News and the latest research from the Indian Ocean. Supported by the Bertarelli Foundation's marine science programme.
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Dive into the mysteries Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems hold! Join @dr-clara-diaz.bsky.social as she talks about MCEs including the tools being used to study them in the Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean.
When: 5 Aug 1pm-2pm BST
Sign up for free here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mesophotic...
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As #plasticstreaty negotiations kick off in Geneva, our paper by Jess Savage shows shockingly high levels of microplastics in manta feeding grounds. Plastics impact wildlife. conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... 📷 L.Scheltema, Manta Trust
@plymuni.bsky.social @heatherkoldewey.bsky.social
Such incredible footage and use of tech to understand foraging ecology of seabirds!
Congratulations to these amazing Marine Science programme scientists on their graduation! Drs @hollystokes.bsky.social Melissa Duncan-Schiele and Jess Savage! Completing research on sea turtle ecology, drones for enforcement, and mantas and plastic pollution. Very proud of you!
#womeninscience
Meet some of our senior researchers in the programme!
Our researchers work across different areas of the marine world and these researchers look at a mixture of turtle ecology, shark genomics, oceanography and social science
@ananuno.bsky.social
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New paper-size matters! Our team showed even though highly mobile, turtles, mantas & seabirds all protected by very large #MPA around Chagos Archipelago.
Led by @alicetrevail.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social, @ruthedunn.bsky.social @zslofficial.bsky.social
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❗️Job Alert: Deep-Sea Benthic Biologist (Assistant Professor) at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, USA 🌊 Apply by Dec 1, 2025: apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04175
📷 Auckland Museum Collections (CC) #MarineBiology
Large ocean animals can be protected throughout much of their lifecycle by huge Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), new research shows. Scientists tracked sea turtles, manta rays and seabirds – all of whic...
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3-year postdoc @lancasteruni.bsky.social w/ Dr's John Childs & Nicola Firth
Decolonising the Deep Seabed: Countermapping Territory, Heritage & Knowledge
Offering an alternative t0 mainstream approaches to understanding the political geography of the deep seabed
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"Commuting in crosswinds and foraging in fast winds: the foraging ecology of a flying fish specialist" 💨🐦🐟
New @iomarinescience.bsky.social research out now in @royalsocietypublishing.org: doi.org/10.1098/rspb...
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Out today! ‘Quantifying coral reef–ocean interactions is critical for predicting reef futures under climate change’ in @natecoevo.nature.com
#EcologicalOceanography #InterdisciplinaryResearch #CoralReefs #OceanicSubsidies
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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Christina Hicks
Ruth Dunn
Laura E. Richardson PhD
Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC) is pleased to announce a Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position as part of a Leverhulme Trust-funded project ‘Decolonising the Deep Seabed: Counterma...
Using lightweight bird-borne cameras, scientists have captured unique footage of Indian Ocean seabirds speeding just above the waves to catch flying fish.
Dr Ruth Dunn (@ruthedunn.bsky.social) of @lec-reefs.bsky.social is lead author of the study.
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yezeyxu2