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Robin Freeman
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Head of Indicators and Assessments Unit, Zoological Society of London. Biodiversity, behaviour, conservation technology, data. Living Planet Index.
Looking for a PhD? We're looking to expand our understanding of biodiversity chage over time using AI, language models and predictive modelling: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Come join us - deadline is soon! 27th Jan!
January 22, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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If you like bad graphs/data viz then I think you'll enjoy this thread.
I teach a class on data science here at Illinois and during the seminar I host a competition for the class called "The Hunt for the Worst Data Visualization."

This was my most popular post on Xitter, so reproducing some of the best submissions from previous years here:
November 12, 2024 at 11:11 AM
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Making starter packs seems to be the hot thing and I noticed that we don't have one for conservation scientists (🧪), so here we go go.bsky.app/3CZDnb2
So if you are an active researcher and would like to be added, reply here. Please no journalists or NGOs, there are other starting lists for that ;)
November 11, 2024 at 7:44 PM
3 x Research fellowships @ Zoological Society of London (ZSL) Come and join us! Happy to discuss with anyone who’s interested. Tight deadline of 3rd November! careers-zsl.icims.com/jobs/3319/re...
October 20, 2023 at 4:53 PM
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We released the worlds second global amphibian assessment today. 40 percent of amphibians are threatened and they need our help www.nature.com/articles/s41...
October 4, 2023 at 10:04 PM
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Hi all! We are recruiting again. If you can ID European birds, bats, frogs or plants and fancy some flexible, paid, work - please fill out our form: 🧪 🪶 🌍 forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Microsoft Forms
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October 5, 2023 at 5:43 PM
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Nice viz paper for network meta analysis. "Data visualisation approaches for component network meta-analysis: visualising the data structure" bmcmedresmethodol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #stats 🧪
October 5, 2023 at 8:41 PM
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A little fresh #seabird #science from some ace coauthors not yet on here (as far as I can tell).

Manx shearwaters from larger colonies experience lower rates of survival. Great collab with >45 years of ringing data from Skomer & Copeland.
🪶🌏🧪
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Interpopulation differences and temporal synchrony in rates of adult survival between two seabird co...
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October 4, 2023 at 1:56 PM