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Maja Ilić

@majailiczg.bsky.social
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Scientific Assistant at the University of Cologne, Institute for Zoology, DE Love all things around R, Daphnia, baking and nature photography

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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Are you attending #ASLOSIL26 in Montréal? Join me today at 15:15 in room 520E for my talk on heat tolerance in Daphnia. Looking forward to seeing many of you there!
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WSL Umweltforschung @wslresearch.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
🪲 🪱 🌳 WSL researchers sampled tree holes in France, Brazil and India and found that spatial structuring explained #macroinvertebrate diversity better than local conditions, highlighting the importance of connectivity and old-growth forests for conservation. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
The final chapter of my PhD thesis was now published in Limnology and Oceanography! It was one of those manuscripts that took a bit longer, but I am extremely happy it's finally out! Open Access: aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Essential dietary fatty acids affect intraspecific competition in herbivorous zooplankton
The trophic transfer efficiency at the pelagic phytoplankton-zooplankton interface is—among other factors—governed by the dietary availability of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) to herbivorous zo...
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
My Odonata talk organized by the Association Hyla is now available online on YouTube, check it out here: youtu.be/e3OpuoBYHTM?...
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
New paper out in Ecology ☺️ esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
www.jutarnji.hr/vaumijau/nov...
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Domaća znanstvenica održat će besplatno online predavanje o vretencima
Ova su bića vrlo osjetljiva na kemijske promjene, pa njihova prisutnost govori o očuvanost ekosustava u kojima žive
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Just one more week to go! Join me next Tuesday for my talk organized by @hyla_ngo about dragonflies & damselflies. DM me for the registration link. Hoping to see many of you there!
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
It is my greatest pleasure to announce my online talk about dragonflies and damselflies on 13th of January 2026. I am extremely grateful to @hyla_ngo for this opportunity! The talk will be in English and you can join via Zoom. Everyone is welcome! Contact me for the registration link ☺️
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
It is my greatest pleasure to announce my online talk about dragonflies and damselflies on 13th of January 2026. I am extremely grateful to @hyla_ngo for this opportunity! The talk will be in English and you can join via Zoom. Everyone is welcome! Contact me for the registration link ☺️
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
146: The number of Aeshna cyanea larvae (🇬🇧Southern Hawker, 🇩🇪 Blaugrüne-Mosaikjungfer, 🇭🇷 Modri kralj) I found today in a garden pond which is about to be removed. 1/n
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GBIF @gbif.org · 18/11/2025
New updates just dropped 👇 💚 #rgbif 3.8.4 New features &🐞 bug fixes 🔗 docs.ropensci.org/rg... 💙#pygbif 0.6.6 🔗 pygbif.readthedocs.i... Stats all folks! 👋 #Rstats #python #GBIF
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James Bullock @jmbecologist.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
PhD opportunity! Focusing on ecological processes offers an adaptive approach to conservation at a time of rapid environmental change But how do we measure & conserve these processes? This PhD will explore the use of species traits to assess ecosystem condition www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Anna Schmidt @annaschmidt.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
See www.aslo.org/aslo-sil-202... for a full description of the session. Hope to see you there! @aquacosm-ecr.bsky.social @aslo.org @sil-limnology.bsky.social @majailiczg.bsky.social
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Session List - ASLO
Session List Please see the session formats page for details on possible presentation formats. Jump to: Education and Policy Sessions | Amplifying Voices | Contributed Sessions Scientific Sessions SS0...
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Reminder: please consider contributing to our sessions at the ASLO SIL 2026 joint meeting in Montreal, Canada Registration: www.aslo.org/aslo-sil-202...
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Kristien Brans @branslab.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
📢for abstracts! Join us on the joint ASLO-SIL26 Confluence: Science, People, Knowledge Meeting / @majailiczg.bsky.social, @zsofiahorvath.bsky.social and I organize session 78 "Urban waters under pressure: socio-ecological feedback and anthropogenic stressors in city ponds, streams, and estuaries"
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Debbie Leigh @debbiemleigh.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Working in genetic diversity monitoring? Consider submitting an Abstract to the @worldbioforum.bsky.social session "Implementing and achieving the GBF goals and targets for genetic diversity" 🧪 🧬 ⚛️ #WBF2026 #geneticdiversity #KMGBF #biodiversity
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Irene Cordero @irene-cordero.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Amazing PhD opportunity at the University of Stirling! Don't miss this chance. Amazing supervisors (Arthur Broadbent and @jasubke.bsky.social ) and a strong collaboration team including Lindsay Newbold, @annekempel.bsky.social and myself :) iapetus.ac.uk/studentships...
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Abstract submission for ASLO-SIL 2026 in Montreal is open! Together with several colleagues, I will be co-hosting three sessions. For more information, please see below (each session mentioned in the comments). Session list (with session descriptions): www.aslo.org/aslo-sil-202...
