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👋Hi y'all! We are the Southeast USA chapter of the Society for Freshwater Science (@BenthosNews). We hope to serve as a hub of water research and engagement in the region. If you love southeastern waters, give us a follow!
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Reminder: The Biennial Okefenokee Science Symposium is coming up on October 16-17th! Check out this link for more information: ccga.edu/biennial-okefenokee…
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The Freshwater Ecology and Conservation Lab at UCF is seeking graduate students!
See details here: se-chapter.netlify.app/oppor…
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Dr. Garrett Hopper at LSU is looking to recruit students and has a PhD assistantship available! See details below.
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We hope everyone is excited for our meeting in Athens GA on March 25th and 26th! These amazing mussel pictures were taken by special session leaders, who will discuss their research supporting SE mussel conservation. #freshwaterscience #scienceconference #athensga
#mollusks
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Our second submission is from @a_stone_may_fly !! #ecology #environmentalart #sciencecommunication #sciencecompetition #environmentalcommunication #environmentalawareness #environmentalcommunications
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Our first submission is from @andyy.rizzo on Instagram!! #ecology #environmentalart #sciencecommunication #sciencecompetition #environmentalcommunication #environmentalawareness #environmentalcommunications
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The time has come… We get to vote on the environmental communications competition!#environmentalcommunications #ecology #environmentalart #sciencecommunication #sciencecompetition #environmentalcommunication #environmentalawareness
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Happy Friday from our new friend! On a tributary of the Conasauga River, one of our groups is monitoring water quality and chemistry, but found this American Green Tree Frog trying to get in on the action.#waterquality #conasauga #freshwaterscience #americangreentreefrog #ecology
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Don’t worry if you missed your chance to submit… Our environmental Communications Competition will be open until March 2nd!! Happy submitting 🥳 #environmentaleducation #environmentalcommunications #environmentalart #sciencecompetition
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LAB SHOUTOUT 🪱 🌳
The Giant Aquatic Salamanders project is based out of SW Georgia in isolated forested wetlands. They study spatial and food partitioning of fully aquatic salamanders(Amphiuma means and Siren lacertina). #ecology #wetlandsresearch #research
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We are excited to announce that we will be having an environmental communication competition! All submissions will be posted on Instagram, bluesky and twitter. Please DM us with any questions, and look for the google form link in our bio. #environmentaled #environmentalcomm
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Happy 2025 🎉 !! This year we want to promote y’all’s hard work. DM us pictures of your lab group, some information on your project and any questions! #science #labpromotion #research #freshwaterscience #societyoffreshwaterscience
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More details coming soon… We are looking for memes, videos, podcasts, songs, and hopefully something we’ve never heard of! #freshwaterscience #ecology #ecologyresearch #environmentalcommunications #environmentaleducation #environmentalpodcast
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LAB SHOUTOUT 🏞️ 🧪
The Corbicula Mesocosm project, from Alabama, investigated how the native freshwater mussel, Lampsilis fasciola, is impacted by increasing densities of the invasive freshwater clam, Corbicula fluminea, in varying food resource treatments.
#invasivespecies
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Check out this episode from ‘The outfall’. Steve Galladay speaks on the value of mussels in the Flint river. To learn more about conservation of these incredible organisms, look for Steve and his colleagues’ special session at our March chapter meeting.
theoutfall.com/story/mighty-…
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It’s National Mussel day! Freshwater mussels are at the bottom of our rivers, lakes and streams, helping to keep the ecosystems stable and clean. #ecology #scienceeducation #freshwaterscience #science
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