Dr Leena Riekkola
@finntasticleena.bsky.social
Spatial ecologist. Interested in bio-logging, movement modelling and making maps.
Rutherford Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Auckland.
Opinions are my own
Rutherford Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Auckland.
Opinions are my own
Very grateful to have received the SBS Early Career Research Award! ✨ But, excellent research is always a team effort, and I’m lucky to work with some truly amazing people! 🐳
@aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social @docgovtnz.bsky.social FoS_UoA IAATO IWC-SORP ASOC LiveOcean
@aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social @docgovtnz.bsky.social FoS_UoA IAATO IWC-SORP ASOC LiveOcean
December 2, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Very grateful to have received the SBS Early Career Research Award! ✨ But, excellent research is always a team effort, and I’m lucky to work with some truly amazing people! 🐳
@aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social @docgovtnz.bsky.social FoS_UoA IAATO IWC-SORP ASOC LiveOcean
@aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social @docgovtnz.bsky.social FoS_UoA IAATO IWC-SORP ASOC LiveOcean
New paper alert!🚨Satellite tracking reveals southern right whales🐋feed in key high seas area, outside of existing protections. shorturl.at/2Vgst
Funders: @aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social LiveOcean @docgovtnz.bsky.social IWC-SORP ASOC @Macquarie_Uni RaeFamilyFoundation
Funders: @aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social LiveOcean @docgovtnz.bsky.social IWC-SORP ASOC @Macquarie_Uni RaeFamilyFoundation
August 26, 2025 at 12:34 AM
New paper alert!🚨Satellite tracking reveals southern right whales🐋feed in key high seas area, outside of existing protections. shorturl.at/2Vgst
Funders: @aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social LiveOcean @docgovtnz.bsky.social IWC-SORP ASOC @Macquarie_Uni RaeFamilyFoundation
Funders: @aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social LiveOcean @docgovtnz.bsky.social IWC-SORP ASOC @Macquarie_Uni RaeFamilyFoundation
New paper alert🚨SRWs show minimal short-term responses to biopsy sampling🏹a minimally invasive method providing vital data for🐳conservation & mgmt. shorturl.at/zAIN2 Funders: @aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social LiveOcean @docgovtnz.bsky.social @antarcticasouth.bsky.social IWC-SORP
July 15, 2025 at 1:59 AM
New paper alert🚨SRWs show minimal short-term responses to biopsy sampling🏹a minimally invasive method providing vital data for🐳conservation & mgmt. shorturl.at/zAIN2 Funders: @aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social LiveOcean @docgovtnz.bsky.social @antarcticasouth.bsky.social IWC-SORP
Absolute mega (pun intended) effort by @AnaMMSequeira & team to pull all these data and analyses together for global conservation efforts! So excited to get to be part of this cool group of people! 🤗 x.com/AnaMMSequeir...
Ana MM Sequeira on X: "📢A MegaMove milestone has just been published in @ScienceMagazine! With ~380 collaborators from 50 countries, we mapped the movements of 12k+ marine megafauna to identify key habitats 🌊🐋🦈 @pewenvironment @MegaMove_Org @EcoEvo_ANU @uwaoceans https://t.co/rMZ781kRTZ" / X
📢A MegaMove milestone has just been published in @ScienceMagazine! With ~380 collaborators from 50 countries, we mapped the movements of 12k+ marine megafauna to identify key habitats 🌊🐋🦈 @pewenvironment @MegaMove_Org @EcoEvo_ANU @uwaoceans https://t.co/rMZ781kRTZ
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June 9, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Absolute mega (pun intended) effort by @AnaMMSequeira & team to pull all these data and analyses together for global conservation efforts! So excited to get to be part of this cool group of people! 🤗 x.com/AnaMMSequeir...
Check out this huge international initiative to enhance whale conservation: bluecorridors.org. 🐋 Such a great example of global collaboration towards an important goal. So excited to get to be part of this cool group of people! 🤗
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June 9, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Check out this huge international initiative to enhance whale conservation: bluecorridors.org. 🐋 Such a great example of global collaboration towards an important goal. So excited to get to be part of this cool group of people! 🤗
x.com/WWF/status/1...
x.com/WWF/status/1...