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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · Nov 26
We have a new feed collating everything to do with the Exeter Marine research network! Make sure to tag us, or mention #ExeterMarine to appear on the list. 🦑🧪🌍

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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · 1d
Join us for the next webinar focused on maerl conservation across the UK and beyond! 🪸

Maerl Perspectives: From Global to Local (continued)
🗓️ Thursday 16th October
📍 Online
⏰ 11am-1pm

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/maerl-pers...

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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · 2d
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University of Exeter CEC @uniexecec.bsky.social · 2d
Research led by the University of Exeter @exetermarine.bsky.social has helped secure Important Shark and Ray Area (ISRA) status for the Isles of Scilly archipelago! 👇🦈🌊
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · 7d
What can strandings of cetaceans tell us about the impact of marine pollution? 🐬

This @zslofficial.bsky.social and CSIP event, brings together experts (including our @sarahenelms.bsky.social) to explore major forms of marine pollution in our waters.

Free, online/in-person - lnkd.in/eEUiEbdH
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an event poster. the main image is a black and white photograph of a stranded, deceased killer whale, laying on its side on the sand of a beach setting. overlay text reads ' signals from the shore: what cetacean strandings reveal about pollution. weds 15th oct, huxley lecture theatre, zsl, 6-7.30pm, FREE.' there are logos for ZSL and CSIP at the top.
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Graduate School of Environment and Sustainability @exetergses.bsky.social · 7d
🔔 Applications are open for Sept 2026 entry! 🔔

By studying with us in Cornwall you’ll join a community of experts across earth and life sciences, engineering, social sciences and business.

Discover our programmes: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/gses/

We’ll see you in 2026 👀
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University of Exeter's Environment and Sustainability Institute @uniofexeteresi.bsky.social · 8d
Congratulations to Emily Stevenson for successfully defending her PhD thesis entitled “Microplastics as vectors of antimicrobial resistance in aquatic systems.” Her supervisors: Prof Angus Buckling and Dr Aimee Murray (@exeter.ac.uk) and Prof Penelope Lindeque and Dr Matthew Cole (@pml.ac.uk).
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · 9d
Cornwall/IoS residents - have your say on the Marine Nature Recovery Framework!

The MNRF shows us where we are now, and what steps we must take to restore and protect our seas. Your views are vital in shaping the final framework.

letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/cornwall-and...

Closes 10th October '25
a seaweed background is overlaid by text 'local to cornwall and the isles of scilly? have your say in the marine nature recovery framework. public consultation ends 10th october 2025'
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · 12d
Fancy working with killer whales?

We have two exciting opportunities to support the work of Professor @darrencroft.bsky.social and team.

👉 Graduate Research Assistant - lnkd.in/egy9Knka
👉 Postdoctoral Research Associate - lnkd.in/eXyP7fZ4

Deadlines 22nd/19th Oct.

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text overlaying background of two killer whales swimming, taken by a drone. text reads 'we're hiring, graduate research assistant and postdoctoral research associate. Logo are along the bottom of the image for: center for whale research, UKRI, university of Exeter and university of york text overlaying background of two killer whales swimming, taken by a drone. text outlines the graduate research assistant position, which is part time (14 hours), fixed term until 0ct 2028, based at the university of exeter. Logos are along the bottom of the image for: center for whale research, UKRI, university of Exeter and university of york text overlaying background of two killer whales swimming, taken by a drone. text outlines postdoctoral research associate position, which is full-time fixed term until 31st oct 2028, starting salary £34.6k, location is university of exeter. Logos are along the bottom of the image for: center for whale research, UKRI, university of Exeter and university of york
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Darren Croft @darrencroft.bsky.social · 14d
We are hiring - PDRA position exploring how information access shapes social dynamics in killer whales. Collaboration with @samellisq.bsky.social @drwhale.bsky.social Prof Dan Franks (York) start 1st Nov (or ASAP) end 31st Oct 2028. Apps close on 19th Oct.

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOT336/p...
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · 16d
HAVE YOUR SAY!
The government is considering a ban on bottom trawling in 41 MPAs designated to protect the seabed. This is a pivotal moment for conservation of our seas, but it won’t happen unless we all speak up.

Respond by 29th September - action.wildlifetrusts.org/page/171084/...

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Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk · 20d
A new study by Research Project Grantee, Professor Chris Perry @exeter.ac.uk, and others projects that most coral reefs will soon stop growing and may begin to erode as the climate warms. news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-e... @exetermarine.bsky.social @nature.com
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · 23d
We are delighted to share that our Honorary Professor Tim Smyth has been appointed as the new Director of Science at @pml.ac.uk!

