Reposted by Colette FeehanCoral City Camera @coralcitycamera.bsky.social · 23/02/2026Here come the manatee!! 🥹〰️🐮〰️ #manatee #manateesofcoralcity #coralcitycamera #seapotato 1141599
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 03/10/2025"There is still an awful lot left and that’s what we’ve got to fight to save." www.theguardian.com/science/2025...theguardian.comJane Goodall, world-renowned primatologist, dies aged 91Jane Goodall Institute says ‘tireless advocate’ for natural world died in California during US speaking tour 020
Reposted by Colette FeehanNature @nature.com · 05/09/2025This study describes the oldest microbial DNA ever sequenced go.nature.com/4nfIzcUgo.nature.comA mammoth toothache: bacterial community discovered in mouth of ancient mammalGenetic-sequencing techniques have uncovered the oldest host-associated microbial DNA ever recorded — inside samples of teeth and bones from woolly and steppe mammoths. 0468
Reposted by Colette FeehanPatrick Rafter @oceanandclimate.bsky.social · 17/06/2025News from the NSF Division of Earth Sciences Informational Webinar: If US scientists want to support NSF EAR, they should continue to submit proposals. The number of proposals is an important metric for quantifying need and therefore influencing the budget 55329
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Important new findings on chemical barriers to kelp recovery, featured in our Science Perspective. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... @science.orgscience.orgThe silent signals of climate changeClimate-driven changes to the chemical landscape of reefs affect the recovery of kelp forests 0162
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 27/05/2025New Perspective out in Science with filbeek.bsky.social. Climate change alters ocean chemical ecology, affecting resilience. We highlight new research showing that turf allelochemicals inhibit kelp recruitment, creating barriers to recovery. science.org/doi/10.1126/... #ClimateChange #KelpForestsscience.orgThe silent signals of climate changeClimate-driven changes to the chemical landscape of reefs affect the recovery of kelp forests 050
Reposted by Colette FeehanScience Journal for Kids & Teens @sj4k.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Learn about what @colettefeehan.bsky.social & other researchers from Montclair State University found when they explored how these storms affected different types of coastal ecosystems, including mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, and salt marshes: www.sciencejournalforkids.org/articles/how... 021
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 07/03/2025New outreach alert! 🌊 Our research on tropical cyclones & coastal ecosystems is now in Science Journal for Kids, bringing climate science to young learners! Open access: www.sciencejournalforkids.org/articles/how... #SciComm #ClimateChange #CoastalEcosystemssciencejournalforkids.orgHow do storms impact coastal ecosystems? - Science Journal for Kids and TeensResearchers investigated the impact of tropical cyclones on five coastal ecosystems. Scientific article for students. 010
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Hello! Marine ecology researcher here working on seaweed farming. Can you please add me to this starter pack? Thank you! 020
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Studies on seaweed farming and offshore wind co-location often focus disproportionately on provisioning services while underexploring cultural benefits and governance challenges. Our quick scoping review in Frontiers highlights these gaps and opportunities: doi.org/10.3389/fmar...doi.orgFrontiers | Co-location of seaweed farming with offshore wind energy: a quick scoping review 0114
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Calling all marine ecologists! If you study biodiversity, conservation or related topics, a second 'Marine Ecologists' starter pack is being organized here on Bluesky to connect researchers and practitioners. Reply here or to @drangelborja.bsky.social if interested—we need 6–7 people to get started! 151
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Hello! Marine ecologist here studying blue carbon and kelp forests. Can you please add me? Thank you! 030
Reposted by Colette FeehanJosh Cinner @joshuacinner.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Prospective PhD students: I am recruiting another 3 PhD students to join my Thriving Oceans Research Hub and work on the "Bright Spots 2.0" (aka exceptional responders) project as part of my ARC Laureate Fellowship www.arc.gov.au/funding-rese.... Scholarship Ad: www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships...sydney.edu.auPostgraduate Research Scholarship in Coral Reef Fisheries SustainabilityA $40,109 per annum stipend scholarship for a PhD student within Faculty of Science to conduct social sciences-based fieldwork. 16755
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Thanks for letting me know! Any interest in starting a Marine Ecologists V2? 200
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 19/01/2025Hello! Marine ecologist here, studying ocean resilience. Can you please add me? Thank you! 100
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 19/01/2025Thank you for starting this! Can you please add me? 110
Reposted by Colette FeehanMargaret Stanley @ecostanley.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Really important read about the extinction of experience among ecologists - and the barriers to doing fieldwork - both in teaching & research. @kevinjgaston.bsky.social Likely to hinder our efforts to address the biodiversity crisis doi.org/10.1016/j.tr... 🌏🧪 48537
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Looking for a marine science job? This is an amazing resource out of UBC Oceans: oceans.ubc.ca/about/join-u...oceans.ubc.caExternal Opportunities | Institute for the Oceans and FisheriesJanuary 2025 Aquarist Internship – Spring 2025 Save The Bay Location: Newport, RI Deadline: January 2025 start Details Research Internship-Late Winter/Spring Institute for Marine Mammal Studies Locati... 010
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 13/01/2025Hello! Can you please add me to this list? Thank you! 000
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 13/01/2025An exciting research experience opportunity for undergrads at Bigelow Lab for Ocean Sciences: www.bigelow.org/education/reu/bigelow.orgREU - Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean SciencesBigelow Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit research institute that studies the foundation of global ocean health and uses its discoveries to improve the future for all life. 120
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 11/01/2025I feel you. Good news is that things can only improve from here 😀 120
Colette Feehan @colettefeehan.bsky.social · 11/01/2025Reflecting on a year of weather extremes—droughts, wildfires, and powerful cyclones—2024 became the first year on record to exceed 1.5ºC warming above pre-industrial levels. Bold climate action will be needed to prevent this from becoming the norm: www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comWorld's hottest year: 2024 first to pass 1.5C warming limitLast year was the world's warmest on record, bringing temperatures above a politically symbolic milestone. 010