Susanne Menden-Deuer
@drplankton.bsky.social
Oceanography Professor at the University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography - Opinions my own.
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Registration and abstract submissions for oral and poster presentations are now open for #ASLOSIL2026 !
Don't miss this opportunity to share your insights at the ASLO-SIL 2026 Joint Meeting 12-16 May 2026 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 🇨🇦
@aslo.org
Don't miss this opportunity to share your insights at the ASLO-SIL 2026 Joint Meeting 12-16 May 2026 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 🇨🇦
@aslo.org
October 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Registration and abstract submissions for oral and poster presentations are now open for #ASLOSIL2026 !
Don't miss this opportunity to share your insights at the ASLO-SIL 2026 Joint Meeting 12-16 May 2026 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 🇨🇦
@aslo.org
Don't miss this opportunity to share your insights at the ASLO-SIL 2026 Joint Meeting 12-16 May 2026 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 🇨🇦
@aslo.org
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⬇️ From the very beginning, #RVEndeavor was a first responder to urgent ocean challenges. Explore more from the first cruise and other milestones as #RVEndeavor wraps up its final cruise before retirement: buff.ly/VIhLhAH
R/V Endeavor
Celebrating nearly 50 years.
buff.ly
September 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
⬇️ From the very beginning, #RVEndeavor was a first responder to urgent ocean challenges. Explore more from the first cruise and other milestones as #RVEndeavor wraps up its final cruise before retirement: buff.ly/VIhLhAH
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Apply for the 2026 ASLO Science Communication Internship! Gain experience in a variety of #scicomm areas and explore diverse career paths in the #aquaticsciences. Open to current/recent graduate students (up to 2 years post graduation).
🔔 Deadline: Oct 15, 2025
www.aslo.org/scicomm-inte....
🔔 Deadline: Oct 15, 2025
www.aslo.org/scicomm-inte....
September 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Apply for the 2026 ASLO Science Communication Internship! Gain experience in a variety of #scicomm areas and explore diverse career paths in the #aquaticsciences. Open to current/recent graduate students (up to 2 years post graduation).
🔔 Deadline: Oct 15, 2025
www.aslo.org/scicomm-inte....
🔔 Deadline: Oct 15, 2025
www.aslo.org/scicomm-inte....
Hearing directly from scientists on the impact of funding cuts is very informative
iaglr.org/releases/sur...
iaglr.org/releases/sur...
Survey reveals impacts of U.S. federal actions on Great Lakes science
News releases from IAGLR and the large lake research community.
iaglr.org
August 29, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Hearing directly from scientists on the impact of funding cuts is very informative
iaglr.org/releases/sur...
iaglr.org/releases/sur...
Fabulous opportunity for exposure to exciting careers in aquatic sciences. Thanks ASLO Student Committee!
🌟 Beyond Academia: Discover New Career Paths! 🌟
Join the #ASLO_SRAC for a panel discussion led by #ASLO members with non-academic scientific careers.
💬 Submit questions by 12 PM, Aug 8.
📅 Aug 14, 2025
🕖 7 PM ET / 4 PM PT / 11 PM GMT
www.aslo.org/beyond-acade...
#BeyondAcademia #ASLOwebinar
Join the #ASLO_SRAC for a panel discussion led by #ASLO members with non-academic scientific careers.
💬 Submit questions by 12 PM, Aug 8.
📅 Aug 14, 2025
🕖 7 PM ET / 4 PM PT / 11 PM GMT
www.aslo.org/beyond-acade...
#BeyondAcademia #ASLOwebinar
August 5, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Fabulous opportunity for exposure to exciting careers in aquatic sciences. Thanks ASLO Student Committee!
Aquatic sciences are central to humanities well being. This piece stresses military dependence on scientific knowledge and there is so much more. Avoidance of loss of life on D-Day was new to me, as was the involvement of Walter Munk!
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | Why U.S. dominance at sea is shrinking
The U.S. still has an advantage on the waves, but ocean science needs more — not less — investment.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 25, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Aquatic sciences are central to humanities well being. This piece stresses military dependence on scientific knowledge and there is so much more. Avoidance of loss of life on D-Day was new to me, as was the involvement of Walter Munk!
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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🌊 #URIGSO professor @drplankton.bsky.social joins a global team of experts to outline the many ways plankton (tiny, single-celled aquatic organisms) make life on Earth possible: from regulating climate and fueling ecosystems to advancing science, sustaining economies, and shaping culture. 🦑 🧪
June 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
🌊 #URIGSO professor @drplankton.bsky.social joins a global team of experts to outline the many ways plankton (tiny, single-celled aquatic organisms) make life on Earth possible: from regulating climate and fueling ecosystems to advancing science, sustaining economies, and shaping culture. 🦑 🧪
Plankton make Earth habitable. Here a number of plankton experts, led by an early career colleague show (incl. in high quality images), why and how.
academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
The immeasurable value of plankton to humanity
Abstract. Plankton, a diverse group of aquatic organisms, make Earth livable, regulate aquatic life, and provide benefits to human societies such as access
academic.oup.com
June 25, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Plankton make Earth habitable. Here a number of plankton experts, led by an early career colleague show (incl. in high quality images), why and how.
academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
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Women make up only 16% of corresponding authors who submit to Nature, a new Springer Nature analysis revealed. This is not enough - there are 30-40% #womeninSTEM
We want to change it, through targeted editorial policies & outreach. But change will take everyone!
