Isabelle M. Côté

@annamet.bsky.social

Field work is important for ground truthing our ecological models and projections, particularly given the rapid change of all ecosystems with climate change

Louise Chavarie @chavarie.bsky.social · Feb 7

If you did not read this paper, please do!!! Fieldwork needs to be recognized as a valuable and tangible aspects of science! Funding agency needs to start to value this more or....

Extinction of experience among ecologists sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Extinction of experience among ecologists

Fieldwork-based research and education in ecology are under multiple threats and are progressively declining. We call for greater attention to this on…

sciencedirect.com

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Leila Fouda

@leilafouda.bsky.social

The great whale conveyor belt of pee, skin, dead bodies & poop!! Whales transport ~4,000 tons of nitrogen yearly to low-nutrient coastal areas in the tropics and subtropics. Species recovery might help to restore nutrient movement by whales in global oceans! doi.org/10.1038/s414...
🦑 🐋 🧪 🌍

Migrating baleen whales transport high-latitude nutrients to tropical and subtropical ecosystems - Nature Communications

Baleen whales migrate from high latitude feeding grounds to subtropical reproductive winter grounds, translocating limiting nutrients across ecosystems. This study estimates the latitudinal movement o...

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by Isabelle M. Côté

Isabelle Côté

@redlipblenny.bsky.social

Out today! Cross-ecosystem connection on a large scale via bodily functions. Love it!

Leila Fouda @leilafouda.bsky.social · Mar 10

The great whale conveyor belt of pee, skin, dead bodies & poop!! Whales transport ~4,000 tons of nitrogen yearly to low-nutrient coastal areas in the tropics and subtropics. Species recovery might help to restore nutrient movement by whales in global oceans! doi.org/10.1038/s414...
🦑 🐋 🧪 🌍

Migrating baleen whales transport high-latitude nutrients to tropical and subtropical ecosystems - Nature Communications

Baleen whales migrate from high latitude feeding grounds to subtropical reproductive winter grounds, translocating limiting nutrients across ecosystems. This study estimates the latitudinal movement o...

doi.org

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by Marco Festa‐Bianchet — Reposted by: Isabelle M. Côté

Marco Festa-Bianchet 🇨🇦

@marcofesta.bsky.social

Canadians in solidarity with Stand Up for Science.
I signed. The assault on science in Canada under the conservative Harper regime was not as extreme as the MAGA one, but came from the same desire to prevent scientists from speaking truth to power.
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Canadians in Solidarity with Stand Up for Science

By adding your name below, you are joining a growing movement of Canadians who believe in the power of science to inform policy and serve the public good. Your name will automatically be added to our ...

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by Isabelle M. Côté

Isabelle Côté

@redlipblenny.bsky.social

Hear, hear!

Prof. Anna Metaxas @annamet.bsky.social · Feb 7

Field work is important for ground truthing our ecological models and projections, particularly given the rapid change of all ecosystems with climate change

Louise Chavarie @chavarie.bsky.social · Feb 7

If you did not read this paper, please do!!! Fieldwork needs to be recognized as a valuable and tangible aspects of science! Funding agency needs to start to value this more or....

Extinction of experience among ecologists sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Michael Bertram

@michaelgbertram.bsky.social

The first many-analysts study in ecology is finally published! 🥳🙌

300+ coauthors and 5+ years, this was a massive effort by @elliotgould.bsky.social Hannah Fraser Tim Parker and co.

Open access 👉 bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

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Reposted by: Isabelle M. Côté, Gareth J. Williams

Corey Bradshaw

@conservbytes.bsky.social

Marine reserves contribute half of the larval supply to a coral reef fishery doi.org/10.1126/scia...

Marine reserves contribute half of the larval supply to a coral reef fishery

Marine reserves generate more than half of coral groupers produced on the GBR and half of the fish caught by the fishery.

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Nuri

@oceansteinmann.bsky.social

www.nature.com/articles/nat...

Capacity shortfalls hinder the performance of marine protected areas globally - Nature

Although 71% of marine protected areas are benefiting fish populations, their effects are highly variable, with staff capacity proving to be the most important explanatory variable.

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by Isabelle M. Côté

Isabelle Côté

@redlipblenny.bsky.social

I want to share something nice for my first Bluesky post.
A lovely little bobtail #squid - 5 cm of cuteness overload!

#AllThingsMarine #SomeScience #LotsOfPics