Charles B. van Rees
@GuloThoughts
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Conservation scientist & naturalist | Asst. Professor @UGAEcology | 🎙Co-host/producer @nature_guys | @FulbrightPrgrm alum |🦆#ornithology💧#freshwater | He/Him
Muskogee-Creek Lands - Georgia
Joined February 2016
Blog Update: By reader request, I'm starting a Newsletter for Gulo in Nature next week! Subscribe for biweekly field notes, nature facts and photos, book recommendations, & more. Please share & RT! #NatureFacts #Blog #outdoors
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🚨New Paper!!🚨 My colleague and I did a deep-dive into disciplinary siloes around research & practice in water resources management & biodiversity conservation to encourage problem-solving for 21st century problems. Check it out & please share! https://t.co/qm5fikT9yU
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Expanding upon concepts of Translational Water Research to recognize the critical interactions between water and the biosphere Bridging fields like ecohydrology and Integrated Water Resources Man...
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🚨New Paper!!🚨 My colleague and I did a deep-dive into disciplinary siloes around research & practice in water resources management & biodiversity conservation to encourage problem-solving for 21st century problems. Check it out & please share! https://t.co/qm5fikT9yU
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Expanding upon concepts of Translational Water Research to recognize the critical interactions between water and the biosphere Bridging fields like ecohydrology and Integrated Water Resources Man...
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New post in my nature blog, Gulo in Nature: biologist-verified spider facts! Come learn about spiders that lasso moths & about a spider named after collectible toy cars 👀🚗🕷️🕸️ Please RT & share! https://t.co/bWOFdgpxdy
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New post in my nature blog, Gulo in Nature: biologist-verified spider facts! Come learn about spiders that lasso moths & about a spider named after collectible toy cars 👀🚗🕷️🕸️ Please RT & share! https://t.co/bWOFdgpxdy
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Had a blast reading up on skunk biology for the latest Gulo in Nature blog post. Comments & feedback welcome, please share & RT! https://t.co/R4LDSt7LEo
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Everywhere in the world, you'll find a few backyard wildlife "usual suspects". These are species that turn up frequently in gardens, backyards or other outdoor
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Blog Update: By reader request, I'm starting a Newsletter for Gulo in Nature next week! Subscribe for biweekly field notes, nature facts and photos, book recommendations, & more. Please share & RT! #NatureFacts #Blog #outdoors
https://t.co/Yp2gE1ddPi
gulo-in-nature.beehiiv.com
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The latest from Gulo in Nature: insects that are great friends to your garden. This post will introduce you to six "usual suspects" of the best pest-devouring critters you'll want to have stick around. Please share & RT! https://t.co/gJeP2OV9Bq
#Blog #Wildlife #insects #nature
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Controlling pests in your garden or yard can be challenging. Chemical treatments to eliminate critters like grubs or aphids can be harmful to pets and children,
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The latest from Gulo in Nature: insects that are great friends to your garden. This post will introduce you to six "usual suspects" of the best pest-devouring critters you'll want to have stick around. Please share & RT! https://t.co/gJeP2OV9Bq
#Blog #Wildlife #insects #nature
guloinnature.com
Controlling pests in your garden or yard can be challenging. Chemical treatments to eliminate critters like grubs or aphids can be harmful to pets and children,
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2026 Smith Fellowship applications are open! I'd love to chat with potential postdocs about projects on freshwater biodiversity, Nature-based Solutions, & wetland conservation. Reach out if the Wildlife & Water Lab at @UGAEcology is up your alley! https://t.co/KTf4D5Igop
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2026 Smith Fellowship applications are open! I'd love to chat with potential postdocs about projects on freshwater biodiversity, Nature-based Solutions, & wetland conservation. Reach out if the Wildlife & Water Lab at @UGAEcology is up your alley! https://t.co/KTf4D5Igop
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Very excited to share this new letter published in Ecology & Evolution emphasizing the importance of data on Hawaii's wetlands. America's favorite tropical getaway has important ecosystems that need our care (malama) and protection. https://t.co/krVrbMiAEo
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You see a few of these giant sonsabitches and it makes you realize how terrifying the Carboniferous must have been
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Happy Holidays from all of us at Hawaiʻi Audubon Society! Warmest aloha to you all and best wishes for a birdy New Year 🐦🥂🎉 #HappyHolidays #NewYear #Christmas #Holidays #Birds
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We felt this was an important paper to write. We hope it starts a conversation and helps improve & build the evidence base for #ecoengineering. Please tell us if you think its happening- @benthicecol @AllyAllyj @ProfRThompson @suyinchee @koshaughnessy33
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Life update: My first semester as an assistant professor, I was diagnosed with stage 2 cancer and spent the last 3 months in chemotherapy. An absolutely brutal experience, but I just celebrated my first clean scan & am excited to start next semester from a better place.
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Last week, I successfully defended my Ph.D. research proposal titled “Understanding Waterbird Habitat Relations within Antebellum Rice Fields Using Drones and Autonomous Recording Units in Coastal South Carolina, USA.” Excited about the journey ahead!
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Is it spooky season and you still haven’t decided what your costume will be? Let yourself be inspired by these beautiful birds 🐦 Discover more about these birds in our book, “Hawaiʻi’s Birds”, for sale at https://t.co/1uXJCL3c2Q Photo credits: S. Scott, C. Vanderlip
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Mount Fuji experienced its first snowless October in 130 years.
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We're back with more ecosystem engineers, and this time we're heading underwater! Check out more of the skilled species that work hard to shape their habitats here: https://t.co/Uj6WvvEwtq
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