With #bem2026 our amazing new student committee has created an instagram - www.instagram.com/p/DU9ef50jCC... - and is now on here at @benthicsmeeting.bsky.social - marine ecology folk, go give them a follow and forward this post! 🌍🧪🌊
Talking science and seeing friends. Fantastic time at WSN here in San Diego last weekend 🐟 🤿
#plants #botany #seaweed #oceanography
'The Smith Seaweed Ecology Lab at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography is showcasing the scientific diversity and natural beauty of seaweeds through the new Ellen Browning Scripps Herbarium Collection. '
today.ucsd.edu/story/ellen-...
🌿 🌊 Kelp forests are vital habitats that support marine life, buffer our coasts, and keep our oceans healthy, and Scripps Oceanography scientists are dedicated to protecting them!
🌏 This #WorldHabitatDay, thank #KelpForests for all they do for our planet.
NSF GRFP solicitation out.
App deadlines now in November.
As others noted, eligibility rules for current graduate students now exclude 2nd year grad students. See the solicitation - they’ve emphasized “first year” and “less than one academic year” in grad program.
www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
Reach out if you have any questions about the GRFP application process!
Notice to flat-Earthers in Earth's Eastern Hemisphere witnessing a Total Lunar Eclipse right now
Once again, please alert the authorities if your eclipse tonight looks like this:
The ocean has given me years of joy but today it brought a real sadness. Today, we visited the final resting place of a gray whale calf in La Jolla canyon. Seeing the future ways in which other organisms will utilize it though will be a privilege to watch
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xV2n...
Awesome work from @orion-mccarthy.bsky.social 🤿🪸
Other people have said similar things on here recently, but a reminder that nobody can stop you from doing DEI work that isn't documented
