Stéphanie Gascón
Freshwater ecologist focused on the ecology of aquatic communities in Mediterranean wetlands
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónWith so little money to go round, the costs of competing for grants can exceed what the grants are worth. When that happens, nobody wins. go.nature.com/49fOOrP
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónAcademia friendly peer-reviewed journals in EEB: academic.oup.com/jeb/advance-...
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- 🚨 New #OA review in Biological Reviews: The impacts of biological invasions 🚨 With researchers across the globe, we synthesize nearly a century of evidence across taxa and ecosystems to clarify what #invasion #impacts are, how they arise, and why they are hard to assess. doi.org/10.1002/brv....
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónDuring & 2 years after the restoration of a scrubbed over farm #pond. A massive increase in biodiversity observed. Return of Great Crested Newt & appearance of the mega rare Tassel Stonewort. We can report on 100s of stories like this from Norfolk. Ponds should be a higher conservation priority
- Many thanks to Anaïs Calabuig for her nice illustrations!!!!
- New funMETANET educational output 🎉 📘 El gran viatge de la Tuga i la Closca: de bassa en bassa fent xarxa Supported by MICIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 (REF PID2020-114440GB-100), Diputació de Girona, and UdG Social Council. 🔜 Freely downloadable SOON!!!. 📡 Stay connected for updates!
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónSpatial Insurance of Distinct Ecological Functions out in EcoLett Nov issue Communities can disproportionately insure (functional sources) or depend on (functional sinks) neighbour communities, a dual relationship not captured by metrics of functional beta diversity doi.org/10.1111/ele.... 🌐🌍🦤🧪
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón🚨New paper🚨From a survey of 560 garden-pond owners, nearly half keep invasive macrophytes, often bought through online communities that are blind spots for researchers and authorities. #waterhyacinth #waterlettuce #invasiveplants #citizenscience 🌿🌱🌺 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónAvui amb en @jordi-bou.bsky.social hem realitzat un Seminari del Projecte GiroNat: La gestió de la infraestructura verda i blava en el municipi de Girona, al Màster en Canvi Ambiental i Transició Socioecològica. @iea-udg.bsky.social @greco-udg.bsky.social
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- 🚨New paper🚨From a survey of 560 garden-pond owners, nearly half keep invasive macrophytes, often bought through online communities that are blind spots for researchers and authorities. #waterhyacinth #waterlettuce #invasiveplants #citizenscience 🌿🌱🌺 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón📢 First step of the PhD! 📄 Waterscape dataset of the municipality of Girona 🔍 With @cunilleramontcusi.bsky.social, #LMartín, #DBoix and @jordi-bou.bsky.social 💧 A work of @greco-udg.bsky.social @iea-udg.bsky.social 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.di...
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónHoy #25N, la Comisión de Igualdad de la AEET recuerda en el #BlogAEET a las mujeres que dejaron la vida por la ciencia. blogaeet.org/2025/11/25/2...
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónDel 17 al 28 de novembre, es pot visitar al Hall de la @udgeducaciopsic.bsky.social l'exposició "Gir cap a la renaturalització" que organitzen les biblioteques dels campus Barri Vell i Montilivi de la @univgirona.bsky.social. 🔗 www.udg.edu/ca/fep/facul...
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónWhy does a gender gap in scientific “productivity” persist? 📅 Oct 8, @aaronclauset.bsky.social in Umeå: biased networks, not ability, explain the difference. Join us! 🔗 www.umu.se/en/events/ic... @umeauniversitet.bsky.social
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónAnd other publication by GenderAIL group: a 10-step guide to close the gender gap in scientific societies and help them to become powerful agents for gender equality. #WomenInScience #DiversityInSTEM doi.org/10.1038/s441...
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónNew publication by the GenderAIL group 🙌🙌: The "triple presence" burden for women in academia: not just scholars and mothers, but also primary caregivers for older relatives. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónEvolutionary "hills" or "islands"? Very interesting new approach to measure the uniqueness of a biological community, with great potential use as baseline to identify high-value biodiversity sites at multiple scales.
