Nicholas James

Did you ever wonder whether #birds use or depend on #coral reefs? Or if birds might be affected by coral bleaching? Our new paper w @DrVictorHuertas @NLJames_ + Chia Miin Chua develops novel framework + reviews evidence: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ec… #CoralReef #seabird #fishes

If we're to keep the world below a disastrous 1.5C of heating, we can't have any new coal or gas. Coal and gas needs to stay in the ground.

Submitting a paper when you know the chief editor...

Looking for a #PhD in coral reef fish ecology? Check out this fully funded cotutelle/ joint program with #France and #Australia @aufrande. Three projects to choose from. @jcu @INEE_CNRS @SuzanneCMills #fishsci #oceanwarming #behaviour #ecology #turbidity aufrande.eu

I'm looking at you magpies. Credit @PDLComics

Actual emergency

Check out the Plain Language Summary of our new paper in @FunEcology which is coming out very soon! #OnTheFateOfDeadCoralColonies @ReefFunctionHub @bellwoodlab @CoralCoE @jcu 🪸🐟🌊🪸

@EPlaganyi Isn’t there a critical oversight here for the numerous ecosystem functions that are degraded by removing fish en masse from ecosystems?

My cameras filmed a goshawk enjoying a dip in the pond at Ash Wood 💦 😯 This is the first time I've ever seen one here & it really is magnificent. Watch it catch a rat 🐀 then toy with it Goshawks are huge - about four times the size of a sparrowhawk! #wildlife

The hero we deserve #phdlife #Academia

@MikeyTabak as someone that works with spatial data weekly I still need to tell myself “lati flat-(y)” 😅🙈

This kingfisher dad is struggling to brood his chicks, but then what did he expect when he turned up for duty backwards 😂 Watch the story on @BBCTheOneShow #TheOneShow at 7pm tonight

Lead co-authors #phdlife #Academia credit @BronFancourt

@Adeiza_Mmh Right there with you ✊🏻

Preliminary analyses #phdlife

😂😂 still waiting for some of that gravy to make it’s way onto my plate

The Magpie Larks have returned to our garden again after the rain. My previous paintings of a male & female #birdart #artistsontwitter