eWHALE
@ewhale-dna.bsky.social
🐳This is the official account of the Biodiversa+
project #eWHALE. Our aim is to connect #marine #conservation efforts, #eDNA, #WhaleWatching, and #CitizenScience. Come and join us on this journey. https://ewhale.eu
project #eWHALE. Our aim is to connect #marine #conservation efforts, #eDNA, #WhaleWatching, and #CitizenScience. Come and join us on this journey. https://ewhale.eu
eWHALE #PhD student Lauren Rodriguez got awarded a "Promotion of young Researchers in Tyrol" for her project on eDNA-based genetic individual identification for sperm whales. 🐋🐋 Congratulations Lauren! 🥳
#eDNA #population-genetics #cetaceans
photo credits: © Land Tirol/Sedlak.
#eDNA #population-genetics #cetaceans
photo credits: © Land Tirol/Sedlak.
January 30, 2026 at 11:23 AM
eWHALE #PhD student Lauren Rodriguez got awarded a "Promotion of young Researchers in Tyrol" for her project on eDNA-based genetic individual identification for sperm whales. 🐋🐋 Congratulations Lauren! 🥳
#eDNA #population-genetics #cetaceans
photo credits: © Land Tirol/Sedlak.
#eDNA #population-genetics #cetaceans
photo credits: © Land Tirol/Sedlak.
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🧬 New year, new job! 🧬
I have started a position as Group Leader at #WasserCluster #Lunz (Austria). Stay tuned for job openings at all levels in the TRIDENT group @trident-wcl.bsky.social and collaboration opportunities in upcoming national and international #eDNA Projects.
I have started a position as Group Leader at #WasserCluster #Lunz (Austria). Stay tuned for job openings at all levels in the TRIDENT group @trident-wcl.bsky.social and collaboration opportunities in upcoming national and international #eDNA Projects.
January 12, 2026 at 9:25 PM
🧬 New year, new job! 🧬
I have started a position as Group Leader at #WasserCluster #Lunz (Austria). Stay tuned for job openings at all levels in the TRIDENT group @trident-wcl.bsky.social and collaboration opportunities in upcoming national and international #eDNA Projects.
I have started a position as Group Leader at #WasserCluster #Lunz (Austria). Stay tuned for job openings at all levels in the TRIDENT group @trident-wcl.bsky.social and collaboration opportunities in upcoming national and international #eDNA Projects.
🐋🚨 New publication alert! Integrating #CitizenScience and #eDNA sampling activities on #whaleWatching tours fosters public engagement for #marine protection! Gigantic team effort led by Eleonora Barbaccia. www.nature.com/articles/s41... @apanec-lab.bsky.social @biodiversa.eu
November 26, 2025 at 10:47 AM
🐋🚨 New publication alert! Integrating #CitizenScience and #eDNA sampling activities on #whaleWatching tours fosters public engagement for #marine protection! Gigantic team effort led by Eleonora Barbaccia. www.nature.com/articles/s41... @apanec-lab.bsky.social @biodiversa.eu
News from our team #Iceland at the #UniversityofIceland! Belén and Marianne explaining the eWHALE acitivities and new insights obtained in Iceland. youtu.be/_MbJ60R7qZ4?... #eDNA #CitizenScience #whales
Hvalir skilja eftir sig DNA í hafinu
YouTube video by Háskóli Íslands - HI
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October 3, 2025 at 10:17 AM
News from our team #Iceland at the #UniversityofIceland! Belén and Marianne explaining the eWHALE acitivities and new insights obtained in Iceland. youtu.be/_MbJ60R7qZ4?... #eDNA #CitizenScience #whales
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Major #proudSupervisorMoment today! Rebecca Niklas at her #MSc defense: #Cetaceans and their #trophicEcology in the #Azores; #eDNA and #Metabarcoding for the win! 🐋🐳🐬
September 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Major #proudSupervisorMoment today! Rebecca Niklas at her #MSc defense: #Cetaceans and their #trophicEcology in the #Azores; #eDNA and #Metabarcoding for the win! 🐋🐳🐬
Super exciting day for the #eWHALE team! Stay tuned for our big plans for the final project year! 🐋
The one and only #eWHALE team! ❤️ Meeting today at @ifremer.bsky.social #Nantes for a productive day of updates and future planning. #eDNA @ewhale-dna.bsky.social @azwhlab.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Super exciting day for the #eWHALE team! Stay tuned for our big plans for the final project year! 🐋
Check out our new publication! Co-published with colleagues from #OceanWise who detected the same pattern for different #Cetaceans 😎
doi.org/10.1002/edn3...
