@HiBiologist

Biologist in Hawaiʻi ——————— Interests: Seabird & Conservation Research, Population Genetics, Nesting Ecology, Animal Behavior

 Honolulu, HI
Joined July 2016
  • Tweets340
  • Following300
  • Followers367
92Media
Band-rumped Storm Petrel #conservation #genetics research is published! Read about our discoveries on the rarest and smallest seabird nesting in the Main Hawaiian Islands @thePeerJ peerj.com/articles/8463 #EndangeredSpecies #Stormies @HiBiologist @HiWildlife @conkshelll @ToBoLab

Unexpectedly high genetic diversity in a rare and endangered seabird in the Hawaiian Archipelago

Seabirds in the order of Procellariiformes have one of the highest proportions of threatened species of any avian order. Species undergoing recovery may be predicted to have a genetic signature of a...

peerj.com
3
1
15
Did you know #mongoose are more closely related to hyenas than they are minks?! @HiBiologist and her team at #USDA are making headway on their #toxicant trials to help eliminate these pest in Hawaiʻi. See what else USDA is doing: aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocu… #NREMSeminar
1
1
Warning: From Jan 10 - Mar 1, 2022 the park will be implementing its Rat Management Plan project in partnership with the USDA, Animal & Plant Health Inspection Services, Wildlife Service. The toxicant in use poses significant health risks to pets if consumed. NPS 📷John Dengler
A stand-alone sign reads "Warning! Rat Poison in Use, Ingesting rodenticide can pose significant health risks. Keep all pets on leashes."

ALT A stand-alone sign reads "Warning! Rat Poison in Use, Ingesting rodenticide can pose significant health risks. Keep all pets on leashes."

1
2
10
Storms pound Midway Atoll, collapsing #WWII hangar and hurting seabird nests 🌧💨➡ ow.ly/G3jR50HzcVv
The seaplane hangar on Midway Atoll, constructed in 1941 for WWII, collapsed after torrential rain, Jan. 13, 2022. USFWS photo: Pam Repp

ALT The seaplane hangar on Midway Atoll, constructed in 1941 for WWII, collapsed after torrential rain, Jan. 13, 2022. USFWS photo: Pam Repp

2
1
1
7
Carmen Antaky retweeted
Marty Kawasaki@KukuluAeo15 Nov 2021
After 7 months of watching an ʻAkeʻake, Band-rumped Storm Petrel, burrow I have been rewarded with a chick getting ready for a life at sea. #birdiecam #Hyrobates_castro #Procellariiform
1
6
Carmen Antaky retweeted
i. nimz@puffinimz18 Sep 2021
We can save the endemic #songbirds of #papahanaumokuakea with #translocation to high islands free of #avianmalaria
4
11
My 4th & final paper from my master's research is now published & online! Read about the unique philopatric behavior most seabirds exhibit and my search to learn more about what drives their dispersal across the seas Mahalo to my coauthors @HiWildlife @j_ringma @PacificRimCon
You’re unable to view this Post because this account owner limits who can view their Posts. Learn more
1
4
Carmen Antaky retweeted
Melissa Price@HiWildlife2 Sep 2020
My lab is ROCKING #hiconcon2020! Join us September 2 for wildlife talks! 9 am #257 @CnsrvHI 12 pm #142 Eryn Opie 1:45 pm #560 @chadleebear 3 pm #205 @laurarluther 3:30 pm #686 A Cole & C Phipps 3:45 #499 @IdlePonderings 5 pm #541 @DerekRRisch @HCAFriends @NREM_UH @uhmanoa
3
4
Presentation by Charles van Rees - happening at 9:45 AM in "Symposium 298: Management challenges and successes in freshwater dependent ecosystems: connections among streams, wetlands, and estuaries"! #hiconcon2020
1
1
Carmen Antaky retweeted
Chad Wilhite@chadleebear2 Sep 2020
Replying to @CnsrvHI
@CnsrvHI talk at #HiConCon2020 ~29% of nesting habitat for #endangered waterbirds here in Hawaii will be lost due to sea level rise, but(!), restoration of lo‘i (indigenous flooded field ag) can more than compensate (+172%) for these losses! – at Honolulu, HI
5
2
Seabirds are effective samplers of the marine environment - including PIT-tagged salmonids (primarily Coho in the Humboldt Bay). @oreothlypis putting together predator-prey models to examine spatial relationships across colonies #PSG2020 #diet
2
3
Carmen Antaky retweeted
Emily Conklin@conkshelll6 Feb 2020
Our ‘Akē‘akē conversation genomics article is out @thePeerJ - congratulations to coauthors @HiBiologist, @HiWildlife, and @ToBoLab! peerj.com/articles/8463 #ConservationBiology #Genetics #MolecularBiology #Zoology Photo (c) Andre Raine
7
8
Getting my transmitters ready! What’s your favorite harness/attachment method? #wildlife #birds #conservation #telemetry #radiotag #transmitter
4
A Christmas Miracle!! My population genetics work on the Band-rumped Storm Petrel in Hawaii has just been accepted for publication @thePeerJ !! So stoked! My master's work will finally be shared with the world :) Big thanks to @HiWildlife and the rest of my coauthors @ToBoLab
1
2
9
ʻUaʻu Kani banding season is now complete with over 1,000 birds banded on O’ahu! Best of luck on their next journey to the open ocean! Huge thanks to the amazing teamwork (UH, DOFAW, PRC, and volunteers) that made… instagram.com/p/B4oDXovggCa/…
3
Load more