Julie Lockwood
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Julie Lockwood
@lockwoodlab.bsky.social
Distinguished Professor and Director, Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute
Biodiversity conservation, invasive species, wildlife trade, eDNA, climate change
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sites.rutgers.edu/edna/
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The southeastern US is a global hotspot of freshwater fish biodiversity, supporting almost 2/3 of the country’s fish species! The region is also a hotspot of darter diversity - Georgia alone is home to ~45 species including the Christmas darter #25DaysofFishmas
December 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM