You can help #SaveOntarioWetlands! Comments due tomorrow by 7 PM (EST) Great resources here ⬇️⬇️

Today is the last day to submit comments on #Bill23 - More #Homes Built Faster. This bill won’t help the #HousingCrisis or #homelessness in #Ontario. It will enrich billionaire developers & cause #Sprawl If you only have 5 min, do this: act.leadnow.ca/bill-23-commen… by Leadnow

Last day to submit your comments on #Bill23! Not sure where to start? Steps are in the 🧵below

The famous Blanding’s turtle grin! The ONLY correct answer to “If you could be any animal what would you be?” is a Blanding’s turtle. Correct us if we’re wrong (we’re not)🐢💛

This paper outlines what’s essentially happening in Ontario today. Laws that once protected wildlife, water & wetlands are being systematically rolled back under the absolutely false pretense that basic environmental governance hinders economic growth. doi.org/10.1080/096440…

Are #beavers climate superheroes? How can we be the Robin to their Batman? Answer these questions (and more!) by watching this fantastic video from Above The Noise PBS ft. host Myles Bess, myself, and Frankie Myers of the Yurok Tribe! youtu.be/juFtc_xAjKY

A little birdie (Albana) told me that my MSc pubs are being discussed at the long awaited COSEWIC_COSEPAC update for #snappingturtles. Happy to know my research may be put to good use, the turtles need all the help they can get! 1/

We are hiring 5 people to join us this summer field season to study wildlife in sagebrush habitats in Wyoming. Come work with interesting people in a beautiful place. Please RT. Details here: uwaterloo.ca/scholar/bfedy/… School of Environment, Resources & Sustainability

We have opened our doors at the University of Ottawa and are recruiting! Two PhDs and one MSc. leeyawlab.ca 1/4

This was a close race, but beaver wetlands are the winner the of 2023 #WetlandCup 🦫💦 Some of my fav 🐢 sites are beaver wetlands 😍

New, funded #gradschool positions are available in our research group, starting September 2023! * MSc 1 will be co-supervised by Dr. Glynnis Hood (UAlberta Augustana) 🦫Pls RT #beaver #ClimateAction AGU Ecohydrology Canadian Water Resources Association GWF Young Professionals #ecosystemfunction #ecohydrology Global Institute for Water Security

New Trail Blazer grant from Student Development TWS Early Career Working Group supports purchase of field gear by under-represented minority students and early career professionals in wildlife science. Open to TWS members. Apply by May 31. Details at forms.gle/pwnoRsHKrrfrch…

Big shout out to this big field crew of students & postdocs! We just completed an assessment of moss recovery from the 2018 PAR33 wildfire (5 years post-fire). Early analysis suggests the importance of watershed size and perhaps hydrological connectivity. #PeatTwitter

SERS has gained 4 faculty in the past year! Huge welcomes to Felicitas Egunyu, Helena Shilomboleni, Chantel Markle and @jleahjones uwaterloo.ca/environment-re… Waterloo Environment

Last day to apply for this PhD project McMaster University! SCO-SOC American Ornithological Society Wilson Ornith Soc Birds Canada Cornell Lab Association of Field Ornithologists Field Research in Eco-Evo Diversified Birdability Canadian Black Scientists Network Ontario Chapter of The Wildlife Society CSZ-SCZ Rainbow Lorikeets 🏳️‍🌈 Birds Canada - Ontario Region Birds Canada - BC Region CSEE_SCEE McMaster Black Student Success Centre Audubon Americas - Boreal Conservation Hamilton Naturalists' Club

My department is searching for a Postdoc Fellow that will convert to a tenure-track Asst Professor job after 1-2 years! Do you use eDNA? Or remote sensing? Or modeling? Or field work? Do you study environmental science? Or paleoclimate? Or #BEAVERS? Our search is broad! Apply!

The Mercury and Ecohydrology Research Laboratory is hiring a 2-yr PDF! Come work with us on restoring metal and sulphur contaminated peatlands! Applications due March 25th. DMs and email inquiries welcome!

🎉New PhD opportunity tackling landscape-scale research on #SpeciesAtRisk & #wildfire! Co-supervised by Mike Waddington (based at Waterloo Environment), join our interdisciplinary collaboration with Georgian Bay Biosphere & partners on a #mapping project to support a Natural Assets Management Plan

Interested in using species distribution models to help with conservation prioritization? James Paterson and I are looking for a post-doc for a new Ducks Unlimited project! Details here uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/55771091… (misc lab retreat photo for visibility). Pls share widely!