Laura Morales Luna Hadryś
address:
Department of Marine Ecology, Institute of Oceanology PAN
Powstańców Warszawy 55, 81-712 Sopot, POLAND
tel: (+ 48 58) 73 11 696
e-mail: lmhadrys [at] iopan.gda.pl

Education
  • PhD student at the International Environmental Doctoral School
    2021- ongoing Institute of Oceanology / Polish Academy of Sciences / Sopot, Poland
    “Feeding frequency of Artic filter feeders in the era of Atlantification – comparison of warm (2017) and cold (2020) years.”
    Supervisors: Prof. Assoc. Monika Kędra and Dr. Piot Bałazy
  • MSc Ecology and Evolution 2015-2018
    Jagellonian University / Department of Biology and Earth Sciences/ Krakow, Poland
    Master thesis: “The study of interactions between Carnivora species in Gorce National Park”.
    Supervisor: Dr Izabela Wierzbowska
  • BSc Marine Biology 2008-2014
    Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur / Departamento Académico de Ciencias Marinas y Costeras / La Paz, BCS, México
    Undergraduate thesis: “Foraging inferences of the Pacific harbor seal (Phoca vitulina richardii) in Natividad island, BCS, Mexico, using as a reference the Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris)”.
    Supervisor: Dr Fernando Elorriaga Verplancken
Publications
  • Elorriaga-Verplacken F, Morales-Luna L, Heckel G & Schramm Y. 2016. “Foraging ecology of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) and northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) from Baja California, Mexico: Inferences from stable isotopes in pups”. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 96(4):903-908.
  • Elorriaga-Verplancken F, Morales-Luna L, Moreno-Sanchez X & Mendoza-Salas I. 2013. “Inferences on the diet of the eastern pacific harbour seal Phoca vitulina richardii at the southern end of its distribution: stable isotopes and scat analysis”. Aquatic Mammals journal. 39(4): 415-421.
Scientific interest
  • The wonderful world of barnacles
  • Pinnipeds
  • Foodwebs
  • Stable isotopes
Conferences
  • L. Morales Luna Hadrys, A. Romero Ramirez, P. Kuklinski, M. Chelchowski, Monika Kędra, P. Balazy. 2022. Is the night only a period for sleeping?: benthic feeding activity during the Arctic polar night. 55th European Marine Biology Symposium. Gdansk, Poland.
  • Morales Luna Hadrys Laura, Romero-Ramirez Alicia, Kuklinski Piotr, Chelchowski Maciej, Kędra Monika, Balazy Piotr. 2023 Benthic macrofauna activity during the Arctic polar night. Arctic Frontiers.Tromso, Norway.
  • Morales-Luna L and Elorriaga-Verplancken F. 2014. “Foraging inferences from isotopic signatures in harbour seal (Phoca vitulina) hair from Natividad Island, Baja California, using as reference the northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris)”. XXXIV International Meeting for Marine Mammalogy. Queretaro, Mexico.

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