[ECOLOG-L] Fisheries Scientist Research Position

2014-10-11 Thread Noel Cadigan
The Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research at the Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland is recruiting a FISHERIES SCIENTIST (Marine Ecologist - Crustaceans) Please find the job ad and application procedure at http://www.mun.ca/humanres/careers/ads/view.php?id=4763&audience=2

[ECOLOG-L] Job Announcements

2014-10-11 Thread Michael Russell
Two positions are available in my department The postdoctoral position has a specific teaching assignment (see below) and if a candidate has TA experience in this area it would make them competitive. The research area is open and I encourage anyone that has an interest in any aspect of marine

[ECOLOG-L] Getting Better Biodiversity Outcomes from Coordinated Environmental Markets (ACES pre-conference workshop)

2014-10-11 Thread Pasha Feinberg
Hello all, On December 8, an afternoon pre-conference workshop that I've co-organized with others at the Environmental Defense Fund, "Getting Better Biodiversity Outcomes from Coordinated Environmental Markets," will be at the ACES (A Community on Ecosystem Services) Conference in Washington, D.C.

[ECOLOG-L] Seabird ID Book Recommendations?

2014-10-11 Thread Wieteke Holthuijzen
Hello fellow Eco-loggers! I am preparing for a 4-month stint as a wildlife biology volunteer on Midway Island in the Pacific Ocean and I was wondering if you have any recommendations on seabird identification guides. Your help is much appreciated! Thank you! ~ Wieteke Holthuijzen

[ECOLOG-L] Trying to contact two colleagues in Botany

2014-10-11 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Trying to contact two colleagues in Botany Hello Ecolog-Listers: Any of you have the current email of Dr. Tom Duncan (Ranunculaceae) and of Dr. Daniel Harder (Santa Cruz, California). If you do, please send me an email off the list at blayjo...@gmail.com. Thank you. Sincerely, Jorge Jorge A. S

[ECOLOG-L] Copycat' Bearded Dragons Mimic Their Peers- reptiles show cognition

2014-10-11 Thread Allen Sa;lzberg
Copycat' Bearded Dragons Mimic Their Peers By Laura Geggel, Staff Writer Yahoo News, October 9, 2014 Bearded dragons are the first known reptiles that can imitate each other, a study finds. The scaly bearded dragon is the first reptile to show it can imitate a peer, and all for the price of a me

[ECOLOG-L] Post-Doc in Geospatial Modeling of Wetland Carbon Sequestration

2014-10-11 Thread Pat
POSTDOCTORAL OPPORTUNITY IN GEOSPATIAL MODELING OF WETLAND CARBON SEQUESTRATION (review begins Oct 31, open until filled) The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) has an opening for a postdoctoral fellow to study geospatial analysis of carbon sequestration in coastal wetlands acro