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Jacqui Glencross
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Research associate at Heriot Watt University
PhD on African penguins at the University of St Andrews
ECR rep for The Seabird Group
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📢 PhD opportunity at @cebc-chizelab.bsky.social @ifv-whv.bsky.social @unidue.bsky.social

🎓 Interactions between contaminants and parasites in common terns

📅 Apply by 12/12/2025 at euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/380142

#seabirds #ecotoxicology

@univ-larochelle.fr @commonternproject.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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📢 PHD OPPORTUNITY

Drivers of variation in population performance of a migratory bird

Fully funded 3-year studentship with @dannihinchy.bsky.social at Liverpool John Moores University

Deadline: 31 October

Details: tinyurl.com/heay3yd3

#ornithology 🪶
October 22, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Hi everyone, we're the BES ALDER Network 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌳 Follow us for information about upcoming events, opportunities, community stories, & resources

Want more info? Join our newsletter? www.britishecologicalsociety.org/content/join... @britishecologicalsociety.org
October 8, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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🐬 Registration is now OPEN for the UKIRSC 2026 Marine Mammal Conference hosted @plymuni.bsky.social 🎓A FREE event bringing together students from across the UK & Ireland to share research, connect, and learn from leading marine mammal scientists. 👇Link below

#UKIRSC2026 #MarineMammals
October 7, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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We have vacancies available on our committee! 🕊️👨‍👨‍👧👩‍👩‍👦

We are recruiting for 5 roles:

Secretary 👩‍🏫
Assistant Journal Editor 📉
Social Media Lead 🤳
Assistant Newsletter/ Social Media Support 🤝
Website Officer 🧑‍💻

Feel free to DM for details & email secretary@seabirdgroup.org.uk to apply (deadline 31 Oct) 📥
October 6, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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A great outcome from a workshop at our #seabird conference last year in Portugal, this review paper collab has been selected as Editor's choice at ICES Journal of Marine Science! 💪👏

⤵️ academic.oup.com/icesjms/arti...

#seabirdmonitoring #newtechnology #remotecameras #acoustic #biotelemetry #UAVs 🛰️🌊
Opportunities and challenges for new technologies in seabird population monitoring
Abstract. Monitoring of seabird population size and demography has for decades relied on observer-based methods. While such methods have allowed the accumu
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September 29, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Registration is OPEN for the 4th World Seabird Conference (WSC4)!

📅 7–11 Sept 2026
📍 Hobart, Tasmania | 💻 Hybrid event

Join the global #seabird community to connect, collaborate & conserve 👉 worldseabirdunion.org/world-seabir...

#WSC4 #seabirds #Hobart2026 #ornithology
October 3, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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Fully funded PhD working on insectivorous bird declines with a broad range of stakeholders. Starting ASAP #ornithology #zoology #biodiversity #science #ecology
www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
September 18, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Please share!
We are still looking for more mentors for @theseabirdgroup.bsky.social Guillemates!

Are you a mid-career seabirder (or beyond) wanting to help support ECRs and can run 4 sessions throughout the year🐧🐥👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Sign up here: forms.gle/MuQLcdaZHtxU...
August 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Sign up for our next ECR talk where we will be discussing peer review with our panel! Friday 5th September 9.30 am BST!!
The next in our series of ECR talks is coming up on Fri 5th September - this time on Peer Review 👀📃

The panel will be our own @thelabandfield.bsky.social & @ingridpollet.bsky.social, @tashgillies.bsky.social & Dr. Richard Sherley ✒️✨

Time: 9.30 am (BST). Sign up now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
August 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
The Guillemates is back for another year! Sign up now!

If you've got any questions, message me or send me an email at ecr@seabirdgroup.org.uk
Early career researcher who'd love a mentor? Or mid-career (onwards) looking to give back AS a mentor?

Sign up below for the new round of Guillemates 🥰🐧
Mentees👉 forms.gle/cdktNREkhUDb...
Mentors👉 forms.gle/uwA9X9giUPnA...

Such a great learning (or supporting!) opportunity 👩‍👩‍👦‍👦
Pls share! #seabirds
August 6, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Calling all Early Career Seabirders! What are some topics you would like more discussion on/support with? I am trying to compile a list of things that mentors could help ECRs with @theseabirdgroup.bsky.social
August 6, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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🪶 Seabird scientists & managers! 🌊
Propose a symposium or workshop for #WSC4:
"Wings of Adaptation: Seabirds in a Changing Climate."
Submit a 1-page summary by 01 August 2025.

