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Professor Adriana Vergés

@adriatix.bsky.social

Marine ecologist working on #ClimateChange impacts & the conservation of #kelp forests and #seagrass meadows. Passionate about storytelling in all its forms

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Lost underwater forests are returning to Sydney’s coastline | CNN In the coastal waters around Sydney, a team of dedicated scientists is restoring crayweed forests.

Lost underwater forests are returning to Sydney’s coastline.
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#kelp 🧪🦑

27.06.2025 17:08 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Blown away by the incredibly varied & holistic ways of involving communities in kelp restoration from all over the world #ISS25

05.05.2025 22:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Wonderfully rich & hilarious session at the International Seaweed Symposium tapping onto the wisdom of the world’s #seaweed wizards - all of the them self declared accidental phycologists & including my first seaweed mentor Michael Guiry #ISS25

05.05.2025 17:56 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Huge congratulations to the team at La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council and the Gamay Rangers for launching their #SeaCountry plan this week - great work and a truly momentous occasion

24.04.2025 08:38 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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If you are attending the next #ITRS25 in Brest and are interested in sea urchin barrens and their impacts on temperate reefs join our pre-conference workshop!
@ceabcsic.bsky.social @uwaoceans.bsky.social @adriatix.bsky.social @bernalocean.bsky.social

itrs-home.org/sea-urchin-b...

25.03.2025 08:41 — 👍 8    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1
Photo credit: Peter soltys. Image created by Nicholas Wu.

Photo credit: Peter soltys. Image created by Nicholas Wu.

How vulnerable are #amphibians to extreme heat? 🐸🌡️

Our paper in @nature.com shows that many amphibians are already overheating, and many more species will be impacted by climate warming globally.

See the thread below for a digest 🧵

Link to the paper: doi.org/10.1038/s415...

#Nature

06.03.2025 23:34 — 👍 105    🔁 38    💬 4    📌 4
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Finally got to have our belated Xmas party - feeling very grateful to work with such an awesome group of people! #marine #restoration #climatechange

20.02.2025 23:25 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Check out this wonderful article about how languages are shaped by their environment and carry vast traditional ecological knowledge, which is lost when they disappear. Language preservation can & should be part of #conservation

12.02.2025 03:03 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Great to learn about #QualNotes from Danielle Drozdzewski and Jose Berengueres, an app to collect qualitative data combining text, maps, images and video

12.12.2024 05:10 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Dearest friend Kike Ballesteros left us on Nov 27th. Internationally renowned ecologist, naturalist, conservationist & science communicator.
I will deeply miss his generosity, curiosity, wisdom, joy & enthusiasm for life & nature. I will be forever grateful for his guidance & inspiration.

08.12.2024 04:37 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Looking for a #PhD #student to kick start a new stage in our #OperationCrayweed #kelp #restoration work in #Sydney - please share widely! Deadline January 17th

19.11.2024 01:41 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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