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I'm at a workshop on digital surveillance tech on animal interaction in Potsdam and i'm sitting next to a professor who designs toys for Pallas cats in zoos. his fieldwork is literally playing with cats like margays. im still processing

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I know? Every time i do an em dash i feel dirty. And also those sentences which express a negative and set up for a positive, e.g. "He wasn't just a community champion, he was a hero".

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Farmer Health: Assessing Risks and Mitigation Strategies for Rodent-borne Zoonoses in Food Production under Climate Change - University of Inland Norway RoBoZoo is an interdisciplinary project that investigates the interactions between small rodents and humans to understand how they are influenced by climate change and agricultural practices, how this...

Colleagues are in their rat era: would you be interested in a PhD on the social sciences of the human-rodent-disease interface? www.inn.no/english/rese... @aivelo.bsky.social

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it's so funny how academic fields start their papers in such distinct styles. my people are always dramatic w it 'in the sixth mass extinction/in the global sustainability crisis'. my anthropology colleagues always at the micro level of vignettes 'the snow crunched underneath my boots...'

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this film kept giving me first-year-film-school-students-who'd-just-watched-Terrence-Malick vibes. and the cheesy dead wife flashbacks of rolling in sheets/meadow lol. Edgerton did great, but movie was crap

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There has been approximately 4 minutes of clear skies coinciding with daytime in sthlm in the past three weeks and I was like:

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Preach!

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spitting straight truths for 1hr 10min. both of you were great here.

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Soliciting reviewers lately is intense. I don't blame any of y'all for declining but this level of daily rejection gotta be doing something to my psyche

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Getting Black Friday emails from businesses you don’t remember ever having subscribed to

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POLLEN is two weeks AFTER Pathways so it would have to be the other way round. Load up on.. exciting population statistics and meaningful statements that 'wildlife mgmt is really more about people mgmt' and take to the social scientists? no? sigh

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For us wildlife folk, June 2026 is stackedt with conferences: POLLEN, Pathways, World Biodiversity Forum, European Congress of Conservation Biology. Any missing? I am paralyzed by indecision.

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Postdoktor i social-ekologiska system och naturkapital Stockholm Resilience Centre (SRC) är ett forskningscenter för resiliens och hållbar utveckling vid Stockholms universitet. Centret främjar den vetenskapliga förståelsen för komplexa, dynamiska

2 new jobs working with our FinBio.org project
@sthlmresilience.bsky.social

Social-ecological systems and Natural capital

Postdoctoral fellow
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RA, full-time 12 months:
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oh horrible. can one donate to subsidize its closure?

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Interested in doing a PhD on #zoonotic diseases & #wildlife trade within a #politicalecology approach? Look no further, @geofrancismasse.bsky.social seeks a potential candidate to be based at @durham.ac.uk 👇

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because confusion is traumatic and discriminatory of course. yes let me have my few pleasures!

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Me with research funding like

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i did not know @jonnyjjt.bsky.social had made it there now - sounds like a cool team!

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i'm definitely with you there! you just gotta shoehorn your content to fit titles, is how i like to start

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Given the long history of species releases and the diverse range of actors involved in them it almost seems like a human impulse. a bit like feeding animals. but this article does a good job unpacking the political dimensions of it.

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