Dr Prishnee Bissessur

PhD in Ecology and Conservation
Interested in plant-animal interactions and conservation of oceanic island plants |🌱🌺🦇🐦🦎| Invasive species | 🐭🐵🐜

[Dr Prishnee Bissessur @prishnee_b]

Roussea simplex and me - a love story or a complicated relationship. Read more about my work on
https://t.co/fP1rWg4IRH!
#phdlife
#islandplant
#mongabay

[Revue Gecko @RevueGecko]

Maurice: la mortalité du pigeon rose à Pétrin

Depuis 2021, 23 pigeons roses ont été tués par des véhicules. La Maurician Wildflife Foundation appelle à protéger ces oiseaux précieux

👉https://t.co/DMptxsiHck
#varunabiodiversite @VarunaBiodiv @AFD_France @expertisefrance @IUCN

[Matthew Grainger @Ed_pheasant]

1) What makes a good evidence synthesis in #ecology? Where can you find top-tips to help you? Look no further (well you need to look a bit further…) @BecksSpake , @BowlerDBear & I came up with a few slides with tips, tricks & guidance (10.5281/zenodo.11178722). Check it out:

[Dylan Craven @DylanJCraven]

A unique (and highly recommended) post-doc opportunity in Panamá with STRI for someone working in restoration ecology or applied ecology, that features an intriguing balance between research and outreach with indigenous communities. Please share widely! @stri_panama

[Brier Gallihugh, M.S @Brier_Gallihugh]

For those who check model assumptions (you ALL should), the {easystats} package makes it very easy to do this with various models but particularly regression models

[Dr Prishnee Bissessur @prishnee_b]

My PhD journey in a nutshell. 💚🙂
#AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #ecology #conservation #plants #Mauritius

[island biodiversity @Tropical_IBEC]

Our Dr @prishnee_b explains with great passion the feeling of achieving her PhD, and how it all started. Documentary broadcasted in the local TV channel now available (in French). Let's enjoy Prishnee's travel at https://t.co/01DisPYf7d

[island biodiversity @Tropical_IBEC]

Tune in for yet another exciting talk by our team member @AshmiBiologist insectivorous #bats in #Mauritius and their conservation on 13 Feb 2024 - Women in #Batscience! For info 👇🏼!
#ecology #AcademicTwitter #Sciencetwitter

[Ashmi Bunsy @AshmiBiologist]

You love bats? 🦇 You wanna learn about the amazing work that some batwomen are doing? Save the date! Sign up 👇

[island biodiversity @Tropical_IBEC]

Do not miss out on this upcoming talk by our team member @geetikabhanda - on the Mauritius frugivorous bats 🦇🦇🦇!! Sign up details 👇🏼!!

[Dr Prishnee Bissessur @prishnee_b]

📢 New paper alert!
https://t.co/i8jvsMmpJN
Congrats to @VashistSeegobin and team! Highlighting how alien plant invasion and their control in native forests of #Mauritius impact habitat quality where frugivorous #bats forage! 🦇💚
#conservation #sciencetwitter #AcademicTwitter

[Roman Luštrik @romunov]

"Reformers who focus solely on how to pay for rising health-care costs fail to address the root problems of why care is so costly to begin with."

malo v razmislek

[Dr Prishnee Bissessur @prishnee_b]

Happy #WorldWetlandDay 2024. 💚
Kudos to @Francoisbag from @Tropical_IBEC! Interviewed today on the importance of wetlands and their role in terms of ecosystem services, and how they contribute to the wellness of human society. Find the full interview 👇🏼https://t.co/z8DVLFqmSO!

[PlantNet @PlantNetProject]

Pl@ntNet is one of the 6 finalist teams in the X-Prize Rainforest competition, alongside the Brazilian team 🎉. It's a technological challenge for the study of forests that we are going to attempt to tackle 🌳.
https://t.co/GA7Y3ET0FD
https://t.co/RQTmHtux7t

[Dr Prishnee Bissessur @prishnee_b]

@Tropical_IBEC members @VashistSeegobin and @geetikabhanda share their passion for the #Mauritius endemic fruit bat 🦇🦇🦇 and their research on its #ecology 💚! You can watch the full episode here, 👇🏼!!
https://t.co/0LqiBo57H4
#island #bats #conservation #youngresearchers

[Dr Prishnee Bissessur @prishnee_b]

@Tropical_IBEC members @VashistSeegobin and @geetikabhanda sharing their passion for the endemic Mauritius fruit bat 🦇🦇🦇, along their research work on the species' ecology 💚! You can watch the complete episode here 👇🏼!
https://t.co/0LqiBo57H4

[Dr Prishnee Bissessur @prishnee_b]

@PhD_Genie not a quitter!

[Dr Prishnee Bissessur @prishnee_b]

@JuliaHHeinen @Carlsbergfondet @Greger_Larson Congratulations Julia!! All the best for this new adventure!! 💚💚

[island biodiversity @Tropical_IBEC]

Most of the @Tropical_IBEC members were together today at the @UniOfMauritius Research week

[island biodiversity @Tropical_IBEC]

Before lunch, our @Tropical_IBEC member, Dr @prishnee_b gave a talk about the red listing of the #Mauritius endemic Roussea simplex at the Research Week of @UniOfMauritius

[island biodiversity @Tropical_IBEC]

@jensmolesen1 and Pierre Michel Forget (MNHN, Paris) were the examiners of @prishnee_b PhD. They wonderfully gave her confidence that she deserved her degree. Thank you for all.

[island biodiversity @Tropical_IBEC]

Dr @prishnee_b first talk after her PhD viva, together other @Tropical_IBEC members @AshmiBiologist @Francoisbag and Raphael Merven, talking to the next generation, some that might become conservationist