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James Dickey
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Invasion ecologist at HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research, Budapest.
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Emily Gorcenski @emily.gorcen.ski · Jun 28
Budapest Pride thread, from the ground
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IPBES @ipbes.net · May 21
🗞️Authors from the @ipbes.net #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report have published the Global Impacts Dataset of Invasive Alien Species derived from the report, creating a global resource for investigating and managing the impacts of invasive alien species. 🌍🧪

Read more in ‪@nature.com‬ bit.ly/43APoP7
An image of two lionfish. Overlay text reads: Major New Resource, Global Impacts Dataset of Invasive Alien Species
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Julia Sigwart @sigwartae.bsky.social · Mar 3
VOTE NOW! Mollusc of the Year 2025

Arctica islandica - world’s oldest mollusc
Cellana exarata - Hawaiian limpet
Glaucus atlanticus - blue dragon
Muusoctopus sp. - Dorado Octopus
Xenophora conchyliophora - shell / collector

YOU decide - we do its genome
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James Dickey @jamesdickey.bsky.social · Mar 4
Happy to say our gammarid competition study is out now in @neobiota.pensoft.net. Thanks to an amazing team of co-authors for making it possible.
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NeoBiota @neobiota.pensoft.net · Mar 4
In a battle for resources, the invasive amphipod Gammarus tigrinus outcompetes the native G. duebeni, showcasing behaviours that fuel its invasion success.

doi.org/10.3897/neob...

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Food fight: Gammarus tigrinus demonstrate competitive advantage over native G. duebeni
Introductions of non-native species (NNS) are major drivers of biodiversity loss. Gammarids (Crustacea, Gammaroidea) have been particularly successful in establishing and spreading in their non-native...
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GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel @geomarkiel.bsky.social · Feb 19
🏙️ Animal populations from urban areas show significantly higher resilience to stressful environmental conditions.

💡This was found by international researchers led by Dr Elizabeta Briski (GEOMAR). The study is published today in the journal Ecology Letters.

🔗 www.geomar.de/en/news/arti...
Urban environments promote adaptation to multiple stressors
19 February 2025/Kiel. Animal populations from urban areas show significantly higher resilience to stressful environmental conditions. This was found by an international team of researchers led by Dr ...
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