Thanks for sharing this #invertebrate art! 🙌
Be sure to catch @kmkocot.bsky.social 's
Icy Invertes
youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4?...
#science #marinelife #oceanlife #biology
Be sure to catch @kmkocot.bsky.social 's
Icy Invertes
youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4?...
#science #marinelife #oceanlife #biology
January 29, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Thanks for sharing this #invertebrate art! 🙌
Be sure to catch @kmkocot.bsky.social 's
Icy Invertes
youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4?...
#science #marinelife #oceanlife #biology
Be sure to catch @kmkocot.bsky.social 's
Icy Invertes
youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4?...
#science #marinelife #oceanlife #biology
Kevin Kocot
@kmkocot.bsky.social
· 21h
#IcyInverts presenters from this morning's #SICB2026 Antarctic Invertebrates session.
@sicb-diz.bsky.social
@kmkocot.bsky.social
· 21h
#IcyInverts presenters from this morning's #SICB2026 Antarctic Invertebrates session.
@sicb-diz.bsky.social
January 6, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Kevin Kocot
@kmkocot.bsky.social
· 21h
#IcyInverts presenters from this morning's #SICB2026 Antarctic Invertebrates session.
@sicb-diz.bsky.social
@kmkocot.bsky.social
· 21h
#IcyInverts presenters from this morning's #SICB2026 Antarctic Invertebrates session.
@sicb-diz.bsky.social
So good to see you all in Portland!
And we hope everyone at #SICB2026 catches your Icy Inverts zoom🙌 youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4
And we hope everyone at #SICB2026 catches your Icy Inverts zoom🙌 youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4
Invertober’s IcyInverts with Kevin Kocot
YouTube video by Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology
youtu.be
January 6, 2026 at 2:45 PM
So good to see you all in Portland!
And we hope everyone at #SICB2026 catches your Icy Inverts zoom🙌 youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4
And we hope everyone at #SICB2026 catches your Icy Inverts zoom🙌 youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4
#IcyInverts presenters from this morning's #SICB2026 Antarctic Invertebrates session. @sicb-diz.bsky.social
January 6, 2026 at 2:31 AM
#IcyInverts presenters from this morning's #SICB2026 Antarctic Invertebrates session. @sicb-diz.bsky.social
A special Friday post on Kevin Kocot ' ICYInverts out now
SICB YouTube
youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4?...
Thanks for taking time out to tell us about your expedition , Kevin.
www.icyinverts.com
and don't miss Sara Asadi up next to talk about her ICB /M.I.S.S.
work:
doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
SICB YouTube
youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4?...
Thanks for taking time out to tell us about your expedition , Kevin.
www.icyinverts.com
and don't miss Sara Asadi up next to talk about her ICB /M.I.S.S.
work:
doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
October 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
A special Friday post on Kevin Kocot ' ICYInverts out now
SICB YouTube
youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4?...
Thanks for taking time out to tell us about your expedition , Kevin.
www.icyinverts.com
and don't miss Sara Asadi up next to talk about her ICB /M.I.S.S.
work:
doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
SICB YouTube
youtu.be/fFoCB5MFRU4?...
Thanks for taking time out to tell us about your expedition , Kevin.
www.icyinverts.com
and don't miss Sara Asadi up next to talk about her ICB /M.I.S.S.
work:
doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
Today's #IcyInverts blog post is about our efforts to take the best possible photos of live animals and meticulous data recording for each specimen we sample while in #Antarctica. @uofalabama.bsky.social
www.icyinverts.com/shipboard-bl...
#ConfusingCrustaceans #SweatTheSmallStuff
www.icyinverts.com/shipboard-bl...
#ConfusingCrustaceans #SweatTheSmallStuff
February 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Today's #IcyInverts blog post is about our efforts to take the best possible photos of live animals and meticulous data recording for each specimen we sample while in #Antarctica. @uofalabama.bsky.social
www.icyinverts.com/shipboard-bl...
#ConfusingCrustaceans #SweatTheSmallStuff
www.icyinverts.com/shipboard-bl...
#ConfusingCrustaceans #SweatTheSmallStuff
Taxonomy training workshops are an incredibly valuable experience for everyone involved. The next #ConfusingCrustaceans workshop will be in Wilhelmshaven, Germany from Oct. 6-10, 2025. See peracarida.org for more details. #Peracarida #SweatTheSmallStuff #IcyInverts
February 15, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Taxonomy training workshops are an incredibly valuable experience for everyone involved. The next #ConfusingCrustaceans workshop will be in Wilhelmshaven, Germany from Oct. 6-10, 2025. See peracarida.org for more details. #Peracarida #SweatTheSmallStuff #IcyInverts
Happy Valentine's Day! ❤️ ICYMI: our #IcyInverts team will be blogging during the NBP25-01 cruise to the Ross Sea, #Antarctica. Check it out to see the amazing animals we 🫶 at icyinverts.com #Peracarida #SweatTheSmallStuff
February 15, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Happy Valentine's Day! ❤️ ICYMI: our #IcyInverts team will be blogging during the NBP25-01 cruise to the Ross Sea, #Antarctica. Check it out to see the amazing animals we 🫶 at icyinverts.com #Peracarida #SweatTheSmallStuff
The Nathaniel B. Palmer leaves Lyttleton, New Zealand today to start steaming towards Antarctica. We'll be blogging as time permits here: www.icyinverts.com/shipboard-bl...
