Margaret Hughes @margaretthughes.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Just some ecologists (a.k.a poop collectors) in the wild. #CSEEinFocus @csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social 020
Reposted by Margaret HughesCharlotte Bourbon @charlottebrbn.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Caribou poop pancake is a must. Better freezing cold, with a pinch of snow ❄️ #CSEE2026 #CSEEinFocus 071
Reposted by Margaret HughesSamantha Barrette @sambarrette.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Some caribou fieldwork photos for #CSEEinFocus ! 🦌 @csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social 032
Margaret Hughes @margaretthughes.bsky.social · 11/05/2026This caribou definitely pledged allegiance to Isengard 😎. A very unique individual we were lucky to observe in Northern BC this season for #CSEEinFocus @csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social 062
Margaret Hughes @margaretthughes.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Early morning squirrelling = lots of great photo opportunities 🦊🐿️ Fieldwork entry for #CSEEinFocus @csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social 062
Reposted by Margaret HughesJasmine Veitch @jsmveitch.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Check out the Poissant Lab (and friends) at #CSEE2026 next week! Looking forward to cool science and great chats with good people 🤓 And thanks to the talented @charlottebrbn.bsky.social for putting together this amazing graphic @csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social @csee-scee.bsky.social 3135
Reposted by Margaret HughesSWEEET @sweeet-ecoevo.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Got lunch plans? Now you do 🍽️ Join us for SWEEET Seats: Speed Networking Lunch during #CSEE2026! Bring your lunch and meet some rad folks in our community while chatting about the themes from the SWEEET symposium. 🗓️ May 14 | 12:00–1:30 pm 📍 During CSEE (May 11–14) 055
Reposted by Margaret HughesSWEEET @sweeet-ecoevo.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Join us at the #SWEEET Symposium on May 14 (1:30-5pm) at #CSEE2026! We're tackling three barriers facing equity-deserving researchers: parenthood, fieldwork access & socioeconomic challenges. Featuring talks by Drs. Courtney Robichaud, Rachel Giles & Diane Srivastava. We hope to see you there! 12114
Reposted by Margaret HughesSWEEET @sweeet-ecoevo.bsky.social · 26/02/2026We are still short of our fundraising goal for the SWEEET/CSEE Equity Fund 🌱🧬🎓 If you’re able, please share or consider donating to help remove financial barriers for trainees hoping to attend #CSEE2026 in Toronto through the Equity Fund! @csee-scee.bsky.social #EcoEvo gofund.me/cca1d39afgofund.meDonate to Help Send Early-Career Researchers to CSEE 2026, organized by SWEEET EcoEvoThe Canadian Society of Ecology and Evolution (CSEE) and SWEEET’s (Secti… SWEEET EcoEvo needs your support for Help Send Early-Career Researchers to CSEE 2026 022
Reposted by Margaret HughesSWEEET @sweeet-ecoevo.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Call for Donations to Support the SWEEET/CSEE Equity Fund 🌱🧬🎓 Help remove financial barriers by supporting grad students & postdocs attending #CSEE2026 in Toronto through donating to the Equity Fund. Support access to science by donating / sharing! @csee-scee.bsky.social #EcoEvo gofund.me/cca1d39af 0814
Reposted by Margaret HughesSWEEET @sweeet-ecoevo.bsky.social · 22/07/2025🌿 Are you passionate about equity, ecology, evolution, or just love building community in science? SWEEET is looking for a few motivated folks to join our organizing committee! 🌎✨ Interested? Send us a note at sweeet.ecoevo@gmail.com 💌 #SWEEET #EcoEvo #SciComm #InclusionInSTEM 01210
Reposted by Margaret HughesVictoria ☕️ @victoriacrozier.bsky.social · 07/07/2025Come for some /very/ preliminary results on my first PhD chapter on density-dependent parasitism & female reproductive traits in a feral horse population! Tomorrow at 2:45pm at @csee-sceemtgs.bsky.social 0114
Reposted by Margaret HughesSWEEET @sweeet-ecoevo.bsky.social · 02/07/2025📢 Don’t miss the SWEEET Symposium at #CSEE2025 on July 9 in Sherbrooke! This year’s theme: Breaking Barriers in Science Communication — advancing equity, accessibility & inclusion through language and visualization. #SWEEET #EquityInScience #SciComm 11714
Reposted by Margaret HughesMicky (Sangwook) Ahn @mickyahn.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Excited to share our new publication on the horse nemabiome! Grateful to co-lead this work with Grace Ochigbo and to contribute to parasite knowledge in Alberta’s feral horses! Many thanks to our co-authors Kobe, @jocelynpoissant.bsky.social, and Brielle! doi.org/10.1016/j.ij... 023
Margaret Hughes @margaretthughes.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Excited to announce the publication of the first chapter of my PhD in Biological Conservation! We evaluated individual behavioral variation and its implications for delineating intraspecific units for the conservation of caribou. Read more here: kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F... 32612
Reposted by Margaret HughesMicky (Sangwook) Ahn @mickyahn.bsky.social · 12/12/2024The first paper from my PhD is out in Parasitology! Using DNA metabarcoding, I show patterns of parasite infection in Sable Island horses! It's open access, so go check it out! doi.org/10.1017/S003...doi.orgMixed strongyle parasite infections vary across host age and space in a population of feral horses | Parasitology | Cambridge CoreMixed strongyle parasite infections vary across host age and space in a population of feral horses 32717
Reposted by Margaret HughesJocelyn Poissant @jocelynpoissant.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Great work by PhD student Micky Ahn 🎉! Make sure to check this one out if interested in equine or wildlife parasitology, and/or DNA metabarcoding of mixed parasitic infections aka #nemabiome 🐴🪱👇🏻 0106
Reposted by Margaret HughesJasmine Veitch @jsmveitch.bsky.social · 20/11/2024🌟 Hi everyone, excited to join the BlueSky community! I am a wildlife biologist interested in the little things that run the world (in this case, macroparasites, viruses, microbes). I am currently working on my PhD at the University of Calgary to investigate the gut microbiome of bighorn sheep 🐏 210614
Reposted by Margaret HughesMicky (Sangwook) Ahn @mickyahn.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Hello! I'm Micky, a PhD Candidate at the University of Calgary studying the ecology and evolution of parasites in Sable Island horses using DNA metabarcoding. I spent 3 summers on a deserted island as a glorified poop picker and amateur horse photographer. 78415
Reposted by Margaret HughesCharlotte Bourbon @charlottebrbn.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Hi Bluesky 🔵 Glad to appear in this new social zone! I'm Charlotte, working as a 3rd year Ph.D candidate at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in University of Calgary on woodland caribou genomics and microbiome in Western Canada. I'm interested about wildlife conservation and population ecology. 2285
Margaret Hughes @margaretthughes.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Allow me to re-introduce myself! I'm a PhD candidate @ U Calgary working on caribou ecology, focusing on evaluating movement behaviour and habitat selection using GPS collar data in Western Canada. My general interests include applied conservation, animal behaviour, & taking sub-par wildlife photos 0285