[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position at MU modeling wetland species distribution

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER - Developing species distribution models for wetland-dependent taxa. A motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate is needed to develop conceptual models depicting wetland species response to the factors and processes thought to influence distributions and create decision

[ECOLOG-L] Research Position: Natural Capital and Golf Courses

OVERVIEW The Natural Capital Project (NatCap), an ongoing collaboration among the University of Minnesota, Stanford University, The Nature Conservancy, and World Wildlife Fund, seeks an experienced researcher to work on the natural capital and ecosystem services value that golf courses provide

[ECOLOG-L] JOBS: 3 Lecturer Positions in Earth and Environmental Science - SUNY Plattsburgh

Lecturers in Earth and Environmental Science (3 positions) The Center for Earth and Environmental Science (CEES) at the State University of New York, College at Plattsburgh, seeks to fill three, one- year Lecturer positions in environmental science and geology, effective August 2017. Successful

[ECOLOG-L] Looking for colleagues willing to identify (from photos) 1 species of cerambycid, several fungi, 1 lichen, and 1 tree damage

Dear Colleagues: Earlier this month, I took images of 1. one species of cerambycid 2. several species of fungi 3. one species lichen, and 4. several images of tree damage in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. If you think you can identify (ideally to species) some of the organisms (or know who

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Interesting column in Nature about rescuing old data

This is a great post, and timely. The author notes a lack of success stories: An example on the ecology side (sorry for the self-promotion, but this is what I've been thinking about lately) is a paper is coming out in Ecology next month using William S. Cooper's original 1916-1935 data, plus

[ECOLOG-L] Interesting column in Nature about rescuing old data

https://www.nature.com/news/rescue-old-data-before-it-s-too-late-1.21993 -- Dr. David W. Inouye Professor Emeritus Department of Biology University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742-4415 ino...@umd.edu Principal Investigator Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory PO Box 519 Crested Butte, CO

[ECOLOG-L] Detecting Illegal Fires with Satellite Imagery

In recent years illegal bonfires have become common in an unpoliced natural area close to where I live. Since the bonfires are associated with drug dealing, nearby residents are reluctant to intervene. I’d like to get a sense of the frequency and location of these bonfires, and I’d

[ECOLOG-L] Job: assistant wildlife policy analyst

Hi all, We are looking for the right person to join EIA's wildlife team. Let me know if you have any questions! Link: https://eia-global.org/jobs/assistant-wildlife-policy-analyst Thanks and all the best, Amy -- Amy Zets Croke

[ECOLOG-L] ESA News: Tree-climbing goats disperse seeds by spitting

In dry southern Morocco, domesticated goats climb to the precarious tippy tops of native argan trees to find fresh forage. Local herders occasionally prune the bushy, thorny trees for easier climbing and even help goat kids learn to climb. During the bare autumn season, goats spend three

[ECOLOG-L] Fwd: TNC Hiring: Executive Coordinator to the Vice President, North America Region

Hi Everyone, I work at The Nature Conservancy in our Worldwide Office based in Arlington, VA. And we are hiring! Please see the posting below if interested! Best Kat *Executive Coordinator to the Vice President, North America Region * The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Earth Lab - Natural Science of Coupled Extremes

*Earth Lab Post-Doctoral Research Scholars at the University of Colorado-Boulder* The Earth Lab initiative, part of the University of Colorado Boulder’s “Grand Challenge: Our Space, Our Future,” seeks post-doctoral researchers to join a dynamic team pushing the frontiers of coupled earth and

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Earth Lab, Settlements and Environmental Change

*Earth Lab Post-Doctoral Research Scholars at the University of Colorado-Boulder* The Earth Lab initiative, part of the University of Colorado Boulder’s “Grand Challenge: Our Space, Our Future,” seeks post-doctoral researchers to join a dynamic team pushing the frontiers of coupled earth

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Earth Lab - Social and economic impacts of extremes

*Earth Lab Post-Doctoral Research Scholars at the University of Colorado-Boulder* The Earth Lab initiative, part of the University of Colorado Boulder’s “Grand Challenge: Our Space, Our Future,” seeks post-doctoral researchers to join a dynamic team pushing the frontiers of coupled earth and

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Earth Lab - Human Health and Environmental Change

*Earth Lab Post-Doctoral Research Scholars at the University of Colorado-Boulder* The Earth Lab initiative, part of the University of Colorado Boulder’s “Grand Challenge: Our Space, Our Future,” seeks post-doctoral researchers to join a dynamic team pushing the frontiers of coupled earth and

[ECOLOG-L] Lab Manager position - Plant disease ecology at UNC Chapel Hill

The Mitchell Lab (Department of Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) is seeking a lab manager for research in Chapel Hill NC on plant disease ecology.  The research will be part of our project examining multi-species interactions in the plant microbiome.  The position’s

[ECOLOG-L] Forestry Instructor Position - Penn State, DuBois Campus

Position Title: Forestry, Fixed-term Instructor (One-year appointment, 36 weeks; annually renewable). Apply online at http://apptrkr.com/995669 Responsibilities: Teach some combination of lecture and laboratory courses (24 contact hours per academic year) in Dendrology, Silviculture, Geographic

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Plant Ecology Seasonal Research Hourly, Newton, GA

JOSEPH W. JONES ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER ICHAUWAY, INC. PLANT ECOLOGY The Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center invites applications for a full-time, temporary Seasonal Research Hourly position. This 3-month position begins in June 2017 and has the potential of being extended. On-site

[ECOLOG-L] POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN ECOLOGY

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN ECOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA Applications are invited for a postdoctoral researcher in ecology with an interest and experience in either infectious diseases, climate change, applied ecology, macrosystem ecology, GIS,

[ECOLOG-L] Job Opportunity: Midwest Tribal Climate Science Liaison

https://nccwsc.usgs.gov/content/job-opportunity-midwest-tribal-climate-science-liaison

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Editors are editors, not oracles

Dear Dr. Cruz-Rivera: You may be interested in a discussion of this issue by by the editors of Ecological Society of America journals. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1890/0012-9623-95.4.342/abstract Regards, Don Strong On 5/19/17 9:11 AM, Edwin Cruz-Rivera wrote: Dear all, I