Rebecca Diggins @BecDig
PhD Candidate - James Cook University researchgate.net/profile/Rebecc… Australia Joined July 2015-
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Successful method for attaching satellite trackers to small juvenile Hawksbill turtles (<40 cm curved carapace length) facilitates further study of this #CriticallyEndangered species bit.ly/meps_704_119
Phage therapy in sea turtles! Research from our turtle lab 🐢 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111… @msahasan @JCUTurtleHealth #twiv
Turtle Tagging in Blowin’ Bowen turtlehealthresearch.org/2018/09/26/tur… via @
New paper by @nargeso0 and crew. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @alicia_maclaine
Please vote for my video entry outlining my PhD project in this great competition! Share it wide and far if you wish! I would really appreciate it! #turtletime thinkable.org/submission_ent…
A small insight into some of the work that we do with local sea turtle populations 🐢
A small insight into some of the work that we do with local sea turtle populations 🐢
It's not just #divers who are at risk of DCS... #turtles can get it too! 🐢 #turtlehealthandrehab17 #research #conservation @JCUTurtleHealth
Our very own Karina Jones talking #genetics and #herpes at #turtlehealthandrehab17
It's World Turtle Day! Time for a #shelfie 🐢📷 #freshwaterturtle #livinginthetropics… instagram.com/p/BUa3I9gFQXu/
New paper: Phylogenetic Variation of Chelonid Alphaherpesvirus 5 in Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas)... 🐢 #published tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Part 2 of the Bowen Research Trip 🌎☀️💦💨
#EarthDay #turtle #fact 3: #GlobalWarming can increase #sand #temperature, causing all #female #clutches, skewing #population #dynamics 🚺🚺
The rain won't dampen our spirits! #marchforscience
Happy #EarthDay! 🌏 Following the theme of #environmental and #climate literacy, today you can enjoy a series of #turtle #facts with us! 🐢
It's been an awesome couple of weeks in #BauBau #Indonesia with the Indo Crew! #BRUVLove 💕
It's been an awesome couple of weeks in #BauBau #Indonesia with the Indo Crew! #BRUVLove 💕
Friday night with friends 💕 @ Bau-Bau instagram.com/p/BSFGvdclFIh/
First day in #BauBau #Indonesia. Our boat has arrived, ready to start @globalfinprint work #PhDLife #ILoveMyJob #SharkScience #Hooray4Rays
Graduated @enviro_sci @JCUTropEco with academic medal in MSc!

Rachel Neil @CoralReefRachel
553 Followers 677 Following Townsville City Coordinator for @pintofscienceau 🍻🧠 PhD student investigating of co-culture in coral aquaculture. Views are my own 🪸🐠
Dr Melissa Staines @Melissa_Staines
255 Followers 352 Following 🤿 PhD, Marine Biology 🦘📍Meanjin QLD Australia 🐢 Researching Climate Change effects on sea turtle populations *Opinions are my own
Steve Weddell @SteveWeddell
183 Followers 475 Following Managing Editor of Animal Welfare for UFAW since 2006. Qualified vet, former zoo keeper & football reporter. Jambo, Liverpool fan, Author of three books
Narges @nargeso0
213 Followers 510 Following Laboratory Supervisor - Molecular @idexx ANZ👩🏻🔬👩🏻💻PhD from JCU
Redmap Australia @RedmapMarine
1K Followers 2K Following Redmap (Range Extension Database & Mapping) invites Australians to spot, log and map marine species rarely seen along particular parts of our coast.
