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VLIZ is strongly committed to climate research and plays a key role in advancing polar science in Flanders/Belgium. In this overview, we look back at VLIZ’s journey in polar research and highlight its main achievements. A story shaped by passion, innovation, and impact. 🔗

This and next week, 31 students from UGent and Antwerp Maritime Academy are diving into hands-on training during the annual 'Meetweek' at the VLIZ Marine Station Ostend. They're mastering topographic and hydrographic techniques, from setting up GPS corrections to conducting

Attenborough at 99 delivers 'greatest message he's ever told'. And it's about the Ocean bbc.com/news/articles/…

Just one month before the start of the UN conference on Oceans #UNOC3 in Nice, a group of ambassadors in Brussels visited the #VLIZ , Belgium‘s most prominent marine research and data center…🇧🇪 Belgium MFA Flanders Marine Institute - VLIZ

#人と哺乳動物ジャケ貼ろうぜ エチオピア生まれのベルギー人 Meskerem Mees2021年のデビュー作 アコギとチェロによる絶品フォーク youtu.be/ZPCMfPQ3kgk?si…

The Haenyeo — which means ‘women of the sea’ — on the island of Jeju have been diving for seafood for centuries. They dive year-round without breathing apparatus, even long into pregnancy go.nature.com/4310EnT

Minister-president Matthias Diependaele visited VLIZ today 🌊A day of open exchange on marine science, with a demo trip aboard RV Abbé Mann 🚤 and a meeting with Vidar Helgesen (IOC/UNESCO) 🌐🤝 #VLIZ #IOC #UNESCO #MarineScience #OceanResearch

🏆 Congratulations to VLIZ Director of International Relations, Ann-Katrien Lescrauwaet Ann-Katrien Lescrauwaet, on receiving the IODE Achievement Award for her efforts to operate as a liaison between the UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE and the IODE network on the one hand, and

‘About as close to aliens as we’ll ever get.’ Can AI crack animal language? | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

Dolphins swimming through bioluminescence off Venice Beach, California. Captured by Josh Gravley

Systemic failure of European fisheries management | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

165 million years ago, 45-ton fish swam the ancient seas. #ScienceMagArchives scim.ag/45nxqAX

Last week in UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 HQ Paris for the meeting of the Editorial Board of the third UNESCO Ocean Global Ocean Science Report #GOSR

Giving Wim Decock – WoRMS DMT member - a rousing send-off: well-deserved retirement awaits! marinespecies.org/news.php?p=sho…

Recently, a symposium was held in honor of Scripps Oceanography Director Margaret Leinen & her contributions to oceanography. Watch the sessions covering a variety of fascinating science, including paleoceanography, marine carbon dioxide removal & more. ⬇️ scripps.ucsd.edu/news/past-pres…

📘 The VLIZ Annual Report 2024 is out! From an award for the InnovOcean Campus to an elevated observation capacity and the graduation of the first PhD cohort —dive into a year of impact, innovation and collaboration in marine science. Read it now in NL & EN:

A brand new species of elasmosaur named Traskasaura sandrae has been identified from three specimens found on Vancouver Island. livescience.com/animals/extinc…

Dit is een regelrechte schande, ernstige reputatieschade voor België, groot probleem voor Vlaamse mariene wetenschap vrtnws.be/p.YbOm6WQLn

Today in #Oostende: Peter Pissierssens’ last day in the ⁦UNESCO Ocean⁩ Project Office for ⁦IODE⁩. Thanks for the many years of service, Peter, and enjoy well-deserved retirement.