Nina Maurer
@nina-maurer.bsky.social
Postdoc studying the effects of underwater noise on marine mammals using telemetry data.
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Nina Maurer
@nina-maurer.bsky.social
· Mar 20
Check out our new paper on how vessel noise is impacting harbour seal behaviour! #SATURNH2020 #ITAW #TIHO
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Another new paper led by SMRU's @izzylangley.bsky.social: First observations of grey seal cannibalism at Sable Island, inc. a comparison of carcass pathology to cases in Scotland. Collab between SMRU, DFO and @dalhousie.bsky.social with support from @oceanfrontier.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1111/mms....
doi.org/10.1111/mms....
Gray Seal Cannibalism at the Largest Colony in the World, Sable Island
Click on the article title to read more.
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February 6, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Another new paper led by SMRU's @izzylangley.bsky.social: First observations of grey seal cannibalism at Sable Island, inc. a comparison of carcass pathology to cases in Scotland. Collab between SMRU, DFO and @dalhousie.bsky.social with support from @oceanfrontier.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1111/mms....
doi.org/10.1111/mms....
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🚨 NEW PUBLICATION! 🐳🎉
Our new review paper, now published in Mammal Review, maps the the literature focusing on threats to 19 marine mammal species, to summarise volume of research, and highlight knowledge gaps (for species, locations, threats).
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/mam....
Our new review paper, now published in Mammal Review, maps the the literature focusing on threats to 19 marine mammal species, to summarise volume of research, and highlight knowledge gaps (for species, locations, threats).
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/mam....
Marine Mammals in the Anthropocene: Developing a Systematic Evidence Base of Threats to Nineteen Species
Marine mammals are vulnerable to a variety of anthropogenic threats, yet a global systematic map of the literature for 19 species found both spatial and temporal disparity in research effort between ....
doi.org
February 3, 2026 at 10:41 AM
🚨 NEW PUBLICATION! 🐳🎉
Our new review paper, now published in Mammal Review, maps the the literature focusing on threats to 19 marine mammal species, to summarise volume of research, and highlight knowledge gaps (for species, locations, threats).
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/mam....
Our new review paper, now published in Mammal Review, maps the the literature focusing on threats to 19 marine mammal species, to summarise volume of research, and highlight knowledge gaps (for species, locations, threats).
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/mam....
Reposted by Nina Maurer
New @jappliedecology.bsky.social paper: SMRU researchers @mattidcarter.bsky.social & @djfrussell.bsky.social led a large collaborative team to map the distribution of grey and harbour seals at sea across the Northwest European Shelf 🦭 besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
At‐sea distribution of seals on the Northwest European Shelf: Towards transboundary conservation and management
This study provides the first comprehensive, regionally scalable distribution estimates for pinnipeds across the NWES and its constituent countries. The modelling framework is adaptable to other cent....
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 16, 2025 at 8:02 AM
New @jappliedecology.bsky.social paper: SMRU researchers @mattidcarter.bsky.social & @djfrussell.bsky.social led a large collaborative team to map the distribution of grey and harbour seals at sea across the Northwest European Shelf 🦭 besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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🚨NEW PUBLICATION!🛥
64% of vessels operating within Scotland’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are not broadcasting AIS, meaning the majority of vessel activity within MPAs is invisible to the most frequently used monitoring and management systems.
64% of vessels operating within Scotland’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are not broadcasting AIS, meaning the majority of vessel activity within MPAs is invisible to the most frequently used monitoring and management systems.
December 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
🚨NEW PUBLICATION!🛥
64% of vessels operating within Scotland’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are not broadcasting AIS, meaning the majority of vessel activity within MPAs is invisible to the most frequently used monitoring and management systems.
64% of vessels operating within Scotland’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are not broadcasting AIS, meaning the majority of vessel activity within MPAs is invisible to the most frequently used monitoring and management systems.
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We are hiring: #PhD fellow in Ecosystem-based management and marine connectivity🐋🧪🛰️
Want to work with tracking data from migratory species to identify ecological corridors and help inform biodiversity conservation priorities?
Apply by Dec 7th!
@bioprotectproject.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/ytfmfhfc
Want to work with tracking data from migratory species to identify ecological corridors and help inform biodiversity conservation priorities?
Apply by Dec 7th!
@bioprotectproject.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/ytfmfhfc
PhD Fellow in Ecology/Ecosystem-Based Management (289259) | UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Job title: PhD Fellow in Ecology/Ecosystem-Based Management (289259), Employer: UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Deadline: Sunday, December 7, 2025
www.jobbnorge.no
November 20, 2025 at 12:19 PM
We are hiring: #PhD fellow in Ecosystem-based management and marine connectivity🐋🧪🛰️
Want to work with tracking data from migratory species to identify ecological corridors and help inform biodiversity conservation priorities?
