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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Research Specialty

Applied Population & Community Ecology

The population dynamics of individual species or species assemblages (i.e., communities) has traditionally been at the heart of both basic and applied ecology. The applied ecology faculty have diverse population-oriented research projects supporting a large number of graduate students.

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Applied Population & Community  Ecology

Deer Exchange Matches Hunters with People in Need
Deer Exchange Matches Hunters with People in Need
Registration is open for the Deer Exchange, a program at Nebraska Game and Parks Commission that matches hunters with people who would like to receive venison. Last year, the first year of the Deer Exchange, hunters donated 300 deer through the program, which is the equivalent of 60,000 quarter-pound servings of venison. (Read more)
Expert Blends Practical and Ethical Views on Wildlife Control
Expert Blends Practical and Ethical Views on Wildlife Control
Stephen Vantassel will examine questions of human-wildlife relations from both ethical and practical viewpoints in his talk on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m. in the Hardin Hall auditorium at 33rd and Holdrege. Vantassel is an expert in wildlife control whose Ph.D. in theology focused on humans' relationship with animals. (Read more)
Nine-Mile Prairie celebrates 25th year in UNL hands
Nine-Mile Prairie celebrates 25th year in UNL hands
On Friday, October 16th, Nine-Mile Prairie celebrated its 25th year under the University of Nebraska-Lincoln management. Read more at Lincoln Journal Star.
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Contact Information
Dave Wedin Dave Wedin
Applied Ecology Faculty Area Leader 
411 Hardin Hall
3310 Holdrege Street
Lincoln, NE
68583-0974  
Phone: 402-472-9608  
Fax: 402-472-2946  
E-mail: dwedin1@unl.edu