🪸 🪸 🪸 Postdoc position in my group at Bristol to study the role of venom in surviving environmental stress in corals! 🪸 Interested in venom biochemistry and coral ecology?Please apply by November 24! @bristolbiosci.bsky.social www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/de...

Opportunity! Anybody knows of young marine ecologists (within 7 years from earned PhD) that would like to come to Gothenburg, Sweden, for a nationally funded Assistant Professorship? It is highly competitive but well funded. (1) of (3)

I participate in the #ArtScienceMatchmaking initiative of the @dsbsoc.bsky.social. If you are more interested in my art than in my science (or both), you can check my progress here: www.instagram.com/tanjastratma.... The final piece will include #sponges & plants in a surrealistic setting. #SciArt

The global abundance and ecological significance of Stomiiformes fish, "including contributions to the biological carbon pump, underscores the need to resolve their phylogeny amid escalating threats from climate change and human activities." 🦑🧪 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

🌊 "Sea" yourself here!🔬 Curious about the Scripps Oceanography PhD and Master of Science programs in marine biology? Join the Nov. 10 information session to meet with faculty to gain insight into the program and application review process. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/47WVyex

Have you visited DOSI’s Virtual Booth at the #COP30 Ocean Pavilion? 🌍 🔹 Ask one of our experts your #DeepSea questions 🔹 Dive into our webinars, policy briefs, podcasts, and more 👉 cop30oceanpavilion.vfairs.com

🌊 Find out more about climate and the #DeepOcean our latest video! ▶️ youtu.be/Fjtwmt-gOJ8 This video is a DOSI production created in collaboration with Leo Richards of Natural World Facts.

Are you intetested in deep sea and ship-based #SciComm strategies? Join us TODAY for our COBRA webinar!! (This will also be recorded and posted freely online afterwards!)

Submissions for the WAC Student Grant program are open now until Dec 1. We anticipate making up to three $1,000 awards to support student (graduate or undergraduate) research on copepods. See details👇 www.monoculus.org/student-gran...

🌊 A new framework maps #ClimateChange vulnerability across the #Azores Marine Park, integrating species #sensitivity, exposure, and adaptive capacity. 🔬Results show the deep-sea benthos as the most at risk 🐚 👉 doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Applications are currently being accepted for UBC's ✨️ Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowship ✨️ (two positions!!), due Jan. 15 Please share far and wide 🚀 (See thread)

Happy #worldjellyfishday, everyone 🪼🪼🪼! Jellyfish (and their blooms) are a fundamental part of marine ecosystems, significantly contributing to carbon transport and storage. An ocean without jellyfish would not be a healthy ocean. @universitetsmuseet.bsky.social @unibergen.bsky.social

COBRA Webinar “From Abyss to Audience: Science Communication in Deep-Sea Research” | 4 Nov How do we share deep-ocean science with the world? This interactive session explores storytelling, visuals & outreach strategies to bring the deep to light. 🌊 Register here: buff.ly/ixCqALh

Announcement: 30 new species discovered from expeditions to the Southern Ocean. Read more 👇 oceancensus.org/press-releas... @schmidtocean.bsky.social #NewSpecies

Feeling pretty awesome today with my painting being featured on the cover of the latest issue of Deep-Sea Life from @dsbsoc.bsky.social and DOSI, you can read the whole issue here, make sure to read the feature on @unseenocean.bsky.social #deepsea #deepseacreatures 🐡🦑 #deepseaart #acrylicpainting

I don’t think people really understand when I say Giant Isopods can gorge themselves on a meal. Look at how much the stomach of this small male is extended from snacking on raw chicken in my trap.

Are you curious about graduate studies in ocean science or engineering? Find out if the #MIT_WHOI Joint Program is right for you at our virtual info session October 28 at 12pm (EST)! 🧑🏽‍🎓👩🏻‍🔬🤖 📲Get the details and register:mit.whoi.edu/admissions/info-sessions

This Thursday, join the launch event for the 'Handbook on Sustainable Ocean Plans: A Practitioner’s Guide' 🗓️ Thursday, 30 October 2025 🕦 4:00 to 5:00 PM (GMT) 📍 Online 🔗 Register here: www.wri.org/events/2025/...

