Graduate Position Alert -
https://t.co/cZq6iPWGS9. position working with @SheddResearch, Purdue U., @ILINSeaGrant, and IL-EPA using acoustic telemetry to assess fish behavior and habitat use within the downtown area of the Chicago River. Learn more here: https://t.co/KJVO0CpDL0
Where Do Frogs Spend The Winter? Part 2.
Amphibians that are good at digging, like toads and tiger salamanders, will hibernate in burrows deep in the soil, below the frost line where they won't freeze - which can be 40 inches underground in northern IL. #FrogFriday
An except from Live from the Ranch. I demonstrate ending a session with the start of something new for the learner, Whimsy, in this case an enrichment puzzle feeder. To see the unedited version and hear the discussion with Eva Bertilsson, click:
https://t.co/wZWj764wVs
#RanchKPCT
Teaching a class on #whales or protected species management? Getting your students to develop & submit comments on the Draft Recovery Plan for endangered false killer whales would be a good real-world project. Comments due Dec 15th. https://t.co/khWYpD7Qyr #conservation#science
It's illegal to lock your car in Churchill, Manitoba. As the polar bear capital of the world, you may need to jump into the nearest vehicle to stay safe from polar bears wandering into town. FYI, Churchill is located on the Hudson Bay, your favorite polar bear's namesake!
Say hello to not one, but two new arrivals! 🐬🐳 On Sunday at 7:00 p.m., beluga Naya gave birth, followed by Pacific white-sided dolphin Katrl on Monday morning at 6:20 a.m.
This past week @rjstein and @shark8steve planned and hosted trivia for 100 Shedd Aquarium staff!!! Such a fun time and amazing to come together, best night of #StayHomeSaveLives yet.
#OneShedd
Those hops! 🐧 #WheresWellington this time? Taking a look at the mangrove habitat in Wild Reef with Magellanic penguin Tilly! Watch the difference between how these two penguins move: while Wellington prefers hopping, Tilly mainly waddles. (But both are equally cute.)
It’s a good time to enjoy the outdoors together with your dog! Why not prepare now by teaching your dog to walk nicely on a leash? In this video, KPA CTP Juliana Willems is teaching her puppy, Austen, to pay attention to her on walks. Click to read more ➡️ https://t.co/TxmyZvrsXV
On #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate Dr. Lynn Waterhouse (@Eco_Stats), a research biologist monitoring reef predators in The Bahamas & Caribbean. She collaborates with local groups to ensure a sustainable future for both fish & people! Her favorite fish is: the Mandarinfish
RSVP for a free 7 pm Feb. 3 webinar with Missouri Botanical Garden to learn more about the online Miami U. master's degree that includes study at MBG! More at https://t.co/9DZIAaAJll. Stink bug pic taken by AIP student Charmin Dahl during her field studies.
Participated in an advanced training workshop this afternoon and enjoyed this graphic. How true it is. I think trainers go through this cycle several times before we learn not to repeat it. #imata2019#aza2019
Our team is leaving Miami to conduct deep-water shark research in The Bahamas at the request of their Dept. Marine Resources. We just installed a new winch on the Coral Reef II to do the work. We are working with partners from @GeorgiaAquarium and @AudubonAquarium#SavingSpecies