Ocean Census Taxonomy Awards Recipients
With a total fund of $65,000, the awards will help recipients overcome financial barriers related to fieldwork, specimen preparation, publication and event/conference attendance.
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Ocean Census: Charting New Depths
Ocean Census, a visionary project led by The Nippon Foundation and Nekton, heralds a transformative era of marine exploration by introducing a pioneering concept known as cyber-taxonomy.
Read moreApply: Sea Grant National Aquaculture Initiative
U.S. Sea Grant anticipates $5,000,000 to $6,000,000 in funding for research projects and programs that will develop and refine methods, protocols, techniques, and/or strategies to enhance the production of one or more life stages of aquaculture species to improve the efficiency, output, and profitability of commercial coastal, marine, or Great Lakes region aquaculture businesses.
Read moreTwo Federal Funding Opportunities to Advance US Aquaculture
The National Sea Grant College Program has two federal funding opportunities to advance U.S. aquaculture.
Read moreGuidelines for Image-Based Species Identification
Scientists have created a set of unique guidelines for image-based species identification to improve biodiversity data collection. Led by Dr. Tammy Horton at the U.K. National Oceanography Centre (NOC), the new guide provides rules for the use of open nomenclature signs in image-based biodiversity studies. The guidelines have been developed as a way of indicating the level of certainty in
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