#BioProtect
Interested in boosting marine #biodiversity in your region?
#BioProtect is seeking 5 regions to receive €100K grants each, along with technical support to implement the cutting-edge #Conservation tools we are developing in BioProtect!

Apply by 1/1/2025!
bit.ly/4frJenq
#HorizonEU #MissionOcean 💙🦑🐋🌍
November 19, 2024 at 9:13 AM
Had a great week at the 2nd annual BioProtect meeting in the Azores!
Always fun to share our current ecological connectivity work, and see how it will contribute to future marine spatial planning tools 🐋 🗺️🌊🧪

@bioprotectproject.bsky.social

#MissionOcean #HorizonEurope #BioProtect #Biodiversity
June 4, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Marine and Freshwater Research Institue is searching for a Postdoctoral Researcher for the Horizon EU Mission Ocean and Waters Project – BioProtect.
More information on the MFRI website; www.hafogvatn.is/en/about/new... #postdoctoralposition #BioProtect
Postdoctoral Researcher Position for the BioProtect Project
Marine and Freshwater Research Institue is searching for a Postdoctoral Researcher for the Horizon EU Mission Ocean and Waters Project – BioProtect.
www.hafogvatn.is
February 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🌊 #BioProtect at @icesmarine.bsky.social in Brest 🇫🇷

💻 BioProtect Marine Planner demos, a pitch at "From Projects to Impact", participatory mapping from 🇮🇪 and lots of great conversations on marine planning!

🤓 Read the highlights 👇
bit.ly/4xJld47

#ICESASC26 #MissionOcean
BioProtect at ICES ASC 2026: Turning Marine Knowledge into Action in Brest - BioProtect
BioProtect joined the ICES Annual Science Conference 2026 (ASC 2026), held by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea in Brest, France. Every year the conference brings together...
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September 24, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Our BioProtect #DreamTeam is in Brussels this week, connecting with the ocean community! 🌍

📍Join us on Thursday at our booth where we’ll showcase the BioProtect Marine Planner! 👏

Let’s shape resilient seas together. 💙

#BioProtect #MissionOcean
March 3, 2026 at 12:25 PM
🙌 BioProtect in the Faroe Islands 🇫🇴

🙏 Thanks to Sjókovin, #BioProtect was shared with diverse audiences, from a packed 5th 🎂 event to student visits & conversations at Jobmatch 2025.
👌 It’s all about bringing research closer to society & building those connections‼️

#MissionOcean #HorizonEurope
February 10, 2026 at 10:51 AM
🙌 #BioProtect coordinator Sophie Jensen presenting the project in the “From Projects to Impact” session at the @icesmarine.bsky.social Annual Science Conference in 🇫🇷

📍 Attending #ASC2026? Visit our booth to discover the tools developed to help protect and restore marine ecosystems & biodiversity. 🐳
September 17, 2026 at 8:40 AM
If you want to know more about the opportunity that Ross Edgley gave us during his swim contest around Iceland, here is the post from the BioProtect EU mission project:
bioprotect-project.eu/the-great-sc...
The Great Scientific Swim around Iceland: 1,000 miles in 100 days! - BioProtect
bioprotect-project.eu
May 16, 2025 at 9:28 AM
🚶‍♀️We 're one step closer to revealing how human activities impact marine biodiversity! 🐟

#BioProtect and @uitnorgesarktiske.bsky.social is mapping pressure hotspots using diverse data sources!

📻Stay tuned!
🔗https://bioprotect-project.eu

#OurMissionOcean #MarineConservation #Biodiversity
April 30, 2025 at 11:08 AM
🌊Did you know the Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world’s oceans but yet it is home🏠to more than 5000 animal species, including polar bears?🐻‍❄️🐋🦭

Check out what we do in #BioProtect to protect our polar treasures!❄️
👉https://bioprotect-project.eu

#MissionOcean
January 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM
🆕 New in Int. J. Biol. Macromol. ! The Heinlein group (IBMP) and partners from the BioProtect project develop chitosan-alginate nanoparticles to stabilize dsRNA for plant protection. 🌱🔬
🔗 Read more: [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.141579]
#RNAi #PlantHealth #SustainableAg
March 3, 2025 at 10:22 PM
With @asofs97.bsky.social, former student at @uaveiro.bsky.social and now ECOP in the @bioprotectproject.bsky.social on the project first annual meeting in Iceland.

#BioProtect #MissionOcean #HorizonEU
May 7, 2025 at 11:36 AM
🎣🌡️ How can #BioProtect tools be used in fisheries & climate change research?

Dive into our series and watch Maÿlis Sontot-Marjary
from the Marine Institute explain how innovation meets impact!

📹 youtube.com/shorts/5trU5...

#MissionOcean #HorizonEU #OceanManagement #fisheries #climate
How can the #BioProtect tools be used in other areas, like fisheries or climate change research?
YouTube video by BioProtect Project
youtube.com
October 31, 2025 at 10:08 AM
📺DS series: Ireland

From deep offshore canyons to #kelpforests and #saltmarshes, Ireland's waters are biodiversity hotspots!

