Andy Turko

Fish physiology, functional morphology, behaviour, and conservation. Assistant Professor @IntUGrativeBiol. Solidarity forever.

[University of Guelph News @UofGuelphNews]

In their final projects, #UofG students make surprising discoveries in giant snails and hissing cockroaches.

"There’s no better way to teach science than by actually doing science."

@UofGCBS @IntUGrativeBiol @UofG_MCB

Read more:
https://t.co/xHRlKhyWMp

[APS Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology @APS_CEPS]

JOB ALERT:
TT Assistant Professor in Comparative Physiology at the University of Ottawa.

@J_Exp_Biol @SEBiology @sicb_dcpb @AJPRegu @CompBiochPhys
See 👇

[Warren Kinsella @kinsellawarren]

While a despot attacks Canada, total silence from Americans we had considered friends and allies. The silence is deafening, but it won't ever be forgotten.

#USPolitics

[Edeline Gagnon @EdelineGagnon]

My lab is keen on recruiting grad students for 2025 (fully funded positions! Living wage!) on topics related to plant phylogenomics, macroevolution, and adaptation to dry environments:

See: https://t.co/JdvzgO9Ryx Job Details: https://t.co/toXGnAozGc...

[Centre For Ecosystem Management @CentreEcoMgmt]

ICYMI: Freshwater ecosystems are in crisis ☠️ A new study in Nature shows 24% of nearly 24,000 freshwater species, including crabs, fish, and dragonflies, are at high risk of extinction. Threats like pollution and habitat loss are pushing them to the brink 🦀 Get the details:

[Andy Turko @TurkoLab]

@waitbutwhy Close, but if you want some more nuance this may be of interest...
https://t.co/PMNoxTN7kv

[FACETS Journal @FACETSJournal]

New 📰| Effects of acute suspended sediment exposure on the swimming and schooling performance of imperilled Redside Dace (Clinostomus elongatus) 🐟

Read it ➡️ https://t.co/wAlDNsLlgw @PitcherLab @TurkoLab @scas_scsa

Part of this collection ⤵️: https://t.co/sTLjNLpzxT

[Andy Turko @TurkoLab]

@PitcherLab @FRECUwindsor So much science to be done! Thanks Trevor and crew for all the help today!

[Giulia Rossi @giuliasrossi]

@RSocPublishing has temporarily removed the paywall for anyone interested in downloading the full article! 🦇

https://t.co/4H5dg7TsNK

[Itai Yanai @ItaiYanai]

Doing good science is 90% finding a science buddy to constantly talk to about the project.

[Laurentian SETAC @LaurentianSETAC]

We are hosting a Southern Ontario Pub Night with Tox on Tap in Kitchener on October 7! Join us for an engaging talk, some delicious food and fine brew at a unique venue.

Featuring the amazing @Erin_M_Leonard!

RSVP here: https://t.co/4vLA4SUunG

[Andy Turko @TurkoLab]

@PitcherLab @IntUGrativeBiol @GLIERUWINDSOR @FRECUwindsor Thanks again for showing off the facility and sharing your fish!

[Sarah Young-Veenstra @sarahyoungvee]

These killifish protect their babies from predators by laying their eggs on land! Check out the highlights in @J_Exp_Biol Outside JEB based on the study from @UTArlington 🐠
https://t.co/Jjm2rHOP5D

[Katie Marshall @ke_marshall]

We're hiring here @ZoologyUBC in comparative physiology! Come be my colleague in a fantastic department!

If you have any questions about the department, UBC, or Vancouver, please don't hesitate to ask. https://t.co/9mAEASQdC7 Please spread widely.

[Peter Jacobson @MNLakeScientist]

One of the saddest drone shots you will ever see.

Complete and utter destruction of a once great ecosystem - the North American Tall Grass Prairie.

[Bagida’waad Alliance @bagida_waad]

What a day to be on the alvar. Monarchs, dragonflies, baby turkeys, frogs and sadly, a lot of sweet white clover. The weather was warm today and the clouds were fascinating. Good day to be outside exploring. #hiking #turkey #monarch #invasivespecies #clouds

[Graham Raby @graham_raby]

Tenure-track job alert 🚨🚨

We are hiring an avian ecologist (broadly defined) at @TrentUniversity. Trent is a great place to build a research program, and ptbo is a wonderful place to live.

DEADLINE AUGUST 19.

Details: https://t.co/f7exflzI8L

[Andy Turko @TurkoLab]

@bagida_waad Thanks for having us - we had a blast!

[Bagida’waad Alliance @bagida_waad]

We learnt a lot today with Andy Turko and Olivia from the University of Guelph. We were identifying minnows. The weather was fabulous and catching fish was a blast. #minnows #biodiversity #teamwork #laughter #learningtogether #fishing

[Craig Purchase @CraigPurchase]

Lots of #capelin spawning this morning at Bellevue Beach