New PhD studentship opportunity in my lab & with collaborators from the Pinniped Genomes Consortium. Come help us unravel the genomics of seal physiological super powers! Closing date 7th January 2026 🧪🦭🧬🌍🦑🐳 #marine #mammals #consgen #popgen #phylo #molevol #evolution yes-dtn.ac.uk/research/the...

PhD OPPORTUNITY: Climate change impacts of marine invertebrate 'forests' SCHOLARSHIPS FOR AUSTRALIAN STUDENTS: Students expected to apply for an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship through UNSW Sydney. Deadline is January 2026 (www.unsw.edu.au/research/hdr...).

💬 We are recruiting! ⚠️🌊 2️⃣❕Two fully funded salary positions for students who want to do their PhD work on coccolithophores and future ocean! One is more bioinformatics 🧬 oriented and the other is more linked to organic chemistry 🧪 ➡️if interested write❕ ✍🏼 ✉️ #AcademicTwitter

🇪🇺💙🌊🐟🪸 We are investing €116 million in 13 projects to restore our ocean and waters. From helping migratory fish to empowering coastal communities, these initiatives are funded by Horizon Europe under the European Ocean Pact. All for a healthier blue planet ↓ europa.eu/!C9JdKk

What fish can you find swimming between the algae in the rocky intertidal zone of Breiðafjörður? 🐟 Are these fish impacted by seaweed harvesting?🌱 Read about this recent study by @jonmagnusson.bsky.social www.icefishresearch.com/2025/08/22/w... @mfri.bsky.social @haskoliislands.bsky.social

Multiple ecology faculty positions at @notredame.bsky.social. Apply at apply.interfolio.com/171650. (1/2). 🌎🌐🧪

Guidelines for ensuring meaningful engagement of early career researchers in scientific collaborations: recommendations from and for marine and polar scientists url: academic.oup.com/icesjms/arti...

Our article “What do we know about the state of European seas?” is now out in @consletters.bsky.social. In this study, we used all available #MSFD assessments to unveil the status of European Seas. @drangelborja.bsky.social @skatsanevakis.bsky.social Find the article link at the post’s end.

New paper out! 🐟🌿 We studied intertidal fish communities in Iceland & the effects of Ascophyllum nodosum harvesting. Juvenile gadoids relied on these habitats and harvesting showed subtle effects on fish size & diet. 📖 Open access: doi.org/10.1017/S002... #MarineEcology #Iceland

‘Ticking timebomb’: sea acidity has reached critical levels, threatening entire ecosystems. Major PML-led study in the The Guardian today: www.theguardian.com/environment/... @noaa.gov @climate.noaa.gov @osuceoas.bsky.social ‪ @umaryland.edu

Let me know if you are working with #otoliths or any archival structure and I will add you to the list! #FishSci #TeamFish #coral #fish #otolith #isotopes #microchemistry #sclerochronology #biochronologies #biomineral #shell #statolith #eyelens 🐟🦈🐙🐚🪸 go.bsky.app/2TPiypt

PML’s Dr. Saskia Rühl is currently sailing onboard the #StatsraadLehmkuhl, as part of the #OneOceanExpedition. Two weeks since she embarked from Tromsø, she shared the following a blog about daily life aboard a 111-year-old vessel, collecting science & delivering lectures… pml.ac.uk/news/blog-pm...

Applications open now at bit.ly/AdvanceImagi...

One of my favourite notifications to receive! #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky

I started an #eDNA starter pack as one didn’t exist yet. Feel free to message me to get your name added. Open to all! go.bsky.app/U2vgV5Q

🌊 Join #INCISE2025 in Barcelona, hosted by the ICM & CSIC, in collaboration with the University of Barcelona to focus on submarine canyons and their role in marine science. 📅 16 - 19 June 2025 📍 Barcelona, Spain 📣 Call for abstracts: Submit by 31 March 2025 Have you made a submission? Let us know 👇

Just wrapped up an incredible experience on the spring groundfish survey with @mfri.bsky.social 🐟🌊 Long hours, some rough weather, but an unforgettable time learning more about the ocean around #Iceland. Huge thanks to the amazing scientists, crew, and everyone on board for their hard work⚓🔬🚢

The Iceland march groundfish survey, ~500 stations surveyed annually to collect information of the bottom dwelling species down to depths of 500 m. The map can be viewed live at skip.hafro.is. @mfri.bsky.social

Deadline is this Wednesday... This is one of the most amazing scholarships for leaders in their respective areas. So please ocean 🌊 folks, get up and apply (my influence is limited but I will be one of the guys doing 1st screening of applications).

