Be sure to join us Wednes Nov 12th for the 12 noon est lunch break #SICB zoom with ICB's Sara Asadi Gharabahi. Sara will talk about her work including the Minorities in #Shark #Science work: academic.oup.com/icb/advance-... & read integrativeandcomparativebiology.wordpress.com/2025/07/21/c...

ICB's Fantastic Icy #Invertebrates and How to Classify Them by Katrina Pinili on @kmkocot.bsky.social #SICB zoom and research read in full integrativeandcomparativebiology.wordpress.com/2025/11/06/f... & watch youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4?... #polar #science #NSF #biology #molluscs #morphology

Get to know the Hsieh lab sites.temple.edu/hsiehlab/peo... read whyy.org/segments/one... #SICB er Tonia Hsieh is an Associate #Professor of #Biology at Temple University & a co author on ICB's #Computational and Physical Modeling to Understand Form–Function Relationships doi.org/10.1093/icb/...

@sicb-diz.bsky.social is putting on their annual auction at #SICB 2026! This #auction will support #students and #postdocs through funds to directly support their #research and also to attend the SICB #conferences. Donate gift cards, art, excursions and more! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Do you know @draverbee.bsky.social ? His lab studies bumble #bees, as they are easy to work with in the lab and field. Read more: therusselllab.net/research/ & he co authored ICB's doi.org/10.1093/icb/... & part of @sicb-dab.bsky.social , @sicb-dcb-dvm.bsky.social & @sicb-diz.bsky.social & more

#SICB _ MONDAY JOB ALERT!! The Garner Lab for #Animal #Morphology & #Mechanics is looking to recruit an MS student for Fall 2026 to study the functional #morphology and #biomechanics of #adhesion, friction & more. Interested? Reach out to @agarner.bsky.social [email protected]

I'll also be looking to recruit an MS student to study the functional morphology and biomechanics of adhesion, friction, and/or locomotion in sea urchins, geckos, or anoles! Please share! @sicb-dcb-dvm.bsky.social @sicb.bsky.social

Thanks for writing up this blog post Zach!

#SICB Nov 12 Lunch time zoom with Sara Asadi Gharabaghi email [email protected] to reserve Sara is the author of A Non-Invasive #Video-Based Method for Tracking Marine #Megafauna Movement: A Pilot Study Using a 24-Second #Whale #Shark Video from the #PersianGulf doi.org/10.1093/icb/...

ICB's #BatWeek spotlight - more on @aigverte.bsky.social (co author on #Bat Dentitions: A Model System for Studies at the Interface of Development, #Biomechanics, and #Evolution doi.org/10.1093/icb/... Watch Bat Vision Evolution youtu.be/rnbhtN6Iui0?... & www.ted.com/talks/alexa_...

Share widely and help us reach more people! 🐝#ABCmentorshipprogram 🐝 @animalbehaviour.live @asab.org @sicb.bsky.social @primatesocietygb.bsky.social @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social

Please donate! If you are not coming to the meeting we will have a mailing address available to ship donations (after December 1). Let's make this the biggest DIZ auction to date! (a social will follow the auction too!). 🧪🌎🦑 Questions? DM me!

#SICB @sicb-diz.bsky.social #auction! This auction will support #students and #postdocs through funds to directly support their #research & also to attend the SICB #conferences. We are asking for donations of any kind (gift cards, art, cool clothing/shirts/etc. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Our flagship journal ICB's blog #Firefly #Pheromones: How Lightless Lightning #Bugs Find Love by Zach Lightfoot ( @colgate.edu ) on @gregpask.bsky.social 's work with electroantennography & being 1st to identify a #pheromone in #fireflies using it. & watch his #SICB YouTube youtu.be/DuIrx3-t3tw?...

Aide Macias-Muñoz is recruiting graduate #students for Fall 2026. macias.sites.ucsc.edu Our lab uses #cnidarians (#jellyfish and relatives) as a model organism to study the #genetics that might be conserved or independently evolved for similar traits to arise. email [email protected] with ?s

A special Friday post on Kevin Kocot ' ICYInverts out now SICB YouTube youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4?... Thanks for taking time out to tell us about your expedition , Kevin. www.icyinverts.com and don't miss Sara Asadi up next to talk about her ICB /M.I.S.S. work: doi.org/10.1093/icb/...

