About to commence my research visit to University of Southampton to see Ryan Reisinger as part of IAATO Antarctic Fellowship. Time to do some cool analysis on #southernrightwhale satellite tracking data!! 🐳 🖥 But first, step 1: survive the ~2 days of travelling from. NZ to UK 😬

WE’RE RECRUITING!💚🐁... a Field Team Leader & Field Officer to join the G70 SANAP Overwintering Team on Gough Island later this year (N.B. roles will focus on rodents not seabirds this time). All details here: tinyurl.com/yyme4za2 & tinyurl.com/4xkaf9e5

Remind your students and quantitative friends that we are running a competition this year - #MoveModel2024 !

Showcase your skills by taking part in 4 challenges:
1. Points of interest
2. Behaviors
3. Model
4. Prediction

Biologging for the future: how biologgers can help solve fundamental questions, from individuals to ecosystems
doi.org/10.32942/X2TK66

University of Southampton expedition assesses Antarctic krill sustainability dailyecho.co.uk/news/24208131.…

More about our first #krill4whales field season:

About our #krill4whales field season:

southampton.ac.uk/news/2024/03/r…

We’re back from Antarctica now with lots of amazing moments to share once all the photos are processed! It was a trip of a lifetime capped off by these hourglass dolphins sending us on our way.

In our new paper, we synthesised how different anthropogenic factors impact #migratory #animals . These threats often interact in complex and unpredictable ways to damage #wildlife , further complicating #management . Cambridge Philosophical Society Steven J. Cooke doi.org/10.1111/brv.13…

Stopover in Santiago on our way south for the first season of our Biodiversity Challenge Funds project 'Safeguarding Antarctic Krill Stocks for Baleen Whales' #krill4whales
University of Southampton OceanEarthUniSoton

Our friends at University of Southampton National Oceanography Centre are seeking to recruit a postdoc research assistant to undertake research in the Darwin Plus project ‘Safeguarding Antarctic Krill Stocks For Baleen Whales’ under supervision of Dr Ryan Reisinger ⬇️

Info: jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

Dive into the depths of Ocean Science & Policy! 🌊 Join us for a seminar featuring Prof. Gideon Henderson from University of Oxford & Defra UK Chief Scientific Advisor.

🗓️ Wed, Feb 28, 15:00-16:00 at National Oceanography Centre. #OceanScience #Policy #Seminar

🚨Climate change & migratory plasticity in Balearic shearwaters🚨

My 1st first-author paper, co-led by Joe Wynn, is out in PNASNews!

Take a look if you’re interested in #ClimateChange #BirdMigration #Conservation 🧐

pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

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Climate and human stressors on global penguin hotspots: Current assessments for future conservation

📄 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Our latest review paper on the direct remote sensing of wildlife by satellite and UAV is now published: mdpi.com/2072-4292/16/4…

I'm excited to share that I published a first version of my Statistics 4 Ecologists book with University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing. You can now download a (FREE) pdf version of the book here:

conservancy.umn.edu/handle/11299/2…

Top ten hazards to avoid when modeling species distributions: a didactic guide of assumptions, problems, and recommendations nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ec… #review #guidelines #SDM #ENM Nordic Society Oikos Wiley Ecology & Evolution

Nominations are open for the 2024 Shackleton medal.

The Shackleton Medal is a £10,000 prize, awarded annually to the individual who, in the eyes of the judges has done the most to protect the polar regions.

Nomination can be submitted here: shackleton.com/pages/shacklet…

Off-site #FridayFryup this week (thanks, The Dolphin!). Going a few months back, #PaperOfTheWeek is...
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'Boom-bust cycles in gray whales associated with dynamic and changing Arctic conditions'
led by Dr. Joshua Stewart
doi.org/10.1126/scienc…