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OBFS is once again sponsoring the AIBS Congressional District Visits event. Every year, the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) organizes an opportunity for scientists to inform the nation’s science…

Meeting Reminder: The OBFS International Committee meets every first Friday of the month at 11:00 AM EST We’re excited to have you on the OBFS International Committee! All welcome.

OBFS and 73 other organizations signed onto a letter written by the National Science Collection (NSC) Alliance in support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).    “We…

On March 4, 2025, the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) led 52 scientific societies and organizations in sending a letter to congressional leaders urging them to oppose recent executive…

CORAL REEF ECOLOGY July 21 – August 8, 2025 Lead Instructor: Dr. Stuart Robertson (ASU BIOS)  Co-instructors: Dr. Chloe Carbonne (ASU BIOS) and Dr. Brett Jameson (ASU BIOS) Course Overview  The overall aim of this course…

Come take a field course at one of the oldest continually operating field stations in the country!    Itasca Biological Station and Laboratories has been offering field courses since 1909,…

Fall Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF-REU) Program at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences FULLY FUNDED MARINE RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS FOR U.S. UNDERGRADUATES IN BERMUDA           The Bermuda Institute…

2025 Station Exchange Program (SXP) Announcement  Itchung Cheung (itchung.cheung@oregonstate.edu)   The OBFS Collaborations Committee is inviting OBFS Members Stations in good standing to apply for the OBFS Station Exchange Program (SXP).…

The Organization of Biological Field Stations (OBFS) is pleased to announce available funding for OBFS member stations to support graduate students or postdoctoral researchers doing field-based science at their location. Thanks to…