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Plazi Species<p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/NewSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewSpecies</span></a>!<br>New isopod from the <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/paracelislands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paracelislands</span></a> just came in:</p><p>Bathynomus paracelensis</p><p>Treatment: <a href="https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8CC82366-3695-508D-B3A1-9A6F9996DAA8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">treatment.plazi.org/id/8CC8236</span><span class="invisible">6-3695-508D-B3A1-9A6F9996DAA8</span></a><br>Publication: <a href="https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.13.e144238" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.13.e144238</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/BiodiversityDataJournal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BiodiversityDataJournal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/BathynomusParacelensis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BathynomusParacelensis</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/FAIRdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FAIRdata</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/OA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/openaccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openaccess</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/taxonomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>taxonomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ecology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biodiversity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/invertebrates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>invertebrates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/arthropods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arthropods</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/crustacea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crustacea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/isopods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>isopods</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Satellite imagery shows China landed two of its most advanced bombers in the disputed Paracel islands this month — a gesture that some analysts described as Beijing's latest display of its growing military capabilities. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/29/asia-pacific/china-bombers-south-china-sea-island/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/</span><span class="invisible">29/asia-pacific/china-bombers-south-china-sea-island/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/asiapacific" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>asiapacific</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>china</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/defense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>defense</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/southchinasea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>southchinasea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/southeastasia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>southeastasia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vietnam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vietnam</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paracelislands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paracelislands</span></a></p>
Global Threads<p>🇨🇳 CHINA<br>🔴 Bombers Deployed to Disputed Islands</p><p>🔸 China stationed 2 H-6 bombers on Paracel Islands for first time since 2020, per satellite images.<br>🔸 Tensions rise with Taiwan &amp; Philippines ahead of Shangri-La Dialogue.<br>🔸 H-6s can carry nuclear missiles; deployment seen as message to U.S. &amp; allies.<br>🔸 China’s sea claims were rejected by a 2016 international court ruling.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SouthChinaSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SouthChinaSea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ParacelIslands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ParacelIslands</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Taiwan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Taiwan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philippines</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ShangriLaDialogue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShangriLaDialogue</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>The men were reportedly beaten with iron bars and robbed of thousands of dollars worth of fish and equipment on Sunday off the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/ParacelIslands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ParacelIslands</span></a> — an archipelago in the resource-rich waterway claimed by <a href="https://noc.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Vietnam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vietnam</span></a>, the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philippines</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Taiwan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Taiwan</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Malaysia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Malaysia</span></a> and <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Brunei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Brunei</span></a>. </p><p>According to a Vietnamese official, the attackers came from Chinese-flagged vessels. <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Piracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Piracy</span></a></p><p>Vietnamese fishers beaten, robbed in <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SouthChinaSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SouthChinaSea</span></a> – state media<br><a href="https://www.inquirer.net/414959/vietnamese-fishers-beaten-robbed-in-south-china-sea-state-media/#ixzz8nYvYN0nD" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">inquirer.net/414959/vietnamese</span><span class="invisible">-fishers-beaten-robbed-in-south-china-sea-state-media/#ixzz8nYvYN0nD</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>A brief update on the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philippines</span></a>: we'll be getting *both* <a href="https://noc.social/tags/JAS39Gripen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JAS39Gripen</span></a> (s) &amp; <a href="https://noc.social/tags/F16" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>F16</span></a> (s).<br>-----<br>Because of <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Beijing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Beijing</span></a>’s massive defence build-up in the region, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SoutheastAsia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SoutheastAsia</span></a> air forces are ordering new equipment and eyeing more potent capabilities.</p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> has built air bases on <a href="https://noc.social/tags/FieryCrossReef" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FieryCrossReef</span></a> and <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SubiReef" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SubiReef</span></a> in the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SpratlyIslands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpratlyIslands</span></a>, as well as two in the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/ParacelIslands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ParacelIslands</span></a>, which are contested with <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Vietnam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vietnam</span></a>. <a href="https://noc.social/tags/WestPHSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WestPHSea</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SouthChinaSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SouthChinaSea</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/southeast-asias-fixed-wing-combat-fleet-set-for-growth/156162.article" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">flightglobal.com/defence/south</span><span class="invisible">east-asias-fixed-wing-combat-fleet-set-for-growth/156162.article</span></a></p><p>Back toot: <a href="https://noc.social/@Norobiik/111943407346199928" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">noc.social/@Norobiik/111943407</span><span class="invisible">346199928</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>It's not just Filipino ships being water-cannoned by the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/ChineseCoastGuard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseCoastGuard</span></a>. <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Vietnam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vietnam</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Paracels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Paracels</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/ParacelIslands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ParacelIslands</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/TootSEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TootSEA</span></a> </p><p>Quang Ngai fishermen attacked by Chinese Coast Guards | DTiNews - Dan Tri International, the news gateway of Vietnam<br><a href="https://dtinews.dantri.com.vn/en/news/017/85336/quang-ngai-fishermen-attacked-by-chinese-coast-guards.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dtinews.dantri.com.vn/en/news/</span><span class="invisible">017/85336/quang-ngai-fishermen-attacked-by-chinese-coast-guards.html</span></a></p>