January 13, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Mark GalatowitschAssistant Professor of BiologyCentre College |
There and Back Again: Life History Trade-offs & Dispersal Across Dynamic Freshwater Environments
Associated Papers:Developmental constraints control generalist invertebrate distributions accross a gradient of unpredictable disturbanceTrait flexibility of generalist invertebrates exposed to contrasting predation and drying stressors
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January 20, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Amy BoydProfessor of BiologyWarren Wilson College |
Death Watch in the Desert and Other Adventures
Associated Paper:Growth and demography of a declining, endangered cactus in the Sonoran Desert
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January 27, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Dr. Shea TubertyProfessorAppalachian State University |
The Role of Adventure, Exploration, and Discovery in the Environmental Sciences: Why We Do It and Why It’s Good for You Too!
Associated Paper:Belize's Ecosystems: Threats and Challenges to Conservation in Belize
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February 3, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Steven L. StephensonResearch ProfessorUniversity of Arkansas, Fayetteville |
Subantarctic Macquarie Island: A Scientific Adventure of aLifetime
Associated Papers:Myxomycetes of subantartic Macquarie IslandMyxomycetes Of Norfolk Island, South Pacific Ocean
Assemblages of myxomycetes on subantartic Macquarie Island and tropical Christmas Island
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February 10 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Justin WrightAssociate Professor of BiologyDuke University |
From the Arctic to the Tropics, from the Desert toWetlands, Disturbance is Everywhere. Lessons from aGlobe-Trotting Ecologist
Intraspecific trait variability shapes leaf trait response to altered fire regimes
An ecosystem engineer, the beaver, increases species richness at the landscape scale
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February 17, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Marielle Postava-DavignonAssistant Professor of BiologyVirginia Wesleyan University |
Adventures of a Termite Ecologist: Learning to Make theMost of What Nature Gives YouAssociated Paper:Termites like it hot and humid: the ability of aboreal tropical termites to mediate their nest environment against ambient conditions
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February 24, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Noel CawleyAssociate Professor of BiologyLincoln Memorial University |
Changes in Gopherus polyphemus Colony Population Structure in Response to Relocation
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March 3, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PM Dr. Joseph D'SilvaAssociate Professor of BiologyNorfolk State University |
Parasites, Hosts & Pursuits
Associated Papers:Distribution Of Helminth Parasites In Size Groups And Organs Of Hilsa Shad, Tenualosa IlishaExperimental transmission of proliferative kidney disease in rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri Richardson
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March 10, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Rachel GoodmanAssociate Professor & Chair of BiologyHampden-Sydney College |
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March 17, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Stephen NowickiProfessor of Biology, Psychology, Neuroscience, & NeurobiologyDuke University & Duke University Medical Center |
Adventures with a Robotic Bird in a Marsh
Associated Papers:Receiver response to an aggressive visual signal, the wing-wave display, in swamp sparrows.Registration is required to receive link to attend each Zoom session. Click above. |
March 31, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMTBA |
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April 7, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Christopher ParadiseProfessor of Biology & Environmental SciencesDavidson College |
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April 14, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Andrew SteenAsssitant Professor, Environmental GeologyUniversity of Tennessee Knoxville |
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April 21, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Stephanie CosterAssistant Professor of BiologyRandolph-Macon College |
Close Encounters: Field Adventures of a Wildlife BiologistAssociated Paper:Anthropogenic influences on the spatial genetic structure of black bears
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April 28, 20213:00 PM to 4:00 PMDr. Carlos RojasProfessor of Biosystems EngineeringUniversity of Costa Risa |
A Scientific Career in a Blue Zone of Happiness: Adventures, Friends, and Fun
Associated Papers:The Singularity of Latin American Patterns of Happiness. In: Rojas M. (eds) Handbook of Happiness Research in Latin America
The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons from the World's Happiest People.
The paradigm of forests and the survival of the fittest.
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