#SMBEverywhere #GS9 is coming up! Abstracts due by Jan 25th!

Final day to submit an abstract to #SMBEeverywhere #GS9 on Epigenomics in Evolution! @ClareVenney Maren Wellenreuther SMBEmeetings

I live in Hawke's Bay and this week has felt like a year. So many people have lost absolutely everything. For those able to, please consider helping the people/organisation's linked in this thread. This is just a drop in the bucket. Even retweeting this will help. THREAD:

Want to learn more about #BugoftheYear2023 nominees? Check out our "Collection of Papers: NZ 2023 Bug of the Year Nominees" - we will add relevant papers to this collection as they are published - so get your submissions in! Taylor & Francis Research Insights Entomological Society of New Zealand tandfonline.com/journals/tnze2…

Worth a read - how to get your data and code in order to increase reproducibility (and frankly great for future collaborations as well!)

Congrats to Meg Kelly for publishing one of her MSc chapters Priscilla Wehi Zoology_Otago University of Otago Thanks to Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne for allowing her to do some of the work at the ecosanctuary. doi.org/10.1016/j.cris…

Our new paper led by two fantastic 2nd year summer students, Luke Thompson and Hamish Doogan, using data collected by a previous summer student, Cole Thompson! Congrats on your first paper! Zoology_Otago Priscilla Wehi University of Otago tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

You should check out our new paper looking at allometry, weapon morphology and asymmetry in the Helm's stag beetle! Jenny Jandt Sheri Johnson #entomology academic.oup.com/biolinnean/adv…

Amazing new artwork on my building ⁦Zoology_Otago⁩

We have been using zebrafish to study methamphetamine drug abuse - first paper finally out! with Susan Schenk, Linda Dwoskin and Julia Horsfield University of Otago

You should check our new paper that shows that introduced mammalian predators are limiting the size and mandible length in a population of naïve stag beetles.Sheri Johnson Phoenix Group link.springer.com/article/10.100… #entomology #insectconservation

📢 Check out the latest publication in NZJE! What is pollinating the critically threatened calcicolous plants in the Waitaki Valley? 🌿 Lead author: Sheri Johnson newzealandecology.org/nzje/3564 University of Otago Sheri Johnson 🌳🌼Janice Lord🐝🌿

Are fish closer to cities more exposed to microplastics? A new study looking at fish at Dunedin City, in New Zealand, suggests it's the case as Sheri Johnson Bridie Allan find 20 more piece in the fishes' stomach compared to rural fish🐟 spr.ly/6016gT0bI Royal Society Te Apārangi