🙏 Thank you, Museum of Natural History of Ferrara! Your historical 🐚 specimens are key for #consgen the #FiascoProject 🔑🐌🌊 Museums are not just archives of the past, but active libraries for future discovery 📚🔬💡. This is the power of these remarkable collections! 💪🦸 ℹ️ storianaturale.comune.fe.it

🎉 Welcome, @axelita.bsky.social! As a PhD 🧑‍🎓 @szndohrn.bsky.social & @openuniversity.bsky.social, she studies #evolution in the Anthropocene, using #genetics & #macroecology to design powerful #conservation initiatives that stand the test of time 🔬💪🌱🪸 Incredibly excited to have her on board! ⛵️

So excited to be at our first @cemeb.bsky.social Autumn Assembly! 🤩 Can't wait to connect with the community, dive deep into marine evolutionary biology, and get inspired! 🧠🌊🤝 #CeMEB2025 #evolution #adaptation #MarineScience

🧬The annual Center for Marine Evolutionary Biology (CeMEB) Assembly 2025 has officially started, for the 1st time in Uppsala!🧬 After a welcome by steering committee member Andreas Wallberg, we are kicking things off with the first keynote lecture by Leif Andersson, Atlantic herring in the Baltic!🐟

🪸🌲 From coral reefs to old-growth forests, ancient ecosystems hold profound wisdom. Learning from these living libraries of life, culture, and resilience📜 In our search for a sustainable future, perhaps the answers were here all along🌍🌀🧭 #consgen #ClimateSolution #Biodiversity ℹ️ shorturl.at/DqJ78

Just back from the inaugural meeting of the 🇮🇹 #conservationgenomic Group! The 🐚🌊🐌 team was thrilled to present how #Fiasco is leveraging the power of #PopGen 🧬 #evolution to protect #Biodiversity 🌱🪸 Inspired by the community and ready to drive action together! #Conservation #Genomics

The FIASCO🐌🐌 team's formula at @sibe_iseb's #SIBESummerSchool2025? Inspiring sessions on #genomics #bioinformatics #conservation 🖥️🧬 + Playtesting our #science game 🧑‍🔬🎲 = Ideas evolving through fun! 💡🧠🚀🃏 sites.google.com/view/sibesum...

How is the #omics revolution 🌊💻reshaping our understanding of evolution & conservation?🌍🧬🔍 ✨ Find out with us as the #SIBESummerSchool begins TODAY! Ready for a week of forging new connections and exploring the frontiers of #science 🎓🤝💡 Let's go!

Huge thank you @aeastephens.bsky.social‬ for initiating the TrendsTalk series 'Disability in ecology and evolution' in T.R.E.E. providing visibility for disabled researchers in #Ecology & #Evolution to make our field more #inclusive www.cell.com/trends/ecolo...

⛵️GENOA COST Action finally IRL! 💛 Met some of our brilliant young researchers & innovators @lperezsorribes.bsky.social & 🤿🔍 together into groundbreaking evolutionary conservation at #ESEB2025🇪🇸 Inspired + energized for science's future! ✨ #consgen #PopGen #evolution #NatureConservation

We came, we saw, we evolved! 🔝 #ESEB2025 🐚🧑‍🔬 colonization: SUCCESS✅ With two 📜, a symposium, many brilliant 💬🧠⚡️ with old & new colleagues 🫂, and 🍷🥘🍻, our mission in 🇪🇸 was not a fiasco! Huge thanks to everyone ❤️ #Evolution #PopGen #consgen #MarineBiology #InvasionScience

The SZN delegation at #ESEB2025 @xodroont.bsky.social @svepalla.bsky.social @francescaraffini.bsky.social @szndohrn.bsky.social

Italian Society for Evolutionary Biology 🇮🇹 at @eseb2025.bsky.social spreading smart evolutionary posters 📜 and cool 👕 #ESEB2025

Come to meet @jevbio.bsky.social board & have fun at the ESEB booth @eseb2025.bsky.social! 😎🤓 🔎📰Check all the evolving opportunities offered by JEB: academic.oup.com/jeb @maxreuter.bsky.social #ESEB2025

🆕 from the @eseb2025.bsky.social symposium on LD 🧬⛓️‍💥 The most important part of the symposium: dinner & local specialities & LD thoughts! 🍷🥘 May all your LD-based dreams become true ⛓️🔬🥰💭🤩 #ESEB2025

At the end of his #ESEB2025 plenary on deep-time palaeogenomes, Love Dalén shared his history of trying to obtain a big grant for his work. It eventually worked out!

