
Dr Michela Mitchell
@anemonegoddess
I am a sea anemone goddess. Sea anemone taxonomist, and clinical toxinology is my thing. MALDI-IMS, 'omics, bioinfo, biology, museums,. Churchill Fellow 2020
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11-03-2017 00:16:39
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Did you know sea anemones can swim? Dr Michela Mitchell at @MTQ_Townsville is researching sea anemone biodiversity of islands and inter-island overlap of fauna. Here is a swimming #seaanemone (Boloceroides sp.) from Dong-sha – a small coral atoll in the South China Sea




Come and do a funded PhD with us at Centre for Snakebite Research & Interventions - competitive process closes late January.



Speaking as someone who has recently discovered the deep-sea seastars of Australia are mostly unknown, this idea of the South Australian Museum to gut their research positions is shortsighted & potentialy disasterous for understanding species diversity in Australia!! indaily.com.au/news/adelaide/…


Delighted to be part of team cnidaria with @niwa_nz and Ocean Census solving the baffling deep sea critter. I have had a fantastic stay tuned for our findings. (yes they are my eyes peering into the microscope at the mysterious critter. #scienceinaction)






Deep Sea Conservation Coalition What should this beautiful #deepsea #coral new to science be called? You tell me! Submit your ideas now :) 🪸 🧬 School of Life Sciences, University of Essex Research at Essex University of Essex Deep-Sea Biology Society DOSI Natural History Museum Project Phoenix - Coral taxonomy International Coral Reef Society The Deep-Sea Podcast Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance (GIGA) G20 CORDAP Smithsonian NMNH

Unknown paper wasp species. 10 stings at once Pain 100+/10 for two minutes, much cowboy swearing. Samuel Robinson don't recommend. Finger swelled up worse than elsewhere for a couple of hours. Today itchy and red. There are five more bright red sites.