Thibault Eddie @ThibaultEddie2
12 Followers 51 Following
Sara Kophamel @SaraK0P
320 Followers 849 Following Policy Officer @DCCEEW. Interested in wildlife conservation and health 🐢🩺 Views my own
Shannon Kjeldsen @Shann_rk
264 Followers 437 Following #eDNA and #Genomics postdoctoral researcher in #Aquaculture and #MarineScience at #OIST
Jarrod Guppy @JarrodGuppy
448 Followers 835 Following Aquaculture Geneticist, barramundi Hatchery Manager and PhD candidate @JCU & @CSTFA_JCU, Genetics & 'omics, Tiger Prawn Breeding @Advanced_Prawn
Morgan🐋 @MorganDifalco
282 Followers 278 Following do you really need a plastic bag? just carry it // 23
Shark Share Global @sharkshareGL
1K Followers 769 Following Global sample sharing database, made by scientists for scientists | A division of @OtletResearch | Sign up now https://t.co/p19wYv5lUo |
Samantha Jaworski @sammjaworski
188 Followers 688 Following Marine Ecologist 🌊🐠♻️🪸🤿👩🔬 | @UofIllinois & @JCU Alumna | 🇺🇸 living in 🇦🇺 | she/her | Views are my own
Claire Moad @CMoad_Marine
96 Followers 987 Following PhD candidate @EcoVisUQ. Interested in marine animal colour patterns and how they’re perceived by coral reef fishes
Kathrina Southwell @Kath_in_FNQ
715 Followers 1K Following Bird and Turtle Nerd. Community Connector. Nature Lover
Rodolphe Devillers @seamap
2K Followers 747 Following Marine geospatial scientist @IRD_fr working on marine conservation/ecology. @RCGS_SGRC Fellow.
Wytamma @wytamma
487 Followers 650 Following Enjoying the little things like antibodies, ion channels and pip installs. #phylodynamics #parasites #pathogens #turtles #webdev #python
Claire Stewart @clairecology
980 Followers 4K Following net zero policy advisor | conservation science phd | rewilding & private land conservation | hippo lover | scottish lass
Alicia Maclaine @alicia_maclaine
93 Followers 69 Following PhD student @jcu #ranavirus and #adenovirus in Australian #lizards
Vertebrate Ecology La... @VertEcoLab
710 Followers 2K Following Research laboratory @jcu headed by @LinSchwarzkopf studying #ecology #invasivespecies #grazing #weeds #canetoads #reptiles
Brooke D'Alberto @brooke_dalberto
689 Followers 343 Following PhD Candidate @CSTFA_JCU and CSIRO, studying the conservational biology of #wedgefish and #giantguitarfish in South East Asia and Northern Australia She/Her
Adam Wilkinson @TurtleySick
105 Followers 258 Following I am a PhD candidate at James Cook University. I am thinking about sea turtle health and disease, marine pollution and science communication!
Rebecca Dennis @rdenn1110
214 Followers 384 Following 💕Marine Biology/Zoology & Ecology Student JCU Townsville❤️ 🐳Global FinPrint🐙 🐋AIMS🐠 🐢JCU Turtle Research Centre and Sea Turtle Foundation💙
JCU Turtle Health @JCUTurtleHealth
195 Followers 120 Following Filling in the empty pages in the book on turtle health. We ❤️ 🐢🐢🐢
Md. Shamim Ahasan @msahasan
31 Followers 25 Following PhD Candidate #JCU, Working on gut #microbiota of green turtle #AntibioticResistance #PhageTherapy🐢🐢🤠
Karina Jones @kj_scientist
61 Followers 90 Following Turtle nerd working on turtle herpes in green turtles 🐢 BAnVetBioSc(Hons) PhD (Biomedicine) #Turtle #Herpes #Fibropapillomatosis #Research #JCU
Adam T. Downie @AdamDownUnder
1K Followers 3K Following Animal Physiology, PhD | post-doc QUT| coral reef fish larvae development and swimming physiology| Sturgeon eco-physiology
Cinematic Science @CinematicSci
1K Followers 1K Following Cinematic Science is a production company specializing in creating inspiring science-based media and training scientists & students in visual #scicomm #dataviz
CMS_UTas @CMS_UTas
2K Followers 1K Following Centre for Marine Socioecology #interdisciplinary collaboration between @UTAS_ @CSIRO & @AusAntarctic focused on improving marine use & management
TropWATER @TropWATER
4K Followers 3K Following Water science, resource management and the ecology of aquatic ecosystems #Seagrass #Mangrove #GBR #Turtle #JCU
Dr Rachel Miller @RachelMillerST
708 Followers 706 Following PhD | Interested in stakeholder involvement in #environmentalgovernance | she/her | opinions are my own
The Bellwood Lab @bellwoodlab
3K Followers 1K Following Our research focuses on the evolution and ecology of coral reef fishes. aka @ReefFunctionHub. Profile photo credit: J Krajewski.
