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I use the some spatial data in most analysis projects (climate, veg, elevation). So I describe it well ONCE, then (re)use it everywhere.

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Come join us at the Conservation Biogeography Lab @biogeoberlin.bsky.social @humboldtuni.bsky.social and carry out work on megafauna in Europe pages.cms.hu-berlin.de/biogeo/websi...

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Came across this really nice #rstats data wrangling cheat sheet from Earl Duncan. rpubs.com/Earlien/Wran...

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Why are modern landfills designed to look more like a bowl than a cup? 🚜 A gentle slope lets tractors get in to smoosh things down 🚜 Check out this infographic by @revisual.co to learn more ⬇️

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Anticipated Job Opening - Biodiversity Lab Manager at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences. Come join our group using technology to monitor biodiversity #AI #Cameratrap #Animaltracking #GPS docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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📢 New data from the Biodiversity Exploratories! We've just added 173 datasets via BExIS, bringing the total to 1,722 publicly available. 🔍 These datasets and further resources are accessible for research, teaching, and more. 🌿📊 ➡️ Explore the data: www.bexis.uni-jena.de #Research #OpenData #BExIS

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We are still accepting applications for this 2-year postdoc in France! The central theme is on modelling species distributions in the context of agricultural pest risk assessments at large scales, so we are looking for someone with strong quantitative skills. Please advertise widely! 🌐

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24 hours ago this water was sewage. good morning.

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A female Western Gull was recorded riding 150km in a garbage truck from San Francisco to a compost facility in Central CA, probably to forage. TWICE. An innovator, an icon, a genius. This is one of my favorite @waterbirdsociety.bsky.social papers I've ever handled as managing editor #ornithology

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I am looking for a postdoc wanting to use functional genomics to understand why birds 🐦 struggle with climate warming in @erc.europa.eu project #HotLife. Ideal candidate is a molecular evolutionarybiologist. Join us at @biologylu.bsky.social. Details 👇 shorturl.at/wijEq Would appreciate a re-post!

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Let's dive into this a bit. A short and very incomplete thread on US Forest Service research. 1/

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HELP: This budget would destroy so much science. HOW YOU CAN HELP: Call the people who decide on the budget. USE THIS: Find their contact info and example words to say here: 5calls.org

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Digital seaweed art with pressings by @jensmith11.bsky.social for #PhycologyFriday

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Interested in spatial data visualization in R? Martijn Tennekes is teaching a course next week on using the tmap R package for visual exploration, analysis, and presentation of spatial data. More info […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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200+ scientists are in the middle of a marathon livestream to show why weather and climate science is so important and needs all our help to continue. It is here: wclivestream.com/watch

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The rarest of hyenas is also the floofiest. The brown hyena (Parahyaena brunnea) is called "Strandwolf" in Afrikaans, which translates to "beach wolf", a reference to their tendency to scavenge along the Namibian coast. There are a 5,000-10,000 brown hyenas in the wild. (📷:Nico Smit, EcoView)

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Have several datasets you need to combine but are unsure how to combine them? This post might help. cghlewis.com/blog/joins/

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Attending #CSEE2025 in Sherbrooke, QC? A few spots left in my “Intro to Science Communication” workshop. * Sunday, July 6 * No experience necessary * Relevant for all career stages * $20 cost supports @csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social Register on CSEE 2025 website event.fourwaves.com/scee2025/pages

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I hope Jim Estes and Bob Paine are tidepooling together 🦦⭐️🌊 My life would be quite different if it weren’t for Jim’s work with sea otters and the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

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New blog post sharing updates on the latest version of the Diel.Niche R package, which we just released about an hour ago. Interested in quantifying if a species is nocturnal with data? Well it is easier than ever now! 🧪 #rstats #cameratrapping masonfidino.com/Diel.Niche_u...

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Trilobites & ammonites in the bricks of the old geology building at #RiceUniversity

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Other people appreciating all the tiny design decisions that go into FT charts is my new favourite thing 🥰📈🥰📉🥰

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Do you want more cats in your feed but hate image scrapers? Here is my starter pack that is all cat accounts run by real people, posting content that is non-stolen, non-AI images of their own cats or cat artwork with ALT text! go.bsky.app/J8yqxnN

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Hot off the press! Want a current compendium of major psychological challenges and solutions to environmental sustainability? Elke Weber & I break down this multifaceted issue in the new, FREE, chapter of The Handbook of Social Psychology, 6th ed: openpublishing.princeton.edu/read/environ...

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SF coyotes in the @nytimes.com! Feat. the most incredible photography by Loren Elliot (@lorenelliotphoto). "After a long absence from the city, the animals have become ubiquitous again. Some residents find them delightful, but others view them with disdain." www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/u...

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The bears like our [duct tape] hair snare! 😍🧪🐻

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🚨 Datavis Job Alert! 🚨 Permanent Senior Lectureship in Data Visualization. Exciting opportunity to join us @ giCentre, London to teach & research #datavis including our £11m Centre for Doctoral Training in Visualization. Feel free to DM for informal chat. www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/about/jobs/a...

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A public survey about the East Bay Regional Park District's plan is available through the end of July.

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Regular glitter is terrible for the environment (and everything in life; it's like the devil's dandruff), but... @inccymru.bsky.social have fed water voles biodegradable glitter to mark their poops and track their territories and movement. Nice conservation hack. 🧪🌏💩✨ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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PHD POSITION ALERT! I am looking for someone with a background in animal behaviour who is interested in working with me on a large-scale, international project on behavioural problems in dogs. Application deadline June 5th 2025 Please spread the word 🧪 🌍 🦊 #AcademicSky liu.se/en/work-at-l...

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Appropriate that ‘Average’ looks like a textbook Gaussian average (in Britain and the US)

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Bluesky scientists/historians! Interested in writing weird creative non-fiction, essays about your research, or the sorts of popular sci-com pieces you’d pitch to The Conversation? I’d be interested in potentially commissioning you for our newsletter HEAT DEATH. (And crucially, we’d pay you!)

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Big news! The IMA is launching a #Map of the Month subscription. Support a variety of indy mappers making beautiful products, by giving the gift of exploration to yourself or someone special. Please help share this limited offering (closes Jun 15)! somethingaboutmaps.bigcartel.com/product/map-...

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Glad to see @nationalwildlife.bsky.social and several scientific societies organizing this upcoming rally to save the US Geological Survey's Ecosystems Mission Area. At risk: federal science and scientists supporting management of species & ecosystems now and into the future in a changing climate.

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We've been teaching students across the network synthesis science for the past year, and they've used their skills to do actual synthesis science in four group projects. Next Thursday, they present their work! Tune in to the SSECR Final Symposium on May 22 at 10am PT/1 ET. Register below!

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