The Panamanian coast, where oysters grow on trees: Tanya put her Kimbro Lab skills to use during her summer studies in the tropics.
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Tanya
Tanya Rogers was Dr. David Kimbro’s research assistant and worked primarily on the collaborative study of oyster biogeography and ecosystem processes featured in this blog. She has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Puget Sound in Washington, and has done undergraduate research at Bodega Marine Laboratory and Friday Harbor Laboratories. She is interested in marine community ecology and conservation, as well as natural history and scientific illustration. She is now a graduate student for Dr. Kimbro at Northeastern University.
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Seagrasses and Sand FlatsWildlife in North Florida- Critters Big and Small
Predator Diversity Loss and Bay Mouth Bar: The Next Stage
by Tanyaby TanyaLoss of predator diversity is becoming a worldwide trend. Tanya Rogers investigates if more predators are better for the seagrass beds of Bay Mouth Bar.
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We’ve seen it often over the last couple of years on In the Grass, On the Reef: the Hughes/ Kimbro lab crews can be inventive. Tanya Rogers presents products of “in the field ingenuity” to those looking for that holiday gift unlike anything you’d find at the mall.
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Notes From the FieldSeagrasses and Sand Flats
Notes From the Field: Leashing Your Clams
by Tanyaby TanyaA clam on a leash? Tanya Rogers talks about an experiment she painstakingly prepared on Bay Mouth Bar.
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Ecology in Art & LiteratureOyster Reef Ecology | On the ReefWildlife in North Florida- Critters Big and Small
The Biology / Art Intersection
by Tanyaby TanyaTanya Rogers has two loves: biology and science. This makes sense, as wildlife is inherently beautiful. As she explains, a drawn image can be more than pleasing imagery, it can be illuminating as well.
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Oyster Reef Ecology | On the ReefWildlife in North Florida- Critters Big and Small
Pea Crab Infestation!
by Tanyaby TanyaWe shift our focus from predators to parasites: FSU Coastal & Marine Lab’s Tanya Rogers discovers pea crabs inside of a large scale experiment’s oysters. In what conditions and in what geography do these kleptoparasites most afflict our beloved bivalves?
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Watch oysters grow! Tanya Rogers of the FSUCML has compiled time lapse imagery which shows baby oysters grow and form a shell over the course of a year.
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FSU Coastal & Marine Lab technician Tanya Rogers describes the building of what she calls “ecological art.” She is referring to the Kimbro lab’s summer experiment, for which several artificial oyster reefs with different combinations of animals was built near St. Augustine, FL.
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Tanya Rogers FSU Coastal & Marine Lab Although the oyster project’s fieldwork has attracted most…
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Tanya Rogers FSU Coastal & Marine Lab (Editor’s Note. Although David refers to Randall’s participation…