Kristian Metcalfe
@kristianmetcalfe.bsky.social
Conservation Scientist - Uni. of Exeter, UK. Academic with @exetermarine.bsky.social with interests in marine biodiversity conservation, marine planning, marine vertebrates and small-scale fisheries.
Lectureship & Research Fellow Job alerts 🔔‼️ 🚨 not long to apply for these roles @dice-kent.bsky.social a fantastic and supportive interdisciplinary department! Great to see a marine lectureship opportunity in the mix as well! 🐟 ⛴️ 🐠 🌊 🚤 www.kent.ac.uk/durrell-inst....
@anotherbobsmith.bsky.social
@anotherbobsmith.bsky.social
E3 Sharing Space for Nature
DICE is committed to high-quality, practical, applied conservation research.
www.kent.ac.uk
April 29, 2024 at 7:26 PM
Lectureship & Research Fellow Job alerts 🔔‼️ 🚨 not long to apply for these roles @dice-kent.bsky.social a fantastic and supportive interdisciplinary department! Great to see a marine lectureship opportunity in the mix as well! 🐟 ⛴️ 🐠 🌊 🚤 www.kent.ac.uk/durrell-inst....
@anotherbobsmith.bsky.social
@anotherbobsmith.bsky.social
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📢 Two weeks left to apply for exciting #PhD opportunities in #MarineScience and management of marine resources with CDT SuMMeR!
There are 20 funded #PhD projects open for application until 16th January inc. projects hosted by @uniofexeter.bsky.social!
tinyurl.com/CDT-SuMMeR-S... 🧪🌍🦑
#ExeterMarine
There are 20 funded #PhD projects open for application until 16th January inc. projects hosted by @uniofexeter.bsky.social!
tinyurl.com/CDT-SuMMeR-S... 🧪🌍🦑
#ExeterMarine
January 2, 2024 at 11:57 AM
📢 Two weeks left to apply for exciting #PhD opportunities in #MarineScience and management of marine resources with CDT SuMMeR!
There are 20 funded #PhD projects open for application until 16th January inc. projects hosted by @uniofexeter.bsky.social!
tinyurl.com/CDT-SuMMeR-S... 🧪🌍🦑
#ExeterMarine
There are 20 funded #PhD projects open for application until 16th January inc. projects hosted by @uniofexeter.bsky.social!
tinyurl.com/CDT-SuMMeR-S... 🧪🌍🦑
#ExeterMarine
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First post on here is something different to my usual stormy UK work. Finishing an incredible trip researching the new Côte d'Ivoire 🇨🇮 MPA with @kristianmetcalfe.bsky.social and local NGO CEM. Featuring some stunning coral reefs on our cameras 🐟🐠🐡
@exetermarine.bsky.social @exetergses.bsky.social
@exetermarine.bsky.social @exetergses.bsky.social
December 4, 2023 at 3:48 PM
First post on here is something different to my usual stormy UK work. Finishing an incredible trip researching the new Côte d'Ivoire 🇨🇮 MPA with @kristianmetcalfe.bsky.social and local NGO CEM. Featuring some stunning coral reefs on our cameras 🐟🐠🐡
@exetermarine.bsky.social @exetergses.bsky.social
@exetermarine.bsky.social @exetergses.bsky.social
NERC CASE-funded #PhD opportunity based at Edinburgh and partnering with FFI - Using insights from the Social Assessment of Protected Area (SAPA) methodology to improve protected area management in East Africa www.ed.ac.uk/e4-dtp/how-t... 🌎 🌴 🌳 🦓 🦒 🦏 🐘
November 30, 2023 at 8:16 AM
NERC CASE-funded #PhD opportunity based at Edinburgh and partnering with FFI - Using insights from the Social Assessment of Protected Area (SAPA) methodology to improve protected area management in East Africa www.ed.ac.uk/e4-dtp/how-t... 🌎 🌴 🌳 🦓 🦒 🦏 🐘
Nice article in @mongabay.bsky.social covering our research on sharks and rays in
the Republic of the Congo 🇨🇬 🌎 🦈🦑 @exetermarine.bsky.social @phildoherty.bsky.social
news.mongabay.com/2023/11/cong...
the Republic of the Congo 🇨🇬 🌎 🦈🦑 @exetermarine.bsky.social @phildoherty.bsky.social
news.mongabay.com/2023/11/cong...
