Alistair Poore
alistairpoore.bsky.social
Alistair Poore
@alistairpoore.bsky.social
Ecologist and evolutionary biologist: marine invertebrates, seaweeds, seagrasses and more. Professor, Head of School, Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales
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Outstanding to see three finalists for the 2025 Eureka Prizes from @unswbees.bsky.social - #1 @cariocamayer.bsky.social and team with the fantastic @livingseawalls.bsky.social project
July 31, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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Outstanding to see three finalists for the 2025 Eureka Prizes from @unswbees.bsky.social - #2 Aaron Eger, Founder of kelpforest.alliance.com
Dr Aaron Eger from @unsw.edu.au is a finalist in the Eureka Prize for Emerging Leader in Science.

Learn more: youtu.be/M06od5P7s1s

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July 31, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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Outstanding to see three finalists for the 2025 Eureka Prizes from @unswbees.bsky.social - #3 Jodi Rowley who has done so much for conservation and understanding of our threatened frog species
Dr @jodirowley.bsky.social from the @australianmuseum.bsky.social and @unsw.edu.au is a finalist in the Celestino Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science.

Learn more: youtu.be/89RP2I-HXWs

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July 31, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Outstanding to see Professor Richard Kingsford honoured with an AM in today’s King’s Birthday Honours - distinguished service to conservation biology, to environmental sustainability research, and to freshwater biodiversity and ecosystems governance
June 8, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Katherine Moseby awarded the Fenner Medal from the Australian Academy of Science. Congratulations Katherine!https://www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/2025/04/three-unsw-scientists-honoured-by-australian-academy-of-science
Three UNSW scientists honoured by Australian Academy of Science
Professor Katherine Moseby’s research has led to the reintroduction of threatened species in outback Australia, Dr Ira Deveson has helped improve the diagnosis of genetic disease and Associate Profess...
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April 7, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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BEES is now on Bluesky. Looking forward to sharing the latest news and research from staff and students.
March 27, 2025 at 6:57 AM
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March 19, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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New Publication Alert!

Our latest Nature Climate Change commentary with CCRC’s Alex Sen Gupta & Neil Malan explores record-breaking marine heatwaves (2023-24) and their impact on ecosystems, fisheries & society. Urgent action is needed for proactive strategies.

Read more: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Ocean extremes as a stress test for marine ecosystems and society - Nature Climate Change
In 2023–2024, widespread marine heatwaves associated with record ocean temperatures impacted ocean processes, marine species, ecosystems and coastal communities, with economic consequences. Despite wa...
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March 10, 2025 at 4:07 AM
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New paper in @nature.com led by @patricepottier.bsky.social! We demonstrated global vulnerability of amphibians to warming, threatening 10% of >5,000 species examined. How did we do it? See thread🧵

Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
March 6, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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@climateandweather.bsky.social at CCRC is looking for domestic master’s students for 2025. If you’d like to learn about climate and weather, and work together with NSW government agencies to make NSW a safer place to live and work, apply at www.unsw.edu.au/research/hdr...
Climate and Weather Master's Program
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January 30, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Impressive large spider wasp dragging a paralysed huntsman back to her burrow. The larvae get to eat the zombie spider. I love insects, but happy to film from inside as they have a super painful sting. #WildOz #spider #wasp
January 27, 2025 at 5:24 AM
My kind of Christmas morning - no crowds
December 25, 2024 at 12:46 AM
Beautiful write up by UNSW media of our work to predict bluebottle arrival on our #beaches #marinescience #oceanography
Escaping the summertime blueys
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December 17, 2024 at 7:07 AM
Just arrived on Bluesky - looks promising for nature and science news
November 25, 2024 at 8:36 AM