You’re now in the United States, and have resumed your graduate program.Welcome!! Soak in the moment, post all them fire pictures, but get ready cuz reality finna set in real quick. The first is usually that feeling like you’re a fraud. Why did I come here? I don’t belong here.

Rest in Power, James Earl Jones 🕊️🩶

I'm recruiting a fully funded PhD student for a Fall 2025 start - see details below and learn more about my lab here: dornsife.usc.edu/carlslab/

Finally got my lifer giant purple hairstreak (Atlides halesus) totally by accident on a Fall birding walk. 🤩 LOOK AT THIS ABSOLUTE BABE

My PI: So, do you have a plan? Me: I have concepts of a plan My PI:

Never Forget

Wallpaper Wednesday 📲 #GoDawgs

Agba Scholar 🫡🙌🏽

Are you a recent PhD interested in macroalgal carbon cycling, kelp forest conservation & restoration, or algal microbiomes? 🌊 My new lab Hopkins Marine Station Stanford University Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability will support prospective Stanford Science Fellows! Applications due Oct. 18: stanfordsciencefellows.stanford.edu/apply

Pastey Apostle Emmanuel Iren come and see something 🌚

Congrats to the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize winners! Ecology’s Scott Carver and collaborators won the physics prize in 2019 for explaining why wombats produce cube-shaped poo. Sadly, no wombat was available that year to provide an onstage demo. bit.ly/4co6sKo

🚨 #PhD #Opportunity 🦇🦠👇 We are looking for PhD students to join Odum School of Ecology & CEID in Spring 2024 & Fall 2025. If you're excited to do interdisciplinary and collaborative research, this might be a great fit for you! More info in the ad(s) below 👇 Pls share with friends

It is officially official now 😂🙌🏽 Congrats once again, Dr. Okafor 🫡

The Aho Biogeochemistry Lab MSU is recruiting 1 MS or PhD student for fall 2025 to work on greenhouse gases in streams, rivers, and lakes. Learn more here: aholab.com Please share! MSU Earth & Environmental Sciences EEB at MSU ASLO Opportunities Freshwater Science SFS Students

A rare species of firefly has recently been discovered at the UGA Botanical Garden. The Loopy Five, named for its looping flight pattern, has been spotted in high concentration in the wetlands boardwalk area on the garden’s orange trail. t.uga.edu/3zhFoOz

I believe this ‘I'm a chosen’ trend is something Christians shouldn't be involved in. You do no join others to laugh at your faith. We believe that God is a miracle-working God. We have seen God do impossible things too but if you decide what testimony holds true and what

2 recent papers on insects and wood decay led by ECRs doi.org/10.1111/brv.13… D. Nojorge working with Gbadamassi Gouvide Olawole Dossa & doi.org/10.1111/geb.13… Stephanie Law working with Paul Eggleton, among many others! 🥳🐜

Aww 🥰 I’m so happy for you two 🥺

I am seeking MS and PhD students interested in social insect behavior for 2025! Major research areas include ant colony organization, production ecology of seed harvesting ants, nest architecture, and myrmecophile life history. Graduate positions are fully funded. Details below:

M.S. and Ph.D. positions available in my lab. Join us! algae.fiu.edu/join-the-lab/