Thank you @whysharksmatter.bsky.social for this fascinating look at why sharks gather near coastal infrastructure. Science like this is what @sciopentup.bsky.social is all about.
Explore more marine ecology research: t.co/EmuQ1Icx2u
#SharkScience #MarineBiology #Ecology #AcademicSky
Explore more marine ecology research: t.co/EmuQ1Icx2u
#SharkScience #MarineBiology #Ecology #AcademicSky
Why sharks gather: seasonal residency and thermal responses at coastal infrastructure in the eastern Mediterranean Sea link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Why sharks gather: seasonal residency and thermal responses at coastal infrastructure in the eastern Mediterranean Sea - Movement Ecology
The eastern Mediterranean Sea is among the warmest and most oligotrophic marine regions globally. Shark aggregations at coastal infrastructure in this basin offer an accessible setting for…
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October 15, 2026 at 3:40 AM
Thank you @whysharksmatter.bsky.social for this fascinating look at why sharks gather near coastal infrastructure. Science like this is what @sciopentup.bsky.social is all about.
Explore more marine ecology research: t.co/EmuQ1Icx2u
#SharkScience #MarineBiology #Ecology #AcademicSky
Explore more marine ecology research: t.co/EmuQ1Icx2u
#SharkScience #MarineBiology #Ecology #AcademicSky
Some of life's hardest decisions don't come with clear answers.
🎧 Don't miss tomorrow's #BestOf episode with Catherine Macdonald and Michelle Tong!
#TrueStories #Storytelling #Podcast #ScienceStories #Ethics #SharkScience #MarineBiology #WomenInSTEM #Fieldwork #STEMStories
🎧 Don't miss tomorrow's #BestOf episode with Catherine Macdonald and Michelle Tong!
#TrueStories #Storytelling #Podcast #ScienceStories #Ethics #SharkScience #MarineBiology #WomenInSTEM #Fieldwork #STEMStories
September 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Some of life's hardest decisions don't come with clear answers.
🎧 Don't miss tomorrow's #BestOf episode with Catherine Macdonald and Michelle Tong!
#TrueStories #Storytelling #Podcast #ScienceStories #Ethics #SharkScience #MarineBiology #WomenInSTEM #Fieldwork #STEMStories
🎧 Don't miss tomorrow's #BestOf episode with Catherine Macdonald and Michelle Tong!
#TrueStories #Storytelling #Podcast #ScienceStories #Ethics #SharkScience #MarineBiology #WomenInSTEM #Fieldwork #STEMStories
🦈 I’m bringing my British Science Festival lecture on #DeepSeaSharks to the Southampton International Boat Show!
📅 Sun 20 Sept | 12:30–13:15
🎤 The Boating Stage
Family-friendly, interactive & packed with live demos and audience participation! I hope you see you there!
#SharkScience #SIBS2026
📅 Sun 20 Sept | 12:30–13:15
🎤 The Boating Stage
Family-friendly, interactive & packed with live demos and audience participation! I hope you see you there!
#SharkScience #SIBS2026
September 8, 2026 at 12:53 PM
🦈 I’m bringing my British Science Festival lecture on #DeepSeaSharks to the Southampton International Boat Show!
📅 Sun 20 Sept | 12:30–13:15
🎤 The Boating Stage
Family-friendly, interactive & packed with live demos and audience participation! I hope you see you there!
#SharkScience #SIBS2026
📅 Sun 20 Sept | 12:30–13:15
🎤 The Boating Stage
Family-friendly, interactive & packed with live demos and audience participation! I hope you see you there!
#SharkScience #SIBS2026
Big news for ocean lovers! A rare sighting of a baby shark is offering scientists an incredible clue to understanding where the world's largest sharks start their amazing journeys. 🐋🍼 #OceanDiscoveries #SharkScience
A rare baby sighting could reveal where life begins for world's largest sharks
www.bbc.com
August 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Big news for ocean lovers! A rare sighting of a baby shark is offering scientists an incredible clue to understanding where the world's largest sharks start their amazing journeys. 🐋🍼 #OceanDiscoveries #SharkScience
November 4, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Wonderful to have played a small part in this new paper showing minimal effects of catch & release angling on three key species of #sharks in UK waters. Huge thanks and well done to @garzonfrancesco.bsky.social & the team @exetermarine.bsky.social for leading this work #sharkscience 👏 🦈
NEW PAPER: Survival and recovery of three shark species in North-East Atlantic recreational fisheries.
