Doing exactly this (iteratively) has led me to describe my work as "poking cold, salty, wet critters and seeing what they do" ... it usually results in a chuckle but there might be a point where this process is no longer helpfulπ
@arliemccarthy
Polar Alien Hunter | Post-doc at HIFMB_OL | HB8 | Researcher in invasive species, Antarctic benthic ecology, biofouling. Views my own. She/her. Lifetime critter lover and adventure seeker. When I turn upside down all the bad thoughts fall out.
Doing exactly this (iteratively) has led me to describe my work as "poking cold, salty, wet critters and seeing what they do" ... it usually results in a chuckle but there might be a point where this process is no longer helpfulπ
HIFMB colleague @arliemccarthy.bsky.social was part of the project team that drafted a new working definition of #DestructiveFishing. The consultation process leading to this definition involved 80 fisheries experts from over 30 countries.