Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society

@FMCS_Mollusk

The Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society is dedicated to the conservation & advocacy of freshwater mollusks, North America's most imperiled animals.

Joined August 2017

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  1. Oct 25

    New paper alert! are ferocious molluscivores but little known about juvenile feeding. We shed light on subject w/ our paper that examines vulnerability of native & non-native to predation by juvs. Wiley photo

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  2. Oct 26

    This was the first time I published in FMBC. It's a new(ish) journal published by . The best part of this journal is that it's Open Access and publishing is free to authors!

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  3. Oct 29

    Sacnistas - want to learn about opportunities in while at ? Including funding opportunities for undergrads, grads, and early career? Find me at the directory and send me a message. Funding is available to attend

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  4. Oct 28

    Hey peeps. Anyone know the answer to 's question --- Is Arkansas the only state to have a mussel on a license plate?

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  5. What is the mollusk world up to? Tag in photographs or tweets of your recent work.

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  6. Mussels in the news: Congressmen Garamendi & Amodei Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Stop the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species

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  7. Freshwater mollusks (and other taxa) in the news - U.S. declares more than 20 additional species have gone extinct

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  8. See link for updated bivalve and gastropod names from the FMCS Scientific and Common Names Subcommittee. Photo: Atlanticoncha ochracea (formerly Leptodea ochracea) 7 days into development within in vitro media.

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  9. Climate solutions must include healthy aquatic ecosystems that assist in carbon storage & other ecosystem services. Our valuable aquatic resources need protection and restoration to become more resilient to climate change:

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  10. FMCS and 111 other societies representing 80,000 scientists across the world urge action to reduce emissions to protect commercial, recreational, and subsistence fisheries, human health, & global economies:

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  11. Aug 26
    Replying to and
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  12. Job Opportunity: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is hiring three assistant aquatic biologists working with either freshwater mollusks, crayfish, or nongame fishes. Please see the link below if you are interested:

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  13. Mollusk in the News - Oysters settling in their seats for the Olympics... kind of.

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  14. Join Rebecca Branson Jones, Dr. Carmen F. Foster, and Ajena Cason Rogers as they speak on the history of segregation on the Blue Ridge Parkway. June 15th, 7:00 PM EST, Register Here:

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  15. May 26

    The Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting will connect 9 scientific societies in Michigan next year! Great to hear details at the business meeting today:

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  16. The newest issue of Ellipsaria (FMCS' newsletter) has just been posted. It covers recent developments within the Society, including a recap of the 2021 virtual meeting. Check it out here:

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  17. Congrats to ! A well deserved award! We know we are thankful for all your effort and passion

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  18. May 2

    The humble bivalves can clean polluted water and bump up diversity — but in dammed rivers and fouled watersheds, many species face extinction. With help, maybe they can save themselves.

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  19. In continuation of Earth Day celebrations, a bipartisan bill aimed at Recovering America's Wildlife was introduced in congress today! Read more at this link:

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  20. Working with mollusks makes every day Earth Day! To celebrate, we are sharing a collection of papers that includes one of our own. Share photos and stories with us through Ellipsaria or our social media team using the hashtag

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