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June 27, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Check out our new publication! Co-published with colleagues from #OceanWise who detected the same pattern for different #Cetaceans 😎
doi.org/10.1002/edn3...
doi.org/10.1002/edn3...
doi.org/10.1002/edn3...
doi.org/10.1002/edn3...
🚨New publication alert! Led by Eleonora Barbaccia. #WhaleWatching, #citizenScience, and #eDNA sampling can foster public awareness and engagement in #marine #biodiversity #conservation
doi.org/10.1016/j.oc...
doi.org/10.1016/j.oc...
June 20, 2025 at 2:01 PM
🚨New publication alert! Led by Eleonora Barbaccia. #WhaleWatching, #citizenScience, and #eDNA sampling can foster public awareness and engagement in #marine #biodiversity #conservation
doi.org/10.1016/j.oc...
doi.org/10.1016/j.oc...
How amazing was this #ECSconference2025? 🐋🐬Extremely inspiring to meet 600+ fellow #cetacean enthusiasts and watch our #PhD students present their work. Fail of the week: we did not get a picture of the entire eWHALE „delegation“. #Azores #PontaDelgada #eDNA #citizenscience
May 21, 2025 at 3:35 PM
How amazing was this #ECSconference2025? 🐋🐬Extremely inspiring to meet 600+ fellow #cetacean enthusiasts and watch our #PhD students present their work. Fail of the week: we did not get a picture of the entire eWHALE „delegation“. #Azores #PontaDelgada #eDNA #citizenscience
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#LaurenRodriguez summarizing 2 years of #eDNA sampling optimization and #marine #vertebrate #metabarcoding data from the @ewhale-dna.bsky.social #Azores samples #ECSconference2025
#CWAzores
#CWAzores
May 16, 2025 at 2:32 PM
#LaurenRodriguez summarizing 2 years of #eDNA sampling optimization and #marine #vertebrate #metabarcoding data from the @ewhale-dna.bsky.social #Azores samples #ECSconference2025
#CWAzores
#CWAzores
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#ECSconference2025 🥳 more than 740 #cetacean enthusiasts meeting in #PontaDelgada #Azores @ewhale-dna.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 11:34 AM
#ECSconference2025 🥳 more than 740 #cetacean enthusiasts meeting in #PontaDelgada #Azores @ewhale-dna.bsky.social
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Starting the #ECSconference2025 off with the „from Genes to Whales“ workshop organized by the amazing #LauraMiralles #eDNA #genetics @ewhale-dna.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Starting the #ECSconference2025 off with the „from Genes to Whales“ workshop organized by the amazing #LauraMiralles #eDNA #genetics @ewhale-dna.bsky.social
#whales #dolphins #sharks and #eDNA #eRNA people: interested in the creation of an European Society for Environmental Omics #ESEO? share your thoughts! 🐋
#eDNA #eRNA #omics people: would you support the formation of a European Society for Environmental Omics #ESEO? Please share your thoughts in the questionnaire & spread this message! 🙏
Thank you, the ESEO core team!
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Thank you, the ESEO core team!
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European Society for Environmental Omics (ESEO)
Dear Environmental Omics enthusiasts!
At the AquaEcOmics meeting in Evian (March, 2025), an international group of 35 experts discussed the future of regular European meetings and collaborative effor...