Don’t miss the chance to enjoy Gràcia’s festivities today! lacienciaalteumon.cat/evolution-an...

As expected, the scientific content of the meeting is being truly outstanding, we will have over 600 talks and over 1000 posters on display. Plenty to choose from and many opportunities for unexpected eye-opening discoveries for anyone. #eseb2025

Learning, sharing, evolving together 💡 #ESEB2025

🆕 from @eseb2025.bsky.social symposium on LD ⛓️‍💥🧬 Kathryn Elmer is presenting genomic incompatibilities in hybridising 🥚laying and viviparous 🦎🦎

🆕 from @eseb2025.bsky.social symposium on LD ⛓️‍💥🧬 Chenxi Wang is talking about LD effects ⛓️ on demographic inferences in self-fertilising 🪱

🆕 from @eseb2025.bsky.social symposium on LD ⛓️‍💥🧬 Our invited speaker Aaron P Ragsdale is presenting LD-based methods to infer evolutionary history also in ancient 🧬 and insights into early🧍evolution 🔎

🆕 from @eseb2025.bsky.social symposium on LD ⛓️‍💥🧬 A really motivated Petri Kemppainen is illustrating how to use linkage disequilibrium to improve signal to noise ratio in outlier analyses📈🧑‍💻

The European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) is a pan-European community initiative to coordinate the generation of reference genomes representing European eukaryotic biodiversity @ergabiodiv.bsky.social #eseb2025

The ERGA Community Genomes page on GoaT collects information from ERGA Members working on establishing reference genomes for European species #eseb2025 goat.genomehubs.org/projects/ERG...

🆕 from @eseb2025.bsky.social symposium on LD ⛓️‍💥🧬 Patric Heidbreder is showing us the evolution of genomic incompatibilities and barriers during divergence with gene flow in 🐜🪵🐜

🚀 Happy faces and a full room at our @eseb2025.bsky.social symposium on LD 🧬⛓️‍💥 😁😍

Our invited speaker Claudia Bank opens our @eseb2025.bsky.social symposium on LD 🧬⛓️‍💥 by diving into genomic signatures of intra-chromosomal epistasis in hybrid populations 🐟🧬🤿

🎉 Finally, our 🧬⛓️‍💥 @eseb2025.bsky.social symposium is here🎉 ℹ️ Join us at 10.30 in room 129+130 Looking forward to hearing about exciting LD evolution and meeting wonderful people and study systems 🤩

Here we go! #ESEB2025 @xodroont.bsky.social @svepalla.bsky.social @francescaraffini.bsky.social

Folks going to #ESEB2025 : To help people connect on Bluesky, I've started making starter packs. Here is a first one with the names that were available when I started. Ping me if you want to be included in the next one!

Our 🌊 🐚 & FIASCO 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 are heading to @eseb2025.bsky.social in Barcelona! 🇪🇸💃 Curious about how colonizations evolve in success or failure 🟢🧳🔴? Join us @ 📃 Session 1, Aug 18th, 5:00-7:00PM with two groundbreaking studies 🔍🔍! 💬 Let’s chat about science, survival, and snail tales! 🔬💪🐌 See you there? 👋

We’ll be there 👋 - come meet us! 💬

We are excited to announce the SMBE Fellows Program! ✍️ Designed to provide networking and mentorship opportunities to early-career researchers through scientific writing in evolutionary biology for @molbioevol.bsky.social and @genomebiolevol.bsky.social 📆 Aug. 31 🔗 smbe.org/smbe-fellows-program

Attending @eseb2025.bsky.social? ♿ Check out their inclusivity initiatives: eseb2025.com/inclusivity-... Excellent material, emotional & social support to ensure everyone has a great experience 💙 💡Lots to learn - even if you don’t face additional challenges! 👏@eseb.bsky.social🙏 #InclusiveScience

Some scientists are poets, too ✒️🔬 In a debate about ecotype colours, we replied with science rhymes: Crab is red 🦀 Wave is blue 🌊 says who? 🤨 You didn’t put it in rhymes so it can’t be true ❌ (P. marmoratus 🦀 has a marbled violet hue) 💜 Poetry + science = beauty 🎨 #ScienceTwitter #SciComm #Poetry

