A group of LSU LSU Museum of NatSci students and I wanted to study so-called ‘unexplored’ places - we mapped specimen collections data from around the world - we realized lack of digitization may explain many ‘biodiversity blind spots’ Preprint here: #DarwinDay nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Ülkemizde Yaşayan Deniz Çayırları Hangi Türlerdir? Posidonia oceanica: Deniz eriştesi, karadan denize dönüş yapmış olan Akdeniz'e endemik çiçekli bir bitkidir. Posidoniaceae familyasından tek çenekliler grubundan bir deniz otudur. P. oceanica Akdeniz’in kumluk kıyı bölgelerinde

📢And the #FishForum2024 #Awards for the best scientific presentations and poster go to: 🏆Alberto Ceccacci 🏆Bechir Saidi 🏆Jade Millot 🏆Marta Ballesteros 🏆Ömerhan Dürrani

📣 New published article! - 'Investigating the seasonal and spatial dynamics of total suspended matter composition in major fishing ports across the southeastern Black Sea' Well done to the team at KTÜ for publishing this work in Science Direct: tinyurl.com/5x4rnwnw

Nasıl koruyabiliriz diye düşünmemiz gereken bir habitata kepçe ile girmişler.

I am running out of words to describe how absurd August 2024 was in Svalbard. Reaching an average temperature of 11°C in August would have been unimaginable just a few years ago. This is totally bonkers.

California’s lawsuit against Exxon is about ending the lie that most plastic is recyclable | Opinion trib.al/Laud2Fc

Plastik çöp dosyası: En çok İngiltere’nin çöpünü alıyoruz, İsrail de listede.. Türkiye Avrupa'nın 1. ve dünyanın 2. en çok ÇÖP İTHAL eden ülkesi... Çöpler Adana'da verimli tarım arazilerinde 'tesadüfen çıkan yangınlar' ile kansorejene dönüşüyor. kisadalga.net/haber/ozel-hab…

"Dust sparked biggest phytoplankton bloom in decades" On ASKOS Aeolus Cal/Val Campaign campaigns, scientists investigated Aeolus's ability to monitor dust transport. Here's a great example of why dust is important! It fertilises the ocean and the Amazon 🦠🌊🌴 👉esa.int/Applications/O…

🐙 According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), since 1758, the average overall discovery rate has been 1,254 marine species per year! Find out more about the growing world of discovery in our latest #OceanHorizon blog 🌊👉 blogs.noc.ac.uk/ocean-horizon/…

🚀 New publication alert! Our latest paper on Türkiye’s finfish aquaculture is now out in Reviews in Aquaculture (Q1)🐟🌊 🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ra… #Aquaculture #Fisheries #BlueGrowth #BlackSea

We're taking Spain to court for inaction on serious illegal fishing threat in West Africa. The authorities refused to investigate Spanish fishing vessels and companies operating in Senegal & Guinea Bissau. We need them to take accountability. ➡️europe.oceana.org/press-releases…

Are we reducing 🇪🇺 marine litter? 🌊Marine macro litter ↓29% 🥤Single-use plastics ↓40% 🎣Fisheries items ↓20% 🛍️Plastic bags ↓20% Progress is clear, but more is needed! At the UN Oceans Conference, delegates stress the need for a Global Plastics Treaty 👇 #TheRoadToGreen

The whiteleg shrimp was the most produced species in 2023, with ~ 7.5M tonnes! Together with 4 more species, they make up 31% of total production. Find more data on fisheries & aquaculture production in the new Fisheries & Aquaculture Yearbook 👉doi.org/10.4060/cd6788…

St. Nicholas, the historical inspiration for Santa Claus lived and buried in Demre Türkiye. Today, like millions of Turks, he likely wouldn’t even get a Schengen appointment, let alone a visa. Getting an appointment for Schengen is the true Christmas mirracle.

Keep an eye on the reefs with #WatchReefFish! 👀🪸 The project uses non-invasive monitoring and AI to better understand reef fish 🐟and support marine conservation across the #BlackSeaBasin. Learn more 🔗 bit.ly/4sguKOF

💧 Your drinking water should taste like… safe. New EU rules set limits for #PFAS (“forever chemicals”) in drinking water – substances that can harm health and the environment. If limits are exceeded, EU countries must act to reduce them. Read more: link.europa.eu/KYWtQb

Marco Rubio on Tuesday: "Iran is run by lunatics, religious fanatic lunatics." The White House Thursday: