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Even in a sea cucumber survey, the sharks keep coming. Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences #hammerhead

Finally out!!! New paper from my lab detecting the 5th crown-of-thorns seastar outbreak on the GBR with eDNA: eDNA monitoring detects new outbreak wave of corallivorous seastar (Acanthaster cf. solaris) at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef" rdcu.be/dJaRU

Here we go again. Fifth field trip for me so far this year. Back up to Lizard Island and beyond. Thanks for the funding GBRF! ⁦Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences⁩ ⁦Virginia Gilliland⁩ Science and Engineering @ MQU⁩ ⁦Marine Ecology Group⁩ ⁦Dr. Vincent Raoult⁩ ⁦Kristen McSpadden⁩ Joan Li ⁦Annabell Klinke⁩

For those of you wondering what's happening on the reef this year, please have a read. Our recent quantitative analysis of North Point at Lizard Island is referred to in this article. This is a global issue with coral reefs this year. #bleaching theguardian.com/environment/ar…

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Congratulations to MEG members for their new #flatworm paper out! A great collaboration with Spanish researchers and led by the wonderful Daniel Cuadrado. Jane Williamson Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences Macquarie University

Thanks for presenting our clam research Ryan. Such a great piece of work!

Coral bleaching on northern Lizard Island reef as seen from space... yes, it was quite extensive! Jez Roff Dr. Vincent Raoult Jane Williamson Stephanie Duce

Great to see our resource use manuscript on these adorable sympatric cowfish out. Diet and stable isotope analyses show resource partitioning in food for ornate and striped cowfish, with ontogenetic changes in prey use. Marine Ecology Group Science and Engineering @ MQU University of Newcastle doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma…

View from my bedroom door this morning. Feeling blessed to live in such a beautiful place.

Great to see this work by Patrick as part of his PhD published. Marine Ecology Group Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences

Proud to be here at the opening of the new ⁦Australian Marine Conservation Society⁩ exhibition at the ⁦Australian Museum⁩. Well done ⁦Dr Leonardo Guida⁩!

Great to see kids explaining their art to like-minded professional artists at the Australian Marine Conservation Society shark exhibition today. Marine Ecology Group Dr Leonardo Guida

Goldfish phenomics reveals commonalities and a lack of universality in the domestication process for ornamentation doi.org/10.1093/evlett… Now in Evolution Letters by Kévin Le Verger et al.

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Devastated to hear of the passing of Frank Talbot. A true gentleman and one of the important pioneers of marine science in Australia. I will miss your energy, creativity, and mentorship. Warm hugs to you, Frank. Vale.