https://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/05/02/can-we-please-stop-calling-wild-horses-invasive/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/398px-portrait_of_przewalskis_horse.jpg398px-Portrait_of_Przewalski's_HorseThe endangered Przewalski's horse, the only true wild horse species left in the world, lives in Asia. Wikimedia Commons.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/horseevolution.pngHorseevolutionEvolution of horses. Wikimedia Commons.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/756px-arizona_2004_mustangs.jpg756px-Arizona_2004_MustangsWild, free-roaming mustangs. Wikimedia Commons.2026-02-25T20:25:45+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2020/06/01/responding-to-anti-black-racism-in-our-academic-communities/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/black_lives_matter_logo.svg_.pngBlack_Lives_Matter_logo.svg2020-06-10T19:18:55+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/08/04/show-me-the-money-a-new-pis-guide-to-putting-together-a-startup-request/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/scientist-ask-jump.jpgScientist-Ask-JumpSadly, I did not get my Giant Science-Creating Machine (TM), but I'm glad I asked. Via The Onion. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/phd053008s.gifphd053008sA fume hood is essential for many of us. Make sure yours is in working order, if you're inheriting one!2021-05-26T15:10:20+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/04/21/why-are-there-so-few-ice-age-megafaunal-kill-sites/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/clovis_rummells_maske.jpgClovis_Rummells_MaskeClovis points from the Rummells-Maske Site, 13CD15, Cedar County, Iowa, from the Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist collection. CC-BY-SA-3.0; Released under the GNU Free Documentation License.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hadazbe_returning_from_hunt.jpgHadazbe_returning_from_huntHadza men return from the hunt in-- they're are one of the few contemporary African societies that live primarily by foraging. These guys are professionals. Photo by Andreas Leaderer, CC BY 2.0.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/clovis_point.jpgClovis_Pointhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hebior_mammoth_clean.pngHebior_Mammoth_Clean"Hebior Mammoth" found in Wisconsin bearing tool butcher marks. CC BY-SA 3.0 Triebold Paleontology Incorporated.2019-12-23T19:16:42+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2018/08/21/five-common-writing-mistakes-new-scientists-make/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/correcting-1870721_960_720.jpgcorrecting-1870721_960_7202020-05-19T07:40:58+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/about/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/jacquelyn-gill-portrait.jpgJacquelyn Gill portrait2018-07-08T02:10:33+00:00weekly0.6https://contemplativemammoth.com/2018/03/09/women-in-the-interim-thoughts-on-international-womens-day-2018/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/women-of-the-world-unite-womens-liberation-demonstration-august-26-1970-21.jpgwomen-of-the-world-unite-womens-liberation-demonstration-august-26-1970-212018-05-29T23:39:26+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2017/09/06/asking-for-feedback-on-job-applications-attitudes-and-practices/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/feedback_attributed.jpgfeedback_attributed2017-09-06T13:30:45+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2017/06/21/poll-where-do-you-stand-on-asking-for-feedback-on-unsuccessful-job-applications-scientist-sees-squirrel/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/denied.pngdenied2017-06-22T17:26:54+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2017/02/22/how-do-weirwood-trees-work-the-answer-may-lie-beneath/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jonweir.jpgCS 71 1st November 2010Episode 7 scene 212017-02-24T06:24:48+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2017/02/19/science-for-everyone-my-rallyforscience-remarks/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/march.jpgmarch2017-03-30T09:16:11+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2016/01/07/ten-easy-ways-to-support-diversity-in-academia-in-2016/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/543px-woman_teaching_geometry.jpg543px-Woman_teaching_geometryhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/how_it_works-xkcd.pnghow_it_works xkcd2017-01-05T14:12:56+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2016/11/15/live-in-fragments-no-longer/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/slide1.pngslide1Click to embiggen. Feel free to use this in your office or classroom. By the author.2017-03-21T15:47:53+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2016/06/23/winter-is-coming-climate-change-and-biodiversity-beyond-the-wall/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/smilodon_knight.jpgSmilodon_Knighthttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/the_wall.jpgThe_Wall2016-06-23T19:03:11+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2016/04/28/creative-conservation-thinking-outside-the-box-to-protect-species-in-a-warming-world/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/koniks4.jpgKoniks4Koniks, a small European horse, have been rewilded to the Oostvaardersplassen of the Netherlands to reconstruct the role of extinct wild horses. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/torreya_taxifolia_range_map.pngTorreya_taxifolia_range_mapIt's been suggested that Torreya may have been dispersed by a now-extinct giant tortoise that roamed the southeast until the end-Pleistocene extinctions. The Torreya Guardians have been enlisting managed relocation to help the species make it to more favorable habitats. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/ectopistes_migratorius_ulaval_2.jpgEctopistes_migratorius_ULaval_2Male and female taxidermied passenger pigeons, University of Laval (Wikimedia Commons). Because there are so many specimens, it went extinct so recently, and it played an important role in eastern forests, passenger pigeons have been suggested as an excellent test case for de-extinction. 2017-07-07T01:44:02+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2016/03/31/solidarity-csustrike/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/2011_wisconsin_budget_protests_1_jo.jpg2011_Wisconsin_Budget_Protests_1_JOhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/wisconsin.jpgWisconsin2016-04-05T18:12:11+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2016/02/10/over-proved-but-fantastic-flavor-the-great-british-baking-show-as-a-model-for-writing-reviews/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/mary-berry.pngmary-berryIf you wouldn't say it to Mary Berry's face, don't say it in an anonymous review. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/800px-chocolate_cupcakes_with_raspberry_buttercream.jpg800px-Chocolate_Cupcakes_with_Raspberry_ButtercreamA grant proposal is like a cupcake. Someone worked hard on it. The better feedback you give, the more yummy cupcakes you'll get in the future. 2016-02-13T08:33:07+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2016/02/01/thinking-in-mammoth-time/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/pyramiddatepalms.jpgPyramidDatePalmshttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/grotte_de_rouff_mammut.jpgGrotte_de_Rouff_mammut2016-02-07T06:43:24+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/12/28/academic-resolutions-and-improvement-as-a-moving-target/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/resolutions.gifresolutions2016-01-22T08:44:59+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/09/23/lets-feed-the-trolls-science/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/statue-source-womansday-com_.jpgStatue-Source-womansday.com_Trolls have an insatiable appetite. Let's see how they like science!2016-01-14T20:08:03+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/09/16/in-defense-of-information-by-of-and-for-the-people/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/091105-sesame-obama-730a-grid-6x2.jpg091105-sesame-obama-730a.grid-6x2First Lady Michelle Obama on the PBS show Sesame Street, talking about healthy eating. Sesame Street was originally conceived to help give kids from disadvantaged backgrounds the same preparation for Kindergarten that more affluent kids got. 2015-09-18T19:14:46+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/08/19/esa-turns-100-and-i-turn-10-reflections-on-an-ecological-birthday/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/baltimore_in_1752.pngBaltimore_in_1752Baltimore, 1792. I think the convention center would be just past those white houses near the ship. Thanks to work by paleoecologist Grace Brush, we know a lot about how urbanization has impacted the Chesapeake Bay!https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ecologists1926smjb.jpgEcologists1926smJBA 1926 ESA meeting. We've come a long way since then; now ESA has more than 10,000 members! 2015-08-28T18:41:14+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/07/27/taking-a-long-view-of-conservation-should-we-protect-the-actors-or-the-stage/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/geomap.gifGeoMapA geologic map of New England. Following a CNS approach, reserves would be designed to maximize geological diversity (or the number of colors on this trippy map). Map by Steve Dutch at UW Green Bay.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/map.pngMapA range map modified from Graham et al., 2005. The orange dot is the location of the fossil localities that show that the northern bog lemming (top) and eastern woodrat (bottom) coexisted. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/slide1.jpgSlide12018-10-17T16:38:59+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/07/23/urgent-please-reply-can-you-get-a-bad-reputation-from-poor-academic-etiquette/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/phd072508s.pngphd072508sWhich is better? Prompt but short, or polite but late? Image via PhDComics.com.2015-08-26T11:12:13+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/07/17/care-to-elucidate-the-vocabulary-of-grant-applications/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/thesaurus2.jpgThesaurus2Overuse of the thesaurus in the attempt to sound more intelligent, or to avoid redundant word use, is not an effective strategy.2023-02-09T11:53:43+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/03/24/are-you-practicing-safe-science/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/hand.jpghandClearly, we should have had this in the lab. Image courtesy of SafetyPoster.com.2015-05-24T09:47:01+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/02/18/doing-science-sitting-down-and-other-thoughts-about-universal-design/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/universal-design-logo.pngUniversal-Design-LogoEverybody benefits from universal design! 