Ellie Maynard
@elliemaynard.bsky.social
research assistant at @exetermarine, concentrating on historical marine ecology, fisheries, and other human activities in continental shelf seas
never a dull moment running the ID station at the rockpool project! these two nudis were firm favourites at the castle beach bioblitz today…
November 8, 2025 at 8:43 PM
never a dull moment running the ID station at the rockpool project! these two nudis were firm favourites at the castle beach bioblitz today…
Bottlenose, Risso’s, and Common dolphins made an appearance at the two national whale & dolphin week surveys (organised by the Seawatch Foundation) that I joined in on over the last two weekends. Lizard point & Sennen Cove also turned the weather on - couldn’t ask for much more!
August 3, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Bottlenose, Risso’s, and Common dolphins made an appearance at the two national whale & dolphin week surveys (organised by the Seawatch Foundation) that I joined in on over the last two weekends. Lizard point & Sennen Cove also turned the weather on - couldn’t ask for much more!
Made it to Scarborough for Ocean & Coastal Futures’ #ReMeMaRe25, I’ll be at stand 24 during the poster sessions - please come and say hello!
July 9, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Made it to Scarborough for Ocean & Coastal Futures’ #ReMeMaRe25, I’ll be at stand 24 during the poster sessions - please come and say hello!
A snow bunting, some seal pups, and maerl beds have been the wildlife highlights of the isle of skye & the highlands this week!
* please keep your distance when watching wildlife, especially nesting birds / seals, these photos were taken with lots of zoom! *
* please keep your distance when watching wildlife, especially nesting birds / seals, these photos were taken with lots of zoom! *
May 15, 2025 at 12:19 PM
A snow bunting, some seal pups, and maerl beds have been the wildlife highlights of the isle of skye & the highlands this week!
* please keep your distance when watching wildlife, especially nesting birds / seals, these photos were taken with lots of zoom! *
* please keep your distance when watching wildlife, especially nesting birds / seals, these photos were taken with lots of zoom! *
weekend wildlife highlights: two dahlia anemones, 3 grey seals (somewhere in the swell!), and a solar powered sea slug (Elysia viridis). #cornwallunderwater
March 26, 2025 at 12:55 PM
weekend wildlife highlights: two dahlia anemones, 3 grey seals (somewhere in the swell!), and a solar powered sea slug (Elysia viridis). #cornwallunderwater
big low tides this weekend! combined with some cornish sunshine led to some magical wildlife encounters at gylly beach today, including my first time meeting an octopus in the wild!
March 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
big low tides this weekend! combined with some cornish sunshine led to some magical wildlife encounters at gylly beach today, including my first time meeting an octopus in the wild!
highlight of todays rock pooling on castle beach…
January 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
highlight of todays rock pooling on castle beach…