From her home in Istanbul, her dream of becoming a veterinarian took her to Colby and then on to Newfoundland. Read more »

Trapping bald eagles and golden eagles in Grand Teton National Park and testing them for ingested heavy metals has its risks — and its rewards. Read more »

The challenges of teaching at a correctional facility are worth the effort, according to this biology professor. Read more »

Meet the chief of the genetics and molecular biology branch of the National Institutes of Health. He not only seeks to unlock the genetic mysteries of blood disorders, he mentors young scientists, including many Colby graduates. Read more »

The Penobscot River Restoration Project is an agreessive public-private effort to restore native fish populations. Read an Echo profile (by Emma Creeden '12) about a fisheries biologist helping with the project. Read more »

"Clams aren't very sexy," says a stalwart director of the institute that grows clams to reseed Maine clam flats and that is a rising star in marine research. Read more »