Job Opening: Data Scientist (Bioinformatics), IS- 1560- 11 at Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.

We examined growth responses of 1820 trees across 30 species to three distinct droughts in a seasonally dry tropical forest in western Thailand. Contrary to expectations of simple, consistent drought...

The position will be based at the ForestGEO headquarters at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC.

The Call for Proposals for 20245 ForestGEO Research Grants is now open! Deadline is 10 December 2025.

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Former president faces decades-long jail sentence for seeking to forcibly cling to power after losing 2022 election * Anatomy of a coup plot: why Jair Bolsonaro is on trial A majority of Brazil’s supreme court judges have voted to convict the country’s former president Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a military coup, leaving the far-right populist facing a decades-long sentence for leading the criminal conspiracy. Justice Cármen Lúcia Antunes Rocha ruled on ​Thursday that Bolsonaro – a former paratrooper who was elected president in 2018 – was guilty of seeking to forcibly cling to power after losing the 2022 election, meaning three of the five judges involved in the trial had found Brazil’s former leader guilty. Continue reading...

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Job Opening: Postdoctoral Fellow (Agroforestry) at Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.

Job Opening: Supervisory Research Ecologist/Director Great Plains Science Program (IS-0408-13) at National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Bozeman, MT.

Program Manager, GEO-TREES IS-0340-13 ForestGEO, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC The Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) is a global ...

The Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) is a global network of forest research plots and scientists dedicated to the study of forest function and diversity.

<p>The Smithsonian Institution is the world&rsquo;s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. The mission of the National Zoo and Conservation&nbsp;Biology...

Job Summary: The Departments of Integrative Biology and Botany are seeking candidates for a tenure-track faculty position in Climate Change Ecology. The selected candidate will mount a vigorous rese...

Human interactions with forests have shaped Earth's climate for millennia and will continue to do so as we target net-zero emission goals. Accurately characterizing these climate impacts requires mak....

The international community is envisioning a large and indispensable role of forests in limiting warming to <2 °C. Forest-based reduction of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) can be achieved in two maj...