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We felt this was an important paper to write. We hope it starts a conversation and helps improve & build the evidence base for #ecoengineering. Please tell us if you think its happening- Antony Knights Ally Evans Prof. Richard C Thompson OBE FRS Chee Su Yin Katie O'Shaughnessy besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Trending in #WaterResources: ooir.org/index.php?fiel… 1) Glyphosate contamination in European rivers not from herbicide application? (Water Research) 2) Quantifying urban flood extent using satellite imagery 3) A new flow path: eDNA connecting hydrology & biology 4a) Nitrogen

Exciting! Our Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems work featured here!

Seen a caterpillar with a funky hair-do lately? You may have found a tussock moth (Lymantriinae), known for their rather flamboyant larvae. Keep an eye out for tussocks in your area! 😍 Sycamore tussock moth (Halysidota harrisii) in Decatur, GA

My view for journaling this evening *sigh*

Hey #Sciencetwitter: I'm recruiting 1-2 PhD students to join the Wildlife & Water lab at Odum School of Ecology w/ some funding available for work on Nature-based Solutions, (freshwater) biodiversity & bird conservation, ecohydrology, & wetland ecology. Please share w/ friends/colleagues!

Finally got my lifer giant purple hairstreak (Atlides halesus) totally by accident on a Fall birding walk. 🤩 LOOK AT THIS ABSOLUTE BABE

Up next in my Fall butterfly bonanza: Did you know that Gulf fritillaries are actually a very-northern member of the subfamily Heliconiinae, the tropical longwings?

One last plug for the 2024 season - the Wildlife & Water lab has 1 more PhD position open w/ a year or more of RA support to study the implications of Nature-based Solutions for biodiversity conservation in collaboration w/ Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems network4ewn River Basin Center Please share!

30% of non-native English speakers often decide not to attend an international conference due to #languagebarriers. ICCB we are seriously trying to reduce language barriers as much as possible. See our initiatives here: conbio.org/mini-sites/icc… Our initiatives include:

We're back with more ecosystem engineers, and this time we're heading underwater! Check out more of the skilled species that work hard to shape their habitats here: n-ewn.org/nature-at-work…

Mount Fuji experienced its first snowless October in 130 years.

Is it spooky season and you still haven’t decided what your costume will be? Let yourself be inspired by these beautiful birds 🐦 Discover more about these birds in our book, “Hawaiʻi’s Birds”, for sale at hiaudubon.org/shop/ Photo credits: S. Scott, C. Vanderlip

Last week, I successfully defended my Ph.D. research proposal titled “Understanding Waterbird Habitat Relations within Antebellum Rice Fields Using Drones and Autonomous Recording Units in Coastal South Carolina, USA.” Excited about the journey ahead!

Life update: My first semester as an assistant professor, I was diagnosed with stage 2 cancer and spent the last 3 months in chemotherapy. An absolutely brutal experience, but I just celebrated my first clean scan & am excited to start next semester from a better place.

Happy Holidays from all of us at Hawaiʻi Audubon Society! Warmest aloha to you all and best wishes for a birdy New Year 🐦🥂🎉 #HappyHolidays #NewYear #Christmas #Holidays #Birds

You see a few of these giant sonsabitches and it makes you realize how terrifying the Carboniferous must have been

Very excited to share this new letter published in Ecology & Evolution emphasizing the importance of data on Hawaii's wetlands. America's favorite tropical getaway has important ecosystems that need our care (malama) and protection. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ec…