Srinidhi Himani C
@seasploration.bsky.social
Marine Biology MSc 🎓 | Reef fish & coral ecosystems researcher 🐠 | Making science accessible through Seasploration 🌊 | Stories of ocean + people + tradition | Tamil & English scicomm ✨Inlaks–Ravi Sankaran Fellow 2025 ✨ | WWF Echoes Youth Project 🌍
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These look like eggs, but idk who plooped them here. Cool structure! @schmidtocean.bsky.social dive 840 #uruguaysub200 #MarineLife
September 6, 2025 at 12:22 PM
These look like eggs, but idk who plooped them here. Cool structure! @schmidtocean.bsky.social dive 840 #uruguaysub200 #MarineLife
Deep coral reefs? Mesophotic coral ecosystems? Coral reefs? Patchy coral reefs? Coral? Rocks? Rocks with coral? Rocks made of coral? Coral ?coral? The suspense is killing me! Help!!!!! #coralreefs #coral #reefassociated #mesophoticreefs #coraline #marinebiology #cryptic #mystery drain the oceans ffs
September 6, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Deep coral reefs? Mesophotic coral ecosystems? Coral reefs? Patchy coral reefs? Coral? Rocks? Rocks with coral? Rocks made of coral? Coral ?coral? The suspense is killing me! Help!!!!! #coralreefs #coral #reefassociated #mesophoticreefs #coraline #marinebiology #cryptic #mystery drain the oceans ffs
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I wrote about one of my favorite kinds of scientific studies, where the original question you ask is not the one you end up answering 🧪
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The "Tooth Hurty" Joke Has Its Origins In Ancient, Armored Fish | Defector
Whenever Yara Haridy, a paleontologist at the University of Chicago, shows off the fossils she works with, people are often disappointed. Unlike the statuesque bones of dinosaurs or even the small spi...
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June 9, 2025 at 5:53 PM
I wrote about one of my favorite kinds of scientific studies, where the original question you ask is not the one you end up answering 🧪
defector.com/the-tooth-hu...
defector.com/the-tooth-hu...
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Google and Meta search both report that Cape Breton Island has its own time zone 12 minutes ahead of mainland Nova Scotia time because they are both drawing that information from a Beaverton article I wrote in 2024
June 10, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Google and Meta search both report that Cape Breton Island has its own time zone 12 minutes ahead of mainland Nova Scotia time because they are both drawing that information from a Beaverton article I wrote in 2024
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🚨 Out now in #EnvironmentalDNA led by #MiwaTakahashi: Results of a huge, global effort to facilitate the publication of raw and processed #eDNA data & ensure that dataset we are currently generating, adhere to the #FAIR principles & won't be lost. @gbif.org, #ENA,
doi.org/10.1002/edn3...
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A Metadata Checklist and Data Formatting Guidelines to Make eDNA FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable)
Environmental DNA (eDNA) has emerged as a transformative tool for biodiversity monitoring and species detection, yet inconsistent metadata practices hinder data interoperability and reuse. To address...
doi.org
June 10, 2025 at 9:17 AM
🚨 Out now in #EnvironmentalDNA led by #MiwaTakahashi: Results of a huge, global effort to facilitate the publication of raw and processed #eDNA data & ensure that dataset we are currently generating, adhere to the #FAIR principles & won't be lost. @gbif.org, #ENA,
doi.org/10.1002/edn3...
doi.org/10.1002/edn3...
