Tim Curran
@timcurran.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. of Ecology at Lincoln Uni, Aotearoa/New Zealand. Scientist, teacher, dad, bibliophile, cricket tragic, snorkeler, rockpooler (fond of crabs). Uses traits to understand plant responses to disturbance. Likes to BBQ plants.
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Next incredible speaker Josie Galbraith talking on her dad Mel Galbraith, a legendary ecologist who taught “by osmosis” with the “Mel effect” where you hadn’t realized you learnt something until you walked away. Glad his daughters are carrying his legacy @newzealandecology.bsky.social #nzes2025
November 20, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Next incredible speaker Josie Galbraith talking on her dad Mel Galbraith, a legendary ecologist who taught “by osmosis” with the “Mel effect” where you hadn’t realized you learnt something until you walked away. Glad his daughters are carrying his legacy @newzealandecology.bsky.social #nzes2025
Important work! Do you have a link to the paper/report?
November 20, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Important work! Do you have a link to the paper/report?
Indeed! So many mustaches!
And the birds that look like Mel!
And the birds that look like Mel!
November 20, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Indeed! So many mustaches!
And the birds that look like Mel!
And the birds that look like Mel!
Dale pointed out that there are four key animal responses to fire
November 20, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Dale pointed out that there are four key animal responses to fire
November 20, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Pub trivia is the best!
November 18, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Pub trivia is the best!