Apply by Dec 7th!
@bioprotectproject.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/ytfmfhfc
Want to work with tracking data from migratory species to identify ecological corridors and help inform biodiversity conservation priorities?
Apply by Dec 7th!
@bioprotectproject.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/ytfmfhfc
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🔍 Postdoc opportunity!
We’re looking for one (or two) postdoctoral researchers to join our Arctic Ecology team to work on:
🛰️ Muskox movement ecology
🌍 Ecosystem & carbon modelling
📄 Details in the attached flyer.
#Postdoc #ArcticEcology #MovementEcology #CarbonModelling #WildlifeResearch
We’re looking for one (or two) postdoctoral researchers to join our Arctic Ecology team to work on:
🛰️ Muskox movement ecology
🌍 Ecosystem & carbon modelling
📄 Details in the attached flyer.
#Postdoc #ArcticEcology #MovementEcology #CarbonModelling #WildlifeResearch
November 12, 2025 at 12:56 AM
🔍 Postdoc opportunity!
We’re looking for one (or two) postdoctoral researchers to join our Arctic Ecology team to work on:
🛰️ Muskox movement ecology
🌍 Ecosystem & carbon modelling
📄 Details in the attached flyer.
#Postdoc #ArcticEcology #MovementEcology #CarbonModelling #WildlifeResearch
We’re looking for one (or two) postdoctoral researchers to join our Arctic Ecology team to work on:
🛰️ Muskox movement ecology
🌍 Ecosystem & carbon modelling
📄 Details in the attached flyer.
#Postdoc #ArcticEcology #MovementEcology #CarbonModelling #WildlifeResearch
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New study led by SMRU's @izzylangley.bsky.social in collaboration with @strandings.bsky.social: evidence for grey seal predation of grey seals, harbour seals and harbour porpoises across Scotland, at levels that could prevent recovery of depleted populations. tinyurl.com/4r3wka6a
Intraguild predation in sympatric seals and the effect on a declining population
This study examined the prevalence, spatial extent, and temporal trends of grey seal intraguild predation (IGP). We demonstrated the utility of integrating disparate datasets to address conservation ....
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
October 13, 2025 at 10:25 AM
New study led by SMRU's @izzylangley.bsky.social in collaboration with @strandings.bsky.social: evidence for grey seal predation of grey seals, harbour seals and harbour porpoises across Scotland, at levels that could prevent recovery of depleted populations. tinyurl.com/4r3wka6a
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Delighted to share our new review paper on "Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene" 🎉🐾🦌🐧🦅🌍
#AnimalMovement #MovementEcology @besmovesig.bsky.social
#AnimalMovement #MovementEcology @besmovesig.bsky.social
I'll talk about this more next week but can't resist finishing my Friday with this update
Our paper is online now in early view! Sara Gomez, Luca Börger & I led a fantastic team of researchers in this review:
Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene
Our paper is online now in early view! Sara Gomez, Luca Börger & I led a fantastic team of researchers in this review:
Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene
Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene
This review provides a framework to better understand and predict animal movements and distributions in human-modified environments. Bridging the gap between movement models and management/conservati...
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 4, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Delighted to share our new review paper on "Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene" 🎉🐾🦌🐧🦅🌍
#AnimalMovement #MovementEcology @besmovesig.bsky.social
#AnimalMovement #MovementEcology @besmovesig.bsky.social
Check out our new paper on how vessel noise is impacting harbour seal behaviour! #SATURNH2020 #ITAW #TIHO
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
March 20, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Check out our new paper on how vessel noise is impacting harbour seal behaviour! #SATURNH2020 #ITAW #TIHO
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Nina Maurer
New paper! catch up with our recent work on #harbourporpoise diet in the North Sea. hard part analysis, stable isotope analysis and metabarcoding applied on the same individuals.
🦤🌐🧪
Multi-method approach for #HarbourPorpoise diet reveals long- and short-term dietary differences in individuals in the southern North Sea.
bit.ly/meps_755_115
@anitagilles.bsky.social
Multi-method approach for #HarbourPorpoise diet reveals long- and short-term dietary differences in individuals in the southern North Sea.
bit.ly/meps_755_115
@anitagilles.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 8:26 AM
New paper! catch up with our recent work on #harbourporpoise diet in the North Sea. hard part analysis, stable isotope analysis and metabarcoding applied on the same individuals.