Great new position for an Applied Ecologist at the University of Montana's wildlife research co-op unit! Please share widely and consider applying. No teaching; lots of applied research to facilitate management.
usajobs.gov/job/631244900

University of Montana USGS

Great new paper on how tropical forest land use change affects species interaction networks. Chiew Li Yuen Dr Eleanor Slade 🇺🇦

Great new opportunity for a quantitative ecologist at the University of Montana!

See bit.ly/3200umjobs for details and to apply by February 6th.

The rebellion keeps spreading: University of Montana faculty votes to divest its retirement fund from fossil fuel!
fairfieldsuntimes.com/news/state/um-…

Media coverage of our recent divestment work
missoulian.com/news/local/um-…

I just lectured on how orangutans were *almost* entirely frugivorous and then saw this. Pretty cool!

link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Postdoc opportunity with Univ Montana and Panthera on modeling puma movement and distribution

Applications due 29 Oct 2021

Contact Dr. Hugh Robinson for more info ([email protected])

It is finally here! The State of the World's Tree Report, documents the work of GTA and all of its 500 individual assessors & 60+ partners. For the first time identifying at least 30% of the world's trees as threatened in the wild.
Read the report -bgci.org/stateoftrees

A great opportunity for young conservation scientists!

Peluang besar untuk ilmuwan konservasi (terutama di Indonesia)!

conservationleadershipprogramme.org/grants/grant-o…

Conservation Leadership Programme (CLP)

Countries need to restore 1 billion hectares of degraded land, an area larger than China, by 2030 to avert dangerous climate change, according to UN Environment Programme.
e360.yale.edu/digest/un-repo…

washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

I'm excited about this new way of understanding and mapping #bushmeat #hunting by statistically testing hypotheses about hunter movement behavior. Just printed in Conservation Biology, co-authored with #JoseFragoso

conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…

#wildmeat

PhD candidate #JenniferWall 's first first-authored paper!

sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Wollemia nobilis. Wollemia was known only through fossil records until this species was discovered in Australia in 1994 — status: critically endangered (CR)

Photo entry by Myriam Luyckx | #ShowUsYourRoots #BiodiversityWeek

#GlobalTreeArt2021 contest: ow.ly/OlGc50E8lxZ

A really nice writeup of our piece in Science Magazine about assisted colonization

e360.yale.edu/features/amid-…

SUPER cool new paper on the origin of Neotropical rainforests by Monica Carvalho and colleagues in Science Magazine

science.sciencemag.org/content/372/65…

We need a framework to help species move to where they need to go to escape climate change, while minimizing the threat of introducing species that could become invasive. Check out our new paper in Science Magazine

science.sciencemag.org/content/372/65…

University of Montana WCS IUCN Jon Paul Rodríguez

bbc.com/news/world-eur…

France’s ban of flights where the same trip could be made by train in 2.5 hours or less is motivated by a goal of reducing CO2 emissions. A plane trip emits an average of 77 times more CO2 per passenger than taking a train on the same route.
e360.yale.edu/digest/france-…

sciencenews.org/article/earth-…