Looking for a postdoc in 🇨🇦? Liber Ero Fellowship liberero.ca * Applied conservation science * Leadership training * Open to int’l applicants * Due Nov 1 🌎🧪🦤

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...

The GEOMAR seagrass team is hiring. Time to make coastal restoration long-term sustainable. A fully funded 4-yr PhD position on eelgrass seascape genomics in the Baltic Sea, further details see here www.geomar.de/en/karriere/... @geomarkiel.bsky.social DM me for inquiries

A cool opportunity for early career folks interested in the science-policy interface in biodiversity conservation www.ipbes.net/second-globa... 🧪🌎

"Hafrannsóknarstofnun leitar eftir framúrskarandi háskólanemum úr líffræði, efnafræði, eðlisfræði eða tengdum greinum, til starfa í sumar. Starfstímabil háskólanema er um 3 mánuðir eða samkvæmt frekara samkomulagi". www.hafogvatn.is/is/midlun/fr...

"... the $38.8 billion of direct spending on conservation efforts - 60% of which comes from the federal government - generates $93.2 billion of total economic activity. That means every dollar spent on conservation in the US has a positive return of 2.4 times its original investment" 🌎🧪

Shoals Marine Lab has lots of great opportunities for Summer 2025: Credit courses: www.shoalsmarinelaboratory.org/courses/undergrad Scholarships: www.shoalsmarinelaboratory.org/financial-support-scholarships. Research Apprenticeships: www.shoalsmarinelaboratory.org/shoals-research-apprenticeship

I was quite confident on my knowledge of marine biodiversity in my area (I have a PhD in marine biology after all). But today I learn about Paromola cuvieri, one of the largest crab species of the Northeast Atlantic, that uses its last pair of legs to carry live specimens of sponges and corals 🦑 🌊

ESRI recently published our Global Fishing Intensity layers in #ArcGISLivingAtlas, providing a summary of fishing vessel activity worldwide from AIS tracking data that can be imported directly to ArcGIS. Raise your hand if you want to see more GFW data made available in ArcGIS

We're hiring a Research Fellow at Edinburgh Napier University to join the SharkScape project, a three–year, multi-institute project involving field-based research and data analysis. Apply now: 🔗 jobs.ac.uk/job/DLV215/r... #MarineScience #SharkConservation #ResearchJobs

Great news for Iceland’s surf community & coastal ecosystems! 🏄‍♂️🌊 Thanks to the efforts of local surfers & activists, construction that threatened one of the best breaks has been halted—for now. Protecting waves means protecting nature! #SaveTheWaves #Iceland www.ruv.is/english/2025...

Four PhD scholarships to work on the Transforming Climate Action Project in collaboration with Dal, Laval, & UQAR Based at the Fisheries & Marine Institute, Memorial University in St. John's, Newfoundland 🇨🇦 Apply by March 31, 2025: thelifeaquatic.xyz/opportunities #PhD #climatechange

Got to test out our new camera at the ecology lab at @mfri.bsky.social with Laure de Montety! 📸 Still figuring it out, but loving the details it captures—tiny worlds hidden in our maerl samples. Here are some of my favorites so far! 🦀🔬🪸

SCHOLARSHIPS for international students seeking to join us in Sept 2025 for MSc in @exetergses.bsky.social . The deadline to apply is 27 February 2025. 🧪🌎🦑🐟🦤 Scholarships: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin... Degrees: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/gses/ @uniexecec.bsky.social @uniofexeteresi.bsky.social

📌 Welcome to the crab feed! 🦀 - photography, science, news, art, etc! No crabs as food (in the same way birds feed is not for poultry). To post to the feed, please ask @lucidillusions.in or @jopabinia.bsky.social Please: Keep it relevant No genAI Credit sources Use alt text (see below) Have fun!

