Virginia Tech forestry alumnus Mark Mengele ’75 celebrated his 75th year by summiting 75 peaks, highlighting a life dedicated to outdoor recreation and state parks.
Through fieldwork on Virginia's highest peaks, students are helping researchers understand how forest disturbances reshape wildlife habitat and ecosystem health, especially for the rare and vulnerable Weller’s salamander.
Through hands-on field research on Virginia's highest peaks, students are helping researchers understand how forest disturbances reshape wildlife habitat and ecosystem health.
From climbing mountaintops and wading through marshes, memorable environmental education experiences have something in common. A new study from identifies the six principles that make outdoor learning programs stick with students.