School of Ocean & Earth Science @sotonoceanearth.bsky.social A community of world-leading academics, students and professionals united in our passion for Ocean and Earth Science at the University of Southampton.
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/about/faculties-schools-departments/school-of-ocean-and-earth-science
Dr Craig R McClain @drcraigmc.bsky.social Deep-sea biologist. Two obsessions: the biodiversity of Earth's largest habitat, and why body size varies across all of life. Science communicator, ocean's weirdest animals daily.
Rebecca R Helm @rebeccarhelm.bsky.social Just a bunch of crabs in a trench coat, but also a professor of marine biology. My social media does not represent my employer. No AI. Please bring croissants ๐ฅ
https://linktr.ee/rebeccarhelm
MBARI @mbarinews.bsky.social An oceanographic research institute focused on advancing marine science and engineering to understand our changing ocean
Dr. Kakani Katija @kakanikatija.bsky.social Bioengineer in MBARIโs Bioinspiration Lab, Smithsonianโs NMNH, Caltech, National Geographic Explorer, former USA ice dancer. Dog + cat + human mom. Spare time: President of cvvic.org. Hater of inefficiency and waste. Views are my own. she/her
Dr Rachel Hale Marine Biologist @seafloorscience.bsky.social Dr of small crawly things that live on the ocean floor.
I study what they do, how they do it, and how they respond to disturbance, including climate change.
Marine Biologist, Ocean Optimist, Invert Advocate, "Worm Girl"
Opinions mine. She/her
Chris Mah @echinoblog.bsky.social The "starfish guy"(but also a little about a lot of marine invertebrates, #echinoday #echinoderms. Kaiju, comics enthusiast. Marine scientist, taxonomist, deep-sea researcher. Statements/posts made here are my own & DO NOT REPRESENT HOST organizations
George Matsumoto @georgeimatsumoto.bsky.social Manta photo by Jeff Milisen. I'm interested in deep-sea, open ocean (heck, anything ocean), education, supporting educators, and increasing our ocean literacy
Holly Bik @hollybik.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Georgia + Associate Director of UGA Institute of Bioinformatics. Marine Biology, Polar Science, Deep-Sea Worms (nematodes!), Environmental Genomics, and Science Writing. Views are my own. http://www.hollybik.com
Chris @drchriskellogg.bsky.social Marine microbial ecology, corals shallow to deep sea, snorkeling to submersibles. Happiest when a little salty. Basis for characters in 2 fiction novels. Listens to '80s big hair bands when working in lab.
Dr. Wormy McWormface @drwormymcwormface.bsky.social Principal Scientist @INSPIREenviron, Adj Prof @DukeU. Studies human disturbance of the seafloor. Blogger @SFriedScience. It's the n's that Justify the Means!
Steve Haddock @stevehaddock.bsky.social Marine biology, ctenophores, bioluminescence, deep-sea, genomics, computing for biologists.
The Radiant Sea. Photo book.
Cello? Views my own.
bit.ly/arms-deep bit.ly/radsea
Dr. Katy Croff Bell @katycroffbell.bsky.social Explorer of oceans, crafter of nifty things, mother of rascals, avoider of COVID
@oceandiscleague.bsky.social Founder & President
@NatGeo Explorer
@aaas.org Ambassador
@theexplorersclub.bsky.social EC50
Posts & opinions mine alone.
Peter Girguis @pgirguis.bsky.social ๐ Marine scientist and co-founder of the Girguis Flying Circusโข๏ธ. Aspiring blacksmith, father of sea monsters, and occasional yapper.
โHow inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Oceanโ. -Arthur C. Clarke
Dr Nick Higgs ๐ง๐ธ๐ฌ๐ง @nickdhiggs.bsky.social VP for Strategy & Programs @templetonworld.bsky.social. Marine scientist.
Jesse van der Grient @jgrient.bsky.social Marine scientist, lover of ecosystem-based approaches, deep-sea systems are the best
Mike Vardaro @echinocrepis.bsky.social Marine biologist, invertebrate enthusiast, pop culture nerd, and Philly native. Sea urchins are cool. [he/him]
Julie Huber, PhD @julesdeep.bsky.social I watch volcanoes explode in the deep sea and wonder how life continues to survive such drama. Scientist, Ocean Explorer, & Storyteller
ROPOS ROV @roposrov.bsky.social The Remotely Operated Platform for Ocean Sciences (ROPOS) is a submersible designed from the ground up to excel at scientific research. ๐จ๐ฆ
๐ North Saanich, BC, Canada ๐ ropos.com
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Joined October 2023
Thomas Dahlgren @mucofloris.bsky.social Deep-sea biologist. Invertebrate taxonomist. Environmental impact from offshore wind farms. Swedish representative at CCAMLR science committee.
