📢New paper out! Symbionts enhance plastic trapping and ingestion in biogenic habitats sciencedirect.com/science/articl… STOTEN #plasticpollution #plastic CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences Rhodes University #mussels #biodiversity #pollution #oceanplastic #intertidal

📢 New paper out! Parasitism by endolithic cyanobacteria reduces reproductive output and attachment strength of intertidal ecosystem engineers ⤵️ link.springer.com/article/10.100… Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar Rhodes University #biodiversity #intertidal #mussels #parasitism #symbiosis

First South African #intertidal site for Lorenzo Cozzolino. Many more to come. Katy Nicastro Gerardo Zardi Laurent Seuront CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar R2C2 (Resources Restoration Climate Connectivity) #phdlife Rhodes University #fieldwork

📢New paper out! #Microplastic leachates disrupt the chemotactic and chemokinetic behaviours of an #ecosystem engineer 50 days free access : authors.elsevier.com/a/1fOkA_12RqCZ… Marine Uguen Laurent Seuront Katy Nicastro Gerardo Zardi Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences @ELSenviron CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar #pollution

New paper out in ⁦STOTEN⁩ on the need for an interdisciplinary future for #microplastic research. ⁦Katy Nicastro⁩ ⁦Gerardo Zardi⁩ ⁦Marine Uguen⁩ ⁦Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences⁩ ⁦Rhodes University⁩ ⁦CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar⁩

📢📢Lorenzo Cozzolino first PhD paper The relative effects of #interspecific and #intraspecific diversity on #microplastic trapping in coastal biogenic habitats Here a 50 days free access authors.elsevier.com/c/1fX3~B8ccup33 CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences Gerardo Zardi Katy Nicastro Laurent Seuront

Do you what to learn tools and tips to boost your academic success? Join us at the free Right-on-Track live sessions. Come and join us on 29th September, 7 pm (CET)! Link to register (mandatory) shorturl.at/jsxz2

#AMMR4 here we come! Driving to 4th International Symposium for Advances in Marine Mussel Research, North Devon UK. BioNept Gerardo Zardi Lorenzo Cozzolino Katy Nicastro Laurent Seuront Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar Rhodes University Laboratoire BOREA #MusselsAreCool

Great talk by our Lorenzo Cozzolino at #AMMR4 on the impact of #plasticpollution on intraspecific #biodiversity BioNept Gerardo Zardi Katy Nicastro Laurent Seuront Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar Rhodes University Laboratoire BOREA #MusselsAreCool

📢 New paper out in Journal of Thermal Biology Symbiont-induced phenotypic variation in an ecosystem engineer buffers thermal stress for the associated community Here 50 days' free access to the article authors.elsevier.com/c/1gKfd_6zy-Df… Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar Laboratoire BOREA Rhodes University #musselsarecool

📢We are recruiting a funded PhD student. CANCER TRANSMISSION IN MUSSELS: AN UNEXPLORED COMPLEXITY OF HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS Project description: log.cnrs.fr/component/cont… Deadline: 15th May 2023 #recruiting #phd #cancer #ecology #phdchat Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences Université de Lille

🥁🥁🥁Exciting PhD opportunity (funded)! THE ROLE OF SYMBIONTS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE Project description: log.cnrs.fr/component/cont… Deadline: 15th May 2023 #recruiting #phd #cancer #ecology #phdchat Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences Université de Lille

We are recruiting 2 fully funded #PhD students. Please RT widely! Project details here: 1) CANCER TRANSMISSION IN MUSSELS log.cnrs.fr/component/cont… 2)THE ROLE OF SYMBIONTS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE log.cnrs.fr/component/cont… #ecology #phdchat Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences Université de Lille #phdposition #phdlife

📢 New paper out in Scientific Reports "Transcriptome wide analyses reveal #intraspecific diversity in thermal stress responses of a dominant habitat‐forming species" 🌊 nature.com/articles/s4159… Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar Laboratoire BOREA Rhodes University #musselsarecool #ecology #biodiversity

Our Lorenzo Cozzolino will present his latest results on the impact of #PlasticPollution on intraspecific #biodiversity at #ASLO23 on 5 June 2023 in Palma de Mallorca (Spain No better way to celebrate #WorldEnvironmentDay! 🌊🦪🌍🌎🌏#BeatPlasticPollution CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences

📢 Our opinion paper on The Neglected Role of Intraspecific Variation in #plasticpollution Research has just been published in Anthropocene Science (Springer Nature @ELSenviron) link.springer.com/article/10.100… Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences Laboratoire BOREA CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar Université de Lille #biodiversity #climatechange

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