Andrew Abraham
Research Associate at @cuny.edu - City University of New York
biodiversity | ecology | global change | rewilding | wildlife management
- Reposted by Andrew AbrahamOur January issue is now live: www.nature.com/natecolevol/... Featuring research on 🧪 🐝 pesticide impacts on wild bees 🪺 population genomics of avian brood parasitism 🌱 the origins of terrestrial herbivory Cover image from Abraham et al. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Earth's largest land animals are limited by salt. Sodium availability constrains the density and distribution of elephants, giraffes and rhinos across Africa, and offers a new explanation for the so-called 'missing megaherbivores'. www.nature.com/articles/s41... Free access: rdcu.be/eTPY2
- Humans live in a world abundant in salt. In fact, medical professionals warn most of us against the dangers of consuming too much. Yet, it is far from clear how wild herbivores get enough and if this may limit their abundance.
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- Super important work by Tim Kuiper and co!
- Great opportunity to lead discussions in biodiversity conservation for ECRs
- Great project, with a great team!
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- Pretty simple instructions to follow
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- Sure to be an interesting talk by @andrebellve.bsky.social.. also, be prepared for some excellent graphics! #scicomm
- Beautiful sighting of a martial eagle eating a mongoose at iSimangaliso park today
- Half of British households feed birds.. but should we? Ft our recent study on potential issues of nutrient pollution. www.theguardian.com/environment/... Full paper: esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
- Nice coverage by Nat Geo of our new paper quantifying the longest nutrient transport system in the world: whale pee www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/arti... For the full paper, see here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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- The Great Whale Conveyor Belt - Earth's largest mammals keep the oceans thriving! Our new study quantifies the world's longest nutrient-transport system as whales migrate across vast ocean basins. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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