking laws – of geography and ecology

  Published on February 2, 2021
  All that’s local is a lot more global, and scientists say solutions can only be found through broader views and collaborations nearby and far away.

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  Creating innovative models to assess spread, possible management of deadly chronic wasting disease

  Published on February 1, 2021
  Researchers in the Boone and Crockett Quantitative Wildlife Center are taking on the insidious deer disease.

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  Improving the health of Michigan’s fishes

  Published on February 1, 2021
  Thomas Loch, who leads the Aquatic Animal Disease Ecology Program of the MSU Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory, and his team perform an array of clinical and diagnostic analyses on fish in Michigan.