Reposted by Dr Katie CramerLisa S Gardiner @lisasgardiner.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Featuring science research by @kt-cramer.bsky.social :) 111
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerLisa S Gardiner @lisasgardiner.bsky.social · 24/10/2025When reporting and writing this story, I learned so much about why parrotfish are AMAZING. Thanks to @kt-cramer.bsky.social @lalvarezfilip.bsky.social @anysunreef.bsky.social and @ichnologist.bsky.social for their research and perspectives on these funny fishes! 084
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerAnthony (Tony) J. Martin @ichnologist.bsky.social · 23/10/2025Happy to have been interviewed for part of @lisasgardiner.bsky.social's @sciencenews.bsky.social article about my favorite bioeroding & carbonate-sand-pooping fishes, parrotfishes; also includes keen insights from Drs. Katie Cramer & Ana Molina Hernández. www.snexplores.org/article/parr... 🧪🐠🪸🏖️snexplores.orgParrotfish shape the future of coral reefs, one bite at a timeCould these colorful fish aid struggling coral? Yes, but not always. Parrotfish play a complex role in reefs — and sometimes may cause harm. 0198
Reposted by Dr Katie Cramer🌊Markus Knigge🐟 @oceanknigge.bsky.social · 09/07/2025👇 great recognition for successful marine conservation. #OceanOptimism 053
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerAaron O'Dea @odealab.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Paywall? Get the pdf here: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/4tf47... Joint first author: @erinmdillon.bsky.social plus other lovelies, including @gobyone.bsky.social @kt-cramer.bsky.social @jonscibulski.bsky.social @mattleray.bsky.social and others.dropbox.com 292
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerAaron O'Dea @odealab.bsky.social · 01/07/2025🐠🦈 Just out: In this paper we ask "How has reef trophic structure changed since humans started removing predatory fishes from Caribbean coral reefs?". www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... Illustrations @cookedillustrations.com 57539
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine @nationalacademies.org · 12/05/2025#CoralReefs are facing increased stress due to warming, acidification, and extreme weather — leading to more frequent bleaching and broader ecological impacts. Join us May 16 to learn about research to preserve #reefs and make them more resilient: ow.ly/W8Hz50VNYcF 032
Dr Katie Cramer @kt-cramer.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Excited to participate in the "Climate Conversations" online panel hosted by @nationalacademies.org this Friday! If you are interested in hearing about current efforts to promote coral reef persistence, please join: www.nationalacademies.org/event/44984_...nationalacademies.org 033
Reposted by Dr Katie Cramer500 Women Scientists @500womensci.bsky.social · 05/05/2025Science is under attack! Here are a few ways you can share your story - post it on social media, call your representative's office, engage local media outlets #resist #SaveNSF 18246
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerDr. David Miller 🏳️🌈 @davidimiller.bsky.social · 02/05/2025I am so heartened to this seriously AWESOME #SaveNSF website go up today!!!! Has a take action toolkit with: 1. Press outreach templates 2. Social media toolkit 3. Elected official outreach 4. Talking points Check it out and share widely!!!! Likely more to come. www.savensf.com 9600419
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerKrista M. Harper @kristamharper.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Here are the links to folks who are tracking grant cancellations at both NIH and NSF censoring science. This team is tracking terminations to organize and advocate. Please report your terminated grants: NIH: forms.gle/J2znQ7y7YpeP... NSF: airtable.com/appGKlSVeXni... w/ @noamross.netforms.gleNIH grant termination, stop-work order, or reinstatement information submission formPlease use this form to submit information identifying specific NIH grants that have been cancelled for any reason after January 20, 2025. Data from this form will be used to update the data base at ... 24216
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerEos @eos.org · 21/04/2025On Friday, the NSF announced the cancellation of awards that aren’t aligned with the agency’s mission, “including but not limited to those on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and misinformation/disinformation.” eos.org/research-and...eos.orgNSF Cancels Hundreds of DEI and Disinformation Grants - EosThe National Science Foundation has cancelled hundreds of grants to researchers working on projects related to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as misinformation and disinformation. 179
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerUnion of Concerned Scientists @ucs.org · 25/02/2025Take action today and demand your senators and representatives do everything in their power to end DOGE, stop all unconstitutional and illegal activity by the Trump administration, and force the executive branch to respect the separation of powers.act.ucsusa.orgTell Congress: Stop the Trump-Musk Power GrabThe Trump administration’s illegal overreach has jeopardized science and sparked a constitutional crisis. Tell your members of Congress to stand up for our democracy. 414656
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerSean Casten @seancasten.bsky.social · 20/02/2025If you are a federal employee in one of our scientific agencies who has been fired, please consider filling out this form. The House GOP may not give a damn about the the Enlightenment, objective truth or the Constitution but we do. democrats-science.house.gov/sciencefiringsdemocrats-science.house.govWere you fired by President Trump? | House Committee on Science, Space and TechnologyThe House Committee on Science, Space and Technology 211267
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerDemocracy Forward @democracyforward.org · 20/02/2025Today! Join us at 9pm ET/6pm PT for a Democracy Forward Town Hall—where we can come together in community, find courage, & work to build a better future. Speaker info to follow soon. Topic: One Month In - What We've Learned, How We Are Responding, What You Can Do. YouTube Live link: bit.ly/4i9BQ1l 514059
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerDr. David Miller 🏳️🌈 @davidimiller.bsky.social · 05/02/2025If you're an NSF PI like me, you might be wondering: Will my grant be suspended or terminated next week? A few key things to know: First off, remember that NSF is **congressionally mandated** to evaluate broader impacts. And laws like CHIPS and Science supersede EOs. But also... 🧵 thread 8234119
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerDarby Saxbe @darbysaxbe.bsky.social · 04/02/2025🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science. 12652769315654
Dr Katie Cramer @kt-cramer.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Time to download any climate change data from USDA subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2025...subscriber.politicopro.comPOLITICO Pro: USDA ordered to scrub climate change from websitesThe directive could affect information across dozens of programs including climate-smart agriculture initiatives. 030
Reposted by Dr Katie CramerBryan P. Galligan SJ @galligansj.bsky.social · 23/11/2024A lot of work on fisheries and nutrition (including my own) has looked at the nutrient content of fish catches. This paper finds important differences between the nutrients available in coral reef ecosystems and what is captured by fishers. 🦑🧪🐠 besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.comMicronutrient levels of global tropical reef fish communities differ from fisheries captureRead the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. 2194