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Archives for August 2015

Glorious worms: 91 new polychaete species

August 18, 2015 Leave a Comment

Polychaetes are an important component of marine ecosystems around the world.  More than 10,000 species have been described.  Some are breathtakingly beautiful in form and colour, while others are rather plain.  Polychaete is Greek for “many bristles”.  They are also referred to as “segmented bristle worms”. There is enormous diversity among polychaete species. They cover […]

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Where will a Lizard Island Fellowship take you?

August 7, 2015 Leave a Comment

2016 Lizard Island Fellowship applications are now open! Open to applicants all over the globe, including outstanding PhD students and early career post-doctoral researchers, Lizard Island Fellowships offer world-class facilities to conduct research that leads to international success.   What fellowships are available? There are a total of five fellowships available; two doctoral and three […]

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