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Irish Freshwater Sciences Association (IFSA) @irishfreshwater.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Great opportunity for ECRs in freshwater science! The 6th FreshProject Call is now open offering ECRs the chance to lead their own international research project, build networks & gain experience in project management Deadline: 15 September Don’t miss out, learn more from EFFS-EFYR and apply below 👇

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Irish Freshwater Sciences Association (IFSA) @irishfreshwater.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Protecting nature starts with understanding it, including the parts we rarely see! #WorldEnvironmentDay Ireland’s hidden freshwater habitats hold unique biodiversity, often unnoticed. New research is helping reveal what’s been overlooked, watch this webinar 👇 freshwaterscience.ie/2026/06/03/w...

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Webinar – Underexplored Freshwater Habitats in Ireland: Case Studies Using River Flies – Irish Freshwater Sciences Association

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Freshwater Biological Association @freshwaterbio.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Calling all freshwater science fans! Have you registered for our Annual Scientific Meeting? The ASM is in Edinburgh on Thursday 11 June. We would love you to join us! The ASM has an inspiring line-up including a keynote from Bernd Hänfling. Find out more & register! www.fba.org.uk/annual-scien...

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The Riverfly Partnership @riverflies.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Our host organisation, @freshwaterbio.bsky.social, has its Annual Scientific Meeting on Thursday 11 June at Edinburgh Napier University. This year’s theme will cover a range of new approaches being used for freshwater science. Buy your tickets at www.fba.org.uk/shop/p/annual-scientific-meeting-2026

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FBA Annual Scientific Meeting on 11 June 2026, Edinburgh Napier University — Freshwater Biological Association

We are delighted to announce that the 2026 ASM, in partnership with Edinburgh Napier University, will be shining a light on ‘Emerging approaches for freshwater science’.

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Freshwater Biological Association @freshwaterbio.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Calling all freshwater science fans! We're delighted to share with you the agenda for our ASM. This year we're hosted by @edinburghnapier.bsky.social in beautiful Edinburgh on Thursday 11 June & we'd love you to join us! Find out more & register for the ASM 2026 today! www.fba.org.uk/annual-scien...

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The Rivers Trust (All-Ireland) @rtallireland.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

🎉@theriverstrust.bsky.social Spring #BigRiverWatch saw a 45% increase the number of surveys completed on the island of Ireland from the September 2025 survey! That's an impressive leap from 287 to 418 surveys! Thank you to all who contributed. Go raibh maith agaibh.

Photo of a stream running through the Killarney National Park, Co. Kerry, Ireland.

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EU Environment and Climate @euenvironmentandclimate.ec.europa.eu · 12/05/2026

We are reviewing the Birds and Habitats Directives to ensure they drive both biodiversity and economic resilience. 📢 Citizens and stakeholders: Help us ensure EU nature policy remains robust and fit for the future. #EUHaveYourSay by 4 August 2026 👉 link.europa.eu/J7JvhJ

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Irish Environmental Network @irishenvnet.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

There is so much to see and do during Biodiversity Week 2026. With more than 300 events planned all around the country, there is something for all the family enjoy. Check out www.biodiversityweek.ie @irishenvnet.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social @heritagecouncil.ie #BiodiversityWeek2026 #nature

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Irish Environmental Network @irishenvnet.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Rivers & ponds are hotspots for biodiversity, providing key habitats for many plants, animals & insects. Find out more abut the biodiversity of our rivers and ponds during #biodiversityweek2026. www.biodiversityweek.ie @irishenvnet.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social @heritagecouncil.ie

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Irish Freshwater Sciences Association (IFSA) @irishfreshwater.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

Lifetime contributions to freshwater science in Ireland 🎉 At the IFSA Annual Meeting 2026, 3 scientists were honoured for their remarkable contributions: Dr Declan Murray, Dr Julian Reynolds & Dr James O’Connor. Huge congrats on their extraordinary legacies 👏 freshwaterscience.ie/2026/04/13/l...

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Lifetime Contribution to Freshwater Science in Ireland 2026 Awards – Irish Freshwater Sciences Association

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Biological Recording Company @biologicalrecording.co.uk · 01/04/2026

What is a turlough? These seasonal lakes fill and drain through underground channels, creating a unique and ever-changing freshwater habitat. Join Dr @hmbarber-james.bsky.social on 28 May for a FREE entoLIVE exploring their hidden insect diversity 🌎 🧪 Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1914939919...

