15th European Bat Research Symposium

The Twitter-account for the 15th European Bat Research Symposium, Turku, 4th-7th May 2021.

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Congratulations to all the teams that managed to successfully escape the #escaperoom.
Congratulations to the Batscapers who were the fastest.
If you missed out on playing the information is still on the platform and will be available for the next 2 weeks #EBRS2021

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Come join the #batpub. Link on the web interface. Today @katimarie13 @KatarinaMeramo are hosting a pub quiz! Come mix, mingle and have some fun. #EBRS2021

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Come join us on the mainstage for the conference round up, announcing the student prices and final remarks. Don't forget we also have the last social event #batpub with a pub quiz! #EBRS2021

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Congratulations to the winners of the #EBRS2021 Student Poster Presentation competition.
1st place: Ine Alvarez van Tussenbroek @IneAvT
2nd place: Olha Timofieieva
3rd place: Diogo Ferreira @acaptainplanet
Prizes provided by Pettersson Elektronik & @NA_bats

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Congratulations to the winners of the #EBRS2021 Oral Presentation student competition.
1st place: Cecilia Montauban @CmMontauban
2nd place: Thomas Naef
3rd place: Sarah Rowley @SarahRowley1980
Prizes provided by Pettersson Elektronik & @NA_bats

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Don't forget if you registered for the #escaperoom its happening now! Zoom link on the platform. Come see if you can escape the bat cave! #EBRS2021

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The Unconference is happening now, zoom link on the platform! Come and join us. #EBRS2021 @luomus_zoology @UniTurku

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The final #EBRS2021 keynote by Maria João Ramos Pereira - Bat diversity and diversification over time: insights from a megadiverse region. The use of signal species may be useful to understand how bat assemblages are responding to habitat change. @luomus_zoology @UniTurku

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Join us on the main stage at 13:05 for a short #dance break with Olivia Rouge #EBRS2021

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@VilleVasko tells us about building a permanent monitoring network for bats in #Finland. A great network for providing info on the status and viability of bat populations @BatLabFinland #EBRS2021 @luomus_zoology @UniTurku

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@CmMontauban - Bat echolocation plasticity in allopatry (Pipistrellus sp.) When cryptic species complexes are present call classifiers fail to account for this plasticity, resulting in misidentifications. An important consideration. #EBRS2021 @UniTurku @luomus_zoology

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First up in the Acoustic Ecology concurrent session we have @annasofia_b from @BatLabFinland telling us about Winter activity in boreal bats. @UniTurku @KoneenSaatio #rohkeatekijä

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Recordings from last few days at #EBRS2021 are now available on the platform. They will be available for the next two weeks. Go check out some of the amazing talks you may have missed @luomus_zoology @UniTurku 🦇🦇

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Our hosts @thomaslilley77 @VeronikaNLaine start our final day at #EBRS2021. Then its straight into our concurrent sessions. Choose between Dietary & Conservation Ecology or Acoustic Ecology. @UniTurku @luomus_zoology

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Good morning #EBRS2021 participants. Are you ready for another great day? Plenty of cool talks and awesome #social program happening on this our final day. On this scale of 1 - 10 how is everyone feeling today? Thanks @nandaitos for this 🙂

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Come join us at the #batpub. Link on the web interface. @BatLabFinland are here @batgirlhoff @zoologist_flora @VeronikaNLaine @katimarie13 @VTwort @thomaslilley77 #EBRS2021

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#EBRS2020 its time to relax and mingle. Join us for a #burlesque lesson by Olivia Rouge on the main stage or gather in the #socialpub in the awesome space created by @VeronikaNLaine in @gather_town

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The #EBRS2021 #social cooking event is about to start. Come learn how to make the famous Finnish Pea Soup (Hernekeitto) with @gaultier_simon & @miigelkott @BatLabFinland will be cooking along too 🦇

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Hugo Rebelo rounds up the session talking about Nature based solutions for a bat world. What do we know so far? #EBRS2021

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Now @acaptainplanet takes us to Sub-Saharan Africa. Cool set of #metabarcoding and exclusion experiments. What ecosystem services do bats and birds provide in cocoa plantations @luomus_zoology @UniTurku #EBRS2021