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Researcher @alicetrevail.bsky.social said: “As the birds roam widely and spend much of their time outside national waters, we need international action – like the recent #HighSeasTreaty – to protect them. No country can act in isolation to protect these birds.” news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-h...

Roaming seabirds need ocean-wide protectionnews.exeter.ac.uk Seabirds roam far and wide in the Indian Ocean – so they need ocean-wide protection, new research shows. All other oceans are known to contain “hotspots” where predators including seabirds feast...

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New paper! Research from @alicetrevail.bsky.social and fantastic team 📰 Tracking #seabird migration in the tropical Indian Ocean reveals basin-scale #conservation need 🌏 🧪 🦑 Available #openaccess in @currentbiology.bsky.social ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/j.cu... #ExeterMarine #ExeterCEC #ExeterESI

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Delighted that our Graduate School of Environment and Sustainability is online www.exeter.ac.uk/study/gses/ and on @exetergses.bsky.social Themes from Critical Minerals to Marine Environment to Sustainable Development and Business 🌏🧪🦑 #ExeterGSES #ExeterESI #ExeterCEC @uniofexeternews.bsky.social

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The Graduate School of Environment & Sustainability launched earlier this week - an initiative to expand the interdisciplinary nature of Uni of Exeter, Cornwall Masters programmes & help create a cohesive postgraduate student community on the Penryn campus 🌏 🦑 🧪 news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-e...

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Welcome to the Graduate School of Environment and Sustainability! Help lead a global Greener, Healthier and Fairer revolution by studying one of our world-leading, interdisciplinary Masters degrees here at the University of Exeter, Cornwall. Our courses: exeter.ac.uk/study/gses/ 🌏 🦑 🧪

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We’re counting down to COP28, where we're hope to make our biggest impact to date. We'll be leading some high-profile reports on the Climate Crisis and have a wide range of activities planned, including a programme of climate-inspired art and education.

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Great short article about our recent publication on the movements and conservation of leatherback sea turtles in Equatorial Guinea from CLS Argos 🐢 🦑 @brendangodley.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social www.argos-system.org/leatherback-...

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If you are in the area, come see my friend @RachelHolser talk about her amazing research on northern elephant seals! 🦭 #PinnipedFacts #ExeterMarine 🌏🦑🦊🧪

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Research on the #shark meat trade in Brazil shows #endangered species traded as “cação” in São Paulo during Covid-19 lockdown 🦈 Congrats to University of Exeter alumna Veronica Zuccolo for her work, funded by the Exeter Marine Fund! 🌏🦑🧪 ➡️ link.springer.com/article/10.1... #Exetermarine #ExeterCEC

We are extremely grateful to our #alumni community for supporting the Exeter Marine Fund, which is helping to facilitate activity amongst students of all levels studying within the marine sector at @uniofexeter.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social

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It was a delight to supervise @euantheyoung.bsky.social‘s Evolutionary and Behavioural Ecology MSc thesis @exetercec.bsky.social, which is now published in Ecology & Evolution! #ExeterCEC

Happy to see this paper w/ @erikpostma.bsky.social finally out there! Low interspecific variation and no phylogenetic signal in additive genetic variance in wild bird and mammal populations - doi.org/10.1002/ece3... Big thanks to everyone who helped with revisions and gave their encouragement.

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Delighted to say that University of Exeter's Centre for Ecology and Conservation based in Penryn, Cornwall (SW tip of England) is now here @exetercec.bsky.social Sharing: Behaviour, Conservation, Disease, Ecology, Evolution, Marine and Microbes. 🌏🦑🧪🐧🦆🦢🦏🦛🐒🐌🦟🐝🦇

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New research from @uniofexeter.bsky.social, SPOT and Çukurova University ⬇️ Using #bycatch data to assess diversity & distribution of #elasmobranch species caught by commercial #fishing in Cyprus shows importance of coastal waters for 🦈 species ⚠️ 📰 tinyurl.com/2sdzca4x #ExeterCEC #ExeterMarine 🌏🦑

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Interested in host-pathogen interactions and how genetic variation in disease susceptibility is maintained over evolutionary times in wild 🐭? Join us at #ExeterCEC for a 3 year #NERC -funded postdoc position. See jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecr... for more information. #Evobio #evoeco 🧪🌏🦊🐭

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Published today, a letter from our plastic and biodiversity working group "Plastics Treaty text must center ecosystems" #inc3 #PlasticsTreaty #biodiversity #ExeterCEC @carmenmc.bsky.social @bcarneyalmroth.bsky.social www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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Announcing the arrival of my big friend and colleague (too big for an ordinary quad bike it seems) Prof @stubearhop.bsky.social Animal ecologist- mostly birds, migration and stable isotopes. 🌏🦑🧪🐧🦆🦢 #Exetermarine #ExeterCEC

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Urbanisation threatens ecological health of South China’s Greater Bay Area - new study by CHUK & @uniofexeter.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social Full paper 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 🌏🦑🧪 #ExeterCEC #ExeterMarine Press release 👇

Urbanisation threatens ecological health of South China’s Greater Bay Areanews.exeter.ac.uk Rapid urbanisation in South China’s Greater Bay Area poses a significant threat to the ecological well-being of Deep Bay and its surrounding wetlands, new research shows. The study, by the Chinese U...

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Endangered whales and dolphins live year-round in an area of the Mediterranean earmarked for oil and gas exploration, new research shows Full study 👉 www.int-res.com/abstracts/es... Press release 👇

Endangered whales live in area earmarked for gas explorationnews.exeter.ac.uk Endangered whales and dolphins live year-round in an area of the Mediterranean earmarked for oil and gas exploration, new research shows. Various cetacean species are known to inhabit the Hellenic Tre...

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As a result of the study, local rules were changed in May 2023 to ban trading of 15 species @exetermarine.bsky.social @brendangodley.bsky.social #Exetermarine #ExeterCEC Full study here 👇

Diversity and distribution of elasmobranchs in the coastal waters of Cyprus: using bycatch data to i...www.frontiersin.org Loss of biodiversity in marine ecosystems is a globally acknowledged problem. To address this and avoid extinctions, improved conservation is required to protect and restore our oceans. Elasmobranch s...

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✨ #PhD Opportunity✨ NERC GW4+ DTP #funded studentship on how #polar #zooplankton physiology drives ocean biogeochemistry 🔬 @uniofexeter.bsky.social plus collaboration with the British Antarctic Survey & the University of Stirling! #ExeterMarine #ExeterCEC 🧪 🌏 🦑 exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...

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Pleased to see that one of our #ExeterCEC grads was part of the production team for tonight's Planet Earth III on grasslands. Well done Hannah Pollock! 🌏

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