CEG Durham

Conservation Ecology Group at Durham University

[Philip Stephens @PS_Applied_Ecol]

Fully-funded PhD on "Meeting commitments to biodiversity conservation: developing a framework for predicting and monitoring the potential contributions of nature markets", with @OfficeforEP & @aberdeenuni

https://t.co/4X4vtQ9WBr

Part of @NETGAIN_DFA

Deadline 31 Jan

[Journal of Animal Ecology @AnimalEcology]

A new study has shown that seasonal variation in thermal performance (or the lack thereof) can influence how vulnerable populations are to heatwaves.🔥 @Matt_Sasaki
Read the paper here: https://t.co/gGv1oB8R8S

[Durham University @durham_uni]

Congratulations to our @MammalWeb project on winning the @NBNTrust Group Award 2024 for outstanding contribution to #wildlife recording and data sharing supporting #biodiversity and #conservation. Find out more including how to get involved in MammalWeb 👉 https://t.co/9tzrE0PZ5s

[CEG Durham @CEGDurham]

Congratulations, too, to proud supervisors (@SWillis_Durham, Sally Street) - and big thanks to Arctic cake baker extraordinaire, @Dan_nesbit13!

[CEG Durham @CEGDurham]

Massive congratulations to @beth_gillie for successfully and impressively defending her PhD thesis on "Biodiversity colonisation of the Arctic under climate change; impacts on land, sea and people"!

Thanks to examiners (@hannahchoppie, @PS_Applied_Ecol).

[CASCADE @CASCADE_UKHEI]

We're excited to announce that our evidence synthesis, "Behaviour Change for Achieving the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework", is now available on our website🌍🤝. Find it here and share widely: https://t.co/14FbnsDquD #COP16

@ICCS_updates #EvidenceSynthesis #GBF

[Philip Stephens @PS_Applied_Ecol]

JOB 📢: Assistant Professor in Ecology, Evolution or Behavioural Ecology @DurBiol @durham_uni.
Deadline 31 Oct 2024
More info: https://t.co/58mX3RXBrS

@CEGDurham @beer_durham @BES_careers @Society4ConBio
#HiringNow @EcologyJobs @EcologyJobsUK @asab_org

[Philip Stephens @PS_Applied_Ecol]

📢 2 PhD opportunities in #deer research, Atlantic Technological University, Galway.
https://t.co/3Q0J5BrIO2
(via @UCD_Wildlife)
@BES_careers @BritishDeerSoc

[CEG Durham @CEGDurham]

Deadline approaching (16th August) ...
https://t.co/hTU1foZCx4

[Philip Stephens @PS_Applied_Ecol]

📢 Open call for editorial board members for #WildlifeResearch @CSIROPublishing. Get behind-the-scenes of scientific #publishing & previews of #wildlife research before it appears!

AEs:
https://t.co/88yM3eR7bm

Social Media editor:
https://t.co/3qQq54KqVC

Deadline: 16 Aug

[Durham University @durham_uni]

At the age of 98 Durham alumna Dr Margaret Bradshaw is a tireless advocate for the conservation of unique plant life. It's a privilege to award her with a Doctor of Science degree. Congratulations Margaret! 🎓 👉 https://t.co/DqK7KfqoWi

@teesdaleflora #DUcongregation #DUalumni

[CEG Durham @CEGDurham]

Massive congratulations to Drs Emily Baker, Kieran Lawrence and Jonathan Rees, CEG graduates who all wrapped up their theses in recent months! Well deserved finery - and proud times for your supervisors, colleagues and friends. 🥹

[Rebecca Senior (rebeccasenior.bsky.social) @RebeccaASenior]

Our study is out in @Nature! This was a big piece of work compiling data on global conservation actions. Headline? 58% of the world's threatened species are seemingly neglected by conservation efforts... @durham_uni @PrincetonSPIA @Princeton @Yale_BGC
https://t.co/Fqbsxa59z1

[Philip Stephens @PS_Applied_Ecol]

📢 Open call for editorial board members for #WildlifeResearch @CSIROPublishing. Get behind-the-scenes of scientific #publishing & previews of #wildlife research before it appears!

AEs:
https://t.co/88yM3eR7bm

Social Media editor:
https://t.co/3qQq54KqVC

Deadline: 16 Aug

[Philip Stephens @PS_Applied_Ecol]

New study led by @JamieMcKaughan shows leopards persist well in mixed use areas of South Africa, with densities ~2.2 (1.1 - 4.2) per 100 sq. km. Lethal control has a big impact though; alternatives are needed.
Read it: https://t.co/EINMl2S6fP
#ecology #conservation #secr #bigcats

[Sian Green @SianGreen92]

Also thank you @SammyMason25 and Hebe for the amazing camera trap image cake, to my supervisors @Prof_R_Hill & @PS_Applied_Ecol for all their advice and support and to the lovely @CEGDurham and all my other friends and family for all being so awesome 😊

[Sian Green @SianGreen92]

I passed my PhD VIVA! Turns out they're not even that bad- thank you to my examiners @thonoir and Jeremy Kendal for a great chat about #mammals, #CitizenScience, #CameraTrapping and @MammalWeb and for the constructive feedback! Now to get revisions sorted and papers submitted!

[Rachel Dobson @RachelDobson98]

Had a great first day in the office at @DurBiol as a new post-doctoral research associate!

Ready to begin investigating the potential impact of climate change on birds and mammals in Ecuador's Key Biodiversity Areas 🌎🦅🦜 @CEGDurham

[Philip Stephens @PS_Applied_Ecol]

Job opening: Woodland Mammal Ecologist, @ForestryComm, @Forest_Research.
Deadline 28/04/2024.
https://t.co/hmL9m6w032
@BES_careers @MammalWeb @Mammal_Society @IapetusDTP @CEGDurham

[People's Trust for Endangered Species @PTES]

📣We're pleased to announce we've partnered with @hedgehogsociety for a new national #hedgehog survey!📣

The National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme #NHMP is a new approach to counting hedgehogs and we need your help.🦔

Want to get involved? Learn more 👉 https://t.co/JdSCf9PjKH

[Durham University @durham_uni]

We’re helping to monitor the UK’s #hedgehogs to try & reverse the fall in their numbers. Durham University & @mammalweb are partners in the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme @PTES @hedgehogsociety 🦔

Find out more & get involved 👉 https://t.co/8OBIXZA5jL
@IAAs_Durham