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Dr. Catherine Macdonald
@drcatmac.bsky.social
Marine scientist and teacher @Field_School & @MiamiRosenstiel. Director @sharktagging. @NatGeo Explorer. Shark & ray ecology, biology, conservation. She/her.
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It’s officially a Lemon Shark Summer in Coral City 🍋🦈🌞 www.instagram.com/reel/C8lIu0U...

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"This 'burnout' that secure scholars are feeling is phantom pain where their colleagues should be. Or, to use a term that every other normal worker in the US uses to describe their workplace under these conditions: you are suffering from the effects of intentional systemic understaffing."

A Profession, If You Can Keep It
A Profession, If You Can Keep It

Imagined meritocracies mean little to extractive institutions.

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ASfishguy.bsky.social

Many years ago I made a series of cleared and stained fishes that have been printed on aluminum and showed in natural history museums and aquaria around the world. These are an example of how the art I do inspires the science. 🐡🧪

The skeleton of a butterfly ray.
White Spotted Greenling skeleton.
Little skate skeleton
Scaly head sculpin skeleton
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Yeah, so they can treat you after they kick your ass.

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Shark depredation is an increasingly hot topic in recreational fisheries, especially in Florida. We studied these interactions between great hammerheads and tarpon in Bahia Honda, FL Keys, published in @amfisheriessoc.bsky.socialdoi.org/10.1002/mcf2...

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Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium in Sarasota, FL is launching a year-long, stipend-supported Aquarium Apprenticeship program. Applications due by March 1st, 2024. More program information here: mote.org/pages/mote-a...

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Dr. Catherine Macdonald
@drcatmac.bsky.social
Marine scientist and teacher @Field_School & @MiamiRosenstiel. Director @sharktagging. @NatGeo Explorer. Shark & ray ecology, biology, conservation. She/her.
375 followers132 following13 posts