Reef Life Foundation @ReefLife911
4K Followers 5K Following UNESCO-endorsed #OceanRestoration | Pioneering nano-tech for coral reef, coastline, & kelp forest revitalization with IntelliReefs: Sustainable Marine Solutions
David J Suggett @DavidJSuggett
4K Followers 2K Following Marine Biologist | Corals | Reef-Rehab | KAUST professor in Practice | Chief Scientist KRRI | Editor, Global Change Biology | Tech-Nerd
NQ Turtle Research @NQTurtleTracker
59 Followers 114 Following A research community program in NQ @jcu for freshwater turtles via TurtleSAT https://t.co/JfVzDw1Df2
Reef Ecologic @reefecologic
1K Followers 248 Following Global environmental leaders and sustainable business (BCorp) with excellence in marine research and education
Rebecca Moss @rjmoss_zoo
21 Followers 40 Following
Meira Mizrahi @MizrahiMeira
482 Followers 606 Following Interdisciplinary marine conservation scientist working in South and South East Asia
MZE @Mark_Zie
1K Followers 2K Following Data Scientist / Ecologist #biodiversity #conservation #datascience #tech #sustainability | #photography @cinematicsci & IG @markziephoto 🇦🇺👉🇿🇦
Avril Quince @Febreeze01
1 Followers 15 Following
Oda Waldeland @OdaOdarw
93 Followers 85 Following Masters candidate at James Cook University investigating habitat associations of fish larvae in tropical macroalgal nursery grounds
Jodie Schlaefer @JodieSchlaefer
129 Followers 140 Following Biophysical modeler and oceanographer @ReefFunctionHub & @CoralCoE. Investigating biophysical interactions in marine and estuarine ecosystems.
halal_tour @DipHalalTour
90 Followers 628 Following informasi dan reservasi wisata halal via WA dan TELEGRAM 081213733313; email : [email protected]; https://t.co/ytiZg3I8fZ
State of the Tropics @StateOfTropics
5K Followers 4K Following An international alliance of leading tropical research institutions focussed on assessing social, economic & environmental issues across the Tropics. HQ @JCU
Ana Barbosa Martins @martins_apb
1K Followers 309 Following #Postdoc in the #IntegratedFisheriesLab @DalhousieU #sharksandrays #fisheries #spatialecology #conservation #nurseryareas She/her
deborah bower 🐢 �... @deborah_bower
2K Followers 1K Following Associate Professor in Zoology & Ecology @UniNewEngland #Ecology #Herpetology #Freshwater #TeamHB3 @petercullenpct #SuperstarsofSTEM #lgbtqia She/Her
Dr. Maria Nayfa @DrNayfa
507 Followers 563 Following (she/her) #Aquaculture #geneticst @WeAreBenchmark! Alumna at @jcu, @DukeU, & @DukeEnvironment. #WomenInSTEM #genomics #fishbreeding #genetics Views are my own.
