We sequenced the oldest ever DNA, from million-year-old mammoths theconversation.com/we-sequenced-t… via The Conversation

Bird flu is transmitted to humans for the first time leaving seven Russian chicken factory workers infected with H5N8 via dailym.ai/ios. mol.im/a/9281553

Juvenile male humpback whale reported stranded at Blyth, Northumberland yesterday morning- clear evidence of entanglement, with ropemarks across many parts of the body #CSIoftheSea

🔔 Don't forget! 🔔 There's still time to book your place on our Protecting Wetlands webinar! Hear how our Partners on the ground are working hard to stop illegal #BirdKilling in some of the world's most important wetland habitats. Sign up for FREE here: birdlife.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

For those interested in long distance migration bird stories, check this out: wadertales.wordpress.com/2020/12/27/wad…

Useful info for new grads

Now the important stuff...

Penguin health project launched with online meetings and website!! Check out Africapenguinhealth.co.za for more info. FB page coming soon!

Did you know Andean #Condors are one of the largest flying birds in the world and one of the world's longest-living birds, with a lifespan of over 70 years in some cases? ⏳📐 Support our work to protect the worlds' most threatened #bird species ➡️ ow.ly/gb4N50DKGRS

Independent expanding mixed practice in Aberystwyth seeking colleagues to add to our 11 vet team. A variety of opportunities await for the right candidate.Nestling between hills and sea, Aber's a place with lots happening.Contact [email protected] #vetjob #veterinary

Your country is watching you! theconversation.com/ai-driven-cctv…

If you work in Wales and a vet, VN or student in either field, or a practice manager, then Aberystwyth University, Wales' first vet school is asking you to please complete this survey: aber.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/veterinary-sur… Only takes 15–30 mins and there's a chance to win prizes for those who complete it.

Congrats to all involved in making it happen and continuing the service!

#BVAPhotoComp From a tennis ball-loving dog to a snow-flecked pooch, here are the winning and highly commended images from this year's 'Happy pets that make us smile' category Congratulations to the deserving photographers! bva.co.uk/news-and-blog/…

A west-coast community has come together to return 1 million oysters to Loch Craignish. Once established, their 3D reef will provide a sanctuary for marine life, whilst filtering pollutants & improving the water quality around them. Read their story: bit.ly/3pnxBDE

Unbelievable. What idiocy!

“It is very curious that for 10,000 years nothing has happened in western Antarctica, and now it’s [unstable] 100 years after we started messing with the temperature of the planet,” “The warmer we make the planet, the more ice we lose.” #ActOnClimate bit.ly/2LeU2eM

This is for me!! Diolch!

Great initiative. We r doing similar stuff for African penguins! AfricanPenguinhealth.co.za

Congrats to Gwen winning the RCVS Impact Award. Welcome to Sophie who joins the Vet team at Aber! Check facebook.com/abervetschool/ for details.