Ana Palacio
@anapalacio.bsky.social
🇨🇴 Marine Biologist. Assistant Scientist at @miamirosenstiel.bsky.social 👩🏽🔬🪸🧪🧬
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Ana Palacio
@anapalacio.bsky.social
· Jul 2
Elevated temperature decreases stony coral tissue loss disease transmission, with little effect of nutrients
Scientific Reports - Elevated temperature decreases stony coral tissue loss disease transmission, with little effect of nutrients
rdcu.be
Stony coral tissue loss disease has caused major coral decline in Western Atlantic reefs 🪸. Our study found that disease transmission decreases under high temperatures—similar to those at the peak of summer 🧪🌊
Read more: rdcu.be/eunwY
Read more: rdcu.be/eunwY
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I'll be talking about coral reefs, their fossil history, and the making of my new book, Reefs of Time, at the Princeton Public Library on Tuesday November 18. If you're in New Jersey or thereabouts, join me! 💙📚🪸🧪🐠Free tickets available at: princetonlibrary.libnet.info/event/14266316
Author Talk: Lisa Gardiner
The author discusses her book, "Reefs of Time: What Fossils Reveal about Coral Survival" at this special event of the Princeton Environmental Film Festival.
princetonlibrary.libnet.info
November 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
I'll be talking about coral reefs, their fossil history, and the making of my new book, Reefs of Time, at the Princeton Public Library on Tuesday November 18. If you're in New Jersey or thereabouts, join me! 💙📚🪸🧪🐠Free tickets available at: princetonlibrary.libnet.info/event/14266316
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We're #hiring a new #PhD student - come join @lec-reefs.bsky.social to investigate coral reefs, MPAs, and climate impacts. 🌊 🧪🦑
Details + apply here - www.exageo.org/phd-student-...
Deadline Jan 9th! International applicants encouraged 👍
Details + apply here - www.exageo.org/phd-student-...
Deadline Jan 9th! International applicants encouraged 👍
November 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
We're #hiring a new #PhD student - come join @lec-reefs.bsky.social to investigate coral reefs, MPAs, and climate impacts. 🌊 🧪🦑
Details + apply here - www.exageo.org/phd-student-...
Deadline Jan 9th! International applicants encouraged 👍
Details + apply here - www.exageo.org/phd-student-...
Deadline Jan 9th! International applicants encouraged 👍
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Dont remember seeing any Australian media articles about this - although i was at a conference last week. But it seems kind of a big deal that the # GBR wont survive till the end of the century and will decline sig by mid century. #auspol #qldpol #cop30
A rapidly closing window for coral persistence under global warming - Nature Communications
Global warming is causing widespread coral mortality through bleaching. Here, simulations of coral eco-evolutionary dynamics forecast strong population declines in the 21st century. Coral reefs may co...
www.nature.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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New from me: I spoke to two scientists who originally helped spread the use of carbon capture. They now say it's being misused. Here's why (gift link):
The Scientists Who Popularized Carbon Capture Have a Warning About It
Many countries are relying on it to meet their climate goals, but it might hurt more than help, they say.
www.bloomberg.com
November 12, 2025 at 11:23 AM
New from me: I spoke to two scientists who originally helped spread the use of carbon capture. They now say it's being misused. Here's why (gift link):
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Japanese publishers demand OpenAI's Sora 2 stops using their copyrighted creative works without permission
www.gamesindustry.biz/japanese-pub...
www.gamesindustry.biz/japanese-pub...
Japanese publishers demand OpenAI's Sora 2 stops using their copyrighted creative works without permission
A number of Japanese publishers, including Square Enix, Bandai Namco, and Kadokawa have publicly called for OpenAI to s…
www.gamesindustry.biz
November 3, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Japanese publishers demand OpenAI's Sora 2 stops using their copyrighted creative works without permission
www.gamesindustry.biz/japanese-pub...
www.gamesindustry.biz/japanese-pub...
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Meanwhile, in South Korea: "Starting at the end of November, public parking lots with more than 80 spaces will be required to install solar power generation facilities. This obligation applies not only to newly constructed parking lots but also to existing ones."
cm.asiae.co.kr/en/article/2...
cm.asiae.co.kr/en/article/2...
