The Nomenclatural Session of the #IBCXX voted to allow the rejection of new names that are derogatory to groups of people. And to reccommend authors avoid inappropriate, disagreeable, offensive, or unacceptable names for algae, fungi and plants. International Association for Plant Taxonomy IAPT

Oo Andrew Hipp’s new book on oaks 👀 !

The next generation of trait ecology will involve measurements with some element of automation. We've tried to pilot some of that for leaf size here with herbarium sheets. Amazing work with Karina Guo (she/her) and Jason Bragg: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/13

The Penn State Biology department is also hiring at the Assistant or Associate level in ecology - feel free to message me if you're interested in joining our supportive community of biologists! psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic/j…

Great to hear speaker at #IBC2024 skewer the "if you build it they will come" approach, instead do the opposite: listen and collaborate in building the right thing as a partnership

thank you BSA for supporting me in Grand Rapids!! this conference was such a valuable experience and I’m so glad I was able to attend!

Emily Maureen Elliott Emily M. Elliott of University of Pittsburgh is named an ESA Fellow for her novel use of stable isotopes to track nutrient movement through ecosystems, for forging academic-community partnerships, & for fostering inclusion in academia. Congrats!⭐️

I am incredibly grateful for the recognition from Ecological Society and humbled to be among those honored this year. Thank you to all those that help me get here including amazing students, colleagues, and my family.

We are looking for two graduate students (to start in fall 2025) and 1-2 postdocs (flexible start dates) at the EEB department at the University of Arizona. I am at #ESA2024; feel free to reach out if you are interested. Please RT to spread the word. Thanks!

Another postdoc announcement. NSF Postdoc Fellowship in Biology due Nov 7. This will be the last year for the track in Rules of Life, interactions between genes, phenotype and environment! new.nsf.gov/funding/opport…

JOB OPPORTUNITIES for BOTANISTS: Two *permanent* research positions at Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian NMNH). Smithsonian staff scientist positions are highly desirable! Collaboration with ForestGEO would be welcome. Please apply to join us!

Looking to make an apple fruit 🍎 into an herbarium specimen. Any tips?

Heads up! We’ll soon announce two postdoc positions in the Biovision Lab. One in AI-driven computational paleontology, and one in computer vision applied to biology (open-ended). Official ads to follow. Please RT! biovisionlab.com #Postdoc #AI #Paleontology

#NYBGScience New York Botanical Garden is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow and PhD student to investigate the evolution and development of sporangia in #ferns for a new U.S. National Science Foundation grant! For more information, email [email protected]. Application info for the postdoc is here: nybg.org/about/work-wit…

This 154 yr old illustration is perhaps THE most beautiful we've come across while digitising our herbarium collection 🌸🖍 Drawn by Harriet Scott, one of Australia’s most prominent natural history illustrators, it shows the stark difference between a live & dried specimen 👇

Calling out to hydrologists. Come join us at Pittsburgh Water Collaboratory and Pitt Geology and Environmental Science. Lots of great research and connections to build on. #hydrology Hydrologic Science

I am hiring a postdoc to work on genomics of parasite adaptation to different hosts #Evolution psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic/j…

🚨 Job Alert! 🚨 I'm offering a PhD position in Functional Evolutionary Ecology with Cliff Plants in my group at IICG-URJC biodiversos.urjc🧗‍♀️🌱🌾 📅 Start date: 18/11/2024 ⏳ Duration: 4 years 💰 Gross salary: 1700€/month 🗓️ Application deadline: 2 October 2024 More details👇

🐢NEW PAPER🐢 We continued work by Graham Netting to document 🐢 population trends in PA Over 60 yrs, wood turtles all but disappeared, box turtles persisted--including a ~75-year-old first marked in 1964! Long-lived species need long-term data doi.org/10.2992/007.09…

So proud of the whole iNaturalist community for this recognition from the The Heinz Awards!