Dr. Ryan Norris
@RyanNorrisSci
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Prof. @uofg 🇨🇦 | conservation | threatened species | migration | reintroduction | long-term data | birds 🐦 | butterflies 🦋 | salamanders🦎
Guelph, ON
Joined March 2009
The documentary on our Mottled Duskywing re-introduction, "Butterflies on the Brink" is screening at the Princess Theatre in Waterloo on Oct 19 and Oct 23. We'll be there for a Q&A after the film. @WPCWild911
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Why are you still posting this stuff on Twitter?
Heading out #InTheField this summer? We want to hear about it! Tag us, e-mail us, or submit your content here and we'll share it! 👉🏻 https://t.co/Gkgee1W3IX
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Our new @ConBiology paper shows that current protected areas are inadequate for 👉84% of migratory butterfly species in at least one season 👉45% of species in all seasons. (1/6) @idiv @UNBiodiversity @Society4ConBio @BonnConvention LINK: https://t.co/0ZmTSbPjnp
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#UofG | “The butterflies are alive and well.” How did a rescue team restore an endangered butterfly? A new film with Dr. Ryan Norris & Jessica Linton tells the riveting story. @RyanNorrisSci @IntUGrativeBiol @UofGCBS Read more: https://t.co/HmJfXCwf79
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The mottled duskywing butterfly, found only in a handful of habitats in Ontario, was vanishing at an alarming rate – until a rescue team that included researchers from the University of Guelph…
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Mark your calendars! Butterflies on the Brink: The Story of the Mottled Duskywing, will be playing at @princesscinemas on Oct. 19 & 23. Join the cast and crew! @butterflyica @Conservatory_ @IntUGrativeBiol @ryannorrissci 📹️ Pinegrove Productions https://t.co/X8OdEWVD7O
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The mottled duskywing recovery team has observed every life stage of the mottled duskywing butterfly in the field. From eggs to caterpillars, and pupa to adult, they're lucky enough to see it all. @RyanNorrisSci
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A leaf nest formed by a mottled duskywing butterfly! They spend the winter here in Ontario as mature larvae in leaf nests, and then emerge in the spring as adult butterflies! 📹️S. Underwood @RyanNorrisSci
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The iridescence of a newly emerged male mottled duskywing butterly was caught on video by the Mottled Duskywing Recovery Team at Pinery Provincial Park 💚 📹️ S. Underwood @RyanNorrisSci
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Assistant Dean presenting the new travel reimbursement guidelines at the faculty retreat
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Coming on to Kent Island to sub in for these two stellar ecologists: PhD student @Sarahdmueller and @UofGCBS undergrad student Alexis Van Esh. I probably won’t be able to collect as much Savannah sparrow data as they did!
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Wondering what the Northern Lights, a scarlet tanager, and a mottled duskywing butterfly all have in common? Head to our blog to find out https://t.co/ULFjk0BaUD
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Our new paper is out in Ornithology: "Effects of age, breeding strategy, population density, and number of neighbors on territory size and shape in Passerculus sandwichensis (Savannah Sparrow)" https://t.co/W19LwmbJZO We found 5 patterns of variation in bird territories... 🧵1/7
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This paper was led by Sarika Sharma @SSarika29, an amazing undergrad @UWindsor, and by our Savannah Sparrow team: @SDobney2, @RyanNorrisSci, @steph_doucet, @Newman_lab, @jbburant, Ines Moran, @Sarahdmueller, @hayleyannspina, and me. Our paper: https://t.co/W19LwmchPm 🧵7/7
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FYI, @WildlifeCornell will support up to 6 postdoctoral positions as part of the K. Lisa Yang Wildlife Health Fellows Program. The program's goal is to train the next generation of wildlife conservation & One Health leaders. Apply by August 31: https://t.co/jtM5bAnvJI
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My first paper is published! "Effects of age, breeding strategy, population density, and number of neighbors on territory size and shape in Passerculus sandwichensis." Out now in Ornithology. Our team studied territoriality in an 11-year dataset. Read it: https://t.co/onaNTw8x6J
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Want to learn more about the mottled duskywing butterfly? 🦋 Join the Ontario Butterfly Species at Risk Team at the Savanna Festival on July 20th at Pinery Provincial Park! 📸 G. Tiessen @RyanNorrisSci
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Can you spot the mottled duskywing butterfly in this picture? Check the second photo to locate it. 📸 S. Underwood #wildlife #conservation #biodiversity #butterflies #WPC #WPCmottledduskywing @RyanNorrisSci
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1/3 Attending #NACCB2024 and want to know more about #DecisionScience and how to apply it to solve complex conservation challenges? Please join our symposium - Decision Science for Inclusive Conservation, Thursday June 27th 8-10am @SCBNorthAmerica @ubcforestry
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The mottled duskywing reintroduction project into Pinery Provincial Park kicked off its fourth year on May 6th! Hear from Shannon Underwood, Crew Lead for the Program, here: https://t.co/5SKxEHZzzT
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Hey @SCBNorthAmerica !! Really excited to see everyone at #NACCB2024 in a couple days! I'll be presenting my work using animal-borne cameras to study predation by outdoor domestic cats! Come check out my talk if you want a sneak peak at the world from a cat's point-of-view!
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