Impressive work by Cam Nemeth (not on BlueSky). We hypothesized that the significant lift force produced by the humpback whale’s large pectoral flippers result in them being the only species executing tight, high-speed, sustained turns characteristic of bubble-net feeding doi.org/10.1242/jeb....
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Now all typeset and pretty! A little summary:
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Dr Alec Burslem in front of his talk title slide about estimating body composition and condition in sperm whales
Alec Burslem @alecburslem.bsky.social presented his new non invasive method for measuring body composition in sperm whales - low impact and generalisable 👏👏👏 @seamammalresearch.bsky.social #ECSconference2025 🐋🦑🧪
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Had a great time this week presenting at the Scottish oceans institute seminar series, giving an overview of my PhD work on sperm whale behavior and physiology. Recording here: universityofstandrews907-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/person... @seamammalresearch.bsky.social @uniofstandrews.bsky.social
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📢 Exciting #PhD alert! Study Atlantic bluefin #tuna in Southwest UK waters using #drones, remote sensing, #ocean profiling & eDNA while working with #anglers🐟 www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/resear... Supervised by @lilianlieber.bsky.social @marinemicrobes.bsky.social @peterimiller.bsky.social & me!
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Two fieldworkers sit on a clifftop amongst the grass and wildflowers watching seabirds with a telescope and binoculars. The sun is shining, the sky is blue, the sea is shimmering turquoise, and all is good!
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Hey Emma, would you mind adding me too?
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The role of lipid-store body condition in the behaviour and conservation of sperm whales
Hi everyone! Good to see lots of familiar faces here.
For everyone else:
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Quantitative Ecologist at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, Migratory Bird Center
Webpage: http://philpatton.github.io
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BlueSky feed of the Azores Whale Lab - Cetacean Ecology Group, headed by Dr. Mónica A. Silva. Cetacean research in the North Atlantic for over 20 years. https://whales.scienceontheweb.net
PhD Student at the Azores Whale Lab @azwhlab.bsky.social
Trophic ecology of cetaceans 🐳🐬
Marine mammal ecology PhD @ SMRU, University of St Andrews, w/ the Gitga'at First Nation & BC Whales. A heavy focus on whale snot for conservation genomics. Anti-colonial & transdisciplinary practice. She/her.
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Scientific journal publishing research, overview and commentary across all of biology. All of it!
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Professor of Marine Conservation, University of Exeter, UK.
Chief Scientist Convex Seascape Survey; Advisor to Blue Marine Foundation, Maldives Coral Institute, BBC Blue Planet III, CORDAP; Trustee of Nekton; Author of Reef Life: An Underwater Memoir.
PhD Candidate at University of Bristol and Shark Bay Dolphin Research studying the vocal mechanisms of cooperative action in bottlenose dolphin alliances. Having a whale of a time 🐳
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Systems physiologist at the University of Aberdeen focusing on how environmental factors impact the metabolism of different species and can lead to physiological changes using high-throughput molecular assays.
Discover new research from across the sciences and highlights from the world's longest-running journal archive. Part of @royalsociety.org royalsociety.org/journals
PhD Researcher @seamammalresearch.bsky.social
Conservation Ecology of Coastal Cetaceans
PhD candidate at @plymbiomarsci @plymuni | Formerly @seamammalresearch | Marine mammals, conservation, & getting outdoors 🏔 She/her. 🐋
Research Director & Lead Coordinator of http://www.megamove.org
Pew Marine Fellow 2020 http://www.sequeiralab.com
Assoc Prof @EcoEvo_ANU 🐳🦈🐬🐢
Marine Biologist. National Geographic explorer. Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt. Cinephile (https://boxd.it/9OphX )🇬🇧🇬🇷
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Lecturer at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social. Ecophysiologist interested in population health, disease, diving and fasting physiology in marine mammals.
Dad X 3, Professor at Carleton University, Editor-in-Chief of AFS #Fisheries + Environmental Evidence, Fellow of the Royal Soc Canada, aquatic biodiversity champion, #keepfishwet & #OTN & #GLFC-BOTE board chair. www.fecpl.ca
Royal Society University Research Fellow researching cetacean communication and culture @uniofstandrews.bsky.social and @seamammalresearch.bsky.social
Marine mammal ecology & underwater sound tourist. Associate Director (Research) Scottish Association for Marine Science. (Marine Ecology Prof) University of the Highlands & Islands. 🏴🇪🇺
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