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Valerie Hickey

@valhick.bsky.social

PhD candidate at University College Cork, MSc Marine Biology, BSc.ed Science teaching. Interested in biodiversity and conservation, intertidal ecology and trophic interactions.

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Louise Firth @louisefirth.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

Valerie Hickey @valhick.bsky.social sharing her #PhD research from the wonderful Lough #Hyne at the #ITRS.

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Valerie Hickey @valhick.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Celebrating Ireland's Biodiversity on World Wildlife Day 2025 #worldwildlifeday

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Valerie Hickey @valhick.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

A newly published paper by HKU highlights the taxonomic disparities in global biodiversity conservation funding. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Variation over time of the percentage of funded single-species conservation projects (A) and funds received per taxonomic group (B) for the period 1992-2017. Credit: PNAS (2025) DOI:10.1073/pnas.2412479122

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Valerie Hickey @valhick.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

The beautiful flamboyant cuttlefish, Metasepia pfefferi. Photographed at Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines. #Molluscmonday

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Philip Boucher-Hayes @philipb-h.bsky.social · 09/11/2024

These are the “Mauve Stinger” jellyfish that have inundated Lough Hyne in West Cork just featured on Countrywide on RTÉ Radio 1. I’ll post a link to the full report later.

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