2015-09-11T14:44:55+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2015/02/03/an-open-letter-to-gov-scott-walker-stop-perpetuating-the-myth-of-the-lazy-professor/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/10943661_10152718197408108_3188838062368218389_o.jpg10943661_10152718197408108_3188838062368218389_oOuch. 2018-03-23T21:12:55+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/12/03/crowd-funded-science-thoughts-after-185-people-gave-us-10733-for-research/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/1460105_10102645433921097_1621356923_n.jpg1460105_10102645433921097_1621356923_nThis is not a metaphor for discussions about science funding. This is a photo of the main road to Stanley, Falkland Islands. (Don't worry, the mines are all on the SIDES of the road). https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/pengs.jpgpengsPenguins lined up to give to our campaign! #fakepenguinfacts (King penguins, Volunteer Point, Falklands.) Photo by the author.2015-04-29T08:52:54+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/11/17/what-is-scishirt/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/lovelace.jpegLovelaceAda Lovelace was a very fashionable scientist, and I'm sure she'd have appreciated the geeky clothing of #scishirt week. 2015-02-20T15:57:42+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/12/01/one-shirt-two-shirt-red-shirt-scishirt-or-when-life-hands-you-sexism-in-science-make-a-hashtag/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/tumblr_nfjxhneic61t5hta1o1_1280.jpgtumblr_nfjxhnEic61t5hta1o1_1280https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/slide5.jpgSlide5https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/slide3.jpgSlide3https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/slide4.jpgSlide4https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/slide2.jpgSlide2https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/slide1.jpgSlide12014-12-04T20:19:39+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/11/14/to-tweet-or-not-to-tweet-at-conferences/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/notwitter.jpgnotwitterDon't want your talk live-tweeted? Use this handy symbol! 2015-02-22T09:47:32+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/11/04/what-do-darwin-penguins-poop-fire-and-sheep-have-in-common-a-crowd-funding-question/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1410694_10102645429365227_1454677019_o.jpg1410694_10102645429365227_1454677019_oNon-native sheep and native upland goose graze in front of a king penguin rookery. The large fuzzy brown balls are last year's chicks. Sheep grazing has done a number on penguin habitat, but it's an important part of the island's economy, too. We're hoping our work can provide useful data to support the coexistence of both.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1400612_10102645430777397_715375361_o.jpg1400612_10102645430777397_715375361_ohttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1397861_10102645430443067_61859709_o.jpg1397861_10102645430443067_61859709_ohttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/891629_10102645427464037_1910831041_o.jpg891629_10102645427464037_1910831041_oRockhopper penguin, Kidney Island. The Falklands are home to the largest rockhopper rookery in the world. Photo by the author. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/falklandislandfox2.jpgFalklandIslandFox2The Falkland Islands Wolf, or "warrah." Historic accounts say it used to swim out to boats, tail wagging. John Gerrard Keulemans, from St. George Mivart's Dogs, Jackals, Wolves, and Foxes: A Monograph of the Candidae, published by R. H. Porter, London, 1890. Lithography by Mintern Brothers. Public domain. 2015-05-28T22:40:51+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/09/23/when-words-fail-women-science-and-women-in-science/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/cores.jpgcoresThe author, doing science as a woman scientist. 2016-04-11T15:35:04+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/07/30/richard-dawkins-doesnt-speak-for-me-so-who-does/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/bob201.jpgBob201You know you've made it when you've been bobble-headed! Via TeacherSource.com.2015-10-13T02:42:22+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/07/07/what-causes-an-ice-age-the-many-scales-of-climate-change-part-2-orbital-cycles/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/milankovitchgraph.jpgmilankovitchgraphPrecession (red), Obliquity (green), and eccentricity (blue) influence the amount of incoming solar radiation (yellow), which drives the beats of ice ages and interglacials (black). Source: Global Warming Art.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/milankovitchcyclesorbitandcores.pngMilankovitchCyclesOrbitandCoresMilankovitch cycles and their influence on insolation, as recorded in the geologic record. 1) The blue curve (ε) is obliquity (axial tilt). 2) The light green curve is eccentricity (e). ϖ is the longitude of the perihelion. e sin(ϖ) is the precession index, which together with obliquity, controls the seasonal cycle of insolation. — is the calculated daily-averaged insolation at the top of the atmosphere, on the day of the summer solstice at 65 N latitude. — Benthic forams and — Vostok ice core show two distinct proxies for past global sealevel and temperature, from ocean sediment and Antarctic ice respectively. The vertical gray line shows current conditions, at 2 ky A.D.