Sierra

MS Biology • BS Ecology, Evolution & Behavior • Minor Communications

[Marine & Coastal Ecology Research Center (MCERC) @MCERCMarineEco]

Did you know that if it weren’t for evolution and natural selection, manatee babies would just be big ol whoopee cushions??

Go learn more on our YouTube channel!

https://t.co/cFlc5wNo7O

#MCERC #MCERCMarineEco #Manatee #OceanSmarts #WhaleFarts #MarineBiology #whoopeecushion

[Sierra @SMRS9603]

Did you know November was manatee awareness month??

Before the month is over, go check out my new (super short) video on the @MCERCMarineEco YouTube channel - it involves manatees!!

https://t.co/XLc5DZthmS

#MCERC #Manatee #MarineBiology #awareness #november #conservation

[Marine & Coastal Ecology Research Center (MCERC) @MCERCMarineEco]

We want you!

Every week we host a diverse panel for live, 1hr chats on our YouTube. Its a great opportunity to informally share ideas on a public platform, educate others, & add to portfolios.

If interested, please reach out to our research assistant @SMRS9603

#opportunity

[Marine & Coastal Ecology Research Center (MCERC) @MCERCMarineEco]

We did it!! Go check out our Wednesday Walrus video!

https://t.co/qnAIMQOYXw

#MCERC #MCERCMarineEco #walrus #marinebiology #education #research #AskAScientist #OceanSmarts #WhaleFarts

[Sierra @SMRS9603]

@ZLanerOFFICIAL Yes @GruuuGaming

[Marine & Coastal Ecology Research Center (MCERC) @MCERCMarineEco]

Happy Wednesday!! Should we post a walrus video on our YouTube to celebrate getting halfway through the week? 🤔

[Sierra @SMRS9603]

Join me today on MCERCs YouTube channel, Ocean Smarts & Whale Farts, @ 6pm EST for a Live discussion in our new series, Whack-A-Mole Wednesdays!

This week we have our RAs, Dr. MacKay & guest Dr. Joy Reidenberg! You can comment your questions live for us - so don’t miss out!!

[Sierra @SMRS9603]

The MCERC has opened internship opportunities!! Watch this video to learn more, or send it to people 14+ looking for experience!

https://t.co/7OsVQjKQOR

#MCERC #MCERCMarineEco #OceanSmarts #WhaleFarts #internship #internshipopportunity #marinebiology #biology #remoteinternship

[Sierra @SMRS9603]

HEY PINNIPED LOVERS
Watch this beautiful video & listen to how fascinating Weddell seal calls are!! They sound like little spaceships!! 🛸🛸🛸

https://t.co/pzZT3MuUFc

[Sierra @SMRS9603]

One of my favorite amphibian facts is that some (like cane toads) aestivate (bury themselves underground & shed layers of skin to retain water) during dry seasons!! @amphibiansorg

[Sierra @SMRS9603]

What is the 6th mass extinction? Why are some shark teeth fossils black??

Find out this & more in this DINOSERIES!! Uploaded every Friday!

https://t.co/vb7UHldkUt

#dinosaurs #paleontology #evolution #ScienceTwitter #EarthMonth #STEMeducation #FossilFriday

[Sierra @SMRS9603]

In Part 1 Dr.MacKay & Dr.Figgener got REAL about working in marine bio. Part 2 wraps up those topics & shares fun facts about Christine (+ a story of playing hide n go seek with some big turtles!)

https://t.co/zCrtMoThys

#MCERC #MCERCMarineEco #AskAScientist #AskAScientistMCERC

[Sierra @SMRS9603]

Remember the viral video of a research crew that found a turtle with a straw lodged in its nose? Check our interview w Christine Figgener who was part of that!

So much interesting information & great topics - I wouldn’t miss out on watching this! 💁‍♀️

https://t.co/AyL96zobnH

[Sierra @SMRS9603]

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[Sierra @SMRS9603]

‼️NEW VIDEO‼️

Learn about marine biologist Anke Kügler’s career journey & hear some great info for anyone interested in pursuing marine bio. What a wonderful way to experience the world while working!

https://t.co/msmxxAWTee

#MCERC #MCERCMarineEco #AskAScientist #marinebiology

[Marine & Coastal Ecology Research Center (MCERC) @MCERCMarineEco]

Did you know there are “dinosaurs” over 300 million years old that STILL exist?!

Find out what it is & what it looks like in this interview with teacher/environmental scientist Nicole Corbet

#MCERC #MCERCMarineEco #AskAScientist #Dinosaur #EnvSci

https://t.co/tgDSVnTRS6

[Marine & Coastal Ecology Research Center (MCERC) @MCERCMarineEco]

Waves transform both beach sediment & shape. Waves w more energy will bring more change & vice versa. A wave's energy can be calculated based on its structure which includes wavelength, height, velocity, & period.
#MCERC #MCERCMarineEco
https://t.co/pLEY4OCam9
pic: Emiliano Arano