Mandatory Installation of Solar Panels in Public Parking Lots to Apply Retroactively to Existing Facilities
Starting at the end of November this year, public parking lots with more than 80 spaces will be required to install solar power generation facilities. ...
cm.asiae.co.kr
November 2, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Meanwhile, in South Korea: "Starting at the end of November, public parking lots with more than 80 spaces will be required to install solar power generation facilities. This obligation applies not only to newly constructed parking lots but also to existing ones."
cm.asiae.co.kr/en/article/2...
cm.asiae.co.kr/en/article/2...
Are you an illustrator? Austin Perry at info@rpqchaosengineering.com
wants to create a playing card deck that's embedded with hurricane preparation steps
wants to create a playing card deck that's embedded with hurricane preparation steps
October 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Are you an illustrator? Austin Perry at info@rpqchaosengineering.com
wants to create a playing card deck that's embedded with hurricane preparation steps
wants to create a playing card deck that's embedded with hurricane preparation steps
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Please join us in this uplifting and inspiring session bringing Art and Science together at the upcoming International Coral Reef Symposium in Auckland, New Zealand, July 19-24 2026. See you all there! Fighting to save reefs through Art!🧪🪸🧬🌎🌊🐙🦠🌿
October 27, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Please join us in this uplifting and inspiring session bringing Art and Science together at the upcoming International Coral Reef Symposium in Auckland, New Zealand, July 19-24 2026. See you all there! Fighting to save reefs through Art!🧪🪸🧬🌎🌊🐙🦠🌿
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🌊 Marine heatwave leaves critical Florida corals "functionally extinct"
Following the record-breaking 2023 marine heatwave and the ninth mass coral bleaching, staghorn and elkhorn corals have dwindled to populations too small to reproduce
oceanographicmagazine.com/news/marine-...
Following the record-breaking 2023 marine heatwave and the ninth mass coral bleaching, staghorn and elkhorn corals have dwindled to populations too small to reproduce
oceanographicmagazine.com/news/marine-...
Marine heatwave leaves critical Florida corals "functionally extinct" - Oceanographic
Following a record-breaking marine heatwave in 2023 Florida's critical staghorn and elkhorn corals have been left 'functionally extinct.'
oceanographicmagazine.com
October 25, 2025 at 5:25 AM
🌊 Marine heatwave leaves critical Florida corals "functionally extinct"
Following the record-breaking 2023 marine heatwave and the ninth mass coral bleaching, staghorn and elkhorn corals have dwindled to populations too small to reproduce
oceanographicmagazine.com/news/marine-...
Following the record-breaking 2023 marine heatwave and the ninth mass coral bleaching, staghorn and elkhorn corals have dwindled to populations too small to reproduce
oceanographicmagazine.com/news/marine-...
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The incredible tragedy for #ArcticScience of NOAA shutting down their #methane monitoring data. 5th May 2025 is the last data we'll ever get.
#NCKF25
#NCKF25
October 24, 2025 at 10:02 AM
The incredible tragedy for #ArcticScience of NOAA shutting down their #methane monitoring data. 5th May 2025 is the last data we'll ever get.
#NCKF25
#NCKF25
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Some additional coverage of our report on the major loss of acroporid corals in the Florida Keys by @cbsnews.com:
www.cbsnews.com/news/florida...
www.cbsnews.com/news/florida...
Marine heat wave caused key part of Florida's coral reef to become "functionally extinct," report says
A record 2023 heat wave all but eradicated two species of coral that historically served as the backbone of Florida's reefs, researchers said in a new report.
www.cbsnews.com
October 23, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Some additional coverage of our report on the major loss of acroporid corals in the Florida Keys by @cbsnews.com:
www.cbsnews.com/news/florida...
www.cbsnews.com/news/florida...
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LAST GeoLatinas meet up is happening in 10’ at #GSA2025 room 225A! See you then @geolatinas.bsky.social , @geosociety.bsky.social , @magomezco.bsky.social , @coralvive.bsky.social , @bibibivalve.bsky.social , @coraldelmarvr.bsky.social ,
#GSAconnects2025
#Connects2025
#GSAconnects2025
#Connects2025
October 21, 2025 at 8:20 PM
LAST GeoLatinas meet up is happening in 10’ at #GSA2025 room 225A! See you then @geolatinas.bsky.social , @geosociety.bsky.social , @magomezco.bsky.social , @coralvive.bsky.social , @bibibivalve.bsky.social , @coraldelmarvr.bsky.social ,
#GSAconnects2025
#Connects2025
#GSAconnects2025
#Connects2025
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The journal Environmental Humanities is still looking for midcareer/senior #envhum scholars interested in becoming a co-editor-in-chief from January 2026. You can apply as an individual and we'll find an appropriate co-editor match for you.
