𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀! Check out Ze Frank’s newest True Facts video and drop your name suggestion for this new chiton in the comments: youtu.be/G7HkBBJO7ZU?... @sgn.one @bdj.pensoft.net

Now this is a fun thread amidst all the chaos in my timeline. And solid science too! Check it out!

Photo by Pierre Lavie. Yes this is me. And I threw my Leica. It landed on the bass plate with hardly a scratch. Another Photographer grabbed it along with my phone and I was able to track him later. I was held face down tear gas deployed right in front of me and pepper sprayed directly into the eye.

Forty years ago, Californians stopped an ill-conceived federal plan to open our coast to offshore oil and gas drilling. In the decades since, we’ve taken remarkable steps to safeguard our coastal waters. Now the Trump administration is pushing to undo all we’ve accomplished. bit.ly/3Lo2hWp

This is a unique opportunity to lead a 125-yr old institution - wonderful & dedicated team, engaged community, terrific facilities, AWESOME location, a fine university. Is this for you? Then apply! apply.interfolio.com/178916

Claudeilton de Santana investigated in his 1st PhD paper how the Amazon plume shapes zooplankton productivity and offshore transport.🌊🦑 academic.oup.com/plankt/artic...

This is a very important scientific outreach project: Hallmark Christmas movies… but in the abyss. High-pressure romance included. Underwater and scientifically questionable. You’re welcome. Expect bioluminescent meet-cutes and emotionally unavailable octopuses. #Trenchmas

Norway hits the the pause button on #Deepsea Mining 🌊🦑🧪 www.wwf.no/nyheter/a-hi...

I think the only thing Scientific Reports @natureportfolio.nature.com can and should do now is to publish the hilarious replies to this post along with the retraction note...🧪

Krill fishing has just got even more political and horrifying Ukrainian scientist, Leonid Pshenichnov, has been arrested by Russia for his work in Antarctica towards protecting krill from overexploitation He faces life in prison for "high treason" 🦑🌊🧪 www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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🐦‍🔥 🌊 AQUAPHOENIX takes flight! Watch our new video 📽️ Discover our mission to manage and recycle aquaculture waste, meet growing demand sustainably, and make aquaculture central to the circular economy. Watch ➡️ www.youtube.com/@aquaphoenix... Read ➡️ cloud3.eudonet.com/APP/frm?tok=... #HorizonEurope

If they can no longer use Alligator Auschwitz as a concentration camp, maybe they can use it for the iron lung facility after polio returns to Florida. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Associate Professor position in animal physiology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (to replace me basically). An amazing permanent position at a great university! Please spread widely 🙏 www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

🧪Come join our team in Bergen, Norway 🌊 Key words: The role of the ocean in global carbon cylce 🐙🌐 if you held a PhD in marine biogeochemistry, oceanography, climate sciences - check out this available position at the Geophysical institute, UiB & BCCR www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

Linking physical processes to pelagic productivity around the Cabo Verde archipelago -- check out doi.org/10.1016/j.po... 🌊🧪🦑

We are very proud to share that the Centre's Appendicularian facility and head engineer/Oikopleura whisperer Anne Aasjord @aaasjord.bsky.social from @appygenetics.bsky.social are featured in a 🧪 documentary produced by @warholmfilm.bsky.social in collaboration with NORCE 🤩👏

So, now NOAA's social media team has been - exchanged?

I'm not saying I know each and every comic, but enjoying xkcd since 17 yrs can say they are usually funnier. Thanks for speaking up, Randall.

We offer a 5-year research position in the #PlanktonEcology lab in Wilhelmshaven. Are you interested in empirically testing ecological concepts? We offer a stimulating scientific environment, experimental facilities & support to establish an independent research profile uol.de/en/job/postd...

NEW PAPER, JUST OUT! 👀 Insects from the '70s and '80s were already collecting microplastic, decades before the term microplastic even existed. 🤯 A thread on the surprising history of this pollutant and the incredible insect larvae that helped us uncover it. 🐛 Let's dive in! 🧵👇 1/x

it's a hard and sad time in science / higher ed in the US right now. on the other hand, lots of PhDs are looking for work, so I wanted to share— I'm hiring a postdoc! it's a two-year position at UCSC to do (preferably Bayesian) modeling of marine ecosystems: recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01892

USA's FEMA Future Risk Index "has county-by-county information on projected annual losses this century from threats including extreme heat, coastal flooding , wildfires, hurricanes and drought" recreated by the The Guardian after US gov't deleted it www.theguardian.com/environment/...

