Wildlife Ecologist from Adelaide specialising in bats. Sales Representative and Consultant for FaunaTech / Wildlife Acoustics in Sydney. 🇦🇺🦇

Sydney, New South Wales
Joined March 2022
Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
Read about my honours research on the effects on artificial light on microbats in @CosmosMagazine 🦇💡 @UQ_CBCS @UQscience
Australian research illuminates the effect of streetlights on microbats bit.ly/44A8iTM
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
What a treat - THREE talks on microbats on the same day at #ESAus23 🦇🦇🦇 Bats need hollow trees, darkness & remnant veg @Rani_S_Davis @HarryRustBats
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We’re announcing six new FREE virtual workshops! These will cover Reconyx cameras, Song Meter / Echo Meter acoustic recorders, and acoustic analysis in the Kaleidoscope Pro software! Be sure to sign up on our website if you’re interested at: faunatech.com.au/resources/t…
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
Deadline approaching: Sunday 19 March An exciting opportunity for a part-time Capacity Development Officer to #joinourteam to support capacity strengthening of early career ecologists, bat researchers & conservationists & #bat groups @BirdwatchZambia lght.ly/h92jn0d
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
Today Harry and Nancy have been setting up Reconyx cameras in the Blue Mountains! Stay tuned for the results! – at Blue Mountains, New South Wales
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This week I attended the Australasian Bittern Conservation Summit alongside Zohara Rafi, a very talented researcher from NZ who we sponsored to come over to Aus for this event. It was fantastic! With so many enthusiastic people all meeting to share knowledge about this species.
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
DW news has covered my study "Effect of Extreme Heat on Indian Flying Foxes in Pakistan" We investigated temperature threshold for FF dieoff and exploring how heat stress FF propagate zoonoses in the environment. facebook.com/dw.urdu/videos/… @ruffordgrants @BatConIntl #ClimateCrisis
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
First-Ever Case: A Winged Mammal Mimics the Sound of an Insect to Scare Away Predators blog.therainforestsite.great… @DanJohnsonAB #BatsActingLikeBugs #BuzzBuzzBuzz
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
Always in awe of @NilsBouillard for bringing bat enthusiasts from all over the world and putting together this incredible program! Watch the live stream for free, all day tomorrow. Also, @HarryRustBats is a really lively speaker ;-)
Tune in this Saturday! I will be giving a presentation on Adelaide’s urban microbats at the #InternationalBatNight livestream! I’ll be presenting at 06:00 UTC. There will be lots of awesome presentations from all over the world so don’t miss it!
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
i'm looking for a new PhD student at @OU_Biology to start Fall 2023 via a new cohort with @viralemergence . projects can span bat immunology, fieldwork in Belize and OK/TX, virus coevolution, habitat change, bat migration, predicting hosts, etc. please RT! beckerlab.weebly.com/join.ht…
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
Ever considered applying for graduate school in Brazil? We have positions open for graduate students (Master and PhD) to work in a long term mark-recapture study of bats. Check our projects at: sites.google.com/uenf.br/mam… and get in touch.
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
PhD Opportunity: We are looking for students with interests and skills in ecology and remote sensing to investigate the impacts of grazing by wild herbivores on ecosystem functioning in arid conservation reserves. Contact: Professor Mike Letnic, [email protected]
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Australasian Bat Society@AusBats9 Aug 2022
This morning ABS member and honours student @HarryRustBats discusses his findings in undertaking the first comprehensive survey of #microbats in the city of Adelaide, #Australia – at Austin, TX
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
Stoked to be in Austin, Texas for the 19th International Bat Research Conference! Several fellow Aussies made the journey, & can’t wait to see other global 🦇 friends! #IBRC2022 #NASBR2022 Where my other #battwitter folks at? – at Austin, TX
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
the pied bat is beautiful, it looks like a tiny flying skunk! 🦨🦇
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New bat species just dropped!
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
Please look at this pollen covered bebe! 😍
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
The lesser woolly bat (Kerivoula lanosa) from Africa. (Photos Merlin Tuttle)
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Preliminary study by @HarryRustBats shows the city of Adelaide has a good number of microbat species, but fewer in highly urbanised areas | #AusBatSoc2022
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Harry Rust - Bat Scientist retweeted
It's #NationalPuppyDay! 🦇grey-headed flying fox 📷Vivian Jones
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