See environmentalhumanities.org
See environmentalhumanities.org
Environmental Humanities – A journal published by Duke University Press
environmentalhumanities.org
October 21, 2025 at 6:34 AM
The journal Environmental Humanities is still looking for midcareer/senior #envhum scholars interested in becoming a co-editor-in-chief from January 2026. You can apply as an individual and we'll find an appropriate co-editor match for you.
See environmentalhumanities.org
See environmentalhumanities.org
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Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as #climatecrisis warms country
- only Antarctica now free of the insects
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- only Antarctica now free of the insects
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country
Three specimens discovered in what was previously one of the only places in the world without the insects
www.theguardian.com
October 21, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as #climatecrisis warms country
- only Antarctica now free of the insects
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- only Antarctica now free of the insects
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Record leap in CO2 fuels fears of accelerating global heating
- CO2 in the air hit new high last year, with scientists concerned natural land and ocean carbon sinks are weakening
@wmo-global.bsky.social
#climatecrisis
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- CO2 in the air hit new high last year, with scientists concerned natural land and ocean carbon sinks are weakening
@wmo-global.bsky.social
#climatecrisis
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Record leap in CO2 fuels fears of accelerating global heating
CO2 in air hit new high last year, with scientists concerned natural land and ocean carbon sinks are weakening
www.theguardian.com
October 15, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Record leap in CO2 fuels fears of accelerating global heating
- CO2 in the air hit new high last year, with scientists concerned natural land and ocean carbon sinks are weakening
@wmo-global.bsky.social
#climatecrisis
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- CO2 in the air hit new high last year, with scientists concerned natural land and ocean carbon sinks are weakening
@wmo-global.bsky.social
#climatecrisis
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Join our session to discuss the role of art in coral reef conservation at the International Coral Reef Symposium in Auckland, New Zealand July 19-24, 2026. Abstract deadline Dec 1, 2025. 🧪🪸🌎🌊🧬🌐🌿🐡🐙
October 14, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Join our session to discuss the role of art in coral reef conservation at the International Coral Reef Symposium in Auckland, New Zealand July 19-24, 2026. Abstract deadline Dec 1, 2025. 🧪🪸🌎🌊🧬🌐🌿🐡🐙
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📢 Meet our plenary speakers for ICRS 2026!
The 16th International Coral Reef Symposium will showcase a distinguished lineup of experts who are leaders in advancing coral reef science.
We look forward to seeing you in New Zealand!
The 16th International Coral Reef Symposium will showcase a distinguished lineup of experts who are leaders in advancing coral reef science.
We look forward to seeing you in New Zealand!
October 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📢 Meet our plenary speakers for ICRS 2026!
The 16th International Coral Reef Symposium will showcase a distinguished lineup of experts who are leaders in advancing coral reef science.
We look forward to seeing you in New Zealand!
The 16th International Coral Reef Symposium will showcase a distinguished lineup of experts who are leaders in advancing coral reef science.
We look forward to seeing you in New Zealand!
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES with the Pacific Community - Multiple Positions!!
Check out full details here: careers.spc.int
#coralreefs #pacific #pacificcommunity #coral #fisheries #biologist #fisheriesbiologist #jobs #livelihoods #careers #marinebiology
Check out full details here: careers.spc.int
#coralreefs #pacific #pacificcommunity #coral #fisheries #biologist #fisheriesbiologist #jobs #livelihoods #careers #marinebiology
October 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM
JOB OPPORTUNITIES with the Pacific Community - Multiple Positions!!