- Our paper on how to use the spatial scaling of community phylogenetic uniqueness came out during the summer but we haven't posted it yet: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónThrilled to share our new article published in Hydrobiologia!🎉 We found that hydrological connectivity, rather than pond age, was the key driver of community assembly in coastal ponds. Many thanks to the co-authors🙌🏻 📃: doi.org/10.1007/s107... @iea-udg.bsky.social @greco-udg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón📢 Us convidem a la lectura de la tesi doctoral Integrating Ecological Complexity and Physiological Traits into Environmental Risk Assessments Per Amina Khalid 🗓️ 5 de setembre de 2025 · 11.00 h 📍 Aula Magna, Facultat de Ciències 👉 També on-line: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón📢Amazing August news 📢 Our final work within the #Ponderful project was published in #GlobalEcology&Biogeography journal. We explore the link between waterscape degradation and diversity decay trends using satellite images and metacommunity stimulations! 👇🏽 doi.org/10.1111/geb....
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón📢 #GiroNat is out in @journalofmaps.bsky.social 📃 Habitats of Girona (Catalonia): urban landscape and Natura 2000 areas www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón🔵 | Hem presentat al·legacions contra el parc solar Julia: 75.000 plaques, 93 ha i 15 km de línia d’alta tensió que travessa el riu Ter i espais protegits. ➡️ Llegeix la notícia: tuit.cat/q7cmi
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónJuly's meeting of the EcoAqua research group. Lots of interesting talks, amazing research and fun interactions. I've talked a bit about Open Science and we all made some drawings (sooo glad that we all focused on an academic and not an artistic life..haha). Looking forward to the next meetings!
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónAcaba de sortir del forn! En aquest article, resultant dels projectes AquiPondSys i TREASURE, expliquem l’origen geològic únic en el món de les basses de l’Albera👇🏼👇🏼 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónInsightful talk today by @oldenfish.bsky.social @uwsafs.bsky.social at @iea-udg.bsky.social @univgirona.bsky.social on bounty programs as a management strategy for native and non-native species
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónSome weeks ago we published a work leaded by #Dorottya & @csabaiz.bsky.social in #FWB where we looked at the relevance of spatiotemporal connectivity across different intermittent streams 😄 A nice output from our exchanges in #Pécs around #DRYvER project @tdatry.bsky.social doi.org/10.1111/fwb....
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónSi esteu prop de #Girona i us interessa l’ecologia, les espècies invasores o els peixos continentals, no us es perdeu aquest seminari d’en Julian Olden (“highly cited researcher”) aquest dijous 26 de juny
- Looking forward to this seminar by the great @oldenfish.bsky.social @uwsafs.bsky.social at @iea-udg.bsky.social @univgirona.bsky.social 26 June 12:30 iea.udg.edu/seminari-iea... @greco-udg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónCarlos Durán Ruiz, presentant: USING A STEREO-VIDEO SYSTEM TO UNDERSTAND THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN GAMBUSIA HOLBROOKI AND APHANIUS IBERUS.
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónAnna Equisuany Ruiz, presentant: THE ROLE OF CONNECTIVITY IN SHAPING METACOMMUNITY BIODIVERSITY
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónAnna Doménech-Pascual, presentant: SOIL MICROBIAL FUNCTIONS AND COMMUNITY STRUCTURE RESPOND DIFFERENTLY TO CLIMATE CHANGE SIMULATIONS
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónYesterday the @iea-udg.bsky.social PhD students where at @jodocudg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónEl #biodiverso @ignasiarranz.bsky.social ha estado en Copenhage y he dado una charla explicando los diversos proyectos (MacroSize y SexSixe) en los que está trabajando. La charla ha sido en la real academia de ciencias y letras de Copenhage, un lugar espectacular.