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April 29, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Bye, bye #AquaEcOmics 👋🏻 What a well organized event! Extraordinary venue lots of fruitful discussions! Icing on the cake: Lauren Rodriguez taking home the @physaliacourses.bsky.social best presentation award for the @ewhale-dna.bsky.social team! 🤩 @aquaecomics.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy #eDNA
March 21, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Bye, bye #AquaEcOmics 👋🏻 What a well organized event! Extraordinary venue lots of fruitful discussions! Icing on the cake: Lauren Rodriguez taking home the @physaliacourses.bsky.social best presentation award for the @ewhale-dna.bsky.social team! 🤩 @aquaecomics.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy #eDNA
Congratulations Lauren Rodriguez! 🐳 Our #eWHALE #Phd student from @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social won the @physaliacourses.bsky.social best presentation award at the #AquaEcOmics conference for presenting #eDNA sampling optimization results! 👏🏻 @bettinathal.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Congratulations Lauren Rodriguez! 🐳 Our #eWHALE #Phd student from @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social won the @physaliacourses.bsky.social best presentation award at the #AquaEcOmics conference for presenting #eDNA sampling optimization results! 👏🏻 @bettinathal.bsky.social
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Lauren Rodriguez representing @ewhale-dna.bsky.social in the #AquaEcOmics #CitizenScience session 🥳
@aquaecomics.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
@aquaecomics.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
March 18, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Lauren Rodriguez representing @ewhale-dna.bsky.social in the #AquaEcOmics #CitizenScience session 🥳
@aquaecomics.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
@aquaecomics.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
❄️ Winter is for labwork (at least in this project)! Belén and Lauren, 2 eWHALE #PhDs, are working hard to generate some highly anticipated #eDNA #metabarcoding data! 🐋🐬🪼🦐🦑🐟🦆
February 6, 2025 at 10:37 AM
❄️ Winter is for labwork (at least in this project)! Belén and Lauren, 2 eWHALE #PhDs, are working hard to generate some highly anticipated #eDNA #metabarcoding data! 🐋🐬🪼🦐🦑🐟🦆
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The final box of @ewhale-dna.bsky.social #eDNA filters has savely arrived in #Innsbruck! 🐳 Guess this counts as the official end of the 2024 fieldwork season 🥲
January 29, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The final box of @ewhale-dna.bsky.social #eDNA filters has savely arrived in #Innsbruck! 🐳 Guess this counts as the official end of the 2024 fieldwork season 🥲
First big collaborative eWHALE publication out now @mbmg.pensoft.net 🥳 underlining the importance of inter-laboratory calibration for #eDNA analysis; bonus: 3 new species-specific #qPCR assays for 🦈 & 🐋 mbmg.pensoft.net/article/1282...
January 7, 2025 at 6:35 PM
First big collaborative eWHALE publication out now @mbmg.pensoft.net 🥳 underlining the importance of inter-laboratory calibration for #eDNA analysis; bonus: 3 new species-specific #qPCR assays for 🦈 & 🐋 mbmg.pensoft.net/article/1282...
We are hiring! #MSc position @ucc.bsky.social; topic: #BaskingSharks 🦈 more information: www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacanc...
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December 14, 2024 at 9:41 AM
We are hiring! #MSc position @ucc.bsky.social; topic: #BaskingSharks 🦈 more information: www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacanc...
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Hi @bsky.app! Let's see if this works. 😊
This week, I got to visit @geomarkiel.bsky.social and talk about #eDNA, #whales, #CitizenScience and @ewhale-dna.bsky.social. What an amazing experience! Thank you so much for having me!
This week, I got to visit @geomarkiel.bsky.social and talk about #eDNA, #whales, #CitizenScience and @ewhale-dna.bsky.social. What an amazing experience! Thank you so much for having me!
December 5, 2024 at 2:53 PM
Hi @bsky.app! Let's see if this works. 😊
This week, I got to visit @geomarkiel.bsky.social and talk about #eDNA, #whales, #CitizenScience and @ewhale-dna.bsky.social. What an amazing experience! Thank you so much for having me!
This week, I got to visit @geomarkiel.bsky.social and talk about #eDNA, #whales, #CitizenScience and @ewhale-dna.bsky.social. What an amazing experience! Thank you so much for having me!