Perpetra Akite

Crazy about the little things that run the world......INSECTS

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

Fundamentals of Entomology: A Faculty Manual | Springer Nature Link

https//link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-95-7390-5

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

2025 was wonderful; several scientific publications, two international collaboration grants awarded, several graduates students completed, successful field courses, being nominated on Wildlife Use Rights (UWA) and Wildlife Hazard and Management committees (UCAA). I am humbled🙏

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

@Matt_Pinner 18

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

This article just came out. Great collaboration from across the globe. All started with @IPBES

https://t.co/3z7g3vfVMN

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

Our latest paper
https://t.co/h7pQwOieyE

[Hon.Karungi @HonourableBetty]

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has marked a significant milestone in aviation safety by launching a National Committee on Wildlife Hazards Management, dedicated to reducing wildlife strike risks,particularly from birds, near airports & in Ugandan airspace.
@UgandaCAA

[Makerere University College of Natural Sciences @MakCoNAS]

*****Terminal Seminar for Final Year Students

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[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

To be able to see where the big life started is often fascinating. These eggs and the caterpillars tell an amazing story of one of the emperor moths that was found feeding on Jackfruit tree (Artocarpus heterophyllus) close to Entebbe international airport.

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

@matovuhillary1 I am more than happy to participate

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

Looking forward to seeing this aired. Do not miss

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

Seeing the threats to our treasured biodiversity through the lens of global species assessment. I am honoured to be part of the team working on the global reassessment of #Odonata fauna @IUCNRedList.

[TropicalBiologyAssociation @TropicalBiology]

The conservation impact of @TropicalBiology #Alumni is recognized globally. We celebrate @Perpetra & Solohery for winning the 2023 Marsh Award. The two joined and shared their work with other global ecologists at the @BritishEcolSoc conference in Edinburgh, Scotland.

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

Baker, T. R. et al. 2025. Large range sizes link fast life histories with high species richness across wet tropical tree floras. Scientific Reports 15:4695; https://t.co/sWqGk7igDL

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

With this kind of survival strategy, you will always be safe

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

@Eopito Noted. Will get back to you

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

To all my family, friends, colleagues, acquaintances and others. Merry Christmas and the best wishes for 2024.

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

@RSemyalo @cmasembe10 @MakCoNAS @ProfNawangwe This is a wonderful experience for the students.

[Ronald Semyalo @RSemyalo]

#MarineEcosystems_Mak After long trip to the Indian Ocean we begin the Field Lab on Marine Ecosystems for year III students @MakCoNAS @cmasembe10 @ProfNawangwe

[Perpetra Akite @Perpetra]

@Bill_Sutherland Congratulations, Rosie. This is well deserved.

[Bill Sutherland @Bill_Sutherland]

Congratulations to Rosie Trevelyan, Tropical Biology Association Director, for her well deserved MBE for services to environmental science and international conservation. A leading figure in capacity building who did much to build conservation in Cambridge, including through CCI.