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Sustainability through transparency in global fishing activity.
globalfishingwatch.org
Official account for the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement.
TylerPrize.org | Considered the 'Nobel Prize for Environment'.
Administered by the University of Southern California.
2025 Laureates: Sandra Diaz | Eduardo Brondizio
Working at Future Earth:
https://futureearth.org | @futureearth.bsky.social
• Earth Commission secretariat:
https://earthcommission.org
• 10 New Insights in Climate Science:
http://10insightsclimate.science
🇨🇴 immigrant 🇸🇪
We have a vision for a decarbonisation of the fisheries sector that progressively leads to a greenhouse gas-neutral fisheries using less energy-intensive gears and less destructive gears. https://decarbonisenow.eu/
Ocean Campaigns brings together communications & policy professionals to support the ocean conservation community. 🌊🪸❄️🐟🐙🦈🐳🐬 🛳️ https://oceancampaigns.com/
Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia
https://statisticalecology.weebly.com/
As an interdisciplinary hub, the UBC School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA) leads in research, innovation & learning on policy & global affairs.
Co-developing Decision Support System for Coastal Mangrove-based Socio-ecological Systems in Eastern and Western Africa (CoastMan)
✨️ Protecting wildlife. 🌱 Restoring nature.
The Faculty of Forestry & Environmental Stewardship at UBC equips the next generation of leaders with the tools to discover solutions to some of the most pressing challenges affecting communities around the globe.🌎🌱
https://forestry.ubc.ca/
EDGI works to build environmental data and governance systems that are more just, equitable, and effective.
Website: envirodatagov.org
Newsletter: bit.ly/3UdFw7h
Volunteer: https://envirodatagov.org/volunteer/
Turning ecological and climate data into decisions. Predicting cumulative impacts. Revitalizing land-human relationships. Lead - Conservation Decisions Lab UBC (www.taramartin.org). Mum | Scientist | Plant & Bird lover.
Official account of the Forest and Nature Conservation Policy Group, Wageningen University & Research.
https://www.wur.nl/en/research-results/chair-groups/environmental-sciences/forest-and-nature-conservation-policy-group.htm
Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of British Columbia
https://www.instagram.com/ubceoas/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ubceoas/
News and events of the Department of Zoology at the University of British Columbia - UBC
Musqueam traditional territory
Visit us: https://zoology.ubc.ca/
Science X provides daily science news on research developments, technological breakthroughs and the latest science innovations.
Phys. org: https://phys.org/
Medical Xpress: https://medicalxpress.com/
Tech Xplore: https://techxplore.com/
Stockholm Resilience Centre explores how people and nature can live and develop on a planet under pressure.
The Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES) is dedicated to excellence in research and graduate education in economics.
Conserving marine biodiversity for future generations while improving lives of local people today. #30x30 - Funded by German, Sweden, Norway, Ireland & France
oceans orcas whales dolphins
#Blackfish #Writing 🍁 #Canada
L12s photo Melisa Pinnow
Using bold solutions to build a cleaner, healthier world. We're finding the ways that work.
South African sustainability scientist. Prof in Sustainability Transformations and Futures at Global Change Institute, Wits University and researcher at Stockholm Resilience Centre. IPBES expert, Earth Commissioner and general academic traveller
Working on improving marine fisheries management and conservation in the face of a changing climate at @ubcoceans.bsky.social 🇧🇷🐙🇲🇽. typos of my own*
Highlights from the Biodiversity Research Centre at The University of British Columbia.
biodiversity.ubc.ca
Media relations person for @news.ubc.ca supporting faculties of science, law and graduate studies. I like space and Simpsons references #AuroraBorealis #atthistimeofyear
Working for sustainable & transparent fisheries w/ @oceana.bsky.social & @newcastleuni.bsky.social.
+ FiTI International Board @fiti-global.bsky.social.
+ Associate Editor & Editorial Board w/ Marine Policy.