November 30, 2023 at 7:12 AM
Nice article in @mongabay.bsky.social covering our research on sharks and rays in
the Republic of the Congo 🇨🇬 🌎 🦈🦑 @exetermarine.bsky.social @phildoherty.bsky.social
news.mongabay.com/2023/11/cong...
the Republic of the Congo 🇨🇬 🌎 🦈🦑 @exetermarine.bsky.social @phildoherty.bsky.social
news.mongabay.com/2023/11/cong...
Great to see our @exetercec.bsky.social MSc MVEC students training from @vjhobson.bsky.social & British Divers Marine Life Rescue being put into practice, and their photos featuring on @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social (and below)
- www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 🐋 🦑 🌏
- www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 🐋 🦑 🌏
November 15, 2023 at 7:48 PM
Great to see our @exetercec.bsky.social MSc MVEC students training from @vjhobson.bsky.social & British Divers Marine Life Rescue being put into practice, and their photos featuring on @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social (and below)
- www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 🐋 🦑 🌏
- www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 🐋 🦑 🌏
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New paper: Tracking seabird migration in the tropical Indian Ocean reveals basin-scale conservation need
Available open access in @currentbiology.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1016/j.cu...
Available open access in @currentbiology.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1016/j.cu...
November 15, 2023 at 4:14 PM
New paper: Tracking seabird migration in the tropical Indian Ocean reveals basin-scale conservation need
Available open access in @currentbiology.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1016/j.cu...
Available open access in @currentbiology.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1016/j.cu...
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It was a delight to supervise @euantheyoung.bsky.social‘s Evolutionary and Behavioural Ecology MSc thesis @exetercec.bsky.social, which is now published in Ecology & Evolution! #ExeterCEC
Happy to see this paper w/ @erikpostma.bsky.social finally out there!
Low interspecific variation and no phylogenetic signal in additive genetic variance in wild bird and mammal populations - doi.org/10.1002/ece3...
Big thanks to everyone who helped with revisions and gave their encouragement.
Low interspecific variation and no phylogenetic signal in additive genetic variance in wild bird and mammal populations - doi.org/10.1002/ece3...
Big thanks to everyone who helped with revisions and gave their encouragement.
https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10693
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November 8, 2023 at 9:47 AM
It was a delight to supervise @euantheyoung.bsky.social‘s Evolutionary and Behavioural Ecology MSc thesis @exetercec.bsky.social, which is now published in Ecology & Evolution! #ExeterCEC
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Our new open access article "Developing a framework to improve global estimates of conservation area coverage" is out now in Oryx!
The work was led by Rachel Sykes and involved a great team of people, including @kristianmetcalfe.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The work was led by Rachel Sykes and involved a great team of people, including @kristianmetcalfe.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
November 8, 2023 at 11:16 AM
Our new open access article "Developing a framework to improve global estimates of conservation area coverage" is out now in Oryx!
The work was led by Rachel Sykes and involved a great team of people, including @kristianmetcalfe.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The work was led by Rachel Sykes and involved a great team of people, including @kristianmetcalfe.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Great short article about our recent publication on the movements and conservation of leatherback sea turtles in Equatorial Guinea from CLS Argos 🐢 🦑
@brendangodley.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social
www.argos-system.org/leatherback-...
@brendangodley.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social
www.argos-system.org/leatherback-...
November 7, 2023 at 11:42 AM
Great short article about our recent publication on the movements and conservation of leatherback sea turtles in Equatorial Guinea from CLS Argos 🐢 🦑
@brendangodley.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social
www.argos-system.org/leatherback-...
