In this first installment of the ‘Year in Review’ series, we would like to give our readers a glimpse of some of the best blogposts of the year 2021.
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Invertebrate turnover along gradients of anthropogenic salinization in rivers of two German regions
In this post, Trong Dieu Hien Le talks about her recently published paper “Invertebrate turnover along gradients of anthropogenic salinization in rivers of two German regions”.
Continue readingPhD position in Freshwater Ecology & Ecotoxicology at Senckenberg
The Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung is hiring a PhD researcher to assess the effects of pollutants on the ecological status of streams and rivers.
Continue readingPesticides threaten vulnerable invertebrates in streams
In this post, Matthias Liess (UFZ) and Verena Schreiner share the highlights of their recently published paper entitled “Pesticides are the dominant stressors for vulnerable insects in lowland streams”.
Continue readingPhD position in Functional Ecology at University of Minho, Portugal
The Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology at the University of Minho is hiring a PhD researcher in functional ecology within the project STREAMECO: Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning under climate change: from the gene to the stream.
Continue readingAgriculture without paradises? Low intensity agriculture and pesticide use in Eastern Europe
In this post, Verena Schreiner talks about a recently published paper on pesticide pollution in a European region with considerable amount of traditional agriculture.
Continue readingPostDoc position in Ecology at Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum
The University of Duisburg-Essen welcomes applications for a PostDoc position in terrestrial or freshwater ecology located at the Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum in Gelnhausen, Germany.
Continue readingNew large coordinated research project on multiple stressors in freshwater ecosystems
In this post, Ralf B. Schäfer talks about the new project RESIST which investigates the effects of multiple stressors on stream food webs and ecosystem functioning.
Continue readingPostDoc position in Multiple Stressor Ecology at Oxford University
The Department of Zoology at Oxford University, UK, is hiring a PostDoc researcher in multiple stressor ecology for three years, beginning in January 2021.
Continue readingPhD position in Ecological Modelling at Eawag/ETH Zürich
The Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) and ETH Zürich jointly offer a PhD position in ecological modelling of processes that affect community assembly and the occurrence of stream macroinvertebrates.
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