Sign in

David Lusseau

@lusseau.bsky.social
368 followers 1K following 33 posts

Professor of marine sustainability @ DTU | #SDG #ODD | socioecological models | blue economy | centriste @ UDI | my own views

PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by David Lusseau
Richard Nennstiel @nennstielr.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
🚨 Are young women becoming more left-wing & young men more right-wing? We analyzed 32 European countries (1990–2023). 📊 Some show growing gaps—others don’t. 📊 Gaps tend to be bigger where gender equality is higher. w/ @hudde.bsky.social 👉 doi.org/10.1093/esr/...
315467
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
nature.com
Evidence of equilibrium dynamics in human social networks evolving in time - Communications Physics
Describing human social behaviour through simple mathematical models remains an open challenge. Here, the authors analyse a dataset tracking the evolution of social relationships among 900 individuals...
010
Reposted by David Lusseau
Lauren Turek @laurenfturek.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
"In a major reversal, almost all the 381 books that the U.S. Naval Academy removed from the school's libraries have been returned to the bookshelves after a new review...according to a defense official." abcnews.go.com/Politics/nav...
abcnews.go.com
Navy reverses course on DEI book ban after Pentagon review
Almost all 381 books the Naval Academy removed from its libraries have been returned to shelves after new review using Pentagon's standardized DEI search terms.
616457
Reposted by David Lusseau
NPR @npr.org · 24/05/2025
A new study details the evolutionary change of Anna's Hummingbirds, finding their beaks have grown longer and more tapered to get the most from common feeders.
npr.org
Backyard feeders changed the shape of hummingbird beaks, scientists say
A new study details the evolutionary change of Anna's Hummingbirds, finding their beaks have grown longer and more tapered to get the most from common feeders.
13152791078
Reposted by David Lusseau
Maria Glarou @mglarou.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
📢 New paper alert! 🐋❄️ How do different-sized #cetaceans stay warm in cold waters? Our latest study in @jexpbiol.bsky.social revealed that smaller species rely on thicker blubber, while larger ones offset heat loss simply by being big. Read more: doi.org/10.1242/jeb.... #UAVs
093
Reposted by David Lusseau
ASCOBANS @ascobans.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
The 13th Meeting of the ASCOBANS North Sea Group (NSG) concluded today🐬 🎤 The NSG discussed #harbourporpoise conservation activities in the #NorthSea, bycatch, health, strandings +much more... 📑Recommendations & meeting report will be available in due course ➡️ www.ascobans.org/en/meeting/n...
 NSG13 participants. © ASCOBANS Secretariat. (10+ participants are missing from the group photo, which was taken at the  end of the meeting.)
042
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
pnas.org
Demographic interactions between the last hunter-gatherers and the first farmers | PNAS
Demographic interaction processes play a pivotal role during episodes of cultural diffusion between different populations, particularly when these ...
011
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Ok. This is interesting
010
Reposted by David Lusseau
Erik Nordman @eriknordman.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
NOAA's External Affairs office is currently completely unstaffed because of the mass layoffs. www.noaa.gov/external-aff...
Screen shot of the NOAA External Affairs website. It says:
Thank you for visiting NOAA External Affairs. Due to the recent layoffs at NOAA, all members of the External Affairs team were relieved of their duties.

