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DANUBElifelines @danubelifelines.bsky.social · 10d

💬 Know a region that should join? Share this call and help us spread the word!
🔗 Apply now: danubelifelines.eu/associated-r...

#DANUBElifelines #Danube #RiverRestoration #HorizonEU #HorizonEurope

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · 21d

Take the chance and apply! Also regions outside the Danube Bain are welcome :)

Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · 22d

applications are not restricted to the Danube Basin

Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · 22d

Take the chance an apply for up to 100k € - @danubelifelines.bsky.social Call for Associated Regions

DANUBElifelines @danubelifelines.bsky.social · 24d

🌊 DANUBElifelines launches its 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀!
🔹 Get support for restoring migratory fish habitats & river connectivity.

📅 Apply by 31 Dec 2025
💰 Up to €100,000 available

🔗 danubelifelines.eu/associated-r...
✉️ [email protected]

#DanubeLifelines #HorizonEU #RiverRestoration

DANUBElifelines – Call for Associated Regions in the Danube Basin

Join DANUBElifelines as an associated region and support the mission to restore migratory fish and habitats across the Danube River Basin.

danubelifelines.eu

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DANUBElifelines @danubelifelines.bsky.social · 24d

🌊 DANUBElifelines launches its 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀!
🔹 Get support for restoring migratory fish habitats & river connectivity.

📅 Apply by 31 Dec 2025
💰 Up to €100,000 available

🔗 danubelifelines.eu/associated-r...
✉️ [email protected]

#DanubeLifelines #HorizonEU #RiverRestoration

DANUBElifelines – Call for Associated Regions in the Danube Basin

Join DANUBElifelines as an associated region and support the mission to restore migratory fish and habitats across the Danube River Basin.

danubelifelines.eu

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Rafaela Schinegger @rschinegger.bsky.social · Sep 4

Fantastic work of our @bokuvienna.bsky.social and #WWFCEE team in the #DanubeCarpathianRegionCaseStudy presented at #IALE2025. More info here: naturaconnect.eu
#GeorgGruber #CarinaSeliger @fborgwardt.bsky.social #JohannesKowal #HildegardMeyer #IreneLucius and #ICPDR as well as #CarpathianConvention

NaturaConnect @naturaconnect.bsky.social · Sep 4

At #IALE2025 in Bratislava (2-5 September), focusing on landscapes in a changing world, #NaturaConnect presented the Danube–Carpathian case study, showcasing our connectivity prioritisation approach and latest findings on riparian zones. Learn more about the Congress here: buff.ly/RdYrI6G
#HorizonEU

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DANUBElifelines @danubelifelines.bsky.social · Aug 25

💧Rivers cross borders. So must our efforts to protect them.
During #WorldWaterWeek, we highlight how DANUBElifelines restores connectivity for fish, rivers & people across the Danube Basin.
📲Discover our work: www.danubelifelines.eu

#DanubeLifelines #HorizonEU #Danube #DanubeBasin #RiverRestoration

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · Aug 21

Job alert in the UK

Steve Thackeray @thackers.bsky.social · Aug 21

Hi #freshwater scientists! The Aquatic Ecosystems Group at UKCEH are advertising for a senior freshwater ecologist...could this be you?

ceh.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CEH_Ca...

@ukceh.bsky.social #UKCEH_AquaEco #job #science #ecology

💦🦦🦠🐟🚣‍♂️🚣‍♀️🧪

Senior Freshwater Ecologist

Salary - £48,414 - £51,377 Hybrid working (50/50) Permanent We reserve the right to close this advert early if we find the right candidate, so we encourage you to apply early. We are seeking a highly ...

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · Aug 21

@danubelifelines.bsky.social

Jenni Prokkola @jmprok.bsky.social · Aug 20

🔈 🐟❓🎣
Save the date for an exciting event next summer! Our symposium, co-sponsored by @icesmarine.bsky.social, is titled Habitat restoration for diadromous fishes – best practices and impacts on stock assessment

Date: 30 June - 2 July 2026

Website: lnkd.in/dBwSC_cV

@luke.fi @unioulu.bsky.social

A brochure of the symposium with salmon filmed under water on the cover and a small eel on the second page. The title of the sympisium is Habitat restoration for diadromous fishes – best practices and impacts on stock assessment. It will be organised in Oulu, Finland, 30 June - 2 July 2026. Please see details on the website.

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BIodiversity and BioGEochemistry of Riverine landscapes @bigerscience.bsky.social · Jul 2

Less water, more extremes! Austria’s rivers face climate stress 🌊

Greenpeace data shows falling water levels and rising floods in rivers like the Danube. Ronald Pöppl calls for restoring floodplains, boosting water storage, reducing soil sealing, and sustainable land use- orf.at/stories/3397...

