Microbial community ecologist, professor at Michigan State University | Traits, temperature, biodiversity, resilience, microbiomes, harmful algal blooms
https://www.kl-lab.group
📷: Lake Michigan
Elena Litchman
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new diamond open-access Journal of Statistical Ecology launched 🎉🎉🎉 jse.centre-mersenne.org @fredbarraquand.bsky.social @oaggimenez.bsky.social @marieaugermethe.bsky.social @vianeylb.bsky.social (apologies to any Bsky editors I missed)
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Happy World Ocean Day!
I am thrilled to announce that my second book, "Why Sustainable Seafood Matters," is available for preorder today! 🧪🌍🦑🐟 #SciComm
Happy to see our new paper led by @marangureng.bsky.social
on metabolic signatures of high temperature adaptation in diatoms published! 🎉
In collaboration with @suleles.bsky.social, Angel Diz, María Huete-Ortega, Andy Allen and Naomi Levine.
Schmidt Marine Technology Partners tech funding opps for sustainable fisheries, habitat health, ocean observing, and network support. Proposal portal is accepting initial proposals until Jul 31 schmidtmarine.org/proposals/ 🌊
Police pushed out a couple of the attendees at a diabetes scientific meeting.
The crime: Passing out printouts of a recent publication calling out the administration for destroying our research infrastructure.
The right to free speech was infringed upon. Censorship is real.
We have to stand up.
Look no further than Project 2025:
“OAR is, however, the source of much of NOAA’s climate alarmism. The preponderance of its climate-change research should be disbanded.”
So Vought.
Boosting for our partners! The University of Michigan Water Center is facilitating a #GreatLakes horizon scan:
take this brief survey to help identify emerging water-related opportunities and risks in the Great Lakes watershed and better prepare for what’s ahead. umich.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Want to think about ecology differently this summer? Still some spots at the 2026 Unifying Ecology Across Scales GRC. www.grc.org/unifying-eco...
Robert Ricklefs - in memoriam dynamicecology.wordpress.com/2026/06/11/r...
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I am thrilled to announce that “Why Sustainable Seafood Matters,” my second book, is now available for preorder through my publisher Johns Hopkins University Press! Use code HWSSM for 3…
The Environmental Historians Action Collaborative, an EDGI working group, annotated select chapters and sections of Project 2025 related to the environment, providing important context and fact-checki...
Robert Ricklefs, a giant of ecology, passed away on Sunday. It is hard to overstate the extensive impact Bob had on the field. He was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in the US,…
New paper out! Very exciting results! How do marine diatoms evolve heat tolerance?
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Proteomics reveal Chaetoceros simplex-evolved populations adopt a conservative, resource-recycling strategy when exposed to above-optimal temperatures. This involves downregulating biosynthesis, whic...