News

Dr. Owens has completed a Master's of Statistics and her Ph.D. Dissertation.

The Young lab has a new publication out in TREE exploring the future of atoll ecosystems under climate change. 

Work led by Grace Lewin and Charlie Branman at the Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve was highlighted in KCLU. 

Charlie is an incoming Ph.D. student.

Mike is joining us from the The Nature Conservancy in Hawaiʻi

Congratulations to Kate Culhane on successfully completing her MA dissertation in which she studied the ecological aftermath of large-scale disturbances. 

Results from a large-herbivore experiment show how climate change will alter survival outcomes for oak seedlings in California woodlands.

Congratulations Georgia Titcomb (lab grad student and now our postdoc) on accepting a new faculty position "assistant professor wildlife disease ecology" at Colorado State University.

New research out from a large study of faunal responses to megafires in California shows that bat communities were highly robust to fire. 

Congratulations to Maggie Klope who successfully completed her MA dissertation on the interacting effects of large wildlife loss and climate on plant functional traits. Maggie will be starting a PhD program here at UCSB working with Carla D'Antonio and  Lee Love-Anderregg.