Emily Cunningham MBE
@emilygcunningham.bsky.social
Marine biologist & award-winning conservationist
Global Lead, River Dolphin Conservation at WWF
Co-founder of #Motion4theOcean
Honorary Associate Research Fellow, University of Exeter
Global Lead, River Dolphin Conservation at WWF
Co-founder of #Motion4theOcean
Honorary Associate Research Fellow, University of Exeter
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I’m honoured (!) to have been awarded an MBE in the King’s New Year Honours List 🎖️
“For services to Marine Conservation and Coastal Communities” 🌊
Marine conservation has been my life, passion and mission for over 20 years and to be recognised in this way means the world! 🥰
“For services to Marine Conservation and Coastal Communities” 🌊
Marine conservation has been my life, passion and mission for over 20 years and to be recognised in this way means the world! 🥰
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Great initiative by @emilygcunningham.bsky.social and British Sub Aqua Club! Let’s hope more councils sign up to Motion for the Ocean when they hear from divers about their hopes for ocean recovery!
www.bsac.com/advice-and-s...
www.bsac.com/advice-and-s...
Councillor perspectives
www.bsac.com
April 1, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Great initiative by @emilygcunningham.bsky.social and British Sub Aqua Club! Let’s hope more councils sign up to Motion for the Ocean when they hear from divers about their hopes for ocean recovery!
www.bsac.com/advice-and-s...
www.bsac.com/advice-and-s...
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On Monday 28th April, @falmouthbookseller.bsky.social is hosting Wayward Book Festival's 'In Conversation with Ruby Free' event, chaired by Emily G Cunningham MBE. Tickets here 👉 waywardbookfestival.co.uk/ruby-free/?f...
@emilygcunningham.bsky.social @rubyfree.bsky.social #conservation #seabirds
@emilygcunningham.bsky.social @rubyfree.bsky.social #conservation #seabirds
April 16, 2025 at 1:35 PM
On Monday 28th April, @falmouthbookseller.bsky.social is hosting Wayward Book Festival's 'In Conversation with Ruby Free' event, chaired by Emily G Cunningham MBE. Tickets here 👉 waywardbookfestival.co.uk/ruby-free/?f...
@emilygcunningham.bsky.social @rubyfree.bsky.social #conservation #seabirds
@emilygcunningham.bsky.social @rubyfree.bsky.social #conservation #seabirds
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Huge congratulations to all 6 amazing young people shortlisted for the Bob Earll @coastalfutures.bsky.social award, especially the winner Ffion Mitchell-Langford ##coastalfutures2025 👏
January 29, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Huge congratulations to all 6 amazing young people shortlisted for the Bob Earll @coastalfutures.bsky.social award, especially the winner Ffion Mitchell-Langford ##coastalfutures2025 👏
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My Favourite Cetacean Encounter. Read the full story here: https://buff.ly/4h0gGmc
Photo by @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
This is an encounter from 2010
#WhaleTales #RiverDolphins
Photo by @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
This is an encounter from 2010
#WhaleTales #RiverDolphins
January 21, 2025 at 9:05 PM
My Favourite Cetacean Encounter. Read the full story here: https://buff.ly/4h0gGmc
Photo by @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
This is an encounter from 2010
#WhaleTales #RiverDolphins
Photo by @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
This is an encounter from 2010
#WhaleTales #RiverDolphins
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👋 Hi Bluesky ! New year, new social media platform for me. Please follow me in here if you’re into #Climate & #Biodiversity policy, international negotiations on environmental issues, and news about climate & nature.
a brown bear is standing on its hind legs and says hi !
ALT: a brown bear is standing on its hind legs and says hi !
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January 3, 2025 at 2:03 PM
👋 Hi Bluesky ! New year, new social media platform for me. Please follow me in here if you’re into #Climate & #Biodiversity policy, international negotiations on environmental issues, and news about climate & nature.
