Shark Devocean
@SharkDevocean
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Mainly tweets about sharks, deep-sea and environment
Joined March 2009
New by me, @clivetrue and 71 others (now with working link open to all) A global perspective on the trophic geography of #sharks in @NatureEcoEvo. Paper: https://t.co/AIRq8eLu5e Blog: https://t.co/FpyueqXArM Photo: @simonpierce
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A global fishing prohibition below 800 m would provide 30% vertical refuge for 30% of threatened deepwater sharks and rays. #SharksintheDark #GlobalSharkTrends #OceanOptimism
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#PressRelease: Protecting 30% of the deep ocean would provide 80% of deepwater sharks and rays with refuge from human activities. Spatial protection in the High Seas is important for Date Deficient species. #SharksintheDark #GlobalSharkTrends #30x30
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Deepwater sharks and rays make up half the global shark and ray diversity but have been largely left in the dark for shark and ray conservation. #SharksintheDark #GlobalSharkTrends
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Our new paper is out today in #Science and lead author @BritFinucci has a great thread highlighting our findings and how overfishing is driving extinction risk for #deepwater #sharks. #GlobalSharkTrends
#SharksintheDark
New study on #SharksintheDark published in @ScienceMagazine finds increasing human impact to deepwater sharks and rays. 🧵 #GlobalSharkTrends
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Rapid color change in a group-hunting pelagic predator attacking schooling prey. In Current Biology:
Rapid color changes in marlins may prevent the predators from impaling one another during group attacks. Learn more: https://t.co/ARACxlVEQr
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🦈🦷 @DanielMMoore_ with shark tooth at least 3M yrs old from the Bounty Trough, extinct from climate change. 🌊 A vivid reminder of the transformations our oceans face today, and why we're on a mission to discover life before it's too late. #TheNipponFoundation #OceanCensus
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New #SharkScience: First skate egg case nursery in the Ross Sea. This important habitat for #deepwater Antarctic skates is fully protected within the Ross Sea region #MPA. Open access link here: https://t.co/FPgBiSxT6Z
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Scholarships available for the fantastic MSc Marine Vertebrate Ecology & Conservation here in Cornwall! Deadline Feb 9
Scholarship alert! Want to study with us in Cornwall @uniexecec on our fantastic MSc course Marine Vertebrate Ecology & Conservation? https://t.co/hRl3GyGjDV. Check out our Global Excellence Scholarships https://t.co/zukjL4ThXK: deadline Feb 9.
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For all #researchers interested in influencing #policy 🤓👩🏻⚖️ this is a pretty cool tool for tracking how frequently your research has been cited in policy documents (as well as understanding when, where & which docs!) 👇🏼 https://t.co/NNqfqT423q
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Considering setting up an #AcousticTelemetry project to track #fish? But unsure what insights this technique can (and can’t) generate? New Review in this Special Issue of @TheFSBI #JournalofFishBiology OA pdf: https://t.co/ZhsUt53USN
@LancsUniLEC
@lecreefs
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Still time to apply! Come join our team here @lecreefs with @NancyBunbury @RemoteReefs
@LancsUniLEC, @SIF_Seychelles
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Funding Announcement📢 Round 3 of #DarwinPlus Local is now OPEN! Inviting applications for small environmental projects that help #BuildCapacity in the #UKOverseasTerritories 👆Application info: https://t.co/VLDdyopjNn 🗓️Deadline: Weds 29 November via Flexi-Grant Good luck🐬
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New DTP PhD Opportunity to research effects of Climate Change on Pelagic #Shark movements, habitats & distribns - come join the team @thembauk @OceanEarthUoS
https://t.co/2JNf6VbfTp w/ @ryan_reisinger @FreyaWomersley @nunoqueiroz29 Apply here: https://t.co/Vr213xlv3n
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Such sad news - John was a great voice in the community & he will be missed. Our thoughts are with his family and friends.
It is with great sadness that we write to inform you that John Hourston, the founder of the Blue Planet Society, has passed away after a short battle with cancer. For two decades John worked tirelessly to highlight the injustices faced by all ocean life. It started with just
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@VickySharky Oh hey, we saw a rough shark on the @SchmidtOcean dive yesterday and one today during the current expedition in the Galapagos! #CliffReefs
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The shark’s out of the bag! 🦈 We’ve been dying to tell you about the findings that came out of our recent expedition to the Cayman Island, including our history-making sighting of a Kitefin shark in Caribbean waters! Watch now to see this elusive luminous vertebrate in action.
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New in @Nature – Shipping is on the rise: four steps to curb #OceanRoadkill of marine giants – increasing evidence ships strikes are major cause of human-induced mortality for whales & #sharks, but some simple actions can turn things around @thembauk
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Reposting as now fully #openaccess
How did illegal fishing behaviour change during the pandemic? Our team's latest publication, out today in @CurrentBiology is revealing a worrying picture. Read on... 📷 @clairesjcollins
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The mighty fin whale 🐋 The second largest, and the fastest whale on the planet. I’ve had this shot in my head for 3 years, with the dolphins bow riding in front, so getting this on Wednesday was incredible. Even more so, it was filmed here in the Celtic Sea. @DJIGlobal
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