Happy to share that my first PhD chapter on global bird extinction risk was published today! 🐦🌎
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For those @csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social come see my talk about modeling sampling bias tomorrow (Wed, 9th) at 8:45am!
@biomcgill.bsky.social @qcbs.ca

update: McGill Newsroom article! www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/cha...

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🦍 Meet four gorillas giving us all hope! Once orphaned by poachers, Isangi, Lulingu, Mapendo, and Ndjingala got a second chance to be out in nature!🌿

pollocklab.github.io/blitz-the-ga...

This summer, we are trying to Blitz the Gap 🕵️ in our knowledge about species 🦇🐛🦉🐟🐸🌿 that haven't been seen for 15, 30 or 50+ years in Canada!

Check it out!👇

Manifestamos nosso veemente repúdio ao tratamento dispensado à Ministra de Estado do Meio Ambiente e Mudança do Clima e ex-Senadora da República, Marina Silva, durante audiência pública na Comissão de Serviços de Infraestrutura do Senado Federal, ocorrida nesta terça-feira, 27 de maio de 2025.

A series of 🏆 Challenges 🏆 were designed by graduate students, researchers, avid iNat users, conservation practioners, and more throughout Canada to highlight species and places that deserve a little more attention:
pollocklab.github.io/blitz-the-gap/

One week until Blitz the Gap (www.blitzthegap.org) starts - a Canada-wide event to fill biodiversity data gaps with iNaturalist! @laura-pollock.bsky.social