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@garzonfrancesco.bsky.social @drmjwitt.bsky.social
🦑🐟🧪🌐🌊🎣
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@garzonfrancesco.bsky.social @drmjwitt.bsky.social
🦑🐟🧪🌐🌊🎣
Survival and recovery of three shark species in North-East Atlantic recreational fisheries
Abstract. Understanding how sharks respond to catch and release (C&R) recreational fisheries is an important requirement for effective management. Post
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November 3, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Wonderful to have played a small part in this new paper showing minimal effects of catch & release angling on three key species of #sharks in UK waters. Huge thanks and well done to @garzonfrancesco.bsky.social & the team @exetermarine.bsky.social for leading this work #sharkscience 👏 🦈
It's such a pleasure to be part of this #sharkscience project. Thanks so much to Michelle, John & Kate at NOAA for connecting with us, to all the other partners & especially the anglers for making it all possible #teamworkmakesthedreamwork 🙏🦈
There's more cooperative #shark science to come in 2025, stay tuned! Thanks to our partners
@anglingtrust.bsky.social
@thembauk.bsky.social
@bd-stew.bsky.social
Shark Hub UK
Witt Lab at U of Exeter
and the recreational anglers who make this work happen!
@anglingtrust.bsky.social
@thembauk.bsky.social
@bd-stew.bsky.social
Shark Hub UK
Witt Lab at U of Exeter
and the recreational anglers who make this work happen!
December 11, 2024 at 8:40 PM
It's such a pleasure to be part of this #sharkscience project. Thanks so much to Michelle, John & Kate at NOAA for connecting with us, to all the other partners & especially the anglers for making it all possible #teamworkmakesthedreamwork 🙏🦈
I made a TikTok about this study when it came out! www.tiktok.com/t/ZTFfq9TP8/
This week in #sharkscience: Blue sharks haven’t learned how to parry yet 😅 Find the full publication here: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-024-01468-y #marinebiojohn #sharktok #blueshark #swordfish #...
TikTok video by John Hlavin 🦈 Shark Research
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October 7, 2024 at 5:17 PM
I made a TikTok about this study when it came out! www.tiktok.com/t/ZTFfq9TP8/
🦈 Heading to Sharks International 2026?
Consider applying to our session:
🎯 Quantifying the Chase: New Frontiers in Predator–Prey Dynamics
We’re exploring tools, techniques & cross-disciplinary insights.
🌐 si2026.org @sharks-int.bsky.social
#SharksInternational2026 #SharkScience #MarineEcology
Consider applying to our session:
🎯 Quantifying the Chase: New Frontiers in Predator–Prey Dynamics
We’re exploring tools, techniques & cross-disciplinary insights.
🌐 si2026.org @sharks-int.bsky.social
#SharksInternational2026 #SharkScience #MarineEcology
July 29, 2025 at 12:08 AM
🦈 Heading to Sharks International 2026?
Consider applying to our session:
🎯 Quantifying the Chase: New Frontiers in Predator–Prey Dynamics
We’re exploring tools, techniques & cross-disciplinary insights.
🌐 si2026.org @sharks-int.bsky.social
#SharksInternational2026 #SharkScience #MarineEcology
Consider applying to our session:
🎯 Quantifying the Chase: New Frontiers in Predator–Prey Dynamics
We’re exploring tools, techniques & cross-disciplinary insights.
