👩‍🔬🦎 Does the secret to salamanders' survival lay in their slimy secretions? Zoo scientist Dr. Carly Muletz Wolz swabs salamanders in Shenandoah, looking for disease-fighting microbes that live in the mucus on their skin. ✏️STORY: s.si.edu/3TaiApD. #InternationalWomensDay

forever and ever my favorite reptile specie... I may be biased since i have been a box turtle mom for the past 17 years 🥺🐢😍

"Devaluation of work, exclusion, lack of support and representation are commonly cited as major factors contributing to the lack of retrospectivity of women of colour in high-level academic positions" frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

¡Nacen dos cotorras puertorriqueñas! 🦜 🇵🇷 El Aviario José Vivaldi, administrado por el DRNA, está de celebración. Conoce más sobre la reproducción de la cotorra puertorriqueña dentro del Bosque Estatal de Río Abajo, Utuado.

😍😍😍Anolis gundlachi 🇵🇷

SEEDS is looking for mentors for the 2024 ESA Annual Meeting! We encourage alumni, early professionals, and more to sign up as mentors! To learn more, visit the link in bio. #ecology #esaannualmeeting #mentorship

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Embracing diversity in ecology fosters creativity and resilience. Latin American underrepresented ecologists face challenges like language barriers, safety concerns, and limited resources. How can we empower them to thrive? Join the conversation on inclusive solutions. #ESA2024

Mental health in academia is critical. COVID-19, BIPOC attacks, and threats to women's rights and immigrant communities have impacted Latine ecologists, causing field safety issues, impostor syndrome, and exhaustion. Hear diverse experiences and solutions. #ESA2024

𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗱𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 The 𝗕𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘇 𝗟𝗮𝗯 at Penn State is seeking a postdoctoral researcher with a focus on amphibian-chytrid systems, exploring interactions between host defences. Apply 👇 amphibians.org/news/postdocto… 📸© IPBio

ESA-SEEDS will be hosting multiple events next week at #ESA2024 in Long Beach - make sure to stop by! 👉BIPOC Student Social: events.rdmobile.com/Sessions/Detai… 👉SEEDS Alumni Meet-n-Greet: events.rdmobile.com/Sessions/Detai… 👉SEEDS Chapter Network Workshop: events.rdmobile.com/Sessions/Detai…

#ESA2024 If you are attending the meeting and want to learn more about disease ecology, herpetology and community ecology come and see my talk Tuesday at 1:45pm...

Such an amazing experience to share my journey and how resilient we can be 💪🏽🇵🇷

Comunidad 🥰🥰

¡Buenas noticias desde el Bosque Seco de Guánica! Desde 2020 no se reportaba un evento reproductivo significativo de nuestra sapo concho. Tras las lluvias recientes, los machos comienzan a vocalizar, marcando el inicio de un hermoso proceso natural. 🐸

🌟 #ESA2024 was a huge success! We're thrilled to celebrate the incredible achievements of our ESA Latin America & the Caribbean Chapter community. The energy and impact of Latin American ecologists were truly inspiring. Catch all the highlights and see how we made our mark at the conference! 🇱🇹🌱 Thread

🎉 Exciting news! The first Professional SACNAS Chapter in Puerto Rico has been approved as a provisional chapter! We’re thrilled to begin our journey in supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM across the island🇵🇷. #SACNAS #HispanicHeritageMonth #STEM

Gente muy linda por ahi en la foto 🥰🇵🇷