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónDani Boix is showing the role of spatial modularity and environmental factors determining metacommunity richness #funMETANET
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón@jordi-bou.bsky.social is presenting how the metacommunity perspective can be aplied on renaturing urban freshwater ecosystems #GiroNat
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónLooking forward to this seminar by the great @oldenfish.bsky.social @uwsafs.bsky.social at @iea-udg.bsky.social @univgirona.bsky.social 26 June 12:30 iea.udg.edu/seminari-iea... @greco-udg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón💧 TSE-11. Blue Urban Ecology: Aquatic ecosystems for Healthy and Sustainable Cities 🗓️ Thursday, 5 June (afternoon) 📍 Room: Seminario 6 Kick off the afternoon with @jordi-bou.bsky.social discussing future scenarios in cities 🌊🏙️ A deep dive into water, and urban futures — don’t miss it!
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón@sibecol-aeet-25.bsky.social @marsobral.bsky.social & @ibartomeus.bsky.social on the (huge, urgent) need to change publishing pathways While public administrations (regional, national, European) decide to stop paying subscriptions and create their own portals, check journal options below
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón@anna-equisuany.bsky.social is expaining its PhD mesocosm experiment to study fragmenation effects over metacommunities #funMETANET
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónFiona Corominas is showing the first results of its PhD about the urban effect on vegetation #GiroNat
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónLuis Martin is presenting the urban effect on freshwater ecosystems #GiroNat
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónThis week the @greco-udg.bsky.social team is at @sibecol-aeet-25.bsky.social showing our reserch
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónThe making of.
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascónit was great to meet all the pond friends!! @carlaulmusminor.bsky.social @stephi-gascon.bsky.social @zsofiahorvath.bsky.social, Marga Florencio and many more!
- Thrilled to have joined the workshop “CONSERVING AND RESTORING TEMPORARY POND LANDSCAPES IN EUROPE.” Huge thanks to Poli and Marga for the invite! It was the best workshop I’ve attended in years—fantastic to exchange ideas and reconnect with colleagues and friends I hadn’t seen in so long!!!
- ... And what a perfect fieldtrip finale to wrap it all up!
- 🎉 The video game inspired on our research #funMETANET is finally out! Huge thanks to #CientífiksenJoc and the talented students from #St.George.School who designed it. To play it in English—switch the language setting before starting. Available to play on computer! 🕹️ gencat.cat/recercaiuniv...
- Our PhD student, Anna Equisuany, is back in the lab after successfully presenting #SFS2025 results showing that different types of fragmentation impact biodiversity — both taxonomically and functionally. Yes, fragmentation type does matter!!! #funMETANET
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- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónOn #BiologicalDiversityDay it’s important to remember that humanity has caused dramatic changes to the biosphere - only 6% of the combined weight of all mammals on Earth 🌏 is wild! 😳 From the fantastic research by: @liorgreenspoon.bsky.social Ron Milo and colleagues. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónSo happy to see Dr. Eugènia Martí, great scientist and colleague from Catalonia, be inducted as SFS Fellow. So well deserved - an inspiration for us all! #SFS2025
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón“Denunciar un genocidio no es política ni antisemitismo, es humanidad.” @andreubuenafuente.com #FuturoImperfecto ⭕ www.rtve.es/play/videos/...
- Reposted by Stéphanie Gascón📢 Aquest dijous tenim seminari del Dr. Nicolas Martyniuk, de visita a l'IEA i aprofitem per saber més de la seva recerca. 📅 Dijous 22 de maig 🕚 12:30 h 📍 Sala de Graus, Facultat de Ciències, UdG
- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónFelicitats a les guanyadores dels premis Dona Naturalista 2025 i Torras-Foulon 2025 @bpintolop.bsky.social i @carlaulmusminor.bsky.social
- We - @carlaulmusminor.bsky.social, Dani Boix, Jordi Sala, and Sofia Suñol - are truly grateful to the Catalan Institution of Natural History (ICHN) for funding our rockpool project. A fantastic boost to keep exploring these amazing systems!
- Avui el LLAM hem gaudit molt a "Petits Grans Científics i Científiques"! Gràcies 1rB Pericot i 1r Bruguera per donar tanta marxa al taller "La vida en xarxa té molta marxa"! Activitat dins el projecte funMETANET (PID2020-114440GB-100), finançat per MICIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033.
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- Reposted by Stéphanie GascónSo happy to share our Review paper A well-connected Earth: The science and conservation of organismal movement @science.org www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
