Fernando Á. Fernández-Álvarez
@cefafalopodo
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Ramón y Cajal postdoc at @IEO_GIJON. Interested in cephalopod biodiversity, systematics and trophic ecology. #cephalopod #squid #octopus #cuttlefish
Barcelona, Spain
Joined July 2017
THREADS (2+ twits) It is time to organize my threads in a larger thread, so you all my stuff can be easily located. After this twit, all in chronological order. My fav small thread so far, my PhD Thesis viva celebration: https://t.co/5xlWcNB0KX
Today I just finished my #PhD in the @ICMCSIC. A very special day surrounded by my beloved people. My girlfriend took care of the #squid decoration and #octopus cake! 😻🐙🎂 #cephalopod
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Join us for a 7-month research stay. Come for the science, stay for the fun of doing it!🐟🧬🧫🔬📓💻🌊
🌊 We are offering 24 JAE Intro fellowships! @CSIC 🔬 7-month research stays in marine sciences 💰 ~€4,200 funding ⌛Deadline: 11 April 2026 🗣️Do not miss this chance to get hands-on experience in ocean science and kickstart a research career! + info: https://t.co/J1M5kj9UI4
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.@lanuevaespana presenta el proyecto #Tramares en el que tejeremos un arrecife de corales profundos @IEOoceanografia
@CSICdivulga
@artesanoyeco
#UniversidadPopular
@AcuarioGijon
@mitecogob
@CienciaGob
#BIODIV
@eu_next
@FondosEuropeos
@P_Recuperacion
https://t.co/9ZTVMITDoO
lne.es
La iniciativa la organizan la Universidad Popular, el Centro Oceanográfico y el Mercado Ecológico y Artesano
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El "calamar de Poseidón”, descubierto por un equipo del ICM-CSIC, entra en el Top 10 mundial de especies marinas extraordinarias de 2025. Felicidades al equipo que hizo el descubrimiento!
🌊New deep-sea wonder just dropped! 🦑A team from the ICM discovered the “Poseidon squid” — now ranked among the world’s Top 10 most remarkable new @WRMarineSpecies 🔗 https://t.co/HRlx3hYcWk
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🪱 🦈 El grupo de investigación del @IIMyCAr descubrió una nueva especie de parásito en el pez guitarra y fueron reconocidos mundialmente por el @WRMarineSpeciescomo especie emblemática del año. 🔗 https://t.co/Ly7otDr0J6
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🌊 We are offering 24 JAE Intro fellowships! @CSIC 🔬 7-month research stays in marine sciences 💰 ~€4,200 funding ⌛Deadline: 11 April 2026 🗣️Do not miss this chance to get hands-on experience in ocean science and kickstart a research career! + info: https://t.co/J1M5kj9UI4
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🌊New deep-sea wonder just dropped! 🦑A team from the ICM discovered the “Poseidon squid” — now ranked among the world’s Top 10 most remarkable new @WRMarineSpecies 🔗 https://t.co/HRlx3hYcWk
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Enhorabuena @cefafalopodo!
🌊New deep-sea wonder just dropped! 🦑A team from the ICM discovered the “Poseidon squid” — now ranked among the world’s Top 10 most remarkable new @WRMarineSpecies 🔗 https://t.co/HRlx3hYcWk
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Continúan pasando por nuestros laboratorios alumnos del @IES1Gijon con el proyecto @CABK_Dualiza y @fp_empresa “Detección de bacterias fecales y cianobacterias en aguas costeras mediante ADN ambiental, cultivo microbiológico y citometría de flujo"
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We congratulate the taxonomist @cefafalopodo who took part in this study before joining our center🦑🐳 @ICMCSIC
@WRMarineSpecies
@NHM_London
@IEOoceanografia
#TaxonomistAppreciationDay #TopTenMarineSpecies
(9/10) Poseidon’s Squid was found in the stomach of a sperm whale. https://t.co/AoxGD6zmbu
@cefafalopodo @IEOoceanografia @IEO_GIJON @ICMCSIC
#toptenmarinespecies #taxonomistappreciationday #OceanDecade #GenOcean
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Damos la enhorabuena al taxónomo @cefafalopodo que participó en este estudio antes de unirse a nuestro centro 🦑🐳 @ICMCSIC
@WRMarineSpecies
@NHM_London
@IEOoceanografia
#TaxonomistAppreciationDay
#TopTenMarineSpecies
🌊New deep-sea wonder just dropped! 🦑A team from the ICM discovered the “Poseidon squid” — now ranked among the world’s Top 10 most remarkable new @WRMarineSpecies 🔗 https://t.co/HRlx3hYcWk
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(1/2) In labs, museums, fieldwork etc., taxonomists are busy collecting, cataloguing, identifying, comparing, describing and naming species new to science. About 350 taxonomists globally give their valuable time to keep @WRMarineSpecies up to date. #taxonomistappreciationday
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(2/2) Today @WRMarineSpecies thanks all editors for this important task. And we celebrate the work of taxonomists with the WoRMS list of the top-ten marine species described in 2025! https://t.co/OVs4dwv4od
#toptenmarinespecies #taxonomistappreciationday #OceanDecade #GenOcean
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(1/10) The Dragon Nematode is the first of its kind to be described from chemosynthetic environments. https://t.co/fRNF1vhMjp
@Ifremer_fr
#toptenmarinespecies #taxonomistappreciationday #OceanDecade #GenOcean #deepsea
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(2/10) The Sponge Ambusher Worm sets its trap in a glass sponge. https://t.co/ReuzDdZTc8
#toptenmarinespecies #taxonomistappreciationday #OceanDecade #GenOcean #deepsea
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(3/10) The Golden Glow Zoantharian is the first documented deep-sea cave species to bioluminesce. https://t.co/p86koC9L5b
@HirokiKISE @kenta0816kondo @Parapriacanthus
#toptenmarinespecies #taxonomistappreciationday #OceanDecade #GenOcean
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(4/10) Far below the Pacific Ocean, in a world without sunlight, something glitters: Iskra’s Glitter Worm. https://t.co/4ikPQRtpXM
@Scripps_Ocean
#toptenmarinespecies #taxonomistappreciationday #OceanDecade #GenOcean #deepsea
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(5/10) The Good Luck Flatworm only lives on the critically endangered guitarfish. https://t.co/6v1CKnBMpj
@Conicetmdp
#toptenmarinespecies #taxonomistappreciationday #OceanDecade #GenOcean
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(6/10) Does this stern looking creature remind you of someone? Meet the Darth Vader Supergiant Isopod. https://t.co/qfvpZL56U8
@brin_indonesia
#toptenmarinespecies #taxonomistappreciationday #OceanDecade #GenOcean
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(7/10) The Nodule Crown Coral is the first and only known stony coral that lives attached to polymetallic nodules. https://t.co/BSTqxL8ebZ
@nsantodomingo @LupitaBribiesc1 @NHM_London @NOCsouthampton @NOCnews @bokamero @bethfmfleming @adrg1
#toptenmarinespecies
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