Have you applied for the MRes at UofG_SBOHVM ?gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/t… Great opportunity to also apply for residency at the Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment. Closing date 01 May gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/t…

Delighted to welcome our Journal of Thermal Biology Associate Editor Dr. Katharina Ruthsatz to SCENE UofG_SBOHVM Great to discuss thermal ecology in the Scottish Spring sunshine.

The Palmate newts are back in full force near SCENE! Probably my favourite British amphibian, just check out the hind feet on this male!
BBC Springwatch RSPB Scotland #nature #wildlife

Dive into a new challenge...

If you're ready to dip your toe into polar waters and make a splash with a new job, then take the plunge and apply for one of our amazing Antarctic jobs 👇

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Deadline is 31 March!

Pasionate about #Conservation ?
Launching our new Applied Conservation Science MSc University of Glasgow UofG_SBOHVM. Embark into a transformative journey where advanced quantitative methods meet practical ecological skills!
Info here: gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/t…
(Photo: Jana Jeglinski)

We're hiring several field assistants for this summer (June-August). Work involves looking at egg-laying & provisioning strategies in wasps🐝 (non-stinging) to see how helping initially evolved. Accommodation is provided and some money towards expenses. Feel free to get in touch!

A fantastic job opportunity for the role as a full time technician at the Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural environment, at a beautiful location on the banks of Loch Lomond! SCENE
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Slavonian grebe hanging around in front of SCENE just now. Clyde Birding

Didn't have the camera with me today walking the Forth & Clyde canal but spotted this otter at Kelvindale. Came close and had a good look at us then just carried on catching and eating.

Not sure what to do with the kids over the long weekend? All of our branches have a variety of books filled with ideas that will cost you nothing.
St Ninians Library have a brilliant display of books to give some inspiration. You can also pop in for Lego, Playstation & crafts

**Seabird Job Alert** National Trust for Scotland is currently advertising several awesome seabird jobs. Details for #Seabird #Ecologist post delivering a mix of research and operational work and several fab ranger posts here: nts.org.uk/volunteering-j…
#ornithology #seabirdersaturday #ecologyjobs

Thank you to Prof. Stevenson Laboratory of Seasonal Biology for donating a copy of his new book 'On Rheostasis -The Hierarchical Organization of Physiological Stability', to the Graham Kerr Library. Essential reading for anyone interested in physiology & how a living organism functions over time

Another paper out this week by our PhD student J. Peter Koene

fantastic opportunity to work with SMRU on a range of applied research projects related to monitoring, assessment, and mitigation of sensitive or protected species #bycatch in #fisheries . jobs.ac.uk/job/DFH023/sen…

Fantastic to see NatureScot pollinator seed packs making a difference in Dundee. Bonnie Dundee have been making space for wildflowers around the gardens and community growing spaces of their city. All supporting Scotland's Pollinator Strategy. See @ nature.scot/scotlands-biod…

Will soon be advertising 3 PhD positions in ATU Galway City. 1 on #eDNA to monitor bycatch in elasmobranchs and 2 PhDs focusing on the impacts of deer, 1 on estimating abundance/densities and another on dietary impacts (both molecular!). Spread the word and get in touch!

One week left to apply so spread the news ;-)

Looking for a PhD opportunity researching invasive species? Interested in citizen science, volunteer engagement & landscape-scale conservation? This could be the one for you! 🌱🌿
Fully funded PhD with School of Biological Sciences, deadline for applications 23rd January: abdn.ac.uk/sbs/postgradua…

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲: Thermoregulatory and Metabolic Adaptations in a Changing World 🌍🌡️🔥❄️

𝗦𝗨𝗕𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝙀𝙓𝙏𝙀𝙉𝘿𝙀𝘿 to 28 February 2024, due to popular demand.

𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼: sciencedirect.com/journal/journa…

Some idea of the scale of Goldcrest movements across Europe can be see by exploring the online Eurasian African Bird Migration Atlas. Each of these lines reveals the movement of a Goldcrest. migrationatlas.org/node/1837#sect…