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#csz2024 because some of you have asked for the vampire videos!

Great work by Giulia Rossi, Jerrica Jamison, and (her first pub) Alaa Elbassiouny! Congratulations team! UTSC Biology U of T Scarborough Research & Innovation

Check out our new paper in ConservationPhysiology 👇🏼 The Welch Lab U of T Scarborough Research & Innovation

So proud of PhD student Jerrica Jamison being named co-winner of the SSB Ernst Mayr award at #Evol2024 ! UTSC Biology U of T Scarborough Research & Innovation University of Toronto EEB

In case you have missed it - our latest research paper showing how hypoxia and ocean acidification affect gill morphology and chemoreceptors in sticklebacks. Great work by Liam Tigert 🐅 and Deep Soor UTSC Biology Bamfield MSC link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Add this to your calendars!

Manuscript accepted with minor revisions after the initial submission?!! Might be a first for the The Welch Lab! More coming soon with Giulia Rossi ! #vampirebats

The team deploying humidity/temperature loggers at the Thachtfield Cave to monitor environmental conditions essential for cave wildlife like bats. Please share and let me know what you think about the work we are doing. The Welch Lab #Roostersworldja #Biologist

The fact that the NRA got community noted on how to use a gun safely, should tell you everything you need to know about the NRA.

great talk by the The Toronto Zoo bat conservation team on successfully relocating maternity colonies of little brown myotis from condemned barn buildings near the zoo! hugely successful!

Free scientific illustrations for biologists! 😍 NIH has released a library of 500+ free scientific illustrations to create figures, presentations, and illustrations! all freely available in the public domain. Retweet and spread the message! bioart.niaid.nih.gov

Come join us! We are hiring for the rank of Assistant Professor of "Plant Synthetic Biology & Metabolic Engineering for Human Health." Application window closes December 2, 2024. jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-As… Please RT widely

New paper out! 🚨 We show that vampire bats use amino acids from a recent blood meal to fuel RUNNING - a rare mode of locomotion in bats ideal for stalking prey. I’d worry less about your neck and more about your ankles! 🧛🏻‍♂️ The Welch Lab Royal Society Publishing royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

Most mammals rely on fats and carbohydrates to fuel exercise, but what about blood-sucking vampire bats? Scientists put them on a treadmill to find out. Learn more: newscientist.com/article/245453…

A new University of Toronto Scarborough study finds that vampire bats unique metabolism allows them to fuel their physical activity by only eating blood. Read more: utsc.utoronto.ca/news-events/br… #BreakingResearch

Our 3rd paper on song learning in Costa's Hummingbird is out in Animal Behaviour. This one had complicated methods due to animal care issues, but the TLDR is simple: Costa's Hummingbirds have 'open ended' song learning sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

SciAnts The Welch Lab Royal Society Publishing UTSC Biology U of T Scarborough Research & Innovation University of Toronto NSERC / CRSNG L'Oréal Paris Canada UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 Royal Society Publishing has temporarily removed the paywall so you should be able to download it now!

We'd also like to thank our funders for this work, including NSERC / CRSNG #DiscoveryGrant and #DiscoveryAccelerator to The Welch Lab and NSERC / CRSNG #PostdocFellowship and L'Oréal Paris Canada and UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 #ForWomenInScience fellowships.

Another great read about our recent publication. University of Toronto Scarborough UTSC Biology Giulia Rossi Watch Blood-Fuelled Vampire Bats Running On A Tiny Treadmill For Science iflscience.com/watch-blood-fu…

Our treadmill is in the The New York Times! The Welch Lab⁩'s work with vampire bats using a custom Sable Systems #respiratory treadmill to determine #aminoacid #metabolism got a writeup. Check it out - there's even video: ow.ly/M8Bw50U4ps3 Original article: ow.ly/hahN50U4ps2