#NationalBookMonth- spotlight on #SICBer @biologycarly.bsky.social is getting lots of buzz! She'll be joining us at SICB 2026! read via carlyanneyork.wixsite.com/website & integrativeandcomparativebiology.wordpress.com/2023/04/25/d... & see her episode youtu.be/42VavD8m_Yg?... #science #books

It's that time of year again... time for #DisabledInSTEM 2026 Mentorship applications! I'm so excited to be running this program for the sixth year and seeing the growth over the years! Mentee form: forms.gle/um5DvYnBi3tn... Mentor form: forms.gle/BvaxnQm8uhUR... Applications due December 5th!

#entomology share🙌 Be sure to watch our SICB YouTube guest @gregpask.bsky.social youtu.be/DuIrx3-t3tw & read IOB(our OA journal)’s #Ants go belly up: iobopen.com/2020/03/09/a...

#NationalBookMonth spotlight on Drew Harvell Professor Emerita of #Ecology and #Evolutionary #Biology Check out her site and #books via drewharvell.com (Penguin Random House) & read lithub.com/author/drewh... & then be sure to watch Drew's #SICB YouTube youtu.be/9KPpORkdqd8?...

So great to have @kmkocot.bsky.social on our #invertober zoom🙌 tonight. Link to follow via our YouTube channel m.youtube.com/channel/UCMn... if you missed it. Thanks so much Kevin for sharing with us us about your expedition! 👏👏👏

#NationalBookMonth #SICB spotlight on SICBer Sönke Johnsen(a past kindergarten teacher & dance instructor) see his Lab opticsoflife.org read Freedom to Fail trinity.duke.edu/news/freedom... & be sure to order his #books from #Princeton University #Press press.princeton.edu/our-authors/...

Please consider donating! All proceeds help both undergrad and grad student's complete their work and attend this fantastic conference! 🧪🌎🦑🧬 Questions? DM me! All donations for the auction are welcomed (gift cards, etc!)! Form link below! @sicb.bsky.social @sicb-diz.bsky.social

Spotlight on #SICB attendees for #NationalBookMonth Have you read(MISS) Minorities in Shark #Sciences founder Jasmin Graham's #memoir #Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue #Shark #Scientist ? Buy the book & connect with Jasmin via www.learningwithjasmin.org www.instagram.com/reel/DQB2jct...

(1/5) What's happening in the lab? We have a major addition this week. We printed an image/illustration from each folks to put outside of the lab. Here is @ohazel.bsky.social Olivia with her Figure 1 printed from Current Opinion of Plant Biology article.

coming up: #SICB zoom -Celebrate #invertober with us Tues Oct 21st, 6:30 pm est email [email protected] to attend @kmkocot.bsky.social 's 20 min talk about Icy #Inverts : #biodiversity & #systematics of #Polar marine #invertebrates then a question time check out Kevin's work www.icyinverts.com

@sicbjournals.bsky.social is so glad to have your work published in ICB🙌 thank you for sharing your work.

What a great way to raise funds & share @megstampede.bsky.social's incredible #art! Thanks for sharing @curlybiologist.bsky.social & @sarahmackattack.bsky.social 👏 & don't miss Amani's coauthored #shark paper doi.org/10.1093/icb/... with a featured figure for ICB's cover

Check out this really fun interview I got to work on with Mitch Borden on one of my favorite fish, the spiny lumpsucker! www.knkx.org/science/2025...

Remembering Jane... A former teacher shares a favorite book about Jane Goodall. Do share a memory of when you either met Jane, saw her speak, watched a film & or first learned about her work to share in the comments and or what her work means to you. youtu.be/6gVBgRvovpg?... see janegoodall.org

Republican support for science paved the way for my career as a biologist. To explain this, I prepared a blog post to accompany a recent Editorial published in @sicbjournals.bsky.social. integrativeandcomparativebiology.wordpress.com/2025/10/14/h...