Screaming inside with joy seeing @jeffday.bsky.social on the slide at the cephalopod international advisory council meeting this morning. “He is massively accelerating our ability to monitor cephalopods in the deep sea”- Kat Bolstad Jeff started his work on cephalopods here on social media 😭

Across the first two days of the MASTS ASM we have many presentation sessions - some are general marine science whilst others have more specific themes 👇 Plus we have exhibitors, ePosters, a wine reception and workshops on the 20th 🎟️Tickets still on sale: masts.ac.uk/annual-scien...

🚨 Recruiting 12 PhD students for a new NSF-funded program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences! This program is for U.S. students who received an Honorable Mention on the NSF GRFP within the last 3 years. @uafairbanks.bsky.social www.uaf.edu/cfos/academi...

Nitrogen isotopic composition of amino acids reveals a variety of trophic ecology of organisms inhabiting chemosynthesis-based ecosystems 🌊🧪🦑 progearthplanetsci.springeropen.com/articles/10....

#ICCV25 was a blast! Presented my work on automating Southern Ocean benthic monitoring at the Marine Vision workshop & joined the AI for Conservation bird walk. I loved seeing my Northumberland Dolphin Dataset still used for benchmarking segmentation models! Lots of collab ahead! 📄 bit.ly/4qItEdQ

New paper alert!! An incredibly comprehensive piece about the #status of the #NorthAtlantic #DeepSea #Ecosystem. A massive labour of love by Louise Allcock from Gallway Uni. Now even with a bit of #Greenland data included. 🦑🧪🌍 #oceanchange www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Our newest paper has just published from Royal Society Open Science!! 🦀 royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...

📢 The First Circular for the 15th International Polychaete Conference (IPC15) is out! Join us in Frankfurt, Germany • 27–31 July 2026 #IPC15 #Polychaetes #Annelida polychaete-association.com/ipc15-frankf...

🌟 ‘Automated Detection of Antarctic Benthic Organisms to Aid Biodiversity Monitoring’ is by Cameron Trotter, Huw Griffiths, Tasnuva Ming Khan + Rowan Whittle. It was published at the Joint Workshop on Marine Vision, at the International Conference on Computer Vision ⬇️ www.bas.ac.uk/media-post/a...

Are you looking for a master's internship (5-6 months)? Early Pleistocene deep ocean carbon storage in the Caribbean Sea 🌎🌊 Come to @climatecerege.bsky.social, south of France☀️🇫🇷 Deadline: 30 Nov 2025. Start: Jan-Feb 2026. More info👇 nuage.osupytheas.fr/s/AF4qYHA4CQ...

Evaluating broad-scale habitat model against patchy benthic habitats: the case of EUSeaMap - @frontiersin.bsky.social Marine Science www.frontiersin.org/journals/mar...

This week in the #DeepSeaRoundUp 🌊 🔹 Cusk eels congregating off Chile 🔹 Register for the #COP30 Virtual #Ocean Pavilion 👉 Read it here: buff.ly/8F7PcRd 📸 A Caulophacus sponge towering >2 m off the seafloor. NOAA Ocean Exploration, 2025 Beyond the Blue. #DeepSea

Congregation of cusk-eels (Genypterus chilensis, Ophidiiformes) at a deep-sea methane seep off Chile 🧪🦑🌊 esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

We encountered this #BigfinSquid (genus Magnapinna) over 5,100 meters deep while exploring the abyssal plain in the waters of the #CookIslands. They are rarely ever seen by humans and are the only squid known to live as deep as the hadal zone. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UvS...

