No longer active here. Find me on instagram (frogology_) or 🦋(frogology). Frogologist & PhD candidate at @mqnatsci 🐸 Working & living on Wallumattagal land
Sydney, New South Wales
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Watch me talk about my favourite frog for 26 entire minutes
This week's #herpoftheweek, presented by @whatisitdoing is none other than the glorious & most unusual of frogs, the Crucifix Frog (Notaden bennetti)! Watch the video to learn fun facts & hear the discussion that follows. @MQBiology @SimonClulow @aus_herp vimeo.com/461630148
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Look how cool and talented my supervisor (the frogs) is!!!
Excited to see our research on the cover of the latest issue of @nature !!
I was never much of a photographer - the frogs did the heavy lifting on this one by being cuuuuute.
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Btw my first paper from my PhD was published the other day 🤓 doi.org/10.1007/s11259-024-1…
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Had the fortune to sit down with William McLennan’s (a naturalist who collected specimens for H.L. White) diary today, these entries felt particularly relatable 😅
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My favourite thing about following scientists outside of my field is that sometimes they post stuff that is entirely unintelligible to me but I still give it a like because they seem excited and I support their joy
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Anyone know of an alternative to Hygrochron iButtons? Can find many temp and RH data loggers but nothing of a similar size 😭
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I went slightly insane collecting data for this paper so please read it, or just look at the pretty figures that’s fine too ok ty ❤️🦎
Can sleepy lizards (aka shingleback skinks) count? Check out our new paper on quantity discrimination in Behavioral Ecology: academic.oup.com/beheco/adva… @birgit_szabo @whatisitdoing @Ben_Ashton9 @mqnatsci @BehavEcol @BehavEcolPapers @MikeG_lizards
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#BREAKING: Australia will cease efforts to eradicate varroa mite and transition to management of the deadly bee parasite. ab.co/48lTn2o
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If you're a scientist who will be in Melbourne on the 6th of October and can spare an hour to be part of a super fun science education panel, please get in touch!
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Any of y’all on tumblr? I’m having a great time over there and would love to
follow more colleagues
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yea so i went back to tumblr
tumblr.com/frog-ology if you wanna follow for frog content ❤️🐸
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Madeleine H retweeted
STUNNING (in the skin-crawling sort of way) attack by cookie cutter sharks on a swordfish! newsweek.com/fisherman-shock…
“Fisherman Shocked After Reeling in Swordfish Covered in Strange Round Holes”
🗡️🐟🍽️🍪🦈😬 📸T.K. Walker
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Solidifying my reputation as middle author, our newest paper is out! The extent of rapid colour change in male agamid lizards is unrelated to overall sexual dichromatism. Great collaborative effort! 🦎
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Come hear me talk about this work at 5:35pm tomorrow in Meeting Room 1! 🐸
PS yes that is 5 mins after the dinner bus is scheduled to leave, no I don’t know why they decided to schedule my talk to be after that
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anyone wanna psychoanalyse why travelling makes me so heckin anxious? I’m not at all afraid of the actual flying part, it’s everything else that has me on the verge of tears every time 😓
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I had so much fun giving this talk at #ASSAB2023, thank you to my audience for being the best research animals ever!
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