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A geneticist who uses cutting-edge molecular technology (genomics, transcriptomics, metabarcoding and metagenomics) to study marine and freshwater species. Research aims include improving the management of threatened and exploited species, and documenting biodiversity.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Genomic Divergence Between Octopus vulgaris and Its Undescribed Sister Species From the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean
Emami-Khoyi, A., Fee, G. N., Landschoff, J., Amor, M. D., Griffiths, C., Cherel, Y. & Teske, P. R., Mar 2026, In: Ecology and Evolution. 16, 3, e73235.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Peri-urban sustenance: unexpectedly broad overlap in dwarf chameleon (Bradypodion) diets between natural and transformed habitats
Adair, M. G., Teske, P. R. & Tolley, K. A., Apr 2026, In: Urban Ecosystems. 29, 2, 92.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An eDNA Survey of Plant Biodiversity in a Local Dam Within South Africa's Largest City
Nhlengethwa, N., Stewart, R. D., Emami-Khoyi, A., Teske, P. R., Csányi, S., Heltai, M. & van der Bank, M., Oct 2025, In: Ecology and Evolution. 15, 10, e72196.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A new species of Hymenosoma Desmarest, 1823 (Brachyura: Hymenosomatidae) from Mozambique, with diagnoses and a key to species of the genus
Poore, G. C. B., Jaime, G. L. M. & Teske, P. R., 1 Sept 2025, In: Journal of Crustacean Biology. 45, 3, ruaf038.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Eukaryote biodiversity in supratidal microbialite pools: A foundational environmental DNA assessment
Emami-Khoyi, A., Schnelle, C. M., Clark, D. R., Laakmann, S., Teske, P. R. & Rishworth, G. M., 31 Jul 2025, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 319, 109284.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Marine biologists make disturbing discovery after examining annual ocean phenomenon: 'It's like we're just documenting extinction'
10/07/24
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