
Heather Bracken-Grissom
@brackengrissom
Marine Evolutionary Biologist, Science Nerd, Exhausted Mom, Triathlete, Spin Instructor, Deep-Sea, Marine Cave and Shrimp Lover, Associate Professor at FIU
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Check out my and Heather Bracken-Grissom contribution to the phylogenetic placement of the enigmatic deep-sea shrimp P. microphthalma 🦐🧬 monotypic superfamily? family? all the answers here publish.csiro.au/IS/IS23024 shout out to Danté Fenolio, Ph.D. (that photo 🩷) and Anela Choy (Pacific 🦐)


Full Professor seminar at FIU filled me with so much ❤️ and gratitude. Thanks to the best lab in the world, CRUSTOMICS and everyone that came to support me in this journey. It's been an amazing 11 years. FIU Institute of Environment FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education FIU Marine Biology




You go Stormie Collins for a successful proposal defense. FIU Marine Biology FIU Institute of Environment






Shrimp glow, did ya know?!!! So proud of Stormie Collins for this review of bioluminescence in deep-sea decapods! We increase previous accounts by 65% and found most common form of GLOW is NOT what we expected. FIU Marine Biology FIU Institute of Environment FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

So excited to share that the first chapter of my dissertation was published this morning in Biological Reviews! We increase reports of bioluminescent shrimp by 65% and provide a taxonomic list of bioluminescent shrimp species! 🦐🩵 Heather Bracken-Grissom onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…


Doing field research you learn a lot of things that they never go into a paper. In 2012 we had some Clione mating in our samples, and they mate upside down (similar to many other gastropods) but now ZoopGroupLady has some Thliptodon and they mate upside up. Very related genera, but..



Some days on the water deserve to be celebrated. Lucky to call this our backyard. FIU Institute of Environment FIU Marine Biology FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education


Legendary day with Her Deepness, Sylvia Earle and Mission Blue to launch our new FL Hope Spot in the Keys and 10K islands. Got to present this The Explorers Club in NY for World Oceans Week. FIU Institute of Environment FIU Marine Biology FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education news.fiu.edu/2024/fiu-team-…?

And a huge thanks to all partners that made the new Florida Hope Spot possible. Florida Institute of Oceanography (FIO) NOAA Florida Keys NMS RookeryBayReserve
