🧵1/10🌍✨¿Sabías que los polinizadores son vitales para la producción del 75% de los cultivos alimenticios? En México, su diversidad es inmensa, pero ¿cuánto sabemos realmente de ellos? ¡Acompáñame en este hilo para descubrirlo! #HilandoCiencia2024
Ecology needs talented scientists to tackle environmental crises, but many ECRs from diverse backgrounds often feel unwelcome. Creating safe, inclusive spaces is key to recruiting and retaining these scholars. Join this session to discuss fostering diversity in ecology. #ESA2024
Join the session on the struggles of underrepresented groups in science and actions for inclusive research. We'll discuss colonialism's impact on science and celebrate efforts towards diversity. Talks include mentorship, affirmative action, and equitable research #ESA2024
Mental health in academia is critical. COVID-19, BIPOC attacks, and threats to women's rights and immigrant communities have impacted Latine ecologists, causing field safety issues, impostor syndrome, and exhaustion. Hear diverse experiences and solutions. #ESA2024
Exciting news! We're launching an initiative to connect at ESA 2024. Share your research and social media handles via this form. Tag others and use #ESALatAmCarib to promote and connect with fellow members. Let’s foster connections! #ESA2024
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Joining @ESA_org this year? 🌿 Exciting opportunities await:
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However you might feel about the ongoing fight of @UCLA against Priyanga Amarasekare, it is clear that this is a case of a single person (UC Chancellor) going over the heads of faculty/department recs and established processes to sanction a specific person for dubious reasons 1/2
Historical plantations (50 yr ago) of pine #trees in naturally treeless habitats have a negative effect on #pollinator diversity. Exhaustive field work in Mediterranean heathlands lead by the great @biolvaro with the continuos support of @ojeda_copete https://t.co/hn98UGGBDy
La ciencia argentina está de luto. Milei paraliza completamente el CONICET. Me duele en lo profesional, pero sobre todo en lo personal. Es duro ver a algunos amigos, de los mejores científicos que he conocido, en una situación de este calado. Ánimo amigos
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In a month we have received interest from 100s people who will join us on May 22, 2024 to sample #biodiversity with #eDNA in the lakes below 🎉. But we have to make this truly global. If you see a gap and want to join us sign up here --> https://t.co/xFHDW93ybh