Österreichs Flüsse: Wo Trockenheit auf Hochwasser trifft

In Österreichs Flüssen fließt weniger Wasser als noch vor 50 Jahren. Das zeigt eine am Mittwoch veröffentlichte Datenauswertung der Umweltorganisation Greenpeace. Am stärksten betroffen ist der tradit...

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DANUBElifelines @danubelifelines.bsky.social · Jun 27

🌊 One river, ten countries, countless voices.
We’re coming together across borders to protect the river that connects us all.
Watch and share our message from the Danube Lifelines team.
#DanubeLifelines #DanubeDay #RiverRestoration #HorizonEU

youtube.com/shorts/W3gNK...

Celebrating Danube Day together

YouTube video by DanubeLifelines

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · Jun 9

@danubelifelines.bsky.social aims to protect and restore habitats for migratory fish in the Danube River Basin. #FishSci bubble please follow and share
#FreeFlowingRivers #MissionWaters

DANUBElifelines @danubelifelines.bsky.social · Jun 5

21 fish species. 1000+ km of river routes to reopen.
11 countries in the Danube Basin working to bring rivers back to life.
We’re reconnecting waters for fish, people, and everything in between.
💧 Do you recognize these rivers?
💙 Got a favorite? Tell us in the comments.

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DANUBElifelines @danubelifelines.bsky.social · Jun 5

21 fish species. 1000+ km of river routes to reopen.
11 countries in the Danube Basin working to bring rivers back to life.
We’re reconnecting waters for fish, people, and everything in between.
💧 Do you recognize these rivers?
💙 Got a favorite? Tell us in the comments.

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · May 26

Join the #SUSHP2025 @bokuvienna.bsky.social Abstract submission till 31st of May here: sushp2025.boku.ac.at/abstract-sub...

Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · May 21

Thanks for having me @bokuvienna.bsky.social Future Conference 'Alles fließt: Zukunft Wasser' at the BOKU River Lab discussing solutions & visions for the future of rivers in Austria
@danubelifelines.bsky.social @boku-ihg.bsky.social #missionwater

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · May 8

Looking for a post-doc position in river ecology? Here's your job: Engage with Carlos Garcia De Leaniz within the @danubelifelines.bsky.social project to study migratory fish and fragmentation in the Danube River Basin
www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan...
#fishsci #FishSky

Research Officer (Restoration of River Connectivity for Migratory Fish)

We are recruiting a post-doctoral researcher with experience on conservation of migratory fish to join our Free-Flow Lab (https://freeflowlab.org/)

www.swansea.ac.uk

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · May 8

have a look here: www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan...

Research Officer (Restoration of River Connectivity for Migratory Fish)

We are recruiting a post-doctoral researcher with experience on conservation of migratory fish to join our Free-Flow Lab (https://freeflowlab.org/)

www.swansea.ac.uk

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · May 8

Great to have such amazing team for this project! Looking forward on the next 4 years.
danubelifelines.eu
@boku-ihg.bsky.social @bokuvienna.bsky.social

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · May 7

Happy to see this published!

Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · May 7

The @danubelifelines.bsky.social project kicked off during the last three days @bokuvienna.bsky.social. Stay tuned - much to come on migratory fish. Vivid discussions with wonderful people and supporting #MissionWater

#DanubeLifelines #HorizonEurope #Danube

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · Apr 24

Take the chance to come to wonderful Vienna

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Helmut Hillebrand @hillebr1.bsky.social · Apr 15

We offer a 5-year research position in the #PlanktonEcology lab in Wilhelmshaven. Are you interested in empirically testing ecological concepts? We offer a stimulating scientific environment, experimental facilities & support to establish an independent research profile
uol.de/en/job/postd...

Postdoctoral researcher in Plankton Ecology // University of Oldenburg

uol.de

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · Apr 15

Like in the good old days :)

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Florian Borgwardt @fborgwardt.bsky.social · Mar 8

Proud of the @boku-ihg.bsky.social women power! @bokuvienna.bsky.social

Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management @boku-ihg.bsky.social · Mar 8

On #WomensDay, we want to take a moment to highlight and celebrate the incredible work of the women at our institute. What started as an idea has turned into this beautiful video. We hope you enjoy it and watch until the end! Happy Women's Day 💜 www.linkedin.com/posts/boku-w...

Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management on LinkedIn: #womensday #lena #susi #emily #magda #alex #silke #arbena #lena

On #WomensDay, we want to take a moment to highlight and celebrate the incredible work of the women at our institute. What started as an idea has turned into…

www.linkedin.com

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