Brian Schlining @schlining.bsky.social Turning the beauty, complexity, and wonder of the deep-sea into long strings of ones and zeros.
Often seen at https://hachyderm.io/@Schlining, https://github.com/hohonuuli, and Pacific Grove, CA.
ยฉ2023-2024 Brian Schlining. Views are my own.
Julia Sigwart @sigwartae.bsky.social Professor of molluscan weirdness
Senckenberg / Queen's Marine Lab
chair IUCN MIRLA
๐ surveying the sea in the time domain ๐
Download my book! http://bit.ly/whatspeciesmean
Tammy Horton @tammyhorton.bsky.social Deep-sea taxonomist & Manager of the Discovery Collections. I โค๏ธ Crustaceans
C. Chen @ Jamsteeeec @squamiferum.bsky.social Deep-sea biologist / Malacologist @JAMSTEC and @Senckenberg. Chemosynthesis-based ecosystems. ๆตทๆด็็ฉๅญฆ่
ใปๆทฑๆตทใป่ปไฝๅ็ฉใปๅๅญฆๅๆ็ๆ
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Website: https://squamiferum.net
See the collection: https://www.conchology.be/?t=92
Deep-Ocean Stewardship Initiative @deepstewardship.bsky.social The Deep-Ocean Stewardship Initiative: Uniting experts to inform policy for our global ocean.
https://www.dosi-project.org/
Helena Wiklund @hwiklund.bsky.social taxonomist working with deep-sea fauna using morphology and DNA
Paris Stefanoudis @parisstefanoudis.bsky.social Biodiversity and Ecology Specialist | Nature-based solutions for Business | Ocean & Marine Expert
The Biodiversity Consultancy | University of Oxford | Nekton Foundation
Sydney McDermott @sydneymcdermott.bsky.social Deep-sea ecology, McClain Lab phd student, M.S. from Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, crab enthusiast, ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Keiichi Kakui @tanaidologist.bsky.social Researcher/Taxonomy/Phylogeny/Biology/Tanaidacea/Crustacea/Japan. ใฟใใคในๅฑ๏ผๅๆตท้ๅคงๅญฆใง็ก่ๆคๅ็ฉใฎ็ณป็ตฑๅ้กๅญฆใไธปใจใใ็ ็ฉถใ่กใฃใฆใใพใ๏ผ็ง่ช่บซใๆๅฑ่ฌๅบงใฎใกใณใใผใฎ็ ็ฉถๆๆใชใฉใๆธใใใจๆใใพใ๏ผๅไบบใขใซใฆใณใใงใ๏ผใใพใๅๅฟใฏใใชใใจๆใใพใ๏ผ
Dr. Dawn Wright @deepseadawn.bsky.social Seafloor mapper, Chief Scientist of smart mapping company Esri, Oregon State U. GIS/oceans professor, EC50, cyclist, 1st Black submersible diver to Challenger Deep, builds w/LEGO, raised in Hawaii. NAS, NAE, ORCID 0000-0002-2997-7611; She/her; views mine
Torkild Bakken @torkildbakken.bsky.social Marine biologist at NTNU University Museum. Working with biological diversity in coastal and deep-sea areas. #taxonomy #polychaetes #nudibranchs #deepseamining #museum #scientificcollections https://www.ntnu.edu/employees/torkild.bakken
Deep-Sea Biology Society Arts @dsbsoc-arts.bsky.social The art/science channel of #DSBSoc @dsbsoc.bsky.social Join us for art inspired by the deep sea, supporting artists and interdisciplinary collaboration opportunities ๐๐จ https://dsbsoc.org/art-science ~ ArtSea Matchmaking https://forms.gle/TkepzKFrGkqvKarC8
Deep-Sea Ecosystems UK @deepseauk.bsky.social Deep-Sea Ecosystems Special Interest Group of the UK Challenger Soc for Marine Science (https://www.challenger-society.org.uk/DeepSea_Ecosystems)
Lauren M. Seyler, Ph.D. @darkmicrobio.bsky.social Biogeochemist, microbial ecologist, sea wolf, bog witch, granddaughter of a devil, vegan-ish ecocentrist whimsigoth anarchist punk. she/her ๐คโค๏ธ
Lara Maleen Beckmann @planulara.bsky.social PhD Student @naturvetenskap.bsky.social Tjรคrno Marine Lab | Reproduction, biodiversity and ecology in the deep ocean | Corals, sponges, hydrozoans | Art & Science | https://linktr.ee/planulara | www.unseenoceancollective.com
The Deep-Sea Podcast @deepseapod.com A punk take on a science podcast about everything deep sea.
