Antarctic wildlife ecologist, Rutherford Discovery Fellow, Prof UCNZ, speaker, children’s book author
@natgeo Secrets of the Penguins
drmichellelarue.com
Dr Michelle LaRue
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Ok Dr Shiffman I need the back story
happy Pride Eve to all the people who are about to paraphrase this tweet from 2022 or repost it with my name removed as if it’s a thought they just had themselves
And here’s a direct link to our new work out in RSEC about tracking emperor penguins in the winter.
Please check it out and spread the word!
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zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Here's one for you: our paper has been sent to three journals over the course of nine months... without a full review. The first journal found ONE person. The last journal tried 15 times and no dice. What on earth.
Anyone want to read a paper about emperor penguins?
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Fantastic, you're hired
I squealed when I heard this yesterday
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We can track emperor penguins’ behavior… in the dark! During winter! When it’s just the males incubating eggs!
This new tech gives us a leg up in understanding this iconic species
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Press release here: www.canterbury.ac.nz/news-and-eve...
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Using 25–30 cm Umbra synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery combined with ground validation of our observations, we introduce a method to track the phenology of emperor penguins during the Antarctic ....
Can I just say how proud I am of amazing people I get to call my friends and colleagues who just won TWO EMMY AWARDS for Secrets of the Penguins.
Here’s Sara being an award winning cinematographer.
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Dr Michelle LaRue
"For the first time in more than 100 years, evidence of cougars reproducing in Minnesota was documented in video captured by the University of MN's Voyageurs Wolf Project (youtu.be/7EL1FRB11DU). The videos, shared with the MN DNR by the project researchers, show a female cougar with 3 large kittens"
Hey @drmichellelarue.bsky.social #YoStudySpeciesIs so fat, probably because it needs insulation in polar waters!
Hey @rebeccarhelm.bsky.social #YoStudySpeciesIs so ugly that sea turtles can’t tell it apart from plastic trash and end up choking on trash!
oceanographicmagazine.com
Nations governing Antarctica met in Hiroshima but failed to grant the emperor penguin Specially Protected Species status.