See where the ship is in real time here:
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/...
#IcyInverts #Peracarida #SweatTheSmallStuff
See where the ship is in real time here:
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/...
#IcyInverts #Peracarida #SweatTheSmallStuff
February 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The Nathaniel B. Palmer leaves Lyttleton, New Zealand today to start steaming towards Antarctica. We'll be blogging as time permits here: www.icyinverts.com/shipboard-bl...
See where the ship is in real time here:
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/...
#IcyInverts #Peracarida #SweatTheSmallStuff
See where the ship is in real time here:
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/...
#IcyInverts #Peracarida #SweatTheSmallStuff
Our first #AntarcticWorms #SciComm collaboration is officially out this week!! We partnered with the incredible storytellers at MinuteEarth to make this super fun science explainer video (w/script by @vgwschutte.bsky.social - you will LOL) #NSFfunded #IcyInverts www.youtube.com/watch?v=yulp...
Where The Weird Things Are
We made this video in partnership with the Bik Lab at University of Georgia and the National Science Foundation.Life in Antarctica's ocean has followed a com...
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November 10, 2023 at 6:36 PM
Our first #AntarcticWorms #SciComm collaboration is officially out this week!! We partnered with the incredible storytellers at MinuteEarth to make this super fun science explainer video (w/script by @vgwschutte.bsky.social - you will LOL) #NSFfunded #IcyInverts www.youtube.com/watch?v=yulp...
Lecturing on Porifera in my marine science class today, so here's a representation of sponges from Antarctica that we observed on our East Antarctic icyinverts research cruise in early 2023 #NBP2303...and yes, there are some sea spiders in two of those pics! 🧪🦑🌎🪼🧪🧬
September 26, 2023 at 6:03 PM
Lecturing on Porifera in my marine science class today, so here's a representation of sponges from Antarctica that we observed on our East Antarctic icyinverts research cruise in early 2023 #NBP2303...and yes, there are some sea spiders in two of those pics! 🧪🦑🌎🪼🧪🧬
For wormwednesday, I’ve got some sabellids and terebellids (feather duster and spaghetti worms) from our icyinverts research cruises to antarctica. Thanks to Dr. Candace Grimes for the ID help! 🧪🦑🌎🇦🇶🪱🪼🧬
September 20, 2023 at 1:07 PM
For wormwednesday, I’ve got some sabellids and terebellids (feather duster and spaghetti worms) from our icyinverts research cruises to antarctica. Thanks to Dr. Candace Grimes for the ID help! 🧪🦑🌎🇦🇶🪱🪼🧬
Because I missed seaspidersaturday this week, and no one should have to go a week without sea spiders...here ya go. From the icyinverts research cruises in Antarctica, a couple of Nymphon spp., (Nymphon australe and Nymphon sp.), the latter is a dad holding eggs! 🧪🦑🌎🇦🇶🪱🧬🪼
September 19, 2023 at 12:38 PM
Because I missed seaspidersaturday this week, and no one should have to go a week without sea spiders...here ya go. From the icyinverts research cruises in Antarctica, a couple of Nymphon spp., (Nymphon australe and Nymphon sp.), the latter is a dad holding eggs! 🧪🦑🌎🇦🇶🪱🧬🪼
For todays seaspidersaturday, here are a few “fuzzy” members of the Family Pallenopsidae we collected on our icyinverts cruise in East Antarctica in April 2023. 🧪🦑🧬🇦🇶🌎🪼🪱
September 16, 2023 at 12:55 PM
For todays seaspidersaturday, here are a few “fuzzy” members of the Family Pallenopsidae we collected on our icyinverts cruise in East Antarctica in April 2023. 🧪🦑🧬🇦🇶🌎🪼🪱
More icyinverts research team animal pics from our research cruises in Antarctica. Some amazing creatures, including those cerolids (the things that look like trilobites!) 🧪🦑🌎🇦🇶🧬🪱🪼
September 14, 2023 at 1:37 PM
More icyinverts research team animal pics from our research cruises in Antarctica. Some amazing creatures, including those cerolids (the things that look like trilobites!) 🧪🦑🌎🇦🇶🧬🪱🪼
