[ECOLOG-L] Free video of invasive rat predating a endangered bird

2012-06-07 Thread Matt Chew
The link I received in the digest included extra characters. Here it is without them (unless the server is inserting them after the = character) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y38B8aDfPjQ According to the species (Gymnomyza samoensis) recovery plan (see

[ECOLOG-L] Job posting: Science Coordinator, Caribbean Landscape Conservation Cooperative

2012-06-07 Thread Gould, William A -FS
Hi, There are now two announcements out for the Caribbean LCC Science Coordinator, note the difference in closing dates. The announcement for federal employees has been extended to June 14. The announcement for US citizens will be open until June 19. Please share widely. Sincerely, William

[ECOLOG-L] Wildlife and Plant Genetics Technician Positions

2012-06-07 Thread Richard Lance
DNA Lab Technician Salary: $25,000-$45,000 Hours: 40 hrs./week; occasional overtime with pay or compensatory time off Start Date: June 18 –July 16 2012 Travel: Rare Requirements: MS degree in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Zoology, Microbiology or related field, or BS degree and 1-years experience

[ECOLOG-L] Workshop on Social Media at ESA 2012

2012-06-07 Thread Jacquelyn Gill
Hello all, Sandra Chung of NEON and I are hosting a workshop on Social Media for Collaboration, Outreach, and Impact at the upcoming ESA meeting in Portland, OR. This free workshop is open to all attendees at ESA, and will be held Monday at 11:30 (lunch is not provided). Our goal to provide

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral position in modelling rangeland ecosystem services at ASU

2012-06-07 Thread Elena Bennett
Postdoctoral Researcher Modeling Ecosystem Services School of Life Sciences Arizona State University We are seeking an outstanding postdoctoral researcher to undertake research to assess the effects of woody-plant encroachment on multiple ecosystem services, determine how this shift is

[ECOLOG-L] Volunteers willing to collect data on Colorado River source to sea

2012-06-07 Thread Gregg Treinish
We have an expedition paddling the upper Colorado River from Rocky Mountain National Park to Lake Powell. They have volunteered to collect data for you along the way. They expect to continue this expedition from Lake Powell to the Pacific at a later date. The team departs in June, so if you are

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Free video of invasive rat predating a endangered bird

2012-06-07 Thread David Duffy
Another video of a rat attacking a seabird: http://www.arkive.org/henderson-petrel/pterodroma-atrata/video-14.html. There was an unsuccessful attempt to remove rats on Henderson recently. Details can be googled. Those interested in the science might consult: Brooke MdeL, O\'Connell TC, Wingate D,

[ECOLOG-L] iButton temperature/humidity logger

2012-06-07 Thread Emily Atkinson
Hi, Has anyone used an iButton temperature/humidity logger specifically for soils? I'm looking into installing some at my field sites. Any recommendations/advice would be greatly appreciated! Thanks! -- Emily E. Atkinson Department of Geography University of Wisconsin-Madison Email:

[ECOLOG-L] List of OA publishers from Peter Suber, Harvard OA Project...

2012-06-07 Thread Clara B. Jones
http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Publishers_of_OA_books clara b. jones Blog: http://vertebratesocialbehavior.blogspot.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/cbjones1943