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AQUACOSM ECR Network @aquacosm-ecr.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
One of our members @majailiczg.bsky.social is co-hosting two sessions at the ASLO-SIL 2026 in Montreal. Please consider submitting abstracts to: Session SS078 and SS088. You can find session descriptions here: www.aslo.org/aslo-sil-202... Abstract preparation guide: www.aslo.org/aslo-sil-202...
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Session List - ASLO
Session List Please see the session formats page for details on possible presentation formats. Jump to: Education and Policy Sessions | Amplifying Voices | Contributed Sessions Scientific Sessions SS0...
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
It was my honour to give my first keynote within the Aquatic Ecology sesssion this week at the interdisciplinary meeting on extreme events in Koblenz, Germany. Many thanks for the invitation and great organization! #aquaticecology #extremeevents #climatechange #gewässerökologie #extremereignisse
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Join me at 16:15 today in HS 1 if you're attending #DGL2025 and especially if you're interested in heat tolerance, video monitoring and Daphnia 😊
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Attending my first ever annual DGL conference in Frankfurt - looking forward to many interesting talks over the next four days!
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
Last weekend, I attended the second part of the Odonata identification course organized by KennArt and NABU Münsterland. I am extremely grateful for this opportunity, for meeting amazing odonata fans and learning so much!
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Natalie Cooper @nhcooper123.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
FYI if you're not in the right time zone for this do not fret! Sign up as an online attendee to get access to the required docs and Discord site, then you can contribute when it's a good time for you and chat with others awake at the same time on Discord. Fun for all time zones!
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Agristok @agristok.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Postdoctoral Opportunity in Ecology – Biodiversity Meets Data at Senckenberg, Germany The Senckenberg Research Institute in Germany is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher in ecology to join an EU-funded biodiversity project. This role combines big data analysis, freshwater ecology, and conservation…
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Postdoctoral Opportunity in Ecology – Biodiversity Meets Data at Senckenberg, Germany
The Senckenberg Research Institute in Germany is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher in ecology to join an EU-funded biodiversity project. This role combines big data analysis, freshwater ecology, and conservation research.
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
For those interested in my small project on #odonata in #urbanponds, you can now get all updates on my new Instagram profile@WingsOverWaters I am also using this account for science communication focusing on odonata in general. Feel free to follow and share widely!
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
A month ago, I started a small project on #odonata in #urbanponds, where I'm monitoring 10 different ponds in a community garden in Cologne over a course of 5 months and assessing the diversity of dragonflies and damselflies. This weekend, I was visiting the ponds for a second time, and was 1/n
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Greifswald Mire Centre @greifswaldmoor.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Moor & Biodiv auf die Ohren - jetzt reinhören in die neue Folge von "Natur 2.0 - Der Biodiversitäts-Podcast". Die Macher - Insektenforscher @thoerren.bsky.social und Gewässerökologin @janaisanta.bsky.social - unterhalten sich mit Moorforscherin @tannebergerf.bsky.social @greifswaldmoor.bsky.social
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Ihr habt einen Gartenteich oder seid gerne in der Natur unterwegs und interessiert euch für Artenvielfalt? Dann wäre dies eine tolle Gelegenheit, im Rahmen von #CitizenScience Exuvien von Libellen zu sammeln für Forschung und Lehre. Mehr Infos findet ihr unten. Gerne teilen!
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Freue mich sehr über diesen Insektenführer von Thomas Hörren! Vorallem bin ich dankbar, dass ich ein paar Fotos beisteuern konnte, was für eine Ehre!
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
It's finally online, the newest episode of "Einstein" on SRF (Swiss television), featuring our #BlueGreenBiodiversity project and other great research and colleagues! @wslresearch.bsky.social @eawag.bsky.social www.srf.ch/play/tv/eins...
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Anna Lena Heinrichs @alheinrichs.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
My first post is finally here: I am very excited to share our newest paper in Ecology where we present the temperature-dependent effect of multiple resources on #phytoplankton growth, using gradients of temperatures, light and nutrients. esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
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Temperature‐dependent responses to light and nutrients in phytoplankton
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WSL-Eawag Biodiversity Center @wslbiodiversity.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
We're thrilled to announce the 3rd edition of our summer school on Blue-Green Biodiversity, a joint effort by @eawag.bsky.social @wslresearch.bsky.social. Join us in Davos to learn more about aquatic & terrestrial ecosystems from an interdisciplinary lens! biodiversitycenter.wsl.ch/en/events/de...
