Alison Ke, Rahel Sollmann, Luke Frishkoff, Alejandra Echeverri, Jim Zook, and Daniel S.
Artist, Writer and Naturalist James Prosek visits Berkeley
James Prosek is visiting campus as a guest of the Wildlife Program and Stone Center for Large Landscape Conservation on February 8th and 9th.
Wild Fry: A Conversation with Dr. Stephanie Carlson
Dr. Stephanie Carlson was recently featured in a news story by the Wild Salmon Center, where she serves as on the Science Advisory Board. Stephanie has a fresh(water) take on salmon survival strategies.
Ecological filtering shapes the impacts of agricultural deforestation on biodiversity
Alejandra Echeverri and co-authors recenlty published an article on habitat filtering and agricultural landscapes in Nature, Ecology and Evolution
Predation and Biophysical Context Control Long-Term Carcass Nutrient Inputs in an Andean Ecosystem
Julia Monk, Arthur Middleton, Justine Smith and co authors were recently published in Ecosystems. Animal carcass decomposition is an often-overlooked component of nutrient cycles. The importance of carcass decomposition for increasing nutrient availability has been demonstrated in several ecosystems, but impacts in arid lands are poorly understood.
Berkeley Wildlife is hiring Postdoctoral Scholars - Ecological and Social Dimensions of California Wolf Recovery
The Middleton and Brashares groups at UC Berkeley seek 2-3 highly motivated postdoctoral scholars to join a partnership between UC Berkeley and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. These positions will co-lead efforts to design and implement studies of California’s recovering wolf population and its management. Ecological research will include wolf movement, diet, and predation patterns. Social dimensions research will include evaluation of conflict reduction and compensation programs. Applications due 1/22/24.
Justice-Centered Conservation in Cities
Rausser College spoke to Environmental Science, Policy, and Management professor Christopher Schell and former postdoctoral researcher Max Lambert about their book ahead of its release in the United States.