🌐 si2026.org @sharks-int.bsky.social
#SharksInternational2026 #SharkScience #MarineEcology
Afraid of #sharks while #surfing? Use the best #science to reduce the chances of being bitten https://peerj.com/articles/5554/ #sharkbite @HuveneersSSEG #SouthernSharkEG @Meyer_Sci #surf #sharksafety #sharkscience #requin #squalo #tiburon
November 19, 2024 at 12:22 AM
Afraid of #sharks while #surfing? Use the best #science to reduce the chances of being bitten https://peerj.com/articles/5554/ #sharkbite @HuveneersSSEG #SouthernSharkEG @Meyer_Sci #surf #sharksafety #sharkscience #requin #squalo #tiburon
Our shark-deterrent article has been published today in @thePeerJ https://peerj.com/articles/5554 #AnimalBehavior #MarineBiology #Zoology #NaturalResourceManagement #sharks @huveneersSSEG @SouthernSharkEG #sharkscience #OA @meyer_sci #sharkshield #whatworks #whatdoesntwork
Effectiveness of five personal shark-bite deterrents for surfers
peerj.com
November 19, 2024 at 12:22 AM
Our shark-deterrent article has been published today in @thePeerJ https://peerj.com/articles/5554 #AnimalBehavior #MarineBiology #Zoology #NaturalResourceManagement #sharks @huveneersSSEG @SouthernSharkEG #sharkscience #OA @meyer_sci #sharkshield #whatworks #whatdoesntwork
My day job is more fish orientated! I'm leading research for #ProjectSIARC, the
#OceanPredatorLab, and #ZSL to investigate movements of Critically Endangered tope (soupfin) sharks in North Wales, UK - a seasonal hot-spot! 🧪🐟🦈🐙
#trackingnotslacking #sharkscience
#OceanPredatorLab, and #ZSL to investigate movements of Critically Endangered tope (soupfin) sharks in North Wales, UK - a seasonal hot-spot! 🧪🐟🦈🐙
#trackingnotslacking #sharkscience
November 4, 2024 at 11:26 PM
My day job is more fish orientated! I'm leading research for #ProjectSIARC, the
#OceanPredatorLab, and #ZSL to investigate movements of Critically Endangered tope (soupfin) sharks in North Wales, UK - a seasonal hot-spot! 🧪🐟🦈🐙
#trackingnotslacking #sharkscience
#OceanPredatorLab, and #ZSL to investigate movements of Critically Endangered tope (soupfin) sharks in North Wales, UK - a seasonal hot-spot! 🧪🐟🦈🐙
#trackingnotslacking #sharkscience
Whale sharks team up with tuna to catch baitfish? Yup, it happens—and it’s brilliant marine teamwork. Dr. Simon Pierce breaks it down in our Beyond Jaws podcast episode. 🐋🐟 #whalesharks #oceanconservation #sharkscience #BeyondJaws
Enjoy the videos and music that you love, upload original content and share it all with friends, family and the world on YouTube.
f.mtr.cool
May 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Whale sharks team up with tuna to catch baitfish? Yup, it happens—and it’s brilliant marine teamwork. Dr. Simon Pierce breaks it down in our Beyond Jaws podcast episode. 🐋🐟 #whalesharks #oceanconservation #sharkscience #BeyondJaws
Marine biologist Kenzie Horton is studying white shark movements in new ways — uncovering what these apex predators are really doing beneath the surface. 50 years after Jaws, we’re finally getting answers. 🦈 #SharkScience #WhiteSharks #MarineBiology #STEM
April 15, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Marine biologist Kenzie Horton is studying white shark movements in new ways — uncovering what these apex predators are really doing beneath the surface. 50 years after Jaws, we’re finally getting answers. 🦈 #SharkScience #WhiteSharks #MarineBiology #STEM
It's Carnival Tuesday in Brazil and I'm happy to share the newest #SharkScience paper we just published at Fish and Fisheries!
@allieamc.bsky.social and I co-led this analysis on the at-vessel and post-release mortality for sharks caught in longline and/or gillnet fisheries 1/9
tinyurl.com/2v2rjwmd
@allieamc.bsky.social and I co-led this analysis on the at-vessel and post-release mortality for sharks caught in longline and/or gillnet fisheries 1/9
tinyurl.com/2v2rjwmd
March 5, 2025 at 3:48 AM
It's Carnival Tuesday in Brazil and I'm happy to share the newest #SharkScience paper we just published at Fish and Fisheries!
