Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, UCC

Please could my ecologist friends share the following advert for three 4-year postdocs on spatial ecology/conservation/applied ecology. Thank you!

Position 1: The ecology of red grouse in the context of habitat deterioration and landscape change

Position 2: The spatial ecology of a declining population of hen harriers

Position 3: Estimating and mitigating the impact of bird damage to crops and stock

NPWS UCC Research postdocs_Final_advertised.pdf

3 four-year postdocs available to work on the spatial ecology and conservation of Red Grouse and Hen Harriers, and on crop damage by birds. I'd be grateful if my ecologist friends might share this message and link. Thanks!

NPWS UCC Research postdocs_Final_advertised.pdf

3 four-year postdocs available to work on the spatial ecology and conservation of Red Grouse and Hen Harriers, and on crop damage by birds. I'd be grateful if my ecologist friends might share this message. Thanks.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aBV5DjPnbYJ5plMpxHeViQqPMAlRG5GY/view?usp=share_link

James O’Neill is giving a seminar in advance of his PhD viva on Thursday 30th May at 1pm in the Jackson Lab. All welcome. Email [email protected] if you want to join online.

We are looking to recruit a Technical Officer here at the School of BEES. Details: https://www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacancies/

UCC and MTU to host Irish Plant Scientists' Association Meeting. Deadline for abstract submission: Monday 13th May.
https://www.ucc.ie/en/bees/news/2024/ucc-and-mtu-to-host-irish-plant-scientists-association-meeting.html

4th year students on their “Field Ornithology” trip to the Douglas Estuary, where they saw an otter eating a fish 20m away and many waders and wildfowl getting ready to migrate.

PhD student James O'Neill talks about his exciting research on woodcock movement ecology for "Mooney Goes Wild". His section starts at 21 minutes.

Nature Nights on RTÉ Radio 1 Tonight's programme features Ireland's Hibernators, Forest Bathing and Custodians of Ireland

We are excited to welcome back returning undergraduate students tomorrow (Monday).
Keep an eye on your email and Canvas for news of module/year start-up meetings.

Jamie Darbie, who recently passed his PhD viva at BEES, just published some very interesting results showing long term trends in the use of trawlers by fulmars, populations of which are in widespread decline. The study was a collaborative effort across many research groups in Europe.

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Great to see 'Storm Fergus' in the Met Éireann storms list named for former Professor of Zoology at UCC (1954-1982) Prof Fergus O'Rourke. Prof O'Rourke was a noted myrmecologist; produced an authoritive description of Irish ants & recognised their importance as disease vectors.
📷 Image: School of BEES, UCC

Two well-funded (€22.5K p.a. plus fees) PhD studentships on offer on Sustainability in Cereal production in the context of changing climate and economics. One focuses on Ecology and carbon, and the other focuses on Farm Economics and Carbon. This is a collaboration between UCC, Irish Distillers and Teagasc.