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Posts by Ashley Kusel

Ashley Meade Kusel begins her presentation titled Straight from the cloaca: The coprophagous relationship between remotas and green turtles.

Ashley Meade Kusel begins her presentation titled Straight from the cloaca: The coprophagous relationship between remotas and green turtles.

ACCSTR student @ecologistash.bsky.social presented yesterday on the coprophagous relationship between remoras and green turtles. #ISTS2026

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Cruise ships stir up a hurricane’s worth of sediment, Key West monitoring shows That sediment can smother corals and sea grass.

monitoring in Key West, FL shows that cruise ships disturb a similar amount of sediment to a hurricane, with negative implications for benthic sea life, such as #coral and #seagrass

www.miamiherald.com/news/local/e...

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In other news... I am now the remora person of the sea turtle community. Never thought I'd make a name for myself this way, but coprophagy is fascinating.

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Karen Bjorndal retires after over 50 years at UF After more than 50 years at UF, Director of the Archie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research Karen Bjorndal has retired.

Dr. Karen Bjorndal was recently featured in a piece from the UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Communications Support.

Let's congratulate Dr. Bjorndal on her retirement, after a more than 50-year career at the University of Florida!

news.clas.ufl.edu/karen-bjornd...

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Gator Nation Stand Up & Holler Giving Day
It's Time To Stand Up & Holler 
2-20-25 
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Gator Nation Stand Up & Holler Giving Day It's Time To Stand Up & Holler 2-20-25 Givingday.ufl.edu

Today is UF Giving Day! That means it is time to stand up and holler in support of the ACCSTR. We thank all of our generous donors so far!

givingday.ufl.edu/campaigns/ar...

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