Conservation Physiology
@conphysjournal.bsky.social
Open Access journal from the Society for Experimental Biology. Publishing research, reviews, methods and perspectives in the field of Conservation Physiology.
https://academic.oup.com/conphys
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✳️ #SpecialIssue call for papers ✳️
We are accepting submissions for a new special issue on #BioLogging in Conservation Physiology
Edited by @andreafuller.bsky.social & Erika Eliason
Full info and submission instructions ➡️ https://buff.ly/3WLtZz0
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We are accepting submissions for a new special issue on #BioLogging in Conservation Physiology
Edited by @andreafuller.bsky.social & Erika Eliason
Full info and submission instructions ➡️ https://buff.ly/3WLtZz0
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✳️The deadline for our #BioLogging Special Issue has been extended to 28th February 2026✳️
The issue will feature research using #BioLogging in freshwater, marine & terrestrial ecosystems, with relevance for #Conservation & management 🐸🦓
Full info here ➡️ buff.ly/3WLtZz0
The issue will feature research using #BioLogging in freshwater, marine & terrestrial ecosystems, with relevance for #Conservation & management 🐸🦓
Full info here ➡️ buff.ly/3WLtZz0
November 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
✳️The deadline for our #BioLogging Special Issue has been extended to 28th February 2026✳️
The issue will feature research using #BioLogging in freshwater, marine & terrestrial ecosystems, with relevance for #Conservation & management 🐸🦓
Full info here ➡️ buff.ly/3WLtZz0
The issue will feature research using #BioLogging in freshwater, marine & terrestrial ecosystems, with relevance for #Conservation & management 🐸🦓
Full info here ➡️ buff.ly/3WLtZz0
Culture conditions leave a lasting mark! Larval culture salinity 🧂creates carry-over effects in adult eastern #Oysters, altering growth, oxygen use, and #ConditionIndex 🦪. Transplant success hinges on matching culture to field conditions 🎯.
Check it out: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Check it out: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
November 10, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Culture conditions leave a lasting mark! Larval culture salinity 🧂creates carry-over effects in adult eastern #Oysters, altering growth, oxygen use, and #ConditionIndex 🦪. Transplant success hinges on matching culture to field conditions 🎯.
Check it out: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Check it out: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
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We'd like to welcome Felix Mark to our #AssociateEditor team!
Felix is a marine ecophysiologist 🌊🐟 studying the effects of #ClimateChange & #Anthropogenic impacts on marine ectotherms, with a particular interest in the polar regions ❄️
Felix is a marine ecophysiologist 🌊🐟 studying the effects of #ClimateChange & #Anthropogenic impacts on marine ectotherms, with a particular interest in the polar regions ❄️
October 13, 2025 at 2:04 PM
We'd like to welcome Felix Mark to our #AssociateEditor team!
Felix is a marine ecophysiologist 🌊🐟 studying the effects of #ClimateChange & #Anthropogenic impacts on marine ectotherms, with a particular interest in the polar regions ❄️
Felix is a marine ecophysiologist 🌊🐟 studying the effects of #ClimateChange & #Anthropogenic impacts on marine ectotherms, with a particular interest in the polar regions ❄️
STARTING SOON!
Our webinar on #impact and #coproduction featuring Dr Steven Cooke is starting at 14:00 GMT today!
Not signed up yet? Hurry, there's a few slots left: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
Our webinar on #impact and #coproduction featuring Dr Steven Cooke is starting at 14:00 GMT today!
Not signed up yet? Hurry, there's a few slots left: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
November 5, 2025 at 9:01 AM
STARTING SOON!
Our webinar on #impact and #coproduction featuring Dr Steven Cooke is starting at 14:00 GMT today!
Not signed up yet? Hurry, there's a few slots left: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
Our webinar on #impact and #coproduction featuring Dr Steven Cooke is starting at 14:00 GMT today!
Not signed up yet? Hurry, there's a few slots left: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
🚨 LAST CHANCE TO SIGN UP🚨
Our webinar presented by Dr Steven Cooke is TOMORROW! Join us as he reflects on #coproduction and #impact in conservation physiology!
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#ConPhys #ECR #PhD @SEBiology.bsky.social
Our webinar presented by Dr Steven Cooke is TOMORROW! Join us as he reflects on #coproduction and #impact in conservation physiology!
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
#ConPhys #ECR #PhD @SEBiology.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🚨 LAST CHANCE TO SIGN UP🚨
Our webinar presented by Dr Steven Cooke is TOMORROW! Join us as he reflects on #coproduction and #impact in conservation physiology!
