Kellogg Biological Station is searching for a new Director! KBS is unique in its ability to integrate lab and field research, as well as integrating fundamental research in ecology and evolution with applications to environmental problems. Questions to me or the search chairs. Please apply!

🌍 Exciting opportunity from the Congo Basin Science Initiative (CBSI)!

📢 Fully Funded MSc & PhD Scholarships starting Sep 2025

🔍 Join the 1st cohort of CBSI grad student researchers

✅ Open to natls of Cameroon, DRC, Gabon, and Rep of Congo

📅 Due 28 Feb 2025
🔗 congobasinscience.net/scholarships/

To those claiming "This is normal for SoCal! It's always like this! There are always offshore winds in January! Vegetation dryness is irrelevant!", please reconsider your misinformation. This is intel intended directly for wildland fire personnel. #CAfire #CAwx #LAfires

"Yes, wildfires have always happened in California, but climate change is making them worse" by David Knowles for @yahoonews.com: www.yahoo.com/news/yes-wil...

“My house is one of many that burned down. This event, for me, has destroyed any boundary between my work as a climate scientist and the rest of my life.”

Read more from NASA JPL scientist Ben Hamlington:

Is there a link between #ClimateChange & increasing risk/severity of #wildfire in California--including the still-unfolding disaster? Yes. Is climate change the only factor at play? No, of course not. So what's really going on? [Thread] #CAfire #CAwx #LAfires iopscience.iop.org/a...

Incredible, fast work by @uclasustainablela.bsky.social scientists demonstrating all the myriad ways that climate change led to extreme conditions causing larger, more intense burns in the #PalisadeFire and #EatonFire
sustainablela.ucla.edu/2025lawildfi...

Donate to an amazing group of students at @uclaioes.bsky.social working with 5 Cameroonian students to evaluating the impacts of the Ebony Project in Cameroon

spark.ucla.edu/project/44870

Join the Ebony Project team! We're hiring an Administrative Assistant at IITA Cameroon. Based in Yaoundé, this role supports planning, monitoring & reporting for the GEF 7-Ebony Project. 🕒 Apply by Dec 1! Info here: t.co/TUinB9MISL

Explore how Taylor Guitars & @cbi-ucla.bsky.social UCLA planted 40,000+ ebony trees & advanced community conservation. Follow the Ebony Project interactive Esri StoryMap t.ly/lkmnP

From fieldwork in #Cameroon to submitting the #PANGEA white paper to a week of @agu.org, all in less than a month. Looking forward to a week of science and then hibernation.

The @ucla-ctr.bsky.social made its mark at #COP16! CTR Co-Directors and founders joined global leaders addressing biodiversity loss & equitable conservation.
Read more t.ly/hxvCf
#COP16 #Biodiversity #UCLA
@elsaordway.bsky.social @ioes-ju.bsky.social

I'm delighted to share the final #PANGEA White Paper: tropicalforestscoping.com/news-2/

(English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, & Indonesian)

Thank you to the 800+(!) ppl who contributed their ideas, input, time, & energy. Truly a community concept for a #NASA Terrestrial Ecology Field Campaign

**FORESTGEO STAFF SCIENTIST POSITION!** We are hiring a Research Ecologist to focus on Central and South American Forest Dynamics, to be based at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Smithsonian staff scientist positions are excellent, as is the ForestGEO team! Come be our colleague!

First Bluesky post!

Attending #AGU or in DC? Join us for the #PANGEA Town Hall to hear about the #NASA tropical campaign we spent this past year scoping!

When: Thursday, Dec 12, 12:30 -1:30 PM
Where: The Westin Washington, DC Downtown, River Birch Ballroom, 999 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001