@allieamc.bsky.social and I co-led this analysis on the at-vessel and post-release mortality for sharks caught in longline and/or gillnet fisheries 1/9
tinyurl.com/2v2rjwmd
@allieamc.bsky.social and I co-led this analysis on the at-vessel and post-release mortality for sharks caught in longline and/or gillnet fisheries 1/9
tinyurl.com/2v2rjwmd
Hey Bluesky 👋 I'm a #shark specialist - lovely to meet all you fellow #fish lovers! 😍🐠
Let's kick off my first #sharkscience post with a #fintastic white shark research photo! 🥳
First tough question... What's your favourite shark, and why? 🦈🤔
Let's kick off my first #sharkscience post with a #fintastic white shark research photo! 🥳
First tough question... What's your favourite shark, and why? 🦈🤔
December 12, 2024 at 12:21 AM
Hey Bluesky 👋 I'm a #shark specialist - lovely to meet all you fellow #fish lovers! 😍🐠
Let's kick off my first #sharkscience post with a #fintastic white shark research photo! 🥳
First tough question... What's your favourite shark, and why? 🦈🤔
Let's kick off my first #sharkscience post with a #fintastic white shark research photo! 🥳
First tough question... What's your favourite shark, and why? 🦈🤔
We took advantage of our large gathering of basking shark experts to ask the most pressing question of all: How would you describe a basking shark?
#baskingshark #sharkscience
#baskingshark #sharkscience
December 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM
We took advantage of our large gathering of basking shark experts to ask the most pressing question of all: How would you describe a basking shark?
#baskingshark #sharkscience
#baskingshark #sharkscience
During our FREE Ocean Literacy event on Achill Island on 31st August, we will be screening three following films about basking sharks.....
#achill #baskingshark #sharkscience
#achill #baskingshark #sharkscience
August 13, 2025 at 12:24 AM
During our FREE Ocean Literacy event on Achill Island on 31st August, we will be screening three following films about basking sharks.....
#achill #baskingshark #sharkscience
#achill #baskingshark #sharkscience
The last conference on basking sharks was held in 2009. This is a rare opportunity to focus attention on the second largest fish in the ocean!
#sharkscience #sharkconservation
#sharkscience #sharkconservation
April 23, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The last conference on basking sharks was held in 2009. This is a rare opportunity to focus attention on the second largest fish in the ocean!
#sharkscience #sharkconservation
#sharkscience #sharkconservation
We are also accepting abstracts until May 15: www.baskingshark.ie/conference2025
#baskingshark #sharkconservation #sharkscience #scicomm
#baskingshark #sharkconservation #sharkscience #scicomm
April 13, 2025 at 1:54 AM
We are also accepting abstracts until May 15: www.baskingshark.ie/conference2025
#baskingshark #sharkconservation #sharkscience #scicomm
#baskingshark #sharkconservation #sharkscience #scicomm
Now that's a shark tale worth telling! 🦈🫢 Four interns long? Sounds like a true ocean giant. #SharkScience #MarineBiology #OceanAdventures
March 24, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Now that's a shark tale worth telling! 🦈🫢 Four interns long? Sounds like a true ocean giant. #SharkScience #MarineBiology #OceanAdventures
What's the most surprising or misunderstood fact about sharks that you wish more people knew? 🦈 #WhySharksMatter #SharkScience #OceanFacts
February 15, 2025 at 12:27 AM
What's the most surprising or misunderstood fact about sharks that you wish more people knew? 🦈 #WhySharksMatter #SharkScience #OceanFacts
It’s nice to end a looong week with a new publication. We assessed the potential capability of numerous sharks to serve as cost-effective ocean observing platforms (Shark OOPs 😂). #SharkScience 🦈 🦑 🌎 🐟
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Considerations for using sharks as ocean observing platforms
Abstract. The combination of animal-borne telemetry and oceanographic sensor technologies creates an opportunity for marine animals to serve as ocean obser
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February 7, 2025 at 8:59 PM
It’s nice to end a looong week with a new publication. We assessed the potential capability of numerous sharks to serve as cost-effective ocean observing platforms (Shark OOPs 😂). #SharkScience 🦈 🦑 🌎 🐟
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Finally making a long overdue addition to my personal #SharkScience library. Gilbert (1963).
January 13, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Finally making a long overdue addition to my personal #SharkScience library. Gilbert (1963).