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Jennifer Anderson

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Mycologist & Evo biologist passionate about aquatic fungi, equal opps & diversity. she/her. views mine. ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

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29.10.2025 14:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Based on the MEMEs I have metโ€”this is an excellent program.

25.10.2025 08:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Amazing opportunity for a postdoc. Can't think of a more exciting place (speaking from experience)

25.10.2025 07:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Another amazing talk is happening on November 5th ๐ŸŒฒ๐Ÿ„๐Ÿงฌ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ„๐Ÿงฌ๐ŸŒฒ. We are pleased to welcome Prof. Francis M. Martin @fmartin54.bsky.social , a leading researcher in forest microbiology. Join us!
#foresthealth, #soilhealth, #soilmicrobiome

24.10.2025 10:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Only 11?

23.10.2025 06:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

At #LivingData2025? @isabelrfernandes.bsky.social presents @funaction.bsky.social tomorrow (Thursday)! Check it out ๐ŸŒŸ

22.10.2025 16:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Are you attending #livingdata2025?
Do you want to know more about #aquaticfungi?

I would love to connect with you!

22.10.2025 13:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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How to find grant funding for your freshwater restoration project Image: Cottonbro Studio | Pexels Creative Commons As the need to restore Europeโ€™s freshwaters becomes ever more pressing, so too does the demand for funding to support ambitious restoration projectโ€ฆ

๐ŸŒŠ As the need to restore Europeโ€™s freshwaters becomes ever more pressing, so too does the demand for funding to support ambitious restoration projects.

๐Ÿค A new @merlin-project.bsky.social publication guides you through the grant funding landscape.

freshwaterblog.net/2025/10/22/h...

22.10.2025 14:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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The contribution of pelagic fungi to ocean biomass Metagenomic analysis has recently unveiled the widespread presence of pelagic fungi in the global ocean, yet their quantitative contribution to carbonโ€ฆ

Pelagic #AquaticFungi in the ocean, no big deal?
Wrong!
๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹
๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹
๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹ x 1 million
blue whales-worth of carbon
Check out the paper ๐Ÿ‘‡ and the associated commentary www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

22.10.2025 08:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Thirty novel fungal lineages: formal description based on environmental samples and DNA Molecular analyses of soil and water commonly reveal large proportions of fungal taxa that cannot be assigned to any taxonomic or functional groups. Some of these so-called dark taxa have been encoded...

New #AquaticFungi to start your Wednesday!
Check out the dazzling array of new CLASSES of fungi--including those with highest frequency in freshwater.

Congrats to our #FunAqua friends, whose project features prominently in these finds! ๐Ÿงก @kristelpanksep.bsky.social @vprins.bsky.social

22.10.2025 08:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Check out our latest dispatch where we make a (very convincing โ˜บ๏ธ) case that marine #mycology is the next big thing and highlight a recent paper by Breyer et al.

Marine fungi have biomass = 22 MILLION blue whales!

Free link:
authors.elsevier.com/a/1lzT-3QW8S...

#aquaticfungi #microbiome #fungi

21.10.2025 22:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Presentation title slide with blue background. The title "Opportunities for monitoring aquatic fungi with earth observation data" is written in large white letters. The author information is provided for Eirik, Teppo, and Jenni. Logos for the meeting, universities and the EU flag are also present.

Presentation title slide with blue background. The title "Opportunities for monitoring aquatic fungi with earth observation data" is written in large white letters. The author information is provided for Eirik, Teppo, and Jenni. Logos for the meeting, universities and the EU flag are also present.

#LivingData2025
Happening today!
@eirikafi.bsky.social

"Opportunities for monitoring aquatic fungi with earth observation data"
@mostfun.bsky.social @aquamycota.bsky.social

21.10.2025 12:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In Europe, biodiversity data sends a clear message:
๐ŸŒณ 81% of habitats & 63% of species are in poor condition
๐Ÿ Pollinators down by up to 30%
๐ŸŒพ 60% of soils show degradation

At #BIOTraCes, we turn numbers into action for nature. ๐Ÿ’š
#WorldStatisticsDay #Biodiversity #EUResearch

21.10.2025 07:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Donate to the Biodiversity Heritage Library The Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is the worldโ€™s largest open-access digital library of biodiversity literature and archives. BHL's future depends on the generosity of its global community. Your...

I value this incredible resource-- Biodiversity Heritage Library. BHLโ€™s future depends on the generosity of its global community. Join me in helping keep the worldโ€™s biodiversity knowledge open and free for everyone.
ancrywkv.donorsupport.co/page/BHLDona...

20.10.2025 09:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@maddowblog.msnbc.com

18.10.2025 17:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#NoKings #NoDictators Day of Defiance STOCKHOLM

18.10.2025 12:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 779    ๐Ÿ” 169    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 16    ๐Ÿ“Œ 8
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BHL Transition Update #6: Fundraising Campaign โ€“ Support the Future of Open Biodiversity Knowledge The Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is launching a new public fundraising campaign to help us navigate our transition to independence. This is our first major campaign since the announcement thโ€ฆ

๐Ÿš€ Big news from BHL! ๐ŸŒฑ
Weโ€™ve launched our Transition Fundraising Campaign to help BHL navigate the move to independence and secure a sustainable, global future for open biodiversity knowledge. #BHLTransition #ILoveBHL #OpenAccess

๐Ÿ”— Read more and donate: blog.biodiversitylibrary.org/2025/10/dona...

