@meeuwiglab

Marine ecology lab led by @JessicaMeeuwig at the University of Western Australia

 Perth, Western Australia
meeuwig.org
Joined August 2015
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Well done to @NicoFassbender and Thomas Tothill for receiving first and second place in the 15-minute presentation at the 2023 @amsa_marine Rottnest Workshop. We would also like to congratulate Julien Magne for being the runner-up in the 5-minute category. Great job!
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In tomorrows #SBSSeminarSeries, we will hear from @TomLetessier1 about how fish body size spectra respond to human pressures and conservation interventions. Come along to Bayliss LT at 1pm or join on teams! @meeuwiglab @FRBiodiv @ReefFishNews @ZSLScience @UWAresearch
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🐟We were delighted to share some of our work with students from 9 High Schools across WA as part of the Year 8 Discovery Day program run by the UWA School of Indigenous Studies last week. @BiolSci_UWA @ScienceUWA
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This week we had the pleasure to welcome the Tjaltjraak Rangers in Perth, showcasing some BRUVS footage from Sailsbury Island and Long Island in the Recherche Archipelago off the south coast of Western Australia.
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📣New paper out! Sharks are the preferred scraping surface for large pelagic fishes: Possible implications for parasite removal and fitness in a changing ocean youtube.com/shorts/rXefN0KeR…
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Paper journals.plos.org/plosone/ar… Conversation Article theconversation.com/how-do-f…

Sharks are the preferred scraping surface for large pelagic fishes: Possible implications for...

Mutualistic and commensal interactions can have significant positive impacts on animal fitness and survival. However, behavioural interactions between pelagic animals living in offshore oceanic...

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📸@NicoFassbender and @saveourseas foundation set to deploy seabed stereo-BRUVS around D'Arros Island in the Seychelles.
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Fieldwork has started in the Seychelles. PhD student @NicoFassbender, working with the @saveourseas Foundation, will be shark tagging around D'Arros Island and Saint Joseph's Atoll this afternoon.
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👏Congrats @vania_andreoli for the 2022 Robson and Robertson Award. Vania will visit the world-leading lab of nutrition and planetary health at the Harvard University School of Public health and incorporate more than 3,500 unique taxa and tens of nutrients in her PhD research.
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We are delighted to be one of the recipients of the 2022 Australia-India Council grants @DFATinWA to support the Blue carbon sequestration project in the Indian Ocean. @uwanews
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Congratulations to the University of Western Australia for your blue carbon sequestration project 👏 A big thank you to all the high-quality applicants from WA - there are so many exciting opportunities for 🇦🇺 🇮🇳 collaboration. @UWAresearch @uwanews @meeuwiglab
Senator Penny Wong
@SenatorWong15 Aug 2022
India is marking 75 years of independence and on this anniversary, I’m delighted to announce the recipients of this year’s Australia-India Council grants.   India is a great friend of Australia’s and this funding will continue to build on the links between our countries.
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🎙️Check out the Lentil Intervention podcast where PhD candidate Thomas Tothill discusses his research background and collaborative PhD project with the Esperance Tjaltjraak Native Title Aboriginal Corporation. You can listen to the podcast at shorturl.at/grtV9
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It’s been a great week to start deployments of carbon fibre stereo BRUVs from @meeuwiglab @ExeterMarine that will allow us to not only determine species abundance and diversity but also accurately measure the size of species seen on camera 🦈 🐠 🦞 🦭
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Science without bounds: great to see the novel application of Kernel Density Estimation from fish length to rugby attacking possessions. researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) Use of Kernel Density Estimation to understand the spatial trends of attacking possessions in...

PDF | Despite having the potential to provide significant insights into tactical preparations for future matches, very few studies have considered the... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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Fantastic presentation by @JessicaMeeuwig @countingfishes @meeuwiglab on the Global Ocean Wildlife Analysis Network with @ukgovbluebelt. Simple, cost effective, with research questions designed by users to help MPA management. Plus some very cool videos! #smallislandsbigimpact
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UWA@uwanews8 Jun 2022
Happy #WorldOceanDay! 🌊🐟 Hear from Dr Chris Thompson, one of our talented researchers working to protect our beautiful blue planet and restore our ocean with collaborative conservation. 🌏💙 #UWA
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NEW PAPER ALERT❗️Out today in Fish and Fisheries, our review of tuna #RFMOs, where we highlight the importance of improving publicly available, taxonomically & spatially resolved databases to manage the future of global #tuna resources. @uwanews doi.org/10.1111/faf.12687

Assessing progress in data reporting by tuna Regional Fisheries Management Organizations

Tuna Regional Fisheries Management Organizations (RFMOs) are responsible for conservation and sustainable management of transboundary tuna resources in Exclusive Economic Zones and Areas Beyond...

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So excited to share that my first first-author publication is out on #WorldOceanDay! We highlight the importance of publicly available, taxonomically & spatially resolved databases to manage the future of global 🐟tuna resources #tuna #RFMO Check it out: doi.org/10.1111/faf.12687
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🌏🌊Happy #WorldOceanDay! Today and throughout the year, let's celebrate and call for the protection of 30% of the ocean by 2030. Marine protected areas provide refuge for wildlife to survive and thrive in a changing climate. @uwanews @BiolSci_UWA
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Make a difference for this #WorldOceanDay and use your voice for our ocean. Sign on to urge world leaders to protect at least 30% of our planet’s lands, waters, and ocean by 2030. Sign the petition now: buff.ly/3atn7xe
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