Re: [ECOLOG-L] Recommendations for Environmental Listservs?

2017-08-21 Thread Katharine Leigh
Hi John, I would also LOVE to also know of any ideas sent your way! Please share! For women in D.C., dcecowomen is good. GreenDrinks is international and has location-based chapters. And Global Marine Community is pretty hard to beat for ocean things. Best Kat Katharine L. Leigh My Linkedin

[ECOLOG-L] Acorn Woodpecker Field Assistant Position (Urgent, Start Date: September 1st – September 15th 2017)

2017-08-21 Thread Sahas Barve
Acorn Woodpecker Field Assistant Position   Employer: Walters Lab, Old Dominion University   Location: Carmel Valley, California   Description: A field assistant is urgently needed to replace an assistant who plans to discontinue the job due to an unforeseen personal circumstance. The assistant

[ECOLOG-L] Two funded PhD positions at James Cook University, Townsville

2017-08-21 Thread Ben Hirsch
Project 1: Using robotic predator models to understand anti-predator behaviors. In contrast to sheep and goats, cattle have anti-predator defense behaviors that regularly dissuade wild dog attacks. Some adult cattle develop very nasty dispositions towards dogs (i.e. cows try and kill them) and

[ECOLOG-L] Director of Trout Lake Station, Center for Limnology, UW-Madison

2017-08-21 Thread Kelly O'Ferrell
Director of Trout Lake Station, Center for Limnology, University of Wisconsin-Madison The Center for Limnology, UW-Madison invites applications for a Director whose responsibility would be to direct Trout Lake Station (TLS). We seek an outstanding scientist with a track record of publication and

[ECOLOG-L] seeking PhD lab suggestions (bee biology)

2017-08-21 Thread Beck, James
A strong undergraduate student working with me on a plant phylogenomics project is applying to PhD labs (starting fall 2018) and she's looking for lab recommendations. She's interested in honey bee evolution/ecology, including colony collapse disorder and interactions with

[ECOLOG-L] Recommendations for Environmental Listservs?

2017-08-21 Thread John A.
I would appreciate recommendations for lists which may have some overlap with Ecolog-L, but which are more focused on environmental action in local communities. In particular I’m looking for lists where members can advise each other on the practical details of small-scale conservation,

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate student positions available

2017-08-21 Thread Blaine Griffen
The Blaine Griffen lab (formerly at the University of South Carolina) is in the process of moving to Brigham Young University and is seeking motivated graduate students at either the PhD or MS level to begin Fall 2018. Interested applicants should contact me directly at

[ECOLOG-L] Metroparks of Toledo searching for historical photos

2017-08-21 Thread Scott Abella
The Metroparks of the Toledo Area (Ohio, United States) is searching for historical photos of northwestern Ohio vegetation and natural features to assist them in understanding change and management planning. Further details are provided at the Metroparks link below; if anyone has or knows of

[ECOLOG-L] Second Annual Environmental DNA Technical Exchange Workshop (Virtual) -- DATE CHANGE!

2017-08-21 Thread Lance, Richard F ERDC-RDE-EL-MS CIV
DATE CHANGE! Due to major scheduling conflicts the Second Annual Environmental DNA Technical Exchange Workshop is now RESCHEDULED for 9-10 January 2018 (no longer to be held on 24-25 Aug 2017) Second Annual Environmental DNA Technical Exchange Workshop (Virtual) 9-10 January 2018 Sponsored by

[ECOLOG-L] Second Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS In Biological Research, 25 -26 September 2017

2017-08-21 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
GIS In Ecology will be holding an introductory training course for those who wish to learn how to use GIS in biological research, and it will provide an introduction to using GIS in a wide variety of biological research situations ranging from the basics of making maps through to studying the