Hi! I'm glad to share our new article about isopod diversity from a submarine canyon in Southwest Atlantic. You can download it here authors.elsevier.com/a/1l7YQ3RueH... #deep-sea #crustacea #isopod #Argentina

Spread the news! Glad to share with you my new role as subject editor in #Zootaxa #crustacea #isopoda #valvifera

Naming a species isn’t just a label—it’s a lifeline for conservation. But what happens when an animal loses its name? That’s the story of 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘣𝘶𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘴𝘢. Dive into how researchers at @noc.ac.uk got this purple long-tailed sea cucumber its name back: tinyurl.com/Pbuglossa

Today marks World Wildlife Day, a vital reminder of the importance of protecting our planet’s wildlife. 🌏 For over 60 years, Wildlife Photographer of the Year has helped us see our natural world through a different lens, showcasing its beauty and the necessity to preserve it.

Emanuel (@emanuelp1990.bsky.social), a guest scientist of the LIB Crustacea Collection in Hamburg, is doing some #CT scans of deep-sea #isopods. He wants to visualize soft tissue to explore the anatomy of the reproductive systems in deep-sea species.

📰❄️ Here it is, #LeibnizBiodiv’s winter newsletter: bit.ly/3QOEyy1! This edition explores how #digitisation is shaping biodiversity research through insights from our network members. 🌍📊 Featured this time: @dsmz.bsky.social & @zalf.bsky.social! 🌱🦠🚀

75-90% of the estimated 1–2 million marine species remain undiscovered. Find out more about the action we’re taking. oceancensus.org/how-we-work/

Goldilocks and the Three Amphipods! Anne Helene is our #amphipod expert at the New Zealand Species Discovery Workshop with #NIWA. The small and medium jars contain amphipods from the #BountyTrough expedition. In the large jar is Alicella gigantea, the biggest amphipod species ever observed 😱