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Saint Louis Zoo wins WAZA Conservation Award for its longtime collaboration with UMSL in Galápagos Islands

The partnership has resulted in over 30 advanced degrees for students representing numerous countries, many of whom have gone on to careers as conservationists....

Doctoral candidate Sage Rohrer secures NSF fellowship to support study of Galápagos penguins

Rohrer, who received her bachelor's degree from UMSL in 2017, was one of approximately 1,500 graduate students selected for the fellowship this year....

UM President Mun Choi names Todd Swanstrom, Beth Huebner, Patricia Parker Presidential Engagement Fellows

The fellows will represent the UM System at speaking events throughout the state, discussing their research and sharing how that knowledge can help Missouri citizens....

Galapagos bird expert Patty Parker honored with Brewster Medal

The American Ornithologists' Union recognized the Des Lee Professor of Zoological Science for her vast contributions to the field of ornithology....

Biologist elected to Galapagos Islands protection foundation

For nearly 15 years, biologist Patricia Parker has traveled to the Galapagos Islands to conduct research on birds, specifically examining the disease of the birds of the islands. Recently, she...