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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Whether it is new to you or not, feel free to share this post with your friends and colleagues and stay tuna-ed for more facts! • • • Credit for photo to: MPI for Developmental Biology #ZebrafishResearch #ZebrafishHusbandry #AquaticResearch #AquaticHusbandry

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

--(or dye that causes something to glow under a specific light) grow in 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲. It's quite amazing how much 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 can be learned from these little guys!

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

One of the best things about working with zebrafish was seeing the embryos under a fluorescent microscope in a dark room. Not only are they 𝒔𝒐 𝒄𝒖𝒕𝒆 but researchers can watch things like organs or specific cells with fluorescent tags--

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

For our third post, did you know that Zebrafish embryos are see-through and that they can be observed under a microscope? Curious or uncertain about this fact? See for yourself by checking out the second slide! 😉

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Hello ZHA community! Welcome to our third post in our 𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀! 🐟🧠 Throughout the next few weeks or so, we’ll be highlighting some cool #zebrafish facts.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Whether it is new to you or not, feel free to share this post with your friends and colleagues and stay tuna-ed for more facts! • • • #ZebrafishResearch #ZebrafishHusbandry #AquaticResearch #AquaticHusbandry

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

With genetic manipulation, this ultimately makes them useful for modeling human diseases and hopefully finding a cure to them! Check out the next slide with a reference on this topic!

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

After their entire 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗲, or all genetic information, was sequenced in 2001, researchers discovered that 71.4% of human genes were found in them with 84% of genes known to be associated with human disease 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘇𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

For our second post, did you know that 𝟴𝟰% 𝗼𝗳 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗭𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵? As a 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲, zebrafish share some of the same anatomical structures as humans, like a brain, heart, and lungs.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Hello ZHA community! Welcome to our second post in our 𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀! 🐟🧠 Throughout the next few weeks or so, we’ll be highlighting some cool #zebrafish facts.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

We look forward to receiving your nominations and hope that all members participate in this year’s ZHA elections.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

To nominate a member: submit a short email, no more than 1 paragraph, to the ZHA stating who you are nominating, which role and why they would be a good candidate. Please submit your nominations via email to admin@zhaonline.org by 𝗻𝗼 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟲𝘁𝗵.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Further details of each seat are described on our website under Constitutions and Bylaws (and linked in the bio!). Anyone can nominate, self nominate, or be nominated for office, but to vote or hold office you have to be a member in good standing.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Each are 2-year terms. In the 2nd year, President-elect converts to President. Current 2026 President-elect, Shane Miller, will assume the position of Zebrafish Husbandry Association President for 2027.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The following seats will be open for election this year: • President-elect • Treasurer • Executive of Memberships • Executive of Industry and Association Partnerships • Executive of Social Media and Outreach

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

We would like to invite you to nominate yourself or a fellow ZHA Member to join the ZHA Executive Board! Joining the board is a great way to get more involved in the community, making a major difference, and helping build great career connections and friendships.

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Zebrafish Rock! 🎃 @zebrafishrock.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Now you can share fishy news, jobs and research with the Zebrafish Rock! network without a social media account! Get direct access to the #zebrafish community and beyond by filling out the Google Forms at our website 😊 #RockOn 🧪

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aqmhd2026.bsky.social @aqmhd2026.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

#AQMHD2026 Registration will open soon. Please repost and stay tuned!

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John F. Rawls @jfrawls.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

The Rawls Lab is hiring! We are seeking a motivated research technician to support cutting-edge studies in gastrointestinal physiology using zebrafish & mice. To learn more about this hands-on & in-person position at Duke University in Durham NC, click here: careers.duke.edu/job/Durham-R...

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Zebrafish Disease Models Society (ZDMS) @zdmsociety.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Deadline Extended! The ZDMS SciArt Competition 2026 is now accepting submissions until September 1, 2026! Win up to $300 for your scientific illustration or short film. Submit your work: www.zdmsociety.org/sci-art-competition #SciArt #Zebrafish #SciComm #STEMArt #DiseaseModels

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International Zebrafish Society @izfs.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

NEW GRANT OPPORTUNITY! Ever wanted to travel to a different lab to learn more? Or expand your knowledge and experience in the field? #IZFS has a new grant opportunity for you! Read more about the Knowledge Exchange Grant here: www.izfs.org/awards/knowl... #ZebrafishGrant

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Whether it is new to you or not, feel free to share this post with your friends and colleagues and stay tuna-ed for more facts! 🤓

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

This work has ultimately led to a better understanding of heart regeneration and how it can be used to 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘀. Check out the next slide with references on this topic!

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

In 2010, another group of researchers expanded upon that work and found that this removal activated a population of 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺𝘆𝗼𝗰𝘆𝘁𝗲𝘀, or cells that form the cardiac muscle tissue of the heart, and led to the 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗴𝗮𝗽𝟰, which is involved in 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

For our first post, did you know that zebrafish can repair large portions of damaged heart muscles? In 2002, a group of researchers found that zebrafish were able to 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮 𝟮𝟬% 𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Hello ZHA community! Welcome to the first post in our 𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀! 🐟🧠 Throughout the next few weeks or so, we’ll be highlighting some cool #zebrafish facts.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

If you are interested in joining us, please sign up through the link in the bio!

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Join us for another Danio Zoom this Friday, August 7th! 🐟🗣 DZ is a free event via Zoom where colleagues get together to discuss and share all things #zebrafish or #aquaticanimals in research.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

If you are interested in joining us, please sign up through the link in the bio!

