Posts from qaecologists- COVID-19 dynamics October 20, 2020
- Discover the beauties (and oddities) of the avian world, rate some birds and help science September 28, 2020
- Get Productive with an Easy Weekly Reset September 28, 2020
- COVID counterfactuals September 27, 2020
- PhD position modelling species range dynamics September 22, 2020
- Recent QAECO Posts
- Virtual #ISEC2020 June 22, 2020 Michael McCarthy
- QAECO’s favourite papers of 2018 April 12, 2019 qaecology
- What is HPC and why would I use it? April 4, 2019 qaecology
- Kickstarting the year with HGAMs February 25, 2019 qaecology
- Philosophical discussions in the lab: Žižek criticises ideological ecology June 5, 2018 qaecology
Tag Archives: Conservation Biology
Eureka for the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems!
Last night, David Keith and team won the 2015 NSW Office of Environment and Heritage Eureka Prize for Environmental Research, recognising their work on The Red List of Ecosystems. The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems establishes a standard method to … Continue reading
Posted in ARC-CEED, News, Qaecologists
Tagged Biodiversity, Conservation Biology, IUCN Red List
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QAECO’s favourite ecology and conservation papers of 2013
We asked everyone to nominate their favourite paper of 2013, and here’s what they said. What we’ve learnt from this exercise is that as a group we have diverse interests, but particularly enjoy papers published in Methods in Ecology and … Continue reading
Posted in Papers, Qaecologists, Reading Group
Tagged articles, Conservation Biology, ecology, papers, science communication
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Qaecologists presenting at ICCB in Baltimore
It’s going to be pretty quiet in the lab next week with lots of Qaecologists travelling to Baltimore, Maryland, USA for the 26th International Congress for Conservation Biology. So if you’re in town for the conference as well, stop by … Continue reading
Posted in Conference, Qaecologists
Tagged Baltimore, Conservation Biology, ICCB, Society for conservation biology
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Recent Qaecologist blog posts (March 2013, Weeks 1 & 2)
The first two weeks of March continued the trend of quality blogging by qaecologists. As always, Amy Whitehead treated us to more great shots of wildlife that has passed in front of her camera lens. Also blogging this month, QAECO … Continue reading
Posted in ARC-CEED, post-docs, Qaecologists
Tagged Biodiversity, conservation, Conservation Biology, management
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Conservation tools – back to basics
A rough guide to fauna surveys, distribution models, and PVAs By Brendan Wintle (This article was first published in the February 2013 issue of Decision Point, The Monthly Magazine of the Environmental Decisions Group) Imagine you’re a forest manager responsible for … Continue reading
Recent Qaecologist blog posts (Feb 2013, Weeks 1 & 2)
Blogging is now a big part of the QAECO lab. New blog posts by members of the lab are coming out almost on a daily basis. You can always find the latest posts in the sidebar of the lab website, but in … Continue reading
Posted in Qaecologists
Tagged Antarctica, Australia, Big Desert, Conservation Biology, New Zealand, PADDD, Ross Island, salix, wildlife photography
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Role of protected areas in species’ range expansions
In this week’s QAECO Reading Group we talked about whether and how protected areas (PAs) may facilitate species’ range expansions – a topic that is becoming increasingly important as the global climate changes. In their recent PNAS paper, Thomas et … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Reading Group
Tagged Biodiversity, Biological Records Centre, birds, butterflies, climate change, Conservation Biology, Conservation Planning, Dispersal, Endangered species, Environment, Invertebrates, Landscapes, Protected area, Protected Areas, reading group, Reserve Design, science, Species Distributions
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