{"id":407,"date":"2022-03-15T16:07:29","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T16:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2025-09-04T21:22:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T21:22:40","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/home\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Southwest Chapter of the Ecological Society of America"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-316 size-medium img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2018\/05\/color-e1526670686803-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2018\/05\/color-e1526670686803-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2018\/05\/color-e1526670686803-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2018\/05\/color-e1526670686803.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-618 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/01\/Space-300x276.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/01\/Space-300x276.png 300w, https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/01\/Space.png 316w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 65px) 100vw, 65px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"well\">The Ecological Society of America welcomes all ecologists, supporters and enthusiasts as members, as do our many sections and chapters. There are no restrictions on membership nor participation in our programs.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><em>The <strong>Southwest Chapter of the Ecological Society of America<\/strong> is dedicated to promoting research related to ecology of the US Southwest region and Northern region of Mexico, and facilitating collaboration between scientists. Anyone interested in this field of research and supporting this work is encouraged to join.<\/em><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">Specifically, the Chapter has a two-fold vision: 1) To promote, develop and coordinate regional-to continental-scale research and education activities, and (2) to promote ESA\u2019s relevancy to existing and emerging ecological issues in the Southwest, including Mexico.<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">Don\u2019t forget to follow us on Bluesky! <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/esa-sw.bsky.social\">@esa-sw.bsky.social<\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-618 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/01\/Space-300x276.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/01\/Space-300x276.png 300w, https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/01\/Space.png 316w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 65px) 100vw, 65px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-722 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2025\/09\/Slide1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"959\" height=\"1279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2025\/09\/Slide1.png 959w, https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2025\/09\/Slide1-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2025\/09\/Slide1-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/esa.org\/southwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2025\/09\/Slide1-300x400.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\" \/><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The Ecological Society of America welcomes all ecologists, supporters and enthusiasts as members, as do our many sections and chapters. 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