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Mark Wong
@markklwong.bsky.social
Ecologist & Entomologist. Incoming ARC DECRA & Lecturer, University of Sydney. Associate Editor, Insect Conservation and Diversity and Asian Myrmecology. Explorer, National Geographic Society. DPhil from University of Oxford. markwongecology.com
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Recruiting a PhD student in Sydney in 2026 ✨🎓✨
Exciting fieldwork & experiments on ants in Australia 🐜
International and domestic applicants welcome 🌍
Details: markwongecology.com/join
#PhDPosition #GradSchool #Ecology #Zoology #Conservation #Biodiversity #Invasive #Entomology #Ant
October 4, 2025 at 1:20 PM
New paper in #BiologicalConservation: Artificial light at night has surprisingly limited effects on ant communities in a field experiment💡🐜 Research by fantastic students I had the pleasure of supervising at UWA. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
August 18, 2025 at 4:01 PM
New preprint:

Ant Diversity and Foraging Across the Diel Cycle is Unaltered by Experimental Exposure to Artificial Light at Night

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
April 17, 2025 at 9:36 AM
New preprint:

Functional traits drive the competitive assembly of mangrove ant communities and influence colony performance in competition mesocosms

ecoevorxiv.org/repository/v...

A fun study in a unique ecosystem that never made it to my DPhil thesis but is finally(!) written up
April 8, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Hello friends old and new, I’m an #ecologist and #entomologist interested in #traits and #invasions and #community and #macroecology. I have an inordinate fondness for #ants, the movers and shakers of ecosystems. Looking forward to connecting! 🌤️
November 18, 2024 at 7:56 AM