Reposted by Luca MorrealeLauren Jenkins @laurenseestrees.bsky.social · 15/12/2025hello bsky world! trying out this bsky thing bc I miss the wonderful world of twitter. there is hope here! I'm an ecology PhD student at Duke studying tree seed production and climate change. I love trees 🌳 and nuts 🐿️ and alllll things forests 🤓 6707
Reposted by Luca MorrealeJoely DeSimone @joely-desimone.bsky.social · 09/12/2025Our special feature is open to proposals! We’re excited to highlight research exploring animal movement from social, community, and ecosystem perspectives. 031
Reposted by Luca MorrealeBen Bond-Lamberty @benbondlamberty.bsky.social · 03/12/2025"Overlooked and extensive ghost forest formation across the US Atlantic coast" -- wow what a comprehensive analysis by Yeung, @xiyang.bsky.social et al. 🎉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comOverlooked and extensive ghost forest formation across the US Atlantic coast - Nature SustainabilityLarge swathes of standing dead trees or ‘ghost forests’ can form owing to rising sea levels in coastal areas, but the extent to which this occurs is unclear. This study maps ghost forests at the indiv... 22120
Reposted by Luca MorrealeThe International Association for Vegetation Science @iavs5.bsky.social · 18/11/2025📢#Postdoc opportunity: UMCES Appalachian Lab seeks a Research Scientist in Applied #Forest Landscape & Disturbance Modeling (Frostburg MD). Work with iLand, engage #conservation/management communities, ~$57-59K + benefits. PhD required. Priority deadline: Dec 5, 2025 Details : shorturl.at/Ae1on 002
Reposted by Luca Morrealemossworm.bsky.social @mossworm.bsky.social · 09/04/2025I've got some GOOD NEWS for once! Surge of donations to the PRI museum in New York is going to let it stay open for at least a few more months. Keep going! ithacavoice.org/2025/04/dona...ithacavoice.orgDonation spike gives Museum of the Earth new life but future remains uncertain - The Ithaca VoiceITHACA, N.Y. — Following a surge of donations sparked by The Ithaca Voice’s reporting, the Museum of the Earth — one of the last natural history museums in upstate New […] 119576
Reposted by Luca MorrealeJulian Reyes @julianjonreyes.bsky.social · 09/04/2025I'm devastated and heartbroken. Staff at the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) got the ax. Most likely means the Sixth National Climate Assessment (NCA6) is also cooked. USGCRP was the glue across the Federal family on all things climate - reducing duplication and making efficiencies. 27882365
Reposted by Luca MorrealeDr. Jennifer Wade @volcanojw.bsky.social · 08/02/2025Some folks have asked, given recent news, “how do I show my friends/family the impact of NSF?” We have some easy Fact Sheets for you! Here’s a brief thread about this website: new.nsf.gov/about/fact-s... which hosts a ton of useful one-pagers. 2379242
Reposted by Luca MorrealeScience Magazine @science.org · 18/02/2025This morning, the National Science Foundation fired 168 probationary employees, effective immediately. The number represents roughly 10% of its workforce. Follow Science’s coverage of President Donald Trump’s impact on U.S. research and science globally. ⬇️ scim.ag/40XtSSiscim.agTrump Tracker: Firings, lawsuits, and U.S. science in chaosFollow President Donald Trump’s impact on U.S. research and science globally 7151117
Reposted by Luca MorrealeSarah Whorley, Ph.D. 🦬⚔️ @dralgaegirl.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Ok, I made a new starter pack: Science Job Accounts! I want to try & collect together account that are likely to post jobs/internships/employment opportunities in science. It is heavily US/Ecology based (and would probably be better as a feed). Please suggest other accounts!! go.bsky.app/QPGnfWu 1210669
Reposted by Luca MorrealeTommaso Jucker @tommaso-jucker.bsky.social · 24/01/2025At what spatial resolution should we map forest carbon from space? [1/2] In our letter @science.org led by Laura Duncanson we reflect on whether a pursuit of ever-higher resolution maps is necessarily a good thing. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...science.orgSpatial resolution for forest carbon maps 16421
Reposted by Luca MorrealeMethods in Ecology and Evolution @methodsinecoevol.bsky.social · 06/12/2024📖Published📖 Check out our new Research Article 👉 Yes, they're all individuals: Hierarchical models for repeat survey data improve estimates of tree growth and size 🌳 🌎 🧪buff.ly 082
Reposted by Luca MorrealeSam Reed @sampowersreed.bsky.social · 11/11/2024I know we have a million starter packs right now, but I think we need one for forest management & policy! I know I missed a ton of people, so if you'd like to be added, please message me (particularly you tropical foresters). Or, if you don't want to be on this list, lmk! 378941
Reposted by Luca MorrealeHolly Moeller @mixotrophe.bsky.social · 10/01/2024As Prof. Priyanga Amarasekare's heartbreaking saga at UCLA drags into another year, I've compiled a thread of articles written about the situation. My sardonic take: Some people didn't like to be accused of racism and decided to destroy her career over their hurt feelings. 1/21 45750
Reposted by Luca MorrealeShersingh Joseph Tumber-Dávila @josephtumber.bsky.social · 20/11/2023Not-so-random forests: Comparing voting and decision tree ensembles for characterizing partial harvest events by Valerie Pasquarella @lucamorreale.bsky.social Jonathan Thompson & others! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 022
Reposted by Luca MorrealeShersingh Joseph Tumber-Dávila @josephtumber.bsky.social · 25/11/2023Hurricanes Pose Substantial Risk to New England Forest Carbon Stocks t.co/Y17x5qjGPz #biorxiv_ecology our new pre-print on the work I've been conducting during my postdoc @harvardforest.bsky.social with amazing collaborators 056