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dan barshis

@danbarshis.bsky.social

corals, genomics, rebreathers, ecology, bikes, kids, and waves | ODU professor | supporter of diversity (dei, people, bio, and otherwise), conservation, freedom, and lifting up not tearing down | i have a lab too! https://sites.wp.odu.edu/barshis-lab/

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Jude Nagurney Camwell (Iddybud)@iddybud.bsky.social · 6mo ago

The overdue firing of Kristi Noem will have no bearing on the continued plans for unwanted warehousing of human beings across the country. The spotlight should focus on these warehouses (de facto concentration camps) during Markwayne Mullin's confirmation hearing. truthout.org/articles/ice...

ICE Wants to Buy Warehouses for Mass Detention. Communities Are Fighting Back.

People across the political spectrum are realizing these federal detention warehouses will harm their communities.

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Dr. Dawn Wright@deepseadawn.bsky.social · 6mo ago

The most wonderful expedition you've probably never heard about, but need to cheer on NOW. Follow 25 female indigenous & non-indigenous scientists, explorers, storytellers, artists & ocean advocates from 9 countries as they explore "the bottom of the world." arcg.is/1HTTuv3 🌊 🦑 🧪 ⚒️ 🌎 🌍🌏 🇦🇶 #gischat

The Breaking Boundaries at the Bottom of the World website where you can follow the extraordinary Sea Women Expeditions journey taking place February 14 – March 10, 2026. The Daily Journal features expedition reflections, creative moments and scientific field notes from the 25 explorers. Use the purple filters to narrow in on a specific explorer or boat and click on a point to learn more about their experience.
Dr. Michael D. L. Johnson@copperbae.bsky.social · 7mo ago

STEM Black History Fact 3/28 Dr. Marie Maynard Daly helped establish the biochemical link between cholesterol and heart disease and became the first Black woman to earn a PhD in chemistry. science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/s...

10 Black Scientists You Should Know

You might have heard of George Washington Carver and Neil deGrasse Tyson. But what about Patricia Bath? Or Percy Julian? Meet 10 African American scientists who have made the world a better place for ...

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LA Star@lastar.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Current status of the fundraisers for those killed by ICE: Renee Good: $1,499,580 Alex Pretti: $1,289,249 Keith Porter, Jr. $302,423 Parady La: $45,848 Heber Sanchez Dominguez: $47,991 Luis Beltrán Yanez Cruz: $18,640 Victor Manuel Diaz: $2,538 Geraldo Lunas: $2,260 Luis Gustavo Núñez: $1,935

George Matsumoto@georgeimatsumoto.bsky.social · 8mo ago

🧪📍🌊 🦑🍎 Marine Scientist Position – Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI), full-time, permanent Marine Scientist position based in Panama. Application review begins February 15, 2026 (open until filled). Early-career researchers are strongly encouraged to apply. www.stri.si.edu

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute was founded with the purpose of increasing and sharing knowledge about the past, present and future of tropical ecosystems and their relevance to human welf...

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Angelo Villagomez@taotaotasi.bsky.social · 9mo ago

We need a Hallmark Christmas movie where a BOEM official visits the Mariana Islands with the intent of ripping up the seafloor, but meets an Indigenous ocean advocate who teaches him the true meaning of Christmas www.postguam.com/news/local/d...

Deep-sea mining comment period extended 30 days, far short of island leaders' request

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management extended the public comment period for its deep-sea mining proposal near the Mariana Trench by 30 days, officials announced Friday, falling well short of

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Angelo Villagomez@taotaotasi.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Nola said it best: We are the Northern Mariana Islands We need your help to stop deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench Drop a 🦈 in the comments if you support us Please sign and share our petition Si yu'use ma'ase

Angelo Villagomez@taotaotasi.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Please sign and share our petition to oppose deep sea mining in the Mariana Trench (yes, Trump wants to rip up the sea bed in the Marianas) forms.gle/zpftbyXgHBxv...

Petition to Oppose Imposition of Deep Seabed Mining in US territories

This petition is organized by the Friends of the Mariana Trench in response to a Request for Information from the federal government and in support of our community. Our mission is to be the guardia...

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@ntherk.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Excited to recruit a new PhD student for Fall 2026 in my lab at Cornell! Looking for someone interested in evolutionary genomics + fisheries/conservation applications. Quick timeline this year—reach out soon. More details: www.therkildsenlab.org/join-us.html

Join Us

The lab of Nina Overgaard Therkildsen in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment at Cornell University invites applications for a PhD position starting in Fall 2026. Our group works...

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