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Media coverage: “Seaweed is putting sea turtles in a hot mess”
Hakai Magazine just published a short piece relaying some of the findings of our recent scientific journal article: “Beached Sargassum alters sand thermal environments: Implications for incubating sea turtle eggs.”…
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New publication: Sargassum affects incubation temperatures
I am excited to share a new article out in the Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. In it, my coauthors and I assess how Sargassum macroalgae, when washed…
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New publication: Sargassum impedes nesting turtles
Hot off the press, my collaborators and I just had a new article come out in the journal Climate Change Ecology. The title does a good job of summarizing the…
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P. h. Done! and a NOAA postdoctoral position ahead
On June 25, I gave an exit seminar and defended my dissertation to complete my PhD at NC State (title slide pictured above). It has been a terrific 5.5 years…
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New publication: population viability of sea turtles in the context of global warming
I am excited to share a new review out in the journal BioScience. In it, my coauthors and I explore what global warming means for sea turtle populations. We highlight…
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New publication: sand organic matter
Hot off the press, I recently published a short paper with my coauthor Dr. Seth Stapleton that describes how gradients in sand organic matter on Caribbean beaches match gradients in color.…
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How I started grad school
Check out a my new post in the Burford Reiskind Lab‘s “Conservation Currents” blog. It briefly details how I found a research opportunity and implemented a plan to make it into…
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A statement on diversity, inclusion, and solidarity
This year has brought a cultural reckoning as the anti-Black racism inherent in so much of America and its systems has been laid bare in the collective conscience of society…
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New publication: the genetics of urban invasions
Our new review paper on the genetic processes and considerations underlying urban invasions is now out in Oecologia! Check it out HERE. This review originated from a class on invasion…
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Nocturnal Activity and Anoles, continued
Collaborator Dr. Chris Thawley and his colleague recently published an interesting paper illuminating the consequences of nighttime artificial light use by diurnal anoles (catch the pun?). Check out the new paper HERE!…