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/fig-9-6-insolation-changes.jpgfig 9.6 insolation changesChanging the intensity of summer insolation moves the equilibrium line -- the line of balance between melt and growth-- further south, allowing for an ice sheet to grow when conditions are favorable.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/fig-9-4-ice-sheets.jpgfig 9.4 ice sheetshttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/545px-earth_obliquity_range-svg.png545px-Earth_obliquity_range.svgTilt is the reason for seasons! The more the earth is tilted away from the sun, the less insolation we receive in winter, and vice-versa for summer. Figure by William Ruddiman.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/precessing_kepler_orbit_280frames_e0-6_smaller.gifPrecessing_Kepler_orbit_280frames_e0.6_smallerThe earth's orbit not only changes in shape (eccentricity), but also in terms of the timing of when the earth is closest and farthest away from the sun relative to the equinoxes and solstices. These cycles add up to influence the amount of energy the earth receives through time. Figure via Wikimedia Commons.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/800px-five_myr_climate_change-svg.png800px-Five_Myr_Climate_Change.svgMilankovitch predicted the influence of orbital cycles on insolation decades before well-dated geologic records confirmed them. This climate record, from ocean cores, shows the onset of glaciations, but also the shift from the 41,000 year cycle to a 100,000 year cycle (which translates to more intense ice ages over time). Figure from Wikimedia Commons.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/lgm_earth_map.jpglgm_earth_mapA representation of the earth at the Last Glacial Maximum 21,000 years ago. Those ice sheets took tens of thousands of years to reach their maximum extent.2026-02-25T20:16:04+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/06/30/stuck-in-the-pleistocene-the-science-of-rancho-la-brea/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/800px-smilodon_and_canis_dirus.jpg800px-Smilodon_and_Canis_dirusEarly artists' depictions like this, of an animal mired in a great lake of tar, are probably not what actually happened. The seeps were likely well-covered by dead leaves, and much more tricky to avoid. Via Wikipedia.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/usa_tar_bubble_la_brea_ca.jpgUSA_tar_bubble_la_brea_CAA tar bubble at La Brea, surrounded by dead leaves. It's easy to see how an animal might have gotten mired in this. Photo by Daniel Schwen. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/tar_and_flora.jpegTar_and_flora.jpegThe nearby plants seem surprisingly unaffected by the asphalt seeps! Photo by Bob Galinda. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/dire_wolf_skulls_la_brea_2005-08-01.jpgDire_Wolf_Skulls_La_Brea_2005-08-01The famous wall of dire wolf skulls represents only a fraction of the specimens in the museum. Photo by Pyry Matikainen.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/glopping19.jpgGlopping19https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/box14bisonlevel6.jpgBox14BisonLevel6Now, the matrix around the bones is carefully saved for later sifting, to find insect, plant, and small mammal remains. Photo by the Page Museum. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/seed.jpgSeedhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/tar.jpgTarWorking in the tar pits comes with unique challenges! Photo by the Page Museum.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/vent-deposit-1.jpgvent-deposit-1A deposit excavated during the building of the LA County Museum of Art's parking garage. You can see how the seep is a vertical slit, and the animals may have been trampled down into it or slid down during an earthquake. 2015-02-01T08:59:03+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/05/07/whats-your-post-phd-story-announcing-a-blog-carnival/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/phd.gifPhDSometimes, being post-PhD can feel like this. But it doesn't have to be that way! Comic by PhD Comicshttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/xkcd.pngXKCDThe grass is often greener on the other side. Comic by XKCD.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/4089558409_687ce80fc8.jpg4089558409_687ce80fc8What are you doing with your PhD in Awesome? Comic by Toothpaste for Dinner2014-08-13T05:27:35+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/04/02/o-best-beloved-just-so-stories-in-ecology-and-evolution/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/justsostories.jpgJustSoStories"Just-so stories" are named after Rudyard Kipling's 1902 book of animal fables. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/osage-orange.jpgosage orangeFruit from an osage orange, Maclura pomifera, is thought to be adapted to dispersal by extinct ice age herbivores. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/444px-american_school_young_boy_with_whip_ca-_1840.jpg444px-American_School,_Young_Boy_with_Whip,_ca._1840This 1840 painting by an anonymous artist illustrates a boy wearing pink, which was historically considered a masculine color (in contrast with modern Western culture). 