
Amani Webber-Schultz
@curly_biologist
Shark Scientist & PhD candidate 🦈 @field_school 🌊 CFO and co-founder of @miss_elasmo | Co-host of @sharkpediapod 🎙 #HowItPants She/her.
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Had the best time helping Shark Migration and Neurobiology Lab with their field work in the florida keys. It's been really cool to learn from them about shark sensory biology!




Huge round of applause for our MISS Member of the Year, Jacquie Villa Rajerison! 💙👏 Thank you to the Monterey Bay Aquarium for their sponsorship. We appreciate all you do so much! 🦈


🚨 New #Shark Pub available #OpenAccess in Diversity & Distributions 🚨 Here we show that both natural and artificial seafloor structures influence the movement and habitat connectivity of Whale Sharks across seascapes 🦈 🔗: tinyurl.com/ca9pzycv 🧵(1/4)


Through struggle and discipline, persistence and faith, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. helped move this country forward. As we honor his legacy today, let’s remember the lesson he taught us: that even in the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can help change it.


What is the function of the elongate tail in elasmobranch #rays? A new hypothesis with Júlia Chaumel in The Royal Society Proceedings B (shorturl.at/PmfYD) shows that the tail of cownose rays (and a few other species studied so far) has an elaborate lateral line.








New paper lead by Kori Burkhardt on movements of oceanic whitetip sharks in French Polynesia. Important information on the world's coolest (and sadly critically endangered) shark. Predator Ecology & Conservation Lab FIU Marine Biology link.springer.com/article/10.100…

I need people to understand how difficult it is to get an NIH grant. You spend months writing a proposal, following strict guidelines that include a detailed multiyear budget, bios of everyone on your team, plans for participant safety & ethical conduct. Then you send it off -1/n

