
Christoph Meyer
@chrisfjmeyer
Assoc Prof Global Ecology & Conservation, University of Salford, UK. Tropical vertebrate ecology and conservation | Bats | Environmental change.
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http://www.salford.ac.uk/environment-life-sciences/els-academics/christoph-meyer 27-05-2016 10:36:08
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Check out this story in Smithsonian Magazine about our SELFCURE project, funded by HFSP with additional support from the Scientist4Scientist initiative, helping us integrate talented Ukrainian scientists into the project 🇺🇦🦇🇵🇦 Smithsonian Panama Bats Ukraine bit.ly/40hhkq8




If you're interested in bacterial and fungal skin #microbiomes of amphibians, we have a new paper out in Molecular Ecology looking at how these assemblages change and interact during field release in captive reared frogs: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… 🐸



The next installment of our #DamaralandMolerat #Research is out now in BiologyLetters! by comparing growth rates and early survival in pups sired by full siblings to those sired by non-relatives, we find evidence of #InbreedingDepression in this species. doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2…



The most studied rainforest on earth has a new book, 2 volumes, 868 pages, focusing on plants. Here’s my favorite graphics starting with the cover, incredible Arbol Gigante, the only singletrunked tree w crown dia > 61 m. Kudos to Smithsonian Panama & editors🧵 smithsonian.figshare.com/articles/book/…



What are the population trends for two invasive parakeet species in Seville, Spain? 🦜 Scientists from Estación Biológica de Doñana - CSIC used Citizen Science data to raise awareness about the threats these species pose to biodiversity. Read more here: bit.ly/3DfWD4r


Amphibians🐸 and reptiles🦎 show contrasting responses to land-use change🌳 in West Africa -📢new study from Guinea-Bissau: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… led by Francisco Silva, together with Ricardo Rocha Rice Guardians TROPIBIO Project and others💚


Protected areas in #Madagascar 🇲🇬 support insectivorous 🦇 that help control agricultural pests and disease vectors. Carme Tuneu-Corral and collaborators highlight how 🦇 foraging from #reserves into #farms help reducing crop loss and disease risks. 🔎📄 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


🛰️🌳 CTrees New Amazon Canopy Height data at 5m spatial resolution based on #PlanetNICFI & #UNet led by Fabien Wagner is now in AWS Open Data ⏬Download & #CTrees by urself: ricds.github.io/ctrees-amazon-… 📥AWS: registry.opendata.aws/ctrees-amazon-… 📜Paper in review: arxiv.org/abs/2501.10600
