Rebecca Atkins, PhD

@wildwallaby This is nuts. Can you link to the interactive graphic?

PSA: first-year PhD students please save some of that paycheck, especially if you're on a fellowship or a training grant. #AcademicChatter

Even though our #EnvLoggers (electricblue.eu/envloggers) are relatively new, a quick search on Google Scholar already returns a considerable number of studies using them. From juvenile white sharks to clams, to sea stars, to seagrasses, the number of applications seems limitless.

While searching in an old backup drive, I found this timelapse video of limpets going about their lives during a low tide in 2010. At the end of the video they hurry back to their home scar. Do you remember when we did this @rui_seabra @N_BURNETT @llsousa84? 😂

Very useful! How to write scientific article: Step by step guide for beginners 👏 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #phd #research #researcher #AcademicTwitter @AcademicChatter

@KaraAnnTinker Thank you!!!

Congratulations on a great defense Dr. @RL_Atkins!

Congratulations, ⁦@Black_Ecologist⁩ for successfully defending your thesis !!! So proud of you and excited for your future. You are amazing.

@wareslab @UGAEcology @wareslab looking forward to seeing you in Athens!

@jey_at_lab @Call_LabUGA Congratulations!!!

For those of us trying to get better at making tweets more accessible by using alt text, I found this to be useful guide on the difference between alt text, captions and image descriptions (learned about it from @may_gun). Check it out: americananthro.org/ImageDescripti…

Recognizing that nature can survive without us but we can't survive without nature, the US has appointed @MonicaMedinaDC as special envoy for biodiversity and water resources. Good news! washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/…

Please spread the word: We're launching a new postdoc program, and the @BernhardtLab & @McCannlab are searching for a cohort of postdocs to join us at the University of Guelph! Salary $70k + benefits + $5k for travel for 2yrs Apply by November 1 2022: tinyurl.com/5bezhvrm

five years ago, i looked at myself and said, "the worst dissertation is the one i don't write" before proceeding to write the second worst dissertation

"Humility broadens our expectations and helps us prepare for a greater range of environmental change that is predicted to occur," IRIS researcher Amy Rosemond said in a recent keynote at the International Society of Limnology Centennial. iris.uga.edu/2022/09/01/amy…

@Ecology_Gremlyn @ICOPAnhagen Tagging @AMHBlakeslee in this too!

Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are emerging as major threats to entire ecosystems. In our new Ann Rev Mar Sci paper we synthesize existing info on their biological impacts, from genes to ecosystems. annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.114… (DM for pdf).

Death Valley, the hottest and driest place in the US just saw the 4th 1-in-1,000 year rain event in less than 2 weeks in the US. 3/4 of Death Valley’s annual rainfall fell in 3 hours.

A new PNAS paper estimated the environmental impact of 57,000 food products & the results favor chips. #fig04" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">pnas.org/doi/full/10.10…

@wareslab @OsenbergLab @BiolBulletin @UGAEcology Thanks for sharing, John! I had no idea!

@JoeyBernhardt @CSEE_SCEE @BernhardtLab Congratulations, Joey! Excited to see your lab grow!

✨✨✨BIG HAPPY NEWS ✨✨✨ I am so honoured and delighted to receive an Early Career Award from @CSEE_SCEE and to be heading home to Canada 🇨🇦 to start the @BernhardtLab at the University of Guelph!!

Compilation of #postdoc fellowship opportunities in #Biology - Eco/quant fellowships #gid=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d… - Fulbright program us.fulbrightonline.org - JHU postdoc fellowship database: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-op… - Another bio specific fellowship database #gid=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…