gavin jones
@ecologyofgavin
Ecologist, “socially maligned, known hater of birds and birding”, etc:
Our synthesis on the effects of wildfire on spotted owls is now live in Wildlife Monographs. Which is cool but can we talk about this cover???? 🔥🦉🔥🦉🔥🦉🔥🦉🔥🦉🔥🦉🔥🦉🔥🦉🔥🦉🔥🦉🔥🦉🔥🦉 @kate-mcginn.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/wmon...
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To my western US colleagues: I introduce the concept of “low fire danger” brought to you by the Wisconsin northwoods
Dani Owens successfully defended her MSc thesis yesterday on American pika population change in Glacier NP (eep!) Crushed it 🔥 Dani will be starting her PhD at U Iowa in my lab in the fall, continuing her work on pikas. She’s kind, driven, and whip-smart. Possibly born above the tree line. So proud!
Dani Owens, my first (!) graduate student (co-advised w/ @mhurteau.bsky.social) is defending her MSc thesis on June 9. Dani’s work on pikas in Glacier National Park has been impressive in so many ways. Come see what she has been up to, and what comes next!
Closing on the sale of our house in Albuquerque this morning and it’s literally at the Hamlin Hamlin and McGill law office from better call Saul
I have a cousin who decided to become a monk and I had to make sure he knew about the GOAT
A truly wonderful farewell gift from my dear colleague Matt Hurteau (@mhurteau.bsky.social) - a hand turned pen made from the wood of a ponderosa pine recovered from the 2017 Hondito Fire in northern New Mexico.
There are two Mexican spotted owls in this photo. Can you find both of them?
Idk man, where’s the evidence of the evidence for evidence based conservation doi.org/10.1002/2688...