Reconnecting Landscapes for Nature and People

Dr. Nick Haddad

Thursday, 05 Mar 2020 at 5:30 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union

Dr. Nick Haddad is a Professor of Integrative Biology at Michigan State University's Kellogg Biological Station, where he is Director of their long-term Ecological Research Program. He studies biodiversity conservation in working landscapes. He also studies conservation of the rarest butterflies in the world, conservation by reconnecting habitat with landscape corridors, and conservation of habitat diversity in agricultural landscapes. His work is characterized by decades-long, landscape-scale experiments.

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