NEW: 2024 has just been confirmed as the warmest year on record, and the first to breach the 1.5C threshold. We used a ridgeline (Joy Division inspired) chart to visualise daily temperature anomalies since 1940. 2024 clearly stands out with 100% of its days above 1.3C and 75% above 1.5C.

#JobAlert 🌊 #Postdoc position on "Mapping aquatic resources in a changing climate" at SLU www.slu.se/en/about-slu...

📢 3-year Postdoc Opportunity ❗❗ #FoodWebs I am seeking a postdoc to reconstruct energy fluxes in food webs using gut DNA and eDNA in mesocosms under heatwave scenarios @tvarminne.bsky.social @coastclim.bsky.social 📅 31. of Jan. 2025 ➡️ jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Hanko-3-... Please share post ❗❗

Scientists! We are trying to get 1000 of us into the volunteer database by Jan 1. You'll be volunteering to speak with classrooms over video chat about your work, and answer their questions! You can volunteer for up to 5 sessions per semester. Sign up here! www.skypeascientist.com/sign-up.html

A trophic cascade of 🦦&🦀: "Sea otters ate multiple crab species, allowing snails, which crabs eat, to thrive. The snails then ate more algae that had blocked sunlight from reaching the sea grass. More sea grass provided protection for young fish and food for migratory birds."🧪🦑🎁 wapo.st/4gUouFX

New PhD opportunity! ARDITI has just released a call for PhD studentships, which successful applicants can use to conduct a PhD with MARE-Madeira within the TWILIGHTED project, co-supervised by GEOMAR or NTNU! Fill out our expression of interest by 5 January if you'd like to apply!

My second paper as first author is out! 🎉 We explored how wave exposure & season influence P. depressa distribution. Limpets aggregated on exposed shores during stormy winters, likely adapting to intense wave action. 🌊🐚 authors.elsevier.com/a/1kJGy51aUr... #MarineEcology #Limpets #MarineBiology

Talent hunt! Are you eager to pursue a PhD in #marine #research? ARDITI just announced a call for #PhD #studentships. If you're interested in submitting a proposal to ARDITI for marine research at MARE-Madeira, complete our form by January 5th! 👉 form.jotform.com/243544246540...

THREAD This Is The Story Of The The Pernicious Rise of AI-Generated Papers and their Online Impact An Incomplete History Told In The Voice of Documentarian Adam Curtis 1/31

RECRUITING PhD student to study kelp dispersal and transport from the coastal zone to the deep sea. See our website for particulars. annametaxas.com

Some more PhD opportunities here, this time on Biodiversity Net Gain policies in the marine environment. Part of the Netgain doctoral programme @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social netgain.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk

New paper out today! Based on Hjörleifur's master's thesis which I co-advised with Guðni Guðbergsson at @mfri.bsky.social Invasive species management: The case of pink salmon in Iceland www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 𓆝 𓆟 𓆞 𓆝 𓆟 #InvasiveSpecies #biodiversity #Iceland #PinkSalmon #MarSocSci

We are recruiting a PhD student to work on a new @esaclimate.bsky.social project 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘅𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗢𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 If you are interested or know anyone who might be, please get in touch! tinyurl.com/46n5ppyb

#JobAlert at DTU Aqua 🌊 Senior #Researcher and Head of section for #Ocean #Science 🌊🌊🌊 Please share #DTUAqua efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

Who would’ve thought MPAs were the way to go for biodiversity AND fisheries? Well we do. And that’s why we need to change the situation in Iceland. MPAs currently cover 0.07% of Iceland’s EEZ. We are on a mission to get this number up to AT LEAST 30% 🌊🌍🇮🇸 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

🚨Job alert🚨 Please share! 2-year postdoc to inform management of coastal squeeze in the Pacific NW. Based at UW, Seattle, this position will join a national cohort developing actionable science on species range shifts as part of the USGS Climate Adaptation Postdoctoral (CAP) Fellows Program. 🧪🌎