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Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · 5d

Thanks to Bart at the Oceola Fish and Game Club for hosting Mitch Brunet and I last night as we updated stakeholders on current deer research happening in the #WiRELab, in partnership with:
@bcwf.bsky.social @hctfbc.bsky.social

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · 6d

Outstanding new job at @biodivpathways.bsky.social and @ubcokanagan.bsky.social

ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ubcsta...

Manager of Operations, Biodiversity Pathways and the BRAES Institute

Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Research and Facilitation, Level C Job Title Manager of Operations, Biodiversity Pathways and the BRAES Institute Department U...

ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · 6d

Ive never heard one of our papers described as 'beautiful' before, but here it is, referring to Kamaru et al 2024 [DOI: 10.1126/science.adg1464]

www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJxe...

Deadly Serious Games: The 212th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

YouTube video by Bret Weinstein

www.youtube.com

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · 7d

Great to see how this work continues to bridge science and policy and is being used as a scientific basis for guiding a coexistence-oriented policy.

It is now cited in 500+ studies across all continents, informing research and policy on wolves, elephants, ungulates, urban wildlife and more.
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Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · 7d

Our 2020 essay on human–wildlife coexistence led by @hjkoenig.bsky.social has become a key reference in the global debate on how people and wildlife share landscapes.
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · 8d

"...but wait until they get to the playoffs."

source:
higheredstrategy.com/scholarly-ou...

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · 22d

its still a headline eh

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Oct 7

happy harvest moon from Kelowna,BC ,Canada +

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Oct 3

It was a bluebird day.

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Sep 29

Please enjoy yesterdays trailcam image of this omnivorous void.

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Sep 26

Here is paper on this experiment:
peerj.com/articles/107...

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Fall supplemental feeding increases population growth rate of an endangered caribou herd

Most woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) populations are declining primarily because of unsustainable predation resulting from habitat-mediated apparent competition. Wolf (Canis lupus) reduct...

peerj.com

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Sep 26

Enjoy this live feed of the supplemental feeding station for the Kennedy Siding caribou herd in British Columbia, Canada: mlibwildlife.ca/live-cam/

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Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Sep 13

oh its dark. I always thought Jerry was the protagonist battling the cat that wants to eat him.Instead, I saw Tom try to clean the house and Jerry bully him with such time capsules as ashtrays,fountain pens, and coal hoppers in the basement. fun to explain...

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Sep 13

I thought I knew, but i really didn't know, what laughter was until I sat with a 7 year old watching Tom and Jerry for the first time.

tom from tom and jerry is wearing a hat and dancing in a doorway .

ALT: tom from tom and jerry is wearing a hat and dancing in a doorway .

media.tenor.com

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Sep 12

Please enjoy our synthesis on apparent competition in African savannas: ecoevorxiv.org/repository/v...

In African savannas, are donor and trophic control of ungulate prey coupled by apparent competition?

ecoevorxiv.org

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Sep 5

yes!

The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · Sep 5

Canadian man reading date never knows which is day and which is month unless day is above 12

KITCHENER – Local man Dalton Strickland, whose data entry job regularly requires him to read dates off a form and put them into a computer, literally never knows which date is the day and which is the...

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The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · Sep 5

Canadian man reading date never knows which is day and which is month unless day is above 12

KITCHENER – Local man Dalton Strickland, whose data entry job regularly requires him to read dates off a form and put them into a computer, literally never knows which date is the day and which is the...

www.thebeaverton.com

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Sep 3

A cool TedEd animation of our @aaas.org Science paper on ants-tree cover-predation: ed.ted.com/lessons/can-...

Can you figure out the savanna mystery? - Cella Wright

In the early 2000s, one of the world’s most widespread invasive species landed in Kenya’s Laikipia Plateau: big-headed ants. They expanded rapidly into super-colonies, preying on other insects, spider...

ed.ted.com

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Aug 29

Just a reminder that the greatest music video ever made from 🇨🇦 CANADA 🇨🇦 was the "Darkest One" by the Hip. let me know what you think!

youtu.be/s_DR45Mtrsg?...

The Darkest One - In Violet Light - The Tragically Hip

YouTube video by The Tragically Hip

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Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Aug 23

thats a deep cut NYT. what does this mean?!?

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Aug 22

One of our cameras recorded a single vehicle collision near a major highway. Passengers walked out a few minutes later.

#RoadEcology

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Aug 21

People are not sticking their head in the sand on this issue.

windward antifascist @windward-afa.bsky.social · Aug 21

Universal Ostrich Farm lost their appeal earlier today & the cull order is no longer stayed. Spokesperson Katie Pasitney is urging supporters to head to the farm to defend the ostriches from CFIA.

www.castanet.net/news/Nelson/...

West Kootenay ostrich farm loses appeal, calls for supporters to gather - Nelson News

The owners of a West Kootenay ostrich farm is calling for supporters to return to the property after the Federal Court of Appeal rejected a bid to have a CFIA cull order overturned.

www.castanet.net

windward antifascist @windward-afa.bsky.social · Aug 21

Universal Ostrich Farm lost their appeal earlier today & the cull order is no longer stayed. Spokesperson Katie Pasitney is urging supporters to head to the farm to defend the ostriches from CFIA.

www.castanet.net/news/Nelson/...

West Kootenay ostrich farm loses appeal, calls for supporters to gather - Nelson News

The owners of a West Kootenay ostrich farm is calling for supporters to return to the property after the Federal Court of Appeal rejected a bid to have a CFIA cull order overturned.

www.castanet.net

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Aug 19

What are you reading this summer?

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Aug 16

now we're doing so many peaches

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Aug 11

porting this thread from that other app to here...#Kelowna #DumpsterFire
x.com/adamTford/st...

Adam ™ Ford on X: "Signing back on to this dumpster fire of an app to update ongoing thread about the #kelowna #DumpsterFires https://t.co/KHACTYnAAm" / X

Signing back on to this dumpster fire of an app to update ongoing thread about the #kelowna #DumpsterFires https://t.co/KHACTYnAAm

x.com

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Aug 7

Remember the prescient RATM lyric for our current time? Pepperidge farms remembers:

#CodingError

Bonky @shesbonky.bsky.social · Aug 5

If you think a golden ballroom is more important than childhood cancer research… I have nothing left to say to you. Please unfollow me.

#pediatriccancer #cancermom

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Aug 2

when your 7u BPs on dollar store whiffles. #baseball

Adam Ford @adamtford.bsky.social · Jul 27

New week, new fruits from friends!
July in the #Okanagan is such a gift 🍑🍑🍑

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