Are you interested in #scicomm ? You might be eligible for #SICB 's Charlotte Mangum Student Support Program See sicb.org/charlotte-ma... The form for the 2026 mtg is now open here. Deadline is 15 October 2025. If you have questions about the Mangum Support Program, email [email protected]

Deadline this week! Charlotte Mangum #Student Support Program This #SICB award offers financial support to help defray the cost of either housing or registration at the annual meetings. email [email protected] sicb.org/charlotte-ma... @sicb-spdac.bsky.social , @sicb-dcb-dvm.bsky.social

I wrote a new blog post about being an #AuDHD academic and what life is like with and without wearing a mask...I hope to post blogs more regularly going forward!

Jess Wade is amazing, and it's my absolute honour to be one of the more than 2000 women in STEM whose wikipedia page she started: mymodernmet.com/jessica-wade... 🧪🔭👩‍🔬

#SICB's October zoom is coming up! Oct 21st at 6:30 pm est email [email protected] to join @kmkocot.bsky.social will talk about Icy #Inverts: #Biodiversity & #Systematics of #Polar #MarineInvertebrates www.kocotlab.com www.icyinverts.com & connect on Insta & Threads (@)kmkocot

Six-Figure Positions in Education You can find these positions on Higheredjobs.com. Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs & Academic Programs Hofstra University Hempstead, NY $135,000 - $150,000

#WorldOctopusDay 2025- Takotsubo and #Optic Glands: The Poetic Deaths of #Octopuses with our flagship journal ICB author Z.Yan Wang blog by Colleen Heck learn more about the extraordinary circumstances of this species death integrativeandcomparativebiology.wordpress.com/2025/10/08/w... #science

In preparation for World #Octopus Day tomorrow meet Colleen Hecker - #SICB Mangum writer Colleen is a master's student in the #Biological #Sciences program at Florida Atlantic University. & read her piece: Octopus Teeth: The Tiny Chainsaw Inside an Octopus’ Mouth octonation.com/author/colle...

#SICB job share- an opening for Assistant #Professor of #Vertebrate #Physiology towson.taleo.net/careersectio... Email Dr. Vonnie Shields [email protected] with any questions #biology #physiology #anatomy #research #PhD

The job is still open. Get your application in ASAP. Or just pass it on to somebody that might be interested.

Only 3 weeks until @kmkocot.bsky.social 's SICB Zoom on Icy #Invertebrates! 👏 Kevin is a coauthor featured in www.science.org/doi/full/10.... & ICB co-author of doi.org/10.1093/icb/... See what his lab it up to & join us for his zoom by emailing [email protected] www.kocotlab.com

Rest in peace, Dr. Goodall! I had the pleasure of meeting her and hearing her speak at a book signing as an undergrad about 25 years ago. I still treasure my signed copy of In the Shadow of Man. The world has lost a giant in the world of conservation and a fierce voice for all living creatures. 💔💔

So appreciate your sharing. A good memory in this time of mourning…

Did you know about #SICB 's job page? sicb.org/jobs-and-fel... Do reach out to the [email protected] for jobs to be posted there and if you'd like a post created social platforms also, feel free to email a link to the #job to [email protected] Help spread the word about opportunities!

Today's ICB blogger & SICBer Aide Macias-Muñoz macias.sites.ucsc.edu is a member of DAB DEDB DEE @sicb-diz.bsky.social DPCB & read "Female academics affected by coronavirus" with Aide The Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com/gender-ident...

End of Sept = @sicb.bsky.social Fall Newsletters! Need a specimen for your phylogeny? Have a field course to advertise? We’d love to feature your research, teaching, outreach and photos. Let us know! Send a short blurb + image to [email protected]! #TeamInvert

#SICB er @noahwithfish.bsky.social wants to share this job: "Applicants must hold a #PhD. in a relevant area of #Biological #Sciences or closely related #science and must provide evidence of potential for excellence in #teaching and #research." read in full www.higheredjobs.com/institution/...

@kmkocot.bsky.social is our Oct. guest for #SICB's YouTube /zooms see what he's been up to barefield.ua.edu/2016/09/12/t... Be sure to email [email protected] to join us & see our student fund Fine art am account fineartamerica.com/profiles/sic... for merch with Kevin's images #invertebrates