Yasmina Rodríguez
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Yasmina Rodríguez
@yasminarodriguez.bsky.social
PhD candidate at @AzoresMarineLitter lab @Okeanos-UAc #marinelitter #plasticingestion #entanglement #marinevertebrates | Feminist, for all sisters | Mama Africa lover!
✨NEW PAPER✨ After 3 yrs this method is out!

➡️An index to reduce uncertainty in distinguishing entanglements in fishing-related items between OFG & ALDFG

➡️Vital as different measures are needed to tackle each problem (operational fishing vs. marine debris)

doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.178950
March 10, 2025 at 10:21 AM
✨We kick off the year with a newly published paper exploring plastic ingestion in adult shearwaters✨

✳️Our findings reveal that due to feeding their offspring, adults reset their plastic loads

✳️Crucial insights for using seabirds as bioindicators

Paper open access 👇
doi.org/10.1016/j.ma...
January 9, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Cory’s shearwater as a key #bioindicator of #plastic #contamination in the North #Atlantic. We studied 1,238 deceased birds over 8 years!

Read the paper 👇
doi.org/10.1016/j.en...
November 27, 2024 at 12:17 PM