Happy New Year all - another 14 days till sunrise but…..welll…..worse ways to wait for it.

Merry Xmas to those who celebrate it on the 24th (Scandies, Zud Afrikaans as well i think ?)

Take #47……… #bordercollie xmas torture 🤣🤣

📢Job alert! I'm looking for a POSTDOC IN ANIMAL (FISH) ECOPHYSIOLOGY to join my research group at DTU Aqua (DTU) in Denmark. Focus is on understanding variation in how steeply metabolic rate changes (scales) with body size. PLEASE REPOST! More info: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

No moose. No photoshop. Have a good weekend y’all 😎

Me in bed this morning: «What the hell is that crunching sound just outside my window ??»

Source of crunching sound: «Dont mind us, just doing our thing»

Momma-moose and her mooselet making use of my back yard.

morning world…..

Morning from Tromsø. Balmy -21C in mid «Autumn», 27 degrees warmer in the water though :) Maverick found it a shock….

Hot off the press! We have just advertised a permanent full-time position on the AIMS Website: aims.gov.au/about/careers-… if you have experience and passion in threatened marine megafauna ecology and want to work with a committed, dynamic and fun team then check it out!

Thansk Hobart, been a blast. New Chair, many/few/some/more-than-not-a-lot of old and new problems. Men vi kjøre foran with #CCAMLR work in harmony next July. See y’all then 😊

The Marine Ecosystem Assessment for the Southern Ocean: Summary for Policymakers is out now

The assessment provides a timely update of scientific finding on the changes in the ecosystems of the Southern Ocean. #MEASO

Download it here:
zenodo.org/records/8359585

What is #CCAMLR , #ATCM , #ACAP ?? 🤷‍♀️
Need a beginners guide to the #Antarctic Treaty ?? 🇦🇶

Me too! That's why we've put together a practical introduction to the #Antarctic science-policy interface!

Check it out here: doi.org/10.1017/S09541…

Antarctic Science British Antarctic Survey 🐧 Andy Lowther

Very excited to announce a new funded #PhD opportunity at School of GeoSciences @ University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh with Ocean Voices! Applications invited now for student-led proposals around #OceanGovernance , challenges & solutions. Domestic and international candidates welcome! ed.ac.uk/geosciences/st…

Planes, planes……always with the planes. Next stop the Independent Nation of #WesternAustralia then onwards into the ”real” Australia, out to Hobart and…… #CCAMLR . See y’all there. Wonder whats gonna go down this year ?

Do you want to come and work with us in beautiful Bergen/Norway? We have an exciting job opportunity for a (paleo) ocean modeller at NORCE and the Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research. jobbnorge.no/en/available-j…

🚨Want to do a postdoc in Cape Town? 🇿🇦 Interested in Statistical Ecology or experience with machine learning applications in ecology? Univ. of Cape Town postdoc fellowships accepted until 15 September. If interested, please reach out SEEC Biological Sci UCT
uct.ac.za/research-innov…

New Zealand - a confusing place to be as an Australian at #SCARBiology2023 ……..

I don’t understand why any author pays the exorbitant Nature open access fees ($11,690!) when they can legally generate a view only PDF of their piece to share.

Authors, please post your ReadCube links!

To do so, go here:

springernature.com/gp/researchers…

God bless you Qantas …..

always starts with a taxi. see y’all in Christchurch in a couple days for #SCAR_Tweets Biology 2023 :) Might take a minute from Tromsø though…….