Bella Ritchie
@bellathebiologist.bsky.social
PhD student at USF College of Marine Science
cat mom 🐱
invertebrate enthusiast 🐛🐝🦋🐌
seagrass gardener 🌱🌊🌿
cat mom 🐱
invertebrate enthusiast 🐛🐝🦋🐌
seagrass gardener 🌱🌊🌿
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I know @bellathebiologist.bsky.social is working on her application right now! 🤞
December 28, 2023 at 3:14 AM
I know @bellathebiologist.bsky.social is working on her application right now! 🤞
For the record I DID back up everything on the cloud, which I’m thankful for, or else I may have had to drop out of grad school/off the face off the earth due to losing all my data 🙃
November 18, 2023 at 9:01 PM
For the record I DID back up everything on the cloud, which I’m thankful for, or else I may have had to drop out of grad school/off the face off the earth due to losing all my data 🙃
No worries, here is a link to the paper where we first described the scuticociliate! A scuticociliate, or ciliate for short, is a single-celled protist, and the one we study lives in marine environments and parasitizes long-spined sea urchins.
www.science.org/doi/full/10....
www.science.org/doi/full/10....
A scuticociliate causes mass mortality of Diadema antillarum in the Caribbean Sea
A scuticociliate (Philaster sp.) causes mass mortality of the long-spined sea urchin Diadema antillarum.
www.science.org
November 17, 2023 at 4:31 PM
No worries, here is a link to the paper where we first described the scuticociliate! A scuticociliate, or ciliate for short, is a single-celled protist, and the one we study lives in marine environments and parasitizes long-spined sea urchins.
www.science.org/doi/full/10....
www.science.org/doi/full/10....