+ I run, read non-fiction & collect records
🌏 We are UBC's Institute for #Resources, #Environment and #Sustainability 🌎 communications@ires.ubc.ca 🌍 DM for links and/or PDFs to all our research!
News and events from the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia.
Conservation Scientist / Postdoc @ UBC Centre for Indigenous Fisheries / National Geographic Explorer / she+her 🐻 🐟 🐋
Land healer, invasive species battler, food systems revitalizer & proud Interior Salish 👩🏻🌾 applying an Indigenous worldview to Ecology @UBCForestry 🌲🫐🍓Author of, “Medicine Wheel for the Planet” www.jennifergrenz.com www.indigenousecology.com
A leading life science journal that champions high-impact research across all disciplines—from molecules to ecosystems. We offer innovative formats and collaborative editorial support to ensure your work achieves its full scientific impact.
Bureau de représentation du CNRS au 🇨🇦
Representative Office of the French National Centre for Scientific Research in 🇨🇦
Transforming the legal landscape. We’re a non-profit org safeguarding the environment with legal strategies that bridge Indigenous and Canadian law. Since 1974 🌱 Visit: wcel.org
With nature, we build a thriving world. #NatureMakesItPossible | Avec la nature, nous créons un monde prospère. #AvecLaNatureCestPossible
natureconservancy.ca
Official account of the American Fisheries Society #SciComm Section. Definitely #TeamFish 🐟
https://fisheries.org/about/awards-recognition/call-for-award-nominations/excellence-in-public-outreach/
Marine Biologist and
PhD student in Oceans and Fisheries
IOF - UBC
Sustainable fisheries should always be our goal.
Love hiking but tennis is my passion.
Currently learning how to play volleyball even if I’m only 5’9”
📍Vancouver, BC
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Nonprofit rescuing and protecting marine wildlife in the Pacific Northwest. SR3.org
We accelerate knowledge of marine biodiversity to foster sustainable initiatives in research and for the blue economy
🔗 embrc.eu
Our Internet-connected cabled observatories bring real-time continuous ocean data to the surface for research & decision-making.
One of Canada's Major Research Facilities & a University of Victoria initiative.
oceannetworks.ca
The Climate Solutions Research Collective is a new pan-university initiative designed to build connections across UBC and to encourage new collaborative research on climate change solutions. See our website here: https://climatesolutions.ubc.ca/
Helping you take action for cetaceans (whales, dolphins & porpoises)🐬🐋
Click the link below to make a difference!
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🌍 The #Sustainability Index
🌲 Environmental News & Guides about sustainable Products, Companies & their impact
💻 Privacy, Journalism, Politics, Humor, AI Pacifism, Animal Rights, Cleaning nature
💚 Vegan & vegetarian topics
🔗 madeindex.org
Assistant Professor #NewPI | Aquatic (marine & freshwater) community ecologist interested in biodiversity, conservation, restoration, and eco-evolutionary dynamics | she/her 🧬🧪🌱🦪🌊
http://torrancehanley.com
PhD Student | Freshwater Ecology, Phenotypic Plasticity | University of Arkansas
freshwater coastal wetlands + plants + bugs = a good time 🌱 PhD Candidate @ Trent University
Postdoc. Dad. Quantitative ecologist. Food webs, PFAS, and other contaminants in the Great Lakes; large scale freshwater biodiversity trends. Opinions are my own. He/him.
Duluth, MN.
Freshwater and Marine Sciences PhD candidate at UW-Madison’s Center for Limnology in the Wilkinson lab. Limnology, invasive species, heatwaves, and storms ⛈️ 💧 ☀️ 🐟 🛶 (he/him)
dannyszydlowski.weebly.com
WesternU PhD candidate studying behavioural ecology and evolutionary biology of freshwater fish, bird photographer and scuba Diver.
