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Urban Ecology Center programs at three sites reach 30,000 school kids In 2022, the UEC reached 30,500 school kids with its programs at its facilities in Riverside Park, Washington Park and the ...
The Urban Ecology Center also manages more than 70 acres of urban land, like prairies, at its three branches. The new Washington Park expansion will help grow the amount of land the center manages ...
Urban mammals are not as well studied as urban plants or birds, and compiling data on 37 species across 20 cities was “a massive feat,” said Christine Rega-Brodsky, an expert on urban ecology ...
Bio: Jason Munshi-South joined the Drexel faculty in 2024 as the Betz Endowed Chair of Ecology and Professor in the BEES department. Jason’s research program is dedicated to understanding how wildlife ...
This week, Urban Ecology Center breaks ground on the $8.2 million Riverland Project. It includes a public green space and the 300-person Prairie Springs on Park event hall in a renovated cream ...
Coordinator: Dr. Deborah Hilbert The Urban Forestry minor will provide students with the opportunity to better understand complex human-dominated ecosystems where trees and people coexist in close ...
Road ecology, many of its proponents say, is a win-win: Building dedicated wildlife crossings, for example, is relatively cheap compared with other infrastructure projects, and minimizing ...