LifeWatch Belgium
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
Sharing the LifeWatch Belgium (related) activities.
Partners in LifeWatch Belgium are
@LifeWatchVLIZ
@oscibio
@LifeWatch_WB
@Biodiversity_BE
Partners in LifeWatch Belgium are
@LifeWatchVLIZ
@oscibio
@LifeWatch_WB
@Biodiversity_BE
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Last night, the #LifeWatch SeaWatch-B training took place at the InnovOcean Campus.
Alongside an insightful talk on archaeological findings, participants were given a first look at SeaWatch-B data collected over 11 years.
@vliz.be
Alongside an insightful talk on archaeological findings, participants were given a first look at SeaWatch-B data collected over 11 years.
@vliz.be
November 26, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Last night, the #LifeWatch SeaWatch-B training took place at the InnovOcean Campus.
Alongside an insightful talk on archaeological findings, participants were given a first look at SeaWatch-B data collected over 11 years.
@vliz.be
Alongside an insightful talk on archaeological findings, participants were given a first look at SeaWatch-B data collected over 11 years.
@vliz.be
Where do fish go when they cross borders? Through ETN @aquatictracking.bsky.social, @vliz.be and @inbo.be follow them with 3,000+ receivers and open data across Europe.
👉Read more: www.lifewatch.be/news/fish-do...
👉Read more: www.lifewatch.be/news/fish-do...
November 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Where do fish go when they cross borders? Through ETN @aquatictracking.bsky.social, @vliz.be and @inbo.be follow them with 3,000+ receivers and open data across Europe.
👉Read more: www.lifewatch.be/news/fish-do...
👉Read more: www.lifewatch.be/news/fish-do...
How do European eels coordinate their 9,000 km migration to the Atlantic?
#LifeWatch researchers uncover striking patterns in the largest tracking study ever.
👉Read more: www.lifewatch.be/news/europe-...
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @inbo.be @oscibio.inbo.be @aquatictracking.bsky.social
#LifeWatch researchers uncover striking patterns in the largest tracking study ever.
👉Read more: www.lifewatch.be/news/europe-...
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @inbo.be @oscibio.inbo.be @aquatictracking.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 9:11 AM
How do European eels coordinate their 9,000 km migration to the Atlantic?
#LifeWatch researchers uncover striking patterns in the largest tracking study ever.
👉Read more: www.lifewatch.be/news/europe-...
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @inbo.be @oscibio.inbo.be @aquatictracking.bsky.social
#LifeWatch researchers uncover striking patterns in the largest tracking study ever.
👉Read more: www.lifewatch.be/news/europe-...
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @inbo.be @oscibio.inbo.be @aquatictracking.bsky.social
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📍 Malaga | 🗓️ 3–6 Nov 2025
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📍 Malaga | 🗓️ 3–6 Nov 2025
👩🔬 For scientists in wetlands, climate, & biodiversity
🌍 Travel & stay covered
👥 20 participants
𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗼 #𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗘𝟰𝗖𝘀 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗺𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗯𝘆 𝟵 𝗢𝗰𝘁 @ 𝟭𝟮:𝟬𝟬 𝗖𝗘𝗧!
🔗 www1.unisalento.it/bandi-concor...
October 2, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Don't miss this unique opportunity!👇
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Abstract submissions for @wcmb2026.bsky.social are now OPEN!
Want to contribute your ideas, research, and insights? Start preparing your abstract today!
Details: www.wcmb2026.org/call-abstracts
@unoceandecade.bsky.social @vliz.be #WCMB2026 #marinebiodiversity
Want to contribute your ideas, research, and insights? Start preparing your abstract today!
Details: www.wcmb2026.org/call-abstracts
@unoceandecade.bsky.social @vliz.be #WCMB2026 #marinebiodiversity
September 30, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Abstract submissions for @wcmb2026.bsky.social are now OPEN!
Want to contribute your ideas, research, and insights? Start preparing your abstract today!
Details: www.wcmb2026.org/call-abstracts
@unoceandecade.bsky.social @vliz.be #WCMB2026 #marinebiodiversity
Want to contribute your ideas, research, and insights? Start preparing your abstract today!
