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🪸 Call for abstracts and registration is open for the #9ISDSC!

🌊 This symposium will bring together scientists, artists, policymakers, and stakeholders to advance the understanding and conservation of deep-sea coral ecosystems.

⏰ Submit your abstract by 9 May: www.9isdsc.csic.es/registration

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It's hard to articulate the level of anger & rage I have about watching this happen. I first saw weev doxx people I love *TWENTY* years ago. I spoke to founders of multiple social networks about the risk of these people over 15 years ago. I wrote about it all a dozen+ years ago. They let it happen.

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A black and white striped fish swims near branching coral underwater. The coral has a textured surface with white tips, and the background shows an underwater environment with more corals.

A black and white striped fish swims near branching coral underwater. The coral has a textured surface with white tips, and the background shows an underwater environment with more corals.

Underwater scene showing a cluster of pink and brown coral surrounded by a frame of white PVC pipes with attached cameras. The sandy seabed features gentle, wavy patterns, under clear blue water.

Underwater scene showing a cluster of pink and brown coral surrounded by a frame of white PVC pipes with attached cameras. The sandy seabed features gentle, wavy patterns, under clear blue water.

WHOI researchers found that damselfish's reef locations influenced how the sounds of their mating calls!

This insight enables scientists to detect species remotely and, in some cases, measure spawning success.

📲Learn more from Eco Magazine: go.whoi.edu/eco-damselfish

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⏰ Two weeks left to submit a proposal to our cross-journal Special Feature! ⏰

If you want to further understanding of how climate change affects plant–antagonist interactions, find out more 👇

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Thanks!

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Love this!

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Lol, I forgot about Cliff Notes

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Illustration: Succession and evolution in a pond From my new book PONDS: An Illustrated Guide

Illustration: Succession and evolution in a pond
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Journey to the Moon - NASA Artemis II lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 1, 2026, and will reach the lunar sphere of influence—when the Moon's gravity exerts more force on the Orion spacecraft than the Ear...

FYI, this gallery has all the photos NASA is sharing from Artemis II in one place, with descriptions.

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🌊Take a deep dive into the abyss on April 8!

Join @deepseadawn.bsky.social and experts from WHOI and @sunygeneseo.bsky.social for live virtual conversation about deep sea research + technologies.

📲Learn more & register: go.whoi.edu/into-the-abyss

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If anyone on here works at one of the 57 forest service research stations that are going to be closed and you want to tell me about your work there and why it's important, reach out: jmckenzie@thebulletin.org

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Promotional graphic for Botany 2026 on a white background with an orange border. The top features the conference logo, a semicircular illustrated scene of a Sonoran Desert landscape at dusk with saguaro cacti, prickly pear, barrel cactus, and other desert plants in bloom under a twilight sky with a moon. Text around the circle reads "Biodiversity at the Boundaries" and "Tucson, Arizona." Bold orange text in the center of the logo reads "BOTANY 2026" with "August 1-5" displayed on an orange band. Below the logo, large bold orange text reads "Abstract Deadline April 13, 2026." The website address www.botanyconference.org appears in smaller text. At the bottom is a row of co-sponsoring organization logos including the Botanical Society of America, ASPT, Society of Herbarium Curators, American Bryological and Lichenological Society, IAPT, and American Fern Society.

Promotional graphic for Botany 2026 on a white background with an orange border. The top features the conference logo, a semicircular illustrated scene of a Sonoran Desert landscape at dusk with saguaro cacti, prickly pear, barrel cactus, and other desert plants in bloom under a twilight sky with a moon. Text around the circle reads "Biodiversity at the Boundaries" and "Tucson, Arizona." Bold orange text in the center of the logo reads "BOTANY 2026" with "August 1-5" displayed on an orange band. Below the logo, large bold orange text reads "Abstract Deadline April 13, 2026." The website address www.botanyconference.org appears in smaller text. At the bottom is a row of co-sponsoring organization logos including the Botanical Society of America, ASPT, Society of Herbarium Curators, American Bryological and Lichenological Society, IAPT, and American Fern Society.

The abstract deadline for #Botany2026 is April 13!

Share your research with 1,000+ botanical scientists from around the world at this year's conference in Tucson, Arizona.