🤔What if we’ve been looking at our world the wrong way? Instead of continents separated by cold, wet emptiness, what if we saw that land as merely floating on a life-giving expanse of opportunity? 🌊Trade your land-based perspective for new possibilities beneath the waves:go.whoi.edu/reimagine

Day three of the Deepwater Horizon work was a success. Unfortunately the red crabs still look like this…

Trophic ecology of squids in the Benguela Upwelling System elucidated by combining stomach content, stable isotope and fatty acid analyses 🌊🧪🦑 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#microsky #mevosky The UNC Chapel Hill Biology Department is hiring 2 Teaching Assistant/Associate Professors with expertise from any area of biology. Individuals with expertise in microbiology are particularly encouraged to apply. Read more and apply at unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307...

Day two of our Deepwater Horizon cruise is a success!

DOSI is in Panama for #SBSTTA27 We’re contributing #DeepSea science & policy insights to discussions on implementing the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework 🌊 If you’re here too look out for our DOSI ambassadors Anna Metaxas and Eugenia Thomas to discuss all things #DeepSea 👋

New phylogeny and family-level classification of Stomiiformes (viperfishes, hatchetfishes, bristlemouths) bmcecolevol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

Super pumped to be a guest speaker in the COBRA webinar series in two weeks’ time, along with Olivia Pereira from @mbarinews.bsky.social! We’ll be talking about our Science Communication strategies & experiences. Register for Zoom link here: cobra.bigelow.org/webinars/

Are you curious about graduate studies in ocean science or engineering? Find out if the #MIT_WHOI Joint Program is right for you at our virtual info session October 28 at 12pm (EST)! 🧑🏽‍🎓👩🏻‍🔬🤖 📲Get the details and register:mit.whoi.edu/admissions/info-sessions

Researchers successfully predicted a seafloor eruption at a midocean ridge in April 2025 by tracking hydrothermal fluid temperatures. A 35-year record reveals that temperature increases from 350°C to 390°C may reliably forecast eruptions. In PNAS: https://ow.ly/lrwZ50Xf1v0

Bellator militaris — the horned searobin. Just like other armored searobins, they possess modified pectoral fin rays used to walk and detect food on the seafloor. This specimen is TCWC 6818.17 available on MorphoSource. www.morphosource.org/concern/biol... 🦑 🌊 🧪

A new review study shows the invisible transport pathways for #iron through #hydrothermal plumes. More on Iron’s Irony here ➡️ www.marum.de/en/Iron-sIro... @icbm-uol.bsky.social #ConstructorUniversity @geomarkiel.bsky.social @awi.de @marumunibremen.bsky.social

🌊 Applications are open for the MBA Student Bursary Programme! 🌊 Supporting early-career marine scientists by removing financial barriers to global research opportunities. Apply by 31 Oct (noon UK) 🔗 mymba.mba.ac.uk/student-burs... 📷 Hans Hillewaert (CC) #MarineBiology

Seasonal variability in community structure and metabolism of active deep-sea microorganisms #microbiology #deepsea @isme-microbes.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ismej/articl...

Johanna was the first person to use our new #deepsea answerphone to tell us about her @schmidtocean.bsky.social expedition going #viral in #Argentina. A whole country following #deepocean exploration together. Check our the full episode and our wider reading here: www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...

Are you curious about the kind of technologies used at leading deep-sea research institutes? Are you starting your own deep-sea research program, too? We're here for you: twilighted.eu/twilighted-g... The #TWILIGHTED project is funded by the European Union. #deepsea #capacitybuilding #marinescience

This week’s #DeepSeaRoundUp 🌊 🔹 Seamount trawling impacts in the Pacific 🔹 Can deep-ocean CO₂ storage really last? Plus more events and opportunities for the #DeepSea community! 🔗 Read it here buff.ly/SGwUq5r 📸 Image: Schmidt Ocean Institute

Polynoidae (Annelida) from bathyal and abyssal depths in southern and eastern Australia 🌊🧪🦑 "This study provides the first comprehensive review of deep-water polynoids from Australia." www.researchgate.net/profile/Anna...