Details: www.wcmb2026.org/call-abstracts
@unoceandecade.bsky.social @vliz.be #WCMB2026 #marinebiodiversity
VLIZ launches SoundLib: an open database of North Sea underwater sounds, supported by @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social.
The platform helps science, policy, and society understand how noise impacts marine ecosystems.
👉Read more: shorturl.at/rHrvs
#underwaternoise
@vliz.be
The platform helps science, policy, and society understand how noise impacts marine ecosystems.
👉Read more: shorturl.at/rHrvs
#underwaternoise
@vliz.be
October 1, 2025 at 10:11 AM
VLIZ launches SoundLib: an open database of North Sea underwater sounds, supported by @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social.
The platform helps science, policy, and society understand how noise impacts marine ecosystems.
👉Read more: shorturl.at/rHrvs
#underwaternoise
@vliz.be
The platform helps science, policy, and society understand how noise impacts marine ecosystems.
👉Read more: shorturl.at/rHrvs
#underwaternoise
@vliz.be
"Waves of Resonance" reveals hidden soundscapes of the ocean. With unique data from the #LifeWatch Belgium observatory, art & science meet below the surface.
👉More about this special collaboration shorturl.at/AYZyL
@vliz.be @emarineboard.bsky.social @dca-reseau.bsky.social @upc.edu
👉More about this special collaboration shorturl.at/AYZyL
@vliz.be @emarineboard.bsky.social @dca-reseau.bsky.social @upc.edu
August 20, 2025 at 1:34 PM
"Waves of Resonance" reveals hidden soundscapes of the ocean. With unique data from the #LifeWatch Belgium observatory, art & science meet below the surface.
👉More about this special collaboration shorturl.at/AYZyL
@vliz.be @emarineboard.bsky.social @dca-reseau.bsky.social @upc.edu
👉More about this special collaboration shorturl.at/AYZyL
@vliz.be @emarineboard.bsky.social @dca-reseau.bsky.social @upc.edu
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🦀 We are looking for a Junior Project Manager to provide advice and support in planning, implementation, reporting and monitoring, and to support LifeWatch ERIC's participation in international projects.
Apply by 5/08 👉 bit.ly/3ILiNhM 🍀
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatch.si
Apply by 5/08 👉 bit.ly/3ILiNhM 🍀
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatch.si
July 30, 2025 at 1:32 PM
🦀 We are looking for a Junior Project Manager to provide advice and support in planning, implementation, reporting and monitoring, and to support LifeWatch ERIC's participation in international projects.
Apply by 5/08 👉 bit.ly/3ILiNhM 🍀
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatch.si
Apply by 5/08 👉 bit.ly/3ILiNhM 🍀
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatch.si
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Meet the stinging weever fish! 🐡
In just one year its count in the Belgian North Sea has increased by seven times, according to the SeaWatch-B observatory.
Click if you're curious to know more 👉 bit.ly/4m2Yw5E
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
In just one year its count in the Belgian North Sea has increased by seven times, according to the SeaWatch-B observatory.
Click if you're curious to know more 👉 bit.ly/4m2Yw5E
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
July 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Meet the stinging weever fish! 🐡
In just one year its count in the Belgian North Sea has increased by seven times, according to the SeaWatch-B observatory.
Click if you're curious to know more 👉 bit.ly/4m2Yw5E
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
In just one year its count in the Belgian North Sea has increased by seven times, according to the SeaWatch-B observatory.
Click if you're curious to know more 👉 bit.ly/4m2Yw5E
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
NELOS divers are now using WoRMS in their digital dive log! Each recorded species is linked to a scientific name and AphiaID — a great step toward supporting citizen science & marine biodiversity research.
👉Read more shorturl.at/WLiFv
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @marinespecies.bsky.social
👉Read more shorturl.at/WLiFv
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @marinespecies.bsky.social
July 16, 2025 at 11:47 AM
NELOS divers are now using WoRMS in their digital dive log! Each recorded species is linked to a scientific name and AphiaID — a great step toward supporting citizen science & marine biodiversity research.
