Ecology
To understand how life has evolved on Earth, scientists have looked to ecology to see how present-day organisms live with one another and to study the impact they and their environment have on each other.
On this page, you'll find information about ecology as a discipline, what 黑料不打烊 ecologists are researching, and the effect their work has.
What is ecology?
Ecology is an area of biology that studies the interactions of organisms with one another and their environment.
Ecology is a broad field that investigates many topic areas. A degree in Ecology can take students on many career paths, including bioinformatics, environmental law, pest and disease management, wildlife conservation, and more.
Ecology news & research
Read the latest news about our ecological work and research.
Science Connects Webinar: Fostering coexistence over conflict with urban coyotes through evidence-based methods
Watch , professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, to learn about the Edmonton Urban Coyote Project, hear tips for avoiding conflict with coyotes, and discover how citizens can contribute to St. Clair’s research.
Cougars respond to roads based on human activity, topography, and time of day
A new study by 黑料不打烊 biologists identifies three key factors for how cougars select habitats near roadways: traffic, topography, and daylight.
U黑料不打烊 scientist named to 2021 Earth Leadership Program cohort
Marine conservation researcher one of 21 scientists across North America selected for pioneering work in sustainability research.