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
#ConPhys #ECR #PhD @SEBiology.bsky.social
Our webinar presented by Dr Steven Cooke is TOMORROW! Join us as he reflects on #coproduction and #impact in conservation physiology!
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
#ConPhys #ECR #PhD @SEBiology.bsky.social
Reposted by Conservation Physiology
You can use HusMorph to analyse images of fish — like the above example — or whatever your favourite study organism is 🐟🦐🥬 See our Toolbox paper in Conservation Physiology @conphysjournal.bsky.social for more info: doi.org/10.1093/conp....
October 24, 2025 at 4:10 PM
You can use HusMorph to analyse images of fish — like the above example — or whatever your favourite study organism is 🐟🦐🥬 See our Toolbox paper in Conservation Physiology @conphysjournal.bsky.social for more info: doi.org/10.1093/conp....
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Welcome to our new #AssociateEditor João Silva!
João will bring his expertise in #Marine #PlantEcology to this role 🌊🌿 He is based at the Centre of Marine Sciences in Portugal, and is also a member of the Euromarine Steering Committee.
João will bring his expertise in #Marine #PlantEcology to this role 🌊🌿 He is based at the Centre of Marine Sciences in Portugal, and is also a member of the Euromarine Steering Committee.
October 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Welcome to our new #AssociateEditor João Silva!
João will bring his expertise in #Marine #PlantEcology to this role 🌊🌿 He is based at the Centre of Marine Sciences in Portugal, and is also a member of the Euromarine Steering Committee.
João will bring his expertise in #Marine #PlantEcology to this role 🌊🌿 He is based at the Centre of Marine Sciences in Portugal, and is also a member of the Euromarine Steering Committee.
One week to go until our webinar about "Reflections on co-production and impact in conservation physiology", presented by Dr Steven Cooke!
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@SEBiology.bsky.social #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher #PhD #Conservation #Physiology
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@SEBiology.bsky.social #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher #PhD #Conservation #Physiology
October 29, 2025 at 2:05 PM
One week to go until our webinar about "Reflections on co-production and impact in conservation physiology", presented by Dr Steven Cooke!
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@SEBiology.bsky.social #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher #PhD #Conservation #Physiology
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@SEBiology.bsky.social #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher #PhD #Conservation #Physiology
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🚨 FINAL DEADLINE: 31 October 2025 🚨
Nominate now for the SEB Plenary Lecture Award to be presented at SEB 2026 in Florence 🇮🇹
Recognising exceptional contributions in experimental biology.
Don’t miss out:
www.sebiology.org/grants/award-listing/seb-plenary-lecture-award.html
Nominate now for the SEB Plenary Lecture Award to be presented at SEB 2026 in Florence 🇮🇹
Recognising exceptional contributions in experimental biology.
Don’t miss out:
www.sebiology.org/grants/award-listing/seb-plenary-lecture-award.html
October 28, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🚨 FINAL DEADLINE: 31 October 2025 🚨
Nominate now for the SEB Plenary Lecture Award to be presented at SEB 2026 in Florence 🇮🇹
Recognising exceptional contributions in experimental biology.
Don’t miss out:
www.sebiology.org/grants/award-listing/seb-plenary-lecture-award.html
Nominate now for the SEB Plenary Lecture Award to be presented at SEB 2026 in Florence 🇮🇹
Recognising exceptional contributions in experimental biology.
Don’t miss out:
www.sebiology.org/grants/award-listing/seb-plenary-lecture-award.html
Our newest #AssociateEditor is @lucascernusak.bsky.social !
Lucas will be bringing his expertise in tropical plant #Ecophysiology 🌴 to this role. We're very pleased to have him on board 🤩
Lucas will be bringing his expertise in tropical plant #Ecophysiology 🌴 to this role. We're very pleased to have him on board 🤩
October 27, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Our newest #AssociateEditor is @lucascernusak.bsky.social !
Lucas will be bringing his expertise in tropical plant #Ecophysiology 🌴 to this role. We're very pleased to have him on board 🤩
Lucas will be bringing his expertise in tropical plant #Ecophysiology 🌴 to this role. We're very pleased to have him on board 🤩
Cortisol is a key stress indicator, but requires invasive tests to measure. This #ConPhys #Toolbox showcases a #NonInvasive, mini-kit enzyme #Immunoassay to quantify cortisol metabolites in faeces from a range of animals 🐾
Check it out: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Check it out: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
October 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Cortisol is a key stress indicator, but requires invasive tests to measure. This #ConPhys #Toolbox showcases a #NonInvasive, mini-kit enzyme #Immunoassay to quantify cortisol metabolites in faeces from a range of animals 🐾
Check it out: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Check it out: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Reposted by Conservation Physiology
Check out our new methods paper for automated length and body shape measurements in animals!
