A scientist has found that 53 sea creatures previously though to be silent can actually communicate, including sea turtles that sing from within their egg to synchronise hatching 🎶 🐢🥚 We learn more about the ocean every day 🌊 ⁦BBC News (UK)⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

As #COP27 and the week wrap up, we’re more than ready to jump into the weekend. But first, let’s celebrate these recent environmental wins. ✨🌈 edf.org/good-climate-n…

So great to hear our Danielle Robinson speak The Core, Newcastle today about our work with community partners across the NE. Fantastic event with Citizens UK #communityorganising #socialjustice #coenquiry Engage@NewcastleUni #citizenscience Jane Robinson Newcastle University Inspiring!

🚲🚲 What a success story ➡️ Compared to 2019, almost twice as many people now live near a high-quality cycle route in London 🇬🇧. Latest TfL data shows that levels of cycling increased by 40 %‼️ Build it 🚲 and they’ll come👇👇 lnkd.in/grnDcvVA

Pls RT: We’re hiring a research tech to work with us on the neural basis of cuttlefish camouflage! We’re generating transgenics, doing neural imaging and behavior in these cute cephalopods. Soon-to-be and recent grads encouraged to apply to our team. Info: tessamontague.com/hiring

Absolutely wild! And unprecedented ⚡: When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted in January 2022, it triggered 5,000 lightning events in the first 5 minutes. Within six hours that number climbed to 400,000! Nothing like it recorded before cnn.com/2023/01/08/wea…

"The great thing about dreams - they never stop. The great thing about exploration - it’s never over." Sylvia A. Earle Photo by Kip Evans

We are hiring a research assistant to work on seaweed cultivation projects - 12 month contract - starts April 2023 - includes lab and field work - contact me for details - apply now!!! 🌊🌱😀 #kelp #MarineEcology

See here bit.ly/MarineDelveDee… for our Distance Learning Course in Marine Biology starting soon Faculty of Science, Agriculture & Engineering Ecology Group, Newcastle University Sciences at Newcastle Cefas Marine Conservation Society BESCitSci

A superb event today. Really proud to have co-organised it & the presentation by Nick Marriner was so engaging & informative. Was also a pleasure to invite local environmental organisations to showcase their public events, campaigns & volunteering. Same time next year, Nick?

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… citizen projects such as Darwin Tree of Life, Capturing Our Coast rely on external experts, but also old friends! #PMNHS2023

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A Common redshank sees me late and banks #TwitterNatureCommunity #TwitterNaturePhotography #naturelovers #naturelover #natureGoneWild

An amazing #WildFlowerHour to close what felt like a very springlike day! Lovely to see so many gorgeous flowers & their #sepals, that was a great wildflowerhour challenge set by the fabulous Rebecca Wheeler! I wonder what she'll choose for the next challenge? See you next Sunday!

Delighted to announce that #RCUK2023 will be held NCL Marine on 9th Dec. Block out your calendar for your fave coral conference and keep an eye out for upcoming Friday afternoon workshop news! Supported by local organisers James Guest, @ThersaRueger, Holly East & J.Bythell

Today is International Day for Women in Maritime. To mark the occasion, we caught up with Patricia, Founder of @SeaweedGen, who shares her thoughts on gender imbalance in the industry and the underlying opportunities for women: @Innovateuk #womeninmaritimeday International Maritime Organization

1. There are a number of similarities between what has been happening to the crustacean population along the south coast and the NE, notably the connection with sediment, but there are crucial differences.