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Anika Happe @anikahappe.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
What a great first thing to do after my holidays: I am excited to share our newest paper in which we mimicked rainfall scenarios as nutrient and cDOM pulses of different frequency and intensity in #mesocosms and disentangled the effects on plankton #stoichiometry! doi.org/10.1002/lno.... @aslo.org
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Nutrient pulse scenarios drive contrasting patterns in the functional stability of freshwater phytoplankton
Climate change is increasing the frequency, intensity, and stochasticity of extreme weather events such as heavy rainfall, storm-induced mixing, or prolonged drought periods. This results in more var...
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Maria Stockenreiter @mstockenreiter.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Excellent talk by @janaisanta.bsky.social in our EES Seminar Series!! Thank you for sharing your research with us!
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Zsófia Horváth @zsofiahorvath.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Invited commentary on our paper available at: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... from @mstockenreiter.bsky.social ! Link to our paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @schneiderbea.bsky.social @hhuong152.bsky.social @csabavad.bsky.social @zsuzsimrton.bsky.social
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Stay Connected to Be Diverse!
Plankton biodiversity is crucial for the functioning of aquatic ecosystems, influencing nutrient cycling, food web dynamics, and carbon storage. Global change and habitat destruction disrupt these ec...
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Thomas Hörren @thoerren.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
In Folge 18 vom Biodiversitätspodcast Natur 2.0 ist @janaisanta.bsky.social wieder aus ihrem Urlaub zurück und berichtet vom Jahresstart, ich promote mein neues Buch „Vom Leben im Totholz“ im Residenz Verlag und Art der Woche ist der an Totholz gebundene Pseudoskorpion Dendrochernes cyrneus
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Anne Kempel @annekempel.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
We are looking for more collaborators who want to run a BugNet site in their region. If you are interested, join our online info event. Please re-skeet, and help us to reach community ecologists, and those interested in plant- herbivore and plant-pathogen interactions around the world! 👇
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Zsófia Horváth @zsofiahorvath.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Our study led by @zsuzsimrton.bsky.social from my lab found that especially pond vegetation is crucial if you want to provide a safe aquatic haven for the local biota in your garden - based on data from more than 800 volunteering pond owners in the #MyPond citizen science program 🔵🧪👩‍🔬🏡
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Thomas Hörren @thoerren.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
„Von Angesicht zu Angesicht“ hat es heute auf die Spiegel Bestseller-Liste geschafft! Ein Bestseller mit Insekten. Was für eine tolle Entwicklung. Menschen schätzen Biodiversität nur, wenn sie sie kennenlernen. Das Buch mit @sagaoptics.bsky.social und Dominik Eulberg war ein Herzensprojekt.
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WSL-Eawag Biodiversity Center @wslbiodiversity.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Our Biodiversity Seminar Series starts again next week! We're thrilled to have Clara Zemp (University of Neuchâtel) to discuss the key findings from a biodiversity enrichment experiment established 10 years ago in an oil palm landscape in Sumatra, Indonesia. biodiversitycenter.wsl.ch/en/events/de...
Poster for a Biodiversity Seminar by the WSL Biodiversity Center.  Talk Title: 'Enriching Biodiversity in Cash Crop Monocultures: A Multiscale Perspective.' Speaker: Clara Zemp from the University of Neuchâtel. Date: 15 January 2025. Time: 11:00–12:00 CET. Venue: Englersaal & online. Website: biodiversitycenter.wsl.ch. Includes a portrait of Clara Zemp on the right
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
Eine sehr spannende Folge!
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Thomas Hörren @thoerren.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
In Folge 17 von Natur 2.0 - dem Biodiversitäts-Podcast begrüßen @janaisanta.bsky.social und ich unseren zweiten Gast: Dr. Matthias Schott, Akademischer Rat an der Universität in Bayreuth. Es geht u.A. um chemische Kommunikation und subletale Auswirkungen menschengemachter Stressoren bei Wirbellosen.
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Thomas Hörren @thoerren.bsky.social · 26/12/2024
Die Stadt Essen sucht eine Abteilungsleitung im Bereich Naturschutz und Landschaftspflege Unbefristet, 15 TVöD bzw. A 15 LBesO Bewerbungsfrist: 12.01.2025 karriere-in-essen.de/job-postings...
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Abteilungsleiter*in Naturschutz, Umweltplanung, Klimaanpassung | Karriere in Essen
Stellenangebot von Stadt Essen in Essen
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Maja Ilić @majailiczg.bsky.social · 26/12/2024
Zum 26. #HexapoDezember möchte ich ein paar Fotos von schlafenden Wespenbienen (parasitäre Wildbienen) der Gattung Nomada teilen (engl. Nomada cuckoo bees), gesichtet Ende März. Für den 27. Beitrag nominiere ich/For the 27. post I nominate @joshecology.bsky.social
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Mariella Herberstein (she/her) 🌈 @mherberstein.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
We are hiring a new entomological curator in Hamburg at the Leibniz institute for the analysis of biodiversity change… Please share and apply!!! 8101202752.karriereportal.cloud/job/2024-20-...
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