Paul Foster

Tropical Biologist at Large, Director, Bijagual Ecological Reserve; Affiliated Researcher, Univ. of Michigan.

[Paul Foster @PaulFFoster]

An important step in understanding what's been collected, where to find it, and where to focus future efforts in the quest for an equitable and accessible resource of the planet's biodiversity. https://t.co/zmUhfLOBtj

[Paul Foster @PaulFFoster]

@phil_torres Nichols Arboretum, Bird Hills Nature Area, Gallup Park

[Paul Foster @PaulFFoster]

Pleased to have collaborated with these co-authors to include data from our #Nicaragua post-ag plots. #UMichEEB

https://t.co/ZwAYW0TFlN

[UCDTropicalEcology @UCDTropEcol]

The Splendid Leaf Frog, Cruziohyla sylviae..seen last night & the focus of a mini research project here @BijagualReserve How splendid! 💚🐸💚

[UCDTropicalEcology @UCDTropEcol]

The scented traps are attracting some awesome orchid bees in @BijagualReserve #CostaRica. Males collect the scent with the front legs. @UCDSBES @ucdscience

[UCDTropicalEcology @UCDTropEcol]

Another puma sharing the trails in @BijagualReserve #CostaRica. @UCDSBES @ucdscience

[UCDTropicalEcology @UCDTropEcol]

Ocelot captured on camera trap while surveying @BijagualReserve in #CostaRica by zoology and environmental biology students @UCDSBES

[Paul Foster @PaulFFoster]

@davidaxelrod now works for me

[Paul Foster @PaulFFoster]

@JorgeRH2O @stanfordjrbp @Stanford felicidades Jorge! What a great honor!

[OBFS Tweets @OBFSFieldBio]

May we all move forward with renewed clarity of our roles in preventing such injustice and harm in our institutions and find ways to support each other in this process.

[OBFS Tweets @OBFSFieldBio]

OBFS issued a Statement of Solidarity & Commitment in response to the recent reports of sexual harassment and abuse at STRI, a field station in Panama operated by the Smithsonian. This statement is co-authored by members of the OBFS IDEA+ Committee & Board https://t.co/yy73quv14d

[Katherine Sinacore @ksinacore]

Following decades of sexual harassment and abuse at @stri_panama, my fellow women scientists & I are demanding widespread policy reforms at @smithsonian from @POTUS and the @WhiteHouseGPC. Please consider signing our letter in support of https://t.co/McqEsSOo7q @LauraLDunnEsq

[Paul Foster @PaulFFoster]

@bulbman Is that an Entada fruit he's holding?

[Paul Foster @PaulFFoster]

Only the birds could gather for #OBFS2021, but we'll be back together as strong as ever for #OBFS2022 on Beaver Island, Central Michigan Univ.! @OBFSFieldBio

[Paul Foster @PaulFFoster]

Today Costa Rica celebrates her bicentennial -- a country that's worked hard for peace, equity, and protection of her biodiversity. Happy Birthday!

[Paul Foster @PaulFFoster]

@RexChapman tomorrow

[Paul Foster @PaulFFoster]

Here's another contribution on the importance of field stations, their benefit to society, and the perils they face. @OBFSFieldBio
https://t.co/E2aoc1USYf

[Sara Petrita Bombaci (she/her) @SPBombaci]

Our paper "Attracting Diverse Students to Field Experiences Requires Adequate Pay, Flexibility, and Inclusion" is out in BioScience & open access!

I've received many early requests for this paper & now anyone can read & cite!

Godspeed little buddy!

https://t.co/MSQnPrlIw5

[Field Museum @FieldMuseum]

We're hiring for several assistant curator and collections manager positions. We're seeking diverse candidates, and we'd love your help spreading the word. #DiversifySTEM 🌈🧵⬇️