He/him
Jazzed about ecosystem ecology, carbon and nutrient cycling, algal blooms, and urban waters
Penn State and UW-Madison Center for Limnology Alumna
PhD in #Ecophysiology | Postdoc in #ecotoxicology at LBBE (Lyon, France) | Freshwater Organisms & DEB Theory | 🐟🦐
PhD Student at Central Michigan University, Aquatic Ecology, Freshwater Mussels, Aquatic Invasive Species
Niigaanigaabaw | Postdoc at UW-Madison @ Trout Lake Station | Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa | #QueerInSTEM 🏳️🌈 | He/Him | My posts = my own thoughts
Puertorriqueña | PhD student @VT_Biology studying aquatic ecosystems 💧🌳 | BSc Ciencias Ambientales @uprrp | she/her
Aquatic toxicologist👩🏽🔬 | PhD student at UT Austin’s Marine Science Institute | Impacts of toxicants on fish species and human health 🐟🧪 | #FirstGen🇩🇴🇵🇷 | 🐶 & 🐰 mom
Postdoccing it in the Symbiommunity lab @TXST. She/Her/Hers #firstgen big microbe gal 🦠
Dad x 2 | PhD candidate @uwsafs.bsky.social | Fish Biologist @ WDFW | Freshwater Ecology | Riverscapes | eDNA | Go Bills! | posts are my own
Aquatic Ecologist | PhD Candidate | University of Kansas | #AIMS | 🏳️🌈 | He/Him
NSF postdoc at the University of Minnesota applying conservation genomics, ancient DNA, and environmental DNA (and combinations thereof) to learn about the past and present of marine and aquatic mammals. In my beaver era 🦫
PhD Candidate in the Krabbenhoft Aquatic Ecology Lab at the University at Buffalo occupying Seneca Nation land.
Passionate about fish movement ecology, invasion ecology, aquatic systems conservation, and environmental justice.
PhD student in the Baker Microbial Ecology lab with a passion for aquatic systems, microbes, evolution, biogeochemistry and STEM accessibility 🧬🧫 🏳️🌈views my own
Undergrad zoology student at Colorado State University!
phd student in the Shapiro lab at McGill studying the evolution of aquatic microbial communities
They/them
Aroace AuDHD hEDSer bookworm
Student majoring in Conservation & Sustainability, focus on aquatic ecology
Researcher at the @icbm-uol.bsky.social •
co-lead of @aquacosm-ecr.bsky.social • interested in phytoplankton, aquatic ecology, marine biodiversity, stoichiometry, multiple drivers
Assistant Professor @UMNFWCB & Fish Curator @BellMuseum • The Convergence Lab • Electric fishes • MN fishes • Black Birder • Cat Herder • Wisconsinite • BLM • she/her • 🏳️🌈 ♠️ • www.kassandraford.com • Thoughts are my own
Liber Ero Postdoc @ the Centre for Indigenous Fisheries @ubcoceans.bsky.social & @salmonscience.bsky.social • National Geographic Explorer • UBC Geog & UC Santa Cruz alum • Settler • She/her • 🏳️🌈 • saracannon.ca • bit.ly/decolonizing-conservation-2
Aquatic ecologist, Researcher @biodiversosurjc.bsky.social @iicg-urjc.bsky.social #lakes #ponds #temporaryrivers #zooplankton #foodwebs
🇹🇷 living in 🇪🇸
Website: https://zeynepersoy.com/
Adaptations, transformations, emergence in rivers, landscapes, fires, biodiversity, cities, communities, people. History/archaeology nerd. Aspiring polyglot.
