Excited to announce that I’m joining the University of Texas, Arlington as an Assistant Professor! My lab will explore how the ecology of the insect microbiome interacts with ecosystem-level processs such as herbivory. ravenscraftlab.com

Nile crocodile is paraphyletic. Chaos. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.…

I will do my part in the fight against #COVID19. I urge you to do the same! staythefuckhome.com #StayTheFuckHome

Regarding the relationship between climate and niche breadth. So much of the thinking is specifically about temperature (i.e. thermal specialists in the tropics; Janzen 1967, etc). What should we expect for precipitation/moisture requirements?

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Svetlana #Tikhanovskaya is safe. She is in #Lithuania.

VA day.

Very excited to see this in print! Traits do predict sensitivity to habitat modification, but climate dictates *how* those traits matter. Congrats Alexander Murray for a successful first chapter!

The Frishkoff Lab is looking for a reptile ecology field intern to help explore the diverse lizard communities of Texas! Check out the job posting and join us in the field! frishkofflab.wordpress.com/join-the-lab/

The Frishkoff Lab has a #postdoc position available, studying Anolis lizard community ecology and niche evolution. Details at: frishkofflab.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/frishk… Please RT!

Genetic diversity of bacteria biofilms confers resistance to protist predation onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.…

Aung San Suu Kyi wins parlimentary election in Burma, signaling easing of restrictions by military junta. nytimes.com/2012/04/02/wor…

Bolivia decides not to build road through amazon preserve after all. bbc.co.uk/news/world-lat…

The Tico Times on our research! Expansion of monoculture farming could mean extinction for some tropical birds ticotimes.net/47576

Phylogenetic occupancy models integrate imperfect detection and phylogenetic signal to analyze community structure onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ec…