Interested Integrated Species Distribution Models? These models allow ecologists to use multiple types of data to estimate the distribution of species. Learn about these models from Dr. Neil Gilbert (Michigan State Univ.) May 1 noon US ET. Register at:

Are you interested in estimating diet proportions, habitat use, or sediment mixing in rivers? Come learn about the MixSIAR R package . Join us Apr 3 at noon (US ET) to learn about these models w/ Dr. Brian Stock (Norwegian Institute of Marine Research).

Would you like to model time-series data using a State-space model? Come learn about Template Model Builder (TMB). Join us next Monday (Mar 6) at noon (US ET) to learn about TMB w/ Dr. Marie Auger-Methe (Univ. of British Columbia)! . Registration at

RT @eco4cast: Nominations are now open for the ESA 2023 Ecological Forecasting Outstanding Publication Award sponsored by @esa_statistics.….

Do you have spatial data? Come learn about how to model these data while accounting for spatial correlation. Join us next Monday (Feb 6) at noon (US ET) to learn about spatial models w/ Dr. Marie-Josee Fortin (Univ. of Toronto)! . Details/registration at

The Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture and Natural Resources will focus on ideas and advancements in the application of statistics to solve agricultural and natural resource problems. Abstracts should be submitted by Feb. 24th.

Do zero inflated data haunt you? Come learn about zero inflated GLMs and GLMMs. Join us next Monday (Jan 9) at noon (US ET) to learn about these models with Dr. Alain Zuur and Dr. Elena Ieno (Highland Statistics)! . Details and registration at

Are you interested in asking causal questions about interacting variables and understanding complex relationships? . Join us next Monday (Dec 5) at noon (US ET) to learn about Structural Equation Models with Dr. Jon Lecheck! . Details and registration at:

Bioacoustics is a great noninvasive method to monitor animals. Join us next Monday (Nov 7) at noon (US ET) to learn about analysis of bioacoustic data in R with Dr. Marcelo Araya-Salas! . Details and registration at

Interested in occupancy models? How about spatial occupancy models?. Join us next Monday (Oct 3) at noon (US ET) to learn about Spatial Occupancy Models & the ‘spOccupancy’ R package with @jeffdoser18 and Andrew Finley! . Details and registration at

RT @eco4cast: EFI and @esa_statistics are co-hosting the 2nd round of the Stats Methods webinar series. In this series presenters provide a….

We are seeking nominations for the secretary position of the ESA' Statistical Ecology section. This is a great way to get involved with the section and with the broader statistical ecology community. If interested, please contact me at drvalle@ufl.edu and I will send more info.

#Bayesian #Rstats #Statistics . We are seeking nominations for the secretary position of the ESA' Statistical Ecology section. This is a great way to get involved with the section and with the broader statistical ecology community. If interested, please contact drvalle@ufl.edu.

Are you interested in Bayesian statistics? . Come learn about NIMBLE with Dr. Lauren Ponisio!. April 18 at noon (EST).

Are you interested in species interactions? . Come learn about multi-species occupancy models with Dr. Chris Rota using the "unmarked" package. April 4 at noon (EST).

Do you want to learn more about animal behavior using wildlife GPS tracking data using integrated step selection analysis?. Come hear from Dr. Tal Avgar and Brian Smith (Utah State University) on using the amt package in R. March 7 at noon (EST).

Do you have an outstanding scholarly publication on Ecological Forecasting?. Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 Ecological Forecasting Award. For more information about the award and how to apply visit

Do you want to learn about animal behavior using wildlife GPS tracking data and hidden Markov Models?. Come hear from Dr. Théo Michelot (Univ. St. Andrews) on using momentuHMM, foieGras, and crawl packages in R. February 7 at noon (EST).

Statistical Methods Seminar Series: The fourth seminar is on Monday, Jan 24 on Generalized Joint Attribute Model (GJAM) and will be presented by Dr. Tong Qiu (Duke University)!. If you are interested, you can find more info here: .

The third seminar in this series is on Monday, Jan 3 on Generalized Additive Models (GAM) and will be presented by Dr. Gavin Simpson (@ucfagls)!. If you are interested, you can find all the webinars and corresponding registration links here: .