Marc Skinner

Marine Biologist/father of 2/husband to 1/env consultant/professor/army officer - not necessarily in that order. I like my science and humor salty. Views my own

[Prof. Michael Sweet @DiseaseMatters]

Back in day, travellers/explorers would draw what they saw. This is where many sea monster stories come from ie. tentacled and alienesque appendages emerging from the water - giving belief to something more sinister lurking beneath....however, many cases it was just whale dicks.

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

@CBEHockey Sect 19 Row H Seat 8 #subwaytweetyourseat

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

@DDurnford Congrats to you both!

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

Perfect end to a perfect Fall day

[WIRED @WIRED]

“Hunting and gathering out of the ocean is a joke. We haven’t hunted and gathered most of our food on land for three thousand years.” https://t.co/QdPPDjNMPE Via @WIREDUK

[Genome Atlantic @GenomeAtlantic]

The mRNA vaccine revolution is just beginning https://t.co/EYwanqU237 via @WiredUK

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

Compelling account of persisting in the face scientific dogma and the perils of failures to do so. Great read.

[WIRED @WIRED]

This error caused the medical community to have a distorted picture of how people spread Covid. https://t.co/BtBTwUOXjZ

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

@biolumiJEFFence You certainly have enough fertilizer on hand today for the job...

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

Mummichogs getting the popular press they deserve as a sentinel of industrial pollution. Fish of the Present! ⁦@mgray_forem⁩ ⁦@CRI_News⁩ ⁦@RAllenCurry⁩ ⁦@LaurierPres⁩ https://t.co/TrM0TTcjnl

[University of Guelph News @UofGuelphNews]

UK's The @Guardian highlights #UofG's pioneering DNA barcoding technology and the work of @IntUGrativeBiol researcher Dr. Robert Hanner to combat fish fraud.

@UofG @CBG_UofG @UofGCBS @UofGResearch
https://t.co/L9AMRUJ9OW

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

@mgray_forem @LaurierPres Ha! Fish of the Present!

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

@DDurnford In 24-48 hrs she should also deliver a Conrad Black-quality op ed.

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

@StephenBHeard Well there goes my Sunday evening. Thanks Steve...

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

This is why we can’t have nice things

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

Please pass along to any keen and aspiring #eDNA minds. Wonderful group of people to work with!

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

@biolumiJEFFence Your career hinges on this publication

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

@biolumiJEFFence I like to imagine these are stories from you and not the dog 😆

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

I’ll just leave this here

[Amarnath Amarasingam @AmarAmarasingam]

Yes Van Jones.

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

@biolumiJEFFence Haha, my New Brunswick is showing!

[Marc Skinner @doc_aqua]

Congratulations to one of my sincerest friends and colleagues. Sitting at my camp and just heard his radio interview on CBC Cape Breton. Salmon and people across the Maritimes will greatly benefit from this research!

[Canadian Rivers Institute @CRI_News]

🎊 A big congratulations to Dr. Kurt Samways
#UNB #CRI #ParksCanada