2016-03-15T03:05:16+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/favorite-posts/2016-11-17T05:04:24+00:00weekly0.6https://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/04/25/how-i-cured-my-imposter-syndrome/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/c9f31496-6b94-40ad-94ad-43c8c4b20df0.jpgc9f31496-6b94-40ad-94ad-43c8c4b20df0https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/imposter.jpgimposterhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/wpid-depression10.jpgwpid-depression10The classic imposter syndrome response to success: self-doubt, anxiety, and surprise. By Depression Comix.2017-03-08T22:10:10+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2013/03/04/pollen-and-the-science-of-failed-plant-sex/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/center-hill-lake-pollen-tn1.jpgCenter-hill-lake-pollen-tn1https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/800px-cactus_flower_pollen.jpg800px-Cactus_flower_pollenhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/misc_pollen.jpgMisc_pollen2014-04-01T15:38:56+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2013/04/08/so-you-want-to-go-to-grad-school-nail-the-inquiry-email/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/grad-school.gifgrad schoolhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/typing-in-water.giftyping-in-water2026-02-25T20:19:52+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2013/06/19/academia-doesnt-have-a-phd-problem-it-has-an-attitude-problem/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/cohort-study.pngcohort-studyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/phd032408s.gifphd032408shttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/phd100108s.gifphd100108s2020-07-12T08:18:57+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2014/02/14/motivating-the-elephant-advice-from-a-recent-dissertator/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/phd2.gifPhd2https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/phd3.gifphd3With a few small steps, you can minimize your stress and reduce unproductive days. By PhDComics.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/outline.gifoutlineAn outline is a good part of any thesis plan. By PhDComics.2014-02-18T21:20:18+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2013/09/09/new-research-bison-dung-prairie-plants-and-mammoth-inferences/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dscfdf0330.jpgdscfdf0330https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/bison.pngbison2013-10-06T22:10:11+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2013/08/05/the-megatooth-shark-megalodon/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/585px-carcharodon_megalodon.jpg585px-Carcharodon_megalodonhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/megalodon.pngmegalodon2016-02-05T12:05:14+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2013/07/10/is-pollen-analysis-dead-paleoecology-in-the-era-of-big-data/2018-09-23T20:03:24+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2013/07/05/the-many-scales-of-climate-change-part-1-tectonic-timescales/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/750px-foraminifc3a8res_de_ngapali.jpg750px-Foraminifères_de_Ngapalihttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/tectonic_plate_boundaries.pngTectonic_plate_boundarieshttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/phanerozoic_climate_change.pngPhanerozoic_Climate_Changehttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/439px-eocene.jpg439px-Eocenehttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fossil1.jpgfossil12013-07-15T18:44:34+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2013/05/08/how-fast-can-trees-migrate/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/spruce.pngsprucehttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/603px-acer_saccharum.png603px-Acer_saccharumhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ectopistes_migratoriusaap042ca1.jpgEctopistes_migratoriusAAP042CAhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/fagus_grandifolia_map.pngFagus_grandifolia_maphttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ectopistes_migratoriusaap042ca.jpgEctopistes_migratoriusAAP042CAhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/470px-general_sherman_tree_looking_up.jpg470px-General_Sherman_tree_looking_up2013-07-05T23:24:47+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/03/14/how-can-scientists-actively-engage-with-the-media/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/dscf0718.jpgDSCF0718The scientist-journalist interaction can be mutually engaging, fun, and informative! Photo by Jacquelyn Gill.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/dscf0717.jpgDSCF0717Interactions between scientists and journalists need not be characterized by mutual frustration (and even boredom). (Thanks to undergraduates Chad Zirbel and Grace Schellinger of the Williams Lab, portraying the Scientist and Journalist). Photo by Jacquelyn Gill.