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Paul Thompson

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Joined April 2014
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Did you know that AI can detect dolphins? Check out our latest #LHSciencePaper: We developed an automatic detector 🤖 of dolphin calls to prove that 🐬 engage in area-restricted search behaviour when they encounter 🐟 #openaccess ➡️ royalsocietypublishing.org/d…
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Results of a global horizon scan of issues impacting marine and coastal biodiversity conservation go.nature.com/3yMgB1Q
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Bryce Stewart@BD_Stew8 Jul 2022
Nice feature on our new marine & coastal conservation horizon scan paper: 'Here’s what scientists fear will happen to the ocean in the next ten years' independent.co.uk/climate-ch… @MuddyThornton @Bill_Sutherland @JHerbertread @EmmaJMcKinley @DivaAmon @DrEmmaLJohnston @BrendanGodley
Here’s what scientists fear will happen to the ocean in the next ten years

Here’s what scientists fear will happen to the ocean in the next ten years

A ‘horizon scan’ has culminated in a list of 15 pressing issues from lithium extraction to floating cities

independent.co.uk
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New paper out! This is a massive piece of work on modelling partially migratory metapopulations. Took us four years to get it out, hopefully will not take so long for you to read it! 🤓⁦⁦@AnimalEcology⁩ ⁦@UKCEHseabirds⁩ ⁦@UoABioSci⁩ besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
Modelling the responses of partially migratory metapopulations to changing seasonal migration...

Modelling the responses of partially migratory metapopulations to changing seasonal migration...

The authors provide a novel conceptual framework that explicitly incorporates seasonal movement probability, and associated survival, as metapopulation-level vital rates, and within-individual...

besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
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⁦@cerysmatthews⁩ what a joy to be listening to live music again from ⁦@WhatsOn6Music⁩ walking in the sunshine and #cromarty woods
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#LHScienceWomen We hope you’ve enjoyed our year long celebration of #WomenInScience & reconnecting with a few of the women who have come through the Lighthouse doors. If you've missed any, you can read about their successful careers & helpful advice here➡️abdn.ac.uk/sbs/outreach/ligh…
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Excited to share our research using aerial photos to measure length and width of known bottlenose dolphins, and determine pregnancy status ➡️ zslpublications.onlinelibrar… @NicolaJQuick @MarineUAS @RSECJournal @UoABioSci @aberdeenuni
Remote Sensing in Ecology & Conservation (@RSECJournal) profile pictureRemote Sensing in Ecology & Conservation@RSECJournal9 Feb 2022
NEW PAPER! Spy in the sky: a method to identify pregnant small cetaceans. Cheney et al. @CromartyLH @NicolaJQuick Read the full #openaccess paper here: zslpublications.onlinelibrar…
A photo of a pod of dolphins taken by an unoccupied aerial system

ALT A photo of a pod of dolphins taken by an unoccupied aerial system

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#LHScienceWomen Dr Nicola Quick has been one of our key collaborators recently working on both BND🐬 movement & using @MarineUAS photos to investigate 🐬health. Find out more about @NicolaJQuick and her acoustic research @DukeMarineLab ➡️ abdn.ac.uk/lighthouse/staff/… #WomenInScience
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We join in the applause for our collaborators and inspiring women @_SMRU_
SMRU (now posting at Bluesky) (@_SMRU_) profile pictureSMRU (now posting at Bluesky)@_SMRU_11 Feb 2021
On #IDWGS2021 we applaud all the amazing women who have been integral to SMRU’s past and continuing success. We celebrate their careers whilst recognising that there is work to be done to remove barriers for women forging successful careers in academia #WomenInScience
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@CromartyLH are celebrating #WomenInScience Day with a virtual screening spotlighting many of the inspiring #LHScienceWomen who have been integral to our science, research and teaching over the last 30+ years - Join us here abdn.ac.uk/lighthouse/staff/… #IWDABDN #IWD2021 #WomenInSTEM
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14/ 🌊Underwater noise from offshore windfarm construction is loudest at the start of piling – not at higher hammer energies⚡️ – Research by @pt98765 et al. besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
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I remember that happening to me the first time I entered the US theguardian.com/politics/202…
Dutch officials seize ham sandwiches of drivers arriving from UK

Dutch officials seize ham sandwiches of drivers arriving from UK

Personal imports of meat and dairy products into EU banned since Brexit transition ended

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$14Billion spent on campaigning while the US relies on charity to support half the $800Million required to manage the election. theguardian.com/us-news/2020…
International observers say US elections 'tarnished' by Trump and uncertainty

International observers say US elections 'tarnished' by Trump and uncertainty

Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe highlights systemic flaws and president’s bid to ‘undermine public trust’

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#WMMC19 To hear about #piledriving #vesselnoise #foragingbehaviour #preyabundance don’t miss the latest research from @isla_graham @AudeBenhemma @OihaneFdez @virgiIorio Check out the mugshots, locations & times to track them down🔎@marinemammalogy @EuroCetSoc @wmmc2019 @UoABioSci
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Recreating that #slaughterhouse atmosphere at another historic ferry crossing on Jura. Coffee good, toast needs some working on
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More wise words in the Guardian editorial today theguardian.com/commentisfre…

The Guardian view on burning injustices: fanning Brexit’s flames | Editorial

Editorial: EU membership didn’t cause inequalities and divisions. Yet we are leaving because of them

theguardian.com
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Kim Parsons@CetusGenes24 Oct 2018
Want to explore LabLife (or FieldLife)? Go for it!
Undergrad In The Lab (@youinthelab) profile pictureUndergrad In The Lab@youinthelab23 Oct 2018
For many #mentors, your GPA is completely irrelevant! They want passion for the subject & a genuine interest in learning! Don’t let a less-than-perfect GPA stop you from pursuing an #UndergraduateResearch opportunity!
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Pre-registering studies, in which the hypotheses and protocols are logged before carrying out research, seems to reduce publication bias for positive results in the biomedical and psychological sciences. We desperately need this for conservation go.nature.com/2EMNwcR
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Inspired by @AuralityLab and @LeahBarclay we’ll be streaming underwater sounds from the Moray Firth during our @DoorsOpenDays event this weekend #ListeningUnderwater – at Cromarty, Scotland
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“I don’t think there are any #seabird pops that are declining because of #plasticpollution”: Dr Peter Ryan reminds us to keep threats in perspective. To save seabirds the key threats to tackle are bycatch, competition w/ fisheries & invasive predators #IOCongress2018
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