Ever needed to measure the morphological features of your organism across hundreds of images? 🤯 HusMorph uses #MachineLearning to detect morphological landmarks in the image, speeding up your #ImageAnalysis time!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Read it here: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
October 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Check out our new methods paper for automated length and body shape measurements in animals!
Ever needed to measure the morphological features of your organism across hundreds of images? 🤯 HusMorph uses #MachineLearning to detect morphological landmarks in the image, speeding up your #ImageAnalysis time!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Read it here: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
October 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Ever needed to measure the morphological features of your organism across hundreds of images? 🤯 HusMorph uses #MachineLearning to detect morphological landmarks in the image, speeding up your #ImageAnalysis time!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Read it here: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Atlantic stingrays need to adapt to fluctuating conditions. 📉 This study gives insight into their adaptations to both salinity and hypoxic conditions.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Read it here: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
October 24, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Atlantic stingrays need to adapt to fluctuating conditions. 📉 This study gives insight into their adaptations to both salinity and hypoxic conditions.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Read it here: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
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🚀 New webinar series: ConPhys Conversations!
First session with Dr Steven Cooke on co-production & impact in conservation physiology
🗓️ 5 Nov 2025, 14:00–15:00 GMT | Free
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/events/ems-event-calendar/conphys-conversations-1.html
First session with Dr Steven Cooke on co-production & impact in conservation physiology
🗓️ 5 Nov 2025, 14:00–15:00 GMT | Free
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/events/ems-event-calendar/conphys-conversations-1.html
October 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🚀 New webinar series: ConPhys Conversations!
First session with Dr Steven Cooke on co-production & impact in conservation physiology
🗓️ 5 Nov 2025, 14:00–15:00 GMT | Free
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/events/ems-event-calendar/conphys-conversations-1.html
First session with Dr Steven Cooke on co-production & impact in conservation physiology
🗓️ 5 Nov 2025, 14:00–15:00 GMT | Free
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/events/ems-event-calendar/conphys-conversations-1.html
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October 22, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Have you seen our guidelines for reviewers?
With tips on:
✅ The review process
✅ Reviewer credits
✅ Co-reviewing
Read and bookmark ➡️ academic.oup.com/conphys/page...
#PeerReview #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher
With tips on:
✅ The review process
✅ Reviewer credits
✅ Co-reviewing
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#PeerReview #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher
Are you an early career conservationist looking to increase your #impact?
Sign up to our webinar on 5th November, where Dr Steven Cooke will share his insights on impact and co-production!
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#ConPhys #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher #PhD #Coproduction #Conservation @SEBiology.bsy.social
Sign up to our webinar on 5th November, where Dr Steven Cooke will share his insights on impact and co-production!
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#ConPhys #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher #PhD #Coproduction #Conservation @SEBiology.bsy.social
October 21, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Are you an early career conservationist looking to increase your #impact?
Sign up to our webinar on 5th November, where Dr Steven Cooke will share his insights on impact and co-production!
buff.ly/5uJWQOX
#ConPhys #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher #PhD #Coproduction #Conservation @SEBiology.bsy.social
Sign up to our webinar on 5th November, where Dr Steven Cooke will share his insights on impact and co-production!
buff.ly/5uJWQOX
#ConPhys #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher #PhD #Coproduction #Conservation @SEBiology.bsy.social
Meet our new #AssociateEditor Tamzin Blewett @drtblew.bsky.social !
Tamzin is a #Multidisciplinary scientist with an interest in the protection of #Aquatic ecosystems 💧 Her research supports the development of regulatory tools which limit the levels of aquatic contaminants.
Tamzin is a #Multidisciplinary scientist with an interest in the protection of #Aquatic ecosystems 💧 Her research supports the development of regulatory tools which limit the levels of aquatic contaminants.
October 20, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Meet our new #AssociateEditor Tamzin Blewett @drtblew.bsky.social !
Tamzin is a #Multidisciplinary scientist with an interest in the protection of #Aquatic ecosystems 💧 Her research supports the development of regulatory tools which limit the levels of aquatic contaminants.