Check out full details here: careers.spc.int
#coralreefs #pacific #pacificcommunity #coral #fisheries #biologist #fisheriesbiologist #jobs #livelihoods #careers #marinebiology
Check out full details here: careers.spc.int
#coralreefs #pacific #pacificcommunity #coral #fisheries #biologist #fisheriesbiologist #jobs #livelihoods #careers #marinebiology
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JOB OPPORTUNITY: Programme Officer - Protected, Conserved and Heritage Areas (Coral Triangle, Thailand - IUCN)
Learn more here: hrms.iucn.org/vacancy/7415
#coralreefs #programofficer #IUCN #coraltriangle #thailand #coral #protectedareas #heritage #conservation #jobs #careers #marinebiology
Learn more here: hrms.iucn.org/vacancy/7415
#coralreefs #programofficer #IUCN #coraltriangle #thailand #coral #protectedareas #heritage #conservation #jobs #careers #marinebiology
October 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Programme Officer - Protected, Conserved and Heritage Areas (Coral Triangle, Thailand - IUCN)
Learn more here: hrms.iucn.org/vacancy/7415
#coralreefs #programofficer #IUCN #coraltriangle #thailand #coral #protectedareas #heritage #conservation #jobs #careers #marinebiology
Learn more here: hrms.iucn.org/vacancy/7415
#coralreefs #programofficer #IUCN #coraltriangle #thailand #coral #protectedareas #heritage #conservation #jobs #careers #marinebiology
🚨Job alert for coral reef lovers🪸
Florida Fish & Wildlife Institute is seeking a Coral Research Program - Assistant Research Scientist.
jobs.myflorida.com/job/ST-PETER...
Florida Fish & Wildlife Institute is seeking a Coral Research Program - Assistant Research Scientist.
jobs.myflorida.com/job/ST-PETER...
ASSISTANT RESEARCH SCIENTIST - 77072941
ASSISTANT RESEARCH SCIENTIST - 77072941
jobs.myflorida.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🚨Job alert for coral reef lovers🪸
Florida Fish & Wildlife Institute is seeking a Coral Research Program - Assistant Research Scientist.
jobs.myflorida.com/job/ST-PETER...
Florida Fish & Wildlife Institute is seeking a Coral Research Program - Assistant Research Scientist.
jobs.myflorida.com/job/ST-PETER...
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Stony coral tissue loss disease has caused major coral decline in Western Atlantic reefs 🪸. Our study found that disease transmission decreases under high temperatures—similar to those at the peak of summer 🧪🌊
Read more: rdcu.be/eunwY
Read more: rdcu.be/eunwY
Elevated temperature decreases stony coral tissue loss disease transmission, with little effect of nutrients
Scientific Reports - Elevated temperature decreases stony coral tissue loss disease transmission, with little effect of nutrients
rdcu.be
July 2, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Stony coral tissue loss disease has caused major coral decline in Western Atlantic reefs 🪸. Our study found that disease transmission decreases under high temperatures—similar to those at the peak of summer 🧪🌊
Read more: rdcu.be/eunwY
Read more: rdcu.be/eunwY
The 2026-2028 National Coral Reef Management Fellowship is open for applications! hcas.nova.edu/fellows/appl...
Apply for Coral Fellows | Halmos College of Arts and Sciences | NSU
Apply for Coral Fellows. Prospective applicants will apply directly though Nova Southeastern University’s online portal. Coral Fellows are employed directly through Nova Southeastern University but wi...
hcas.nova.edu
October 8, 2025 at 6:39 PM
The 2026-2028 National Coral Reef Management Fellowship is open for applications! hcas.nova.edu/fellows/appl...
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USF media produced a nice article about our lab!
Many thanks to those who put it together, and of course to my students who make the research possible.
www.usf.edu/arts-science...
Many thanks to those who put it together, and of course to my students who make the research possible.
www.usf.edu/arts-science...
In the Parkinson Lab at USF, saving Florida's Coral Reef is a top priority
University of South Florida
www.usf.edu
August 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
USF media produced a nice article about our lab!
Many thanks to those who put it together, and of course to my students who make the research possible.
www.usf.edu/arts-science...
Many thanks to those who put it together, and of course to my students who make the research possible.
www.usf.edu/arts-science...
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My group at NOAA/Miami is hiring a postdoc to lead a marine eDNA biodiversity effort (Bio-GO-SHIP). You'll develop and deploy high-throughput metabarcoding assays for ocean DNA. Help make foundational contributions to global marine biodiversity monitoring! t.co/p53s7E0YiL
https://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/cw/en-us/job/509519
t.co
September 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
My group at NOAA/Miami is hiring a postdoc to lead a marine eDNA biodiversity effort (Bio-GO-SHIP). You'll develop and deploy high-throughput metabarcoding assays for ocean DNA. Help make foundational contributions to global marine biodiversity monitoring! t.co/p53s7E0YiL