Scientific graphic design company helping researchers visualise their knowledge in unique and creative ways. Founded by @McCormackSA #scicomm

Hobart, Tasmania
Joined May 2020
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A few years ago, I jumped at the chance to work with my wonderful colleague Katie Moon on a qual project about @FrogIDAus (essentially she said 'frog' and I said 'how high?') - and we now have a paper out in @PaN_BES with @Maureen_E_Blob and @callaghanct! besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
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In conjunction with NZMSS, AMSA is pleased to announce that the 58th Annual AMSA Conference is soon to go live! The theme for the upcoming conference is “Navigating uncertainty for a future sustainable ocean.” The call for Symposium submissions will soon be open, so stay tuned!
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Making tough decisions about reefs facing #climatechange requires open convos abt the future—but how do we start? We started w/ bleaching & the #GreatBarrierReef. Decision-makers have dif views on reef futures & this teaches us what ?’s to ask elsewhere. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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The Marine Ecosystem Assessment for the Southern Ocean: Summary for Policymakers is out now The assessment provides a timely update of scientific finding on the changes in the ecosystems of the Southern Ocean. #MEASO Download it here: zenodo.org/records/8359585
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Engaging people on #ClimateChange is challenging, but you can use climate-driven #SpeciesOnTheMove to connect with people, framed in ways that matter to them (economics, human health, environment etc). Our new paper out today in People & Nature: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
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Information on what hydrothermal vent ecosystems do for you: dosi-project.org/wp-content/…
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Information on what seamount ecosystems do for you: dosi-project.org/wp-content/…
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Information on what polymetallic nodule-rich abyssal plains (and the water above) do for you: dosi-project.org/wp-content/…
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Can #seaweeds contribute to meaningful climate change mitigation? We explore this question in our latest paper - access here: lnkd.in/dC4B8QB2 - led by Finn Ross (@BlueCarbonLab, @Deakin) and a team of world-leading seaweed and climate change scientists. #BlueCarbon
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🧐A comprehensive major review identifies 168 long-term global monitoring programs of #zooplankton, an essential #climate indicator & #biological variable. However, only about 19% of collected #data are freely available, hampering further analysis! ➡️eu4oceanobs.eu/monitoring-zo…
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🚨NEW PAPER🚨 🌊Women #ECRs are well placed to shape the future of #marinescience 🚧But various challenges inhibit their progression to leadership 📜We outline 5 strategies to support women & create more diverse and equitable leadership ➡️Access here: tinyurl.com/ytufh34x
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🚨NEW PAPER🚨 🌊Growing number of #ECRs are crossing disciplinary boundaries & moving from natural to marine social science #marsocsci 🚧We discuss our motivations & the barriers we faced 📜We also highlight 10 tips for #ECRs making the move ➡️Access here:tinyurl.com/ysrucmjy
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Overfishing, #climatechange & acidification are pushing the Oceans to a brink. The #SouthernOcean, a frontline defense against climate change absorbs excess heat 🥵 trapped in the 🌏 atmosphere. We must take #ClimateAction to build resilience in the Southern Ocean. #COP27 #UNFCCC – at Hobart, Tasmania
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Excited to present the first paper of my PhD tomorrow in Bicheno!! We found that lobsters prefer native prey over the range-extending Longspined Sea Urchin: doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsac… 🦞 @JPK_III @M_Oellermann @IMASUTAS @OxfordJournals @ICES_ASC @SpeciesOnTheMov @VisualKnow
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🚨NEW PAPER🚨 🗣️Women leaders are underrepresented in marine science 🎙️34 women leaders interviewed to identify barriers & enablers 🚧They face a "glass obstacle course" of challenges 📜We provide actionable #genderequality strategies ➡️Access here: bit.ly/3MuqGEv
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Excited to finish this multidisciplinary collaboration comparing the coastal protection benefits of southern temperate #mangroves and #artificialstructures. @ScienceN2Action @morris_becki @IMASUTAS @Tom_Kompas @NCCC_Aus @BlueCarbonLab protect-au.mimecast.com/s/t0…
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#FutureSeas2030 was HUGE. Thanks to super co-leads: @DrJessMT @NasherK @kazaalexander @CNovaglio @Ceci1Villanueva 4 assisting with...everything! @_JessicaBlythe & Rob Stephenson 4 managing editing & @RFBFisheries EiC @JanStrugnell @Animate_Science & @VisualKnow 4 graphics
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Led by @RachelKelly___ , we looked at how we can better 'connect' people to the oceans, supporting #OceanLiteracy & public engagement. link.springer.com/article/10…
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Happy Friday everyone! We (@KnowlegibleDsg) and I have started a little community to chat Aussie SciComm! At the moment it's so elite it's just Jess and me.. So if you want in, reply here or send me a message and I'll get you an invite Looking forward to seeing all your intros!
Welcome Aussie Sci-Commers! If you have just joined us, please introduce yourself and let us know the one thing you are hoping to get out of this community...
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Our beautiful graphical abstract, designed by the brilliant Stacey McCormack @VisualKnow + @rini_rants & @ChrisCvitanovic
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