🚨We are hiring🚨ECR with a PhD within 7 years? Tenure track position (akin to Assistant Prof) in Earth and Env Data Science at U of Gothenburg, Sweden. Expertise in remote sensing and machine learning. Work on climate change, Earth systems, biodiversity, #EO, #UAV Deadline May 10 tinyurl.com/58ft38du

🚨Permanent job alert🚨 At @marumunibremen.bsky.social @unibremen.bsky.social, we are looking for a new professor in the field of Marine Geology. Check out the job description and how to apply here 👇 www.uni-bremen.de/en/universit...

In a world of Matts, be a Derek.

JOB OPPORTUNITY (PhD position): Want to bring climate change mitigation actions forward? Then join us and work on enhanced silicate weathering and ocean alkalinization as marine CO2-removal technique. 🧪🌏 🌊 🌊 🌊 🌏 🧪 www.uu.nl/en/organisat...

Calling the mindless process of compiling this list an "investigation" is an insult to anyone who has investigated anything, ever, in the history of mankind.

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

The response of the science community to the last month is not about one statement or action. It's about all of us with our different frames. For Science's part, we are doing what we have always done and have no plans to change. My thoughts on what we can do. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Here is a sign-on letter for individual scientists and other experts to speak out and protect NOAA. I signed it and I encourage you to sign it as well. secure.ucsusa.org/a/2025-prote... 🌎🧪🦑🐠

The DOGE firings have nothing to do with “efficiency” or “cutting waste.” They’re a direct push to weaken federal agencies perceived as liberal. This was evident from the start, and now the data confirms it: targeted agencies overwhelmingly those seen as more left-leaning. 🧵⬇️

3,2,1, liftoff🪽🌊🐟 -- of the AQUAPHOENIX, an #EU funded #Horizon Innovation Action on how to reduce nutrient emissions by aquaculture in Norwegian fjords and the Åland archipelago and utilize collected sludge in a circular value chain. 🇳🇴🇦🇽🇫🇮🇸🇪🇧🇪🇳🇱 @aquaphoenix-he.bsky.social

They found a way to litter from space

Hypoxia-tolerant zooplankton may reduce biological carbon pump efficiency in the Humboldt current system off Peru - with Anja Engel, Caro Cisternas-Novoa, Rainer Kiko and Fred LeMoigne. www.nature.com/articles/s43... Good times on RV Meteor 🦑🧪⛴️🌊

Aarhus University is hiring a a senior scientist with skills in marine mammal abundance surveys, analysis of large datasets, and advisory work. www.au.dk/om/stillinge... 🐋🐙🌍🧪

No way, Norway... 😔 🧪🦑

In Bergen tonight? Join my colleague @frkhan_ecotox in the Ocean Science Bar at Statsraaden Bar, 19:00 to hear and discuss about plastics in the ocean. 🦑🧪https://www.norceresearch.no/en/events/plastics-in-the-oceans-from-macro-to-nano-from-life-jacket-to-lab-coat

We’re just learning how a huge biomass of fish in the ocean’s twilight zone can help sequester carbon. It seems like a bad time for a new fishery. Written by Moira Donovan hakaimagazine.com/features/all...

Check out this great dynamic graphic story on seabed mining. A critical omission, though: the price for all the metals sought after by would-be seabed miners has been falling and the whole endeavor will be unprofitable. 🦑

Published today in Nat Comm: Experimental mining plumes and ocean warming trigger stress in a deep pelagic jellyfish. With Vanessa Stenvers, who also put together below video (and is not yet here) and a great team 🧪🦑🌎 rdcu.be/drFvO

Ocean deoxygenation is becoming a more and more urgent issue as the World fails to drastically cut emissions - here a short movie produced a while ago with the help of great friends and collaborators on ocean deoxygenation research: www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWS-...