[PhD studentship] We are looking for a #PhDstudent to study on #Roadgully design for environmental performance and infrastructure #resilience in a changing climate. Appy by 19 Nov 2025!! 👇 www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...

📣 New paper out! Ecosystem approach to capelin fisheries #marsocsci link.springer.com/article/10.1...

I’m so excited to share my appointment as the new director of @uwiceland.bsky.social 🌊 www.uw.is/en/moya/news...

#WorldOceansDay2025 Please enjoy this picture of Icelandic kids who love to play in the 9° sea! #WorldOceanDay

On World Ocean Day, we celebrate the wonder of the ocean. At ICES, we transform that wonder into understanding. From mapping fish populations to exploring climate impacts, we’re committed to sharing the science behind the ocean’s magic. Inspired? www.ices.dk #WorldOceanDay

#HappeningSoon 🤗 📆 11 June ⏰ 13.00-15.00 CET 📍 RV Meteor, Nice 🇫🇷 👉 Don't miss our event at #UNOC3 ✍️ Register here: bit.ly/43M4elV #MPA #MissionOcean #SaveOurSeas 🌎 🌊

Two important pictures from the #MeCCAM kick-off meeting, a welcome speech by the Faroese Minister of Fisheries, and the project playlist full of amazing Faroese music! @horizoneu.bsky.social @tinganes.bsky.social #granskingarráðið

📺Take a tour of our DS series! Iceland🐋 🪸Iceland's EEZ is a biodiversity hotspot with unique habitats like cold water coral reefs and maerl beds! 🌡️However, climate change and human activities pose significant threats. Curious to learn more?➡️https://bitly.cx/P7QXH #MissionOcean #HorizonEU

Happy fishermen's day! 🐟 Fishing has always been an important part of Iceland's history & culture. So we celebrate fishermen on the first Sunday of June each year. In some towns you'll find boat rides on offer, free entries to museums & fishing competitions, sea swimming and concerts

The Super Swimmer Ross Edgley plans to swim 1,000 Miles in 100 Days in cooperartion with MFRI for the sake of science and in connection with the BioProtect project. More here: www.hafogvatn.is/en/about/new... #DNAoceanresearch @bioprotectproject.bsky.social Photo: Courtesy of the BBC

Grein okkar í Fiskifréttir! 🌱 Our seaweed kombucha paper covered by the Icelandic “Fisheries News” @mfri.bsky.social fiskifrettir.vb.is/kombucha-med...

On #WorldMigratoryBirdDay, UNEP/CMS and UNEP/AEWA reminds us that we all have a part to play in supporting migratory birds! 🦆 🌍🧪Find out more about this day: www.worldmigratorybirdday.org

I’m excited to be brought on to a small part of the amazing @bioprotectproject.bsky.social 🌊 Here’s to participatory GIS with knowledge holders and community members!

Excited to be at @bioprotectproject.bsky.social 1st annual meeting in Reykjavík! Great to hear updates from all the work packages and demo sites all working to protect & restore marine ecosystems & biodiversity🐋🌍🧪🐟 We even got a taste of some typisk Iceland—horses, thermal pools, and lots of rain!

🤗 Our 1st General Assembly meeting starts tomorrow! 🌟 👉 You are invited to join our #OpenSession at 11 am CEST! ⏰ 👀 Check out 🔗 bit.ly/3Y1C8Qt for more details! #BioProtect #MissionOcean #HorizonEU 🐬🐳🐠🪼

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@mfri.bsky.social @uwiceland.bsky.social @jmburgos.bsky.social @hronn.bsky.social @coastalcultureice.bsky.social @christophe-p71.bsky.social @rocangel.bsky.social

Join us at the University of Iceland! They are hiring an assistant professor in marine and freshwater ecology! 🤓 Lots of water available in and around the country, plenty of cool nature and a volcanic eruption every now and then! 🌊🐟🐳🌿🌋 english.hi.is/about-ui/wor...

🌊 🌱 We brewed the seaweed kombucha. ☠️ We tested the heavy metals. 📕 We published Martyn’s masters thesis research in the International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science for you to 🍽️ enjoy! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Are you a recent PhD graduate interested in Arctic research? The Stefansson Arctic Institute and the University of Akureyri in Iceland are looking to support candidates to apply for MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships in relevant thematic research areas. For more information: www.svs.is/en/moya/news...

🌊 Fully-funded graduate opportunity! Join Apoqnmatulti'k (Mi'kmaw for "we help each other") to study gaspereau movements in the Bras d’Or Lake through @dalhousieu.bsky.social. Work with Mi’kmaw, local, & western scientific knowledge systems. www.apoqnmatultik.ca/new-blog/msc...

“Every fishing town in Maine will be affected by this shutdown. Sea Grant’s work in Maine includes training young fishermen for opportunities to enter and lead our fishing industry, and listening and responding to the needs of our fishing communities.” -Gerry Cushman, fourth-generation fisherman

NOAA Cuts Leave Wind Chimes As Sole Predictor Of Approaching Hurricanes

Dear all, we have also transitioned from twitter to bluesky :-) it would be great to find our followers back here. So please follow us and spread the news! We will be communicating about the MARE conference👇 and other MARE news via Linkedin and Bluesky!

