AlexaBely
@AlexaBely
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Biologist interested in freshwater ecosystems, invertebrates, development, evolution, sustainability. Citizen of the planet.
Joined August 2015
A remarkable find! More at:.
nautiluslive.org
During the final dive of this year’s Nautilus expedition season, our team discovered a whale fall while exploring Davidson Seamount off central California’s coast with researchers from Monterey Bay...
WHALEY BIG FIND! We're still documenting the baleen whale skeleton we discovered with @MBNMS at Davidson Seamount off central CA's coast. Scavenging fish and octopus strip blubber while bone-eating Osedax worms dissolve bones onsite. Watch #NautilusLIVE:
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RT @GretaThunberg: “Right here, right now is where we draw the line. The world is waking up. And change is coming, whether you like it or n….
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2 research technician positions available for our new NSF project on functional approaches in annelid regeneration! .- w/ Elaine Seaver (@capitELa4) at @Whitney_Lab in Florida.- w/ Alexa Bely (@AlexaBely) at U Maryland. More at Please help spread the word!.
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Thank you @NSF! Duygu (@biyolokum), Elaine (@capitELa4), and I were recently awarded an NSF-EDGE to develop functional approaches for studying annelid regeneration. Can't wait to move this project forward! More at and .@Worms_on_EDGE.
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A wonderful UMD student honored me with a donation to Pathfinder International, one of my favorite organizations. Empowering women matters!.
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Took the train for a DC-Florida work trip last week - convenient, pleasant, less expensive and lower CO2 emission than flying, and energy efficient!. CO2 for my trip - car: 0.55 tonnes / plane: 0.27 tonnes / train: 0.03 tonnes.
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How you move matters! . per capita CO2 emissions in the US are among the highest in the world - more than 3X the world average . and. transportation has become the largest source of CO2 emissions in the US. more at and
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RT @HannahRitchie02: Share of global plastic input *from rivers* to the ocean:. Asia: 86%.Africa: 8%.S. America: 5%.Central & N. America: 1….
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A graph worth pondering. Energy-related CO2 emissions in the US have been declining - but increased sharply in 2018. More at via @rhodium_group and
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