[ECOLOG-L] Wildlife/Conserv. NON-PROFIT Insight/Input

Hello all! For any of you that are a part of a non-profit wildlife/conservation based organization - I was hoping you could provide me with just a bit of very helpful feedback. I am working on coming up with a few different strategies to assist smaller non-profits in achieving the most

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Student positions in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UCLA

The graduate program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at University of California, Los Angeles invites applications from prospective Ph.D. and Masters students. Graduate students in our department conduct research around the world on a wide range of organisms and have full access to the

[ECOLOG-L] A couple of interesting environmental toxicology questions

Dear Colleagues: In class today, I was asked questions that prompted me to inquire to you: 1. Can radon gas somehow be chemically transformed and sequestered into a harmless compound? 2. While venoms are injected (e.g. snakes, etc.), poisons enter the body in other ways. Say a person injects a

[ECOLOG-L] Fwd: 2nd, Final Reminder: Help SCB working group: BRIEF, ANONYMOUS survey

Hello, Ecolog-L community, This is a 2nd and final reminder to assist SCB’s Diet, Health, and Conservation working group (DHC) by taking a *brief, anonymous* survey querying the extent the international conservation community recognizes linkages between diet, health, and biodiversity

[ECOLOG-L] Earthwatch announcing RFP for Marine Multitrophic Ecology Youth Program, for projects to begin in 2018

Earthwatch is pleased to announce a request for proposals for the Earthwatch Marine Multitrophic Ecology Youth Research Program, for field research projects to begin in 2018. PDFs of this announcement and details on the submission process are available here:

[ECOLOG-L] Ecologist position – Plant response to drought on the Colorado Plateau

An ecologist position is available at the USGS Canyonlands Research Station located in Moab, Utah. The successful candidate will work on a series of rainfall manipulation experiments that examine ecosystem resilience to drought and altered precipitation patterns on the Colorado Plateau. This

[ECOLOG-L] ESA 2017 Annual Meeting: Proposals for Workshops, Special Sessions, Field Trips, Ignite due Nov. 17

2017 ESA Annual Meeting: Propose a Session for Portland! Deadline: November 17 at 5:00 PM Eastern (2:00 PM Pacific)

[ECOLOG-L] Nice article about ESA member Diana Wall and her research

http://www.nature.com/news/secrets-of-life-in-the-soil-1.20575 Nature | News Feature Secrets of life in the soil Diana Wall has built a career on overturning assumptions about underground ecosystems. Now she is seeking to protect this endangered world. * Rachel Cernansky

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Entry-Level Plant Ecologist/Plant Biologist

We have an immediate opening in our Los Gatos office for a full-time, entry- level plant ecologist/plant biologist. This person will conduct field studies, including plant community mapping, rare plant surveys, and wetland assessments and delineations, and will prepare a variety of

[ECOLOG-L] Plant Biologist, Associate/Assistant Professor (AA18012)

Deadline: November 15, 2016 Date Posted: October 13, 2016 Type: Tenured, tenure track Salary: Commensurate with experience Employment Type: Full-time SALARY: Depends on Qualifications OPENING DATE: 10/11/16 APPLICATION DEADLINE: Priority consideration will be given to applications received by

[ECOLOG-L] PhD GRA - soils/watershed biogeochemistry

We seek an enthusiastic and motivated student with expertise in biogeochemistry, soil science, catchment hydrology or related fields with a focus on exploring the biogeochemical linkages between terrestrial and aquatic systems during extreme climate events. The student’s dissertation research will

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) of Ecology and Evolution in Forest Ecosystems

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) of Ecology and Evolution in Forest Ecosystems | ETH Zürich 22.09.16 15:03

[ECOLOG-L] Webinar Invitation-Ecological Society of America-Eyes in the Sky- Drone Use for Ecological Research

Webinar Invitation Ecological Society of America, Office of Public Affairs Eyes in the Sky- Drone Use for Ecological Research Many researchers use drones in terrestrial and marine environments, giving scientists unprecedented access to areas previously difficult to reach. In August, the White

[ECOLOG-L] open-source hardware and software for data collection

An interesting article in Science: http://science.sciencemag.org/content/353/6306/1360 Summary Many science research projects rely on specialized electronic devices and software to gather data that often come with a high price tag. Advances in open-source hardware and software are occurring

[ECOLOG-L] Employment Opportunity: Temporary Data Analyst – Postdoctorial Candidate

Carnegie Museum of Natural History - Powdermill Nature Reserve seeks a temporary Data Analyst who will play a leading role in analysis and interpretation of existing long-term data as well as contributing to the future direction and funding of forest systems research at Powdermill Nature