Snippet 2/10 #NRFpostgrad2024: If you are interested in applying for PhD funding, below is some need-to-know information. Please consult the NRF’s documents for full details here: nrf.ac.za/dsi-nrf-postgr…

NRF-SAIAB is still celebrating Youth Month with a video series that features our young scientists. They share the factors that inspired them to pursue science, the best thing about being a young scientist and their most memorable career highlight yet. youtube.com/@southafricani…

Today marks the start of the fsbi annual symposium that we are delighted to be co-conveying with University of Essex The conference sets to be an incredible showcase of the latest science on fish habitat ecology in changing climate @fsbi2023 School of Life Sciences, University of Essex bit.ly/3Y3b7e2

A fantastic end to day 1 of #fsbi2023. Thank you to all the fab delegates, the excursion and workshop leads, the amazing #MotleyCrew and the lovely, patient staff at Wivenhoe House 💙

We caught up with Dr Anna Sturrock and Dr Rui Vieira as they discuss how climate change is affecting our marine and freshwater ecosystems at an alarming pace at this year's @FSBI annual symposium @fsbi2023 okt.to/W23Ul6 Cefas School of Life Sciences, University of Essex Dr Anna Sturrock

Vacancy! NRF-SAIAB seeks to appoint a Laboratory Technician for its Aquatic Genomics Research Platform (AGRP) in the optimal functioning/running of the laboratory facilities. Closing date: 04 August 2023 Visit saiab.ac.za/about-us/vacan… for more information and other vacancies.

Our Seascapes ladies are attending fsbi2023 conference this week hosted by the University of Essex this week. We are looking forward to chatting all things fishy 🐟 and sharing our work from #SouthAfrica @TheFSBI Cefas School of Life Sciences, University of Essex #FSBI2023

Dr Nodo is the first to present from our group at #FSBI2023. She excellently summarized her research on fish assemblages within the seascapes of Algoa Bay in only 3 short minutes! fsbi @fsbi2023 SAIAB

Fantastic poster by Zoe Morrall showing the various techniques she used to assess fish connectivity across seascapes. She used Excellent visuals and tools for effective #scicomm 🐟🐠

🌿Here are a few examples of the many South African #scientists who are working to understand & protect #mangrove forests. Their work is essential to ensuring the future of these important ecosystems. #InternationalDayfortheConservationoftheMangroveEcosystem

Our wonderful PI and supervisor, Prof. James, presenting an overview of our greater Seascape Ecology research projects happening in #AlgoaBay 🇿🇦 Thank you to fsbi for giving us an opportunity to share our fishy work at this fantastic event 🐟 #FSBI2023

Thank you also to our institute SAIAB and funder National Research Foundation of South Africa for providing us with the opportunity to do this important work and share it with our international network and colleagues 🐟

🦀Dr Kerry-Ann van der Walt SAIAB will present a webinar on resilience of tiny crabs in urban coastal systems in a changing climate. 🗓️Wednesday, 2 Aug 2023 | 10h30 SAST saiab.ac.za/saiab-seminar-… #larvae #Brachyuran #crab #research #marinesciences #connectivity #assemblages

Big congrats to Alutha Botha who was supervised by our very own Seascapes Postdoc, Dr Phakama Nodo. The future of science is bright ⭐️

Happy #womensday2023 to all the amazing #womeninscience from our seascapes team (filled with some amazing science ladies)!

Calling all 2nd, 3rd year and postgraduate students! The SAIAB Summer School is now accepting applications for a fantastic opportunity to learn more about aquatic biodiversity. The closing date is 13 October 2023. For more details, visit the link below. saiab.ac.za/saiab-summer-s…

🐟OUR CMR ANNUAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM🐟 will be taking place on the 24th of November 2023 at Nelson Mandela University, Ocean Sciences Campus, #gqeberha. Please save the date! 🗓️ #symposium2023 #SaveTheDate #marine

NRF-SAIAB hosted a seminar series on "Benchmarking knowledge-based adaptive management of estuarine fisheries in South Africa for sustainable development," which featured a presentation by Dr. Taryn Murray.

Looking forward to participating in #OAWeek2023 and presenting some of our work with the Seascape Ecology SA project looking at coastal OA refugia. See below for registration link 🔗

Exciting MSc project available with the Seascapes team! Visit our site for more info: seascapeecologysa.wixsite.com/seascape-ecolo… 🌱 Gavin Rishworth Paul-Pierre