Yesterday our #EmpoweringCommunitiesBR 🌊workshop with @UfalOficial finished - and wow, what an incredible experience it was! Inspirational talks, new friends, and most importantly, a new platform for collaboration to stand with traditional communities to tackle #climatechange💪

📣CALLING ECRs BASED IN 🇧🇷or 🇬🇧📣 Applications are OPEN for our @BritishCouncil funded workshop with @UfalOficial on climate change adaptation in Brazilian coastal communities. 🤩Chance to win grants of up to £8750!!🤩 Info and applications: tinyurl.com/ddx6ry2w Please RT!

In this week's lab meeting @AlejaSalamandra shared her #PhD work on the skin microbiota of the lovely Morelet's tree frog in Central America. Here is some happy frog love to cheer your Friday.

Last week at our lab meeting @CarlosBedson gave us an update on his #MountainHare work and how he is using molecular markers to sex the hares he finds. To lift your spirits watch this fantastic video of mountain hares frolicking in the hills youtube.com/watch?v=0SDO9iTD…

Ocean currents, limited dispersal and mass mortalities shape population genetics of a Caribbean #sponge - new article by Griffiths et al. in @HeredityJournal #OA #porifera Read here! ➡️rdcu.be/b5MtG @MMUEcolEnv @rfpreziosi #populationgenetics

Very proud of our PhD student Sigrun Wagner for getting thru to the finals of the 3 minute thesis competition @ManMetUni! Watch her talk on how agroforestry practice affects #coffee production ☕️🌳☀️(and vote!) here ⬇️⬇️⬇️ tinyurl.com/y7xpftkx @MMUEcolEnv @3MT_official

Here's a huge #otter from Ale and Tom's recent trip to Guatemala. Enjoy!

For those teaching their kids from home --- check out these Acid Oceans experiments for a fun and educational science lesson on ocean acidification! You just need a few household items and kids LOVE it #homeschooling #homelearning #StayAtHome #schoolclosureuk #homeschool

Using #genetics to predict resilience and inform #sponge #restoration practice in the #FloridaKeys 🧬🧽🌊 New article out now with colleagues from @UF and @ODU Read it here (open access) ➡️ rdcu.be/b1kqn @E_TaylorCox @MMUEcolEnv #porifera

New research from Catherine Whatley @AmphibianAddict and Jade Newton-Youens with @OfficialZSL and @RoyalVetCollege on the effects of UV light provision in captive husbandry of Mallorcan midwife toads #conservation #frogs @zsllondonzoo @MMUEcolEnv tinyurl.com/wgck58h