We study coral Reef Environments, their Ecology, Function & connections with Society, based @LancsUniLEC in the UK 🪸
Joined December 2023
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LEC Reefs retweeted
19 Nov 2024
We’re very proud to have seven of our researchers listed among the world’s most influential academics!
#HighlyCited2024, released today by @ClarivateAG, is a ‘who’s who’ of highly influential academics based on data and qualitative analysis
lancaster.ac.uk/news/world-l…
ALT Portrait photos of seven Lancaster researchers featured on the 2024 Highly Cited list: Professor Christina Hicks, Professor Nick Graham, Professor Elizabete Carmo-Silva, Professor Peter Atkinson, Professor Alfredo De Massis, Professor Stephen Long, Professor Pedram Gham.
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LEC Reefs retweeted
13 Nov 2024
Great fun chatting with @ThePaulTurner and Jan on #TransformingTomorrow! 🌳🪸🐠📈
Really enjoying this collaboration with @lecreefs @LancsUniLEC @PentlandCentre @LancasterManage
open.spotify.com/episode/7b1…
It's a #businessandbiodiversity double whammy on #TransformingTomorrow this week. 1st, Dr @TimACLamont of @LancsUniLEC talks to Jan @ThePaulTurner about how work on #coralreefs led to work on #corporatereporting on #naturerestoration.
@LancasterManage
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Climate Change Affects Multiple Coral Reef Fisheries Ecosystem Services: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
We examined catch rates, affordability & nutritional content on bleached coral reefs. Led by Dr Sarah Martin, w @jamespwr @naj_graham Shaun Wilson & Seychelles Fishing Authority
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LEC Reefs retweeted
Enjoy a @PentlandCentre #TransformingTomorrow podcast double-header this week, starting with @LancsUniLEC's @TimACLamont discussing his work on #NatureRestoration and #CoralReefs
Link in comments, or listen and subscribe on all the usual podcast platforms.
ALT Paul and Tim in a podcast studio, with Jan shown on the screen of an open laptop joining them in a video call.
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LEC Reefs retweeted
Distinct management units for the Critically Endangered angelshark (Squatina squatina) revealed in the Canary Islands buff.ly/4fgK0US
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Huge congratulations, @rindahvida and @gitaal_! 🪸🎓
1 Nov 2024
Congratulations to @rindahvida and @gitaal_, both graduating Cum Laude from @ipbofficial today! 🥳🥳
@rindahvida dissertation published in @SERestoration at doi.org/10.1111/rec.14263, @gitaal_ dissertation will be published soon! 🙌
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LEC Reefs retweeted
28 Oct 2024
Honoured to be a plenary speaker at @ReefConsUK this year! Excited to share insights from a decade of studying & conserving fish spawning aggregations in #India
"Site-fidelity: place-based ecology and the case of the squaretail groupers"
@LancsUniLEC @lecreefs @InsideNatGeo
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We welcome 6 new PhD students to @LancsUniLEC this semester. Meet our new colleagues 🧵👇
🐟 Molly Fowkes (@MollyFowkesx)
🐟 Nadia Hamilton (@Nadia_Hamilton_)
🐟 Stella Xingchen Liu
🐟 Victoria Marchment
🐟 Anastasia Smith (@spannastasia)
🐟 Beth Woodhead (@BWoodhead01)
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Xingchen Liu (Stella) has a Masters in Environmental Engineering, and research background in Cyprinid reproductive behaviour. Stella is working with @DJacoby_Marine, Adam Piper, and @SteveThackeray to understand physiology and behaviour of European eels
lec-reefs.org/team/xingchen-…
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Victoria Marchment joins us to study behavioural macroecology, after a @LancasterUni MSc in Conservation & Biodiversity, which explored dolphin behaviour biogeography.
lec-reefs.org/team/victoria-…
Victoria is supervised by @Sal_Keith, Duncan Whyatt, and @Carsten_Rahbek
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LEC Reefs retweeted
21 Oct 2024
20 Oct 2024
Can anyone help ID this reef fish? I think it's a snapper, another thinks its a sparid. Taken at 7 meters on a rocky kelp reef near Cape Town.
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LEC Reefs retweeted
Reminder! Our petition for safe, segregated cycle lanes along the A6 in Lancaster will close soon. We already have over 950 signatures and need at least 1250 by mid-November. Please sign and share the below petition!
council.lancashire.gov.uk/mg…
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LEC Reefs retweeted
23 Oct 2024
Registration is now open for #RCUK2024! Join us on Saturday Nov 30th at @ZSL, more details on our website 🐠🪸 reefconservationuk.org/rcuk-…
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LEC Reefs retweeted
23 Oct 2024
🎉 NEW PAPER 🤩
Short and sweet story of how seabird nutrients can increase calcification of several coral genera and thereby boost reef carbonate budgets 🐦↗️🪸
Always fun to work with @cbenkwitt
nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
@Marine_Science @ExeterMarine @UniofExeterNews
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LEC Reefs retweeted
15 Oct 2024
Nice edit from Newcastle uni on our recent paper in Nature comms
@jr_guest @adriana_humanes
15 Oct 2024
Our researchers in @Coralassist_Lab have achieved a world's first in coral preservation.
Through selective breeding they've been able to improve adult corals' ability to survive intense marine heatwaves.
Find out more 👇
ncl.ac.uk/press/articles/lat…
#WeAreNCL #ClimateEmergency
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LEC Reefs retweeted
11 Oct 2024
👀 Want to learn more about the parrotfish paradigm, coral reef resilience and herbivory - erosion tradeoffs?
🐦🐟 Then you should have a look at this awesome paper led by @ANAMLHZ and @LAlvarezFilip published today in @ConLetters
👉 conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.c…
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