Conor Ryan
@whale_nerd
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you'll find me at https://t.co/r11HRmK68k
Isle of Mull, Scotland
Joined July 2016
Great to see people reacting to my new doc #TheSettlers - a reminder that if you’re in the UK you can watch it on BBC iPlayer
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Fourteen years after his first visit, Louis Theroux meets some of the growing community of religious-nationalist Israelis who have settled in the occupied West Bank.
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Neve Gordon: “When a renowned university like St Andrews decides to dismiss a black woman for speaking truth to power one cannot but notice the spectre of imperial racism emerging.” Scottish university rector ‘excluded’ from attending graduation
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THE University of St Andrews’s rector said she has been excluded from attending graduations following her removal from certain roles due to her…
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Māori also support other indigenous oppressed people [Palestinians] and their right to self determination.
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We are looking for master, PhD, and postdoc individuals that would be interested by a project with fish, food-web and winter ecology project in Canada. Experience with telemetry and/or isotopes will be a great asset! If interested, DM me :)
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My friend Mustafa called me from northern Gaza a few minutes ago. The first thing he said was: “ My phone battery is at 2%, and when I thought about who to call, I thought of you. I'm sure I'm going to die, my friend. This might be our last call. Since morning, I've been
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Northern royal albatross battling with calm weather today off Cook Strait, New Zealand
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Cutting the summer just as the wildflowers bloom. Cutting in the autumn just as the berries ripen. 'One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of pain.' Aldo Leopold.
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This must be tweeted every Halloween. I don’t make the rules
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Why are whales being killed by the krill fishery? Because fishing sometimes occurs through large aggregations of whales as we reported in 2023 with @LindbladExp
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A recent @ChangingMarkets report found that @Tesco @sainsburys @asda @marksandspencer farmed salmon are fed Antarctic krill https://t.co/0UAdzqARfS (2/3)
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Thanks to @APjoshgoodman for excellent reporting of ongoing whale killing by the krill fishery in Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary. Disgusted? Avoid krill oil and krill-fed farmed salmon (1/3)
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The Associated Press has learned that two humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured this year in huge nets used to collect krill for fishmeal and human dietary supplements near...
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Kiwi, #pinniped and #maritime #law tweeps: does anyone know if the Seal Fisheries Protection Act of 1878 was the earliest law (globally) to prohibit the killing of a marine mammal? It was incredibly successful at protecting #NewZealand fur #seals. Thanks for any info🙏
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The endless diversity of shapes, colours, sizes and textures of slime moulds is astonishing. I'd never even heard of pretzel slime mould, but there it is, not far from where I live, just doing its thing. Thanks @Nature_Scotland for sharing!
Pretzal Slime Mold? On #Mull today. Looking for more info and v few records on @inaturalist and @NBNTrust…
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Who do I invoice for the hours it takes to chase unpaid invoices? #selfemployed
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Tickets for my Arán agus Im shows at @anlanntair Stornoway on 30th Oct and at @SabhalMorOstaig on Isle of Skye with @SEALLEventsSkye on 1st Nov from https://t.co/gkDbRYuBlh
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My new favourite genre of journalism is Irish journalists, reporting for BBC, exposing Israel's government's lies
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