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The Ecological Society of America is the world’s largest community of professional ecologists and a trusted source of ecological knowledge.
Washington, DC
Joined December 2008
A friendly reminder #ESA2026 workshop, short course, special session & field trip proposals are due 12/4 @ 5:00 PM ET. These sessions add immense value & help to transmit vital scientific skills & insights to other ecologists. Help make this program great! https://t.co/6kUKllqX0r
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Thankful for our members and their commitment to each other -- as of last week's deadline, we received the greatest number of awards and fellows nominations as we had in many years. 👏👏Well done to you all ... and stay tuned for leadership nominations in the coming weeks!
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🆕 in our #MacrosystemsEcology track: A Cleveland Metroparks study finds deer lean into suburbia for forage (& maybe safety from predators) 📄White-tailed deer preferentially use areas with greater anthropogenic development in a suburban metropark system https://t.co/PRy62xUWfd
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🆕 & #OpenAccess in the journal: Ocean models, particle tracking, and DNA data reveal marine larval routes linking deep-sea seamounts 📄Seamount larval dispersal networks: A potential strategy for conserving ecological connectivity from deep-sea mining https://t.co/rWcusxd5P7
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The study is temporarily free to read here!
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Plant invasions may alter disease vector abundance by several mechanistic pathways, including modifying microclimates that influence vector survival or changing habitats to influence host use. Here,...
Cogongrass is quietly changing our ecosystem in a way that impacts human health by helping ticks survive 50% longer, according to a new study from our Invasion Science Institute: https://t.co/KTcSKwjfYv
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Happy to have contributed to this piece, the result of a collaborative effort during the Andina workshop led by @canobarbacil . We hope this analysis on the barriers to ecological research helps drive some real-world impact 🌎 😊
Why do so many ecologists share common feelings of disconnection between their research goals and real-world impact? 🌍 Our new article explores the constraints that limit ecological research and how we can mitigate them. @ESA_org
https://t.co/mQEQE8pZzh
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New paper on the [lack of] competition between native deer and wild pigs by @MammalMitchell 🦌🐷🧪 https://t.co/3o2D0RwPqf
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Introduced species have diverse impacts on native wildlife and ecosystems. Negative effects of introduced species on native species through competition or amensalism are frequently hypothesized, but...
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🆕 & #OpenAccess in the journal: Coexistence in the Serengeti isn’t simple: body size, dental traits, and water needs together shape how herbivores divide space and food 📄Multidimensional resource partitioning by Serengeti herbivores https://t.co/p3gv7O6cwL
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New publication from our lab discusses what is happening to frogs living with chytridiomycosis in a coldspot. Read here: @SreedharanGaya3
@krishna_pav
@aveamphibious
@ccmb_csir
@ESAEcosphere
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Chytridiomycosis is caused by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) and contributes significantly to amphibian declines globally. It has affected more than 500 amphibian species on five continents. In...
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🆕 in the journal: Who spreads more disease - males or females? At least in water fleas, it depends on temperature 📄The sicker sex is plastic: Thermal plasticity determines sex biases in pathogen transmission https://t.co/ZIMjxd1Knh
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Next week, don't miss this unique workshop on an excellent technique for effective ecology education! @nancyartscience
New workshop! *Drawing as a Teaching Tool for Learning in the Ecology Classroom, Lab & Field* 12/2 @ 2:00 PM ET. Drawing enhances observation, generates questions, sparks interest & encourages exploration. Learn some practical tools from @nancyartscience
https://t.co/HzYQu6yxBk
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Friendly reminder! Part 1 of the Chapter Report are due by 12/1. Please have a Chapter Leader submit one per chapter to remain in Active In Good Standing with the SEEDS Network program.
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ICYMI: Last week's chat with Christopher Adkison & William Bethel on their personal career journeys in ecology. https://t.co/LoLWasHoRy Subscribe so every new episode gets delivered directly to your inbox!
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New jobs this week! *Asst Prof, Human Dimensions of Wildlife, Fisheries & Natl Resources @msstate *Chair in Coastal & Marine Sciences @VIMS_News @williamandmary *Plant Conservation Postdoc @sandiegozoo *Asste or Full Prof @UTSA Build your profile & apply!
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🆕 in our #MacrosystemsEcology track: How closely do soil moisture & streamflow sync up over time? A close look at seasonal dry-down 📄Aridity reduces lag times between aquatic and terrestrial dry-down among watersheds and across years in the northwest US https://t.co/TSKCUTsn6G
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A 🆕 Concepts & Questions paper: Forest recovery isn't just about tree cover—nutrition matters! How managing chemical landscapes could boost wildlife conservation 📄Managing nutritional landscapes as the next frontier in forest ecology and conservation https://t.co/tPhCMBszzD
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🆕 & #OpenAccess in the journal: Roots and fungi team up differently as forests age, resulting in movement along a nutrient acquisition continuum over time 📄Root-mycorrhizal foraging strategies shift with forest age more than with nitrogen manipulation https://t.co/vCxEIVN9AX
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In September, we hosted 22 student leaders from 22 different SEEDS Chapters across the country with support of current ESA President, Dr. Peter Groffman and ESA’s Executive Director, Dr. Catherine O’Riordan. Learn more here: https://t.co/2ljaE42aCb
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In a new @ESAFrontiers editorial, @UNM professor, Matthew Hurteau, & CWI board member, Scott Stephens, propose a shift towards calculated #risk & outcome-driven #leadership as an institutional philosophy to better manage our future with fire. Read here: https://t.co/hmBsn7uXyE.
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[New Paper] @ESAEcosphere reveals a high diversity at Nankai Trough cold seeps: 80 species incl. >10 new discoveries -- from @JAMSTEC_PR x @oceancensus cruise! OPEN ACCESS: https://t.co/3dYLS5hJYu
@uminanafushi @tenuilineus @hwatanabekayama @alciopidae @JamesfvFleming @DeepSeaV
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