Ecologist, PhD student at the University of Porto. Freshwater conservation 🐟

Portugal
Joined August 2020
Mexilhão de água doce está a desaparecer nos rios de montanha do Norte do país sicnoticias.pt/pais/2020-08-… via @sicnoticias
Assessing the value of environmental DNA into conservation planning in France sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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#WorldAnimalDay on 4 October celebrates #GreatOrSmallLoveThemAll and we're delighted to have the #FreshwaterPearlMussel #MargaritiferaMargaritifera included in @NaturalEngland selection of case studies! 🤩 Since 2017, we've released a further 2400, too 💙 publications.naturalengland.…
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#PLOSCompBio: Ten simple rules for a mom-friendly Academia dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.…
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Assessing the brown trout predation on invasive signal crayfish instagram.com/stories/multi_…
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These river mussels squirt water jets for up to 6 hours! But how does it help to boost their chances of reproductive success? This behaviour has never been seen in any other mussel species. Watch them in action 👇 @CamZoology @CorpusCambridge @Catz_Cambridge

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Did you know some species of freshwater mussels require a host fish for their parasitic glochidia, which is their young, to develop? These images show the southeast species Lampsilis straminea and their glochidia! Learn more about this species here: georgiabiodiversity.org/nate…
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Winter is coming 🐈‍⬛
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Happy to share our NEW ARTICLE where we demonstrate how to include biotic interactions in conservation planning 🙂 In @STOTEN_journal, Access 👉shorturl.at/jsD68 For Joana Nogueira PhD thesis #fish #river #riverinefish #freshwater #Ecology #CEF @isagronomia
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Identifying freshwater priority areas for cross-taxa interactions using mussels and fishes in the Douro basin sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Are you 'Excited to share my new paper!' Harsh truth: Most people don't care 5 tips on how to tweet about your new paper to get real engagement @OpenAcademics @PhD_Genie @PhDVoice @AcademicChatter
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