Dan Perkins
@drDanPerkins
Ecologist with an inordinate fondness for water. Interested in the big picture: food webs, macroecology, ecosystem services and environmental change.
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https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=iOu4zBIAAAAJ&hl=en 21-10-2013 14:47:47
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A protest is underway in Hampshire against 'ongoing' sewage dumping into the UK's 'world famous' river and ‘crown chalk streams’ - the River Test.
Angling Trust says Fullerton WWTW has been spilling sewage ‘non-stop for weeks’. nationalworld.com/news/environme…
We are looking for a new #PhD student to explore how #warming , #pharmaceuticals and #pesticides affect lower trophic levels in #freshwater #communities ! 🦠🪼🍂🌞💊Deadline for applications on 2 April 2024. #mesocosms #Daphnia For details see davidboukal.com/index.php/en/o…
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Please RT: multiple water-themed PhD studentships starting soon Uni of Roehampton and Cranfield University
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One led by me on #RiverRestoration starting in October. Apply before 31st May or contact me for further details.
Keen on doing a 3-year post doc with me at University of Essex on a £1M Natural Environment Research Council Pushing the Frontiers grant titled 'Predicting the Impacts of Global Environmental Change on Ecological Networks'? Apply with your CV and cover letter here before Jan 12th: hrorganiser.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrecru…
I'm happy to share my work with Mridul K Thomas | mridulkthomas.bsky.social
Bas Ibelings @wesnerlab, Doug Glazier on how temperature, resources, and zooplankton predation interact to shape size–abundance relationship of lake phytoplankton communities at
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A quick interview on NBC while at the #SEBiology centenary conference, about the effects of heat on human physiology. (I had run out of shirts by this point in the week!). #heat #physiology #metabolism #sciencecommunication
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What is next on the size spectra research?
I had a great time presenting our works at #SEB2023 , thanks to a kind invitation by Vojsava Gjoni and Jim Junker, PhD. Thanks a lot!
We had a blast with this amazing group of researchers =]
Thanks for organising Vojsava Gjoni Jim Junker, PhD. It was productive and fun in equal measures 😉 So many ideas to follow up on :]
📚The Biology and Ecology of Streams and Rivers by Alan Hildrew and Paul Giller is an excellent read for anyone interested in river ecosystems 👏
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#RunningWaters #EcologyMatters
My son after playing in the Wye at his year six camp this weekend-many of them very unwell. Our children can't play in rivers anymore Feargal Sharkey Save The Wye Coalition RiverActionUK Friends of the River Wye Tesco The Wildlife Trusts George Monbiot Good Law Project Natural England Chris Packham
Thanks Raul Costa-Pereira Gustavo Q Romero and unicampoficial for hosting us today. It was a pleasure to share our research with such a vibrant research community 👍 UR Life and Health Sciences
Thanks for having us Victor Saito Tropical Microbes and UFSCar #UniversidadeEuDefendo.
We enjoyed the stimulating discussions - lots of ideas to follow up on :)
Today we were very happy to listen to Dan Perkins and Julia Reiss Dan Perkins from Uni of Roehampton thanks to our Newton Fund The Royal Society grant =]
Great discussion about aquatic ecology from micro to macroscale processes!
Thank you organisers of the #RiverRestoration monitoring session The RRC conference.
It was great to share our work on the Beverley Brook #RichmondPark - a collaboration between South East Rivers Trust and UR Life and Health Sciences
See our paper for more results: mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/24
Very happy to share our new study depicting how land use intensification alters the size spectra of tropical streams!
Brilliantly led by Giovanna Collyer with the collab of Dan Perkins Tadeu Siqueira
UFSCar #UniversidadeEuDefendo Ciência UFSCar Agência FAPESP
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