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Dorsal view of a stone loach (Barbatula barbatula)

Dorsal view of a stone loach (Barbatula barbatula)

Lateral view of a stone loach (Barbatula barbatula)

Lateral view of a stone loach (Barbatula barbatula)

Small tank with sticklebacks, stone loach and minnows

Small tank with sticklebacks, stone loach and minnows

A juvenile invasive signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus

A juvenile invasive signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus

River Irwell on campus: who knew there were so many 3-spine sticklebacks, minnows, stone loaches and signal crayfish (sigh) @naiarasales.bsky.social @lobsterlucy.bsky.social @vitaustin.bsky.social @gleneth93.bsky.social @sambarrett97.bsky.social @amyleedale.bsky.social @vixfranks.bsky.social 🐟🦀

16.10.2025 16:19 — 👍 14    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Some great questions this year! Always love to discuss lobsters, and new ideas for further work after all this time! 🦞😄

25.04.2025 10:34 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Initial investigation, with the mouth of the shark open. We can see the "tongue", the teeth and on the side of the head the external opening (pores) of the ampullae of Lorenzini

Initial investigation, with the mouth of the shark open. We can see the "tongue", the teeth and on the side of the head the external opening (pores) of the ampullae of Lorenzini

Teeth of the tope shark, in the middle of the jaw, with pointed cusps in the middle of the tooth and cusplets (later pointed projections)

Teeth of the tope shark, in the middle of the jaw, with pointed cusps in the middle of the tooth and cusplets (later pointed projections)

Teeth of the tope shark, on the side of the jaw, with one oblique pointed cusp with 3 cusplets (later pointed projections) on one side only

Teeth of the tope shark, on the side of the jaw, with one oblique pointed cusp with 3 cusplets (later pointed projections) on one side only

Ampullae of Lorezini! The sensory bulbs are visible immersed in conductibe gel

Ampullae of Lorezini! The sensory bulbs are visible immersed in conductibe gel

I found the head of a #shark for sale at the local fishmarket! We dissected it and I am in awe of the beaty of the teeth and the amupullae of Lorenzini! From the teeth, we ID it as a tope (Galeorhinus galeus) @lobsterlucy.bsky.social @cgubili.bsky.social @micmanta.bsky.social @salforduni.bsky.social

09.03.2025 10:59 — 👍 17    🔁 1    💬 3    📌 0

£4!!!

09.03.2025 12:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
International Women's Day: Celebrating the women at Salford shaping the world
YouTube video by University of Salford International Women's Day: Celebrating the women at Salford shaping the world

International Women’s Day: @salforduni.bsky.social celebrates women shaping the world www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxAD.... I don't like to be at the center of attention but wanted to share the research I am doing with amazing colleagues

08.03.2025 09:24 — 👍 14    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
Telson and uropods (the tail of the lobster), in beautiful shades of blu

Telson and uropods (the tail of the lobster), in beautiful shades of blu

Details of one side of the tail of the lobster

Details of one side of the tail of the lobster

It has been a long day... enjoy this beautiful blue! Homarus gammarus, the European lobster. Perfection in the details! @lobsterlucy.bsky.social

06.03.2025 23:25 — 👍 37    🔁 5    💬 2    📌 0

😍😍 amazing!!!!!

07.03.2025 06:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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