If you need further assistance, please visit NOAA Communications.
12514
Reposted by David Lusseau
Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
Google facilitated Russia and China’s censorship requests An investigation has exposed the tech firm’s cooperation with autocratic regimes to remove unfavourable content www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
theguardian.com
Revealed: Google facilitated Russia and China’s censorship requests
An investigation has exposed the tech firm’s cooperation with autocratic regimes to remove unfavourable content
11227108
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Disappearing landscapes: The Arctic at +2.7°C global warming | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
science.org
Disappearing landscapes: The Arctic at +2.7°C global warming
Under current nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, global warming is projected to reach 2.7°C above preindustrial levels. In this review, we show that at su...
010
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Gen Z has all the feelings
020
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Si vous êtes francophone (ou pas!), découvrez la musique de Jourdan Thibodeaux qui nous vient tout droit du Bayou: deezer.page.link/kX2FJNqHqnAD...
deezer.page.link
Jourdan Thibodeaux et les Rôdailleurs
All top songs, albums, playlists
000
Reposted by David Lusseau
Viktoria Cologna @colognaviktoria.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Our global study on the state of trust in scientists is now out in Nature Human Behaviour! 🥳 With a team of 241 researchers, we surveyed 71,922 people in 68 countries, providing the largest dataset on trust in scientists post-pandemic 👇🧵https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-024-02090-5
24903384
Reposted by David Lusseau
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
NEW: Tomorrow the tech gods will ascend to the presidential dais. The image of the bros + Trump is going to be seared into our brains. It's up to us now. My eve-of-inauguration post open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
open.substack.com
The tech gods arrive
As our new broverlords ascend to the presidential dais, it's up to us now
971663577
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
The Baldwin-Buckley debate is 60 years old in one month. #CivilRights youtu.be/5Tek9h3a5wQ?...
youtu.be
James Baldwin vs William F Buckley: A legendary debate from 1965
YouTube video by Aeon Video
000
Reposted by David Lusseau
SeaAroundUs @seaaroundus.org · 16/01/2025
Daniel Pauly, Rainer Froese and Nicolas Bailly celebrate the legacy of W.N. Eschmeyer (1939–2024), creator of the renowned Eschmeyer’s Catalog of Fishes. A true pioneer in ichthyology. 🐟 bit.ly/blog199sau
bit.ly
Remembering William N. Eschmeyer (1939 – 2024) | Sea Around Us
By Daniel Pauly, Rainer Froese and Nicolas Bailly. The Quantitative Aquatics and Sea Around Us teams lament the passing of W.N ‘Bill’ Eschmeyer (1939-2024), the founding editor and namesake of the Esc...
0154
Reposted by David Lusseau
Shayoni Lynn @shayonislynn.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
What is the relationship between party politics and the spread of #Misinformation? Analysing a dataset of 32M tweets from parliamentarians in 26 countries, this study finds radical-right populism is the strongest determinant for the propensity to spread misinformation.
journals.sagepub.com
Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
042
Reposted by David Lusseau
The Onion @theonion.com · 14/01/2025
Industrial Revolution Provides Millions Of Out-Of-Work Children With Jobs theonion.com/industr...
Industrial Revolution Provides Millions Of Out-Of-Work Children With Jobs
272288219
Reposted by David Lusseau
Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
BREAKING: SCOTUS takes up 3 new cases, including a challenge to PrEP and contraception coverage that led to an order from Judge Reed O’Connor, affirmed by the 5th Circuit, that would end a wide variety of preventative care coverage under the ACA. Background: www.lawdork.com/p/biden-admi...
CORDER LIST: 604 U.S.)

FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 2025
CERTIORARI GRANTED
24-316
BECERRA, SEC. OF H&HS, ET AL. V. BRAIDWOOD MGMT., INC., ET AL.
24-413
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
DEPT. OF ED., ET AL. V. CAREER COLLEGES AND SCH. OF TX

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to
Question 1 presented by the petition.
24-416
CIR V. ZUCH, JENNIFER
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
80959590
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
hivemind: I am trying to find a reference collating/synthesising all of the failures of 'social engineering' attempts (the "big mistakes" of course, but also the more "subtle" ones in urban planning and education policies for example). any reference? #socialengineering
000
Reposted by David Lusseau
Melanie Mitchell @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
An incredible opportunity for the right person: The Santa Fe Institute is seeking applications for full-time resident faculty positions at all academic levels For me, this has been the best possible job ever. More info here: santafe.edu/about/jobs/r...
santafe.edu
sfiscience
SFI seeks applications for full-time, 12-month resident faculty positions at all academic levels.
9378206
Reposted by David Lusseau
Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
AOC is the best
386201184326
Reposted by David Lusseau
Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
With Trump’s military threats against European territory and NATO allies, Europe needs to come together more than ever. Iceland, Greenland, Norway and UK should be joining the EU - and we need to bolster defence against Putin. If you’re a Brit, join European Movement. 👇
europeanmovement.co.uk
European Movement
We're the UK's largest pro-European movement. Our goal is to reverse the calamity of Brexit and restore relations with our European neighbours.
22725191
Reposted by David Lusseau
nicolasturgeon.bsky.social @nicolasturgeon.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Exciting (and nerve-wracking!) to be included in @newstatesman.com ‘25 books to read in 2025’ @panmacmillan.bsky.social
1613925
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
Happy Sunday! It's one of those wintery Sundays made for listening to the #VinylCafe The Greatest Hockey Game Ever Played by Stuart McLean Listen now on #Deezer deezer.page.link/GUp9aLvwbzZB...
deezer.page.link
The Greatest Hockey Game Ever Played
Stuart McLean - song - 2016
001
Reposted by David Lusseau
Daniel P. Moriarity @dpmoriarity.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
"A study of federally funded research projects in the United States estimated that principal investigators spend on average about 45% of their time on administrative activities related to applying for and managing projects rather than conducting active research" www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
33996462
Reposted by David Lusseau
Anna Alexandrova @annaalexandrova.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
A really useful post on scalability of policies. Relevant for our work with @markfabian.bsky.social and @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social on how far wellbeing public policy can be participatory as we argue it should be here www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 1/2
tandfonline.com
Respecting the subject in wellbeing public policy: beyond the social planner perspective
We compare and evaluate two competing paradigms in the ‘wellbeing public policy’ (WPP) space with the intention of promoting interdisciplinary dialogue. We argue that most WPP proposals adopt the s...
1237
Reposted by David Lusseau
Tee Vixen Sutton @vixenbite.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
🎯🎯🎯🎯
801789474
Reposted by David Lusseau
POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 03/01/2025
The prime minister of Greenland called for independence from Denmark and removing the “shackles” of colonialism in a strident New Year’s address this week.
politico.eu
Greenland’s leader wants independence from Denmark as Trump hovers over Arctic island
“It is now time to take the next step for our country,” Greenlandic Prime Minister Múte Egede says in hinting at 2025 referendum.
179840
Reposted by David Lusseau
British Ecological Society @britishecologicalsociety.org · 02/01/2025
A huge congratulations to @pettorelli.bsky.social for being awarded an OBE for services to conservation and outreach in the #NewYearsHonours! Nathalie has been involved with the BES for many years and has made major contributions to numerous areas of our work 🌍 🧵1/3
Headshot of Nathalie Pettorelli
17710
Reposted by David Lusseau
The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/01/2025
President Joe Biden will honor former Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney and 19 others on Thursday with the Presidential Citizens Medal, a tribute given to those who have performed exemplary deeds of service for their country or fellow Americans.
washingtonpost.com
Biden to honor Liz Cheney with Presidential Citizens Medal
The second-highest civilian medal will also go to Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, who led the investigation with Cheney into the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
67819115
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
media.tenor.com
an older man with glasses says no one is gonna fall for this stupid prank
ALT: an older man with glasses says no one is gonna fall for this stupid prank
000
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Please read
000
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
Mouais, bon 2025 ne va pas être chouette, mais bon je vous souhaite tous de bons moments avec vos proches. Réjouissez-vous dans les petits instants de bonheur ! Happy 2025!
