The saddest part of my job is seeing the ecosystem I love and live to protect dying in front of my eyes… The fourth global coral bleaching event has been confirmed. calacademy.org/press/releases…

Fully-funded #shark #research experience in Pembs, UK, this summer. Applications now open!
We are encouraging applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply 🙏🦈🦈

#CoralBleaching : Fourth global mass stress episode underway - and here is the culprit... bbc.co.uk/news/science-e… #ClimateChange is literally off the chart 🌊🔥🪸💀

Only a month to go! We're excited to be attending #SMMRConf24 & to be delivering a series of talks and workshops. Come and join us there! 🐟

Did you know MBA Library is one of the largest marine reference libraries in the world!? 📖

Our collection of rare books, scientific artifacts & archival materials is an invaluable resource for all marine biology enthusiasts.

Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/49Eakoi

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It’s increasingly apparent that in 2023/2024 we’re witnessing the 4th global (pan-tropical) mass coral mortality event since 1998, due to escalating anthropogenic heating.

Nobody should be surprised.
science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

I'm not quite sure what series of events led to these outcomes in Poole Harbour, but they didn't end well...

#BrexitReality ... The worst thing is that this was all so predictable 🤯

This is an interesting concept for the future of #fisheries :
'Maximum sustainable #employment : Adding to the beacons of wild fisheries governance' onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Great Barrier Reef suffering ‘most severe’ coral bleaching on record as footage shows damage 18 metres down buff.ly/3TOGDLg

Job alert🚨 We're hiring for a graduate scientist to lead our research and teaching in #oceanography , inc. our ongoing sea glider partnership. Huge scope for an ECR to develop an independent research program. Apply here: islandschool.org/employment/cur…

Mucking around with NOAA monthly SST data. How hot was 2023 compared to 2000-2022? In terms of extremes, quite a few places had their hottest month of the century in 2023. In terms of prolonged average temperature over the year: wow.

It’s not just the Great Barrier Reef. Climate change is devastating reefs around the world. I grew up seeing Mussismilia hartii, a very unique species only found in Brazil, and now they are all bleaching. So, so sad. 😞 🎥 Pedro Henrique

Interested to learn more about how #PollackFISP is progressing? Check out the graphic below - we’ve been busy! Thanks to all involved 🎣 Applied Marine Ecosystems Research (aMER) Plymouth Emma Sheehan Bryce Stewart Dr Thomas Stamp Rebecca Nesbit Dr Alice Hall Pete Davies

Over the last year, ocean temperatures have been hotter than any time ever recorded.

MBA - Marine Biological Association Postdoctoral Research Assistant Dr Katie Smith and researchers around the world are trying to understand what’s going on.

theconversation.com/the-heat-is-on… The Conversation #MarineHeatwaves

Tune in TODAY! I'll be on at 1135 GMT (1235 CEST) #OceanDecade24 #VECOP24 🌊🛥🐟

Join in tomorrow at 11:30 CEST for our second session during V.ECOP Days 2024! We have another bunch of great contributions and live interviews from the UN Ocean Decade conference in Barcelona!
#VECOPS24 #ECOPS #GenerationBlue #MissionOcean

Interesting move... Compensation scheme announced to support #pollack fishers gov.uk/government/new… #Fisheries 🐟