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π½οΈTRICUSOβs first #projectvideo! Featuring the beautiful #SouthernOcean, interviews with our consortium #scientists and our ambitions to innovate #sensor technology and engage #citizenscience platforms.
Special thanks to #60South & #TheOceanRace
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"There has been erosion to the point there was nothing left for the sheep to eat.β
In the #Falklands, eroded peat is entering coastal waters and reshaping marine ecosystems, discover the latest from our 2 week research mission:
π pml.ac.uk/news/eroding...
π°Our December Southern Currents newsletter is out now!
From peatland research and freshwater monitoring to PhD highlights and exciting new opportunities, thereβs a lot to catch up on!
Check out the Newsletter here: πhttps://tinyurl.com/yhkt97fw
SAERI is recruiting an Environmental Geospatial & UAV Officer in the Falkland Islands!
Work with GIS, Python, remote sensing & UAVs while contributing to meaningful environmental research in a stunning location.
πDeadline: 9 Jan 2026
πDetails & apply: hr.breathehr.com/recruitment/...
πExciting update from the π³π¦NIMPA+ project, funded by @blueactionfund.org :
The NIMPA Data Mgt Portal is operational! @saerifi.bsky.social helped develop it bringing together all available info on MPA NIMPA. The portal will serve as decision-making tool. Trainings are underway. π NIMPA.sari.org
π¦Freshwater project monitoring update!
DPLUS206 project manager Dr. Nyein Thandar Ko & a volunteer visited Big Pond, Bleaker Island to gather logger data & install new ones, continuing long-term monitoring & tracking the heatlh of our freshwater across the Falkland Islands.
@ukceh.bsky.social
π’ πPhD Opportunity!
Grounded icebergs arenβt just frozen giants β they shape oceans, ecosystems & climate. πβοΈ
Join the new IGNITE PhD exploring their impact around a sub-Antarctic island.
π Apply by 8 Jan 2026
π Learn more: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
π¨ PhD Opportunity!
Study how grounded icebergs affect oceanography & ecosystems in the Sub-Antarctic πβοΈ
π Jointly supervised by @bas.ac.uk , @unisouthampton.bsky.social & SAERI
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Apply by 8 Jan 2026
π findaphd.com/p187782
On Thursday 9th, SAERI joined Falkland Collegeβs Careers Day at FICS! πΏ
Dr Al Baylis, Dr Rosie Broyd, Evan Langridge & Sophie Crossley-Hardeman ran a hands-on Science & Research sessionβfrom animal tracking & peatland studies to GIS map-making fun. Thanks for having us!
Current systems in the South Atlantic after van der Grient et al. (2023).
π§΅2/2) Published in Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, this research used LSTM Neural Network (NN) and Generalized-Additive-Mixed-Effect models to analyse and forecast the spatial and temporal abundance of Illex argentinus, a species vital to the Falkland Islands.
ππ doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
π§΅ 1/2) π¦ New study forecasts Argentine shortfin squid abundance using ocean conditions around the Falklands ππ
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π’ Our seasonal #newsletter is launching π
π€© Donβt miss the #opportunities to #engage and be entered in a drawing for some nice swag.
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π¨still time left to APPLY! π¨
South Atlantic Laboratories Ltd (SALL) is hiring a Sclerochronology Scientist in the Falkland Islands!
π§ͺ Deadline: 4.30pm (-4BST) 30 June 2025
π§ Apply via: aolmedobowers@sfl.co.fk
π More info: www.south-atlantic-research.org/saeri-jobs/
πSouthern Currents β The latest issue is here!
πFrom seabed mapping in the tropics to scientific discussions in Parliament!
Dive into the latest from the South Atlantic and beyond: mailchi.mp/fe3f58cb412b...
Read more on the paper here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
06.06.2025 14:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π SAERIβs Dr. Alastair Baylis joins 300+ scientists in a landmark global study led by @anammsequeira.bsky.social, combining tracking data from 100+ marine megafauna species. Big shout out to the proposed Falkland Islands Marine Managed Areas β key for future conservation! ππ‘ #OceanScience
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π¨ We're hiring!
Join SALL in the Falkland Islands as a Sclerochronology Scientist ππ¬
Apply by 30 June 2025
π§ aolmedobowers@sfl.co.fk
π south-atlantic-research.org/saeri-jobs
#MarineBiology #JobAlert
Hello Brazil! πποΈ Our tracking of #Falklands Southern Giant Petrels continues to surprise! These seabirds really know how to take the scenic route
#seabirdscience #DPL00080 #tracking #giantpetrel #helloBrazil #darwinpluslocal #ukbiodiversitychallengefunds
π my.wildlifecomputers.com/data/map/?id...
The Falklands host the worldβs largest population of Southern Giant Petrels & for the first time weβre tracking their movements! π Turns out, theyβre not homebodies-Some are soaring over 1,500km from home!
Big birds, big adventures. #SeabirdScience my.wildlifecomputers.com/data/map/?id...
Wrapping up Day 2οΈβ£ of the 5th #SELINAWorkshop π
The focus was on FIEA (Framework for Integrated Ecosystem Assessment) with sessions dedicated to Dialogue Across Functions. π€
In the afternoon, the partners visited a local tea company and then the field trip wrapped up with a relaxing picnicπ³β
Wrapping up Day 1οΈβ£ of the 5th #SELINAWorkshop!
βοΈ Between the keynote presentations and separate sessions, the sunny weather was perfect for our group photo!
π We ended the day with a visit to a pineapple plantation, adding a local flavour to the experience.
π£ Stay tuned for our upcoming updates!
π The 5th #SELINAWorkshop is officially underway!
π« Yesterday, Filipe Bernardo marked the beginning of the workshop with a warm welcome at the University of the Azores - our home for the next four days.
π Stay tuned for updates from our daily sessions and excursions!
Just in: #April 2025 was 2nd warmest on record for the globe
Access our report highlights with captioned map images at: bit.ly/Global202504
via NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
Ever wonder how far penguins & their ocean neighbors travel for dinner?
This epic animation reveals the jaw-dropping journeys of penguins,albatross,fur seals & sea lions! With tracking tech & support from UK Biodiversity Challenge Funds, we're turning their paths into powerful conservation action.
A national database like the #FalklandIslands Data Portal is crucial for understanding & protecting ecosystems-it empowers us to make informed decisions & drive change.
Explore the data: dataportal.saeri.org
π¬ Questions? Reach Scott at SLeadbetter@saeri.ac.fk
Save the date On 9th July 2025 We are uniting at Westminster For people, climate, and nature
SAVE THE DATE π’
On 9th July 2025, weβre heading to Westminster to show MPs that climate & nature must be a priority.
This is your chance to speak directly to your MP & call for urgent action. Stay tuned for details!
RT & spread the word for people, climate & nature.
π Southern Currents β The Latest Issue is Here! π
This issue is packed with groundbreaking research, student updates, and the latest on our work in the South Atlantic. π±π¬
π© Read the full newsletter now and stay informed about our work in the South Atlantic!
π mailchi.mp/94c97dba94d3...