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/tag-cloud-andrea-fallas.pngtag-cloud-andrea-fallasTweet-cloud by @andrea_fallas from the 2011 Science Communication Conference.2021-10-29T00:58:23+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2013/05/14/when-the-writing-distracts-from-the-research-reviewing-nes-and-nones/2013-09-19T15:34:27+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/12/06/how-to-argue-with-a-scientist-a-guide/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/einstein.jpgeinstein2016-04-29T20:35:39+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/07/21/inqua-2011-part-1-packing-for-a-conference/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/dsc02826.jpgDSC02826A Tweet-up lunch at the ESA 2011 conference. It was about 50 degrees inside the conference center, and 110 degrees outside. Layers are your friend! Photo courtesy of Zen Faulkes. https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_1896.jpgIMG_1896Photo courtesy of Margot's Blog.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/bern_bild.jpgbern_bildBern, Switzerland. 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(Thanks to @DrMRFrancis and @DrRubidium, my lovely models!)https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/20101005.gif201010052014-07-21T06:36:13+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/11/08/crowd-sourced-advice-for-writing-your-firstgrant/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e5851b.jpege5851bFunding rates versus proposal submissions for NSF-DEB. As funding rates decline, it becomes more and more critical to make sure that your proposal is as strong as it possibly can be.2012-11-09T13:14:34+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/10/16/happy-ada-lovelace-day-honoring-dr-evelyn-chrystalla-pielou/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/chrispielou1.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERADr. E. C. (Chris) Pielou, courtesy of Friends of Ecological Reserves.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/ice-age_mammals.jpegIce-Age_MammalsFrom Dr. Pielou's book After the Ice Age: The Return of Life to Deglaciated North America2012-10-16T21:46:26+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/10/16/honor-ada-lovelace-day-with-a-contribution-to-a-science-classroom-in-need/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/images.jpegimagesAda Lovelace in 2D Goggles, Or, The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage.2012-10-16T15:32:53+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/10/03/retractions-and-academic-misconduct-coming-soon-to-a-discipline-near-you/2012-11-29T19:22:30+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/09/26/what-are-the-50-most-important-questions-in-paleoecology/2021-06-21T19:28:22+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/09/18/have-you-hugged-your-postdoc-today/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/postdoc.gifpostdocFrom phdcomics.com, by Jorge Cham. 2012-09-25T16:04:43+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/08/22/5-letters-in-pnas-this-week-respond-to-a-recent-yd-impact-hypothesis-paper/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/black-mat.jpegblack-mat2012-08-24T16:56:59+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/08/08/esa-2012-day-2-tuesday/2012-08-20T19:48:32+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/08/06/greetings-from-the-ecological-society-of-america-annual-meeting/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/banner31.jpegbanner3https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/banner3.jpegbanner32012-08-06T16:49:17+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/06/08/building-a-shadow-cv/2017-06-23T09:17:18+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/07/04/my-academic-independence-day/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ddflyer_web-2.jpgDDflyer_web (2)2012-07-16T19:35:23+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/06/07/a-very-contemplative-mammoth-indeed/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/phd-in-awesomeness.jpgphd-in-awesomenessCartoon by Toothpaste for Dinnerhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/thesis.gifthesishttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/phd070811s.gifphd070811s2012-06-08T02:29:42+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/04/27/inside-nsfs-new-pre-proposals-a-panelists-perspective/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/e5851b.jpge5851bhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/headshotma_001crop.jpgHeadshotMA_001crop2014-01-10T10:30:50+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/11/22/how-to-get-a-faculty-job-in-20-not-so-easy-steps/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/mammothguestblog.jpgMammothGuestBlog2018-11-14T19:18:04+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/11/17/womanspace-responses-to-rybickis-display-of-male-privilege-on-npg/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/a96674_girlaround.jpga96674_girlaroundHumor is a common defense for sexism, as in this vintage ad.2013-03-27T21:25:44+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/04/12/social-darwinism-the-survival-of-the-fittest-and-the-intersection-of-science-and-politics-a-blogher-guest-post/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/misconceptions_social.gifmisconceptions_socialUsed with permission from the University of California Museum of Paleontology. 2012-04-12T22:43:26+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/02/27/fire-in-the-american-west-a-long-term-perspective/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/4844623680_bab73f636e_z.jpg4844623680_bab73f636e_zOutbreaks of pests such as mountain pine beetle have created a large amount of fuel in Western landscapes. Photo by the Forest Service-Northern Region.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/1721837998_079ea61b19_z.jpg1721837998_079ea61b19_zMt. San Miguel fire, 2007. Photo by slworking2 on Flickr.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/6629872501_243ff0f4d2_o.jpg6629872501_243ff0f4d2_o WPA poster, Library of Congress. Creative Commons.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/fig-2.pngfig 2https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/fig1.pngfig13000 years of burning in the West (Marlon et al. 2012).2012-02-28T15:33:49+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/02/24/contemplating-an-ice-age-squirrels-forgotten-snack/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/800px-nodding_trillium_flower_-sc_woodlot-_3.jpg800px-Nodding_trillium_flower_-SC_woodlot-_3Nodding trillium, Wikipedia Commons.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/squirrell.jpgsquirrell2012-02-25T13:59:31+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/01/26/a-paper-published-a-story-told-understanding-the-impacts-of-the-loss-of-ice-age-herbivores/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/slcanoes.jpgSLcanoesCollecting the sediment core from Silver Lake, OH in 2007. The mud is the archive of past landscape change.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/800px-african_bush_elephants.jpg800px-African_Bush_ElephantsElephants are important keystones in African savanna habitats, helping to maintain the balance between trees and grass. Photo in public domain.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/cavell-glacier.jpgCavell glacierGlacial metlwater and debris from Mount Edith Cavell Glacier. Photo by Wing-Chi Poon, Creative Commons.2012-02-14T15:22:14+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/02/06/on-reading-old-things/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/768px-linnc3a9-praeludia_sponsaliorum_plantarum.jpg768px-Linné-Praeludia_Sponsaliorum_PlantarumPollination depicted in Linneus' Praeludia Sponsaliorum Plantarum, 1729. They don't make 'em like they used to.2012-02-14T20:27:50+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/07/01/i-still-play-in-the-mud/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/silver-lake-gyttja.jpgSilver Lake gyttjaA core segment from Silver Lake, Ohio; gytta (right) transitioning to silty clay (left).2012-01-07T23:30:26+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/09/28/thoiughts-on-math-anxiety-and-university-science-education/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/picture21.pngPicture2https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/picture2.pngThoiughts on Math Anxiety and University Science Education2012-01-07T23:30:08+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/10/04/2011-science-bloggers-for-students-challenge-at-donors-choose/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/u786486_sm.jpgu786486_smhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dscf24801.jpgDSCF24801https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dscf2471.jpgScience Magnets2012-01-07T23:26:16+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/10/07/happy-ada-lovelace-day-honoring-eminent-ecologist-e-lucy-braun/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/e-lucy-braun.jpgE. Lucy BraunDr. E. Lucy Braun2012-01-07T23:25:43+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/10/21/no-pollen-grains-were-harmed-in-the-writing-of-this-dissertation/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/daisy-pollen_tangledwing.pngDaisy pollen_tangledwing2015-06-16T20:59:55+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/01/07/so-whats-next/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/phd_postdoc2.pngphd_postdoc2https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/postdoc_graphics.jpgpostdoc_graphicsHoward Hughes Medical Institutehttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/phd_postdoc.gifphd_postdocBy Jorge Cham, PhD Comics.com2012-01-26T21:11:38+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2012/01/05/farewell-2011-welcome-2012/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/387735_10100971139405727_8631645_66730334_1737006751_n.jpg387735_10100971139405727_8631645_66730334_1737006751_nOne of my photos for #wherethesciencehappens, a 2011 tweet-fest I hosted for people to share their lab, office and field photos.https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/andy-manis.jpgWhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/crete2011.jpgIBS CreteImage courtesy of IBS. Can you find me?2012-01-06T00:05:52+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/12/23/can-you-help-me-get-to-scienceonline2012/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/scio12logo-300x88.pngscio12logo-300x882012-01-03T23:30:36+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/10/15/paper-of-the-week-early-domesticated-dogs-may-have-shared-mammoth-meals/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dogbonezoom.jpgdogbonezoomPhoto by Mietje Germonpré2011-12-07T23:02:01+00:00monthlyhttps://contemplativemammoth.com/2011/11/08/climates-and-humans-a-new-study-using-ancient-dna-fossils-models-contributes-to-a-classic-problem-in-paleoecology/https://contemplativemammoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/chauvetc2b4s_cave_horses.jpgChauvet´s_cave_horsesHorses, oxen, and woolly rhinos at Chauvet Cave. 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