🌊🐢ISTS Sea Turt... @ISTS_Symposium
596 Followers 225 Following #ISTS43_Accra, Ghana March 22-27, 2025 #ISTS42_Pattaya, Thailand 2024 #ISTS41_Cartagena, Colombia. 2023
Dr Melissa Staines @Melissa_Staines
255 Followers 352 Following 🤿 PhD, Marine Biology 🦘📍Meanjin QLD Australia 🐢 Researching Climate Change effects on sea turtle populations *Opinions are my own
Thibault Eddie @ThibaultEddie2
12 Followers 51 Following
Mark Hamann @turtlesatJCU
3K Followers 2K Following #science #turtles, #dugong and #plastic pollution. Teaching #ocean #marine #biology #conservation. James Cook University #jcu #townsville, Tweets are my own
Narges @nargeso0
213 Followers 510 Following Laboratory Supervisor - Molecular @idexx ANZ👩🏻🔬👩🏻💻PhD from JCU
Sara Kophamel @SaraK0P
320 Followers 849 Following Policy Officer @DCCEEW. Interested in wildlife conservation and health 🐢🩺 Views my own
Morgan🐋 @MorganDifalco
282 Followers 278 Following do you really need a plastic bag? just carry it // 23
Tom Mannering @DeflatedTorti
75 Followers 65 Following Research assistant with @jcu_macroalgae. Marine biologist turned aquaculturist. Aquaponics. Photography.
Rebecca Dennis @rdenn1110
214 Followers 384 Following 💕Marine Biology/Zoology & Ecology Student JCU Townsville❤️ 🐳Global FinPrint🐙 🐋AIMS🐠 🐢JCU Turtle Research Centre and Sea Turtle Foundation💙
Samantha Jaworski @sammjaworski
188 Followers 688 Following Marine Ecologist 🌊🐠♻️🪸🤿👩🔬 | @UofIllinois & @JCU Alumna | 🇺🇸 living in 🇦🇺 | she/her | Views are my own
Kathrina Southwell @Kath_in_FNQ
715 Followers 1K Following Bird and Turtle Nerd. Community Connector. Nature Lover
Kristin @MsKristin_N
194 Followers 154 Following Project officer- Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia
Jarrod Guppy @JarrodGuppy
448 Followers 835 Following Aquaculture Geneticist, barramundi Hatchery Manager and PhD candidate @JCU & @CSTFA_JCU, Genetics & 'omics, Tiger Prawn Breeding @Advanced_Prawn
Shannon Kjeldsen @Shann_rk
264 Followers 437 Following #eDNA and #Genomics postdoctoral researcher in #Aquaculture and #MarineScience at #OIST
SCB @Society4ConBio
18K Followers 4K Following The premier intl org of professionals who dedicate their work to advancing the science & practice of conservation. @ConBiology, @ConLetters & @ConservationSP
Environmentjob.co.uk @environmentjob
11K Followers 2K Following The UK's busiest environmental jobs website. Find our latest jobs here!
SCB Social Science Wo... @SCB_SSWG
4K Followers 608 Following Strengthening Conservation Social Science and Practice ▪︎ #ConSocSci #MarSocSci #EnvSocSci #HumanDimensions #EnvHum #EnvHis #SocEcoSys #EnvJustice
Environmental Jobs @EnvironmentJob_
7K Followers 798 Following We tweet the latest environmental jobs from across the United Kingdom and further.
ConsMark @SCBConsMark
2K Followers 967 Following Conservation Marketing & Engagement Working Group of @Society4ConBio | Conservationists working toward #BehaviorChange for #Biodiversity
Conservation Jobs @jobconservation
8K Followers 728 Following We tweet the latest conservation and wildlife jobs from across the United Kingdom and further.
Conservation Jobs �... @ConservationJob
22K Followers 807 Following The latest from Conservation Jobs 🌍 #Jobs #Volunteeropportunities #events & more. [email protected]
DICE Kent @DICE_Kent
5K Followers 502 Following The Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology is part of @UniKent. Tweeting news from our staff, students and alumni.
Conservation Careers @ConservCareers
20K Followers 6K Following The # 1 careers advice centre for conservationists, helping 700,000 conservationists in 178 countries. Get your free conservation job training here!
