Bette Loiselle
betteloiselle.bsky.social
Bette Loiselle
@betteloiselle.bsky.social
tropical ecologist, golden retriever lover, currently at Univ. Florida
Love this exit seminar intro by Miguel Acevedo for Orlando Acevedo-Charry!! Congratulations Orlando!!
March 10, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Really excited about Hernan’s Tropilunch where he is presenting his PhD work!! #conservation #environmentalcrime #Ecuador
March 4, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Congratulations to all recipients for their amazing work but especially Dra. T. Patricia Feria - an alumna from my lab I met while she was an undergrad in Mexico. Paty is an incredible scholar, mentor, and leader. So very proud of her work at UTRGV www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-up...
President Biden Honors More Than 300 Americans with Nation’s Highest Award for Science and Mathematics Teachers and Mentors | OSTP | The White House
Today, President Biden announced 336 teachers and mentors from around the nation as recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) and the Presidenti...
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January 14, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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Applied grassland ecologists! Consider applying for this job at K-State! Faculty position and director of 2 prairie research sites. (photo is one of my fave summer storms at one of the sites where I worked for many years)
careers.k-state.edu/jobs/profess...
January 6, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Reposting this announcement in case you missed it over winter/holiday break. Please share or apply!!
Hey folks. We are searching for a new Chair for Wildlife Ecology and Conservation at Univ. Florida - great department to lead with amazing students, colleagues, and nice University town. Come join us! Please spread the word! explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
January 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Heading back to Gainesville after a relatively short but productive field season in Amazon at Tiputini Biodiversity Station. My dog sitter sent me this pic. Major is waiting! Marti too! Adorable, no?
January 7, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Missouri Botanical Garden is hiring Scientist for their Latin America program. Learn more at jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/mbg/CA...
December 16, 2024 at 9:33 PM
This is one full canoe heading to Tiputini Biodiversity Station in Yasuni- Ecuador Amazon! Great to be back in the field. 25 years of research on birds here.
December 16, 2024 at 11:09 AM
Excited. The start of the 2025 field season. Heading off to Tiputini Biodiversity Station. Leaving Coca on Rio Napo.
December 13, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Difficult discussions and decisions regarding environmental stewardship, Indigenous identity, and extraction/growth. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/c...
Canada’s Gas Brings Indigenous People New Money, and Old Worries
New export terminals on Indigenous land have reignited a generations-old debate over identity and environmental stewardship.
www.nytimes.com
December 13, 2024 at 1:12 PM
Fulbright Amazon scholars are reporting out on their team’s research over past 18 months. Really excellent program.
December 12, 2024 at 4:23 PM
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📣 Fully funded PhD project supervised by me & @philstevenson.bsky.social within @treesdla.bsky.social on effects of forest diversity on floral reward production for pollinators. Nice mix of fieldwork in Finland & pollen and nectar chemistry 🐝🌼🌳🌲 🧪🌍 Apply by 20 Jan www.trees-dla.ac.uk/projects/eff...
December 7, 2024 at 8:54 AM
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New preprint led by PhD researcher @brandonswhitley.bsky.social
We are working on plant diversity and plant-pollinator interactions in Greenland.

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Harmonising digitised herbarium data to enhance biodiversity knowledge: creating an updated checklist for the flora of Greenland.
International efforts to digitise herbarium specimens provide the building blocks for a global digital herbarium. However, taxonomic changes and errors can result in inconsistencies when amalgamating ...
www.biorxiv.org
December 7, 2024 at 9:54 AM
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An important review - The ecology of plant extinctions - "Recent warm-edge extirpations demonstrate the growing impact of anthropogenic climate change & show that predictions of massive climate-driven extinctions later this century are plausible" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 🌾🌎🧪🌐
December 7, 2024 at 11:59 AM
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Still time to apply! My lab has a postdoc position open! Helsinki is great and working environment is fantastic! join us!
#colours #polymorphism #behavior #experiments #lepidoptera
predatorpreyinteractions.com/opportunities/
Opportunities
New opportunities Undergraduate opportunities Postdoctoral Research New opportunities Postdoctoral Researcher in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology on Colour Polymorphism We are seeking a passionate …
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December 7, 2024 at 4:46 PM
Hey folks. We are searching for a new Chair for Wildlife Ecology and Conservation at Univ. Florida - great department to lead with amazing students, colleagues, and nice University town. Come join us! Please spread the word! explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
December 5, 2024 at 3:54 PM
1st post on @bsky.social Excited to leave other platform behind @jblosos.bsky.social @kzutaustin.bsky.social
December 2, 2024 at 8:03 PM