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www.nature.com/articles/d41...
We want to change it, through targeted editorial policies & outreach. But change will take everyone!
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www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Gender equality in research publishing is a responsibility for everyone
A concerted effort is needed to support women in their choice of journal when submitting their manuscript.
www.nature.com
May 31, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Women make up only 16% of corresponding authors who submit to Nature, a new Springer Nature analysis revealed. This is not enough - there are 30-40% #womeninSTEM
We want to change it, through targeted editorial policies & outreach. But change will take everyone!
🧪
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
We want to change it, through targeted editorial policies & outreach. But change will take everyone!
🧪
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Fabulous work communicating science where it counts:
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/s...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/s...
To Protest Budget Cuts, Young Scientists Try Letters to the Editor
www.nytimes.com
June 19, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Fabulous work communicating science where it counts:
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/s...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/s...
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Water is essential, but 1 in 3 people still lack access to safe drinking water. ASLO recently supported @agu.org and @asm.org in producing a report on how climate change fuels waterborne infections and how science can help. Check it out now: asm.org/reports/wate...
June 11, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Water is essential, but 1 in 3 people still lack access to safe drinking water. ASLO recently supported @agu.org and @asm.org in producing a report on how climate change fuels waterborne infections and how science can help. Check it out now: asm.org/reports/wate...
Weather, water and what's at stake. Hear about the impacts of the proposed budget cuts on NOAA research products most American's rely on
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
June 12, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Weather, water and what's at stake. Hear about the impacts of the proposed budget cuts on NOAA research products most American's rely on
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
A database to share information on recently cancelled federal research grants from the US government:
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Microsoft Forms
forms.office.com
June 10, 2025 at 12:20 AM
A database to share information on recently cancelled federal research grants from the US government:
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
June 9th is a remarkable anniversary in the American Revolution, Rhode Island, maritime leadership at its best. Worth watching, don't miss minute 8 onward
www.youtube.com/watch?v=El_S...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=El_S...
Sheldon Whitehouse Celebrates Gaspee Affair - Burning Of British Ship Before American Revolution
YouTube video by Forbes Breaking News
www.youtube.com
June 9, 2025 at 4:50 PM
June 9th is a remarkable anniversary in the American Revolution, Rhode Island, maritime leadership at its best. Worth watching, don't miss minute 8 onward
www.youtube.com/watch?v=El_S...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=El_S...
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🌊🛳️ In May, three #URIGSO alums were together on #RVEndeavor to study ocean alkalinity enhancement’s impact on the planktonic food web in Georges Bank.
A full circle moment for (left to right) Erica “Rickie” Ewton (Ph.D. ’25), Françoise Morison (M.S. ’14, Ph.D. ’16), and Andria Miller (M.S. ’23)! 🌊
A full circle moment for (left to right) Erica “Rickie” Ewton (Ph.D. ’25), Françoise Morison (M.S. ’14, Ph.D. ’16), and Andria Miller (M.S. ’23)! 🌊
May 29, 2025 at 7:58 PM
🌊🛳️ In May, three #URIGSO alums were together on #RVEndeavor to study ocean alkalinity enhancement’s impact on the planktonic food web in Georges Bank.
A full circle moment for (left to right) Erica “Rickie” Ewton (Ph.D. ’25), Françoise Morison (M.S. ’14, Ph.D. ’16), and Andria Miller (M.S. ’23)! 🌊
A full circle moment for (left to right) Erica “Rickie” Ewton (Ph.D. ’25), Françoise Morison (M.S. ’14, Ph.D. ’16), and Andria Miller (M.S. ’23)! 🌊
This looks like a fabulous opportunity to share the deep value science has for society in a non-partisan way. A collective effort put together by graduate students.
blogs.cornell.edu/asap/events-...
blogs.cornell.edu/asap/events-...
The McClintock Letters – Cornell Advancing Science and Policy Club
blogs.cornell.edu
May 19, 2025 at 5:35 PM
This looks like a fabulous opportunity to share the deep value science has for society in a non-partisan way. A collective effort put together by graduate students.
blogs.cornell.edu/asap/events-...
blogs.cornell.edu/asap/events-...
