The Poo-Sticks study aims to determine whether river and lake swimmers are at a higher risk of carrying antibiotic-resistant bacteria compared to the general public. To sign up, visit: bit.ly/poo-sticks #WaterPollution #RiverPollution #SewagePollution #CitizenScience

Well you probably all knew this but now it's official. I love polychaetes 🤣🤣🤣 ExeterMarine Global Systems Institute Convex Seascape Survey: theguardian.com/environment/ar…

NatureScot staff were joined by experts from Edinburgh Napier University and ExeterMarine to investigate an annual gathering of tope in the Inner Hebrides. Despite bad weather they managed to tag 10 sharks. The movements of these tope will be recorded on an array of receivers.

Molly Kressler’s work from the 2023 FSBI Symposium dives into the challenges of predicting fish distributions in a changing climate. To find out more, read the full article in the Journal of Fish Biology! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jf… #MarineConservation #Fisheries #MarineBiology

Congrats to MSci Marine Biology student Jonathan Heath for publishing his 1st paper doi.org/10.3389/fmars.… UoExeterCGES ExeterMarine University of Exeter, Cornwall

Thanks to everyone who has uploaded and tagged us in their #CitizenScience footage so far! Here’s a selection of our favourites from rens.reef (IG) PSA: definitely not intended as a reminder for you to tag us in yours now… or is it?! #Ocean #MarineScience

Take part in the National Health Snapshot Study! Researchers at the University of Exeter need your help to better understand the health effects of recreational visits to freshwater locations in the UK. To take part, visit: bit.ly/freshwater-swi… #WaterPollution #WildSwimming

Sarah Morcom studied MSc Marine Vertebrate Ecology and Conservation with us and graduated in 2021. She is now a Fisheries Observer for The Centre for Fisheries, Environment and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS). #MarineConservation #Fisheries #FisheriesManagement #MarineBiology

Today is World Whale Shark Day! Did you know that whale sharks are sharks and not whales? They are the biggest shark - and fish - in the world alive today! Professor Prof Brendan Godley took these clips off Ningaloo Reef! #WhaleShark #WhaleSharks #Sharks #MarineMegafauna

One week to go until our Sustainable Futures Symposium, so meet the speakers! Session One will be led by Dr Eva Marquis on sustainable mining. #SustainableMining #SustainableFutures #SustainableFuture #Mining #CircularEconomy

6 days to go until our Sustainable Futures Symposium, so meet the speakers! Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/shaping-a-su… #RenewableEnergy #Renewables #OffshoreWind #SDG7

5 days to go until our Sustainable Futures Symposium, so meet the speakers! For more information and to book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/shaping-a-su… #MarineConservation #MarineEcology #CoralReefs #SustainableFuture #SDGs

From now on I’ll be measuring personal well-being solely as my state relative to a maximum metric of “Happy as a juvenile lobster on release day…” 😬🤪😍🦞 ExeterEvo NationalLobsterHatch ExeterMarine Cornwall IFCA Fishing News Live Newlyn Fish Auction Chris Weston Tom Jenkins

Excellent week at #CoimbraSeabirds! Lots of exciting science and great scientists! Well done to fellow University of Exeter CEC ExeterMarine on fantastic presentations & thanks to ECOTOP The Seabird Group for organising

For our Genetic Management of Lobster Releases (GEMALOR) research project, ExeterEvo & NationalLobsterHatch assess family fitness variation in communal hatchery culture, for which we manually count each hen’s larvae every day! 135k 🦞s have been counted into rearing cones this way!

4 days to go until our Sustainable Futures Symposium, so meet the speakers! For more information and to book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/shaping-a-su… #EnvironmentandHealth #SustainableHealth #PublicHealth #FoodSystems #SustainableFuture