Rachel Mawer
@rmawer.bsky.social
Researcher interested in fish movement + acoustic telemetry
Currently at Swansea Uni
Currently at Swansea Uni
Big thanks to all the skippers, anglers and volunteers involved + to my coauthors for helping me get this out there!
April 10, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Big thanks to all the skippers, anglers and volunteers involved + to my coauthors for helping me get this out there!
... plus we had some brilliant volunteers who went through the photos to mark the presence/absence of each feature, helping us strengthen our analysis 🎉
April 10, 2025 at 9:04 AM
... plus we had some brilliant volunteers who went through the photos to mark the presence/absence of each feature, helping us strengthen our analysis 🎉
This work was dependent on citizen science - the photo ID database was thanks to Skatespotter skatespotter.sams.ac.uk (where anyone can submit a photo of a flapper skate they've seen), and investigating the pelvic swelling + scratches came off the back of comments by anglers/and skippers...
SkateSpotter
skatespotter.sams.ac.uk
April 10, 2025 at 9:04 AM
This work was dependent on citizen science - the photo ID database was thanks to Skatespotter skatespotter.sams.ac.uk (where anyone can submit a photo of a flapper skate they've seen), and investigating the pelvic swelling + scratches came off the back of comments by anglers/and skippers...