Search by common name of the fish you have in front and this App will show you the minimum size at maturity, the size at which the fish is big enough to reproduce. You’ll also see the optimum size – to produce the maximum eatable catch sustainably. More: bit.ly/FishBaseGuide

Sign up for #SciCommConnect, an interactive workshop from the Node preLights FocalPlane on science communication, with #scicomm experts Dr Jamie Gallagher & John Wallingford and featuring a short talk competition & writing sprints. focalplane.biologists.com/2024/04/16/sci…

Animals must balance energy spent for growth and survival vs reproduction. This study showed that dietary composition affects clutch size in a freshwater turtle species, with possible long-term consequences for declining populations. doi.org/10.1093/conphy…

#JFB: Expanding records of occurrence of the whale shark (𝘙𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘰𝘥𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘺𝘱𝘶𝘴) in The Bahamas and a call for sustainable tourism practices #FishSci doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15…

Happy World Ocean Day from the IUCN Species Survival Commission Shark Specialist Group! This year's theme is "awaken new depths." We work with expert colleagues all over the world to make sure that shark, ray, and chimaera conservation doesn't just skim the surface.

The vulnerability of sharks, skates, and rays to ocean deoxygenation: Physiological mechanisms, behavioral responses, and ecological impacts buff.ly/3KAEgr9

This is a reminder that our FREE WEBINAR, where you can learn how to apply for our small grants and what we are looking for, will take place today at 13:00 CET. Join via the link below: us02web.zoom.us/j/81474050471 Meeting ID: 814 7405 0471

Learn more about the IUCN Species Survival Commission Shark Specialist Group and the work we do! iucnssg.org/faq.html #WeAreSSC #SpeciesSurvival #ConservationPartners #SSCleaders #ConservationImpact #VolunteerNetwork #SSCPublications #ConservationWorks

We'd like to congratulate Dr mickgrant.bsky.social who's been awarded this year's #HuntingfordMedal! 🏅 Michael's winning #JFB paper was tilted "Elemental analysis of vertebrae discerns diadromous movements of threatened non-marine elasmobranchs"! 🦈 doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15…

Looking for female PhD graduates interested in a #postdoc in our lab insect-vision.com Special funding call for ♀️ to apply for 3 years of postdoc funding. Super brief application! Crucial: mutual benefit in research interests and skills between group and candidate.

Looking forward to this new challenge, and working with the great team at the journal! Please get in touch if you have ideas for articles, or want to know more about the journal and opportunities to be involved.

I'm looking for a postdoc to work on some coral genomics projects! Description here, pass it on to anyone you think might be interested! drive.google.com/file/d/1r4pjf2…

Glad to see that ConPhys has now Dr Andrea Fuller as Editor in Chief

Sharing our new #ecotoxicology contribution on #genomic damage associated to metal(loid) concentrations in #sharks from a remote area - the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago. Effects of blood metal(loid) concentrations on genomic damages in shar... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

How Microplastics Are Affecting Catsharks In The Mediterranean buff.ly/3XgvaqJ

The challenges, opportunities and future of comparative physiology in the Global South: perspectives of early-career researchers journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/22…

📢 New paper alert! I am pleased to share our latest contribution to #elasmobranch #ecotoxicology and #conservation We detected #contraceptive hormones, fecal sterols, and other potentially endocrine disruptive compounds in #guitarfish tissues. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Happy to share our latest contribution to #elasmobranch #ecotoxicology ☣️🦈 Metal and metalloid concentration, distribution and accumulation in embryonic tissues of the batoid Sympterygia acuta sciencedirect.com/science/articl…