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Şekercioğlu Lab, University of Utah

@sekercioglu.bsky.social
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www.biology.utah.edu/faculty/cagan-… Professor of Ornithology & Conservation Ecology @UUtah & Koç University. President of conservation NGO KuzeyDoğa. Photographer & explorer @NatGeo. Robert College '93; Harvard '97; Stanford '03

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Şekercioğlu Lab, University of Utah @sekercioglu.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
The SF gathering that summed up the ruthless class war billionaires are waging www.sfgate.com/local/articl...
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The SF gathering that summed up the ruthless class war billionaires are waging
"We have to continue publicly shaming them as much as possible."
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Şekercioğlu Lab, University of Utah @sekercioglu.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Our pets are predators conservationbytes.com/2026/01/21/o...
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Our pets are predators
Those of us living with cats share our homes with an ancestral predator, one adapted for hunting and the frequent, exclusive consumption of meat. These instincts become fully activated outside the …
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Şekercioğlu Lab, University of Utah @sekercioglu.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Why do hummingbirds soar higher than sunbirds? Here, we show that hummingbirds’ unique nectar-feeding adaptations let them thrive at higher altitudes and colder climates — outpacing their sunbird cousins. Tiny wings, massive evolutionary win! #Science #Evolution #Nature dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...
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A biogeographic comparison of two convergent bird families
Convergence between species and entire clades can occur due to shared environmental conditions and shared resource use. Comparisons of biogeography between convergent clades and taxa may reveal some o...
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Şekercioğlu Lab, University of Utah @sekercioglu.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Aynı alanda yaşayan köpekgil (Canidae) ve kedigil (Felidae) hareketlerini karşılaştıran sadece 6 ülkedeki projelerden birinin Kars Sarıkamış'taki @kuzeydoga yırtıcı projemiz olması bizi çok mutlu etti. Makalede örnek verilen vaşağımızın ismi de Kars! www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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Şekercioğlu Lab, University of Utah @sekercioglu.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
'Astounding:' Alaska researchers make alarming discovery in Arctic rivers www.sfgate.com/bayarea/arti...
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'Astounding:' Alaska researchers make alarming discovery in Arctic rivers
"No place is spared."
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Şekercioğlu Lab, University of Utah @sekercioglu.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
Yok Olmadan Keşfet'in 61. bölümünde, Hatay'da ateş semenderini arayacağız ve son 10 yılda Türkiye için en çok yeni kuş türünün keşfedildiği ama hızla yok edilen Hatay Mileyha Kuş Cenneti'ni ziyaret edeceğiz. Bugün 20:00’de TRT Belgesel’de: www.trtbelgesel.com.tr/canli-yayin
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British Ornithologists’ Union (BOU) @bou.org.uk · 19/05/2025
Insights from a decade of using the Motus network to track boreal bird species from Observatoire d'oiseaux de Tadoussac, Québec to temperate and tropical wintering grounds | journal.afonet.org/v... | Journal of Field Ornithology | #ornithology 🪶
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Şekercioğlu Lab, University of Utah @sekercioglu.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Kars Sarıkamış ormanlarında 2010'dan beri fotokapanlarla yaban hayatını araştırıyoruz. 151 ayrı noktada 25,471 fotokapan gününde çekilen 500,000'den fazla fotoğrafın analizini sonunda bitirdik ve makalesini yayınladık. dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...
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Combining N-mixture and occupancy analysis offers a more complete picture of carnivore habitat use in Northeastern Türkiye
Occupancy and N-mixture analyses have been successfully used to understand habitat use in various species. However, since these methods fundamentally answer different questions about wildlife distribu...
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Şekercioğlu Lab, University of Utah @sekercioglu.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Columbia’s Capitulation Will Hurt Us All www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/o...
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Opinion | Universities Gave Us the iPhone, the Jet Engine and Gatorade. We’re Tossing That Away.
The postwar compact on research that powered America’s economic and military dominance is under threat.
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New York Times Opinion @nytopinion.nytimes.com · 11/02/2025
"The 20-year move toward lower emissions will not stop just because of Mr. Trump's bully pulpit," Michael E. Webber, a professor of public affairs and engineering, writes.
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Opinion | Trump Can’t Kill Green Energy
The 20-year move toward lower emissions won’t stop just because of the president.
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