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HUGE congratulations @emilygcunningham.bsky.social! 🎖️
Emily is an Honorary Associate Research Fellow here at Exeter Marine, and we are unbelievably proud of her for receiving this well-deserved award for services to marine conservation and coastal communities! 🌟
#ExeterMarine 🦤🌍🦑🧪
Emily is an Honorary Associate Research Fellow here at Exeter Marine, and we are unbelievably proud of her for receiving this well-deserved award for services to marine conservation and coastal communities! 🌟
#ExeterMarine 🦤🌍🦑🧪
I’m honoured (!) to have been awarded an MBE in the King’s New Year Honours List 🎖️
“For services to Marine Conservation and Coastal Communities” 🌊
Marine conservation has been my life, passion and mission for over 20 years and to be recognised in this way means the world! 🥰
“For services to Marine Conservation and Coastal Communities” 🌊
Marine conservation has been my life, passion and mission for over 20 years and to be recognised in this way means the world! 🥰
January 2, 2025 at 11:13 AM
HUGE congratulations @emilygcunningham.bsky.social! 🎖️
Emily is an Honorary Associate Research Fellow here at Exeter Marine, and we are unbelievably proud of her for receiving this well-deserved award for services to marine conservation and coastal communities! 🌟
#ExeterMarine 🦤🌍🦑🧪
Emily is an Honorary Associate Research Fellow here at Exeter Marine, and we are unbelievably proud of her for receiving this well-deserved award for services to marine conservation and coastal communities! 🌟
#ExeterMarine 🦤🌍🦑🧪
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Congrats Emily 🐬🎖️ @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
Stafford marine biologist appointed MBE in New Year Honours list
Emily Cunningham is recognised in the New Year Honours list for her work in marine conservation.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 1, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Congrats Emily 🐬🎖️ @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
I’m honoured (!) to have been awarded an MBE in the King’s New Year Honours List 🎖️
“For services to Marine Conservation and Coastal Communities” 🌊
Marine conservation has been my life, passion and mission for over 20 years and to be recognised in this way means the world! 🥰
“For services to Marine Conservation and Coastal Communities” 🌊
Marine conservation has been my life, passion and mission for over 20 years and to be recognised in this way means the world! 🥰
January 1, 2025 at 2:18 PM
I’m honoured (!) to have been awarded an MBE in the King’s New Year Honours List 🎖️
“For services to Marine Conservation and Coastal Communities” 🌊
Marine conservation has been my life, passion and mission for over 20 years and to be recognised in this way means the world! 🥰
“For services to Marine Conservation and Coastal Communities” 🌊
Marine conservation has been my life, passion and mission for over 20 years and to be recognised in this way means the world! 🥰
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A wonderful start to #Christmas morning, watching #dolphins in Falmouth Bay with @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
#ExeterMarine #Xmas #Wildlife #Cornwall
#ExeterMarine #Xmas #Wildlife #Cornwall
December 25, 2024 at 10:28 AM
A wonderful start to #Christmas morning, watching #dolphins in Falmouth Bay with @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
#ExeterMarine #Xmas #Wildlife #Cornwall
#ExeterMarine #Xmas #Wildlife #Cornwall
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European winter walkers keep 👀 out. A dead Kemp's Ridley turtle was reported on 13th December at Talacre, North Wales, UK. There will be more. Reporting guidelines here: www.ukturtles.online/Graphics%20a...
🐢🌍🧪🦑 🦤 #seaturte #marineturtle
@whysharksmatter.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social
🐢🌍🧪🦑 🦤 #seaturte #marineturtle
@whysharksmatter.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social
December 17, 2024 at 8:45 AM
European winter walkers keep 👀 out. A dead Kemp's Ridley turtle was reported on 13th December at Talacre, North Wales, UK. There will be more. Reporting guidelines here: www.ukturtles.online/Graphics%20a...
🐢🌍🧪🦑 🦤 #seaturte #marineturtle
@whysharksmatter.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social
🐢🌍🧪🦑 🦤 #seaturte #marineturtle
@whysharksmatter.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social
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What does a #Christmas tree look like in a marine biologist household? Full of sea creatures of course!
With @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
#ExeterMarine #Fish #Dolphin #Manatee #Penguin #Crab #Seal
With @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
#ExeterMarine #Fish #Dolphin #Manatee #Penguin #Crab #Seal
December 16, 2024 at 9:08 PM
What does a #Christmas tree look like in a marine biologist household? Full of sea creatures of course!
