[ECOLOG-L] Fall internship with the Center for Conservation Innovation at Defenders of Wildlife

Defenders of Wildlife welcomes applicants to intern with the Center for Conservation Innovation this fall! Applicants are encouraged to apply by August 15 (extended deadline) for best consideration. The internship is unpaid, but we encourage students to seek funding or course credit opportuniti

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Sr Conservation Policy Analyst with Defenders of Wildlife in DC

Join Defenders of Wildlife's Center for Conservation Innovation! We're hiring for a Senior Conservation Policy Analyst in our headquarters in Washington DC. Please don't hesitate to contact us at c...@defenders.org with any questions. Thanks, Jennie Miller Senior Scientist Center for Conservati

[ECOLOG-L] Invitation to endorse BioScience article on the US-Mexico border wall and biodiversity

Dear colleagues, I invite you to join as a signatory on a scientific article about the negative impacts of the U.S.-Mexico border wall on biodiversity. Visit this site to sign: https://dfnd.us/2s6IGhB The U.S.-Mexico border wall threatens some of North America’s most biologically diverse regio

[ECOLOG-L] Defenders of Wildlife hiring Director, Center for Conservation Innovation in DC

Dear colleagues, My team at Defenders of Wildlife is hiring a new Director for our Center for Conservation Innovation. This is a VP level position and will lead our group of scientists to develop new applied tools and initiatives at the cutting edge of wildlife policy and science. Details at the l

[ECOLOG-L] Grant for research in central Indian landscape

CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR SMALL GRANTS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ON THE CENTRAL INDIAN LANDSCAPE The DeFries-Bajpai Foundation announces a call for proposals for research to develop the science base for understanding the central Indian landscape. The research should address conservation, agriculture, clima

Eco-Development and Biodiversity in India

Dear friends and colleagues, I am seeking recommendations for resources (books, readings, etc) on the background and future of sustainable practices with regards to biodiversity in developing countries, particularly India. In February I will begin a Fulbright in India studying the impacts of ecod

Sonoran pronghorn antelope

I am in the process of writing a hypothetical research proposal on the impact of the new Mexican-US border fence on Sonoran pronghorn antelope. Is anyone in this listserv currently working on the Sonoran US and Mexican populations or familiar with the current impacts on the populations? I have 2 qu

GRE Test in Biology

Hello friends, I will be taking the GRE Subject Test in Biology in November of this year and am curious whether any of you 1) know of any courses (not tutors) available in the Washington DC area and 2) have any suggestions on how to study for the exam. Do you know of any study guides or textboo