Dr. Fish (they/them) NSF PRFB Fellow in the Hansen Lab studying fisheries biology and climate change impacts in lakes @ UMN🎣🌡️ | ND Jones Lab alum ☘️| Emory ENVS ‘19 | BlackInSTEM 🏳️🌈
Postdoctoral Fellow @ Univ of British Columbia & Hakai Institute studying marine host-parasite dynamics🧫🦠. Purdue EEB PhD🐸. Binghamton Neuroscience alum. they/them #BlackinSTEM #1stGen 🇯🇲🍉
paradyseblackwood.weebly.com
Postdoc in Rennison Lab at UCSD EBE. Studying evolutionary parallelism in stickleback. PhD in Marine Biology from MIT-Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Evolution | Bioinformatics | Invasive species | Thermal physiology | Genomics | Parasites
Assistant Professor of Oceanography at Sea Education Association; biologist, molecular ecologist, educator, music fan, outdoor enthusiast, she/her
#Herpetologist | PhD student at the University Of Wolverhampton | #Conservation #Genetics and #Ecology | In love with all #amphibians and #reptiles | 🐸🧬🥼
Postdoctoral Researcher at @imev-mer.fr. Data/Statistics Consultant. Zooplankton traits, eco-evo dynamics, and physiology. Linking traits to ecosystem function. Founding member of AQUACOSM-plus ECR network. https://www.sarahhasnain.com/
PhD in River Ecology (ULisboa)
Postdoctoral researcher at Senckenberg Research Institute
From Spain, based in Berlin
Specialised in Data Science and Landscape Ecology
zooplankton enthusiast. larvae lover. using isotopes and genomes to study doliolid ecology. bio oce PhD candidate at UGA - Skidaway Institute of Oceanography 🌊
Current PhD student in the Moran Lab. Scientific illustrator(available for commissions). I study processes of speciation and hybridization in stream fish.
postdoc at Oregon State & water enthusiast // headwaters, stream intermittency, and watershed structure // VT and Bama almuna (roll hokies) // she/her #BLM
Evolutionary Biologist/Palaeontologist. Prev. NHM London. Researcher at Monash University. Reseaching auditory evolution in seals! 🦭 (he/him)
PhD Student at the University of Southampton and the British Antarctic Survey studying the movement ecology of Southern Ocean predators.
All things tracking, stats, coding, and most importantly, penguins 🐧
Phycologist, marine ecologist, scientific diver, postdoc, big fan of kelp farms! 🌊
Lubchenco-Menge Lab @ Oregon State Univ.
A dedicated follower of fishes. Technical diving, mesophotic reefs, and biodiversity at the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology. (he/they)
Marine & Antarctic Ecologist studying marine mammal populations around Australia and the Southern Ocean 🐋🦭
Passion for photography, digital art, SciComm & wild nature 🐙
🇩🇪🇦🇺 📍Lutruwita/Tasmania
https://sophia-volzke.myportfolio.com/linktree
PhD student working on lake whitefish genomics in Great Slave Lake.
Nature enthousiast | Birder | Music nerd
PhD Student at the Department of Marine Sciences @uaegean, Greece | Passionate about advancing #EcosystemBasedManagement (EBM) for improved #MarineConservation
Marine ecologist, science writer, lover of all things weird in the ocean.
Currently: Comms around mesophotic & deep restoration in the Gulf.
Order The Incredible Octopus now: https://tinyurl.com/66s9xj2p
Recent PhD graduate from the Sleight Lab at the University of Aberdeen studying calcium transport for biomineralization in molluscs.
She/her
postdoc @UiTromso | arctic sustainability | marine ecology | animal movement | spatial ecology | biodiversity | foraging behaviour | she/her | 🏳️🌈
Marine microbiologist/bioinformatician in Sergey Ovchinnikov’s lab at MIT
💻 Postdoc, Institut Pasteur | Dr. Simonetta Gribaldo
🌊 Ph.D. in Marine Science @UTMSI, University of Texas at Austin | Dr. Brett Baker’s Lab
🧬 Exploring Asgard archaea, deep-sea ecosystems, and the evolution of complex life.
PhD Candidate in aquatic biogeochemistry | Interested in terrestrial-aquatic interfaces | Seeking postdoc opportunities for summer 26 | Actually three kids in a trench coat | she/her | BLM
https://ecosarahflynn.weebly.com/
Marine ecologist with a passion for seaweed diversity & evolution. Postdoc @PhycologyUgent 🌍🧬🌊
Researcher in microbiology and chemical ecology. Combining metabarcoding and metabolomics approaches to study holobionts. Currently working on Sargassum-microbiome interactions.