[ECOLOG-L] Pseudosphinx tetrio and Plumeria "latex"

2016-08-04 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
*Pseudosphinx tetrio *and *Plumeria* "latex" Dear Colleagues: Several colleagues and I are writing a paper on an organism that typically feeds on species of *Plumeria*. Its name is *Pseudosphinx tetrio*, a gorgeous caterpillar that can reach 5-6 inches (ca. 15-15 cm). I have two requests. 1. If

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Metacommunity Dynamics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

2016-08-04 Thread Michael Neubert
Postdoctoral Investigator: Hydrothermal Vent Metacommunity Dynamics Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution We seek a postdoctoral investigator to develop and analyze mathematical models describing the processes that generate patterns of species diversity observed at deep-sea h

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Metacommunity Dynamics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

2016-08-04 Thread Michael Neubert
Postdoctoral Investigator: Hydrothermal Vent Metacommunity Dynamics Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution We seek a postdoctoral investigator to develop and analyze mathematical models describing the processes that generate patterns of species diversity observed at deep-sea h

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position in Australia

2016-08-04 Thread Matheus Carvalho de Carvalho
Please see position anoucement below my signature. Don't contact me, but the person mentioned there. Good lulck, Matheus C. Carvalho Senior Research Associate - IRMS Centre for Coastal Biogeochemistry Research School of Environment, Science and Engineering Southern Cross University 04-8899-0092 0

[ECOLOG-L] Waterbird Internship at San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory

2016-08-04 Thread Max Tarjan
SFBBO is hiring a second Waterbird Intern. See details below. *WATERBIRD INTERNSHIP* The San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory (SFBBO) is seeking an intern to assist with waterbird field studies. The internship will begin in September 2016 with a 6-month commitment. The time commitment will be

[ECOLOG-L] Ecological Genomics Symposium, Kansas City, 10/28-30/2016

2016-08-04 Thread Jennifer Rhodes
14th Annual Ecological Genomics Symposium October 28-30, 2016 Kansas City Country Club Plaza Symposium website: http://ecogen.k-state.edu/symposia/2016/2016.html This year marks the 14th anniversary of the Ecological Genomics Symposium. We have put together an outstanding lineup of ten speakers.

[ECOLOG-L] Stressors and Drivers of Food Security: Evidence from Scientific Collections

2016-08-04 Thread Cliff Duke
Scientific Collections International is pleased to invite you to register for our symposium, Stressors and Drivers of Food Security: Evidence from Scientific Collections. The symposium will be hosted by the US Department of Agriculture at the National Agriculture Library in Beltsville, Maryland,

[ECOLOG-L] Two more SciColl workshops

2016-08-04 Thread Cliff Duke
You are invited to participate in two workshops that take place just prior to the opening of the International Congress of Entomology: (1) Invasive Pests, Collections as Critical Infrastructure, and (2) Bee Pollinators, Critical Gene Banks. The workshops are sponsored by Scientific Collections I

[ECOLOG-L] Remember to Attend the Research/Funding Networking Opportunity with Federal Agencies at the 2016 ESA Annual Meeting

2016-08-04 Thread Stover, Daniel
Please distribute to your friends and colleagues attending the 2016 Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting in Ft Lauderdale, FL. Research/Funding Networking Opportunity with Federal Agencies at the 2016 ESA Annual Meeting Dear ESA 2016 attendees, On behalf of numerous Federal program man

[ECOLOG-L] Job opportunity: Data and Information manager for Santa Barbara Coastal LTER

2016-08-04 Thread Margaret O'Brien
The UCSB Marine Science Institute (MSI) seeks a Scientific Information Manager to support the scientific mission of the Santa Barbara Coastal Long-term Ecological Research (SBC LTER) project, part of an NSF program engaged in interdisciplinary research on population, community and ecosystem lev

[ECOLOG-L] Open Rank Tenure-Track Postion at NC State

2016-08-04 Thread Megan Skrip
Hello everyone, Please see our expanded job description including forest health as a desirable component of this position. The Cluster member will be a Faculty Fellow in the Center for Geospatial Analytics (geospatial.ncsu.edu) with an academic appointment in the Department of Forestry and E

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Position in Forest Ecology

2016-08-04 Thread Krizel, Lauren
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral position in Forest Ecology The lab of Sean McMahon at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center is looking for a postdoctoral researcher in forest ecology. This position is funded by an NSF grant to Sean McMahon, Nate Swenson at the University of Maryland, and

[ECOLOG-L] Frostburg Grows AmeriCorps position in food security, food system development

2016-08-04 Thread Daniel A Fiscus
Hello, Thanks for any help to share this opportunity: Frostburg Grows seeks an AmeriCorps member (ACM)! Applications must be received by Aug. 22, 2016 This position will work under the supervision of the Frostburg Grows Director and involve a variety of tasks associated with the provision of

[ECOLOG-L] New $10M Grant Opportunity to Enhance Resilience in the Gulf of Mexico Region

2016-08-04 Thread NAS Gulf Research Program
The Gulf Research Program & Robert Wood Johnson Foundation are committing $10 million to enhancing coastal community resilience. We need researchers and community members working across the boundaries of science and practice and of society and the environment to advance our understanding of what

[ECOLOG-L] Natural Napthalene in Cypress Wetlands?

2016-08-04 Thread John A.
I spend a fair amount of time in a mosaic of cypress lagoons and hardwood forest, and occasionally I'll walk through a cloud of mothball-scented air. This is usually in the summer months, and the scent seems to occur near stands of Arundinaria gigantea, although not in every stand. Nap