We're #hiring! Our @sercinvasions lab is looking for a full-time biological technician, to help study invasive species hitchhiking in large cargo ships. This job involves field and lab work, and the opportunity to travel. Apply by Dec. 2: s.si.edu/3Z7Bzp6 📸 by Kim Holzer

One more week to submit your proposal to the 2024 SECOORA Data Challenge by Nov. 22! This funding opportunity invites students and early career professionals to develop a project using Southeast datasets to address an issue faced by coastal communities. secoora.org/student-opport…

There is still time to submit your application! ✍️ We will be accepting applications until the end of the month.

BREAKING: The IUCN Species Survival Commission Shark Specialist Group has released a new report on the global conservation status of sharks and their relatives. portals.iucn.org/library/node/5…

What's the big deal with #BlueCarbon? 🔵🌿 Learn more about the Caribbean Carbon Accounting in Seagrass (CariCAS) project and influences to seagrass carbon storage in this webinar on Wed., 12/18 @ 2PM ET by Dr. Johannes Krause, from FIU. Register at ➡️ bit.ly/JohannesKrause…

First satellite track of a juvenile shortfin mako #shark in the Mediterranean Sea bit.ly/makomed The Explorers Club Discovery #Augmentum Sharkproject International Bertarelli Foundation #AcornAlcinda

A new study by Nicholas Dulvy finds that overfishing has halved shark and ray populations since 1970. #SFU sfu.ca/sfunews/storie…

Our lab has PhD + MSc positions available in 2025 on the molecular or evolutionary ecology of fishes. Projects are part of long-term research programs and can combine molecular, field and/or common garden experiments. Come join a great team! #brooktrout #walleye #laketrout

x2 marine #PhD positions open 🎤 UWA Oceans Institute UWA 🔬 Evolving Resilience: Pace of Symbiont Adaptation to Ocean Warming in Coral-Algal Symbioses 🪸 Developing Genomic Strategies for Coral Reef Conservation Links 👇 Please confirm eligibility and project requirements ✅

A friendly reminder that abstracts for ICFT 2025 are due at the end of the month! See the conference website for details. We want to be able to provide a quick turn around of abstract acceptance before registration begins!

BREAKING NEWS: One quarter of freshwater animals at risk of extinction - IUCN Red List The analysis published in nature is the largest global assessment of freshwater animals on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ to date. bit.ly/4adwI9N

A new global study of sharks, rays and chimaeras (closely related to sharks) has shown overfishing is driving most species to extinction as demand for their meat rapidly increases – but Australia is currently bucking the trend. Full story 👉 shorturl.at/FoXu0

Attention, students: Ready for hands-on undegrad marine research? #UDel is offering a U.S. National Science Foundation-funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program for 10 weeks this summer, from June 2 to August 8, at UD's coastal campus in Lewes, DE. /1

New paper led by Isabella Reeves provides genomic evidence that white shark livers are on the menu for Aussie killer whales! See more here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10…

Our new paper is out as OA! shorturl.at/BueUy Tuna keels aren't just for hydrodynamics—they're mechanosensory! 🐟 They contain a modified lateral line, possibly adapted to detect stimuli in high-noise environments georgelauder Dylan Wainwright Dr. Jacqueline Webb Connor White

New paper lead by Kori Burkhardt on movements of oceanic whitetip sharks in French Polynesia. Important information on the world's coolest (and sadly critically endangered) shark. Predator Ecology & Conservation Lab FIU Marine Biology link.springer.com/article/10.100…

January is flying by and that means only 2 more days (today and tomorrow) to submit your abstracts for ICFT (deadline Jan 31, 2025!). Note that we will have registration space for non-presenters as well. Looking forward to being together in June!

The #SharkConservationFund's 2025 Small Grant #RequestforProposals is now open! 🦈 Learn more on our website: sharkconservationfund.org To be considered, please submit Concept Notes by March 31, 2025. Questions? Contact us at [email protected]. 📸: tswinner / Getty Images

Do you have questions about aquatic telemetry, spatial ecology, statistics or programming? Attend OTN’s study hall on Thursday to problem solve with the OTN data team and peers from across the globe! Learn more: oceantrackingnetwork.org/study-hall/

Don't miss this seminar. Monitoring fish using acoustic is an emerging and important topic in fisheries management!! UVic Research DFO Pacific UVic Science SFU Science NSERC / CRSNG DFO Maritimes