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Ben Hall
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Scotland’s marine protected areas consultation delayed again until after 2026 election www.cmscoms.com?p=46001
Scotland's marine protected areas consultation delayed again until after 2026 election - Ocean and Coastal Futures
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December 18, 2025 at 1:51 PM
A super short little piece on the decline of small fishing fleets in the UK by some of the researchers based at Newcastle. Good read if you want some background on the topic 🐟

theconversation.com/the-uk-is-lo...
The UK is losing its small fishing boats – and the communities they support
Fishing is a lifeline for many rural and island communities of the British Isles.
theconversation.com
August 11, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Our paper (My 1st) paper is out in Biodiversity and Conservation. We ID high-risk seafloor areas to bottom trawling in Aotearoa NZ, using species traits and SDM models to pontentiall guide marine spatial planning. rdcu.be/euTat
Identifying high risk seafloor areas to bottom trawling in Aotearoa New Zealand to support marine spatial management
rdcu.be
July 28, 2025 at 11:06 AM
I recently presented a poster at SNES fest on my current research into the ecosystem services of kelp. I had a great day watching everyones talks and answering questions about my research 🌊🌊🌊
July 11, 2025 at 11:08 AM