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Chrissie Painting
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Senior Lecturer @Uni Waikato, Behavioural Ecologist, Bug lover, Pākeha, Mama to 2 kiddos, Senior Ed for NZJZ, She/her
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Kia ora! We're recruiting new folks to become Associate Editors for the NZ Journal of Zoology. We publish zoological research relevant to the Southern Hemisphere across conservation,Behaviour, taxonomy,ecology, genetics, physiology & more. More info here think.taylorandfrancis.com/editor_recru...

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Using gigantic scissors for ribbon cutting at opening ceremonies has been CANCELLED. We must embrace societal progress and do cool things like invite a tortoise friend to bite through a ribbon of leaves, as was done by a biological sciences laboratory at the University of Lincoln.

A tortoise named Charles Darwin is held up to a ribbon made of rocket and dandelion leaves. He stares at it, pondering the task before him.
A tortoise named Charles Darwin bites through a leaf ribbon, which falls to the ground, severed, as Chuck raises his little tortoise head in triumph, mouth opened wide.
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Preorder one of these rad t-shirts (modeled by some rad people) in support of Palestine 🇵🇸 checksdowntown.com/collections/...

'Ceasefire' Palestine Fundraiser T-shirt
'Ceasefire' Palestine Fundraiser T-shirt

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I'm seeking a PhD student for a funded scholarship to explore the role of cuticular hydrocarbons in sexual signaling & the trade-off between desiccation resistance & communication in NZ giraffe weevils. More details here: chrissiepainting.com/opportunities/ Please help spread the word!

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I am always happy to hear from students at all levels that are interested in gaining research experience. I am open to ideas if you have something you would like to work on that broadly fits into the ...

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I'm seeking a PhD student for a funded scholarship to explore the role of cuticular hydrocarbons in sexual signaling & the trade-off between desiccation resistance & communication in NZ giraffe weevils. More details here: chrissiepainting.com/opportunities/ Please help spread the word!

Opportunities
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I am always happy to hear from students at all levels that are interested in gaining research experience. I am open to ideas if you have something you would like to work on that broadly fits into the ...

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Just ew. It just gets worse every day

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Dave Shuker is coming to speak at U Waikato this week! If you'd like to join us please register below - you're welcome to join online if you're not in Kirikiriroa www.waikato.ac.nz/research/ins...

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Chrissie Painting
@cpaintingnz.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer @Uni Waikato, Behavioural Ecologist, Bug lover, Pākeha, Mama to 2 kiddos, Senior Ed for NZJZ, She/her
224 followers207 following51 posts