COME THROUGH TOMORROW, RICHMOND!

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Hot take: all tropical forests are seasonal.

Like Kakadu, Australia, where aboriginal owners recognize 6 seasons (not just rainy vs. dry).

Any other examples of indigenous groups recognizing the many tropical seasons? Veranillos? Maybe in Brazil?

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Newly published paper from Rwanda TREE in Physiologia Plantarum, where our results suggest a shift towards more ES trees in tropical rainforest under climate warming, as long as drought deciduousness can secure ES species' survival under drier conditions. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pp…

cuisine américaine

Conociendo los bosques secos del famoso Álamos Mexico

#nextgen N-Gen

University reimbursement culture means you're regularly lending money to your employer, yet they never pay you back with interest.

It's frustrating that this is the norm in academia.

What's the situation at your workplace?

#Lepidoptera study in Puerto Rico having a renaissance! Succession and seasonality drive tropical #butterfly assembly after an extreme hurricane onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bt…

Is the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s new OA policy the start of a shift towards preprints?

The Foundation will no longer cover fees for publishing in academic journals.

Will other funders follow? Gates Foundation

#OpenAccess #APC

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We are definitely a tea drinking lab. Et toi?

#Brazil researchers: Is there a good reference about the Corredor Ecológico dos Ecótonos Sul-Amazônicos?

Obrigada.

Hoy publica en la revista científica Biotropica un trabajo sobre las mariposas en el Bosque del Pueblo y Bosque La Olimpia tras el huracán María. Orgullosos de la entonces estudiante cubana de 🇨🇺 Dayneris Aparicio bajo la dirección de Dr. Catherine Hulshof quien completó su MS en RUM/UPRM.

Succession and seasonality drive tropical butterfly assembly after an extreme hurricane

Our latest lab pub about trait mediated butterfly responses #PuertoRico

Aparicio‐Jiménez et al. and
Caitlin Terry bringing this to the finish line.

@biotropica

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The eclipse may be over, but you can still take part in a community poem or browse others here:

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#poetry #PoetryMonth Wick Poetry Center #PoetsForScience

so so happy to say i was selected for the GRFP!!!! still trying to wrap my head around it but incredibly grateful :’)

WHOOOOOOOOHOOOOO! WAY TO GO Caitlin Terry super proud (but also not surprised). This VCU Alumni is a superstar.🌟

#Entérate I #MinCiencias en alianza con Fulbright Colombia ha beneficiado a 605 profesionales colombianos en diversas áreas del conocimiento con sus estudios de posgrado en EE.UU ¡Ahora es tu oportunidad de participar!
Inscríbete hasta el 6 de mayo🙋‍♀️📗minciencias.gov.co/sala_de_prensa…

Learning about NASA spinoff startups and technology we can use to monitor organisms to ecosystems with VCU da Vinci Center

VCU undergrad and our ESA-SEEDS chapter president in the news:

Jennoa Fleming studies the small wonders of the rock pools to understand our future on Earth

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Stop blaming academic mothers. Like hiring a cleaner and a cook is going to solve the issue? Seriously? 1) Postdocs can't afford this, 2) lack of universal childcare, and 3) we ask people to move to places without family support. These are systemic problems Academic Mom, PhD

New lab pub accepted in Biotropica and new poetry piece in Consilience ~ peer-reviewed science poetry journal

Post-tenure goal: As many poems as pubs.