David Lugo
dlugo95.bsky.social
David Lugo
@dlugo95.bsky.social
PhD student in Canary Islands, loving the whole bugs🐜🦗🪲🐝🪰🦋, research with solitary bees doing molecular ecology approach 🐝
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Sampling for the 'MadBeetle' project is now complete! 🪲

In collaboration with @dlugo95.bsky.social, we have succesfully collected arthropods accross the superb laurel forests from Madeira! This project is proudly funded by @linneansociety.bsky.social and the Percy Sladen Memorial Fund.
May 30, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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“These invasive annual grass species have an advantage over others because they can withstand harsh conditions — dry climate and cold temperatures — and can produce seeds and germinate in a short period of time.”
Invasive Grasses: Wildfires, Wheat, and the West - Ambrook Research
Non-native grasses have gotten a lot of recent attention for their role in fueling wildfires. But they’ve been the scourge of Western wheat growers for decades, mimicking growth cycles and decimating…
buff.ly
May 30, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Salmon lice from aquaculture reduce marine survival of Atlantic salmon. Journal of Animal Ecology, 00, 1–15. doi.org/10.1111/1365...
Salmon lice from aquaculture reduce marine survival of Atlantic salmon
We believe this new analysis provides the most comprehensive assessment of the potential impact of sea lice from aquaculture on Atlantic salmon mortality to date and will be of significant interest t....
doi.org
May 29, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Exciting news! 🌟 The VI Iberian Congress of Biological Systematics (CISA 2025) will be held in Tenerife, a true biodiversity hotspot in Macaronesia 🏝️🔬
🔗 cisaconference.org
CISA 2025 | VI Iberian Congress of Biological Systematics 2025
VI Iberian Congress of Biological Systematics in Tenerife, Spain, October 26-30, 2025. Explore latest advances in systematics and evolutionary biology.
cisaconference.org
April 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM