🚀 Starting the "Meet the EcoInformatics" initiative! Are you a member of the @iavs5.bsky.social EcoInformatics WG using advanced tools to tackle ecological questions? Showcase yourself and your research to our community! 🔗 forms.gle/kqDzhfHJzDeU...

Are you interested in Biodiversity data integration and management in Latin America? The Living Data congress will be held in Bogotá, from October 21st to October 24th, 2025! www.livingdata2025.com

🚀 Starting the "Meet the EcoInformatics" initiative! Are you a member of the @iavs5.bsky.social EcoInformatics WG using advanced tools to tackle ecological questions? Showcase yourself and your research to our community! 🔗 forms.gle/kqDzhfHJzDeU...

Research opportunity for a graduate student in ecology 🌳 at UBC 🇨🇦 with Lizzie Wolkovich and the Temporal Ecology lab (temporalecology.org). 📝 Apply here: temporalecology.org/joining-the-... by July 1st 2025! The abstract sounds fascinating (see attached).

Our free webinar on functional biogeography and databases is starting now! Thanks to @dylancraven.bsky.social for joining us today. You can still take part at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Our next free webinar is tomorrow! Remember to register to get your link, only 100 places are available!

📢 #CuttingvEdgeTools Friday, May the 30th, at 2 PM CEST, @dylancraven.bsky.social will close our cycle of webinars on databases with "Key questions in functional biogeography", leveraging regional trait databases and with examples from Rasgos-CL. Join for free at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Our webinar about TRY with Jens Kattge has just started. You can still join for free at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Our next webinar, TRY - a global trait database, is tomorrow, see you there!

📣Get ready for the next Cutting vEdge Tools webinar in our series on ecological databases! On May 9 at 14 CEST, Jens Kattge will talk about the widely known TRY plant trait database. Join for free at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... only 100 places!

Our special, two-in-one webinar on functional diversity has just started! You can still join at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

📣Cutting vEdge Tools is back! A special 3-hour long session will close our cycle on the facets of biodiversity. This time, Francesco de Bello and Lars Götzenberger will focus on functional trait diversity! Register for the free webinar at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Today's webinar with Florian Jansen on species concepts in databases has just started! You can still join if you want!

📢 Are you ready for the next cycle of Cutting vEdge Tools? The first webinar is in just a week, March 21st at 14:00 CET: Florian Jansen will show how to handle species concepts when dealing with databases! 📝Join for free at forms.gle/mrjs8gpEy6ih... only 100 places so don't miss your chance!

Our free Cutting vEdge Tools webinar "Analysis of taxonomic diversity with Python" by Mohamed Zakaria Hatim has just started! Send us a message if you still want to join.

See you at the next Cutting vEdge Tools webinar: Mohamed Z. Hatim will perform taxonomic diversity analyses with python on February 21st at 14:00 CET!📝Sign up for free at forms.gle/Hf4kycvgmqe3..., even if you attended previous ones. Only 100 places!

See you at the next Cutting vEdge Tools webinar: Mohamed Z. Hatim will perform taxonomic diversity analyses with python on February 21st at 14:00 CET!📝Sign up for free at forms.gle/Hf4kycvgmqe3..., even if you attended previous ones. Only 100 places!

Our webinar on community phylogenetics with @padulles.bsky.social has just started!

On Tuesday 28 January at 16:00 h we will have the seminar ‘BlueCarbon R package: get stocks and sequestration rates estimations directly from raw laboratory data’ by @npjuncal.bsky.social We hope to see you all there👇

Cutting vEdge tools continues! We're hosting an online seminar on phylogenetic analyses with R held by Josep Padullés Cubino on January 31st at 14:00 CET! Sign up for free at bit.ly/412aabK, only 100 places! Also consider becoming member of IAVS for past and future recordings.

Cutting vEdge tools continues! We're hosting an online seminar on phylogenetic analyses with R held by Josep Padullés Cubino on January 31st at 14:00 CET! Sign up for free at bit.ly/412aabK, only 100 places! Also consider becoming member of IAVS for past and future recordings.

Want to download spatial shapefiles of protected areas for world countries using the World Database on Protected Areas API (WDPA) ? 👉 Here is the #CESAB worldpa #R pkg : frbcesab.github.io/worldpa/ 👉 vignette : frbcesab.github.io/worldpa/arti... Thx Nico Casajus for sharing this 🧙 ! 🧪🌐 🌍🦤#rstat

Ready to learn how to use LiDAR for research in #forestry and natural resources using #R? This week I am sharing our 7-part series on Bluesky to help you get started! Share with anyone you know who wants to get started. Part 1 covers acquiring, & viewing LiDAR data! bit.ly/lidR-module1

We regret to inform you that today's webinar has been canceled due to an unforeseen obstacle on the part of the speaker. We'll let you know when it can be rescheduled. For now, see you in January with Josep Padullés Cubino!

❗ We remind everyone that next week you can freely join the webinar "Analysis of taxonomic diversity with python" held by Mohamed Zakaria Hatim. Only 100 places available, join with the form in the post below 👇 If you're participating, please fill this form beforehand: forms.gle/cPWCmDKoYs31...

Another fantastic talk by @daxkellie.bsky.social on reproducibility at #ESAus2024 - so much room for improvement on practices with #rstats in ecology research

🌍🌱 It’s often believed that plant communities with greater phylogenetic diversity also have higher functional diversity. In other words, the more evolutionary lineages present, the greater the range of traits. But is this always true?

📣 Our series of free practical webinars Cutting vEdge Tools is back for a festive session focusing on different facets of vegetation and biodiversity data! Save the dates 📅 December 20th and January 31st. Be sure to register at forms.gle/rY89rZnZAWTn...