Ennis de Vos/O’Shea
@ennisdevos.bsky.social
PhD researcher at the University of Western Australia with an interest in the implementation and management of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) for conservation and sustainable use.
Formerly British Antarctic Survey
Formerly British Antarctic Survey
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Like flyways for birds, we need to map swimways for fish
Knowing the largely unseen migration routes of freshwater fish is key to protecting species
Knowing the largely unseen migration routes of freshwater fish is key to protecting species
Like flyways for birds, we need to map swimways for fish
Mapping fish migration routes and identifying threats is crucial to protecting freshwater species and their habitats, ecologists argue.
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February 4, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Like flyways for birds, we need to map swimways for fish
Knowing the largely unseen migration routes of freshwater fish is key to protecting species
Knowing the largely unseen migration routes of freshwater fish is key to protecting species
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📝 New Research - Large-Scale Marine Protected Areas (LSMPA) boost tuna fisheries! 🐟 #MPA
These findings provide strong evidence for the effectiveness of LSMPAs and support the global goal of protecting 30% of the world's oceans by 2030.
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These findings provide strong evidence for the effectiveness of LSMPAs and support the global goal of protecting 30% of the world's oceans by 2030.
Read More: ⤵
buff.ly/3WsWLo2
Study shows spillover benefits from large marine protected areas
No-fishing zones protect species and possibly lead to increases in catch rates
buff.ly
January 22, 2025 at 2:54 PM
📝 New Research - Large-Scale Marine Protected Areas (LSMPA) boost tuna fisheries! 🐟 #MPA
These findings provide strong evidence for the effectiveness of LSMPAs and support the global goal of protecting 30% of the world's oceans by 2030.
Read More: ⤵
buff.ly/3WsWLo2
These findings provide strong evidence for the effectiveness of LSMPAs and support the global goal of protecting 30% of the world's oceans by 2030.
Read More: ⤵
buff.ly/3WsWLo2
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A third of the world’s sharks, rays and chimaeras are threatened with extinction, and their numbers have dwindled since 1970, finds a new IUCN report and a study. 🌍
#MarineLife #conservation #ecology
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/new-...
#MarineLife #conservation #ecology
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New evidence spells massive trouble for world’s sharks, rays and chimaeras
Evolution has perfected the world’s sharks and rays for more than 420 million years. Unlike the ammonites or pterosaurs that they once shared the oceans with, sharks and rays persevered through five m...
news.mongabay.com
January 2, 2025 at 9:07 PM
A third of the world’s sharks, rays and chimaeras are threatened with extinction, and their numbers have dwindled since 1970, finds a new IUCN report and a study. 🌍
#MarineLife #conservation #ecology
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/new-...
#MarineLife #conservation #ecology
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/new-...
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We’ve published another new genus and four new species of seagrass-specialist clingfishes (Gobiesocidae) from temperate southern Australia.
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A new genus and four new species of seagrass-specialist clingfishes (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from temperate southern Australia
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mapress.com
December 17, 2024 at 7:47 AM
We’ve published another new genus and four new species of seagrass-specialist clingfishes (Gobiesocidae) from temperate southern Australia.
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We are hiring two postdocs. The first position is co-funded with The Australian Institute of Marine Sciences and will involve research on #marine connectivity with a stellar team, based in Perth. This is a 3-year full-time research position. More at external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/en/job/51901...
Prospective staff : Jobs at UWA : IN DEVELOPMENT
external.jobs.uwa.edu.au
December 17, 2024 at 7:45 AM
We are hiring two postdocs. The first position is co-funded with The Australian Institute of Marine Sciences and will involve research on #marine connectivity with a stellar team, based in Perth. This is a 3-year full-time research position. More at external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/en/job/51901...
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This is the face of a shark! I've stained the mineralised tissues to show that their teeth and scales are both made of the same enamel-like material 🦈 🦷 🧪
December 11, 2024 at 10:01 AM
This is the face of a shark! I've stained the mineralised tissues to show that their teeth and scales are both made of the same enamel-like material 🦈 🦷 🧪
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Very proud to announce a new collaboration between Angel Shark Project x Sea the Future
seathefuture.eu/project/ange...
seathefuture.eu/project/ange...
Angel Shark Project - SeaTheFuture
seathefuture.eu
November 28, 2024 at 9:40 PM
Very proud to announce a new collaboration between Angel Shark Project x Sea the Future
seathefuture.eu/project/ange...
seathefuture.eu/project/ange...
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They might be known for their enormous size but ocean sunfish begin their journey as tiny 2.5-millimetre specks, weighing less than a gram. Talk about a growth spurt! 🐡🤏☀️
📸: Water Frame and Amy Rose Coghlan
📸: Water Frame and Amy Rose Coghlan
November 28, 2024 at 11:36 AM
They might be known for their enormous size but ocean sunfish begin their journey as tiny 2.5-millimetre specks, weighing less than a gram. Talk about a growth spurt! 🐡🤏☀️
📸: Water Frame and Amy Rose Coghlan
📸: Water Frame and Amy Rose Coghlan
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Bumblebee population increases 116 times over in 'remarkable' Scotland rewilding project -
"Wildlife can recover, and quickly, if we just give it a little space and let nature work her magic" #RestoreNature
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"Wildlife can recover, and quickly, if we just give it a little space and let nature work her magic" #RestoreNature
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Bumblebee population increases 116 times over in 'remarkable' Scotland project
‘The sound of traffic and a uniform sea of barley have been replaced by the most beautiful meadows, full of wildflowers, young saplings and the buzz of bees’
www.scotsman.com
November 26, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Bumblebee population increases 116 times over in 'remarkable' Scotland rewilding project -
"Wildlife can recover, and quickly, if we just give it a little space and let nature work her magic" #RestoreNature
www.scotsman.com/hays-way/bum...
"Wildlife can recover, and quickly, if we just give it a little space and let nature work her magic" #RestoreNature
www.scotsman.com/hays-way/bum...
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The state of Ireland’s first marine protected area shows how little we have done to actually protect our coastal waters.
Long read or listen from @oliveheffernan.bsky.social pulls no punches.
hakaimagazine.com/features/for...
Long read or listen from @oliveheffernan.bsky.social pulls no punches.
hakaimagazine.com/features/for...
For the Love of a Little Sea | Hakai Magazine
The birthplace of experimental marine biology is in decline. Will Ireland rally to save it?
hakaimagazine.com
November 25, 2024 at 8:18 PM
The state of Ireland’s first marine protected area shows how little we have done to actually protect our coastal waters.
Long read or listen from @oliveheffernan.bsky.social pulls no punches.
hakaimagazine.com/features/for...
Long read or listen from @oliveheffernan.bsky.social pulls no punches.
hakaimagazine.com/features/for...