👉Read more shorturl.at/WLiFv
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @marinespecies.bsky.social
👉Read more shorturl.at/WLiFv
@vliz.be @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @marinespecies.bsky.social
The @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social SeaWatch‑B reports a 7× surge in venomous lesser weever fish along the Belgian North Sea! With waters already at 20–22 °C this early summer, stings are more likely. Learn more and find out how to stay safe:
👉 shorturl.at/RXIRs
@vliz.be #marinecitizenscience
👉 shorturl.at/RXIRs
@vliz.be #marinecitizenscience
July 8, 2025 at 9:54 AM
The @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social SeaWatch‑B reports a 7× surge in venomous lesser weever fish along the Belgian North Sea! With waters already at 20–22 °C this early summer, stings are more likely. Learn more and find out how to stay safe:
👉 shorturl.at/RXIRs
@vliz.be #marinecitizenscience
👉 shorturl.at/RXIRs
@vliz.be #marinecitizenscience
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Curious about current citizen science projects and how people are helping advance scientific research? Find out tomorrow at the Citizen Science Fair in Brussels!
The #LifeWatch Big Seashell Survey will be there – come say hi! 🐚
👉 scivil.be/en/event/cit...
@ecs.ngo @scivil.bsky.social @vliz.be
The #LifeWatch Big Seashell Survey will be there – come say hi! 🐚
👉 scivil.be/en/event/cit...
@ecs.ngo @scivil.bsky.social @vliz.be
June 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Curious about current citizen science projects and how people are helping advance scientific research? Find out tomorrow at the Citizen Science Fair in Brussels!
The #LifeWatch Big Seashell Survey will be there – come say hi! 🐚
👉 scivil.be/en/event/cit...
@ecs.ngo @scivil.bsky.social @vliz.be
The #LifeWatch Big Seashell Survey will be there – come say hi! 🐚
👉 scivil.be/en/event/cit...
@ecs.ngo @scivil.bsky.social @vliz.be
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You have still a few days, until 19 June, to apply as R&D Engineer in Amsterdam with LifeWatch ERIC.
Check this out!
👇 👇 👇
Check this out!
👇 👇 👇
👀 You have time until 🗓️ 19 June to apply as R&D engineer (Amsterdam).
Do you you have computer science/programming/system architecture experience? Are you curious to work in a multidisciplinary team?
Apply 👉 bit.ly/4k17Juu
@esciencecenter.bsky.social @nlateu.bsky.social @dans-knaw-nwo.bsky.social
Do you you have computer science/programming/system architecture experience? Are you curious to work in a multidisciplinary team?
Apply 👉 bit.ly/4k17Juu
@esciencecenter.bsky.social @nlateu.bsky.social @dans-knaw-nwo.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 1:06 PM
You have still a few days, until 19 June, to apply as R&D Engineer in Amsterdam with LifeWatch ERIC.
Check this out!
👇 👇 👇
Check this out!
👇 👇 👇
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We're looking forward to learn more about islands monitoring in Europe! 🏝️
Read more about LifeWatch ERIC's Biodiversity & Ecosystem eScience Conference here
👉 bit.ly/4m7lQ2I
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @biogeography.bsky.social @ipbes.net
Read more about LifeWatch ERIC's Biodiversity & Ecosystem eScience Conference here
👉 bit.ly/4m7lQ2I
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @biogeography.bsky.social @ipbes.net
Biodiversity and Ecosystem eScience Conference - LifeWatch ERIC BEeS 2025
LifeWatch ERIC BEeS 2025 | The Biodiversity and Ecosystem eScience Conference in a nutshell
bit.ly
June 11, 2025 at 9:40 AM
We're looking forward to learn more about islands monitoring in Europe! 🏝️
Read more about LifeWatch ERIC's Biodiversity & Ecosystem eScience Conference here
👉 bit.ly/4m7lQ2I
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @biogeography.bsky.social @ipbes.net
Read more about LifeWatch ERIC's Biodiversity & Ecosystem eScience Conference here
👉 bit.ly/4m7lQ2I
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @biogeography.bsky.social @ipbes.net
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Schools awarded the EU Blue School label for their research on marine litter and biodiversity, following the principles of the #LifeWatch citizen science initiative SeaWatch-B.
