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Mar 12, 20241 min read
New paper out: Divide and conquer: Spatial and temporal resource partitioning structures benthic cyanobacterial mats
Collaborator and PhD candidate Maya Powell led a review of resource partitioning by cyanobacterial mats in the context of important...
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Mar 12, 20241 min read
New paper out: Convergent photophysiology and prokaryotic assemblage structure in epilithic cyanobacterial tufts and algal turf communities
In this paper, we characterized genetic and physiological differences in algal and bacterial assemblages associated with cyanobacterial...
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Mar 12, 20241 min read
New paper out: Equitable Instructor Assessment Changes Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
New paper out of the EDU-STEM project led by Todd Lamb out yesterday! Major changes in biology classroom assessments during the COVID-19...
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Dec 11, 20231 min read
New paper out: Calcification in coralline algae
This synthesis started out as a weeklong working group held in Tallahassee during summer 2019, bringing together experts across different...
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Nov 15, 20231 min read
New paper out: Effects of remote proctoring software on science undergraduates
Excited that this paper has come out from my collaborative work with the NSF-funded EDU-STEM network! We studied student concerns about...
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Apr 7, 20231 min read
New paper out: CCA can contribute more than corals to reef carbonate production
Excited to share the newly minted product of an amazing international collaboration headed with vision and efficiency by Chris Cornwall...
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Feb 15, 20231 min read
New paper out: Territoriality drives patterns of fixed space use in Caribbean parrotfishes
New paper led by recent grad Dr. Josh Manning in Ecology and Evolution! This new work documents the exclusivity and spatial stability of...
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Oct 24, 20221 min read
New paper out: Are synchronous chats a silver lining of emergency remote instruction?
Sophie is excited to announce her first educational research publication, a collaboration through the NSF-funded EDU-STEM project!...
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Jul 11, 20223 min read
New paper out: Cyanobacterial mats act as coral disease reservoirs
Check out our new paper out in Ecological Applications, and a Q&A with UNC's Kim Spurr on the importance of this study: UNC-Chapel Hill...
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Jun 25, 20221 min read
New paper out: Rhodoliths are not affected by sunscreen pollution
We have a new paper out in Marine Pollution Bulletin today showing no effect of the common organic sunscreen filter, benzophenone-3...
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Mar 17, 20221 min read
New paper out: Responses of benthic calcifying algae to acidification differ between lab and field
Check out our new paper, avaiable with open access at ICES Journal of Marine Science. Led by Dr. Heather Page, our group collected data...
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Jul 21, 20202 min read
New paper out: Bright spots could be key to securing the future of declining coral reefs
In recent decades, the decline of living hard coral on reefs around the world has raised concerns among marine experts. For years, the...
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Nov 18, 20191 min read
New paper out: Environmental history does not affect thermal plasticity
Check out our newest paper in Ecology and Evolution! We used field transplants followed by laboratory studies of stress response in...
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Oct 7, 20192 min read
New paper out: Consumption of benthic cyanobacterial mats on a Caribbean coral reef
New paper out in Scientific Reports: Consumption of benthic cyanobacteria mats on a Caribbean coral reef, led by PhD students Ethan...
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May 23, 20192 min read
New paper out: Seaweed helps trap blue carbon
Our new collaborative research shows, for the first time, the important role that the connectivity between macroalgae (seaweed) and the...
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May 13, 20191 min read
New paper out: Understanding the margin squeeze
Check out our new paper in Ecology and Evolution this month! This work was led by PhD student Regina Kolzenburg of the University of...
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Jul 22, 20181 min read
New paper out: Coralline algal skeletal mineralogy affects grazing
Our new paper, "Coralline algal skeletal mineralogy affects grazer impacts," came out yesterday in Global Change Biology (McCoy & Kamenos...
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Jan 8, 20181 min read
New paper out: California mussel shells lose mineral structure with ocean acidification
Our new paper is out in Global Change Biology! We looked at mineral structure in the California mussel over 2500 years, and found a...
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Jun 17, 20161 min read
New paper out: Shells of the California mussel have become thinner over the past 2,000 years
Our new paper out this week in Proceedings of the Royal Society, B shows a thinning trend in the shells of the California mussel, very...
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Mar 3, 20161 min read
New paper out: Modelling confirms changes to interactions as coralline algae respond to OA
The last paper in the saga of changing coralline algal interactions over 30 years of in situ ocean acidification came out yesterday in...
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