17.10.2025 23:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Homepage - 33rd Fungal Genetics Conference Visit our website to learn more.

Registration open for #Fungal26 genetics-gsa.org/fungal-2026/ at Asilomar.

16.10.2025 17:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 17    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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NO DICTATORS Stockholm ยท No Kings **In America, we donโ€™t put up with would-be kings or dictators** Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. โ€œNO KINGSโ€ is more than just a sloganโ€”itโ€™s the foundation our nation was bu...

Find an opportunity to stand up for democracy near you. Of course in ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช it is โ€˜no dictatorsโ€™ to respect the situation here.

15.10.2025 16:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Image description: LEGO figure in a blue shirt with the EGU logo. Text reads: 'We are looking for Science-artists! Apply to be one of our ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE for EGU26. Apply by 27 October 2025.'

Image description: LEGO figure in a blue shirt with the EGU logo. Text reads: 'We are looking for Science-artists! Apply to be one of our ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE for EGU26. Apply by 27 October 2025.'

Are you a #ScienceArtist? We're looking for you to join us at #EGU26!

Applications are now open for EGUโ€™s #Artist in #Residence programme!

๐Ÿ“… Apply by 27 October 2025.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more about the application details & requirements: egu.eu/63Y1BV
๐Ÿ“ Submit your application here: egu.eu/813683

14.10.2025 11:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

โ€œApart from the potential of damaging oneโ€™s career, speaking up in the face of negativity or worse, can be extremely tiring.โ€

The deep exhaustion from thisโ€ฆ.๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ

13.10.2025 10:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Six different aquatic hyphomycete spores: Clockwise from top left - Alatospora accuminata, Articulospora tetracladia, Tetracladium setigerum, Tetracladium marchalianum, Neonectria lugdenensis and Tricladium splendens. Dyed with cotton blue.

Six different aquatic hyphomycete spores: Clockwise from top left - Alatospora accuminata, Articulospora tetracladia, Tetracladium setigerum, Tetracladium marchalianum, Neonectria lugdenensis and Tricladium splendens. Dyed with cotton blue.

We had a thoroughly enjoyable, and very informative, first meeting of the online #AquaticHyphomycete group yesterday. @isabelrfernandes.bsky.social gave us methodology and tips for collecting and fixing foam samples.

09.10.2025 19:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@cascademyco.bsky.social

08.10.2025 20:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I made a flyer! Know anyone in CA, OR, WA, or BC who might be interested in collecting mushrooms for research purposes? #mycology #citizenscience

Please share widely! ๐Ÿงช ๐Ÿ„โ€๐ŸŸซ ๐ŸŒฒ

A PDF version can be found here: drive.proton.me/urls/W1MM4FG...

05.10.2025 22:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 105    ๐Ÿ” 73    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 9    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Nearly one-third of fungi on IUCN Red List are threatened with extinction The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently updated its Red List of Threatened Species to include an additional 482 fungi, bringing the total to roughly 1,300 species ofโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ„ Of the roughly 1,300 species of fungi on the IUCN Red List, more than 400 are at risk of extinction. Threats include agricultural expansion, climate change and deforestation.

Read more from @mongabay.com :

08.10.2025 08:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 39    ๐Ÿ” 20    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Together with @fayrnhawk.bsky.social and other colleagues we are starting TODAY online sessions about #aquatichyphomycetes.
Interested in knowing more about this beautiful group of aquatic fungi?

Send your message to aquatichyphomycetes@gmail.com.

Looking forward to exchanging with YOU! ๐Ÿ’ง๐Ÿ„

08.10.2025 09:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Just had my annual "salary meeting". It is horrible to go in and discuss what I have done in the last year and then beg for the lowest possible pay raise because I cannot afford to pay myself. At SLU, Researchers (job title) are self-grant funded 80% or more. Not good for science or scientists.

07.10.2025 08:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ„ Opportunity alert!

Natural England are looking for a UK-based collaborator to support analytics for a Fungal Red List for Great Britain.

Tasks include bias assessment, Frescalo modelling, AOO/EOO, and data presentation (Shiny or Excel).

๐Ÿ“ฉ Get in touch: Matthew.Wainhouse@naturalengland.org.uk

06.10.2025 12:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
AMC2025 Congress website Cycling

#AquaticFungi at the Asian Mycological Congress ๐Ÿ˜ #AMC2025
11. Freshwater and Marine Fungi

Sad to miss this meeting--I hope those who attend will post and keep us excited and informed on these great fungi!

06.10.2025 12:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Only three days now until our first online session on #AquaticHyphomycetes Thereโ€™s still time to sign up by emailing aquatichyphomycetes@gmail.com Andi Bruder will be giving us a quick overview of this special ecological group...

05.10.2025 09:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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