👉Read more: nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20250...
@vliz.be
#provinciewestvlaanderen
#HorizonEducatief
👉Read more: nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20250...
@vliz.be
#provinciewestvlaanderen
#HorizonEducatief
June 11, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Schools awarded the EU Blue School label for their research on marine litter and biodiversity, following the principles of the #LifeWatch citizen science initiative SeaWatch-B.
👉Read more: nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20250...
@vliz.be
#provinciewestvlaanderen
#HorizonEducatief
👉Read more: nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20250...
@vliz.be
#provinciewestvlaanderen
#HorizonEducatief
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May issue coming soon:
register and get it in your inbox tomorrow, 30 May! 📤
👉 bit.ly/45acNVk
This month: @marinesabres.bsky.social, @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social, NBFC, @espaciooei.bsky.social, @anordonez1.bsky.social & Bill Kunin for BioDT!
Plus: brand new vacancy in LifeWatch ERIC 🗣️
Stay tuned! 🔥
register and get it in your inbox tomorrow, 30 May! 📤
👉 bit.ly/45acNVk
This month: @marinesabres.bsky.social, @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social, NBFC, @espaciooei.bsky.social, @anordonez1.bsky.social & Bill Kunin for BioDT!
Plus: brand new vacancy in LifeWatch ERIC 🗣️
Stay tuned! 🔥
May 29, 2025 at 2:12 PM
May issue coming soon:
register and get it in your inbox tomorrow, 30 May! 📤
👉 bit.ly/45acNVk
This month: @marinesabres.bsky.social, @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social, NBFC, @espaciooei.bsky.social, @anordonez1.bsky.social & Bill Kunin for BioDT!
Plus: brand new vacancy in LifeWatch ERIC 🗣️
Stay tuned! 🔥
register and get it in your inbox tomorrow, 30 May! 📤
👉 bit.ly/45acNVk
This month: @marinesabres.bsky.social, @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social, NBFC, @espaciooei.bsky.social, @anordonez1.bsky.social & Bill Kunin for BioDT!
Plus: brand new vacancy in LifeWatch ERIC 🗣️
Stay tuned! 🔥
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What does "underwater" sound like? 🌊👂
A library of long-term underwater sounds from the North Sea is set to launch in the summer of 2025. 🎧 🏄♀️ 😎
Learn more about @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social and @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social support to the campaign against underwater noise pollution! 👉 bit.ly/44060jm
A library of long-term underwater sounds from the North Sea is set to launch in the summer of 2025. 🎧 🏄♀️ 😎
Learn more about @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social and @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social support to the campaign against underwater noise pollution! 👉 bit.ly/44060jm
June 3, 2025 at 2:34 PM
What does "underwater" sound like? 🌊👂
A library of long-term underwater sounds from the North Sea is set to launch in the summer of 2025. 🎧 🏄♀️ 😎
Learn more about @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social and @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social support to the campaign against underwater noise pollution! 👉 bit.ly/44060jm
A library of long-term underwater sounds from the North Sea is set to launch in the summer of 2025. 🎧 🏄♀️ 😎
Learn more about @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social and @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social support to the campaign against underwater noise pollution! 👉 bit.ly/44060jm
A first, very nice example of how #LifeWatch ETN can be used for meta-analyses & collaborative research! Meta-analysis of tracking data reveals variable arrival times of European eels at sea for spawning, influenced by migration speed & geographic location
👉 tinyurl.com/mrc46dps
@vliz.be @inbo.be
👉 tinyurl.com/mrc46dps
@vliz.be @inbo.be
May 27, 2025 at 1:14 PM
A first, very nice example of how #LifeWatch ETN can be used for meta-analyses & collaborative research! Meta-analysis of tracking data reveals variable arrival times of European eels at sea for spawning, influenced by migration speed & geographic location
👉 tinyurl.com/mrc46dps
@vliz.be @inbo.be
👉 tinyurl.com/mrc46dps
@vliz.be @inbo.be
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🔥 Reminder that there is still time to present at the #BEeS2025 Biodiversity & Ecosystem eScience Conference!
