Nov 25, 2015 | Ecology, Fellowships, People, Research
Lauren Nadler is a PhD student at James Cook University, researching schooling behaviour in coral reef fish at the Australian Museum’s Lizard Island Research Station. A school is a social group of fish that exhibits coordinated swimming behaviour and a polarized...
Nov 25, 2015 | Ecology, Research
Dr. Emma Kennedy is a postdoctoral researcher at Griffith University in Brisbane, and is currently leading a field team investigating coralline algae at the Australian Museum’s Lizard Island Research Station. Coralline algae are a hard, red algae, commonly found...
Nov 4, 2015 | Ecology, Fellowships, Research
Dom Roche is a postdoc at the University of Neuchatel in Switzerland and was the 2012 Ian Potter Doctoral Fellow. He and his wife, previous feature scientist Sandra Binning, have been conducting field work at the Australian Museum’s Lizard Island Research...
Nov 4, 2015 | Ecology, Research
Sandra Binning is a Post-Doctoral researcher from the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland and both she and her husband Dom Roche have spent time at the Australian Museum’s Lizard Island Research Station. Sandra is part of a team studying the behaviour of fish,...
Nov 4, 2015 | Ecology, People, Research
Tory Chase is a PhD student at James Cook University. He is originally from New Hampshire and completed his undergraduate studies in North Carolina. He is currently 8 months into his PhD project, as well as interning at the Australian Museum’s Lizard Island...
Nov 4, 2015 | Cleaning, Ecology, People, Research
Eva McClure is part of Dr. Lexa Grutter’s lab team. Dr. Grutter of the University of Queensland, is investigating how the cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) influences the ecology of coral reef communities. For the past 15 years, she has run a study on Lizard...