010
Reposted by David Lusseau
Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 29/12/2024
BREAKING: Former US president Jimmy Carter has died aged 100 He was the oldest living former US president and also won the Nobel Peace Prize
1845247
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
If you had asked me in 1993 what I expected the big accomplishments of the EU would be for Europeans in 30 years, I would not have ventured regulated standardised phone chargers. Don't get me wrong, that's nice and all that, but I really expected the Union to be in a different place by now.
000
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
I concur, a real problem as a trend. however, as usual, it is important not to generalise; plenty of students are still motivated by critical thinking.
010
Reposted by David Lusseau
Colin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
This is so cool - this study used Chinese poetry to reconstruct 1400 years of range change for the Yangtze finless porpoise, and showed that most of the range loss happened in the last century papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Maps and graphs of range contraction over different dynasties
1127893
Reposted by David Lusseau
Kaja Kallas @kajakallas.bsky.social · 26/12/2024
The incident involving undersea cables in the Baltic Sea is the latest in a series of suspected attacks on critical infrastructure. We commend the Finnish authorities for their swift action in boarding the suspected vessel. My joint statement → europa.eu/!k6cCfB (1/3)
europa.eu
Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative on the Investigation into Damaged Electricity and Data Cables in the Baltic Sea
Yesterday’s incident involving undersea cables in the Baltic Sea is the latest in a series of suspected attacks on critical infrastructure. We commend the Finnish authorities for their swift action in...
803137898
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
This week is a grand tour of melted cheese dinners. After #raclette on Saturday, we are having #poutine tonight. What is your favourite cheese-based meal?
000
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
consequences of running #HE as a business is that grades are seen as the payback in the transaction and the act of learning is devalued. #AI is only a problem is this systemic approach. Those "cheating" do not learn (cheaters have always cheated this is just a new tool) Wanna fix it ? 1/2
120
Reposted by David Lusseau
POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 13/12/2024
A Chinese businessman described as a “close confidant” of Prince Andrew has been kicked out of the UK on national security grounds.
politico.eu
‘Chinese spy’ linked to Prince Andrew banned from the UK
The Chinese national was described by an aide to British royal as sitting “at the very top of a tree that many, many people would like to be on.”
1215437
Reposted by David Lusseau
Jonathan Tonkin @jdtonkin.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Applying a nonparametric causal discovery approach to a 30-year time series containing annual abundances of benthic invertebrates across 66 locations in New Zealand rivers, we found a strong negative causal relationship between species gains and losses directly driven by predation.
nature.com
Species interactions drive continuous assembly of freshwater communities in stochastic environments - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Species interactions drive continuous assembly of freshwater communities in stochastic environments
2227
Reposted by David Lusseau
Dr. Hilary Rose Dawson @hilaryrosed.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Did you know that there's an #RCode package to build your own trait database that works across taxa? Elizabeth Wenk introduced `traits.build` at #ESAus2024 & it looks super powerful for making trait data FAIR. #OpenScience #FunctionalTraits 🧪🌾🌏 Check it out: traitecoevo.github.io/traits.build...
A slide explaining that we need traits.build to document metadata and preserve relational data.
1307
Reposted by David Lusseau
CNRS @cnrs.fr · 10/12/2024
Le CNRS a appris avec une grande tristesse le décès d’Alain Fuchs, Président du CNRS de 2010 à 2017. Il a été une personnalité engagée au service de l’enseignement supérieur et de la recherche en France. Le CNRS présente ses condoléances à sa famille et ses proches. 👉 www.cnrs.fr/fr/presse/de...
16717
David Lusseau @lusseau.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Interesting read
010
Reposted by David Lusseau
Professor Kyra Hamilton @kyrahamilton.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
Chater & Loewenstein argue that the most important way in which behavioral scientists can contribute to public policy is by employing their skills to develop and implement value-creating system-level change. DOI: doi.org/10.1017/S014....
195
Reposted by David Lusseau
Anthony Ricciardi @ecoinvasions.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
An excellent example demonstrating that invasive/nonnative/native/conservation status is context dependent and defines *populations* not species. phys.org/news/2024-12...
phys.org
A nature conservation paradox: Invasive species are often threatened in their native habitat
Non-native species introduced by humans are among the main causes of global species decline—they were partly responsible for 60% of the species that have become extinct worldwide in recent decades. No...
314136