many of us higher quality scientists I don't often post here but that is
about as arrogant a statement as I have read. It is that kind of thinking that
has made me distance myself from much of the ESA community. I have authored or
co-authored 30 papers and would never dream of casting myself
The IPCC Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories is now inviting
experts to review the first order draft of this new guidance on estimating
anthropogenic emissions and removals from wetlands and organic soils. The
first order draft of the Wetlands Supplement, the 2013 Supplement to the
Dear Colleagues
We would like to invite you to contribute to an upcoming special issue of
Environmental Research Letters entitled: Delivering on conservation
promises: risks and impacts of investments, edited by Dr Vanessa Adams
(Charles Darwin University), Dr Edward Game (The Nature Conservancy)
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
This is a non-tenure leading post-doctoral research associate position
established for a period of one year with Dr. Larkin Powell at the University
of Nebraska-Lincoln. Continuation of this position beyond one year is
For those of you interested in pursuing a career in science and having a
family, I highly recommend it. Both are extremely rewarding. I am lucky to have
been supported in both endeavors throughout my career (I'm still early in my
career - I'll start as tenure-track faculty in the fall). I had
Save the Redwoods League is hiring a Conservation Science Manager to be the
lead analyst for our science-based Conservation Program. The Conservation
Science Manager is responsible for analyzing and synthesizing trends in
ecology, conservation biology, climate change biology, and restoration to
Dear all,
I am a marine biologist and as such do not know much about maintaining a fresh
water pond. Our pond is approximately 3/4 to 1 acre and has recently been
covered by duck weed. I have not been able to locate any natural ways to
remove it other than skimming. I am only concerned
Dear Ecologgers,
This discussion about family and science has been very interesting to follow.
Whether single or married, childless or not, everyone is entitled to and should
stand for nothing less than a balanced life - whatever that means to them. And
the definition of success is
Hello Everyone -
La MICA Biological Station (www.lamica.org) and Team Snake Panama
(www.lamica.org/teamsnakepnama.html) are developing a transect in central
Panama running between the Pan-American highway (Pacific versant, 100 m) over
the Continental Divide to the Caribbean versant. We have
Position description: Undergraduate, or recent graduate, Research Assistant
will work on a project studying plant community ecology, climate change, and
microbial symbionts in the Great Lakes dunes of Michigan. Research focuses
of the effect of climate change driven alteration in the
Sustainable Development and Rainforest Conservation irreconcilable aims?
Find out, by attending the course well be offering at the Iracambi Atlantic
Rainforest Research Center, in Minas Gerais, Brazil, from August 7 21
2012. The link to our page is
The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Rice University
(Houston, TX) invites applications for admission into our graduate program
(M.S. and Ph.D. degrees) for August 2012. While this is not our
traditional admissions cycle, our department has recently acquired
resources to
Continuing Education Coordinator
Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST)
http://depts.washington.edu/coasst/
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
The Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST) is a 14 year old
continuing education program that reaches out to citizens in
INSTRUCTOR IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY. The Ecology and Evolutionary
Biology Department of Rice University (http://eeb.rice.edu/) anticipates
hiring an instructor for a non-tenure track faculty position to start in the
fall semester 2012. The responsibilities of this position include
Ph.D. Assistantship Opportunity
Insect Ecology at Utah State University
The Ramirez Lab at Utah State University-Biology has an opening for a
PhD student with interests in arthropod-plant interactions and
applied entomology beginning Fall 2012. The project is in
collaboration with Texas AM
Indeed, CR, what a lovely and mindful summary. I am reminded of
Bhutan's adoption of Gross National Happiness as an alternative Index to
Gross National Product(ion) as an example of the creative impact mindful
people can have on the collective whole, when the need for change is
noticed and
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