@brendangodley.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social
www.argos-system.org/leatherback-...
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Delighted to say that University of Exeter's Centre for Ecology and Conservation based in Penryn, Cornwall (SW tip of England) is now here @exetercec.bsky.social Sharing: Behaviour, Conservation, Disease, Ecology, Evolution, Marine and Microbes. 🌏🦑🧪🐧🦆🦢🦏🦛🐒🐌🦟🐝🦇
November 6, 2023 at 4:05 PM
Delighted to say that University of Exeter's Centre for Ecology and Conservation based in Penryn, Cornwall (SW tip of England) is now here @exetercec.bsky.social Sharing: Behaviour, Conservation, Disease, Ecology, Evolution, Marine and Microbes. 🌏🦑🧪🐧🦆🦢🦏🦛🐒🐌🦟🐝🦇
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New research from Uni of Exeter, SPOT and
Çukurova University ⬇️
Using #bycatch data to assess diversity & distribution of #elasmobranch species caught by commercial #fishing in Cyprus shows importance of coastal waters for 🦈 species ⚠️
📰 tinyurl.com/2sdzca4x
#ExeterCEC #ExeterMarine 🌏🦑🧪
Çukurova University ⬇️
Using #bycatch data to assess diversity & distribution of #elasmobranch species caught by commercial #fishing in Cyprus shows importance of coastal waters for 🦈 species ⚠️
📰 tinyurl.com/2sdzca4x
#ExeterCEC #ExeterMarine 🌏🦑🧪
October 31, 2023 at 3:28 PM
New research from Uni of Exeter, SPOT and
Çukurova University ⬇️
Using #bycatch data to assess diversity & distribution of #elasmobranch species caught by commercial #fishing in Cyprus shows importance of coastal waters for 🦈 species ⚠️
📰 tinyurl.com/2sdzca4x
#ExeterCEC #ExeterMarine 🌏🦑🧪
Çukurova University ⬇️
Using #bycatch data to assess diversity & distribution of #elasmobranch species caught by commercial #fishing in Cyprus shows importance of coastal waters for 🦈 species ⚠️
📰 tinyurl.com/2sdzca4x
#ExeterCEC #ExeterMarine 🌏🦑🧪
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New paper by Faucconet et al suggests that circle hooks may not be a bycatch mitigation strategy for sharks in Azorean bottom longline fishery
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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October 24, 2023 at 9:45 AM
New paper by Faucconet et al suggests that circle hooks may not be a bycatch mitigation strategy for sharks in Azorean bottom longline fishery
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
🦑🧪🌏🦈
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Fascinating PhD position at U of Lancaster with an absolutely amazing team. "From wings to fins: ecological connectivity between seabirds, mangroves and coral reefs". Supervisors Nick Graham, Nancy Bunbury, David Jacoby, Gareth Williams. 🦑🧪🌎
www.envision-dtp.org/2023/from-wi...
www.envision-dtp.org/2023/from-wi...
October 20, 2023 at 1:48 PM
Fascinating PhD position at U of Lancaster with an absolutely amazing team. "From wings to fins: ecological connectivity between seabirds, mangroves and coral reefs". Supervisors Nick Graham, Nancy Bunbury, David Jacoby, Gareth Williams. 🦑🧪🌎
www.envision-dtp.org/2023/from-wi...
www.envision-dtp.org/2023/from-wi...
