Michelle Waycott 😷💉💉💉💉

Big Day Out in Canberra today to talk about Project Coorong outcomes and how we can restore this iconic estuary to health environment.sa.gov.au/topics/coorong ⁦@mic_mw⁩ ⁦@CoorongDan1⁩ ⁦@TugOfWater⁩

We @goyderinstitute are delighted to be awarded the @AustralianWater South Australia award for R&D Excellence for our Healthy #Coorong, Healthy Basin research program. Huge thanks to our research partners for delivering this work involving 72 researchers across 13 institutions

@dnatimelord Woo hoo!

I submitted a manuscript today. I honestly can’t remember the last time I did this

Most people know that invasive ants have dramatic ecological impacts. But did you know they also cost billions of dollars? buff.ly/3NwI7EP @franckcourchamp, @ChrisDiagne, @Celine_Bellard, @Lilibamej

@dfield007 Congrats’

ARC funding success! Upcoming new research project @ ECU in the Field group. 3 year Postdoc and 2 x PhD fully funded scholarships. Genome assemblies, transcriptomics, genetic mapping, evolutionary modeling and biochemistry. Adverts to come shortly.

@inspiringSthAus citizen science awards runner ups 2021 - what an amazing bunch!

Terry Reardon 2021 unsung hero of SA science communication - champion for our wonderful Bats! @SAMuseum

Alice bing excited by bogs, swamps and coastal wetlands @Alice_R_Jones

@tallpoppiesaips where amazing @UniAdelSciences scientists on show including our wonderful @Alice_R_Jones

Checking out an algal “supersite’ in the Coorong today with @LewisNayr #ProjectCoorong @goyderinstitute @SAEnvirWater

Mycologist friend replies…

Wow, this is an important paper "Our results show that 1.2 billion people, or 30% of the population across tropical countries, are highly dependent on nature." Nature-dependent people: Mapping human direct use of nature for basic needs across the tropics #f0005" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

The Angiosperm Terrestrial Revolution and the origins of modern biodiversity: one of the most interesting, ambitious, and rewarding collaborations I have been involved in, just out now in @NewPhyt, with Mike Benton and @RadioGondwana nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/np…

The age of flowering plants is unknown Here's why: ecoevorxiv.org/n4v6b/

We have just generated the first lot of PacBio data for the GAP project from @genomics_wa! More details below.

Our September eNews is out now! An In Focus article on our Healthy Coorong, Healthy Basin Aquatic Plants and Algae research led by @mic_mw And our Institute team commits to covering at least 100km in 5 days for #Sweat4Soap led by @minaguli goyderinstitute.org/newsletters/ne…

We @PlantsAus have updated our webpage - check out our Hibbertia scandens (climbing guinea flower) reference genome project! genomicsforaustralianplants.com/hibbertia-scan… @mic_mw @TaxonomyTim @korjent

Officially PhDone and graduated @UniAdelSciences after 4 years of hardwork! Couldn't have done it without the support of friends, family, colleagues, and my three fantastic supervisors @ChiefBotanist! 🎓🌱

@NicoleRFoster congrats Dr Foster!

Flowering on the first day of spring, critically endangered impressively unusual, Acacia cretacea @BotGardensSA Adelaide