MFRI´s new research vessel, Thorunn Thordardottir HF 300, is on its way to Iceland. It is named after a pioneer of research on primary productivitym Thorunn Thordardottir. See more on MFRI´s website (in Icelandic): www.hafogvatn.is/is/moya/news... #marineresearch #researchvessel

Marine and Freshwater Research Institue is searching for a Postdoctoral Researcher for the Horizon EU Mission Ocean and Waters Project – BioProtect. More information on the MFRI website; www.hafogvatn.is/en/about/new... #postdoctoralposition #BioProtect

Still a few days left for the first application round! Coastal masters programs in Iceland 🌊 ❄️ 🐟 @uwiceland.bsky.social #MarineEcology #MarSocSci

A little bit of good news today 🐦 💡

📢 🚨JOB ALERT 🚨 📢Come join my Department! Assistant professor in Energy Planning at Aalborg University (Copenhagen campus) 👇 Job posting details below 👇 www.vacancies.aau.dk/scientific-p... Link to application: app.researchplanner.net/Peoplexs22/C... #EnergyPlanning @academic-chatter.bsky.social

International Day of Women & Girls in Science, here's my younger daughter who loves to help me check the crab traps. #WomeninScience #MarineEcology

Researcher Ingrid A. Medby has researched the #Arctic state identity and what the term 'Arctic' entails for state employees in #Norway, #Canada, and #Iceland @arcticfrontiers.bsky.social #literature @newcastleuni.bsky.social #arcticidentity #booklaunch

🐻‍❄️OUT NOW Arctic state identity by @ingridagnete.bsky.social charts the reflections and stories of state personnel from Norway, Iceland and Canada. Providing a 'peopled' view of #geopolitics, it explores their shifting roles and identities in a time of rapid environmental change. 🧊

I could totally get onboard with #SuperbOwlSunday 🪶! Snapped this one watching us hiking the #elwha trail in Olympic #NationalPark in 2004, not sure what kind it is though!

🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

Have you ever wondered about the relationship between humans and the ocean?🐟 Today we would like to introduce you to Catherine Chambers (@coastalcultureice.bsky.social)🐟 Learn more about her exciting research: www.icefishresearch.com/2025/02/07/p... #IceFishResearch #FishIceland

The Barents Observer has previously reported that more fish species typical of southern waters have been discovered along the Norwegian coast over the past 30 years. www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/norwegi...

We are hiring a Research Associate to deepen research & education in Indigenous approaches to math, statistics & quantitative methods. See the link for details: civiclaboratory.nl/2025/01/18/p...

At least one piece of good news today. 🐙 🐟

FYI - PhD opportunity - Open position for a PhD student at Nasiffik – Center of Foreign- and Security Policy at Ilisimatusarfik/University of Greenland (application deadline: 31 January 2025) uk.uni.gl/vacancies/ / uk.uni.gl/media/d2qfon... @rasmusleander.bsky.social @sduarctic.bsky.social

🚨 NEW PAPER 🚨 Our latest paper, led by our former student Giorgia Giovannini, is out now! It looks in detail at killer whale sound production during feeding on spawning herring in Iceland. 🐳🐟 Find out more here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.....

Small-scale fisheries account for 40% of global catch, providing 20% of micronutrient intakes for up to 2.3 billion people and livelihoods for 1 in 12 people. Huge effort involving @fao.org & 800 experts, out now in @nature.com www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Tomorrow!

Charismatic species like lions 🦁 steal the spotlight, but what about the underdogs of nature? Simon Watt & Prof. Bob Smith join #NatureInsight to discuss the “ugly” species we ignore—and why they deserve a second look. 🌍💔 🎙️ Episode 4 is NOW out: natureinsight.podbean.com

The research community has flocked to the social-media platform Bluesky. Tell us about your experience https://go.nature.com/42fihQG

Check out our new paper in @icesmarine.bsky.social! academic.oup.com/icesjms/adva.. on management of pink salmon in expanding Arctic and invaded Atlantic ranges! Great to work with this international team! @profcolinbean.bsky.social @jaakkoerkinaro.bsky.social @evathorstad.bsky.social

Ocean Pop - last call: Please submit your abstract until 15 January! 🐟🪸🦈🐙🌊

Deadline for the call for papers and panels for the 2025 MARE People and the Sea XIII Conference is approaching on January 31st! Theme: “Tensions, Trade-offs, and Transformation for the Ocean Decade and Beyond” Location: University of Amsterdam Date: June 24-27, 2025 marecentre.nl/call-for-pap...

I mean, our food systems have never been less efficient than they are today. There's so much research on this, and people keep falling for the simple productivity / yeild loss schtick. OK I think I've got it off my chest (for now). www.frontiersin.org/journals/sus...