Submit your abstract here: bit.ly/41bvnNO
@lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
Submit your abstract here: bit.ly/41bvnNO
@lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
May 5, 2025 at 1:45 PM
🔥 Reminder that there is still time to present at the #BEeS2025 Biodiversity & Ecosystem eScience Conference!
Submit your abstract here: bit.ly/41bvnNO
@lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
Submit your abstract here: bit.ly/41bvnNO
@lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
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The @fodvolksgezondheid.bsky.social & @fodmobiliteit.bsky.social launched an underwater noise info campaign, supported by #LifeWatch @vliz.be . It raises awareness about activities like shipping, sonar, wind farm, & sand mining increasing sound pressure.
▶️Download free materials underwaternoise.be
▶️Download free materials underwaternoise.be
May 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM
The @fodvolksgezondheid.bsky.social & @fodmobiliteit.bsky.social launched an underwater noise info campaign, supported by #LifeWatch @vliz.be . It raises awareness about activities like shipping, sonar, wind farm, & sand mining increasing sound pressure.
▶️Download free materials underwaternoise.be
▶️Download free materials underwaternoise.be
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The BioDT project offers advanced simulation and prediction models to tackle critical global biodiversity challenges. 🦊
Don't miss their webinar on the role of Digital Twins in environmental protection!
🦘 Read more: bit.ly/3CPmhwX
@lifewatchvliz.bsky.social
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
Don't miss their webinar on the role of Digital Twins in environmental protection!
🦘 Read more: bit.ly/3CPmhwX
@lifewatchvliz.bsky.social
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
February 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
The BioDT project offers advanced simulation and prediction models to tackle critical global biodiversity challenges. 🦊
Don't miss their webinar on the role of Digital Twins in environmental protection!
🦘 Read more: bit.ly/3CPmhwX
@lifewatchvliz.bsky.social
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
Don't miss their webinar on the role of Digital Twins in environmental protection!
🦘 Read more: bit.ly/3CPmhwX
@lifewatchvliz.bsky.social
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
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The #BEeS2025 Conference is happening this summer in Heraklion, Crete, hosted by HCMR/IMBBC. 🪼 🌿
Join our talks ab talk about the Triple Planetary Crisis and what eScience and European RIs can do to help. 🌍
Abstracts by 15 April! 👉 www.lifewatch.eu/bees-2025
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
Join our talks ab talk about the Triple Planetary Crisis and what eScience and European RIs can do to help. 🌍
Abstracts by 15 April! 👉 www.lifewatch.eu/bees-2025
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The #BEeS2025 Conference is happening this summer in Heraklion, Crete, hosted by HCMR/IMBBC. 🪼 🌿
Join our talks ab talk about the Triple Planetary Crisis and what eScience and European RIs can do to help. 🌍
Abstracts by 15 April! 👉 www.lifewatch.eu/bees-2025
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
Join our talks ab talk about the Triple Planetary Crisis and what eScience and European RIs can do to help. 🌍
Abstracts by 15 April! 👉 www.lifewatch.eu/bees-2025
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social
📢Discover the importance of data systems for archiving bio-logging data."Rapid Growth in Bio-logging" explores how effective data management can combat biodiversity threats. Great contribution of colleague @peterdesmet.com
👉Full paper: shorturl.at/gIqNf
@inbo.be @aquatictracking.bsky.social
👉Full paper: shorturl.at/gIqNf
@inbo.be @aquatictracking.bsky.social
January 28, 2025 at 7:51 AM
📢Discover the importance of data systems for archiving bio-logging data."Rapid Growth in Bio-logging" explores how effective data management can combat biodiversity threats. Great contribution of colleague @peterdesmet.com
👉Full paper: shorturl.at/gIqNf
@inbo.be @aquatictracking.bsky.social
👉Full paper: shorturl.at/gIqNf
@inbo.be @aquatictracking.bsky.social