BES careers @BES_careers
12K Followers 612 Following Providing information about training, events, & opportunities that can help you progress in your ecological career. @BritishEcolSoc
British Ecological So... @BritishEcolSoc
43K Followers 1K Following Pioneering research, convening government & nurturing next-gen ecologists🌱 Follow us on Bluesky: https://t.co/b2EDOkHV3e
Conservation Evidence @ConservEvidence
10K Followers 3K Following Collating the documented evidence on the effectiveness of conservation actions, based @Cambridge_Uni More about us: https://t.co/DVUrdZqpuO
diogoverissimo.bsky.s... @verissimodiogo
5K Followers 1K Following Bringing together marketing & behaviour change for biodiversity conservation | Research Fellow @UniofOxford I Chair IUCN Behaviour Change Task Force I
Bill Sutherland @Bill_Sutherland
25K Followers 3K Following Academic committed to identifying future environmental threats and finding solutions to conservation problems. https://t.co/FwolnBE8p4
Georgina Mace @GMMace
7K Followers 823 Following Professor of Biodiversity and Ecosystems, and Director of the Centre for Biodiversity and Environment Research, University College London.
Bob Smith @AnotherBobSmith
3K Followers 811 Following Director of @DICE_Kent and Founder of @izeleHQ
beyondarea @beyondarea
37 Followers 87 Following Global conservation in #protectedareas must go #beyondarea to include $$, people & performance #notjustarea #MPA #PA #AichiTargets #Target11
CEED @ARC_CEED
3K Followers 1K Following The Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions. We solve complex environmental problems to inform policy and improve science.
Elon Musk @elonmusk
225.5M Followers 1K Following
Laura Michie @LauraAMichie
2K Followers 2K Following Marine Ecologist 🌿 Mangroves 🦀 Fiddler crabs 🌊 Plastic pollution. Program Manager @MangroveProject & Research Fellow @UoPMarineBiol
Heather Baxter @HBJBaxter
133 Followers 289 Following Lead researcher @themarinediary | Project Manager @PlymouthMarine | Watersports enthusiast the rest of the time
Alicia Maclaine @alicia_maclaine
93 Followers 69 Following PhD student @jcu #ranavirus and #adenovirus in Australian #lizards
Wytamma @wytamma
487 Followers 650 Following Enjoying the little things like antibodies, ion channels and pip installs. #phylodynamics #parasites #pathogens #turtles #webdev #python
Adam Wilkinson @TurtleySick
105 Followers 258 Following I am a PhD candidate at James Cook University. I am thinking about sea turtle health and disease, marine pollution and science communication!
UWA Oceans Institute @uwaoceans
4K Followers 637 Following Our vision is for thriving and resilient oceans for future generations #OceanSolutions @uwaoceans.bsky.social
Australian Institute ... @aims_gov_au
15K Followers 708 Following The Australian Institute of Marine Science - Australia's tropical marine research agency.
Aust Coral Reef Soc @AustCoralReefs
6K Followers 2K Following Official twitter account of the Australian Coral Reef Society 🪸
Professor Jodie Rumme... @physiologyfish
6K Followers 3K Following #biodiversity #coralreefs #fish #sharks stress #physiology #evolution #conservation #climatechange #physioshark #womeninscience #TEDx speaker #LGBTQ #STEM
SeaTurtleFoundation @turtlenews
38K Followers 23K Following Sea Turtle Foundation are working to make sure there are Turtles for Tomorrow. Help us Save the Sea Turtles @ https://t.co/PAReFcpbLy
Karina Jones @kj_scientist
61 Followers 90 Following Turtle nerd working on turtle herpes in green turtles 🐢 BAnVetBioSc(Hons) PhD (Biomedicine) #Turtle #Herpes #Fibropapillomatosis #Research #JCU
Víctor Huertas @DrVictorHuertas
1K Followers 573 Following Reef fish ecologist in the Hoey Reef Ecology Lab at @jcu | Underwater photographer | Views are my own
Kevin Go @GoKevinThomas
55 Followers 167 Following