James Gill
@gillunderwater.bsky.social
Zoologist, BSAC sports diver and (amateur) underwater photographer in Somerset/West Dorset.
Hoping to share appreciation for, and protect, marine life.
🐋🐟🦈
Hoping to share appreciation for, and protect, marine life.
🐋🐟🦈
Tompot blennies photographed while #diving around Swanage. Always a welcome addition to a dive
#addOcean #ukdiving #ukunderwater #marinelife
#addOcean #ukdiving #ukunderwater #marinelife
January 28, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Tompot blennies photographed while #diving around Swanage. Always a welcome addition to a dive
#addOcean #ukdiving #ukunderwater #marinelife
#addOcean #ukdiving #ukunderwater #marinelife
Reposted by James Gill
NEW PAPER - we think we've discovered an open-ocean nursery for endangered shortfin #mako #sharks in the SE Pacific Ocean..... only trouble is, it's in a Global Fishing Hotspot - likely exacerbating popn declines already occurring @thembauk.bsky.social
OA here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
OA here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
January 26, 2025 at 12:24 PM
NEW PAPER - we think we've discovered an open-ocean nursery for endangered shortfin #mako #sharks in the SE Pacific Ocean..... only trouble is, it's in a Global Fishing Hotspot - likely exacerbating popn declines already occurring @thembauk.bsky.social
OA here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
OA here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Reposted by James Gill
#Sandeels were not put on this planet to line the pockets of Big Industry. They belong in the sea, where they support & sustain marine life, like #puffins, whales & porpoises. The EU must see sense and put our #ocean ahead of greed and short-term profit. 👇
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Sandeels vs the EU: how the puffin’s favourite food sparked first post-Brexit courtroom trade battle
This week the EU will argue the UK’s ban on catching the tiny fish, celebrated by conservationists, amounts to discrimination against Danish fishers
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
#Sandeels were not put on this planet to line the pockets of Big Industry. They belong in the sea, where they support & sustain marine life, like #puffins, whales & porpoises. The EU must see sense and put our #ocean ahead of greed and short-term profit. 👇
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Diving in the UK is underrated, it can be colourful!
Spiny Starfish and Jewel Anemones at Lundy island.
Spiny Starfish and Jewel Anemones at Lundy island.
January 27, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Diving in the UK is underrated, it can be colourful!
Spiny Starfish and Jewel Anemones at Lundy island.
Spiny Starfish and Jewel Anemones at Lundy island.