#BBC4 Ocean Autopsy: The Secret Story of Our Seas, 9 - 10:30pm tonight! A look at the North Sea to understand the changes taking place in the #Ocean Including net plankton samples and microplastics (and microplastic ingestion) The Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) Survey MBA - Marine Biological Association #WorldOceanDay

Pleased to announce our latest paper on #chytrid rhizoid development from MBA - Marine Biological Association and MBA Cell and Molecular with myself and Michael Cunliffe 🏳️‍🌈 Dr Nathan Chrismas and @GLWheeler2 is out today in Royal Society Publishing Proceedings B! European Research Council (ERC) @ARIES_DTP Natural Environment Research Council #fungi #microscopy tinyurl.com/ya3rsznj

As it is still #WorldOceansWeek I thought I'd share a few more #deepsea treats with you. It's a tough world down there, when you find food, you don't waste it. Watch for the tactical poo at 55 s into the clip. DeepSeaCRU University of Plymouth DOSI Deep-Sea Ecosystems Deep-Sea Biology Society

Congratulations CPR survey has towed its 7 millionth mile of plankton after 89 years !

Awesome! The Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) Survey MBA - Marine Biological Association and #plankton in the The Guardian today. Great story by Go Toxic Free on the survey collecting #ocean #observations during the #COVID19 #pandemic. Also features a lovely image by bobskool from our digital imaging work Fluid Imaging theguardian.com/environment/20…

Great to welcome a BBC South West news crew to film our new MBTC funded Smart Experimental Aquarium facility supporting aquatic research and marine businesses. We will be officially launching this new exciting facility soon - watch this space! 👀

Join us in welcoming our new Smart Experimental Aquariums (the #SEAFacility) as the MBA and MBTC host a FREE online launch event on 26th May 🦀🐟🌊 Sign up here: oceansgateplymouth.com/events-schedul…' #SEAFacility #MBAAquarium #MBTC #InvestPlymouth #ERDF Invest in Plymouth

Say hello to #SEAFacility’s first visitors, the Native flat Oyster (Ostrea edulis) and ARC Marine ‘s Reef cubes 🖐️ The facility is accessible to external organisations, driving innovative marine technology in the region. MBTC Invest in Plymouth #MBAAquarium #MBTC #ERDF

MBA will be talking about the Smart Experimental Aquarium facility at 11 hosted by oceansgate

EukMap: A New Dynamic Browsable Taxonomy for Eukaryotes is now available to the community eukmap.unieuk.org

Harmful algal blooms #HABs present a problem for marine ecosystems across the world, including Scotland🌎🌊🦠 Today our science colleagues will be presenting their contribution to the first Global HAB Status Report - you can sign up to attend here ⬇️ bit.ly/HABwebinar

Emily Deery lnkd.in/e9zN3E7

With David Bass Rowena Stern Alison Cleary too.

PhD studentship opportunity at the University of Plymouth and myself at the MBA. Open to UK and international applicants: plymouth.ac.uk/student-life/y…

Two scientists were ejected and erased from #AGU22 and one was *fired* for a very small, gentle protest action. Chilling Please consider signing this open letter urging AGU (American Geophysical Union) to scale back their disproportionate response: aguopenletter.com 1700+ signatures and counting

CPR Survey Plankton Analysts identify & record phyto & zooplankton from North Atlantic & N. Pacific. Since 1958 our analysis methods haven't changed, so data reflect changes in our ocean. All samples are kept in a physical archive & available for future research #MBACPRSurvey

NEW! The most comprehensive & authoritative assessment of the state of the North-East Atlantic, OSPAR Quality Status Report 2023. It's the culmination of work by over 200 scientists across Europe, incl. our own researchers & will help inform marine policy oap.ospar.org/en/ospar-asses…

In the spirit of World Ocean Day 2024, we urge you António Guterres to lead the call for a moratorium on #DeepSeaMining to ensure the ocean and humanity thrives for generations to come #DefendTheDeep

I've just signed "Tell Labour to prioritise Proportional Representation" - Will you support the campaign too? actionstorm.org/petitions/pr20… Open Britain ActionStorm