Shags have been recorded diving in excess of 60m in the North Sea off the Farne Islands. Learn more about these stunning seabirds on todays blog: isleofmaynnr.wordpress.com

📣 Calling all artists and craft makers - the second round of VACMA applications for this year is open! ⏰ The new deadline for applications is February 7 2023. Find more information on our website: shetlandarts.org/getinvolved/su… Creative Scotland Shetland Islands Council

Birds, birds, birds, everybody's talking about the #birds. Have a listen to our latest YAS podcast episode and find out why... #cop27 #climatechange #twitcher #coastalchange youngacademyofscotland.org.uk/news/coastal-b…

Genetic structure and origin of non-native, free-living Atlantic salmon Salmo salar along a latitudinal gradient in Chile, South America int-res.com/abstracts/aei/…

Looks interesting! Scottish Wildlife Trust scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/our-events/oce…

How tide has turned on UK tidal stream energy as costs ebb and reliability flows theguardian.com/environment/20…

@sandrocf Coastal Knowledge Leslie Mabon Its a very good one, making problems clear. Yes, that would be a good addition to our Coastal Knowlege map indeed: youngacademyofscotland.org.uk/coastal-knowle…

Great, it lets the view decide, while emphasising the dramatic shock of the scale of the ships.

The latest YAS podcast is about #energy changes to the Scottish Coast... We talk to a diver, an archaeologist and a local historian. Listen here: youngacademyofscotland.org.uk/news/coastal-e… #Aberdeen #Oilandgas #windfarms

‘A one-woman job’: early 20th century Scotland – in pictures theguardian.com/artanddesign/g…

Coastal wildlife is changing - listen to people from #Scottish #NNRs Former NatureScot account Young Academy of Scotland youngacademyofscotland.org.uk/coastal-knowle…

Do you have something to say about coastal Scotland? Send us a few words via speakpipe? speakpipe.com/CoastalKnowled…

Down to Earth. #BrunoLatour frieze.com/article/ideal-…

The April edition of our #ThirdThursdayScience webinar series will be with 2 of our #EMBracingtheOcean artists-in-residence @MichaelBegg & Lera Litvinova who will speak about "enabling #Ocean #sustainability through creative collaboration"! Register: marineboard.eu/events/emb-sci…

The Latest YAS podcast is out now! Can art help us relate to #climatechange youngacademyofscotland.org.uk/news/podcast-e…

Remarkable! Today we can reveal the breaking news that we have discovered Giant Tortoises on the Isle of May! Check out the incredible full story on today blog: isleofmaynnr.wordpress.com

Razor shells….

A proposal to define the Anthropocene, a geologic epoch defined by human activity, has been rejected – surprising even scientists who consulted the voting group newscientist.com/article/242073…

"A proposal to codify a new geological epoch based on humanity's influence on Earth has been rejected. It means "the #Anthropocene" will not be added to the chronostratigraphic chart featured in textbooks and on classroom posters to record the major changes in Earth history"