New Open access paper!Conservation-relevant reproductive parameters from long-term tagging of two globally important sea #turtle nesting aggregations in Central Africa #Gabon #Congo doi.org/10.1002/aqc.... Reposting as this one may have been missed as people shift to #Bluesky
October 19, 2023 at 3:42 PM
New Open access paper!Conservation-relevant reproductive parameters from long-term tagging of two globally important sea #turtle nesting aggregations in Central Africa #Gabon #Congo doi.org/10.1002/aqc.... Reposting as this one may have been missed as people shift to #Bluesky
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New Publication! Led by #PhD researcher Josie Palmer @uniofexeter.bsky.social Multidisciplinary approach to assess fishery operating behaviours and landings inc. 25 species of marine turtles and elasmobranchs 🧪🌎🦈🐢Read here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
October 12, 2023 at 8:44 AM
New Publication! Led by #PhD researcher Josie Palmer @uniofexeter.bsky.social Multidisciplinary approach to assess fishery operating behaviours and landings inc. 25 species of marine turtles and elasmobranchs 🧪🌎🦈🐢Read here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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#marinellife🦑
Artisanal fisheries under reported, so good management hard. This 3 year study of sharks and rays caught is Republic of Congo's 1st. 42 species caught, 81% at elevated risk of extinction. Most specimens are juveniles
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Artisanal fisheries under reported, so good management hard. This 3 year study of sharks and rays caught is Republic of Congo's 1st. 42 species caught, 81% at elevated risk of extinction. Most specimens are juveniles
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Artisanal fisheries catch highlights hotspot for threatened sharks and rays in the Republic of the C...
Global catch rates of sharks and rays from artisanal fisheries are underreported with large numbers of threatened species of sharks and rays landed in the Republic of the Congo consistently. These fi....
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
October 17, 2023 at 1:00 PM
#marinellife🦑
Artisanal fisheries under reported, so good management hard. This 3 year study of sharks and rays caught is Republic of Congo's 1st. 42 species caught, 81% at elevated risk of extinction. Most specimens are juveniles
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Artisanal fisheries under reported, so good management hard. This 3 year study of sharks and rays caught is Republic of Congo's 1st. 42 species caught, 81% at elevated risk of extinction. Most specimens are juveniles
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Staff here at UofExeter's Centre for Ecology & Conservation #ExeterCEC are joining in numbers. Welcome @erikpostma.bsky.social @btschirren.bsky.social and @evol-lab-ex.bsky.social who are more from the evolution end of ecology but also involved in conservation🧪🌎. Our campus by the sea below.
October 19, 2023 at 2:38 PM
Staff here at UofExeter's Centre for Ecology & Conservation #ExeterCEC are joining in numbers. Welcome @erikpostma.bsky.social @btschirren.bsky.social and @evol-lab-ex.bsky.social who are more from the evolution end of ecology but also involved in conservation🧪🌎. Our campus by the sea below.
PhD opportunity - Study seabirds & fish on the beautiful Isles of Scilly, UK with staff from @exetermarine.bsky.social in partnership with multiple organisations #RSPB #IoSIFCA #ScillyWildlifeTrust & #NaturalEngland
Deadline Oct 27th, info here: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
Deadline Oct 27th, info here: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
October 12, 2023 at 10:34 PM
PhD opportunity - Study seabirds & fish on the beautiful Isles of Scilly, UK with staff from @exetermarine.bsky.social in partnership with multiple organisations #RSPB #IoSIFCA #ScillyWildlifeTrust & #NaturalEngland
Deadline Oct 27th, info here: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
Deadline Oct 27th, info here: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
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New #OA paper in Conservation Science and Practice ➡️ Long-term landing site surveys in historically poorly studied Rep. of Congo partnering w/ artisanal fishers, WCS Congo & fisheries department reveals waters host important populations of #sharks & #rays 🦈
📰 tinyurl.com/sp7pvfcb
📰 tinyurl.com/sp7pvfcb
October 12, 2023 at 1:37 PM
New #OA paper in Conservation Science and Practice ➡️ Long-term landing site surveys in historically poorly studied Rep. of Congo partnering w/ artisanal fishers, WCS Congo & fisheries department reveals waters host important populations of #sharks & #rays 🦈
📰 tinyurl.com/sp7pvfcb
📰 tinyurl.com/sp7pvfcb