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Aquatic ecologist, PhD student @LeibnizIGB All things #plankton @aquacosm-ecr.bsky.social co-founder 😺 mom
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Short post on Shannon entropy and the effective number of species. (But, really, about why some logarithms are just better than others) amynang.github.io/posts/202502...

The first many-analysts study in ecology is finally published! πŸ₯³πŸ™Œ 300+ coauthors and 5+ years, this was a massive effort by @elliotgould.bsky.social Hannah Fraser Tim Parker and co. Open access πŸ‘‰ bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

@stevestuwill.bsky.social you posted on 𝕏 on Dec 5, 2020 this stunning video - why not repeat on πŸ”΅bsky ? (sorry, I did)... "Time-lapse footage of a vampire amoeba: a microscopic organism that feeds on algal cells by breaking through their cell walls and sucking out their insides." #ProtistsOnSky

In case you haven't seen it, don't miss our next event πŸ˜‰

πŸ“’ 3-year Postdoc Opportunity ❗❗ #FoodWebs I am seeking a postdoc to reconstruct energy fluxes in food webs using gut DNA and eDNA in mesocosms under heatwave scenarios @tvarminne.bsky.social @coastclim.bsky.social πŸ“… 31. of Jan. 2025 ➑️ jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Hanko-3-... Please share post ❗❗

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Women are under-represented at senior levels in #academia globally, & across all #science πŸ§ͺ disciplines, as shown by these "scissor-shaped curves" βœ‚οΈ So how can we ever achieve #gender #equality? We discuss various strategies in this #Cell Commentary #WomeninSTEM www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... 🧡 1/

Join us for our upcoming free online lecture by Dr. Peiyu Zhang about the "Impacts of multiple stressors on freshwater food webs - evidence from #mesocosm experiments". πŸ“… 10th Dec 2024, 14-15 CET ✏️ Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Sign-up for our ECR mailing list to receive our newsletter with a list of upcoming events, job offers and exclusive invites for opportunities or collaborative projects on mesocosm-based research and aquatic science every three months! βœ‰οΈπŸŒŠπŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬πŸ’‘ forms.gle/nQgM9dqqvrxa...

Learn about the Plankton Manifesto! doi.org/10.1093/plan...

This is a thoughtful and extremely useful resource for #DataViz.

In their 2022Β @ecography.bsky.social paper, Palacio et al. suggest an 8-step protocol to make trait-based ecology more standardized and reproducible. Learn more about this roadmap in our latest blog post by authorsΒ Stefano Mammola &Β Facu X. Palacio https://buff.ly/40GGIFJ

This is SO COOL. Extremely rare soft crystalline seashells are washing up in Northern California right now [a thread 🧡]... πŸ¦‘πŸ§ͺπŸŒŠπŸ™

Join our AQUACOSM ECR group (not yet in bluesky) next online event! We will host Jamie Reeves to talk about "Explicitly spatial: Latent dimensionality linking living systems". Please sign up below to receive the meeting link! πŸ“… 13th Nov, 13:30-14:30 CET πŸ“· Sign up: shorturl.at/oh5Nk