With @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
#ExeterMarine #Fish #Dolphin #Manatee #Penguin #Crab #Seal
With @emilygcunningham.bsky.social
#ExeterMarine #Fish #Dolphin #Manatee #Penguin #Crab #Seal
A wonderful bioblitz with The Rock Pool Project this morning in Falmouth with @danielmmoore.bsky.social
Here are some of my favourite finds and your regular reminder that UK seas are AMAZING 😁🌊
Here are some of my favourite finds and your regular reminder that UK seas are AMAZING 😁🌊
December 14, 2024 at 3:54 PM
A wonderful bioblitz with The Rock Pool Project this morning in Falmouth with @danielmmoore.bsky.social
Here are some of my favourite finds and your regular reminder that UK seas are AMAZING 😁🌊
Here are some of my favourite finds and your regular reminder that UK seas are AMAZING 😁🌊
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Hello Bluesky! Seems like a great place to share about our amazing #ocean 🌊
We're the UK's leading marine charity working towards a cleaner, better protected & healthier ocean for everyone
Follow us for ocean conservation stories, inspiring facts and tips on how you can help our marine wildlife 💙
We're the UK's leading marine charity working towards a cleaner, better protected & healthier ocean for everyone
Follow us for ocean conservation stories, inspiring facts and tips on how you can help our marine wildlife 💙
December 6, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Hello Bluesky! Seems like a great place to share about our amazing #ocean 🌊
We're the UK's leading marine charity working towards a cleaner, better protected & healthier ocean for everyone
Follow us for ocean conservation stories, inspiring facts and tips on how you can help our marine wildlife 💙
We're the UK's leading marine charity working towards a cleaner, better protected & healthier ocean for everyone
Follow us for ocean conservation stories, inspiring facts and tips on how you can help our marine wildlife 💙
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NEW photos reveal a glimpse of Nepal's snow leopards! ❄️🐆
In a recent camera trap survey by #WWFNepal and partners, 13 snow leopards were recorded in Kangchenjunga Conservation Area - showing the positive impact of conservation work to protect them and highlighting their truly elusive nature. 🧡
In a recent camera trap survey by #WWFNepal and partners, 13 snow leopards were recorded in Kangchenjunga Conservation Area - showing the positive impact of conservation work to protect them and highlighting their truly elusive nature. 🧡
December 2, 2024 at 10:08 AM
NEW photos reveal a glimpse of Nepal's snow leopards! ❄️🐆
In a recent camera trap survey by #WWFNepal and partners, 13 snow leopards were recorded in Kangchenjunga Conservation Area - showing the positive impact of conservation work to protect them and highlighting their truly elusive nature. 🧡
In a recent camera trap survey by #WWFNepal and partners, 13 snow leopards were recorded in Kangchenjunga Conservation Area - showing the positive impact of conservation work to protect them and highlighting their truly elusive nature. 🧡
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Happy #AntarcticaDay! To celebrate, please enjoy this video that shows how hard it is to be a crabeater seal in this harsh environment 😂🦭
December 1, 2024 at 2:07 PM
Happy #AntarcticaDay! To celebrate, please enjoy this video that shows how hard it is to be a crabeater seal in this harsh environment 😂🦭
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Yes, I love scallops, but I also love #sharks. Check out these movements of 'Tasha', the blue #shark whom we SPOT tagged off Cornwall in July. Huge thanks to Skipper Chippy, NOAA Fisheries, @exetermarine.bsky.social @bluedogfishing.bsky.social @hannahrudd.bsky.social @thembauk.bsky.social 🦈
November 26, 2024 at 8:23 AM
Yes, I love scallops, but I also love #sharks. Check out these movements of 'Tasha', the blue #shark whom we SPOT tagged off Cornwall in July. Huge thanks to Skipper Chippy, NOAA Fisheries, @exetermarine.bsky.social @bluedogfishing.bsky.social @hannahrudd.bsky.social @thembauk.bsky.social 🦈
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Catch up with all the news from day 1 of the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations #INC5
Delegates at #plasticpollution #INC5 held drawn out procedural discussions on Monday on how best to negotiate the Non-Paper circulated by the Chair (which will be the basis of the new #plasticstreaty) before discussing technical and operational parts of the future treaty
#plastics #plastic
#plastics #plastic
Highlights and images for 25 November 2025
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November 25, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Catch up with all the news from day 1 of the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations #INC5
A bittersweet moment. 10 years of building a community in the other place, but an opportunity for something new here.
Hello Bluesky 🦋
Hello Bluesky 🦋
November 25, 2024 at 6:56 PM
A bittersweet moment. 10 years of building a community in the other place, but an opportunity for something new here.
Hello Bluesky 🦋
Hello Bluesky 🦋
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Amidst #COP29, you might have missed it but, the most important environmental treaty since the #Paris is being negotiated THIS week!
At the #INC-5 in Busan, countries are hoping to strike an agreement on a global treaty to reduce #plastic pollution.
But why is this relevant for climate? A 🧵
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At the #INC-5 in Busan, countries are hoping to strike an agreement on a global treaty to reduce #plastic pollution.
But why is this relevant for climate? A 🧵
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November 25, 2024 at 3:37 PM