New episodes every month!
Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Everywhere else
Dr Thom can be found at @thomaslinley.com
https://linktr.ee/deepsea_podcast
Joana Xavier @joanaxavier.bsky.social Researcher at CIIMAR (๐ต๐น), Associate Professor at University of Bergen (๐ณ๐ด), and NatGeo Explorer โข Deep-sea Biodiversity and Conservation โข Science co-development and co-delivery.
https://www.ciimar.up.pt/teams/deep-sea-biodiversity-and-conservatio
Ocean Discovery League @oceandiscleague.bsky.social Our mission is to accelerate deep ocean exploration by developing accessible systems to broaden the community of those who explore and understand the deep sea. www.oceandiscoveryleague.org
Fudge Lab @fudgelab.bsky.social Douglas Fudge's lab at Chapman University: Marine Biology, Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Biophysics, Hagfishes, Slime, 1st-gen; opinions my own.
Michelle Taylor @seebeneaththesea.bsky.social Ph.D. ๐ฉโ๐| #MarineBiologist ๐ | #coral rubble beds | underwater photographer ๐ท | SCUBA instructor | general lover of all things #ocean ๐
Centre for Deep Sea Research @cdeepsea.bsky.social Located at the University of Bergen, we deliver world-class, collaborative research on the biology, geology and chemistry of the deep ocean.
๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ฐ, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ!
Herrera Lab @deepseamoleco.bsky.social Deep-sea molecular ecology and evolution. Biological Oceanography. eDNA. Diversity. Exploration.
๐๐ชธ๐๐งฌ
Lehigh Oceans Research Center
https://www.lehighoceans.org/deepseabio
Maria Rakka @mariarakka.bsky.social Post-doc | Dalhousie University | deep-sea corals | beer brewing
@timohara.bsky.social @timohara.bsky.social
Ryan Howard @abyssalaquanaut.bsky.social PhD Candidate at the Auckland University of Technology studying the vision of deep-sea squids.
Teuthologist ๐ฆ | Nerd ๐พ| Science Fiend ๐ญ|
Tilly S Scott @tillysscott.bsky.social PhD student and artist discovering transposable elements in deep sea (Abyssal and Hadal) amphipods. No AI.
https://linktr.ee/tillyscott
Joachim Claudet @joachimclaudet.bsky.social I specialize in marine #SocialEcological research, using place-based case studies to inform #management or meta-analyzes to impact #policy. @CNRS @criobe
Andrew D Thaler @drandrewthaler.bsky.social Deep-sea ecologist investigating how humans shape and reshape the sea floor. Conservation technologist developing open-source tools to understand our changing oceans. Ocean educator creating novel programs to help students interact with marine ecosystems.
Sergio Cambronero @sergiocambro.bsky.social
Dr Diva Amon @divaamon.bsky.social ๐น๐น๐ฌ๐ง | Marine Biologist | #deepsea
Deep Sea Conservation Coalition @deepseaconserve.bsky.social The DSCC is campaigning to protect vulnerable deep-sea ecosystems & conserve deep-sea species. Follow us and take action to protect the incredible biodiversity of the sea.
deep-sea-conservation.org
Prof. Anna Metaxas @annamet.bsky.social Born at 320 ppm CO2
Deep-Sea Biology Society @dsbsoc.bsky.social Official account of the Deep-Sea Biology Society | #DSBSoc
A society for student, academic & professional #DeepSea biologists. ๐
๐ dsbsoc.org
๐ก @dsbsoc-arts.bsky.socialโฌ #DSBSocArts