Excited to share this paper co-authored with Dan Stern Cardinale on Fisher's fundamental theorem of natural selection: 'Back to the fundamentals: A reply to Basener & Sanford 2018'. The saga of how this paper came to be is pretty wild.

link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Hot off the presses: our recent study on persistence of air-pollution-related DNAm changes with the CHILD Cohort Study is available online!

ehp-niehs-nih-gov.uml.idm.oclc.org/doi/10.1289/EH…

We're hiring a Quantitative Biologist in Ecosystem Resilience and casting a very wide net in terms of research area. We're a fun and collaborative department. I'd be happy to try to answer any questions.

universityaffairs.ca/search-job/?jo…

IN-DEPTH: new blogpost about how city features affect species richness of migrating birds.

➡️ avianbiology.org/blog/structura…

based on the paper by Kinnunen et al:
➡️ vist.ly/uhkv

Nordic Society Oikos Riikka Kinnunen Colin Garroway Chloé Schmidt University of Manitoba #ornithology
📷 Evelien De Greef

Deadline for Underappreciated #NativeFishes SI is extended to 30 April 2024!

New 📰| Graduate student experiences and perspectives related to conducting thesis research within long-term ecological projects 👨🏼‍🔬 by Andrea Wishart, PhD Dr. Melanie R. Boudreau & Allyson Menzies.

Read it ➡️ shorturl.at/qvDT5

New PhD position available to study Canada Jays in Algonquin Park!

The Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution CSEE_SCEE CSEE_SCEEmtgs is in Vancouver this year, May 26-29. Still 100 spots available for attendance at the meeting.

.MeganSzojka's MSc paper is up for open access! We found that dormancy can help seeds disperse between habitat patches through a harsh invaded matrix (in line with (c) in Fig) (1/5) dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4…

New, a tour de force from Sasha Newar, about the evolution of gliding mammals: nocturnality, ultrasound, and UV fluorescence peerj.com/articles/17048/ Trent University Research & Innovation

Heads up University of Manitoba colleagues, classes in Tier cancelled today. ( Announcement in UMLearn only as of 10 am as far as I can tell- I was alerted by my students)

🎆PhD funding available! 🎆

Like macroevolution? Want to live by the beach and the Cairngorms? Think fish are a really neat study system (or are willing to learn why they could be)?

Come do a PhD with me at the University of Aberdeen, deadline April 15!

findaphd.com/phds/project/s…

Our latest paper by University of Toronto EEB
PhD student Ella Martin & undergrad Samer El-Galmady shows that socioeconomic variation across a city (Toronto) unexpectedly alters the ecology & evolution of predator-prey interactions. @drake thanks for letting us use your place! Ecology Letters

Excited to announce a new preprint led by Chris Smith on a deep learning approach for estimating heterogenous maps of dispersal and population density across a landscape biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

How does selection from environmental gradients influence the eco-evo dynamics of range expansions? With Amy Angert, we use the experimental evolution of duckweeds to test some theoretical predictions on expansion speed. Out now in Ecology Letters!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Today's FACETS publication pays tribute to the life and work of Julie Morand-Ferron in this Retrospective paper. 'She was a superb scientist and a wonderful human being.' ❤️

You can read the Retrospective here: ow.ly/VlX850QTee8

📷 by Chloé Montreuil-Spencer.

“On the uses and abuses of regression models: a call for reform of statistical practice and teaching”: We’d appreciate your comments . . .
statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2024/03/17/on-…

#GlobalUrbanEvolution paper by Aude Caizergues published today in Molecular Ecology - 'Does urbanisation lead to parallel demographic shifts across the world in a cosmopolitan plant?' Welcome to the beginning of #GLUE2 .0 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/me…