McCarty Woods: Fifty Events of Restoration and Renewal
On a crisp Saturday morning, 250 people congregate in the midst of McCarty Woods, a 2.9-acre Conservation Area that serves as a haven for wildlife, a place of recreation, and a living classroom. Here, teams of students, faculty, staff, and community members work side... Read More
Dr. Vanesa Luna Celino is the 2024 winner of the Marianne Schmink Outstanding Dissertation Award
UF Tropical Conservation and Development Program (TCD) is pleased to announce that Dr. Vanesa Luna Celino is the 2024 winner of the... Read More
$12.5 million Grant from NSF to establish the Polyploidy Integration and Innovation Institute
(Image: Polyploidy is the state of having more than two sets of chromosomes. Image courtesy of NEIL GANEM) It’s in your heart... Read More
UFBI Graduate Student Fellowships 2024-2025
UFBI Grad Fellowship Guidelines Forms 2024-25
Polyploidy 2023 Conference: Polyploidy Across the Tree of Life
We’re writing to let you all know about the upcoming International Polyploidy Conference, with the theme of Polyploidy Across the Tree... Read More
UFBI Graduate Student Fellowships 2023-2024
The UF Biodiversity Institute encourages interdisciplinary research and training with three main foci: (1) using big data – informatics, modeling, computation of heterogeneous data... Read More
UFBI Fellowships 2022-2023
The UF Biodiversity Institute encourages interdisciplinary research and training with three main foci: (1) using big data – informatics, modeling, computation of heterogeneous data... Read More
Faculty Interdisciplinary Seed Grants 2022
Faculty Interdisciplinary Seed Grants 2022 The UF Biodiversity Institute encourages interdisciplinary research and training with three main foci: (1) discovery of... Read More
Bringing back the ‘most endangered bird’ in the U.S.
Ashleigh Blackford has seen her share of dramatic bird releases over the years. She vividly recalls California condors soaring high into the sky.
City approves urban forest management plan
Managing Gainesville’s urban forest is the next priority for the city commission, so it approved a robust plan just in time for Florida's Arbor Day.