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Jetz Lab

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Joined November 2015
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Happy Earth Day from all of us at the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation and the Half-Earth Project, where we work every day throughout the year to conserve our shared planet for future generations. Protect species. Protect the planet. Join us. half-earthproject.org/pledge…
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Our preprint of Mammalia-wide evolution -- announcing a new tree of life for 5911 species based on a single DNA matrix and fossil node- and tip-dating. We show how ecology (vagility, latitude, diurnality) best explains living diversity & speciation rates. doi.org/10.1101/504803
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𝔹ℝ𝔼𝔸𝕂𝕀ℕ𝔾 ℕ𝔼𝕎𝕊 Governments agree to an ambitious preparatory process for a post-2020 global framework for nature and people at the #UNBiodiversityConference #COP14 🔴 LIVE from Egypt: cbd.int/webcast/ #EgyptCOP14 #PeopleAndPlanet #InvestInBiodiversity
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Taxonomic and functional diversity change is scale dependent An important and sophisticated analysis @NatureComms by @majarzyna @jetzlab Big take home: Monitoring, policy and conservation of #biodiversity change must be scale explicit nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Looks like a great resource: A suite of global, cross-scale topographic variables for environmental and biodiversity modeling @ScientificData @jetzlab nature.com/articles/sdata201…
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About to leave COP14 after events on #rewilding , ⁦@IPBES⁩ Scenarios and ⁦@GEOBON_org⁩ @UNBiodiversity⁩ @jetzlab. Great to see progress towards Aichi 2020. So much happening!
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Space-based tracker to give scientists a beyond-bird’s-eye-view of wildlife bit.ly/2vLo1lh @animaltracking #ICARUSinitiative
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The Half-Earth Project Map is applying cutting-edge capabilities of Google Cloud Platform to map terrestrial, marine, and freshwater species at fine scale resolution. ow.ly/rywG30lbyTG #HalfEarth
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#HalfEarthProject is a solution to stop mass extinction. We’re working with @EOWilsonFndtn and @moldotorg to create a living breathing map of #nature that inspires action. half-earthproject.org/maps/
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Read #EOWilson #NYT opinion to find out what is needed to conserve the bulk of Earth's #biodiversity. #HalfEarthProject #conservationaction teapawt.org/EOWilsonFndtn/status/9…
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"We have the opportunity to support the most biodiverse places in the world as well as the people who call these paradises home." Read today's #EOWilson #NYT opinion "The 8 Million Species We Don’t Know" #HalfEarthProject nytimes.com/2018/03/03/opini…
Opinion | The 8 Million Species We Don’t Know (Published 2018)

Opinion | The 8 Million Species We Don’t Know (Published 2018)

To reverse extinction and save the planet, we must learn more about all its creatures.

nytimes.com
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To reach Half-Earth, we must protect both the land and seas. Seychelles has moved the goal forward with 2 new MPAs, about the size of Great Britain, providing critical habitat for sea turtles, the largest population of rare giant tortoises, and dugongs. news.mongabay.com/2018/02/se…

Seychelles announces two new marine protected areas the size of Great Britain

Seychelles, a small island nation located off East Africa in the Indian Ocean, has announced the creation of two new marine protected areas covering 210,000 square kilometers (81,100 square miles),...

news.mongabay.com
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A truly spectacular and inspiring event!. We are so excited to be part of the science behind #HalfEarthDay! @EOWilsonFndtn @NatGeo
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NEW! Quantifying co-benefits between species #conservation and #climatechange #mitigation in giant #panda habitats. nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
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Global Biodiversity Postdoc and Data/Informatics Positions available at Yale, Map of Life: bgc.yale.edu/opportunities @moldotorg #ICCB2017
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We've identified and fixed an issue with our Android app due to a recent Google update. Check Play Store for an updated version shortly.
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@moldotorg helps preserve Earth’s biodiversity with @googlecloud ow.ly/ER9H3075rAx
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Mountain Portal: new #dataviz tool by @moldotorg for exploring #biodiversity in >1000 mountain ranges. goo.gl/0Vu1YN #NatureApp
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Excited to release our new Mountain Portal today on #MountainDay, in partnership with @moldotorg! mountainbiodiversity.org #biodiversity
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great resource: global environmental layers for assessing status in #biodiversity earthenv.org @moldotorg #rsconservation
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To spot threatened creatures, check under the clouds futurity.org/cloud-cover-hab… via @FuturityNews
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