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This tiny device can shrink dangerous blood clots. It’s called the ‘milli-spinner’ and its invention was partly an accident…
June 10, 2025 at 10:39 AM
This tiny device can shrink dangerous blood clots. It’s called the ‘milli-spinner’ and its invention was partly an accident…
I’ll be:
• Documenting fish names, seafood stories and local ecological knowledge
• Creating bilingual educational content (Tamil + English)
• Sharing tools like zines, posters, and audio stories
• Exploring how scientific and traditional knowledge can inform each other
• Documenting fish names, seafood stories and local ecological knowledge
• Creating bilingual educational content (Tamil + English)
• Sharing tools like zines, posters, and audio stories
• Exploring how scientific and traditional knowledge can inform each other
June 10, 2025 at 3:38 PM
I’ll be:
• Documenting fish names, seafood stories and local ecological knowledge
• Creating bilingual educational content (Tamil + English)
• Sharing tools like zines, posters, and audio stories
• Exploring how scientific and traditional knowledge can inform each other
• Documenting fish names, seafood stories and local ecological knowledge
• Creating bilingual educational content (Tamil + English)
• Sharing tools like zines, posters, and audio stories
• Exploring how scientific and traditional knowledge can inform each other
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A message from island leaders: protect the Pacific Ocean from deep-sea mining
A message from island leaders: protect the Pacific Ocean from deep-sea mining
As heads of Pacific island nations, we urge governments worldwide to avoid irreversible environmental damage to the region as well as the needless economic and geopolitical risks.
www.nature.com
June 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
A message from island leaders: protect the Pacific Ocean from deep-sea mining
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Once again I am asking my colleagues who want to Ban Deep Sea Mining not to use *that* particular abbreviation as your hashtag.
April 25, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Once again I am asking my colleagues who want to Ban Deep Sea Mining not to use *that* particular abbreviation as your hashtag.
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Academia can leave you feeling worthless, demotivated and not valuable easily just because you don't keep up with deadlines, find it hard to fit into the structural formats, and have trouble putting the knowledge into words. #academia #marinebiology #structure #deadlines
April 26, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Academia can leave you feeling worthless, demotivated and not valuable easily just because you don't keep up with deadlines, find it hard to fit into the structural formats, and have trouble putting the knowledge into words. #academia #marinebiology #structure #deadlines
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U.S. Aid Cuts Are Hitting Global Conservation Projects Hard
The Trump Administration’s dismantling of USAID has also eliminated funding for environmental protection and conservation work in dozens of countries, with many programs now being forced to shut down. e360.yale.edu/features/usa...
The Trump Administration’s dismantling of USAID has also eliminated funding for environmental protection and conservation work in dozens of countries, with many programs now being forced to shut down. e360.yale.edu/features/usa...
U.S. Aid Cuts Are Hitting Global Conservation Projects Hard
The Trump Administration’s dismantling of USAID has done more than cut off life-saving humanitarian assistance. It has also eliminated funding for environmental protection and conservation work in…
e360.yale.edu
April 24, 2025 at 8:16 PM
U.S. Aid Cuts Are Hitting Global Conservation Projects Hard
The Trump Administration’s dismantling of USAID has also eliminated funding for environmental protection and conservation work in dozens of countries, with many programs now being forced to shut down. e360.yale.edu/features/usa...
The Trump Administration’s dismantling of USAID has also eliminated funding for environmental protection and conservation work in dozens of countries, with many programs now being forced to shut down. e360.yale.edu/features/usa...
AI tools can help maybe organise your day or be your free personal assistant, but making it do your own work?
April 24, 2025 at 8:47 PM
AI tools can help maybe organise your day or be your free personal assistant, but making it do your own work?
If you ever have to convince someone how delicately balanced the Ocean's ecosystems are, ask them to try managing a saltwater aquarium for a week.
#marinebio #scicomm #marinebiology #climatechange
#oceans
#marinebio #scicomm #marinebiology #climatechange
#oceans
February 12, 2025 at 10:11 PM
If you ever have to convince someone how delicately balanced the Ocean's ecosystems are, ask them to try managing a saltwater aquarium for a week.
#marinebio #scicomm #marinebiology #climatechange
#oceans
#marinebio #scicomm #marinebiology #climatechange
#oceans
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While on a shark research expedition off the coast of Tenerife, a Spanish island, marine biologists captured the first images of a live adult black seadevil anglerfish near the ocean’s surface. nyti.ms/3CLmscK
February 12, 2025 at 7:37 PM
While on a shark research expedition off the coast of Tenerife, a Spanish island, marine biologists captured the first images of a live adult black seadevil anglerfish near the ocean’s surface. nyti.ms/3CLmscK