Sign in

Damien Esquerre

@damienesquerre.bsky.social
104 followers 94 following 5 posts

Evolutionary biologist / Herpetologist / Wildlife Photographer. 🇨🇱🇦🇺. Head of Biodiversity Evolution Lab, University of Wollongong. www.desquerre.com

PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by Damien Esquerre
Putter Tiatragul @puttert.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Rego is open for AES x SASB 2026 in the beautiful UoW campus!
062
Reposted by Damien Esquerre
Australasian Evolution Society - AES @ausevosoc.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
✨REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!✨ Join us in December for 🧬𝗘𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝗻𝗴🧬- A joint conference by Australasian Evolution Society (AES) and The Society of Australian Systematic Biologists (SASB)🤝. Register at this link: aes.corsizio.com/portal/aes Follow the thread for Key Rego Dates (1/1)
11513
Damien Esquerre @damienesquerre.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Happy to share our latest paper lead by my amazing Honours students (now PhD student) Kamryn Carter. We used modern genomics to look at the diversity of an old endemic gecko from the Chilean Atacama desert, and found very deep hidden diversity.
210
Reposted by Damien Esquerre
Ian Brennan @brennian.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
🚨🐸 Frog Nerds Assemble 🐸🚨 Recently we published a paper on the phylogenetics and taxonomy of Australia and New Guinea's tree frogs, the Pelodryadidae. Link here: tinyurl.com/4udpmxsm What does this mean for you Litoria-lovers? There's a whole bunch more names to use! Let me explain ...
43618
Reposted by Damien Esquerre
Environmental Futures @uowenvirofutures.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Seminar today at 12.30pm in 6-210 or online! Join us for Prof. Kerri Pratt's seminar titled 'Atmospheric Chlorine Chemistry in the Winter and Links to Snow and Aerosol Chemistry' buff.ly/gF8Q46T
021
Reposted by Damien Esquerre
ARC Tracker @arc-tracker.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
The total Australian Research Council budget is $1bn.
18134
Reposted by Damien Esquerre
Shawan Chowdhury @shawan-chowdhury.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Interested in doing a PhD on #insect #migration or #conservation at @monashuniversity.bsky.social i in #Melbourne, #Australia? If so, please feel free to email me. For international students, the application deadline is late March. shawanchowdhury.com/join-us/
shawanchowdhury.com
Join Us!
Opportunities We are seeking PhD students in citizen science, insect conservation, or citizen science. We expect candidates to have some experience in fieldwork and ecological modelling and at leas…
13424
Reposted by Damien Esquerre
Dr Alice Clement @draliceclement.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
We are hiring!! 🦎🧠🐍 2 year postdoc to work on on the evolution of brains in snakes and lizards (on our current ARC Discovery project). Applications close 25th March 2025! careers.adelaide.edu.au/cw/en/job/51...
careers.adelaide.edu.au
Learn more about South Australia's new university for the future.
13533
Damien Esquerre @damienesquerre.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
I found these what I believe to be lacewing larvae hatching from their eggs in my backyard. They were not more than 2 mm long. I think this is the sort of creature that would have inspired HR Giger.
041