Conservation planning | research | consultancy.

Joined November 2012
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We made it onto the infamous CI blackboard 🐠
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Looking for examples of successful active management of marine molluscs in the tropics…. Can anyone help? #marineconservation #MarineScience #AcademicTwitter
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So honoured to receive a Dean's Award for Excellence from @jcu! Love seeing the other talented researchers in this group and learning about their inspiring work. jcu.edu.au/graduate-research… @AmyDiedrichJCU @BobPressey @Rebeccaweeks @StephanieDuce @CSTFA_JCU

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Rebecca Weeks retweeted
Interested in applied conservation science career? I'm looking for someone to join our @nature_org team in the Asia Pacific. Great #postdocjobs alternative: chance to see a wide range of conservation in action, and publish papers! careers.nature.org/psp/tncca…

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Conservation science students - check out the new @SCBOceania science for impact award - $500 cash prize to recognise those of you going beyond academic requirements to have an impact on conservation practice or policy
We've just extended the deadline for our student awards to May 21st. Get your applications in! scboceania.org/our-goals/con…
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Rebecca Weeks retweeted
Applications are now open for the 2021 @SCBOceania student awards! Click for details of our Student Publication award, and the NEW Science for Impact award, which has a $500 cash prize to recognise students who go above & beyond to make an impact. scboceania.org/2021/04/2021-…

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Our 2020 @Society4ConBio Oceania Distinguished Service Award winners One People One Reef invite you to join their "virtual community meeting". Register at cccconfer.zoom.us/meeting/re…
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1 May 2020
Calling all #ConSocSci students or recent grads! @SCB_SSWG is hosting their first Twitter conference on June 16 17! Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to present your research and hear from great keynote speakers. Learn more: bit.ly/3bY1THa #SSWGTC20
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Not feeling optimistic yet? Check out The Happy Broadcast for plenty of good news stories on climate change, science and more. thehappybroadcast.com #EarthOptimism @EarthOptimism @happybcast @Tarongazoo @Society4ConBio @CCI_Cambridge @EarthNairobi
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Scalar capital as ingredient of success in conservation governance: evidence from Melanesia. New paper in Global Environmental Change led by @jess_cmj with @Rebeccaweeks and @BobPressey at @CoralCoE authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti…
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Calling all optimistic #conservation researchers and practitioners! Get your good news story out by giving a 3 minute talk at our upcoming #EarthOptimismAustralia public event at @tarongazoo in #Sydney on April 22nd. Apply here by March 14th - earthoptimism.org.au/earth-o…
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Don't miss the opportunity present at the Joint 2020 @SCBOceania / @HCAFriends Conservation Conference being held in Hawaiʻi! Submit your abstract by this Friday, 28 Feb Not a bad excuse to #LetHawaiiHappen (photo by Peter Vanosdall) hawaiiconservation.org/confe…
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Rebecca Weeks retweeted
Aloha! The call for abstracts for SCBO 2020 is now open! #SCBO2020 - Ola Ka ʻĀina Momona: Managing for Abundance - is happening in Honolulu in August-September, and will be co-hosted with our friends @HCAFriends ! More info here - scboceania.org/hawaii2020/
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How can we make conservation contagious? Our research published today in @naturesustainab shows that most conservation initiatives spread like a disease. Community "cross-site" visits to successful marine protected areas are a great example!
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Public talk in Margaret River this Wednesday 9th Oct. Dr Tim Langlois will be presenting and showing underwater footage at Margaret River Shire 6-7pm. Come along to learn about some amazing biodiversity research. @WAParksWildlife, @Parks_Australia, @NESPmarinehub, @BiolSci_UWA
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Vote now in the SCB Oceania Section Board Election! Seven fantastic candidates are in the running for 3 seats. Click for bios! scboceania.org/2019/06/vote-…

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Threats to coral reefs are increasing in number and scale, but our responses are moving in the opposite direction... New paper with @coralcoe colleagues tackles the challenge of coral reef conservation in the Anthropocene.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.201….
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Nominations for new @SCBOceania board members close tomorrow. We have an awesome team (scboceania.org/our-board/), come join us! scboceania.org/2019/05/join-… Happy to answer any questions about what board membership entails 🙂

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Keeping fish in the sea while putting fish on the plate might be best achieved through periodically harvested fisheries closures - published today in @JAppliedEcology and OA for a limited time... besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…

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This paper has been a while in the making! Early discussions in Big Sur, with French wine :)
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