Tamzin is a #Multidisciplinary scientist with an interest in the protection of #Aquatic ecosystems 💧 Her research supports the development of regulatory tools which limit the levels of aquatic contaminants.
🐣 Bird chicks require long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids to grow up healthy 💪. This #BirdResearch assesses barn swallow and purple martin's ability to synthesise their own long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, when fed the precursors.
Read the paper here: academic.oup.com/conphys/arti...
Read the paper here: academic.oup.com/conphys/arti...
October 16, 2025 at 11:06 AM
🐣 Bird chicks require long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids to grow up healthy 💪. This #BirdResearch assesses barn swallow and purple martin's ability to synthesise their own long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, when fed the precursors.
Read the paper here: academic.oup.com/conphys/arti...
Read the paper here: academic.oup.com/conphys/arti...
Brown trout silently struggle as river temperatures rise. 🌡️🔥 In this #ConPhyInAction article, Rabbe explores brown trout's physiological response to elevated temperatures. 🐟🔬
Read it here: academic.oup.com/conphys/arti...
Check out the research article: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Read it here: academic.oup.com/conphys/arti...
Check out the research article: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
October 15, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Brown trout silently struggle as river temperatures rise. 🌡️🔥 In this #ConPhyInAction article, Rabbe explores brown trout's physiological response to elevated temperatures. 🐟🔬
Read it here: academic.oup.com/conphys/arti...
Check out the research article: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Read it here: academic.oup.com/conphys/arti...
Check out the research article: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Join us on 5th November to hear our Founding Editor Steve Cooke @sjcfishy.bsky.social speak about #Collaboration, #CoProduction and #Impact!
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@sebiology.bsky.social #ECR #PhD
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@sebiology.bsky.social #ECR #PhD
October 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Join us on 5th November to hear our Founding Editor Steve Cooke @sjcfishy.bsky.social speak about #Collaboration, #CoProduction and #Impact!
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@sebiology.bsky.social #ECR #PhD
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@sebiology.bsky.social #ECR #PhD
#Metabolite and #Hormone levels of wild populations can be monitored non-invasively through faeces. This study examines the distribution of hormones through #KillerWhale 🐳 faeces to see if small volume samples are enough to give a good picture of metabolites
Full paper: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Full paper: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
October 14, 2025 at 9:01 AM
#Metabolite and #Hormone levels of wild populations can be monitored non-invasively through faeces. This study examines the distribution of hormones through #KillerWhale 🐳 faeces to see if small volume samples are enough to give a good picture of metabolites
Full paper: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
Full paper: doi.org/10.1093/conp...
We'd like to welcome Felix Mark to our #AssociateEditor team!
Felix is a marine ecophysiologist 🌊🐟 studying the effects of #ClimateChange & #Anthropogenic impacts on marine ectotherms, with a particular interest in the polar regions ❄️
Felix is a marine ecophysiologist 🌊🐟 studying the effects of #ClimateChange & #Anthropogenic impacts on marine ectotherms, with a particular interest in the polar regions ❄️
October 13, 2025 at 2:04 PM
We'd like to welcome Felix Mark to our #AssociateEditor team!
Felix is a marine ecophysiologist 🌊🐟 studying the effects of #ClimateChange & #Anthropogenic impacts on marine ectotherms, with a particular interest in the polar regions ❄️
Felix is a marine ecophysiologist 🌊🐟 studying the effects of #ClimateChange & #Anthropogenic impacts on marine ectotherms, with a particular interest in the polar regions ❄️
Reposted by Conservation Physiology
Join us on 5 November 2025 for the new @conphysjournal.bsky.social webinar: “Reflections on Co-Production & Impact in Conservation Physiology” with Dr. Steven Cooke.
Dive into lessons from co-produced science, stakeholder engagement, successes & failures
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/resource/boo...
Dive into lessons from co-produced science, stakeholder engagement, successes & failures
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/resource/boo...
Book Your Place: Reflections on Co-Production & Impact in Conservation Physiology”
Join us on 5 November for a thought-provoking webinar as Dr Steven Cooke shares lessons from his journey in co-produced science and its influence on conservation.
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October 10, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Join us on 5 November 2025 for the new @conphysjournal.bsky.social webinar: “Reflections on Co-Production & Impact in Conservation Physiology” with Dr. Steven Cooke.
Dive into lessons from co-produced science, stakeholder engagement, successes & failures
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/resource/boo...
Dive into lessons from co-produced science, stakeholder engagement, successes & failures
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/resource/boo...
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October 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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