
Assistant Professor of Conservation Ecology @ucsc. #Biodiversity, #GIS, #birds, #tropicalecology, #WomeninSTEM, #cienciacriolla. Fulbrighter. Birder. Mum.
Santa Cruz, CA
Joined October 2016
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Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
La diversidad se mide de muchas formas, y eso orienta las decisiones conservación. En el #PaperDelMes (Neate-Clegg et al. 2025) resaltamos que las especies endémicas no reflejan toda la diversidad funcional de las aves en Colombia. Lee el artículo: conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.c…
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Birdwatching tourism is booming but not all destinations are created equally
@birdmapper #Birdwatching #travel #tourism #birds #biodiversity #wildlife #ecotourism
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Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Thrilled to finally share my new paper in Environmental Research Letters on Colombia’s lowland peatlands — ecosystems that store vast amounts of carbon, were almost unknown, and are now newly mapped thanks to years of fieldwork. 🌍🌿
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Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
This World View by Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela discusses from a personal perspective the challenges of being an academic and a mother, pointing out ways in which academia can become more family-friendly.
nature.com/articles/s41562-0…
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Cali será epicentro del aviturismo mundial, con la celebración de la XI versión de Colombia Birdfair, la Feria Internacional de Aves de Colombia @ColombiaBF 13-16 de febrero, gracias al apoyo de @CvcAmbiental @AlcaldiaDeCali @MabelLaraNews @alejoeder
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Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Una muy buena oportunidad para financiar proyectos de jóvenes ornitólogas(os) Latinoamericanas(os) con postgrado: Becas de investigación y Conservación de la @AmOrnith para Latinoamérica y el Caribe. ¡La convocatoria está abierta!: americanornithology.org/awar…
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Hello. I wrote a story about birdwatching in Colombia. It’s about much more than staring at some (very beautiful) birds.
I hope at least a tiny bit of the magic of Colombia and its birders comes through.
Inspired & informed by the work of @birdmapper.
vox.com/down-to-earth/384745…
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
🦁We're seeking a Research Technician for our South Texas Lion Project! Work duties include maintaining camera traps, investigating kill sites, and participating in lion work-ups. A phenomenal opportunity in the STX brush country. See below for more: shorturl.at/aftKp 🦁
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Job opening @NaturalSciences as data scientist working with our Research and Collections department, including #biodiversity data #Raleigh
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Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
I’m hiring for a super cool and super important role @calacademy I’m looking for a leader to work with our team to expand biodiversity community science in California! us242.dayforcehcm.com/Candid…
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Some of you have been waiting for this moment.....all lecture recordings including remote sensing and downloads of this years #Animove are online now. 🥳 Happy Learning ! @MPI_animalbehav @safilabmpi animove.org/lecture-recordin…
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
PLEASE SHARE: We are hiring a Wildlife Extension Faculty position focused on applied wildlife habitat and/or population management at the Asst. or Assoc. Prof. level with outreach, instruction, and service expectations as part of a 9-month appointment.
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Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Our lab is looking for a postdoc to do NSF-funded research at the intersection of #UrbanEcology, #SocialJustice, citizen/community science, and spatial statistics. Remote and in person options available. Please share widely!
jobs.colostate.edu/postings/…
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
#TrabajoSiHay
@MongabayLatam busca Editor-colaborador/a en Latinoamérica (que viva en Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador o Perú).
En este link encuentran las condiciones y otro link para aplicar en el formulario.
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Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Research postdoc position on predators-prey (carnivores-ungulates) relationships.
University of Bern (Conservation Biology).
Please distribute as broadly as you can.
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Calling all urban ecologists working in the tropics! Please consider submitting to @Biotropica and @theATBC's 2026 Special Issue on Urban Ecosystems.
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
Please RT‼️ I'm recruiting an #ecology PhD student for a fully funded 4 year NSF assistantship to study species-environment relationships in North American birds using @Team_eBird #CitizenScience data. #BirdTwitter. DL 30 Sept. see: jobs.rwfm.tamu.edu/view-job/…
Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, PhD retweeted
We're looking for a new staff curator of ornithology at the @MVZUCB -- please RT
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Applications close on Wed 28 August.


























