#SEBconference is underway! Many talks focus on the effects of #climate #warming and other stressors on aquatic animals. My colleague Claire Duchet presented our #mesocosm study linking individual responses to warming and #pharmaceuticals to changes in communities and ecosystem services.

Fresh blood for freshwaters goes virtual in 2025! Great networking and learning opportunity for ECRs working on all freshwater related things.💧

We have a few funded spots left for ECRs! Join us if you’re interested in the ecology/evolution of size in unicells!

The first comprehensive assessment, just published in Nature, shows that 24% of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction: theconversation.com/a-quarter-of...

Barbora Trubenová has been newly appointed as a Group Leader in the Eco department and Assistant Professor of Pathogen Evolution at @ethzurich.bsky.social. She is interested in the resistance of bacteria, fungi and parasitic worms to drugs. 👉 More about her group: www.eawag.ch/de/abteilung...

A critical read for anyone who has used or is thinking of using #TRY plant trait data -- "Currently, ecological analyses using TRY data appear, at best, not as powerful as they can be and, at worst, wrong." -- We likely need to start anew and rebuild how we share, access, and cite #PlantTrait data

Call for Fellows! 🚨 @ipbes.bsky.social is seeking #EarlyCareer experts to join the Biodiversity #SpatialPlanningAssessment. Contribute to crucial work on conservation, restoration, land/sea use planning & connectivity! 🌍 🗓 Apply by 24 Jan 2025 🔗 More info: www.ipbes.net/spatial-plan...