A few random scale worm photos from our icyinverts research cruises in Antarctica for today's wormwednesday. These are from the continental shelf in the Peninsula area in 2006 and 2013 cruises on the ASRV LMG. 🧪🦑🌎🇦🇶🪱🪼🧬
September 13, 2023 at 11:53 AM
A few random scale worm photos from our icyinverts research cruises in Antarctica for today's wormwednesday. These are from the continental shelf in the Peninsula area in 2006 and 2013 cruises on the ASRV LMG. 🧪🦑🌎🇦🇶🪱🪼🧬
A few photos demonstrating that there are parts of the benthos of the continental shelf in Antarctica that the icyinverts team has sampled where it's literally crawling with brittle stars! 🧪🦑🧬🌎🪼🪱🇦🇶
September 12, 2023 at 3:49 PM
A few photos demonstrating that there are parts of the benthos of the continental shelf in Antarctica that the icyinverts team has sampled where it's literally crawling with brittle stars! 🧪🦑🧬🌎🪼🪱🇦🇶
New week, nu...dibranch...For molluskmonday sea slug from the icyinverts research team collections in Antarctica. Collected in 2012/2013. I believe the species is Notaeolidia depressa (but please correct if that's not right). 🦑🧬🧪🌎🇦🇶🪱🪼
September 11, 2023 at 11:56 PM
New week, nu...dibranch...For molluskmonday sea slug from the icyinverts research team collections in Antarctica. Collected in 2012/2013. I believe the species is Notaeolidia depressa (but please correct if that's not right). 🦑🧬🧪🌎🇦🇶🪱🪼
Not as common as other pycno species/genera in Antarctica these are Endeis spp. from our icyinverts collections for todays seaspidersaturday. All legs no frills. 🧪🦑🇦🇶🌎🪱🪼🧬
September 9, 2023 at 11:31 AM
Not as common as other pycno species/genera in Antarctica these are Endeis spp. from our icyinverts collections for todays seaspidersaturday. All legs no frills. 🧪🦑🇦🇶🌎🪱🪼🧬
Did someone say it is squidtember? From the icyinverts archives on our 2012/13 research cruises to Antarctica...captured via plankton tow. 🦑🧪🌎🇦🇶🪼🪱🐧
September 7, 2023 at 12:39 PM
Did someone say it is squidtember? From the icyinverts archives on our 2012/13 research cruises to Antarctica...captured via plankton tow. 🦑🧪🌎🇦🇶🪼🪱🐧
From the icyinverts research cruises in Antarctica, some Osedax sp. for today's WormWednesday. Found these in a bone collected in a Blake trawl along the Antarctic Peninsula! These worms eat bones!!! 🧪🦑🇦🇶🌎🪱🪼🧬
September 6, 2023 at 11:50 AM
From the icyinverts research cruises in Antarctica, some Osedax sp. for today's WormWednesday. Found these in a bone collected in a Blake trawl along the Antarctic Peninsula! These worms eat bones!!! 🧪🦑🇦🇶🌎🪱🪼🧬
Let’s call it ctenophore Tuesday. From our icyinverts research cruise in Antarctica… 🦑🧬🇦🇶🧪🌎🪼🪱🐧
September 5, 2023 at 3:20 PM
Let’s call it ctenophore Tuesday. From our icyinverts research cruise in Antarctica… 🦑🧬🇦🇶🧪🌎🪼🪱🐧
From the icyinverts research cruises to Antarctica, a YoYo pic of the continental shelf at ~500m, with some amazing Astrotoma agassizii suspension feeding with those spectacularly long arms! Pic of the cam setup and of Matt Galaska and one of them, his former study organism! 🧪🦑🇦🇶🧬🪱🪼🌎
August 31, 2023 at 2:43 PM
From the icyinverts research cruises to Antarctica, a YoYo pic of the continental shelf at ~500m, with some amazing Astrotoma agassizii suspension feeding with those spectacularly long arms! Pic of the cam setup and of Matt Galaska and one of them, his former study organism! 🧪🦑🇦🇶🧬🪱🪼🌎
Did you know a group of sea pigs is called a pickle? Get it? They are sea cucumbers…scientists sometimes….yeah. From the icyinverts research cruise to Antarctica in 2012/13. 🧪🌎🇦🇶🦑🪱🪼🧬
August 29, 2023 at 12:45 PM
Did you know a group of sea pigs is called a pickle? Get it? They are sea cucumbers…scientists sometimes….yeah. From the icyinverts research cruise to Antarctica in 2012/13. 🧪🌎🇦🇶🦑🪱🪼🧬
From our icyinverts cruises to Antarctica, here is an amazing arthropod (Gammaridae). Paraceradocus gibber is the species I believe. Photo taking by cruise team member C. Held in 2012/2013. 🦑🪱🪼🌎🧬🇦🇶🧪
August 28, 2023 at 4:55 PM
From our icyinverts cruises to Antarctica, here is an amazing arthropod (Gammaridae). Paraceradocus gibber is the species I believe. Photo taking by cruise team member C. Held in 2012/2013. 🦑🪱🪼🌎🧬🇦🇶🧪