[ECOLOG-L] Job Announcement - Environmental Policy Specialist

I.M. Systems Group, Inc. (IMSG) (www.imsg.com) seeks a talented individual to serve as an Environmental Policy Specialist to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Response and Restoration ORR (www.response.restoration.noaa.gov) located in Silver Spring, MD.

[ECOLOG-L] Hilton Pond 12/22/10 (House Finch Follow-ups)

After our photo essay last week about possible diminished migration in eastern House Finch populations, we got some great questions and comments from visitors to our Web site. As a result, This Week at Hilton Pond we're revisiting the finch topic with some follow-up information about

[ECOLOG-L] The Great Plowshare Tortoise Robbery of 1996

“The Great Plowshare Tortoise Robbery of 1996” Speaker: Jennie Erin Smith, author of Stolen World: A Tale of Reptiles, Smugglers, and Skulduggery New York Turtle and Tortoise Society Presents Sunday January 16, The Arsenal Gallery, Central Park 65th ST, Fifth Avenue, 11:00 A.M. Ms. Smith

[ECOLOG-L] Attention Graduate Students: AIBS is Accepting Applications for the 2011 Emerging Public Policy Leadership Award

The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) Public Policy Office is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for the 2011 Emerging Public Policy Leadership Award (EPPLA). This award recognizes graduate students in the biological sciences and science education who have

[ECOLOG-L] Conference: Multitrophic Interactions, Warren Abrahamson

The Bucknell University Department of Biology and Dean of Arts and Sciences are pleased to announce a two-day international symposium entitled Evolutionary Ecology across Trophic Levels - A Symposium in Honor of Warren Abrahamson to be held in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA on Monday, June 13 and

[ECOLOG-L] Environmental Assessment for trial release of exotic mycoinsecticide for grasshopper control

An environmental assessment (EA) for the release of two fungus species under development for grasshopper control in western US rangelands is available for comment. These fungi are tropical in origin and exotic to US grasslands. The EA is available at:

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Graphing software for undergrad courses

Whether or not we like EXCEL using for graphing and statistics, reality is that almost all people (business, academic, government, NGO, etc) use EXCEL for those purposes. Even those who use R regularly, use EXCEL for data entry and simple summary statistics. (How many of R users directly

[ECOLOG-L] Registration now open for the 2nd International Marine Conservation Congress

Registration is open for the 2nd International Marine Conservation Congress. Please go to www.conbio.org/imcc2011http://www.conbio.org/imcc2011 Early registration is open until February 15th. Information on Pre and post IMCC workshops and focus groups, special events, field trips, and

[ECOLOG-L] Positions Announcement

Sub-Antarctic Ecosystems and Biocultural Conservation Research Cluster Announces 2 New Faculty Positions The University of North Texas ( UNT: www.unt.eduhttp://www.unt.edu/) has embarked on a major, multi-year university-wide initiative to hire new faculty in priority areas, add new

[ECOLOG-L] POSTDOC in ECOSYSTEM SERVICES at CEDAR CREEK, U of MN

We are seeking applications for a post-doctoral associate in ecosystem services and/or environmental economics to work with Drs. Stephen Polasky and David Tilman as part of the Cedar Creek LTER program at the University of Minnesota. The appointment is for one year with potential for