Los investigadores Selene Baez, Armando Molina y Juan Carlos De los Reyes han sido galardonados con el Premio Humboldt Alumni 2025 Humboldt-Stiftung. Su proyecto sobre restauración de ecosistemas andinos, que vincula ciencia y práctica, ha sido reconocido a nivel internacional 🌍🌱.

A fascinating new piece featuring Jens Svenning and Matt Kerr, PhD, discussing how human activity is shaping unexpected ecosystems — like the emerging "freakosystem" on O'ahu 🌿. 🔗Read the article here: bbc.com/future/article…

Great news! Our review of the recent prehistoric #megafauna #extinction was selected as 2024 Paper of the Year by the journal Cambridge Prisms Extinctions - check it out cambridge.org/core/journals/… 🦣🐪🐂🐘🐆🦏🐾❄️ #paleo #paleontology #mammals #ecology #Pleistocene #hominids

📰Published📰 Thick leaves are more tolerant to increased #temperatures expected under new #climatic scenarios in Andean tropical montane forests🌴 buff.ly/eP8jgI1

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📣Get ready for the next Cutting vEdge Tools webinar in our series on ecological databases! On May 9 at 14 CEST, Jens Kattge will talk about the widely known TRY plant trait database. Join for free at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… only 100 places!

¿#Trump podría ser #Papa ?

🎉 The overall winner of this year’s #DanceYourPhD contest is Sulo Roukka, who meshed lab experiments with dance moves under flashing lights as sequined lab mates analyzed hot chilies and mint with fancy footwork. Watch the winning work and learn more about the category

In this MS we explored if plants place pollen in different parts of a hummingbird's body and increase niche partitioning. Answer: Yes! This helps to explain coexistence patterns among co-flowering plants that share pollinators. Congrats William Arteaga Chávez journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

REMINDER 🚨 ForestGEO's May virtual seminar series is in 2 days! Join us Wednesday, May 21 for the seminar. 💻 Register here: s.si.edu/3GW1A40

“Science,” he once said, “starts with seeing.” news.mongabay.com/short-article/…

Check out this wonderful publication documenting the diversity of Freziera, a poorly known genus of #Neotropical trees #OpenAccess Kew Bulletin: doi.org/10.1007/s12225…. Well done to all the authors: Daniel Santamaría-Aguilar, Quírico Jiménez,Dr. Laura Lagomarsino & Alex Monro

Hoy los #Politizados abordamos la discusión sobre si hay que perdonar o no a Jorge Glas por su aspecto demacrado y su depresión. ⁦Diario Expreso⁩ youtube.com/live/mA8H6GuU5…

El viaje a China. #DanielNoboa #XiJinping

Gracias a una gestión del Consulado de Ecuador, el 25 de junio se inauguró una muestra de siete caricaturistas ecuatorianos en el Memorial de Sao Paulo. Eduardo Duran-Cousin

nytimes.com/2025/07/08/sci… via @NYTimes Bird banding lab has been transformational in how we manage bird populations. Engaging the public we have learned so much about the ecology and population dynamics of species. Let’s be sure this science moves forward.

40 hermanos de asambleístas trabajan en la Asamblea Nacional. Y eso es lo que recién se descubre porque se sospecha de primos, cuñados, papás y mamás. El problema es algo mucho más grande y de eso hablamos hoy en #Politizados de Diario Expreso youtube.com/live/TE6OzK2FV…

Juan Carlos De los Reyes ARMANDO MOLINA VERDUGO Thanks to the Humboldt-Stiftung for supporting our work, and to close collaborators: Ximena P., Sebastián Páez, Jürgen Homeier, Hans Verbeeck, FRANKLIN MARIN, Gabi Maldonado, Boris Tinoco, and Catherine Graham.