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Applied Ecology Seminar: Canopy Perspectives: Unveiling microgeographic responses to global change

David Clark Labs 101

Speaker: Brett Scheffers (https://www.schefferslab.com/) Abstract: Within forest ecosystems, animal communities vertically organize and partition, creating intricate layers of species interactions. The gradients in climate, habitat, and resources created by the vertical structure of vegetation offer an excellent model system for understanding the interplay between abiotic and biotic factors in shaping community composition. These local micro-gradients…

Applied Ecology Seminar: Add this to your calendar

David Clark Labs 101

Speaker: Brett Scheffers (https://www.schefferslab.com/)Abstract: Within forest ecosystems, animal communities vertically organize and partition, creating intricate layers of species interactions. The gradients in climate, habitat, and resources created by the vertical structure of vegetation offer an excellent model system for understanding the interplay between abiotic and biotic factors in shaping community composition. These local micro-gradients often…

First Friday All Climate Change Talks

First Friday All Climate Change Talks (FFACCTS) is a monthly webinar series organized by the USDA Climate Hubs and Forest Service Research and Development. These webinars feature presentations from USDA scientists and practitioners. During these sessions, experts explore connections among climate, agriculture, nature, and people - and discuss their struggles, hazards, solutions and achievements. Stay up…

Yale Forest Forum: Management of Novel Ecosystems and Ecosystem Change

Talk title: Management of Novel Ecosystems and Ecosystem ChangeSpeaker: TBCRegister here.The Yale Forest Forum is offering a Fall 2023 Speaker Series Webinar entitled "Understanding Climate-Smart Forestry in Practice" on Mondays September 11 – November 27 from 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm U.S. ET. The series will feature speakers from public-sector organizations like the U. S. Forest Service,…

Sustainability and Community Vulnerability – Applications for the Wise Stewardship of Alabama’s Coastal Resources

Webinar

Please join Treasury's Office of Gulf Coast Restoration and the RESTORE Act Centers of Excellence on Thursday, November 9th at 2CT/3ET for our final webinar in our Bi-Monthly Webinar Series!Register here.This informational webinar series highlights research findings that help state and local resource managers better understand the Gulf's resources and develop sustainable solutions that will provide for…

Sustainability and Community Vulnerability – Applications for the Wise Stewardship of Alabama’s Coastal Resources

Webinar

Please join Treasury's Office of Gulf Coast Restoration and the RESTORE Act Centers of Excellence on Thursday, November 9th at 2CT/3ET for our final webinar in our Bi-Monthly Webinar Series!Register here.This informational webinar series highlights research findings that help state and local resource managers better understand the Gulf's resources and develop sustainable solutions that will provide for…

Yale Forest Forum: How Carbon Credits Influence Commercial Forest Management

Talk title: How Carbon Credits Influence Commercial Forest ManagementSpeaker: Kyle Burdick, Baskahegan CompanyRegister here.The Yale Forest Forum is offering a Fall 2023 Speaker Series Webinar entitled "Understanding Climate-Smart Forestry in Practice" on Mondays September 11 – November 27 from 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm U.S. ET. The series will feature speakers from public-sector organizations like the U.…

Third Thursday Web Forum

The Third Thursday Web Forum is hosted by the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy and held on the third Thursday of each month at 10 am Eastern time. We hope you’ll join us.Webinars and other SECAS events are available on the SECAS event calendar.Join Microsoft Teams meeting: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MjliZmYyN2EtOWY1Yi00N2FjLTkyOTYtZWRiNTJkNjAyNGIy%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220693b5ba-4b18-4d7b-9341-f32f400a5494%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22765228b1-d0d0-4438-812e-51cbb57819f1%22%7d

Fire History as a Bridge Between Ecological Knowledge Systems

Event Description: This panel discussion will explore how different types of fire history information (Indigenous Knowledge and physical archives), when considered together, provide improved context for understanding the ecologies and processes that are linked to the restoration and stewardship of fire-adapted communities. The panelists include Indigenous Knowledge holders and practitioners, and experts in tree-ring, sedimentary, and…

Coral Connections – From Diving Deep and Long Lab Days to Meetings, Management, and Policy

Webinar

NOAA Science Seminar Series Title: Coral Connections - From Diving Deep and Long Lab Days to Meetings, Management, and Policy (2023 Knauss Fellows' Lunch & Learn Series)Presenter(s): Dr. Alexis (Lexie) Sturm, 2023 Knauss Fellow, NOAA Coral Reef Conservation ProgramSponsor(s): NOAA's Central Library (NCL)Seminar Contact(s): Library SeminarsRemote Access: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3789867482289424475Abstract: Lexie combined field-based approaches including ROV, scuba, and technical diving with lab-based molecular techniques to…

ITEP & GLIFWC: Aanji-bimaadiziimagak o’ow aki – Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Version 2

Webinar

This webinar is presented by the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) and the Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC). Members from GLIFWC’s Climate Change Program will discuss Aanji bimaadiziimagak o’ow aki, the second version of the GLIFWC Vulnerability Assessment, which was published in January 2023. The vulnerability assessment is an attempt to weave…

Coffee & Viz: Bugs in Motion: Insect Behavior Up-Close & in Slow-Motion

Teaching and Visualization Lab, Hunt Library

Most of the fastest animals on earth are arthropods. They swing their appendages, snap their jaws, and propel their bodies at incredible speeds, sometimes using spring-loaded mechanisms. But because of their small size and cryptic lifestyles, the behaviors of many of these fast-moving organisms have yet to be captured on video or described. Adrian Smith…