🐚 New paper on the #speciation continuum in marine #snails! 🐚 Read it if you're interested in speciation, local #adaptation, #genomics, #inversions, parallel #evolution... 🐚 Congratulations to Francesca & Aurélien and everyone else involved! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🚀 Breaking news in #evolution #speciation! Why are some populations almost separate species - while others aren’t? Our new Molecular Ecology study dives into 🐌🌊🐚 in 🇸🇪 & 🇪🇸. Same species, same selection pressures...but wildly different reproductive barriers! 🧵👇 📖 Full story: tinyurl.com/2w8dhbnn

📍Closest to home yet! Our last #FIASCO field expedition brought us to Venice’s lagoon🇮🇹 Collected 🐚 tucked among rocks, mud & Salicornia roots 🌿 Now, we're decoding the secrets of the first confirmed 👽 species in the Mediterranean🛸 🌊🔬🔍 #MarineBiology #InvasionScience

SNAIL°C 🐌🌡️ 🥵🪨 or 🥶🌊 for our 🐌? @anjamwestram.bsky.social's team 🇳🇴 discovered key differences in 🐚, 🧬, and behaviour 🙈 between high-shore & low-shore 🐌 — crucial insights for the #Fiasco project! 📄 Dive deeper: tinyurl.com/32cyzstx 🔍 Stay tuned for more! #Evolution #ClimateChange #MarineBiology

🎮 Playtesting in progress! 👾 Our semestral gathering wasn’t just about research—it was also the perfect chance to test our board game in action 🦀🎲💪🐚 Huge thanks to everyone who jumped in—your feedback is 🔥! More updates coming soon… 👀 #GameDev #SciComm #BoardGames #evolution #consgen

🚀 So proud of the FIASCO team! 🌟 Brilliantly presented our latest advancements to the Littorina Research Community at our semestral meeting. 🐌🌊🐚🎤💡 Grateful for all the valuable feedback & encouragement – now onto the next steps! 🔥 ℹ️ shorturl.at/YOFFC #evolution #biodiversity #PopGen #consgen

A week of exciting starts for GENOA Subgroups! ⛵️ Today marked the launch of WG3’s #RedList Analysis subproject! 🔍❗️📜🔴 We are diving into critical biodiversity assessments to drive conservation & restoration efforts 🤿 #Biodiversity #consgen #PopGen #ScienceForNature

🚀 GENOA YRI’s 1st Meeting Success! Exciting start for the YRI Network uniting to advance genetic biodiversity monitoring! 👶🤝🌍🔬 Big thanks to all participants—more to come! #consgen #PopGen #Biodiversity #YoungResearchers ℹ️ www.cost.eu/actions/CA23...

🎗️A kind reminder: "Failure is success in progress." — Albert Einstein 💡 🚫💀 Failure isn’t fatal—it’s fuel. ⛽🔥 Failure is feedback—not a full stop. 🚦⚡🔊 Every stumble is just progress in disguise. 🕵️‍♂️ Keep moving forward. 🏃✨🔄🎯 #FailForward 💥 #GrowthMindset 🌱 #Resilience 💪 #KeepGoing 🏁

Our David is off to the #EMBOpopgen Course, and guess who’s tagging along? Our favorite snail! 🐌💼 Can’t wait to see what insights they bring back from this incredible learning experience. Will our little gastropod become the next pop-gen superstar? Stay tuned! 🔬🧬 #ScienceAdventures #SnailScholar

The ‘glorious’ side of science 🔬✨: we collected thousands of snails 🐚🌊… then comes the real adventure—cleaning >1,000 tubes & tools & lab🧪🧴⚗️. Joy! 😅 Cinderella scientists 🫧🧹🪥🧼

🔬 @szndohrn.bsky.social 🌊🧜‍♀️ is looking for PhD candidates🔍🎓! 📅 Deadline: June 14th, 2025, 12:00 CET 🔗 Details and projects: shorturl.at/goRQ1 📩 Contact: [email protected] #PhDOpportunity #PhDPosition #StazioneZoologicaAntonDohrn #MarineResearch #MarineBiology #ScientificResearch

Time is running out! ⏳ Only few days left to apply to our PhD program—don’t miss your chance! 🚀 🔬Explore evolution in action in a cool 🐚 ℹ️ Details: tinyurl.com/fhzxr7ed 📆 Deadline: June 14th, 2025 #ScienceThatMatters #PhDlife #EvolutionaryBiology #MarineEcology #BiodiversityConservation