We look forward to seeing Professor Smyth thrive in this role. 🙌

You can find out more via PML's website here - pml.ac.uk/news/pml-app...
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · 23d
Hi Juan, thanks for the interest in our research! The feed works by collating any posts which mention Exeter Marine over the last 7 days, so it may be that at the time you looked there were no mentions. Thanks for following along!
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Adam Porter @ap3489.bsky.social · 23d
Excited to be winging my way to London for the @bes-aquaticgroup.bsky.social annual meeting! A first for me and excited to share mud and worm updates from the #ConvexSeascapeSurvey

@exetermarine.bsky.social @bluemarinef.bsky.social @exeter.ac.uk @britishecologicalsociety.org

#BlueCarbon #Inverts
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · 26d
NEW RESEARCH
Application of spatially robust stereo-BRUV sampling for quantifying fish assemblages in UK marine protected areas

Watch the video to learn more, and find the paper here - esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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University of Exeter's Environment and Sustainability Institute @uniofexeteresi.bsky.social · 28d
Sustainability isn’t a buzz word for us. It’s our way of life.
Our freshly revamped ESI café, proudly run by Falmouth Exeter Plus, shows this in action.
Come and experience it for yourself.

#sustainability #SustainableFood #FoodWaste #LocalFood #EcoFriendly

@exeter.ac.uk @cornwall.exeter.ac.uk
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · Sep 8
💼 Applied Scientist (Habitat Mapping)
🌊 @noc.ac.uk
🕒 Full-time, permanent
📍 Southampton, Hampshire
DEADLINE: 17th September
careers.noc.ac.uk/vacancy/appl...
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Applied Scientist (Habitat mapping) National Oceanography Centre Full-time, permanent Southampton, Hampshire
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · Sep 8
💼 Applied Scientist (Biodiversity)
🌊 @noc.ac.uk
🕒 Full-time, permanent
📍 Southampton, Hampshire
DEADLINE: 17th September
careers.noc.ac.uk/vacancy/appl...
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Applied Scientist (Biodiversity) National Oceanography Centre Full-time, permanent Southampton, Hampshire DEADLINE: 17th September
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · Sep 8
💼 Campaigns and Policy Coordinator
🌊 @sascampaigns.bsky.social
🕒 Full-time, permanent
📍 St Agnes, Cornwall
DEADLINE: 14th September
www.sas.org.uk/about-us/job...
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Campaigns and Policy Coordinator Surfers against Sewage Full-time, permanent St Agnes, Cornwall DEADLINE: 14th September
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · Sep 8
💼 Marine Planning Officer (x2 posts)
🌊 Historic England
🕒 Full-time, fixed term
📍 Various in UK (hybrid)
DEADLINE: 14th September
findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/1706...
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Marine Planning Officer (x2) Historic England Full-time, fixed term Various in UK (hybrid) DEADLINE: 14th September
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · Sep 8
💼 Marine Environmental Assessment Officer
🌊 Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru / Natural Resources Wales
🕒 Full-time, permanent
📍 North Wales
DEADLINE: 14th September
findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/1707...
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Marine Environmental Assessment Officer Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru Full-time, permanent North Wales DEADLINE: 14th September
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · Sep 8
💼 Graduate Research Assistant (BlueAdapt Project)
🌊 @exeter.ac.uk
🕒 Part-time, fixed-term
📍 Penryn, Cornwall (hybrid)
DEADLINE: 14th September
jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecr...
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Graduate Research Assistant (BlueAdapt Project) University of Exeter Part-time, fixed-term Penryn, Cornwall (hybrid) DEADLINE: 14th September
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · Sep 8
💼 Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer (Science and Conservation)
🌊 Kent and Essex IFCA
🕒 Full-time, permanent
📍 Ramsgate, Kent
DEADLINE: 12th September
www.kentandessex-ifca.gov.uk/about-us/vac...
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Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer (Science and Conservation) Kent and Essex IFCA Full-time, permanent Ramsgate, Kent DEADLINE: 12th September
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Exeter Marine @exetermarine.bsky.social · Sep 8
Our September jobs round-up has arrived (early), with lots of great UK marine roles.

Please share this thread widely with your network of ECRs/marine conservationists.

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#PhDsky #academiasky #conservationjobs #sciencejobs
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Francesco Garzon @garzonfrancesco.bsky.social · Aug 30
Four years, many tags, and even more written words later, my PhD thesis is DONE! 🎉 #biologging for #shark and #turtle ecology and conservation 🦈🐢🦑🧪 i have had a blast these past years at @exetermarine.bsky.social @uniexecec.bsky.social
Me holding my thesis at the (very busy) desk i occupied for the past 4 years Me sitting among a light projection of shark silhouettes
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University of Exeter News @uniofexeternews.bsky.social · Aug 29
More than a century of data reveals how the UK has gone from supplying domestic seafood needs from productive home waters to importing seafood from almost 90 countries

Read more here 👇 @exeter.ac.uk @exetermarine.bsky.social @uniexecec.bsky.social @profcallum.bsky.social @ruththurstan.bsky.social
Study tracks UK’s journey from seafood self-sufficiency to dependence on imports
More than a century of data reveals how the UK has gone from supplying domestic seafood needs from productive home waters to importing seafood from almost 90 countries. University of Exeter researcher...
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