ANUCIO 🇵🇪📢 Unete a los científicos peruanos que vivimos en el extranjero a una conversación sobre: Cómo impacta la crisis política en el Perú cuando vives en el exterior? Considere amplificar el mensaje y atender Mañana 6PM PST/ 9PM EST in Twitter Space

#preprint out: Evolving Ostrom’s first principle: The dynamic evolution of common property rights and their role in resource management researchsquare.com/article/rs-222…. I'm continually really impressed by the ease of posting preprints along with journal submissions NatureSustainability.

On Monday 23rd I'll host a livestream with @brunosan, Qiusheng Wu & @datamongerbonny to run the same analysis using Microsoft's Planetary Computer, Google Earth Engine & QGIS respectively Monday 23rd Jan at 8:30pm UTC - 21:30 CET - 3:30pm EST on Minds Behind Maps YT channel

2nd dissertation chapter (/4) posted as a #preprint today. A collaboration with Jeff Andrews of MPI-EVA Leipzig, @nickkolarik & @vickenhillis, & Mbarouk Omar of Community Forests International We pair satellite imagery with simulated scenarios to identify the likely drivers of forest loss in Pemba

The #Amazon has absolutely crucial functions for the Earth's #biodiversity #climate #hydrology #carbon but is now rapidly changing! We humans are doing so at a rate that far outpaces natural processes: A thread of our Review in Science Magazine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… (1/9)

This paper outlines great recommendations to support and authentically collaborate with colleagues in the Global South to empower them and advance tropical ecology and conservation where it matters the most 🫶🏽🙌🏽 🌎🌍🌏⁦@CarOcampoA⁩ ⁦Bea Maas 🐦🦇🌳⁩ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Fresh from the press: a review on dendro studies in Peru. This mega-diverse contry is a perfect laboratory to study tree growth along enviromental gradients, which can help us undestand how trees will react to climatic changes. Portal-Cahuana et al. 2023 doi.org/10.1016/j.dend…

Are more diverse plant communities more structurally complex? It's a simple question, but surprisingly hard to test. Complexity is good for lots of ecosystems functions and is a common metric of restoration success. But can we achieve it simply by increasing plant diversity?

Mark your calendars: next Tuesday, tune into the #GEDI webinar with the The GLOBE Program! Sign-up info here: globe.gov/web/trees-arou…

The 2023 edition of my long-running anti-establishment art-science-fusion code-therapy smooth-baritone causal inference & Bayesian data analysis course is complete. 20 lectures, from the basics of causal inference & Bayesian updating to mixed models & Gaussian processes. 1/2

¡Salió la 2da edición de nuestro libro sobre Modelos Estadísticos en R! ¡Es gratis! Descargalo aquí: editorial.unrn.edu.ar/index.php/cata…

How hard is it to do science in a language that’s not your first language? We quantified the severity of #languagebarriers for non-native English speakers when reading/publishing papers and attending/presenting at international conferences. doi.org/10.1371/journa… 1/9

How is #tree #species #diversity and #richness distributed across #Amazonia? Hans ter Steege and Nigel Pitman led this interesting analysis using data from over 2K survey plots collected by hundreds of #ATDN collaborators over several decades 💪💪💪 doi.org/10.1038/s42003…

Don´t miss out on session 2 of #𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻𝗧𝗘𝗖𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 "A boiling Amazon": Integrating science and technology into policies that conserve nature 🌍🌿 📅 Date: November 15, 2023 ➡ Sign up here: bit.ly/AmazonTEC2023_… ➡ Check the agenda: bit.ly/49y4Qwu

📣¡ATENCIÓN! 🦇Nos complace anunciar que la Unión Mundial de Redes de Diversidad de Murciélagos (GBatNet) de la cual RELCOM es parte, está en la búsqueda de la próxima cohorte de estudiantes GBatNet. 📅Fecha límite para la postulación: 15 de enero del 2024

🌿Are you interested in studying the effect of global changes on mountain biodiversity? 3-year Ph.D. position funded by the University of L'Aquila, in collaboration with the University of Bologna and the University of Siena. Deadline for application 03/01/2024. Link below.

WWF is pleased to announce the Fonseca Leadership Program in honor of the late Dr. Gustavo Fonseca. This competitive program, supported by Global Environment Facility (GEF), aims to scale conservation leadership in Latin America by providing support to researchers and practitioners. Apply by May 15, 2024.

On Jan. 1, I start as a Professor and Curator at the American Museum of Natural History. I am recruiting PhD students and Postdoctoral scholars. Happy to discuss GRFP and PRFB applications. Reach out if you are interested in sensory ecology questions!