☂️ South Africa's sandfish keep the rivers clean and the food web balanced. They also act as an #UmbrellaSpecies – protecting sandfish indirectly protects river #ecosystems and other species that inhabit them. via: Ceci Cerrilla theconversation.com/south-africas-…

Just learned this today. Thanks mohammed kajee 🇿🇼🇵🇸 for sharing with me 🙏🏼

I have just joined the Quote This Woman+ database of experts! They work towards ensuring gender diversity in the media and beyond, by curating a database of voices like mine for journalists to use when they need an expert opinion. #womeninscience

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Sandfish are fucked. Enter us!

Thanks for the support @erlundberg ! 🥰🙏🏼

Every US news network is running the funeral of the Queen of England, after 10 days of nonstop coverage of her, meanwhile this is the US colony of Puerto Rico

Anyone know how to migrate a Mendeley library to Zotero WITH annotations? Or even just export a PDF with annotations? I seem to have exhausted my google options. #mendeley #zotero #referencemanager #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter

What does it mean to be a citizen scientist? There are more ways to get involved than you know. Check out this piece written ahead of the upcoming The Conservation Symposium in KZN. So excited to be featured and attend! iol.co.za/ios/news/wante…

Thanks for the kind words! It’s been so special to connect with folks doing similar work across the country #conservationsymposium

Sharing this again, since I’ve heard the term used a bunch during this conference. Most of the time when we use the term “stakeholder” we’re really referring to our partners. Let’s work towards more inclusive and aware language #conservationsymposium

Excellent talk by Taryn Murray covering the use of acoustic telemetry networks in measuring the efficacy of MPAs in protecting highly mobile species in South Africa. Movement ecology is so cool! #conservationsymposium Acoustic Tracking Array Platform

Really enjoyed the talk by Shanan Atkins ! Did you know the vast majority of shark species caught by shark nets and drum lines in KZN are non-target (non-dangerous) species? #conservationsymposium

This whole thread, but especially this tweet, really hits home

What a fun website— follow the water path’s downstream anywhere in the world: river-runner-global.samlearner.com/?fbclid=IwAR3P…

Check out our recent paper reporting on our head-starting efforts for South Africa's endangered Clanwilliam sandfish! 🐟 A pioneering use of PIT tags to monitor a freshwater fish intervention in Africa The Society for Conservation Biology conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cs…

Want to learn about a super cool head start conservation program for an endangered South African migratory fish? Interested in the use of PIT tags to monitor conservation outcomes? Come by Klickitat 406 today at 2:15pm to learn more! #wfc2024

In the heart of the Cederberg, researchers have been working to rescue the endangered Clanwilliam sandfish from the brink of extinction. | Jan Cronje brnw.ch/21wIohB