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https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/research/biology/ecology/#background 22-05-2012 10:48:28
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Our new paper: 'Indian Ocean humpback dolphin in the Menai Bay off the south coast of Zanzibar, East Africa is Critically Endangered', just published as Early View in Aquatic Conserv Mar Freshw Ecosyst (DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3221). Great work by PhD student Matt Sharpe NCL Marine
Astonishing marine life cycles. Many seabed creatures start life in the plankton. This late-stage planktonic crab larva, called a megalopa, is about to leave the plankton to begin its adult life on the seabed. (You can see the remnants of the zoea's dorsal spine.)
ZEISS Microscopy
Back in the field today and it was nice to return to Alnmouth, Warkworth and Druridge Bay with Heather Sugden for salt marshes and sand dunes. And great to bump into Tom Cadwallender! NCL Marine Sciences at Newcastle Faculty of Science, Agriculture & Engineering Newcastle University #FieldWork #NorthEast #Coast
Still trying to prove that shipwrecks can save the planet! #bluecarbon #shipwrecks #sediment #cores MBA - Marine Biological Association NCL Dove Marine Lab NCL Marine Sciences at Newcastle Newcastle University
Looking forward to presenting our work on student co-produced live fieldwork broadcasts at this event. NCL Marine
This is how plastic particles spread across the world's water 👀🌊
NCL Marine are working on new ways to show how plastic moves around the world. So we can help figure out what are the best approaches to reduce plastic pollution.
#plasticfree #worldearthday #wearencl
We're finding plastic in all kinds of marine life 👀🐟
NCL Marine are helping identify the impact of plastic on marine life and the food web. So we can highlight the complex and hazardous compounds that should not be released to the environment.
#worldearthday #wearencl
Teamwork is the dream work, even if the weather isn’t always the best….Robyn Mastin-Wynne Harry Catherall #pgrs #phdsupport #rockyshore NCL Dove Marine Lab Sciences at Newcastle NCL Marine
Great end to the week - just received my Hodder Education - Ages 11-19 Biological Sciences Review magazine, featuring my article on all things cetaceans and sounds! 🐬 🔊
Super chuffed to have been nominated alongside Peter Almond for our work with ExploreSeaScapes!!🙂Massive thanks to Clare Fitzsimmons too, who is a core part of the dream team!! NCL Marine NCL Dove Marine Lab Sciences at Newcastle Lets see what this year brings....!
New opinion piece led by David J Suggett highlighting (among other things) the importance of distinguishing 'restoration ecology' from 'ecological restoration'. Coralassist Lab Ecology Group, Newcastle University Sciences at Newcastle
We’re excited to share that as of today Scottish Government have closed all Scottish waters to industrial sandeel fishing! Happening just in time for the start of the seabird breeding season, this historic and positive move throws them a crucial lifeline at a time they are under increasing…