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The 2026 NF-POGO-SeaNetwork-SOI Fellow Micaela Gonella joined @schmidtocean.bsky.social 's R/V Falkor (too) in Rio de Janeiro to study nutrient cycling in the South Atlantic subtropical gyre. Fair winds and following seas, Micaela!
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Join our next Webinar on 16 March 13:00 (UTC), where Dr Giovanni Coppini (@CMCC, Italy) on CoastPredict's GlobalCoast Pilot Sites.

🌊 Early Career Researchers: advance your career, visibility, and network!

SOOS & APECS seek an ECR representative for the Weddell Sea & Dronning Maud Land RWG.

Build your network, gain leadership experience & contribute to Southern Ocean science.

🗓 Apply by 26 March 👉 www.apecs.is/news/apecs-n...

Global Symposium on Fisheries Management in an Ecosystem Context - 10-13 May 2027, Penang, Malaysia - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean The global symposium on Ecosystem Approaches to Fisheries that substantially launched ecosystem-oriented fisheries management approaches was held in Reykjavik in 2001. It is now time to evaluate over ...

#OceanOpportunities Global Symposium on Fisheries Management in an Ecosystem Context - 10-13 May 2027, Penang, Malaysia
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Call for Abstracts: Thinking with the Sea: Interactions and New Perspectives Inspired by the Blue Humanities - Deadline 15 April 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Through the concept of blue humanities, scholars in the humanities have for some time studied the human aspects of the sea— exploring the significance of water for, among other things, human livelihoo...

#OceanOpportunities Call for Abstracts: Thinking with the Sea: Interactions and New Perspectives Inspired by the Blue Humanities - Deadline 15 April 2026
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Call for Abstracts: 59th European Marine Biology Symposium - Deadline 30 March 206 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean We are pleased to invite abstract submissions to the 59th European Marine Biology Symposium (EMBS), which will take place in Peniche, Portugal, from 7–10 July 2026. The symposium is hosted by the Scho...

#OceanOpportunities Call for Abstracts: 59th European Marine Biology Symposium - Deadline 30 March 206
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Arctic Horizons: Blue Food & Sustainable Futures for the EU - 21 April 2026, European Parliament, Brussels - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Member of the European Parliament Rasmus Nordqvist and Aarhus University Department of Ecoscience are delighted to invite you to "Arctic Horizons: Blue Food and Sustainable Futures for the EU”. This e...

#OceanOpportunities Arctic Horizons: Blue Food & Sustainable Futures for the EU - 21 April 2026, European Parliament, Brussels
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Burriburri - Mother Nature - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Along the saltwater edges of coastal Sydney, Gamay Ranger April Allende is the first female Indigenous ranger working in urban Australia, stewarding Land and Sea Country in the city’s harbour. The Gam...

#OceanNews Burriburri - Mother Nature
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Scientists Discover Whale Highway - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Scientists have identified a new migration route for pygmy blue whales after successfully tagging one using a drone-deployed device. The tagged whale travelled more than 4,000 kilometres across the In...

#OceanNews Scientists Discover Whale Highway
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The Largest Known Coral - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Citizen scientists surveying the Great Barrier Reef have identified what may be the largest known coral colony ever documented. Discovered during the Great Reef Census by a mother-and-daughter dive te...

#OceanNews The Largest Known Coral
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In Focus: Kali Wexler - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Canadian wildlife photographer Kali Wexler grew up on Hornby Island in British Columbia, surrounded by the rugged meeting point of forest, ocean and islands. In a Parley interview, he reflects on how ...

#OceanNews In Focus: Kali Wexler
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NANO Webinar Series (29) - Lorena Neira and Anjana Aravind: Rethinking Research Careers YouTube video by POGO: Observing the Global Ocean

The recording of our NANO Webinar on Rethinking Research Careers is now available. A little later than usual thanks to conference season, but well worth the wait: youtu.be/Z3LwFe5VN1I
Thank you to everyone who joined us and to our speakers for sharing their journey and valuable insights.

EIMR 2026: Environmental Interactions of Marine Renewables - 03-17 April 2026, Oban, Scotland - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean This event will explore how Marine Renewables interact with the environment and will bring together marine renewable energy experts from across the globe. It will represent all disciplines that form t...

#OceanOpportunities EIMR 2026: Environmental Interactions of Marine Renewables - 03-17 April 2026, Oban, Scotland
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Aquatic Foods: Bridging EU health, Ocean and environmental policies - 4 March 2026, Brussels - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Aquatic foods are rich in essential nutrients, support livelihoods and can contribute to sustainable and climate-resilient food systems when responsibly managed. They are uniquely positioned at the in...

#OceanOpportunities Aquatic Foods: Bridging EU health, Ocean and environmental policies - 4 March 2026, Brussels
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EC Consultation on EU Strategy for Coastal Communities  - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean The Commission has launched a call for evidence to shape the EU strategy for coastal communities. Announced in the European Ocean Pact, the strategy aims at promoting resilience, economic growth, and ...

#OceanNews EC Consultation on EU Strategy for Coastal Communities 
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ECOPs Wednesdays: Is wave energy a solution for making desalination more sustainable? Techno-economic expectactions from the portuguese context - 04 March 2026, Online - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network ... On Wednesday 4 March 2026, EMB and its Young Ambassadors will host an ECOP Wednesday series event on the topic of "Is Wave Energy a Solution for Making Seawater Desalination More Sustainable? Techno-e...

