Restorationists often hope and expect that wildlife will increase in abundance and diversity when “native” habitats are restored, but this assumption has not been well-investigated for most wildlife species, particularly in grasslands, and even more so in the Central Valley of California. From 2014 to 2015 I conducted a rather ambitious spatiotemporally replicated natural experiment investigating wildlife…
Category: livestock
Job posting: Agroecology and integrated livestock-cropping systems
Amélie Gaudin, professor of Agroecology at U.C. Davis, is seeking a post-doc or junior specialist for a large-scale research project investigating carbon sequestration and other ecosystem services (lots of room for creativity and investigation!!) in integrated livestock-cropping systems. This will be at least a one-year position with likely extension for an additional year. The job posting…