Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Happy World Turtle Day 2018

Every 23rd of May is World Turtle Day   For more details: https://www.worldturtleday.org/... More

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Carleton University Biology Team use 3D-Printed ‘Sex Dolls’ to study turtle mating habits

Carleton University Biology Team use 3D-Printed 'Sex Dolls' to study turtle mating habits...   Read the many articles in the media: CBC News CTV News Kelowna Daily Courier National Post The Star Phoenix     The Biology Team consisted of: Ed Bruggink Grégory Bulté Ryan Chlebak Jeff... More

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

3 Minute Thesis Competition: Giving Bats a Home by Lauren Moretto

Giving Bats a Home The importance of trees as Bat Habitat in City Backyards 3MT (3 Minute Thesis Competition) https://youtu.be/Pxhd3EZKz-Y   Lauren Moretto Masters Student Biology Supervisor: Lenore... More

Friday, May 4, 2018

OCIB Symposium 2018 IBOC

OCIB Symposium 2018 IBOC (Photo Credit: Davin Salo) Thank you to everyone who presented and attended the 15th Annual OCIB symposium at Ottawa U 3 May 2018 Congratulations to all of our prize winners from each of the categories: Oral Presentation:  ​1st Place: Lauren Gallant (Ottawa U) 2nd Place: Myriam Hoyeck (Carleton) 3rd Place: Melanie... More

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Contract Instructor Opportunities 2018-2019

Contract Instructor Opportunities 2018-2019 Carleton University, Department of Biology   Pursuant to Article 16 of the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600-2 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach the following Biology courses during the 2018-19 Fall/Winter terms.  ... More

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Carleton University Biology Team addresses male turtle mating preferences with 3D-printed replica turtles

Carleton University Biology Team addresses male turtle mating preferences with 3D-printed replica turtles   When the first rains arrive in the forests of northwest Costa Rica, yellow toads gather in the hundreds for an intense but short-lived breeding season. This year, however, they will be joined by a handful of intruders called... More

Monday, April 9, 2018

2018 Faculty Graduate Mentoring Awards Biology Winners!

Congratulations to the winners of the Faculty Graduate Mentoring Awards from the Biology Department On March 6, 2018 seven faculty members were presented with a 2017 Faculty Graduate Mentoring Award. Below are the winners from the Biology Department and quotes taken from their nominators’ letters. Alex Wong (Biology) To be supervised under Alex... More

Thursday, February 22, 2018

Biology PhD student finding how ‘Dory’ gets from reef to aquarium

Growing up in O'Leary, P.E.I., Andrea Reid says she studied every National Geographic she could get her hands on. Now the society behind the magazine is funding her PhD research. Reid, a National Geographic explorer, is working on a project called Reef to Aquarium. It looks at ways of making the aquarium trade more sustainable,... More

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Salmon and Science: Sharing Grad Research with Northern Schoolchildren

PhD Biology student Andrea  Reid won an NSERC Aboriginal Ambassador Award.  She is also a National Geographic Young Explorer. Recently, she returned from a trip to north-central BC. Read Andrea's full blog where she describes what she did up North. Cooke... More

Friday, January 26, 2018

Biology researcher discovers link to litter while researching flesh-eating coral disease

Corals in contact with plastic are 20 times more likely to be infected with flesh-eating diseases Read the full article Original Source:  CBC Ottawa, January  26, 2018 Lisa Kelly (Biology PhD Candidate) Cooke... More

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