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Personnel Profiles

Sophia Costa

FCE Site Role
Ph.D. Student

Advisor
Dr. Jennifer Rehage

Affiliation
Florida International University

Research
Fisheries management

FCE Publications (3)
Journal Articles
James, W.R., B. Furman, J. Rodemann, S.V. Costa, Z.F. Fratto, J. Nelson, J.S. Rehage, and R.O. Santos. 2024. Widespread habitat loss leads to ecosystem-scale decrease in trophic function. Global Change Biology 30: e17263.

Jones, B.L.H., R.O. Santos, W.R. James, S.V. Costa, A.J. Adams, R. Boucek, L. Coals, L.C. Cullen-Unsworth, S. Shephard, and J.S. Rehage. 2024. New directions for Indigenous and local knowledge research and application in fisheries science: Lessons from a systematic review. Fish and Fisheries DOI: 10.1111/faf.12831.

Rodemann, J., W.R. James, J.S. Rehage, H. Baktoft, S.V. Costa, R.D. Ellis, L. Gonzalez, and R.O. Santos. 2023. Residency and fine-scale habitat use of juvenile goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara) in a mangrove nursery. Bulletin of Marine Science 99: 111-118.

Recent FCE Leveraged Projects

ForEverglades Fellowship
Authors: Costa, S.
Funding organization: Everglades Foundation
Time period: 01 Oct 2023 - 30 Sep 2024

Recent FCE Presentations
James, W.R., J. Rodemann, G. Badlowski, V. Bautista, N. Castillo, S.V. Costa, A. Distrubell, C. Eggenberger, L. Kabat, J. Linenfelser, N. Rivas, M. Sandquist, J. Sturges, S. Trabelsi, M. White, J.S. Rehage, and R.O. Santos. 2023. Seasonal variation in trophic niche size and overlap in a seagrass food web. Benthic Ecology Meeting, Miami, Florida, April 29, 2023.