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Marco Festa-Bianchet 🇨🇦 @marcofesta.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Bergeron: many maternal and environmental variables affect individual reproductive success of female eastern grey kangaroos, but only average female body condition, population density and weather scale up to also affect population recruitment. 🧪 besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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Weathering the storm: Most maternal and environmental drivers of individual reproductive success do not scale up to population recruitment in a large herbivore

Using 18 years of data on eastern grey kangaroos, we show that drivers of individual reproductive success often do not scale up to population recruitment. Birth asynchrony could buffer population rec...

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Rachel Bergeron @rbergeron.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

Perk #87 of a research internship in Norway: "see Svalbard & its reindeer" checked off of the lifetime bucket list a couple weeks ago! ❄️

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CSEE_SCEE @csee-scee.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

CSEE needs your help! The CSEE equity fund helps send students/postdocs in financial need to our annual meeting. Unfortunately in these difficult times, the need exceeds our resources. Please help a student/postdoc by making a small donation here: gofund.me/ac98009f

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Donate to Send a student or postdoc to CSEE 2025, organized by Marc Johnson

(Version française ci-dessous) The Canadian Society of Ecology and Evolution’s Eq… Marc Johnson needs your support for Send a student or postdoc to CSEE 2025

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Rachel Bergeron @rbergeron.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Over a week into my internship at the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research in Trondheim already! On the hunt for polar kangaroos 🦘🔍

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Rachel Bergeron @rbergeron.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Watch out, any/everyone I come across at conferences for the foreseeable future, adorable kangaroo-themed branding coming your way 😎🦘

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Rachel Bergeron @rbergeron.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Wishing you all lots of graphs like this one in 2025 ❤️ (along with health and happiness and everything of course)

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Marco Festa-Bianchet 🇨🇦 @marcofesta.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

Field sites and some of their logistics. 4: Wilson Promontory, Victoria, Australia. Eastern grey kangaroo research since 2008.

Kangaroo study area at Wilson Promontory National Park, Victoria. Inset: marked roos

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Rachel Bergeron @rbergeron.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

This holiday season's study question: will Soya (the rescue) allow us to stuff her into a habs jersey? 🐕 Our findings:

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Rachel Bergeron @rbergeron.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

Early Christmas present today! 🎁 I officially managed to get a 3-month research internship at the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research funded. So excited for the cool research ahead! Will be accepting celebratory sweet-treat suggestions (preferably holiday-themed). 🎄

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Rachel Bergeron @rbergeron.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Hi BlueSky 🦋! I'm a PhD candidate studying kangaroo population dynamics out of Sherbrooke, QC! Likely to post about research, grad school, EDI and mental health in academia, all things nature and outdoors... and to share the occasional pic of australian wildlife! 🦘🔍

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Ferris Jabr @ferrisjabr.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

I was deeply disappointed by the lack of nature/science/climate/enviro on many major end-of-year book lists—so I decided to make my own! Introducing: ✨🎁📚 The 2024 Holiday Gift Guide to Nature & Science Books ✨🎁📚 Please share: Let's make this go viral in time for Black Friday / holiday shopping!

A collage of book covers of new nature & science books. Featured here are Atlas Obscura Wild Life, Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party, Every Living Thing, Alien Earths, Becoming Earth, and Deep Water

A collage of book covers of new nature & science books. Featured here are Frostbite, The Inner Clock, How to Kill an Asteroid, The Great River, The Last Fire Season, and Hoof Beats

A collage of book covers of new nature & science books. Featured here are The Serviceberry, Not the End of the World, Nature's Ghosts, Meet the Neighbors, The Light Eaters, and Our Moon

A collage of book covers of new nature & science books. Featured here are Turning to Stone, The Weight of Nature, What If We Get It Right?, Waves in An Impossible Sea, The Tree Collectors, and Why We Remember

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Marc Johnson (he/him) @evoecolab.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Ecologists and Evolutionary biologists: Are you looking for a fantastic meeting this summer? Join us in Sherbrooke Quebec July 6-9 (event.fourwaves.com/scee2025/pages) for #CSEE2025 - the Canadian Society of Ecology and Evolution annual meeting.

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Rachel Bergeron @rbergeron.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Rambling on about roos, yet again 🦘 What a great SQEBC meeting this weekend at Concordia! So much exciting research discussed!! 🦌🐦🐢

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Marco Festa-Bianchet 🇨🇦 @marcofesta.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

The call for symposia/workshops for the 2025 meeting of the Can Soc for Eco and Evo in Sherbrooke (!!!) is now open - deadline Jan 31. Looking forward to seeing you in the Eastern Townships next year! 🧪 event.fourwaves.com/scee2025/pag...

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2025 Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution

Fourwaves - 2025 Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution

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