our first field work for the #webDNA project, founded by the @leverhulme.ac.uk, went very well! Thanks to the whole team and to the IT team at Tor Vergata University for the organisation and warm welcome! we will be back in October for our second sampling campaign
Our #webDNA boat team π£returning from sampling from the Orbetello laguna (IT) #foodweb #DNA #fish
A big thank you to Chiara Leone from the Tor Vergata Team, for all her efforts in organise and coordinate activities for a team of > 10 people for 5 days of sampling and field work! #webDNA
Sea
Sea dip
Sea dip
a quick dip into the sea for some of the #webDNA team, after a long day of sampling and processing! #marine #foodweb #SIA #eDNA ππ ππ§ͺπ¦ π¬
#webDNA in action
Fish
Fish measurements
Fish
For our #webDNA project we are collecting many information from the Orbetello area #marine #foodwebs, from #fish sizes and their diets, to samples for #SIA and #eDNAmetabarcoding ππ πΈοΈππ¬π§ͺπ
Crabs
Sediment
Eals
We are in Italy, Orbetello, for our first field campaign! #webDNA has officially started! the Torre Vergata Team is a great host! @marianilab.bsky.social @rdowell.bsky.social @EoinOgorman #foodweb #eDNA #fish #plankton #macroinverts #marinescience ππ¦ ππΈοΈ
Stefano Mariani & Rosie Dowell
On a snowy morning in #Liverpool we welcome Rosie Dowell as a new #postdoc on the #webDNA project!
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