Mapping local and cross-boundary conservation research
Mapping spatial patterns in conservation research using R and ICCB 2011 presentation data.
Welcome
Personal site with research updates, blog posts, and bio.
Recent posts
Getting elevation data for point occurrences in R using rgbif
Using R to fetch elevation for lat/long data through an API.
Section lengths in scientific papers
How long is the average section in a research article? Includes code for downloading and plotting data for five journals.
Plotting conditional inference trees
Example code for visualizing binary trees with dichotomous responses in R, focused on extinction risk modeling.
If you present will you publish?
Why study the publication rates of presentations at ecology, evolution, and conservation conferences.
Trends in mammal research in Mexico 1991-2012
Summary of research presented at scientific meetings of the Mexican Mammalogy Society (AMMAC) 1991-2012.
Postdoc!
Update on my upcoming position and thoughts on the job hunt.
Ordinal extinction risk models
Modeling IUCN Red List data as an ordered response variable. A reproducible #rstats example for terrestrial carnivores.