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Have you got post-#FSBI2024 blues? You can relive the memories on our Mastodon where you'll find posts/photos of all the talks. Join our server at fishsci.com and follow fsbi so you don't miss out! No ads, no unsolicited content, no algorithms - just pure fishsci!

From mythical creatures to scientific discoveries—Aspidochelone on the cover of the Journal of Fish Biology 🐟 bit.ly/blog190sau

#JFB: The expansion of invasive species to the East: new sites of the bullheads (genus 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘪𝘶𝘳𝘶𝘴 Rafinesque 1820) in Ukraine with morphological and genetic identification doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15… #FishSci doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15…

Today, I passed my PhD viva. I am now (unofficially) Dr Cooper! 📜🦈 Huge thanks to chair Will Allen & my examiners @CindyFroyd + Alex Dunhill for making it such a pleasant experience. And my biggest gratitude to Catalina Pimiento, John Griffin & fsbi for all their support! #PhDone 🦈

Great to be involved in this lovely Water Research paper led by the brilliant Maggie Knight! Comparing the pros and cons of qPCR v #metagenomic approaches for detecting antibiotic resistance genes in wastewater. Data was from the the widespread Wales sampling doi.org/10.1016/j.watr…

It's that time of year when we start thinking ahead to #FSBI2025, which we're super excited to announce will be hosted by Queen's University Belfast 🎓! It will also be the first ever joint symposium with our friends at Institute of Fisheries Management! Be sure to put 7-11 July in your diary, as it's not to be missed 🐟

New paper & PhD flashback! Led by Ross Cairnduff the paper looked at diverged genomic regions between anadromous & landlocked salmon. Specifically those linked with smoltification. One SNP showed an impact irrespective of fish size (most important trigger) bit.ly/3XmiXjb

Between the #JFB covers by Senior Editor William Perry fishsci.com/@DrWillPerry - "Sounds like a damsel in distress!" doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15… Original JFB paper by Hanson et al. doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15…

We are unveiling the “Green Travel Awards” at #FSBI2025! We understand funding and time can be impediments, but we want to encourage greener travel choices and for attendees to share their journey stories/photos on social media with the tag #FSBIGreenTravel. More info soon!

Very excited for the #FSBIGreenTravel award! Having taken the train to Bilbao #FSBI2024, I can't wait to go low carbon again for Belfast #FSBI2025. Already started planning my route! Just one of the great initiatives spearheaded by Dr Anna Sturrock to limit fsbi's CO2 🌍❤️🚆⛴️

#JFB call for papers! Special Issue: Physiology and Ecology of Polar Fishes in the Anthropocene. Submission deadline: Monday, 2 December 2024. Guest Editors: Pedro Guerreiro, Prof. Luis Vargas Chacoff, Dr Felix Mark More info, here: bit.ly/4euDp8f

My recent #JFB between the covers: "James & the giant perch: fresh framework for understanding gigantism in fish". Great study by Pauly et al & has to be one of my favourite JFB covers! Original: bit.ly/3Ztgkih BTCs: bit.ly/4evhFJx FishBase | BlueSky: @q-quatics.bsky.social Sea Around Us | Bluesky: @seaaroundus.org

Our new paper measuring large-scale #coralreef restoration success using 3D modelling is out now! Read the summary here 👇 An excellent piece of work led by our Indonesian collaborators at the Mars, Incorporated buildingcoral.com project 🪸🐠

Between the #JFB covers by Senior Editor William Perry fishsci.com/@DrWillPerry - "James and the giant perch: a fresh framework for understanding gigantism in fish" doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15… Original JFB paper by Pauly et al. doi.org/10.1111/JFB.15… FishBase | BlueSky: @q-quatics.bsky.social Sea Around Us | Bluesky: @seaaroundus.org doi.org/10.1111/JFB.15…

Recent #JFB between the covers: "Going with the flow, especially if you are riddled with parasites". V interesting study by Léa Blondel et al demonstrating the hidden influence parasites have on freshwater ecology! Original: bit.ly/3TLDY5E BTCs: bit.ly/3zMjkvv

Registration for #WEEN24 is now open ! Join us for our 10th anniversary at the Centre for Alternative Technology from the 29th to 1st December 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🌱 🧬 Register here: ween.wales

The latest #InsideTheFSBI video featuring recently viva-ed Dr Jack Cooper Dr. Jack Cooper 🦈! Based at Swansea University's Pimiento Research Group, Jack tells us all about his research into shark functional diversity through time and how that can inform current conservation! youtu.be/WPNFeE8syzQ?si…

Between the #JFB covers by Senior Editor William Perry fishsci.com/@DrWillPerry - "Going with the flow, especially if you are riddled with parasites" doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15… Original JFB paper by Blondel et al. doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15… doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15…

Between the #JFB covers by Senior Editor William Perry fishsci.com/@DrWillPerry - "Research and the environment, casualties of war" doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15… Original JFB paper by Kutsokon et al. doi.org/10.1111/JFB.15… doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15…

New year, new us! It's been a blast, but we have decided that it's time for us to migrate from X. Stay in touch with us on our many other platforms! Mastodon: fishsci.com/@TheFSBI Bsky: bsky.app/profile/thefsb… Facebook: facebook.com/TheFSBI/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/the-fs…