Dagmar Frisch
@dfrisch.bsky.social
Evolutionary ecologist: zooplankton, omics and time travel
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A new study by Professor David Combosch (former postdoc) and OEB Professor Gonzalo Giribet reveals the surprising sex determination system in the living fossil, Nautilus #evolution #genetics #cephalopod #chromosome
Ancient Cephalopod, New Insight: Nautilus Reveals Unexpected Sex Chromosome System | Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
www.oeb.harvard.edu
August 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
A new study by Professor David Combosch (former postdoc) and OEB Professor Gonzalo Giribet reveals the surprising sex determination system in the living fossil, Nautilus #evolution #genetics #cephalopod #chromosome
Reposted by Dagmar Frisch
Past to future 1/2 🌍 Our new Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com perspective shows how archives, maps, art, oral histories & palaeo-records can enrich #biodiversity science—helping set baselines, track change & inform #conservation. 🔗 rdcu.be/eEcIt #history #ecology #baselines
September 6, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Past to future 1/2 🌍 Our new Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com perspective shows how archives, maps, art, oral histories & palaeo-records can enrich #biodiversity science—helping set baselines, track change & inform #conservation. 🔗 rdcu.be/eEcIt #history #ecology #baselines
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In a parallel with the devastating destruction of the Aral Sea, Lake Urmia in Iran -- once one of the world's largest saltwater lakes -- has now also been completely destroyed by overpumping, #water diversions, and increased evaporation from climate change.
www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/862...
www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/862...
'Lake Urmia Has Become Part of History,' Report Declares as NASA Images Confirm Complete Disappearance
NASA images have confirmed the complete disappearance of Iran's Lake Urmia, once one of the world's largest saltwater lakes, according to a report by Ettelaat Online. The 4,000-year-old "turquoise jew...
www.kurdistan24.net
September 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
In a parallel with the devastating destruction of the Aral Sea, Lake Urmia in Iran -- once one of the world's largest saltwater lakes -- has now also been completely destroyed by overpumping, #water diversions, and increased evaporation from climate change.
www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/862...
www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/862...
This perspective is the fruit of a truly inspirational and interdisciplinary collaboration between biologists, archeologists, geographers and historians. Feeling very priviledged to have been a part of it!
Fresh off the press! Our perspective in @natrevbiodiv.nature.com discusses the wealth of information on biodiversity contained in historical sources, and its integration for long-term ecological knowledge and biodiversity conservation. A thread on the paper and what led to it:
rdcu.be/eEcIt
rdcu.be/eEcIt
September 7, 2025 at 11:04 AM
This perspective is the fruit of a truly inspirational and interdisciplinary collaboration between biologists, archeologists, geographers and historians. Feeling very priviledged to have been a part of it!
Reposted by Dagmar Frisch
@theguardian.com
Reconnecting people with eels is wonderful, important and necessary
But local initiatives are far from sufficient
The eel will go extinct if its conservation doesn't grow to be drastic and widespread
Check new paper below
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Reconnecting people with eels is wonderful, important and necessary
But local initiatives are far from sufficient
The eel will go extinct if its conservation doesn't grow to be drastic and widespread
Check new paper below
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
August 29, 2025 at 8:50 AM
@theguardian.com
Reconnecting people with eels is wonderful, important and necessary
But local initiatives are far from sufficient
The eel will go extinct if its conservation doesn't grow to be drastic and widespread
Check new paper below
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Reconnecting people with eels is wonderful, important and necessary
But local initiatives are far from sufficient
The eel will go extinct if its conservation doesn't grow to be drastic and widespread
Check new paper below
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...