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Dr Leena Riekkola

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Spatial ecologist. Interested in bio-logging, movement modelling and making maps. Rutherford Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Auckland. Opinions are my own

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#AcademicTwitter #PhD #PhDlife #phdchat #phdmeme #academics #AcademicChatter #Postdocs #Research #Science πŸŽ„πŸŽ…

17.12.2025 19:26 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It's that time of the year again when all the papers are in review... #AcademicTwitter #PhD #PhDlife #academics #AcademicChatter #Postdocs #Research #Science πŸŽ„πŸŽ…

17.12.2025 19:22 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

@emma-carroll.bsky.social @rconstantine.bsky.social @alex-zerbini.bsky.social @katesprogis.bsky.social @robharcourt.bsky.social @oshuwilson.bsky.social

02.12.2025 00:34 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Very grateful to have received the SBS Early Career Research Award! ✨ But, excellent research is always a team effort, and I’m lucky to work with some truly amazing people! 🐳
@aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social @docgovtnz.bsky.social FoS_UoA IAATO IWC-SORP ASOC LiveOcean

02.12.2025 00:33 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

@robharcourt.bsky.social @alex-zerbini.bsky.social @emma-carroll.bsky.social β€ͺβ€ͺ@rconstantine.bsky.social‬

26.08.2025 00:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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26.08.2025 00:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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New paper alert!🚨Satellite tracking reveals southern right whalesπŸ‹feed in key high seas area, outside of existing protections. shorturl.at/2Vgst
Funders: @aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social LiveOcean @docgovtnz.bsky.social IWC-SORP ASOC @Macquarie_Uni RaeFamilyFoundation

26.08.2025 00:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Whale research method confirmed safe A new study has confirmed a whale research method has negligible impact on the majestic marine mammals – just as an exciting whale sighting off the Otago coast emphasises why this work matters.

see also New Zealand Department of Conservation Media release about the paper: www.doc.govt.nz/news/media-r...

15.07.2025 01:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New paper alert🚨SRWs show minimal short-term responses to biopsy sampling🏹a minimally invasive method providing vital data for🐳conservation & mgmt. shorturl.at/zAIN2 Funders: @aucklanduni.bsky.social @royalsocietynz.bsky.social LiveOcean @docgovtnz.bsky.social @antarcticasouth.bsky.social IWC-SORP

15.07.2025 01:59 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ana MM Sequeira on X: "πŸ“’A MegaMove milestone has just been published in @ScienceMagazine! With ~380 collaborators from 50 countries, we mapped the movements of 12k+ marine megafauna to identify key habitats πŸŒŠπŸ‹πŸ¦ˆ @pewenvironment @MegaMove_Org @EcoEvo_ANU @uwaoceans https://t.co/rMZ781kRTZ" / X πŸ“’A MegaMove milestone has just been published in @ScienceMagazine! With ~380 collaborators from 50 countries, we mapped the movements of 12k+ marine megafauna to identify key habitats πŸŒŠπŸ‹πŸ¦ˆ @pewenvironment @MegaMove_Org @EcoEvo_ANU @uwaoceans https://t.co/rMZ781kRTZ

Absolute mega (pun intended) effort by @AnaMMSequeira & team to pull all these data and analyses together for global conservation efforts! So excited to get to be part of this cool group of people! πŸ€— x.com/AnaMMSequeir...

09.06.2025 20:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out this huge international initiative to enhance whale conservation: bluecorridors.org. πŸ‹ Such a great example of global collaboration towards an important goal. So excited to get to be part of this cool group of people! πŸ€—

x.com/WWF/status/1...

09.06.2025 20:29 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0