[ECOLOG-L] intensive course in structural equation modeling and path analysis for ecologists

2018-01-15 Thread John William Shipley
Hello. I will be offering a one-week English-language international intensive course in structural equations modeling and path analysis for ecologists during the first week of May 2018. Registration is free but you must pay for food, lodging and travel to the University of Sherbrooke campus.

[ECOLOG-L] Costa Rica Summer Field Course: International Environmental Issues & Globalization

2018-01-15 Thread Kerry Byrne
Dear colleagues, Please share this message with any of your students that might be interested in studying abroad in Costa Rica this summer. There are still some spaces available in a summer short course I co-teach in Costa Rica (May 22 - June 2, 2018). It's a great opportunity for undergraduates

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Interactive Webinar - Data resources across observation networks - CZO/LTER/NEON/ISMC - Weds Jan 17th @ 10 AM MT

2018-01-15 Thread Samantha Weintraub
Hello Ecolog, Reminder to join us for a ‘Data resources across observation networks’ webinar THIS WEDS. Details and link to register below, cheers. ——— We invite you to join an interactive discussion on data resources and accessibility across observation networks and platforms. The goal

[ECOLOG-L] Position Announcement: Research Technician – Insect Ecology & Conservation

2018-01-15 Thread Andrew Myers
Research Technician – Insect Ecology & Conservation Posted on Behalf of Dr. Doug Landis The Landis Lab at Michigan State University is seeking a full-time technician to facilitate research on insect ecology, conservation and management. Our lab focuses on understanding the influence of

[ECOLOG-L] NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for Training Workshop: The Community WRF-Hydro Modeling System

2018-01-15 Thread Elizabeth Tran
Training Workshop: The Community WRF-Hydro Modeling System June 5-8, 2018 || Boulder, CO Application Deadline: February 28, 2018 CUAHSI is pleased to partner with NCAR to offer the Training Workshop: The Community WRF-Hydro Modeling System, a 3.5-day hands-on training workshop on the use and

[ECOLOG-L] SOUTH AFRICA STUDY ABROAD 2018 - CASH, CRIME, CONFLICTS AND CONSERVATION

2018-01-15 Thread Schneider, Jim
HAVE YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO GO TO AFRICA? ARE YOU INTERESTED IN AFRICAN WILDLIFE AND CONSERVATION? DON’T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS AMAZING AFRICAN EXPERIENCE!! We’re now accepting applications for our 2018 study abroad program – SUSTAINING SOUTH AFRICAN WILDLIFE: CASH, CRIME,

[ECOLOG-L] Restoration Ecology Internship

2018-01-15 Thread Rebecca Swab
The Wilds is one of the largest and most innovative conservation centers in the world, offering diverse training programs for early career professionals. The Wilds has nearly 10,000 acres of reclaimed mineland and remnant forest patches which present opportunities for ecological restoration

[ECOLOG-L] Biologist Postition - Tiburon, CA

2018-01-15 Thread Kristen Larson
Marine Biologist The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) is advertising 1 position for a Biologist to support a diverse range of activities within the Marine Invasions Research Laboratory, with primary focus on surveys of invertebrate communities in bays and estuaries of North

[ECOLOG-L] Adventure Scientists is hiring- Operations Manager

2018-01-15 Thread Merrill Warren
Hi all, Adventure Scientists is searching for an Operations Manager to join our team in Bozeman. We are a non-profit organization that equips domestic and international partners with data collected

[ECOLOG-L] Summary of responses to query about effects of grazing

2018-01-15 Thread David Inouye
A summary of responses to my query last month: On Dec 16, 2017, at 2:57 AM, David Inouye wrote: Can anyone comment on the validity of this statement about effects of grazing? "Suggesting that landscapes will return to natives by removing livestock is not substantiated by

[ECOLOG-L] PhD project on boreal forest responses to climate change

2018-01-15 Thread Angela Eads (Trent U)
The Integrative Wildlife Conservation (Murray) lab at Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, is offering a PhD project to assess responses to climate change among native species in Canada’s boreal forest. The boreal forest comprises Canada’s largest biome but its state is rapidly deteriorating,

[ECOLOG-L] Haiti is beautiful and ecologically important, Mr Trump

2018-01-15 Thread Erik Hoffner
A nice roundup from Mongabay.com today about just some of the ways that Haiti (and the other places he maligns) are not sewer holes: *Haiti’s botanical diversity was described as “one of the richest” in the Caribbean by the US Forest Service in a report for USAID in 2010:*

[ECOLOG-L] PhD in Conservation planning

2018-01-15 Thread Edd Hammill
PhD POSITION IN SPATIAL ECOLOGY AND LANDSCAPE PLANNING The Spatial Community Ecology Laboratory at Utah State University (http://www.eddhammill.com/) is seeking PhD applicants to undertake research in the field of spatial ecology and conservation planning. Current areas of interest include –