[ECOLOG-L] Looking for mice from Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania

I’m looking for tissues samples of house mice (Mus musculus) from throughout the mid-Atlantic. Because I am hoping to sample populations from across a wide geographic area, I am looking for people who are currently trapping house mice (a very common pest species in homes and barns), who might b

[ECOLOG-L] Biological Science Aid, GG-0404-03

UNITED STATES ~ DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ~ GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TEMPORARY RECRUITMENT BULLETIN VACANCY NO: CRS 15-03 POSITION: Biological Science Aid, GG-0404-03 DATE OPENED:6/12/2015 SALARY: $12.19 DATE CL

[ECOLOG-L] Employment Opportunity: Biologist, Tucson, AZ

Staff Biologist WestLand Resources Inc. is actively seeking an experienced staff biologist to support our environmental consulting practice. WestLand’s environmental consulting practice specializes in the technical and procedural requirements necessary for compliance with the National Environmenta

[ECOLOG-L] Do you pay out-of-pocket for science? Scispends survey extended

Dear scientists, A couple months ago, we posted an invitation to contribute to our #Scispends survey, in which we are investigating whether scientists pay out-of-pocket to conduct scientific research. We have had excellent and thoughtful responses, and have decided to keep the survey open unti

[ECOLOG-L] Best methods for camera-trap data management?

Hi all, I will soon be retrieving cameras from the field and will be faced with the task of data management. I'm hoping for input on organization (and eventual analysis) of camera photos. Has anyone used the procedures described by Sanderson and Harris (2012)? Thank you for your time. -Brent

[ECOLOG-L] Audubon Alaska Marine Ecology & GIS Jobs

Audubon Alaska is hiring two new positions: Arctic Spatial Ecologist and Arctic GIS Analyst. These are two-year grant-funded positions, beginning in July or August of this year. Apply no later than June 25. The details can be found here: Arctic Spatial Ecologist https://careers-audubon.icims.co

[ECOLOG-L] Question about Ecology M.S. Programs Germany

Hi all, As some of you may know, Germany offers free, or relatively inexpensive, degrees to it's citizens as well as foreigners. I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with German Ecology master's programs or can offer information about them, especially ones with an emphasis in mari

[ECOLOG-L] Question about Ecology M.S. Programs Germany

Hi all, As some of you may know, Germany offers free, or relatively inexpensive, degrees to it's citizens as well as foreigners. I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with German Ecology master's programs or can offer information about them, especially ones with an emphasis in marine

[ECOLOG-L] Plant sample (seeds) storage for DNA barcoding?

Hi all, I am collaborating on a project that likely requires the use of DNA barcoding to identify seed species (Rubus spp). We are collecting samples from seed rain traps (passively catching bird poop) and then going through samples under a dissecting scope to separate seeds from other organic ma

[ECOLOG-L] R Workshop - Eastern PA - July 23

Join us for a R Workshop at Lacawac Sanctuary and Field Station in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. Lacawac is an independent field station and is in the Pocono Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania within 2.5 hours of Philadelphia and NYC. R Workshop: First Steps July 23, 2015 This one day worksh