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🚨 Want to know more about shallow water SW Atlantic corals?🪸 Check out the first paper from Jessica Bleuel PhD Pós Graduação em Ecologia - UFRN identifying coral diversity centers, and discussing taxonomic and functional diversity! Great collab with Bender Marine Lab. 💪🤿🤓👇 frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Glad to have experienced a bit of #WesternAustralia 🌊 and learned about its giant and remote coastline and reefs at Aust Coral Reef Soc and Western Australian Museum - and sharing my research from Marine Ecology Lab UFRN | Brazil Projeto Coral Vivo👩🏽‍🔬 Still lots to be unraveled in this surprising area of the #IndianOcean! 🪸

Our very own Ana Carolina Grillo is now diving in Australian reefs Orpheus Island Research Station - JCU to unravel the battles between hard and soft corals 🤜🪸🤛 This is part of her [awesome] cotutelle PhD between Pós Graduação em Ecologia - UFRN and James Cook Uni🤓 Go get them Ana Carolina Grillo 🤿 and let us know who is winning this fight!💪

Back by popular demand - the list of Ecology/Evolution/Marine Bio Labs recruiting grad students for Fall 2025! PIs - Enter your position info here: forms.gle/MHFCyFhfbcqn69… Prospective students (and PIs not recruiting) - share the composite list: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d… pls RT!

A new postdoctoral position is available in my lab at the University of Miami, working on a project that links biodiversity across multiple scales. Deadline for sending application is 1st November More details on how to apply here: umiami.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UMCareer…

🚨 Corals and macroalgae have a longlasting love-hate story 💘 New paper from Kelly Y. Inagaki (she/her) PhD Pós Graduação em Ecologia - UFRN with Guilherme O. Longo unravels global patterns and future directions to understand these interactions in a changing world 🌎 Check it out 👇 doi.org/10.1007/s00338…

Paper out 🚨With Guilherme O. Longo at Pós Graduação em Ecologia - UFRN , we reviewed the last 20 years of studies on coral-algal interactions bringing global patterns and future questions in a changing world🤓 Check it out ⬇️and access the paper here➡️doi.org/10.1007/s00338…

Our star Carol Pacheco is in Italy 🇮🇹 🤌 for the ECRS 2024 showing her work as a PhD student Pós Graduação em Ecologia - UFRN 🇧🇷💪 If you are at #ECRS2024 go find her to know more about how corals deal with a 5°C temperature fluctuation in Brazil! 🔥😲 Have fun, Carol! 🙌😊

🚨Here is our new international colab on ocean temperature variation! 🌊🌡️Check it out PNAS Nexus with great team! 💪Ocean weather, biological rates, and unexplained global ecological patterns academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/arti… #brazilonthemap 🇧🇷

🚨Our new historical ecology paper shows declines in major reef-building corals over the past 150 years in Brazil. 🪸😔Not great news, but this is critical for setting conservation and restoration targets🇧🇷Colab with Bender Marine Lab. Led by Carine Fogliarini 💪sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Love corals, symbioses & resilience?🪸🌡️🪸 Apply to join our team and conduct your "Global Change and Coral Reef Resilience" PhD in a supportive, stimulating environment @UVic w annual expeditions to Kiritimati. Fully funded, open to internat'l students! juliakbaum.org

🚨New paper from Thayna Mello´s PhD Pós Graduação em Ecologia - UFRN is out finding sewage, nutrient enrichment & microplastics impacting reefs—even in no-take zones of Fernando de Noronha🇧🇷Local actions including sewage treatment are critical!💩🚫🪸🐟👇sciencedirect.com/science/articl… CNPq

Allee effects require corals to lie within a few metres of their neighbours to achieve successful fertilisation. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2… open access Gerard Ricardo Christopher Doropoulos Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC)

Our paper just published at JEMBE shows that acoels are sensitive to bleaching! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🚨New paper on the impacts of iron enrichment [aka pollution from mining disaster] impacts coral competition🪸! Some corals do fine,but others showed necrosis in their tissue 😟Paper from Ana Carolina Grillo PhD at Pós Graduação em Ecologia - UFRN in a collab with Projeto Coral Vivo Check it👇doi.org/10.1016/j.envp…

🌊🌡️🪸 Check our recent paper on Communications Earth & Environment showing how severe was the 2020 #marineheatwave in Southwestern Atlantic and its unprecedented #coralbleaching effects! A collab with Regina R. Rodrigues and Guilherme O. Longo Marine Ecology Lab UFRN | Brazil 👇 nature.com/articles/s4324…

Some #corals may resist to extreme #thermal events in #marginalreefs. This seems to be the case of Montastraea cavernosa in a Southwestern Atlantic reef along 2013-2019. Check it in a recent paper at MERE with Guilherme O. Longo Marine Ecology Lab UFRN | Brazil PELD - ILOC 👇 doi.org/10.1016/j.mare…