Prof. Mary-Anne Lea
@icetempete
Marine/polar predator ecology & conservation 🇦🇶 #EarthOptimist @IMASUTAS @mpred_lab | 2021 @Rolex AE Finalist | @homewardbound16 founder | 🏳️🌈 ally she/her
Such a pleasure to relive a few of the many special moments studying #seal & #penguin behaviour in wild places with @KendallSciWrite Thanks to @olisansom for the photo! 📸 @UTAS_ @IMASUTAS @mpred_lab @WomeninPolarSci @HomewardBound16
Behavioural ecologist Mary-Anne Lea travels to remote coastal regions to study marine animals for insights into conserving their species. This is where she works. go.nature.com/3aLP7LU
Yesterday 44 of the world’s leading climate scientists wrote an open letter about collapse of the Atlantic Ocean’s circulation (AMOC) When I interviewed one of them about the consequences of AMOC reaching a tipping point he could barely keep it together. 🧵
Online now: Removing institutional barriers to long-term fieldwork is critical for advancing ecology dlvr.it/TGC2dr
News flash: The Important Marine Mammal Area (IMMA) layer has been added to @GlobalFishWatch to monitor fishing activity in individual IMMAs on hourly, daily, yearly basis. This tool illuminates fisheries impacts on #marinemammals worldwide. @mmpatf @whalesorg…
From Sept & Nov each year, millions of #shearwaters return to their breeding islands in southern Australia. Not all will survive this epic 15,000 km journey🪶Here's what we know & are yet to learn about this annual mortality & what to do if you find one: tinyurl.com/bdfw5ww2
🌊 Feedback wanted! 🇦🇶 @SOOSocean is still looking for feedback on maps of observational coverage in the Southern Ocean. Your insight is crucial to refine these recently developed maps. ➡️ Submit your comments by 30 November: bit.ly/observational_…
🌊 CALL FOR COMMUNITY FEEDBACK! 🌊 @SOOSocean is calling all #SouthernOcean scientists to provide their insights on recently developed draft maps that showcase the current observational coverage addressing Key Science Challenges in the Southern Ocean ➡️🗺️bit.ly/observational_……
The 2025 @AntICON_SCAR & SC-ATS Science-Policy Fellowships are now open for early-mid career researchers! Gain experience at the CEP-ATCM meetings or SC-CAMLR/CCAMLR meetings & contribute to the science-policy interface. 📅 Apply by 31 Dec 2024: scar.org/scar-news/2025…
Vale Prof Jamie Kirkpatrick, legend of Tasmania, ecology, conservation, and geography. A wonderful colleague and mentor to so many over more than 50 years at @UTAS_
New Zealand rushes vaccination of endangered birds before deadly strain of H5N1 bird flu arrives | New Zealand | The Guardian theguardian.com/world/article/…
🚨 Hot off the press! 🚨 As drones are becoming increasingly prevalent in avian research, there is a growing need to understand the impact of drones on birds. Check out our recent meta-analysis for some recommendations on best drone operation practices! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Heard and McDonald Islands Marine Park expansion announced at the Nature Positive Summit. theguardian.com/environment/20…
Une équipe @cefemontpellier teste l'efficacité du vaccin ARN développé par le laboratoire @Ceva_France @CevaSanteAnimal contre le virus #H5N1 en lançant une 1re campagne de vaccination à petite échelle chez des poussins de manchots royaux #Crozet #TAAF lefigaro.fr/sciences/la-pr…
As we move towards a more integrated #naturepositive future it’s critical we also understand how weather extremes are affecting wildlife populations. x.com/globalchangebi… @MilanS0jitra
🌍Nature is powerful. Nature-based solutions can help address the climate crisis. And by using them, we’re protecting nature and protecting people via @ifrc
