Arctic ecology | movement ecology | reindeer muskoxen | Assoc. Prof. @UNISvalbard | she/her

Joined March 2015
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Come work with us: @UNISvalbard is looking for an Assoc. Prof. in #Arctic #Botany! Great department and students - and #Svalbard is a fantastic place to live and work! 🥰🤩☃️ Deadline 15th April! shorturl.at/BJR68

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Amazing postdoc opportunity to work at ⁦@NINAnature⁩ on spatial population modelling of Svalbard reindeer! Fantastic research group, great benefits and a unique field site in the high arctic 🤩 Please RT #ecologypostdoc@PostdocVoicefinn.no/346927624
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Beginning as an agricultural scientist, Dr. Margaret Altmann (1900-1984) earned a 2nd PhD in psychobiology after moving to the US in the 30s. Combined with her knowledge of ethology from Germany, she had a unique interdisciplinary perspective 1/6 #WomenInScience 📷COSprGazette
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🔖Check out the complete KEY CONCEPTS IN ECOLOGY series: Reading lists & introductions to help learn the key topics in #ecology, from the @BritishEcolSoc journals! 🔗britishecologicalsociety.org…
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#PhDposition alert Looking for a PhD position? Want to join a great team while enjoying a generous Norwegian salary? And interested in camera traps, their applicability and data sharing principles? Than this might be the PhD position for you! jobbnorge.no/en/available-jo…
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NEW #PhDposition at Move.inFormation!!! Social Soaring Scavengers: the value of social info for the Andean Condor. Interdis. #biologging research into collective movement with myself, @martinwikelski, @SERGIOLAMBERTUC & @CBehav info @ hjwilliams.space/available-p… app.closes 15/03/24
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Interested in fish ecology and telemetry? We have a fully funded 3y PhD position in our group at @NORCEresearch. The #NFR_NICE project entails movement, habitat use, range expansion, & ecophysiology of three salmonids in the Arctic! Deadline February 22! jobbnorge.no/en/available-jo…
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9th year of tundra icing experiment is successfully set up! 💪🥳 🚿 Whyyy do we water the tundra you may wonder?! To simulate rain-on-snow events investigate the impact of ground icing on tundra vegetation! In a rapidly warming Arctic, winter rain and icing = likely new normal!
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We have passed a milestone with our GPS collared muskox study in Greenland! We now have more than 1.000.000 hourly positions collected over the last 10.5 years. 73 deployments, 61 animals, 47 collars, 5 expeditions, 1 BBC/PBS TV programme & numerous scientific papers.
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Applications for Animove 2024 can now be submitted ! Please see animove.org/next-animove-202… Come and join us in learning more about animal movement in conjunction with environmental parameters for conservation application.
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We are happy to announce that our next intensive, non-profit #SummerSchool will take place from 17. - 28. of June 2024 in Konstanz/Radolfzell, Germany. Applications can be send from the 15th of November via animove.org
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October Issue! 🦬 On the cover: Muskoxen at Zackenberg, Greenland forage in the sun before the onset of the long and dark polar night. 📸Lars Holst Hansen 👉Full issue: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi… @LarissaBeumer @NielsMSchmidt @jennifer_pohle @signer_j @BeestFloris
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Are you a MSc or PhD student within polar biology or related fields and do you want Learn about Winter Ecology of Arctic lakes? This course unis.no/courses/ab-333-fresh… at @UNISvalbard is the answer. It blends lectures, seminars, field and lab work over 5 weeks. Starts in late Feb 24.
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Very good to see this out now - the new issue of @GlobalChangeBio with our latest paper on human impact on movement of #elk and #RedDeer. Also including the commentary piece @LarissaBeumer and Thomas Müller and many other interesting articles. Happy reading and share widely!
Read the latest in #globalchange research in our new issue 👇 buff.ly/2AxXI3k 📸 Breeding Arctic terns at a large colony on the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland. Photo by Tom Viggars. See: buff.ly/3Zf9kDs
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Our #ClimateProtection Fellowship for young leaders and postdocs from transition/developing countries is open for applications! Want to learn more about the process and how to best prepare? ℹ️ Join our zoom info event on 22 August, 1:30 pm (CEST)! 👉 humboldt-foundation.de/en/co…
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I finally managed to get some decent camera trap images of polar bears on a muskox carcass - and the camera trap even survived ! #Zackenberg #Greenland
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Are you an early career scientist? Are you looking for a way to be involved in COP28? Apply to become an ECS volunteer at the COP28 Cryosphere Pavilion! ⬇️⬇️⬇️ iccinet.org/cop28-cryosphere…

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💥 TWO #postdoc positions in Movement Ecology of Central Asian Ungulates @Senckenberg! 🐴🫏 Location is Frankfurt! Great project and super nice team - can 💯 recommend! Deadline is 20.08.! Check it out: senckenberg.de/en/career/sci…
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The beauty of a close-up (by a microscope) butterfly wing. So artistic.
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