"Planning to run a workshop under air raids and blackouts required us to think of many things not covered by The Carpentries Handbook."
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When I was young I thought true love was Romeo and Juliet. Now that I’m wiser, i know true love is someone scrubbing the toilets when you’re out of town because they know it will make you happy
Happy to see our antifragility paper published! With @jonaswickman.bsky.social and @chrisklausmeier.bsky.social.
2-day Scientific Meeting on "Forecasting ecological dynamics" hosted by the Royal Society in London on 2-3 November 2026.
Virtual and in-person attendance available. Advanced registration is essential.
Find details at: royalsociety.org/science-even...
Murray et al. show that the fast-slow continuum of life history variation emerges as a contour of highest fitness in the face of catastrophic demographic disturbances, which rivals some classic hypotheses.
Read now ahead of print!
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Weecology is hiring a postdoc to work with my long-term, large-scale Everglades wading bird project. We have data on nest effort at multiple spatial scales over 30+ years for multiple species. We also do fun stuff w/ drones. Sound interesting? See our ad! jabberwocky.weecology.org/2026/04/15/p...
Ah the early 80’s war between experimental and comparative ecologists!
It led to this gem by Jared Diamond on the four types of experiments in ecology: lab, field, time series, geo-comparisons.
I started every Community Ecology class with it.
Highly relevant…again.
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Ecological Forecasting Initiative
Watch this space & spread the word.
New @idiv-research.bsky.social synthesis working group & fellowship (ie Sabbatical) calls coming these days.
Great funding opportunities to collaborate with researchers in and visit @idiv-research.bsky.social
