We are looking for Erasmus interns to help with our bird projects at Lammi Biological Station:
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Apply here and specify that you are interested in the great tit project:
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@aplantaginis.bsky.social
The Mappes' lab at the University of Helsinki. https://predatorpreyinteractions.com/
We are looking for Erasmus interns to help with our bird projects at Lammi Biological Station:
www.helsinki.fi/en/research-...
Apply here and specify that you are interested in the great tit project:
www.lyyti.in/Application_...
Excited to soon start my new role as Academy of Finland Research Fellow ๐ฆ๐Iโll later be advertising a PhD position on tiger moth colour and genomics, and will be speaking at #ESEB2025 this week if you want an idea of whatโs going on!
18.08.2025 12:53 โ ๐ 55 ๐ 18 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 1New paper now out! Wing colouration in female wood tiger moths can be an honest signal of chemical defence, but only under specific conditions besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @biobiiana.bsky.social @jmappes.bsky.social @crisottocento.bsky.social
21.08.2025 10:19 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1โด๏ธ NEW PAPER! โด๏ธ In the beautiful Caucasian mountains of ๐ฌ๐ช lives a moth whose wing colour variation (๐ด๐ ๐ก) has intrigued us for ages. Here (doi.org/10.1111/1744...), we studied whether such variation is associated with ๐งฌ structure or other traits such as size. (1/3)
20.06.2025 10:02 โ ๐ 31 ๐ 9 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1Crazy #moth season is here again, thanks to the loving hands of @almaoksanen.bsky.social
First adults from the overwintered generation are eclosing and start laying eggs. Exciting times ahead! Arenโt they gorgeous !? ๐@helsinki.fi @aplantaginis.bsky.social #Viikki
Always bittersweet when a brilliant postdoc leaves the lab @aplantaginis.bsky.social . It would be even sadder if they didnโt move onโbut still, we miss you terribly already, Cristina! Good luck for your new position! They are so lucky to have you. ๐ Go shine! #academiclife #postdocfarewell
28.05.2025 10:33 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A great LUOVA Spring Symposium! Presented the preliminary results from an ongoing experiment. @helsinki.fi @aplantaginis.bsky.social
05.03.2025 08:54 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Excited to kick off my PhD at the @helsinki.fi with a talk about my doctoral research plans at the 34th LUOVA Spring Symposium
04.03.2025 17:50 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0