🔗 Details on our website bit.ly/4e6wQdc
#Seabirds #ClimateChange #Ornithology #WSC2025
June 19, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Deadline for proposing a symposium or workshop for #WSC4 is 1 Aug 2025! #seabirds 📆
The 4th World #Seabird Conference (happening next year in Hobart, Australia) is now taking submissions for potential symposia and workshops! Propose yours here - worldseabirdunion.org/world-seabir.... The theme is Wings of Adaptation: Seabirds in a Changing Climate 🐧 @worldseabirdunion.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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🦠 SAVE THE DATE! 🦜

I'm excited to announce that the theme of the 2027 BOU conference is Avian Disease Ecology!

📍 Nottingham, UK
📅 6–8 April 2027

🔗 Full details: lnkd.in/gPvFFDJe

Please share widely!

#BOU2027 #Ornithology #WildlifeDisease #AvianDisease #EcoHealth
June 11, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Trying to keep the gulls away from my @theseabirdgroup.bsky.social #seabirdpride top! Happy #PrideMonth! 🏳️‍🌈🐦
June 12, 2025 at 5:33 AM
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Listen up anyone working in the Irish Sea this summer! We tagged a bunch of kitts in Liverpool Bay and want to gather as many resightings as we can. If you spot these yellow colour rings please give me a shout (dla205@exeter.ac.uk) 🐦💍💛

(Modelled by our very own VIP 😌👑)

#Seabirds #IrishSea
April 9, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Our Seabird Pride 2025 T-Shirt is now live! 🌟

Seabird pride will take place on the 21st of June so follow the link below to grab one! 🏳️‍🌈🐧

seabirdgroup.teemill.com/product/gann...
Gannet pride by Maggie Watson, Seabird Pride 2025 Edition - Unisex
We are proud to present the winning design from our 'design a tshirt competition' for Seabird Pride 2025, made by Maggie Watson. Profits made from all...
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April 7, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Thank you to everyone who came along to our @theseabirdgroup.bsky.social ECR talk this morning! And thank you to our wonderful panel! 🐦🐧🦆
We had an excellent discussion this morning on #seabird careers (skills, advice, hurdles) for our 2nd ECR talk. 🐧 A huge thanks to our panel: Ana Carneiro, Maria Dias, David Steel @steelyseabirder.bsky.social & Jon Green @jon-seabirds.bsky.social! 🙏 rep @jacquiglencross.bsky.social for facilitating!
March 28, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Great news for the Critically Endangered African Penguin! 🐧

South Africa has agreed to establish no-fishing zones around six major breeding colonies, a huge victory thanks to the relentless efforts of our National Partner @birdlifesa.bsky.social 🌍💙

Read more: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Hope for endangered penguins as no-fishing zones agreed off South Africa
Deal will restrict fishing near colonies on Robben Island and Bird Island for 10 years, after long debate between industry and conservationists
www.theguardian.com
March 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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We're pleased to announce our shortlist for the 2024 Georgina Mace Prize! Our award for early career researchers 🏆

See the full list below! 👇
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🌎🧪
Georgina Mace Prize 2024: Shortlist Announced for Early Career Award
Each year, Ecological Solutions and Evidence awards the Georgina Mace Prize to an outstanding paper in the journal by an author at the start of their research career. The following six papers,…
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March 20, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Introducing Dr Glencross! Viva done ✅ 3 hours of penguin chat with my wonderful examiners 🐧🐧
March 19, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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New open access paper! Led by Joshua Coste

Results show tropical seabirds meet diurnal constraints by navigating efficiently back to low-lying reef atoll colonies
doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

Great work from Joshua's masters internship with @uniexecec.bsky.social and @iomarinescience.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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The Indian Seabird Group's first talk of 2025 is now on YouTube. Dr. Suresh Kumar and Rajdeep Mitra present their research on the ecology of nesting seabirds on the Lakshadweep Islands.
Pakshi Pitti: Insights into the nesting seabird populations of the Northern Indian Ocean
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February 19, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Got some artistic skills? Enter our Seabird Pride t-shirt competition! 🕊️🏳️‍🌈🎽 Details below ⬇️ #SeabirdPride2025
February 12, 2025 at 4:59 PM