Morten Frederiksen
Seabird researcher at Aarhus University. Endlessly fascinated by the diversity of life
- Reposted by Morten FrederiksenSir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again. #Pinks #ProudBlue
- Reposted by Morten FrederiksenI wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free
- Doing research on #Arctic #seabirds? Consider submitting an abstract to the session 'Safeguarding seabird populations in a rapidly changing Arctic' at www.uarcticcongress.fo/programme/ca... in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands 26-29 May 2026
- Needing to model impacts on seabird populations in Northwest Europe? Not sure where to find useful values for demographic variables? Look no further! In this new paper, we provide model-derived values for age-specific survival of 25 species. besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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- Reposted by Morten FrederiksenNew paper!! Geolocator error decreases with an increase in the number of days of data. By @bennett-sophie.bsky.social et al. www.marineornithology.org/PDF/53_2/53_... #seabirds #OpenAccess #biologging
- Reposted by Morten Frederiksen1/ New study! #Seabirds are among the most threatened groups of birds globally, and a new study looked at how emerging technologies can be optimally harnessed in seabird monitoring. ➡️ www.bto.org/new-tech-seabird-monitoring #Ornithology
- Reposted by Morten FrederiksenI get that the news cycle is packed right now, but I just heard from a colleague at the Smithsonian that this is fully a GIANT SQUID BEING EATEN BY A SPERM WHALE and it’s possibly the first ever confirmed video according to a friend at NOAA 10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)
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- New paper alert! How can new technologies improve seabid population monitoring? Output from a workshop at the International Seabird Group Conference in Coimbra last year. academic.oup.com/icesjms/arti...
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- Just received copies of our forthcoming book on the seabirds of Greenland - in three languages! Official publication date 1 September. www.carstenegevang.com/seabirdbook #seabirds
- Reposted by Morten FrederiksenA female Western Gull was recorded riding 150km in a garbage truck from San Francisco to a compost facility in Central CA, probably to forage. TWICE. An innovator, an icon, a genius. This is one of my favorite @waterbirdsociety.bsky.social papers I've ever handled as managing editor #ornithology
- The First GPS Observation of a Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) Riding in a Long-Haul Garbage Transfer Truck | doi.org/10.1675/063.... | Waterbirds | #ornithology 🪶
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- Reposted by Morten FrederiksenThe Scottish have won the AI Wars.
- Reposted by Morten FrederiksenJUST OUT! 🚨 Time capsule birds' nests! 🪹 I'm proud to share our discovery of layers of vintage plastic in urban birds’ nests... going back decades in time! 👀 “You flip through these nests like through pages of a history book, uncovering the past.” 📚 Let's dive in! 🧵👇 1/x #scicomm 🧪🪶
- Reposted by Morten FrederiksenOh yes, Homer’s famous “Tes Thdpssssps.” 👍🏻
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- Reposted by Morten Frederiksen👋I am an ECR #seabirds researcher! Currently a SUPER DTP #PhD student @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social studying kittiwake pop connectivity. Previously penguins, shearwaters. Active in science #outreach and #STEM, linking researchers, industry, educators, learners at www.ukstem.uk. PhULMaR info to follow.