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SUCH a #eggtastic way to spend Easter Monday..Hunting for elasmo-egg cases 🦈🐣with so many amazing enthusiastic people braving wind and showers to help us!✨️🐣💕 Such HUGE thank you to all the team at @mahareesmatters 🩵🌊 @SharkTrustUK #elasmoeducation #eggthusiastic!
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The @IUCNShark is trying to identify 'Important Shark & Ray Areas' (ISRA's) in Irish waters... Can you help? 🦈
You can submit sightings of sharks, skates, rays or live
in-situ egg cases to @BioDataCentre
👉 tinyurl.com/SharkSightings
More at @IrishElasmos
#FairSeas
Irish Elasmobranch Group retweeted
The weather didn’t stop @mahareesmatters’ #CitizenScientists from an Easter Egg Case Hunt with Louise Overy of @IrishElasmos 🌊🌧️. They found various egg cases from shark and skate species, including Undulate and Cuckoo Rays! 🦈🐟 #CleanCoasts #CitizenScience #Biodiversity
Irish Elasmobranch Group retweeted
📢Calling all ecologists, biologists, oceanographers, social sciences, economists etc. with knowledge relevant to the Oceanic Northeast Atlantic #ABNJ
Join ICES Workshop on the Oceanic Northeast Atlantic Ecosystem Overview #WKONEA
📅10-14 February 2025
ℹ ices.dk/community/groups/Pag…
Irish Elasmobranch Group retweeted
🗣️Our response to the #Elasmobranch Conservation Strategy Consultations are now out! Happy to have contributed to shaping urgently needed actions for sharks, skates and rays for the future. Even managed to get some #WishFish in there too!
Elasmobranchs - tinyurl.com/47a6jn2d
ALT Board of 'Wish Fish' depicting asks from communities across Northern Ireland who want better protections for sharks, skates and rays, presented to DAERA as part of the consultation.
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Huge news of two Angelsharks now tagged out of Tralee bay!! 🌊🦈🌊🦈✨️
Huge well done to the @MarineInst and their inshore team of Ollie, Ross and Sara for their continued work in the area! #angelshark #Satellitetagging @angelshark2014
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For anyone in the Cork area this talk will most certainly be worthwhile heading too!
Tonight's the night! 8:15pm kick off in the Anchor Bar @ACourtmacsherry. I'll also be joined by @uccBEES @MaREIcentre PhD researchers Alfonso Cohuo and Jasmine Stavenow Jerremalm! 🌊
Irish Elasmobranch Group retweeted
Wow a new Hammerhead species just dropped
New Species Alert!!! Introducing the Shovelbill Shark, Sphyrna alleni, named after Microsoft co-founder & Philanthropist Paul Allen. The new species occurs in coastal waters of the Caribbean & SW Atlantic. #searching4lostsharks #lostsharkguy #lostsharks #theroadlesstraveled
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It's that time of year when we start thinking ahead to #FSBI2025, which we're super excited to announce will be hosted by @QUBelfast! It will also be the first ever joint symposium with our friends at @IFMFish! Be sure to put 7-11 July in your diary, as it's not to be missed 🐟
Amazing work going on by the @UCC Cetus team! Lots of work going into helping unravel the secret life of the Flapper skate!
If you are on a beach keep an eye out 👀 in case you spot one of the released tags! 🌊⛸️
@DaniOrrell @damien_haberlin
It's been a busy summer...! Two days searching at sea, and two days hiking the coastline later...Another flapper skate satellite tag recovered with @damien_haberlin 🏆 This data will help us unravel the movements of the largest skate in the world!
ALT Dr Danielle Orrell clutches a skate satellite tag after hours of searching the kelp
Irish Elasmobranch Group retweeted
It's been a busy summer...! Two days searching at sea, and two days hiking the coastline later...Another flapper skate satellite tag recovered with @damien_haberlin 🏆 This data will help us unravel the movements of the largest skate in the world!
ALT Dr Danielle Orrell clutches a skate satellite tag after hours of searching the kelp
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How Microplastics Are Affecting Catsharks In The Mediterranean buff.ly/3XgvaqJ
Huge well done and thank you needed to the Morrison family! And great work ongoing by the CETUS @UCC team! 🦈⛸️🌊
We have offishially found our youngest contributor to the CETUS Flapper skate tracking project! 🥳A huge thank you to the Morrison family that recovered our first flapper skate tag while walking the beach #beachtreasure
ALT The Morrison family with their rare beach treasure! A satellite tag previously attached to a flapper skate.
Irish Elasmobranch Group retweeted
👋A public consultation to review our wildlife legislation is live.
🌱Your views will help to ensure that our legislation protects our wildlife and biodiversity, and works better for all of us.
⌛️Have your say before it closes on September 13th!
tinyurl.com/5fnft3fe
Irish Elasmobranch Group retweeted
Endangered skates saved from extinction by hatching in captivity | New Scientist buff.ly/3yJBvl8
Irish Elasmobranch Group retweeted
This was such a fun chat about hot fish! Please listen in the link below 😁 🔥 🐟 thanks for having me @saveourseas!
Heating different parts of the body independently…a marvel superpower or a real-life adaptation? It’s an adaptation which can be found in some fish species, including some sharks. This week on the WoS Podcast, @haleydolton speaks to us about this ability. saveourseas.com/worldofshark…
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Had a fantastic time leading a Mermaids Purse Scavenger for the Courtmacsherry Harbour Festival 🦈🛼 Lots of future marine biologists recruited☑️ @uccBEES @MaREIcentre
ALT Future marine biologists about to embark on the eggcase scavenger hunt as part of the Courtmacsherry Harbour Festival
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Diver has close encounter with rare megamouth shark buff.ly/3Yh9fkf
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Job opportunity to join our Team @aMER_MarineRes at @PlymUni . We are looking for someone to support our Fish, Elasmobranch and crustacean tagging research, and our underwater video (ROV,BRUV,Pelagicam,Towed) #MPA monitoring work. hrservices.plymouth.ac.uk/tl…
