Online Ecology Seminars September 29th - October 4th

Topics in this edition: Maternal Allocation in Weaver Birds, Organismal Biology, Niche Expansion, Antarctic Biodiversity, Illegal Wildlife Trade, Evolution of Postzygotic Isolation, Careers in Publishing, Snake Venoms and Cancer, Conservation Science, South African Herpetology, Galapagos Biodiversity, Mako Shark Conservation, Birds and Flightlessness, How Spiders Jump, Groundwater Microbial Community Diversity, Role of Microbes in Plant Health, Impacts of Climate Change and Fishing on Marine Ecosystems.

LTARseminars✊🏼✊🏾✊🏿 @LTARseminars

Another week, another set of exciting talks to look forward to! Join us next Tuesday to hear talks from Rita Fortuna (@ritaafortuna) and Dr. Joseph Travis. Sep 29 @ 12pm EDT Zoom: duke.zoom.us/j/96479400387 YouTube: youtu.be/SQ0dCchAiIs See below for titles

International Initiative for Theoretical Ecology @iite_info

📢Next week our seminar speaker will be Éva Kisdi from U. Helsinki 🇫🇮 discussing how evolution can facilitate niche expansion. Sign-up for reminders at EventBrite👇(don't worry, if you signed up before, no need to do so again) eventbrite.co.uk/e/theoretical-…

Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition @AntarcticaSouth

Today's the day! Register to join our webinar ‘The Future of Antarctic Peninsula Protection’ and learn how we can protect the Peninsula’s #biodiversity and increase ecosystem resilience in a changing climate: bit.ly/2RGyhFX #Antarctica2020

Lynn Percival 🌱 @lynn_percival

Final Wildlife Webinar of the series tmw - 29 Sept at 1100 GMT (1200 UK time). The wonderful Rebeca Atencia will be talking about the #IllegalWilidlifeTrade and JGI's work to tackle it. Register here for just $5: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #janegoodall #chimpanzees #conservation

EvoEcoSeminars @EvoEcoSeminars

Coming Wednesday Daniel Matute (@danielrmatute) will be talking about the evolution of postzygotic isolation during divergence! Live stream on YouTube: youtu.be/6Czy7x-ooqA Look up your local time: timeanddate.com/worldclock/fix… Q&A on Slack: bit.ly/EvoEco2

Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab @AppliedEcoLab

Excited to announce our Careers and publishing seminar with Dr. Charlotte Payne, Associate Editor at Nature Human Behaviour about her career trajectory & scientific publishing! Taking place 30th September (Wednesday) 2020 4PM (UTC +08:00). Sign up here: hku.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Herpetology Seminar Series @HerpSeminar

🔥'Fighting Fire with Fire: The Potential use of Mexican Snake Venoms against Tumors' 🔥 Tune in this Wednesday at 18:00(BST) to hear this fantastic talk by Jorge Jimenez-Canale (Link posted on the day) #HerpSeminar

UMich Ecology and Evolutionary Biology @UMichEEB

This Thursday’s EEB Virtual Seminar features Rodrigo Medellín @IEcologiaUNAM presenting "How to do conservation science, implement it, and not die trying" at 3pm on Oct 1. See your email, our website or DM us for the Zoom link. Host: @codythompson51

ARG UK @ARGroupsUK

Join us on Oct 1st for an evening of South African amphibian and reptile conservation with HIWARG Chair, Pete Gillatt, and two fantastic South African conservationists Fortunate Mafeta Phaka (Youth 4 African Wildlife) and snake rescuer Nick Evans. eventbrite.co.uk/e/arg-uk-autum…

SF Bird Observatory @SFBBO

Join us Thu, 10/1 at 5pm PDT to hear Stephanie Ellis, Executive Director of @WildCareCapeCod, share her experience visiting the Galapagos Islands! We're asking for a $10 donation to help reach our $33k goal! Learn more: flipcause.com/secure/cause_p…

PRCM @prcmarine

[#Webinar] Mako Shark Conservation and Opportunities for West African Leadership. Experts and policy makers from Senegal look forward to seeing you on #Zoom this Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 14 :00 GMT. Register now👉tinyurl.com/y332z6mz or watch here👉bit.ly/3kUyhi9

Michael Jennions @Mikejennions

We look forward to the legendary @ScottVEdwards1 's @EcoEvo_ANU webinar. Thurs: 10am Canberra Wed: 8pm EST USA / 7pm Mexico,Colombia Join us to hear Scott talk about genes, birds & flightlessness. Bonus: Reflections on his cross-USA trip! All welcome: biology.anu.edu.au/news-events/ev…

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Micro & Plant Bio @OU_MPBIO

The MPBIO Department will be hosting a seminar titled “Analysis of groundwater microbial community biodiversity with multiple dimensions from 12 wells at the Oak Ridge field site” by Yupeng Fan, Friday, October 2nd at 3:00PM via Zoom.

Sebastian Schornack @dromius

Pls.RT. Join our online symposium - The role of microbes in plant health: Emerging topics - 2 October, 2020; 2-5:30pm (GMT+2) bio.lmu.de/aktuelles/symp… #PlantsCamLMU Speakers include Silke Robatzek, @CerealSymbiosis @Phil_Carella @EKemen @StegmannMartin @MParniske

Western Biology @westernuBio

This Friday's seminar features Tyler Eddy @DalScience who will highlight recent efforts by the Fisheries and Marine Ecosystem Model Intercomparison Project (FishMIP) to understand past and future impacts of climate change and fishing on marine ecosystems.