Educational seminar series: Research at Whittell Forest & Wildlife Area
By R&I: Whittell Forest & Wildlife Area
About this event
Join us at the Little Valley Research Station to learn about the science happening in and around the Whittell Forest & Wildlife Area! This free educational seminar series will cover a broad range of research projects and will also be a great opportunity for you to visit the Little Valley Research Station.
The seminar series is open to the public and there is no cost to attend. Please register in advance as space is limited.
Oct. 7, 2026, 6-7 p.m.: Effects of human activities on movements and habitat use of large mammals
Kelley M. Stewart, Ph.D., professor, wildlife ecology and conservation
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science
College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources
Nov. 4, 2026, 6-7 p.m.: How tree rings reveal the fire history of the pre-Comstock period for the Tahoe region
Erica Bigio, Ph.D., teaching associate professor
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science
College of Agriculture, Biotechnology
Dec. 16, 2026, 6-7 p.m.: When the trees come down: Linking forest restoration to stream food webs
Jeffrey A. Falke, Ph.D., unit leader
U.S. Geological Survey
Nevada Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Learn more and register today!
Additional information
- Attendance type: In person
- Cost: Free, must register in advance
- Event type: Lectures & Seminars
Location
Little Valley Research Station