However, these ecosystems face mounting pressure from human use & #ORE!

🧐➡️ bioprotect-project.eu/demonstratio...

#MissionOcean #BioProtect #CelticSea #Ireland
June 24, 2025 at 11:38 AM
🏊 Swimmer #RossEdgley is taking on 1,000 miles in 100 days - alongside killer whales 🐋 through 130ft waves 🇮🇸 🌊
🧑‍🔬 This epic #swimforscience is also an innovative #citizenscience mission‼️
🧬 Ross will collect #eDNA for 🧐 in #BioProtect in 🤝 with
@mfri.bsky.social & @matisiceland.bsky.social
🤗 Coming 🔜
May 15, 2025 at 1:16 PM
🤗 Our 1st General Assembly meeting starts tomorrow! 🌟

👉 You are invited to join our
#OpenSession at 11 am CEST! ⏰

👀 Check out 🔗 bit.ly/3Y1C8Qt for more details!

#BioProtect #MissionOcean #HorizonEU 🐬🐳🐠🪼
May 5, 2025 at 6:57 AM
📺DS series: Iceland

🔧 #BioProtect employs tools like autonomous #eDNA samplers and #ImageAnnotation to monitor #MarineBiodiversity and #InvasiveSpecies in Iceland's waters.

🧐Curious to learn more?
➡️https://bioprotect-project.eu/demonstration-sites/iceland/

#MissionOcean #HorizonEU
June 5, 2025 at 12:44 PM
🗺️Delighted to present the BioProtect Marine Planner powered by a #GIS-enabled database and a #PPGIS data-gathering tool at the d-real #SummerSchool in @uniofgalway.bsky.social!

🙏Thanks to the organisers & engaged PhD candidates!

#MissionOcean #HorizonEU #BioProtect #BioProtectMarinePlanner
July 18, 2025 at 11:24 AM
🤗 Our very own Vera Hausner presented #BioProtect at the #BlueParks Workshop at #EUOceanDays👏

ℹ️ Presentations stressed the need for community engagement, cultural participation & social acceptance in #MPAs - areas where BioProtect can contribute with #PPGIS.

#EUMissions #MissionOcean #HorizonEU 🌊
March 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🌊European Maritime Day in #Cork was such a great chance to share #BioProtect and connect across Europe!

🤔 Still reflecting on the great discussions on #marineplanning!

🙏 Grateful to work with University of Galway and local communities on the future of the Celtic Seas!

#MissionOcean #HorizonEU
July 8, 2025 at 11:28 AM
🌍 Open Call for Associated Regions 🌊

As partners of the BioProtect Project, we’re excited to share this opportunity for local and regional authorities to join forces in protecting marine biodiversity across the Atlantic and Arctic!

🗓️ Apply by 1 January 2025!

Learn more ➡️ 🔗 bit.ly/4frJenq

📢 Open call for Associated Regions‼️ 🌎

🤗 We are looking for 5️⃣ regions to support #marine ecosystem #restoration! 🐠

➡️ €100K to implement marine #conservation tools
➡️ Access toolkits & expert guidance
📆 Apply by 1️⃣ January 2025
🔗 bit.ly/4frJenq

#HorizonEU #MissionOcean #Biodiversity #BioProtect
December 18, 2024 at 11:52 AM
🌊✨ LIVE NOW: BioProtect StoryMap!

🐟 Science. Policy. People.
1️⃣ interactive journey to protect Europe’s seas.

🚀 Dive in: bioprotect-project.eu/story-maps/

🤝 Featuring partners across the 🌎

#BioProtect #MarineConservation #MissionOcean #HorizonEU #Biodiversity
StoryMaps - BioProtect
bioprotect-project.eu
April 30, 2026 at 12:55 PM
📺AR series: #NewZealand 🇳🇿

🛡️We’re protecting #Nelson/#Whakatū’s coastal - marine habitats with #BioProtect tools:
- BioProtect CO₂ Calculator
- BioProtect ABM-DSF
- BioProtect Marine Planner
- BioProtect Biodiversity Toolbox

Interested to learn more?👉https://bitly.cx/mocM
#MissionOcean #HorizonEU
July 23, 2025 at 7:30 AM
🎣Fisheries, marine aquaculture, seafood processing, 🛳️marine traffic, port activity and tourism, are 🔑 economic activities depending on the sea!🌊💲

🇫🇴@sjokovin from #BioProtect will quantify these activities in 5️⃣ #demonstrationsites!

👉Find out more: bioprotect-project.eu

#MissionOcean #HorizonEU
January 28, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🎉@ciimar.bsky.social, our BioProtect partner was in #JornadasdoMar2025!
During "Deep Sea: Be a Taxonomist for a Day" workshop, participants explored #DeepSea biodiversity, research technologies and #speciesidentification through #taxonomic classification of sponges and corals.🪸

#STEM #MissionOcean
March 20, 2025 at 8:59 AM