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Two days remain to comment on the US FWS and NMFS rule change that undermines the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This proposal rescinds the definition of “harm,” limiting protections to actions that directly injure or kill listed species, leaving their habitats vulnerable. Please submit comments! 🧪
Rescinding the Definition of “Harm” Under the Endangered Species Act
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (collectively referred to as the Services or we) are proposing to rescind the regulatory definition of "harm" ...
www.federalregister.gov
May 17, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Two days remain to comment on the US FWS and NMFS rule change that undermines the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This proposal rescinds the definition of “harm,” limiting protections to actions that directly injure or kill listed species, leaving their habitats vulnerable. Please submit comments! 🧪
It's wonderful to see when truly outstanding scientists, who generously give to the community and lead with excellence are recognized for their contributions. Congratulations, Scott
@scottdoney.bsky.social
@scottdoney.bsky.social
Huge thanks to the many teachers, mentors, colleagues, postdocs & students who have supported my science career
#UVA @usocb.bsky.social @whoi.edu @ncar-ucar.bsky.social @ucsandiego.bsky.social @sea1971.bsky.social @nasagoddard.bsky.social
www.nasonline.org/news/2025-na...
#UVA @usocb.bsky.social @whoi.edu @ncar-ucar.bsky.social @ucsandiego.bsky.social @sea1971.bsky.social @nasagoddard.bsky.social
www.nasonline.org/news/2025-na...
National Academy of Sciences Elects Members and International Members - NAS
WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 30 international members in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original res...
www.nasonline.org
April 30, 2025 at 1:33 AM
It's wonderful to see when truly outstanding scientists, who generously give to the community and lead with excellence are recognized for their contributions. Congratulations, Scott
@scottdoney.bsky.social
@scottdoney.bsky.social
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The ocean is always changing — and so is how we study it.
Hear Dr. Chris Scholin discuss how the advent of robotic and advanced sensing and computing technologies has transformed #oceanography at our May 1 lecture.
Register: buff.ly/dgMaBzn
Hear Dr. Chris Scholin discuss how the advent of robotic and advanced sensing and computing technologies has transformed #oceanography at our May 1 lecture.
Register: buff.ly/dgMaBzn
April 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The ocean is always changing — and so is how we study it.
Hear Dr. Chris Scholin discuss how the advent of robotic and advanced sensing and computing technologies has transformed #oceanography at our May 1 lecture.
Register: buff.ly/dgMaBzn
Hear Dr. Chris Scholin discuss how the advent of robotic and advanced sensing and computing technologies has transformed #oceanography at our May 1 lecture.
Register: buff.ly/dgMaBzn
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🗳️ ASLO Members: In the coming weeks, we encourage you to participate in the elections for 2 Members-at-Large and 1 Treasurer on the #ASLO Board of Directors. Log into your ASLO member account, review the candidates' statements on the ballot, and rank your preferences: www.aslo.org/vote-in-the-...
April 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🗳️ ASLO Members: In the coming weeks, we encourage you to participate in the elections for 2 Members-at-Large and 1 Treasurer on the #ASLO Board of Directors. Log into your ASLO member account, review the candidates' statements on the ballot, and rank your preferences: www.aslo.org/vote-in-the-...
Amplifying an important message from our colleagues at the American Meteorological Society about the importance of long-term & continued scientific observations. Weather data are but one example of our many dependencies on scientific data for US economic prosperity, national security and well being.
April 24, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Amplifying an important message from our colleagues at the American Meteorological Society about the importance of long-term & continued scientific observations. Weather data are but one example of our many dependencies on scientific data for US economic prosperity, national security and well being.
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Register at www.BIMS.org/Events We will be speaking OUT on a range issues!
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April 19, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Register at www.BIMS.org/Events We will be speaking OUT on a range issues!
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PANGAEA is rescuing numerous datasets scheduled for decommissioning in May. PANGAEA has opened its archive to help safeguard these valuable resources. If you become aware of other endangered datasets, please contact them. Importantly, let others know where to find the data.
www.pangaea.de
www.pangaea.de
April 21, 2025 at 9:16 PM
PANGAEA is rescuing numerous datasets scheduled for decommissioning in May. PANGAEA has opened its archive to help safeguard these valuable resources. If you become aware of other endangered datasets, please contact them. Importantly, let others know where to find the data.
www.pangaea.de
www.pangaea.de
I just wrote my very first comment, ever!
At
Agency: FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (FWS)
Document Type: Proposed Rule
Title: Rescinding the Definition of Harm under the Endangered Species Act
Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0034-0001
At
Agency: FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (FWS)
Document Type: Proposed Rule
Title: Rescinding the Definition of Harm under the Endangered Species Act
Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0034-0001
UPDATE: The Trump administration issued a proposed rule today that would rescind nearly all habitat protections for endangered species nationwide.
You can't protect animals and plants from extinction without protecting the places they live.
More info: biodiv.us/42EnuQH
You can't protect animals and plants from extinction without protecting the places they live.
More info: biodiv.us/42EnuQH
April 18, 2025 at 1:35 AM
I just wrote my very first comment, ever!
At
Agency: FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (FWS)
Document Type: Proposed Rule
Title: Rescinding the Definition of Harm under the Endangered Species Act
Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0034-0001
At
Agency: FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (FWS)
Document Type: Proposed Rule
Title: Rescinding the Definition of Harm under the Endangered Species Act
Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0034-0001