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I’m otter-ly ecstatic to share the first paper from my PhD, now out in Molecular Biology and Evolution ! If you’re interested in otters 🦦, genomics 🧬 or mysterious ❔signals, read on! Frank H Blaxter Lab doi.org/10.1093/molbev… (1/7)

We are looking forward to meeting lots of future scientists today at Natural Environment Research Council’s showcase #ExploreOurPlanet / #ArchwiliwchEinPlaned at Techniquest!

Placement opportunity for 2025-26! Looking for an undergraduate placement in the conservation field with a focus on lab work, data analysis and anatomy? Our data and samples are used in a wide range of research and help guide conservation. Apply now to join the Otter Project!

Lleoliad ar gyfer 2025-26 🦦 Ydych chi'n chwilio am leoliad is-raddedig yn y maes cadwraeth? Gyda ffocws ar waith labordy, dadansoddi data ac anatomeg? Defnyddir ein data am samplau mewn ystod eang o ymchwil, sy'n arwain cadwraeth. Gwnewch gais nawr i ymuno â'r tîm!

Closing stages of Otter Survey Wales, 2024!

Otter surveyors needed in Mid Wales! 🦦

Applications are now open for a Natural Environment Research Council Red-ALERT CDT PhD with us, in partnership with Cardiff University, @UK_CEHydrology and Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru | Natural Resources Wales. Find more information here: buff.ly/3ZrDLbf #PhD #otter #nerc #science #ecology #conservation #cardiffuniversity

⚠️ CALLING ALL SURVEYORS⚠️ Make sure to submit any remaining data via our digital reporting form (buff.ly/3ZNCFW3) before our analysis begins in January. We are grateful to everyone that has been involved in the survey so far and wish you all a joyous festive season❄️

✨Recapping a brilliant year at Cardiff University Otter Project ✨ Here's to many more 🦦

Today we celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in STEM. We are proud to have such charismatic, hardworking, and truly brilliant women in our team 🦦 👩‍🔬

Join the #WorldRecordAttempt to clean up the River Taff! Athlete & environmentalist Kate Strong and Cardiff Uni’s Dr. Numair Masud are leading a #SpringCleanCymru 2025 event! We’ll be there—will you? 📆 21 March 2025 📍 River Taff (various locations) 🕙 11:00 - 14:00

We are excited to be attending the 16th International Otter Congress in Peru this week! #16thIOC #weloveotters

Don't forget to sign up to our e-newsletter! The newest edition is coming out soon 🦦 ! You can sign up by clicking this link: buff.ly/4h0iFWQ Photo: Jeff Chard #spring #newsletter #lutralutra #otterproject #cardiffuni #eurasianotter #conservation #ukwildlife #ecology

Happy World Wildlife Day! 🦦 🍃☀️ In celebration, our placement students and volunteers did a survey looking for otter spraint and footprints.

Introducing Sandra, a Portuguese PhD student from the Environmental Genomics Laboratory research group at the University of Coimbra. Part of her research will be developed in collaboration with the Otter Project, at Cardiff! Environmental Genomics Laboratory @e3g_uc #Lutralutra #GeneticsResearch #GenomicsResearch #Otters

Today we celebrate World Water Day! 🌊🌍💦 Striving to achieve cleaner rivers, our team took part in the Taff Tidy. Otters, along with a diverse range of aquatic species, are dependent on healthy river ecosystem.🦦

The Otter Project is celebrating World Aquatic Animal Day today! 🌊🐾 This annual event raises awareness about aquatic animals and the vital roles they play in ecosystems worldwide🌍💧 Photo: Rob Williams #WorldAquaticAnimalDay #OtterProject #SaveOurSeas

🦦🐣 Happy Easter from the Otter Project!

Gu is joining the otter team for her PhD! 🦦 She holds a Bachelor's degree in Health Inspection and Quarantine from Guangdong Medical University (2018) and a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of Aberdeen (2023). Find Gu on LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/qub-gu-otte….