Anita Gilles
anitagilles.bsky.social
Anita Gilles
@anitagilles.bsky.social
Marine mammal scientist, works at TiHo-ITAW (Buesum, Germany), coordinator of SCANS-IV; https://www.tiho-hannover.de/en/itaw/beschaeftigte/beschaeftigte-buesum/anita-gilles
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🚀 Just launched: SealMAP

A web application for exploring the latest seal distribution maps for Scotland that I’ve been working on for @seamammalresearch.bsky.social is now live!

🛠️ Built with shiny.posit.co
🌐 Try it here: arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/shiny/smru/s...

#WebDev #Launch #SMRU #Shiny
June 24, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Hot off the press! 📣 🐳 🐬
Very pleased to announce publication of the 2nd major report from the SCANS-IV project, on predictive habitat-based models of cetacean density.

Please check out our project website for downloads:
www.tiho-hannover.de/en/clinics-i...
SCANS-IV survey
www.tiho-hannover.de
May 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Check out our new paper on how vessel noise is impacting harbour seal behaviour! #SATURNH2020 #ITAW #TIHO
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
March 20, 2025 at 11:13 AM
New paper! catch up with our recent work on #harbourporpoise diet in the North Sea. hard part analysis, stable isotope analysis and metabarcoding applied on the same individuals.
🦤🌐🧪
Multi-method approach for #HarbourPorpoise diet reveals long- and short-term dietary differences in individuals in the southern North Sea.
bit.ly/meps_755_115
@anitagilles.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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I was just told that I have to remove “climate” from the title of an ongoing grant if I want to keep it. And publications from that grant cannot include “climate” and other forbidden words. I can’t believe I’m writing this from the United States of America. #AcademicSky
Just received an email saying that it's not advisable to include the following words in future applications for research funding to the US DOT. Here we are.
February 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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SMRU researchers are appealing for the public to help us understand why UK Harbour seals are in steep decline news.st-andrews.ac.uk/archive/st-a...
January 31, 2025 at 1:55 PM