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Applications are open until 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵, and you can find more information in the link in our bio!

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Applications will need to show how the funds will enhance the skills, goals, or career development of the ZHA member while benefiting the zebrafish husbandry community and supporting the goals of the ZHA.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

The 𝗭𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱 (𝗭𝗔𝗙) is a reimbursement program created to provide funds for ZHA members who may want to pursue any of the above options.

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

We are now accepting applications from members for the 2026 ZHA Advancement Fund! 🐟💰 We invite applications for up to $1,000 to put towards your career growth! • Want to attend a course or conference? • Obtain a certification? • Engage in initiatives related to #zebrafish?

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Zebrafish Disease Models Society (ZDMS) @zdmsociety.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Countdown to the abstract deadline for #ZDM19 in Oxford, UK ⏳ Don't miss your chance to present at this essential #zebrafish meeting! 🐟 🔗 to submit abstract (Due 1st May): www.zdmsociety.org/zdm19-abstra... More details about conference in 🧵below ⬇️ Please share with colleagues & labmates 🙏 1/5

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MwahahahahahadScientist @mads100tist.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Two weeks until the Registration closes for the 1st German Fish Meeting! 🐟🧪 Reminder I will be chairing a session for Postdocs in the Job Market. If that's you, apply and tell everyone why fishes are the best and why they should be shoveling $ at you www.germanfishmeeting.org/from-postoc-...

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From Postoc to PI Session | German Fish Meeting

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Abhinav Sur @abhinavsur.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

📢📢 My lab at the University of Arizona is opening soon and I'm RECRUITING — especially techs/specialists with interest in aquaculture or zebrafish husbandry. Please share! 🏔️ 🌵 Lab website: lnkd.in/eZHk8DxA Apply/more info: arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/caree... #zebrafish #husbandry #aquatic #marine

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

✨REMINDER✨ Please join us for our first Danio Zoom of 2026 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄, 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝟭 𝗣𝗠 𝗘𝗦𝗧! Link in the bio.🐟

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MDI Biological Laboratory @mdibl.org · 31/03/2026

How can the #zebrafish’s mechanisms of repair and regeneration be put to work for human health? Read about the current research in the Madelaine lab in this Q&A. mdibl.org/mapping-regeneration-path… 🧪 🐟🎸 🧬

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Braasch Lab @ Michigan State University @fishevodevogeno.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Giving a lecture to students of the 2026 Clerkship on Aquatic Animal Medicine @michiganstateu.bsky.social yesterday. There are plenty of James Harriots in the world already caring for cats, dogs, cows, horses. Try Aquatic Animal Health, it‘s the future! 🐟🐠🐡 #MSUOneHealth #EndlessFishMostBeautiful

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Zebrafish Information Network (ZFIN) @zfinmod.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

[Job] Technician, Seleit Lab, University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

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Technician, Seleit Lab, University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany - Jobs - Confluence

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

The topic of interest will be, "𝗖𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴" 🥶🐟 and the webinar will be hosted via Zoom. If you're interested, please check out the link in the bio. We hope to see you there!

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

We are excited to announce Dr. Zoltan Varga, Director of the Zebrafish International Resource Center (ZIRC), will be our featured speaker on Tuesday, April 28th at 11 AM EST (or 5 PM CET).

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

This session will focus on feed options & limitations in aquatic husbandry. If you are interested in joining us, please sign up through the link in the bio!

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Zebrafish Husbandry Association @zebrafishhusbandry.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Join us for another Danio Zoom this Friday, April 3rd! 🐟🗣 DZ is a free event via Zoom where colleagues get together to discuss and share all things #zebrafish or #aquaticanimals in research. ⬇️

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UCL Research Department of Cell & Developmental Biology @ucl-cdb.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Zebrafish Academy 2026 - CDB Fish Floor once again opened its doors to budding A-level biologists for a week-long work experience program. With a revamped program and even more practical sessions, this years’ cohort got a real taste of life as a zebrafish researcher! www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

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UCL Zebrafish Academy 2026

The CDB Fish Floor once again opened its doors to 10 budding A-level biologists for a week-long work experience program.

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Zebrafish Information Network (ZFIN) @zfinmod.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

[Meeting] African Turquoise Killifish Conference 2026, October 1-3, 2026, MDI Biological Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME

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African Turquoise Killifish Conference 2026, October 1-3, 2026, MDI Biological Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME - Meetings - Confluence

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Gettin' Fishy With It Podcast @gettinfishypod.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

The swim bladder episode is here. Find it on your podcast app of choice. That is all.

A graphic promoting the 73rd episode of the Gettin Fishy With It Podcast, releasing March 22 2026. The episode is entitled "Oops, all Swimbladders".

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Jeff Farrell @jeffreyafarrell.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Apply to this course!!! The deadline is soon, but if you are considering using zebrafish for the first time in your career, this is an incredible opportunity. I took this in 2013, and it changed my career - and started several friendships and scientific relationships that persist to today!

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Zebrafish Rock! 🎃 @zebrafishrock.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Still time to apply for the two exciting positions quoted below! If you are keen on #zebrafish models, this could be for you 😎 And a third position for a PhD/Research Associate with @ferencmueller.bsky.social is still accepting application for another week. Details: shorturl.at/O9eKd

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