‘Encounters with the Calder’ – a photographic exploration — Freshwater Biological Association A new exhibition – ‘Encounters with the Calder’ – is a personal exploration of the impact and influence of human activity along West Yorkshire’s River Calder, by local photographer and riverfly monito...

For anyone fascinated by #freshwaters & river photography, check out this fantastic new exhibition – Encounters with the Calder – an exploration of the impact of human activity along West Yorkshire’s #River #Calder, by local photographer & riverfly monitor Jim Souper:

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Looking back at 2025 with @riverflies.bsky.social: a year of collaboration, conferences & #citizenscience.

12 months of amazing action for #riverflies & #freshwaters... geographical reach is now larger than ever, with 700+ rivers being monitored by 2000+ volunteers!💙

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New #OpenAccess work in #RESEcolEnt studied the #abiotic drivers of co-occurrence & #diversity patterns of #Calopterygidae species in Amazonian protected #freshwaters
doi.org/10.1111/een.70036

@sheborg.bsky.social @robwilsonmncn.bsky.social @callomac.bsky.social

Photos courtesy of article authors

Do you feel a kinship to #freshwaters? Your local #river or #stream perhaps?

You do. Well you are experiencing something remarkable... #Riverkin: a relationship with freshwater! 💙💦

Here we catch up with Julia & Josh at water@leeds to find out more about Riverkin: 👇
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We would like to share our heartfelt congratulations with FBA Fellow, Prof. Dr. Mary Kelly-Quinn on her recent appointment as the new Chair of the European Federation for Freshwater Sciences (EFFS). 💙💦

More about EFFS:
www.freshwatersciences.eu/effs/

#European #Freshwaters #FreshwaterScience

Calling all scientists, researchers & academics... #freshwaters urgently need your support!

Ahead of the final negotiations to agree new #waterpollution standards on 23 Sept 2025 the deadline for signatures is now extended to 9 Sept.

Please sign & share today!
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The FBA Annual Scientific Meeting in June was an inspiring day of #FreshwaterScience.

Here we are in conversation with @steveormerod.bsky.social, Professor of Ecology at Cardiff University, to hear his thoughts on the importance of the ASM and his optimism for #freshwaters.

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Earth Day is not only for the Earth! But also for all #freshwaters that dot continents! Stay tuned for new discoveries on #macrophytes! The iMAD project - development of the Italian MAcrophytes Database - a PNRR project supported by the Italian #NBFC has begun… @imad-macro.bsky.social