#OceanOpportunities ECOPs Wednesdays: Is wave energy a solution for making desalination more sustainable? Techno-economic expectactions from the portuguese context - 04 March 2026, Online
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EMB Science webinar on potential impacts of marine carbon dioxide removal on Ocean oxygen - 19 March 2026, Online - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean On Thursday, 19 March 2026, EMB will host its 58th Third Thursday Science Webinar on the topic of "Potential impacts of marine carbon dioxide removal on ocean oxygen". Andreas Oschlies is a Professor ...

#OceanOpportunities EMB Science webinar on potential impacts of marine carbon dioxide removal on Ocean oxygen - 19 March 2026, Online
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E-waste Found in Dolphin and Porpoise Brains - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Researchers have detected toxic chemicals from e-waste in the brains of dolphins and porpoises. The study found flame retardants and other e-waste-linked compounds at levels known to harm mammal brain...

#OceanNews E-waste Found in Dolphin and Porpoise Brains
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Old Barges Become Seabird Havens - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean The National Trust has sunk three decommissioned Thames lighter barges in the Blackwater Estuary, Essex, to form a new island habitat for birds. Filled with sediment and topped with gravel, the struct...

#OceanNews Old Barges Become Seabird Havens
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Giant Phantom Jellyfish Sighting - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Scientists have recorded a rare sighting of the giant phantom jellyfish off the coast of Argentina. The deep-sea species, which can reach several metres in length, is seldom observed because it typica...

#OceanNews Giant Phantom Jellyfish Sighting
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Shrinking Sea Ice Threatens Emperor Penguin - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Scientists have used satellite imagery to uncover previously unknown emperor penguin moulting sites along the remote coast of Marie Byrd Land in Antarctica – revealing both a scientific breakthrough a...

#OceanNews Shrinking Sea Ice Threatens Emperor Penguin
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Interdisciplinary Marine Early Career Network (IMECaN) Survey – Future of ECR Networks - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean IMBeR’s Interdisciplinary Marine Early Career Network (IMECaN) invites you to take part in a short survey designed to help better understand the backgrounds, interests, communication needs, and engage...

#OceanNews Interdisciplinary Marine Early Career Network (IMECaN) Survey – Future of ECR Networks
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IOCCG Report: Benthic Reflectance Measurements for Aquatic Applications open for interactive peer review until 20 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean A draft version of the IOCCG report Benthic reflectance measurements for aquatic applications is now available on the IOCCG website for interactive community feedback for a period of 60 days, with a c...

#OceanNews IOCCG Report: Benthic Reflectance Measurements for Aquatic Applications open for interactive peer review until 20 March 2026
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IOCCG Report 21: Evaluation of Atmospheric Correction Algorithms over Turbid Waters - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean IOCCG Report 21 on Evaluation of Atmospheric Correction Algorithms over Turbid Waters (edited by Cédric Jamet and Sundarabalan V. Balasubramanian) was published in 2025 by the IOCCG Working Group on t...

#OceanNews IOCCG Report 21: Evaluation of Atmospheric Correction Algorithms over Turbid Waters
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Call for Applications:  IOW Coastal Summer School 2026 - Deadline 31 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean We are looking forward to welcome 20 participants at our summer school and invite advanced Master of Science students, PhD students and early-phase postdocs with a background in marine sciences, marin...

#OceanOpportunities Call for Applications:  IOW Coastal Summer School 2026 - Deadline 31 March 2026
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Webinar: Tracking Global MPA Effectiveness: MPAtlas Tools and Tips - 26 March 2026, Online - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Webinar: Tracking Global MPA Effectiveness: MPAtlas Tools and Tips Presented by: Beth Pike, Jessica MacCarthy, and Nikki Harasta of the Marine Conservation Institute Date/Time: Thursday, March 26 at 1...

#OceanNews Webinar: Tracking Global MPA Effectiveness: MPAtlas Tools and Tips - 26 March 2026, Online
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Survey for project of lidar space mission - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean For an ESA concept project of a space-borne oceanic profiling lidar, we developed a survey to see the interest of the ocean color community. This is being coordinated through the IOCCG, which is spinn...

#OceanNews Survey for project of lidar space mission
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PhD scholarship in PFAS effects on blue mussels - Deadline 01 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Are you concerned about marine pollution and want to study its impacts on marine organisms? Then this PhD might be just for you. Chemical pollution is a major stressor to marine ecosystems and can imp...

#OceanOpportunities PhD scholarship in PFAS effects on blue mussels - Deadline 01 March 2026
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Postdoc position: Environmental and dietary causes of nephrocalcinosis in salmonid aquaculture - Deadline 10 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Do you want to grow your academic career in the field of aquaculture physiology in salmonids and are interested in identifying causes and effects of nephrocalcinosis in the aquaculture production of s...

#OceanOpportunities Postdoc position: Environmental and dietary causes of nephrocalcinosis in salmonid aquaculture - Deadline 10 March 2026
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Postdoc position: Marine Habitat Mapping and Monitoring - Deadline 10 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Are you a skilled and field-ready researcher with a passion for marine monitoring using many different methods and techniques ranging from diver observations to integrating remote sensing and autonomo...

#OceanOpportunities Postdoc position: Marine Habitat Mapping and Monitoring - Deadline 10 March 2026
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