Contact info

Email: nklujan@gmail.com
Office: (416) 586-5742
Cell: (615) 579-7234

Nathan Lujan
Department of Natural History
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen’s Park
Toronto, ON, M5S 2C6, Canada

and

Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
University of Toronto
25 Willcocks St.
Toronto, ON, M5S 3B2, Canada

CV

Publications

Various popular descriptions and products of my research:

• a short PBS documentary about my working relationship with New York sculptor David Brooks

• Rumble in the Jungle: a January 2013 New York Times editorial on effects of gold mining in South America

• an article from the magazine of the Royal Ontario Museum about my 2012 expedition to Ecuador

• popular articles about my research from Practical Fishkeeping Magazine:

- New species of Pseudolithoxus plec described

- Three new species of Panaque described

- Two new species of plec described

- Suckermouths scrape for a living

- Two deepwater L-number plecs described

- Wood-grazing plecs aren’t all alike

- New Hypostomus from Venezuela

- New Lithoxus plec described from Guayana highlands

- Two new loricariids named

- L239 named Baryancistrus beggini

- Four L-number plecs get names

• Texas A&M article on Lujan and Winemiller research on wood eating catfishes

• blog for Eddie Bauer’s First Ascent, describing 2011 fieldwork in Bolivia

• National Geographic slideshow on new Panaque species from Peru

• National Geographic story highlighting new Panaque species as one of the weirdest new animals of 2010

• Smithsonian Magazine article on dams in the Amazon (one product of my 2010 expedition to the Inambari River in Madre de Dios, Peru)

• website on 2007 expedition to the Serra do Cachimbo highlands in Brazil

• website on the Fishes of Amazonas, Venezuela