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Dido Sotiropoulou
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MSc graduate, University of Copenhagen, Behavioural Ecology Group
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New paper published at the Journal of Comparative Physiology B @springernature.com 🚨📃 We estimated field metabolic rates for five sympatric cetacean species by combining drone photogrammetry and breathing rates. Energy expenditure scaled with body size across species 🐬🐋 Read more: rdcu.be/eUoIG
Respiration rates and inferred mass-specific field metabolic rates decline with body size among five sympatric cetaceans
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December 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Very sad to have lost so many great colleagues (through voluntary resignations + lay offs)

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More than 100 layoffs expected at the University of Copenhagen’s Faculty of Science today - The Copenhagen Post
Today, professors, technical staff, and research personnel at the University of Copenhagen’s Faculty of Science are expected to be notified about whether their jobs will be made redundant by the year’...
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November 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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From a crewmember on yesterday's Teal 74 mission into now-Category 5 Hurricane #Melissa. As clear of an eye as you will see in the Atlantic basin.
October 27, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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📢 New paper alert! 🐋❄️ How do different-sized #cetaceans stay warm in cold waters? Our latest study in @jexpbiol.bsky.social revealed that smaller species rely on thicker blubber, while larger ones offset heat loss simply by being big. Read more: doi.org/10.1242/jeb.... #UAVs
April 18, 2025 at 7:36 PM