Submit at botanyconference.org!

Early registration ends April 30th, save by being a member of BSA and registering now!

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Postdoc in attribution and time-scales of ocean carbon sequestration (f/x/d/m) Layout AWI Verwaltung englisch extern

Postdoc position open in ocean biogeochemistry modeling with Prof. Judith Hauck @jhauck.bsky.social working on attribution and timescales of ocean carbon sequestration 🌊 at Alfred-Wegener Institute @awi.de in Germany

jobs.awi.de/Vacancies/21...

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Only one week left to apply for the 2026 BiPS Summer Studentship which is proven to help you on your next steps.

If you're still not sure if this is for you - why not check out the host labs on our website: buff.ly/b4jmAe2

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Protect Manatees and Defend the Endangered Species Act Florida manatees, gentle, slow-moving icons of our coastal waters, rivers, and springs, are facing mounting threats. Congress could make their future even more uncertain. Each year, manatees depend o...

I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Protect Manatees and Defend the Endangered Species Act. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/prot...

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Not every observation goes as planned — and sometimes that's the best part. While an iNat community member was photographing this adorable little frog, a Filigreed Moth (Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana) crawled right onto its head. Aww.

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Call for Letters of Inquiry: Exemplary Pathways to STEM Graduate Education | Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Our mission is to make the world a better place through the advancement of scientific knowledge.

New @sloanfoundation.bsky.social grants: Exemplary Pathways to STEM Graduate Education.

Up to $500,000 for orgs focused on helping remove obstacles for undergraduates who want to pursue advanced STEM degrees.

Deadline is June 1. Please share & apply if this is you! sloan.org/programs/hig...

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Do you all have any fusulinids in the IP collection?

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Donate — Paleontological Research Institution

if you are looking to support taxonomic work, consider supporting PRI, one of the USA's largest fossil and type specimen collections, which survived a recent crisis with your help and which I am certain will thrive with continued support #taxonomistappreciationday www.priweb.org/donate

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Happy #TaxonomistAppreciationDay! Please support biodiversity science by citing taxonomic literature & acknowledging museum collections. Here at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, our Invertebrate Paleontology collection houses millions of specimens, including ~10k type & figured specimens 🧪

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USAJOBS connects job seekers with federal jobs across the United States and around the world as the official employment site for the federal government This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) with vacancies in the following locations: <ul> <li>Atlantic O...

Attention Physical Oceanographers....NOAA is hiring?!

5 positions, closing date is 3/25 so hurry.

🌊🧪 #oceanography

www.usajobs.gov/job/861651700

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Cambridge University Library, University Museum of Zoology and the University of Cambridge - Collections Connections Communities

Funded PhD opportunity working with my ex-supervisor Staffan at Cambridge; a good fit for historians of insect-human relations, natural history collections and history of science. Information session online 24 March 11:00–12:00 pm BST
www.ccc.cam.ac.uk/initiatives/...

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Deadline approaching for our next round of AMARC grants.

See our website for more information on what we fund and how to apply.

📆Deadline: 1 April

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Call us old fashioned, but we think science is a good thing, and we want to support it.

If you’re a Ph.D. climate scientist or engineer in the U.S., and you want to do work that supports the public interest, take a look at these 1- to 2-year fellowship opportunities.

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The deadline for papers is this Sunday!

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Great news!

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Gorgeous!

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Wow. Foraminifera!

ROV pilots paused and carefully zoomed in to collect footage of these single-celled microorganisms, or protists, at 843 m during the #OBVI #LivingBioreactors expedition w/ @schmidtsciences.bsky.social offshore of Argentina. Read the full caption: youtube.com/shorts/Yv_ud...

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Looking forward to reading your new book!

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An historic black and white illustration of a paper nautilus floating on the ocean. There are boats, a city and hills in the background.

An historic black and white illustration of a paper nautilus floating on the ocean. There are boats, a city and hills in the background.

🎉 Huge news for BHL: The Field Museum is taking over the hosting of BHL’s website, servers & infrastructure, ensuring long-term stability and access for its 63+ million pages of open biodiversity literature. Learn more:
blog.biodiversitylibrary.org/2026/02/tran...
#BHLTransition #ILoveBHL 🌍 📚 🧪

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