PhD position available on invasive animals and plants – applications open!
Who needs yoga when there is plant ecology? “At one” in Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve, Minnesota.
Applications are now open for a fully funded PhD position at the University of Southampton, UK starting in the 2017/2018 academic year under the supervision Marc Rius and me.
Rapid fish measurements in China. [Yes, these fish were alive – and very active!]The project will examine the similarities and differences among species that are invasive and non-invasive across ecosystem types (marine, freshwater, terrestrial) and taxonomic groups (plants, vertebrates, invertebrates) with the aim of identifying a common set of characteristics or life strategies shared by all invasive species. Exact details will be worked out with the successful applicant.
Information about the project and how to apply can be found here. Applications will close on 2 January 2017.