Greece holds the highest N of freshwater fishes across the Mediterranean. A region in peril with alarming N of threatened sp. We annotated the complete mitochondrial genomes of two Greek lampreys (Critically Endangered) with #ONT & MORE @cgubili.bsky.social link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Do you want to work on ruminant parasite vaccines? 🪱 🐑 We currently have a vacancy in our team at the Moredun Research Institute for a postdoc to work on an incredible project to develop a subunit vaccine for Haemonchus contortus in sheep. Apply now! #immunology #vaccine #postdoc #Moredun

I am absolutely flattered to share our review at @natrevbiodiv.bsky.social. Lead by Dr. Camila Ribas! A collaborative/interdisciplinary work where we integrated geological, climatic, ecological and genetic evidence for the region that hosts the largest biodiversity on Earth: the Amazon! Enjoy it! 😃

Amazing work on the origin and future of Amazonia biodiversity! Congratulations @rominassbatista.bsky.social and a great team from Brazil! www.nature.com/articles/s44...

Meze! With @cbenvenuto.bsky.social & @cgubili.bsky.social

New #GlobalSharkTrends study published in @science.org reveals #overfishing has more than halved shark & ray populations over the past 50-years causing widespread erosion of ecological function and exceptionally high extinction risk 👉Full article bit.ly/GlobalSharkTrends 🧵1/20

Proof that south american squid rings are not pig rectum!!!! doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Please share: New opportunity➡️ University of Cambridge has a new program to provide fully funded opportunities for 5 #Brazilian Mphil students a year! For more details and opportunities to link up with the Conservation Research institute, see: conservation.cam.ac.uk/suzano-maste...

Want to learn/teach R? I'm still actively developing my package of learnr tutorials at github.com/profandyfiel... Just added a tutorial on multilevel models and repeated measures.

Check out this recent publication from Genomics of the Brazilian Biodiversity. www.cell.com/cell-genomic... #biodiversity #conservation #megadiverse #wildlifeconservation #Brazil

Last four days to apply!!!

For Brazilian or UK-based early career researcher interested in 🦐 🐟. Join us in July in Bragança, Brasil for the workshop "Global problems, local solutions: developing an integrated framework towards sustainable fisheries and aquaculture". Apply here forms.gle/jUnE7FgmSTgq.... Deadline 30/04/2024

#Bestshark made the cover of Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Plugging a recently published paper on nanopore sequencing of seafood products for improved traceability of geographic origin. shorturl.at/bnyIK

In Brazil, the seahorse black market is bustling. extrapolating from five boats to the thousands that make up Brazil’s fleet, @sjanefoster says, yields a more striking toll: roughly 2.3 million seahorses every year. www.popsci.com/environment/... via @popsci.bsky.social @projectseahorse.bsky.social