Aysegul Birand

Despite both increased breeding by subordinate individuals and compensatory migration from nearby populations post lethal control, effective population size estimates can reliably reflect changes in the wild dog population sizes. See our paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… @taaprowse

#BiodiversityDay is coming up this week! 🌱🌎🦤 Join us as we celebrate 7 inspiring researchers and conservation experts working #ForNature from @NoExtinctions @Revive_Restore @USDA_APHIS @ACSbuzz @NCState @UniofAdelaide. #PartOfThePlan @UNBiodiversity

Shiny new project. Do you have the time? No: --> Don't do it. Yes: --> No you don't.

@InvasionEcology Hopefully controlled by now and no injuries…

Historically, much of the gender gap in earnings could be explained by differences in education and occupational choices. However, this year’s economic sciences laureate Claudia Goldin has shown that the bulk of this earnings difference is now between men and women in the same occupation, and that it largely arises with the birth of the first child. #NobelPrize

Just submitted a fellowship application, feelings of nausea, vomiting, disgust are normal, right?

"The main problem for Australia is the widespread invasive #plant trade on public online marketplaces." Our authors @jacob_ecosphere and @InvasionEcology discuss their study on online trade of #invasiveplants and the dangers to local #biodiversity. theconversation.com/exposing-austr…

@gopisundarks Queensland? What about coming a bit further down?

Any shaded spot on the vast grasslands of northern Queensland is a good spot for lunch while on surveys.

The posting: "Scholars from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply." The department:

Talk prep doesn’t get better thank this! I hope some can make it on the last day (Thursday, 11:20, Auditorium 1) #modsim2023 #genedrives #spatialmodels

@jeremyvancleve @Eliz_Hobson They got really rigorous with picking awardees after 2007! :)

@abirand There is @Eliz_Hobson too ☺️

Eons later in front of Foster Hall, Department of Biology at NMSU, my alma mater. Go Aggies!

Values affirmation to give ourselves meaning and belonging to the scientific community and focusing on success in science, which is much more than publications! Fantastic talk by Melanie Duc Bo Massey @DiversityOfNat2 #Evol2023 #ideaplenarytalk

ASN Presidential Plenary talk by Maria Servedio @servedio1 moving away from truthiness and digging deep into generalizations in evolutionary biology, speciation research in particular, how true are these generalizations?

SSE Presidential Address by Dr. Kelly Zamudio: We have centuries of racism and white supremacy to undo #Evol2023

#Evol2023 begins with public outreach plenary: "Patience, industry, and a fair share of invention: Teaching Darwin with Darwin" from Dr. Jim Costa @JimCostaHBS

@jeremyvancleve See you soon! :)

I'll also be talking about evolutionary game theory on Friday #Evolution2023

Migration is not easy... I am lucky to have a (temporary) position now, but quite a lot resonates for me in this article. 'I trained to be an engineer ... now I am a pickle seller'. What does migration do to a wife? theconversation.com/friday-essay-i… via @ConversationEDU

#SAVoice the crowd cheers this historic moment, when South Australia’s Indigenous Voice to Parliament gets the final sign off in a special Sunday sitting of parliament

@AparajitaDatta4 I would have come in a heart beat! I 🫶🏻SRK!