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fisheries wildlife and conservation biology

Chris Hixson dressed in his Air Force Officer uniform

Dec 11, 2018

From the Mountains to the Air Force

Chris Hixson graduated in 2018 with a degree in fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology.

Morgan Register - in the field

Sep 20, 2018

Meet Morgan Register: Exploring Biological Sciences in the Bahamas

Morgan Register gained valuable research techniques and learned the ins and outs of building the foundation for any research project while in et Bahamas.

Sarah Hallyburton

Sep 6, 2018

Meet Sarah Hallyburton

Sarah Hallyburton, a Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology major, recent studied abroad on Andros Island in the Bahamas.

NC State Fire Week 2016

Aug 23, 2018

Alumni Spotlight: Taylor Whitmire

Alumna Taylor Whitmire is an Assistant County Ranger for the NC Forest Service.

black rat snake

Aug 21, 2018

Student Spotlight: Jacob Veilleux

Jacob Veilleux, a Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology major, is conducting research on Snake Fungal Disease and the impact on local black snake populations.

Africa Excursion

Aug 20, 2018

Meet John Lynch

John Lynch, a Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology major, recently studied abroad in Namibia, Africa.

bat box

May 5, 2018

Evicted Bats Get New Digs on Campus

After University Transportation ousted a colony of bats from a campus parking deck, a group of faculty and staff from across the University collaborated to find the bats a new home.

fire ant

Feb 26, 2018

Intensive Biomass Harvest Linked to Fire Ant Colonization, Decreased Invertebrate Diversity

NC State researchers find that removing almost all of the woody debris on the ground after timber cutting can open the door to invasive red imported fire ant colonization.

wolverine

Jan 25, 2018

How Humans Affect Mammal Movement

Forestry and Environmental Resources Research Associate Professor Roland Kays explains a new international study of the movements of 57 mammal species, from weasel-like fishers in Albany, New York, to maneless lions in Tsavo, Kenya.

seatrout

Jan 13, 2018

How Winter Temps Can Affect Your Spring Fishing

Research by Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology doctoral student Tim Ellis has changed what we know about spotted seatrout and cold weather.