For a lot of of you I doubt you’ve heard of the expression “Bush telly”. In Australia the time period is usually used to explain what you watch when you…
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Fieldwork for 2 tasks | The Invertebrate Collections
The tasks HypCop (bottom-associated copepods) and Hardbunnsfauna (Invertebrate fauna of marine rocky shallow-water habitats) went on a day-trip to 3 localities final week. We made the a lot of the…
Two feral birds (Black Swan and Canada Goose) and two feral mammals in a single morning
Two species of feral birds loomed massive on the mouth of the Doon on 8 September simply earlier than the announcement got here that the Queen had died. Each species…
Dewlap Measurement Is Not What We Thought – Anole Annals
The massive, vibrant dewlap is an apparent defining attribute of the anole. Understandably, then, there was lots of investigation (and hypothesis) on what the dewlap is used for. Doubtless it’s…
The Fallen Yellowlegs – 10,000 Birds
Yesterday morning was merely a type of extremely eventful birding classes, about which I’ll expound upon in elements throughout the coming weeks. After a number of (comparatively) run-of-the-mill birding missions…
Unraveling copepod secrets and techniques one leg at a time
A weblog by HYPCOP Hyperbenthic copepods (HYPCOP) are a really troublesome and various group to work with, and identification goes painstakingly sluggish, as a result of some species can solely…
A brand new paper on the huge commerce in Tokay Geckos usually and Hong Kong particularly
The numbers of some species of untamed animal traded defy probably the most vivid creativeness. I learn, in a brand new paper: About three million tokay geckos per 12 months…
2022 Version–Two Weeks away from Submission Deadline! – Anole Annals
This hungry Anolis carolinensis is right here to remind the AA readership that the picture contest submission deadline is roughly two weeks away! Get ’em in! Picture from Wikimedia Commons. Reminder–we’re…
Gray-tailed Tattlers return to Cable Seashore – 10,000 Birds
This week we now have had very large tides and the migratory shorebirds which have returned to Broome from the Northern hemisphere have struggled to search out any seashore left…
Ultimate workshop for hyperbenthic copepods (HYPCOP)
Our first worldwide workshop with from ltr; Anders Hobæk (NIVA), Cessa Rauch & Jon Kongsrud (UMB), Tone Falkenhaug (mission chief, IMR), Alexandra Savchenko & Rony Huys (NHM), picture by Alexandra…