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Freshwater Biological Association @freshwaterbio.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Today we're celebrating Riverfly Monitoring Monday! Monitoring is an excellent way to protect #river health by supporting local community engagement, #citizenscience collaboration & sustainability for our #freshwaterecosystems. Please visit @riverflies.bsky.social for more info: www.riverflies.org

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Irish Freshwater Sciences Association (IFSA) @irishfreshwater.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

For those who have secured a spot at our IFSA Annual Meeting on Friday 13 March in @dublincityuni.bsky.social, we're looking forward to seeing you there! The final Programme and Book of Abstracts are now both available on our website 👉 freshwaterscience.ie/2026/01/19/i...

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IFSA Annual Meeting 2026 – Registration, Programme & Book of Abstracts – Irish Freshwater Sciences Association

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Irish Freshwater Sciences Association (IFSA) @irishfreshwater.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

🚨 Final day to register for IFSA Annual Meeting 2026! 🚨 Registration closes tonight Join researchers, agencies & practitioners for a day on Ireland’s freshwater science — conservation, management, innovation & discussions shaping freshwater science & our community Register 🔜 tinyurl.com/4z8cse74

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Marcin Penk @penkmar.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Registration for #IFSA2026 closes on 4th March. Don't miss out on an exciting day of presentations and interactions with fellow freshwater scientists in Ireland ifsa2026.eventbrite.ie

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Irish Freshwater Sciences Association (IFSA) @irishfreshwater.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

The IFSA Annual Meeting 2026 is taking shape - the full programme & book of abstracts are now available! Explore the sessions & speakers 📖 👉 tinyurl.com/3eazyema If you’re planning to attend, registration closes on 4 March 🖊️ 👉 tinyurl.com/4z8cse74 We look forward to welcoming you to Dublin!

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IFSA Annual Meeting 2026 – Registration, Programme & Book of Abstracts – Irish Freshwater Sciences Association

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MARCO-BOLO project @marco-bolo.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

🎉 Registrations & abstract submissions for #BioMonWeek26 are open! Bring your biodiversity monitoring work to the European stage and submit your contribution under one of the 9 themes Register here: www.biomonweek.eu @biodiversa.eu @bioagora.eu @gbif.org @marco-bolo.bsky.social #AllianceforNature

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Elvira de Eyto @edeeyto.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Have you a favourite lake ecology paper that you consider to be really important in your field? Let us know!! @gleonetwork.bsky.social

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MERLIN project @merlin-project.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Progress in current restoration efforts remains too slow, small-scale, and fragmented. This brief calls for bold, coordinated action that aligns with EU policy goals and delivers lasting benefits for nature, climate, and society: project-merlin.eu/policy-brief...

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Irish Freshwater Sciences Association (IFSA) @irishfreshwater.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Reminder: Register for the Annual Meeting of the Irish Freshwater Sciences Association (IFSA) 🔔 Abstract submission closes in 2 weeks 15 February 🔔 🗓️ 13 March 2026 📍 @dublincityuni.bsky.social St Patrick's Campus Dublin D09 YT18 freshwaterscience.ie/2026/01/19/i...

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Marcin Penk @penkmar.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Abstract submission by 15th February.

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ZooKeys @zookeys.pensoft.net · 20/01/2026

If you're interested in Trichoptera research, you might enjoy our latest special issue, Proceedings of the 18th International Symposium on Trichoptera zookeys.pensoft.net/issue/4938/

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Proceedings of the 18th International Symposium on Trichoptera

Since 1974 caddisfly researchers have met every three years to share developments on all aspects of Trichoptera research from faunistics, taxonomy, systematics, evolutionary biology, ecology and biomo...

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Emma Gray @dremmagray.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

PhD position in Freshwater Ecology available at ATU Galway. Assessing the effectiveness of 'break the pathway measures' for mitigating water pollution from agricultural land. Would suit ecology, environmental science or agri background www.atu.ie/research/pos...

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Postgraduate Research Vacancies - Atlantic Technological University

Discover the postgraduate research vacancies available at ATU

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Irish Freshwater Sciences Association (IFSA) @irishfreshwater.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

📣 The Irish Freshwater Sciences Association (IFSA) Annual Meeting 2026 is open for registration! 🗓 13 March 📍 @dublincityuni.bsky.social St. Patrick’s Campus, Dublin A day of research & discussion in a friendly forum exploring the latest freshwater science & management 👉 ifsa2026.eventbrite.ie

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Irish Freshwater Sciences Association - Annual Meeting 2026

Annual Meeting of the Irish Freshwater Sciences Association 2026

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