Your kindness can kill a bumblebee 💔 📢 Please share! Bumblebee queens are starting to emerge from hibernation. British weather isn’t always ideal and people with the best intentions can cause more harm good. Let’s change that. 🧵1/5

We would urge all Scottish Fishermen and everyone who is interested in Nephrops fisheries management to identify and attend your nearest event seafish.org/about-us/event…

Harbour #porpoises will respond to Acoustic Deterrent Device (#ADD) noise (#AHD / #SealScarer). But do they continue to respond after chronic exposure to ADD noise from #aquaculture? 🚨🔗Check out our new #OpenAccess paper! tinyurl.com/yzmse693 Details in🧵 below! (1/n)

New and important evidence that Acoustic Deterrent Devices (e.g. in salmon farms to deter seals) decreases harbour porpoise presence/feeding behaviour (echolocation). Great work by Dr Charlotte Findlay and colleagues at Scottish Association for Marine Science & Hebridean Whale & Dolphin Trust

it's an incredibly sad day today for all of us here and across the marine mammal community worldwide as we say farewell to our beloved Simon Northridge who died suddenly on the 17th April. Simon leaves an amazing legacy of a career dedicated to the conservation of marine mammals

End of an Era: .Jerry Percy , Director of the New Under Ten Fishermen’s Association [NUTFA] has announced the forthcoming closure of the organisation that has represented the under ten sector of the UK industry for many years. Learn more here: lifeplatform.eu/end-of-an-era/

The album is out!! 🎉 Thanks for all the support. Hope you enjoy listening! found.ee/eyetotheear

The incredible new album by @CosmoSheldrake is out now!! Eye to the Ear. It's such an astonishing body of work.

If you know anyone who can fund the transportation and storage costs for one of these Metro-Cammell GlasgowSubway cars as they are retired from service, drop me an email at [email protected]

Fungi: Web of Life, narrated by Björk, is coming to non-IMAX cinemas across the UK via the Demand platform. These scheduling screenings will only go ahead if a minimum number of tickets are sold. Please book & share if you are keen! uk.demand.film/fungi-web-life/

At Scottish Association for Marine Science + Royal Society of Edinburgh 🐳👀 event: learning from Susannah Calderan about work of Scottish Entanglement Alliance SCFF where creel fishers are working with researchers to reduce entanglement risk of sharks & whales. Addressing major welfare & conservation issue 👏🐳😊💙

Backstage at Bute House #humza

Britain is full of surprising treasures, and the new Railwalks network needs your help in mapping them 🚂🚶 theguardian.com/travel/2024/ap…

Now that we know what Atlantic white-sided dolphins sound like, they can be monitored using passive acoustics. New research by Susannah Calderan Song of the Whale Nienke van Geel @denrisch et al onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Are you an undergraduate looking for paid research experience this summer??😎 @denrisch and I have an opportunity for you to gain experience helping us to continue to develop a deep learning detector for minke whale vocalisations 🐳🔊 ➡️Find out more tinyurl.com/3vxmsn89

Small-scale flow impact fishing activities are part of the solution but they are the forgotten and marginalised fleet. By placing them at the center of policies we would achieve #fairfisheries, healthy seas and vibrant communities. makefishingfair.org Virginijus Sinkevičius

"This trial has shown there can be win-win outcomes for both fishermen and marine life, and we’re all working together to achieve this" Bally .Very positive results from these gear modification trials to prevent whale, shark, turtle #entanglement independent.co.uk/climate-change…

As part of my PhD I work alongside the Scottish Entanglement Alliance (SEA; SCFF) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🐋🎣🦞 Take a look at the work that SEA are doing to decrease the entanglement of whales and sharks: Nature Restoration Fund Project Showcase: youtube.com/watch?v=7sWPE0…

Vaccinating badgers more effective than culls in stopping bovine TB, study finds. “Despite more than a decade of culling badgers in England, there is no scientific consensus on whether it has reduced bTB.” Several studies found it had no positive impact. theguardian.com/environment/ar…