Folks, some quick professional news here:
After teaching the "Ecology and Conservation of Sharks" course for 5 years at Nova Southeastern, the graduate school has opted not to renew my contract.
I'm fine, this course was a small part of my overall income.
When One Dead Whale Becomes a Decades-Long Buffet
Isotopes and food residue show that as people in Kenya’s Turkana Basin transitioned from fishing and foraging to herding cattle, around 5,000 years ago, they took a full millennium to fully shift to a specialized diet centered around livestock. In PNAS: https://ow.ly/NTIa50Z3eRr
A global study of 41,499 lakes reveals that lake sediments experience heatwaves that are often longer, more frequent, and slower to cool than surface waters.
...boosting production of GHGs (e.g. CH4) and altering freshwater ecosystems worldwide.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...