[ECOLOG-L] Life Advice

2017-12-27 Thread Adam Schultz
Hello, I am a college student in South Dakota studying biology and environmental science, currently in my last year. I have been a part of this email list for about a little less than a year now, and recieve many promising emails everyday that help me to continue my own optimism towards my future

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Invasive Species Advisory Committee nominations

2017-12-27 Thread jamie Reaser
The U.S. National Invasive Species Council (NISC) is seeking up to four new members to serve on the non-federal Invasive Species Advisory Committee (ISAC). The nomination/application deadline is February 26, 2018. Details have been published in the Federal Register. Please spread the word through

[ECOLOG-L] Conservation Intern Openings with the Montana Conservation Corps

2017-12-27 Thread Mandy Hedstrom
Montana Conservation Corps is still accepting Conservation Intern applications for Summer 2018! Are you passionate about the environment, have a strong service ethic, and are looking to gain professional development in a conservation- related field this summer? Check out this amazing

[ECOLOG-L] Literature on effects of uncharacteristic wildfires on endangered and threatened species

2017-12-27 Thread Sally Ann Sims
Hello All,I'm looking for peer-reviewed articles or nonprofit conservation organization or public agency papers on the impacts of uncharacteristic (i.e., larger and high-intensity) wildfires have on endangered or threatened species or biodiversity in general. Please send citations if you have

[ECOLOG-L] Mussel Short Course, February 26-March 2, 2018, Harrisville, WV

2017-12-27 Thread Jim Anderson
The WVU Natural History Museum will be offering a professional development course titled "Freshwater Mussels of West Virginia: Life History and Identification" taught by mussel biologist Janet Clayton of the WV DNR. This course will be taught at North Bend State Park in Harrisville, WV,

[ECOLOG-L] NSF REU Healthy Streams Healthy Coasts

2017-12-27 Thread Taylor Sloey
Please help us spread the word to undergraduate researchers! The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is currently taking applications for undergraduates to participate in a new National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates site located in Lafayette, LA. We are seeking

[ECOLOG-L] Can authors citizens of Pakistan and/or Venezuela be published in US scientific journals?

2017-12-27 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Can authors citizens of Pakistan and/or Venezuela be published in US scientific journals? Dear Colleagues: Do any of you know whether publishers headquartered in the USA can publish scientific papers (and charge page charges) from authors who are citizens of of Pakistan and/or Venezuela? If you

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position: Fish Microbiomes in Extreme Environments

2017-12-27 Thread Michi Tobler
We are searching for a motivated and independent postdoctoral scholar interested in developing a research project investigating how microbiomes of fish vary along environmental gradients, how genetic and environmental factors interact to shape microbiomes, and how variation in microbiomes may

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology & Natural History of Bald Cypress

2017-12-27 Thread John A.
I’m looking for sources which give an overview of bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) in terms of its ecology, natural history and biogeography. Ideally I’d like a well-written book which covers all aspects of the tree, along the lines of Andrew Moore’s new book on the pawpaw, but so far I

[ECOLOG-L] Research technician position in plankton and larval fish ecology

2017-12-27 Thread Rebecca Asch
Research Technician Position in the Department of Biology at East Carolina University Position description and key responsibilities: The Asch Fisheries Oceanography Lab at East Carolina University (located in Greenville, NC; http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cas/biology/Rebecca_Asch.cfm) is seeking to