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Chris Latimer

@latimerchris1

Landscape Ecologist | Global Change Biologist | Avian Conservation | Research Director Bird Conservancy of the Rockies | tweets my own | He/Him

 Fort Collins, CO
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Joined October 2014
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Glad to play a small part in some amazing work led by @QingZhao20. Stay tuned for some really neat stuff in the works!
Qing Zhao (@QingZhao20) profile pictureQing Zhao@QingZhao2019 Jun 2024
New paper: an approach for combining distance sampling and citizen science data developed by myself, @latimerchris1 and other folks at @BirdConservancy. doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14…

Integrating counts from rigorous surveys and participatory science to better understand spatiotem...

Knowledge of variation in population processes (e.g. population growth) across broad spatiotemporal scales is fundamental to population ecology and critical for conservation decision-making. Count...

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Erica Stuber@efstuber17 Jun 2024
Quantitative/Spatial #Ecology Postdoc opportunity, 2yr NSF-funded, with UT @USGSCoopUnits & @USU_WILD . Apply here: https:/​/​careers-usu.icims.com/​jobs/​7998/​postdoctoral-fellow-ii/​job please RT!
Postdoc position description; see https:/​/​careers-usu.icims.com/​jobs/​7998/​postdoctoral-fellow-ii/​job for readable text

ALT Postdoc position description; see https:/​/​careers-usu.icims.com/​jobs/​7998/​postdoctoral-fellow-ii/​job for readable text

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New Blog Post! In this blog our Research Director, Chris discusses a new, collaborative study from @usfs_rmrs, @USFWS, and @ForestServiceSW that came out last week about the change in fire regimes and the effects of mega fires on Mexican Spotted Owls. birdconservancy.org/fanning-…
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Please RT: I’ll be recruiting in Fall 2024! Fieldwork in Chile, Peru, & the Tetons. Potential grad students (MS & PhD), undergrads, & postdocs, please reach out. Por favor RT: Pronto buscaré estudiantes (MS, PhD) y postdocs para el lab—ponte en contacto si estás interesado/a!
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We are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to oversee the management, implementation, and strategic growth of our Stewardship program. The Director collaboratively works with agencies to strategically guide and inform on the ground conservation. birdconservancy.org/jobs
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Come work with us! We are hiring for several full-time and seasonal positions. Full position descriptions and instructions on how to apply at the link below. birdconservancy.org/jobs
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This looks like a great opportunity for MS or PhD candidates interested in applied conservation nationalforests.org/collabor…

Fellowship Program — National Forest Foundation

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As Taylor Swift flew down to South America for her record-breaking Eras Tour, she had some friends joining her in the sky. Black Swifts traveled through Midnight Rain and the Lavender Haze of sunrise to reach their wintering grounds in South America. #swifties #swiftiesforswifts
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🚨WE ARE HIRING!🚨 Bird Conservancy is looking to add two Program Managers to our Stewardship team. Click the link below to download the complete job description and instructions on how to apply! birdconservancy.org/jobs
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John M. Mola@_JohnMola12 Oct 2023
As a new prof who often has to lean on other's wisdom for advice for students, I found myself recommending books I used a lot in grad school...so I just wrote it up as a blog post instead: medium.com/@johnmola/books-t…
Books That Helped Me Survive (and Maybe Even Thrive) in Graduate School

Books That Helped Me Survive (and Maybe Even Thrive) in Graduate School

Advice from an assistant professor who was there not too long ago

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Unique Job Opportunity We are hiring a Central Grassland Roadmap Director to continue the energy and momentum from the Central Grassland Roadmap Initiative (CGRI) and to help ensure healthy grasslands for the future. birdconservancy.org/jobs
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Holly Jones@DocHPJones29 Sep 2023
Hey folks! I'm looking to take 1-2 PhD students for fall 2024. More about my lab here: hjones82.wixsite.com/website Our lab studies the biodiversity crisis and how we can conserve endangered species and repair damaged ecosystems.

Evidence-based Retoration Lab

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The Bird Genoscape Project is proud to be teaming up with @BirdConservancy and other groups to help protect and restore grassland birds. Watch for updates as we build genoscapes for some of these species! apnews.com/article/grassland…
North American grassland birds in peril, spurring all-out effort to save birds and their habitat

North American grassland birds in peril, spurring all-out effort to save birds and their habitat

North America's grassland birds are in trouble 50 years after adoption of the Endangered Species Act as habitat loss, land degradation and climate change threaten what remains of a once-vast ecosys...

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*** #Geospatial Job Opening *** Spatial Analyst and Decision Support Specialist position for the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute (CFRI) at Colorado State University in Fort Collins. $65-75k. More information here: lnkd.in/gav54sgz #GISchat #GISjobs
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Join us on Thursday, June 29, for our 2023 Levad Memorial Fund special virtual presentation about the Northern Saw-whet Owl with Scott Weidensaul and Marion Clément. This webinar is FREE, but registration is required. Register here: ow.ly/2yXs50OwQqf
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What a win for America’s biodiversity! With climate threats increasing and habitat shrinking, the reintroduction of the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act is the urgent step we need for wildlife conservation and our future. #RecoverWildlife nature.ly/3npjnH5
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UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE OPPORTUNITY! We're excited to offer 5 paid summer internships with different host sites across the country. Host sites include @CSAinAction, @tonizhoniani, @CAVUorg, @TAPollinators and the Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association. #climate #internship
UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE OPPORTUNITY 🚨🚨- CLIMATE INTERNSHIPS Generously funded by THE BAY AND PAUL FOUNDATIONS, INC, the Tribes and Climate Change Program is excited to offer 7 summer internships with different host sites across the country. Host sites include Adaptation International/Upper Snake River Tribes, Flower Hill Institute, Climate Science Alliance, Tó Nizhóní Ání, Climate Advocates Voces Unidas, Tribal Alliance for Pollinators, and the Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association. Apply by March 15, 2023! Click here for more information and application: bit.ly/tccp-internship For questions, please reach out to Kelsey Morales - Kelsey.Morales@nau.edu #climatechange #internships #indigenous #hiring #indigenousenvironmentaljustice #traditionalknowledge

ALT UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE OPPORTUNITY 🚨🚨- CLIMATE INTERNSHIPS Generously funded by THE BAY AND PAUL FOUNDATIONS, INC, the Tribes and Climate Change Program is excited to offer 7 summer internships with different host sites across the country. Host sites include Adaptation International/Upper Snake River Tribes, Flower Hill Institute, Climate Science Alliance, Tó Nizhóní Ání, Climate Advocates Voces Unidas, Tribal Alliance for Pollinators, and the Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association. Apply by March 15, 2023! Click here for more information and application: bit.ly/tccp-internship For questions, please reach out to Kelsey Morales - [email protected] #climatechange #internships #indigenous #hiring #indigenousenvironmentaljustice #traditionalknowledge

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Interested in #landscape ecology, #ecosystem ecology, and #global change research? We are currently seeking a full-time lab manager to join our research team at University of Florida @UFIFASftlaudREC. Details are below. Please help RT. Thanks!
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NCEAS@ucsb_nceas15 Feb 2023
Announcing the 2023 Morpho Call for Proposals 🦋 Have an idea for applied environmental data science? This funding is for you! This year we also have funding for a (bonus!) group and postdoc on wildfire resilience. Learn more online and apply by April 5: buff.ly/3qRl1jF
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Losing Nebraska Rangeland Production to Woody Encroachment Losses in 2019: 838 million lbs Forage lost equal to 698,880 round bales Forage lost could support 67,979 cows OR 298,667 steers wlfw.org/yieldgap/
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