Monica McCard
@monicamcc.bsky.social
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Aquatic invasion ecologist. Lecturer in Environmental Science at Liverpool John Moore University
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Excited to be representing LJMU @ljmuofficial.bsky.social who are co-hosting the British Science Festival 2025 starting next week. Tickets are still available come along and see what we are doing 😊 #BritishScienceFestival2025 #BSF #marineecology #outreach

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All set up and ready for the Mowgli Dog Show #mowglidogshow claremont farm representing @ljmuofficial.bsky.social school of Biological and Environmental Science and school of engineering 😀
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Very excited to be coming to #icmbxii in Portugal to give a talk on my lionfish research in October @marinebioinvasions.bsky.social #invasivespecies #marinebio #FRR #lionfish
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Such a brilliant addition for all to see what is happening around the world. Nice job folks 👏 #invasionecology #inns
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📣📣 We would like to introduce the bi-annual #InvasionsNewsletter, an open-access digital magazine and a collaborative effort of individuals, networks, and organizations from around the world! You can access it here:
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Invasions Newsletter
safeguarding island havens. new research. management stories. policy updates.
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monicamcc.bsky.social
What a fab #ASABSPRING2025 meeting. Thoroughly enjoyed being a part of such a wonderful conference at @ljmuofficial.bsky.social
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ASAB @asab.org · Apr 25
Thank you to all the organizers and volunteers who made #ASABSpring2025 happen! An especial shout out to Susanne Zajitschek and @islabotting.bsky.social for all your extraordinary work. It was a truly wonderful conference! 👏🏻

Thanks also to @ljmuofficial.bsky.social for hosting us in Liverpool!
A collage with the volunteers in blue t shirts, Susi at worn at the computer and Isla with her knees up in the auditorium
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ASAB @asab.org · Apr 25
Thank you to all the organizers and volunteers who made #ASABSpring2025 happen! An especial shout out to Susanne Zajitschek and @islabotting.bsky.social for all your extraordinary work. It was a truly wonderful conference! 👏🏻

Thanks also to @ljmuofficial.bsky.social for hosting us in Liverpool!
A collage with the volunteers in blue t shirts, Susi at worn at the computer and Isla with her knees up in the auditorium
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First set of Flask talks Day 2 #ASABSPRING2025 @asab.org @ljmuofficial.bsky.social were excellent, looking at sleep behaviour in fish, species network structures, parental care, behaviour plasticity of honey bees, social inheritance and using Python for animal movement
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Great set of morning talks on day 2 of #ASABSPRING2025 @asab.org @ljmuofficial.bsky.social from Axelle Delaunay on allomaternal care in elephants; Holgate Fourie investigating social bonds in birds; Maria Favero looking at pollution in brine shrimp and James Brooks invesitgating drumming in chimps
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Day 2 @asab.org ##ASABSPRING2025 meeting at @ljmuofficial.bsky.social started with a great plenary from Dr Rhaia Mashoodh on how parental care can shape the evolution of molecular genetic variation in animals.
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Today is the first of a three day conference here at @ljmuofficial.bsky.social for ##ASABSPRING2025 meeting. What a fantastic start to this meeting with a welcome talk by committee organiser Dr Susi Zajitschek. Very proud to play a small part in the organising of this conference #animalbehaviour
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Great start to the @asab.org #ASABSpring2025 meeting here at LJMU @ljmuofficial.bsky.social with a great talk by Dr Tom Fletcher and Tom Land from Silverback Films, along with great conversation with Prof @peterfalkingham.com and chair Camilla Affleck! #ljmu
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Back home in Northern Ireland for Liverpool John Moores University @ljmuofficial.bsky.social Applicant Day. Such a wonderful experience getting to meet potential new students and their families. #inspired #nextgeneration #HiltonHotelBelfast #LJMUNIAppDay25
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Yesterday I was welcomed back to @ljmuofficial.bsky.social by the legendary @monicamcc.bsky.social to give a lecture and practicals on marine #microplastics. I spent a year of my PhD at #LJMU and it was surreal to be back after 5 years. I’ve missed it so much! Thank you Kostas, Jon and Monica!
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It was amazing having you here and reminiscing about working together at @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social. The students are lucky to have gotten to meet you and talk about a jam packed day, we really put you to work!!! Loved it 😃 #LJMU
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Delighted to have been awarded a small pot of funding from MGS to investigate the impact storms have on the spread of invasive species #funding #inns #pollution #increaseofstorms
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Great morning with Sixth Form College giving a lecture and info on what ljmuofficial.bsky.social have to offer. Such a welcoming school and my favourite thing about outreach, getting to engage with students getting ready for the next step of their future into higher education #LJMUoutreach #STEM
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𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐂𝐌𝐁 𝐗𝐈𝐈!

𝐃𝐫. 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐭 is a Lecturer in the School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast (Northern Ireland).
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Aquatic invasion ecologist here 👋
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martin-nunez.bsky.social
We are 90 people in this #bioinvasions starter pack! I bet that we are more here!
If you work on biological invasion/related areas, please comment on the post below and I will add you.
Also, please repost so more people sees the call ⭐

Starter packs the best way to find people working on a topic
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If you are an invasion biologist or work on related topics please comment on this post and I will add you to the starter pack!

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