Ecologist/Ecotoxicologist/Guy who likes science. Research Scientist with Natural Resources Canada - Canadian Forest Service. Views are my own
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Chris Edge retweeted
On our way to Renous and LSW watersheds to study #lake recovery from DDTs. Map data from Heartz et al. Ecology is hosted by Gov of NB here: snb.ca/e/2000/data-E.html Map helps us select lakes across DDT gradient which we will groundtruth with sediments @CB_Edge #PowerOfPaleo
Chris Edge retweeted
A new Data Paper in @ESAEcology:
Historical pesticide applications for the treatment of eastern spruce budworm infestations in New Brunswick
doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4068
#DDT #SilentSpring #HistoricPesticide #OpenScience @CB_Edge @CFA_AFC_Science
ALT (a) Location of New Brunswick, Canada. Cumulative application rate of the 4 most commonly used insecticides in New Brunswick from 1952-1993: (b) DDT 1952-1968, (c) Phosphamidon 1963-1977, (d) Fenitrothion 1966-1993, and (e) Aminocarb 1970-1987, and one currently in use (f) Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki 1975-1993
Chris Edge retweeted
On my recent trip to @GLFC_CFS, I had the pleasure of touring the Insect Production and Quarantine Laboratories. The scientists behind rearing these bugs deserve praise for their contributions to pest management and related research throughout Canada. A 🧵about 🐛🪲...
Chris Edge retweeted
One of the all time great Calcutta Cup tries from Duhan ⚡️
#AsOne
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This year @ShelleyArnott and I put together a primer on the aquatic ecosystem implications of road salt. wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.co…
It was a challenge to keep this short, but we hope it's a helpful introduction to the topic! Plus...
Chris Edge retweeted
Not only did @LoyalistsRugby raise $19,000 for the Feed a Family campaign (still blown away by that) -- they also got Jane Buckley and I some rugby shirts!!!
Haven't been in a scrum in a while but here goes nothin'! #flanker #pow @infoamfred
Chris Edge retweeted
Beginning next week! 🔔 Join us for a NEW E-Lecture Series: Sharing Research Knowledge to Support the #2BillionTrees Program, hosted in collaboration with @NRCan 🌲💻 Don't miss the live events on December 7th & 14th - register now: cif-ifc.org/what-we-do/e-lec…
#WebinarWednesday
Chris Edge retweeted
🔬 NOW HIRING! @eebtoronto invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in the area of Organismal Ecology and/or Evolution.
Applications are due January 4, 2023.
Learn more at uoft.me/eeborg
Please share widely!
Chris Edge retweeted
Emily Tuttosi is named to World Rugby Women’s 15s Dream Team of the Year 🏆🌟 🙌 Congratulations, Emily!
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Emily Tuttosi est nommée dans la Dream Team World Rugby de l’année, XV féminin! 🏆🌟 🙌 Félicitations, Emily!
#RugbyCA | #WorldRugbyAwards
Chris Edge retweeted
Sophie de Goede is named to World Rugby Women’s 15s Dream Team of the Year 🏆🌟👏 Congratulations, Sophie!
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Sophie de Goede est nommée dans la Dream Team World Rugby de l’année, XV féminin 🏆🌟👏 Félicitations, Sophie!
#RugbyCA | #WorldRugbyAwards
Chris Edge retweeted
This Canada performance is arguably a better advertisement for why they need to professionalise than last week.
Chris Edge retweeted
Hey @JustinTrudeau take your entire national budget and dump it into Sophie de Goede’s bank account
Chris Edge retweeted
Incredibly heart-breaking read but a necessary one. Our actions or lack thereof, have real-life consequences. A statement from Isaiah Meyer-Crothers in his own words sent to Akim Aliu, HDA Chair, on November 8, 2022 which he asked the HDA to release publicly on his behalf.
Chris Edge retweeted
Attention Canadian rugby clubs❗❗
Canada and England clash in the Rugby World Cup semifinals tonight at 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET🇨🇦 🏉
Is your local club hosting a viewing part for tonight's match? 📺 🎉
If so, send us a DM with the details 📧
#RugbyCA
Chris Edge retweeted
There is a reason it's known as the Ultimate Master Class. Few words are needed when the whisky can simply speak for itself. The UMC for the #NBSF25 is truly spectacular and the definition of a once in a life time tasting. To make this even more special, the ticket also
