Matt Carter

Research fellow @_SMRU_ Now over on Bluesky:

[Mark Jessopp @GannetGuy]

Interested in seal diet, population size and haul out behaviour in Ireland? Funded PhD position with @uccBEES and @MaREIcentre . Application deadline 31st Jan. https://t.co/Zy4oj51lVA

[SMRU (now posting at Bluesky) @_SMRU_]

Amazing figures from Mark Hindell @mpred_lab highlighting the contributions of @SMRU_Instrument CTD tags... "The longest and largest continual tracking study in the southern ocean" #perthsmm2024
Huge body of work from Mark and colleagues enabling #conservation in #antarctica

[SMRU (now posting at Bluesky) @_SMRU_]

One of the highlights of being here at the #perthSMM2024 is meeting with collaborators, colleagues and customers. Here's Hope Ronco and Claudio Cedillo from the NOAA Hawaiian Monk seal programme, and Plenary speaker Mark Hindell, @UTAS_ who use #pinnifred for training researchers

[Ryan Reisinger @ryan_reisinger]

Funded PhD opportunity in our lab @OPELresearch @OceanEarthUoS @unisouthampton
"Biogeography of the southern Indian Ocean higher predator community"
https://t.co/zoOa54B4YR
Closes 8 January 2025

[UKIRSC MarineMammals @UKIRSC_SMM]

‼️📢 REGISTRATION AND ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENSION #UKIRSC25.
🐋🐬🦭Calling ALL students researching marine mammals in the UK and Ireland to present their work.
⚠️Deadline 15/11/2024.
ℹ️ Conference registration and information: https://t.co/kDUd17GQwP

[SMRU (now posting at Bluesky) @_SMRU_]

🚨New paper alert!🚨 Groundbreaking study led by SMRU @JChrisMcKnight2 and colleagues from @SMRU_Instrument tests the drag effects of GPS tags on seal behaviour and redesigns them to improve hydrodynamics https://t.co/CGyrW5JfOK…

[University of Exeter News @UniofExeterNews]

What can we do about #PlasticPollution?

25 @uniofexeter & @PlymouthMarine researchers – from a wide range of disciplines – met to discuss the problems and possible solutions

The resulting paper is published today 👉 https://t.co/aQdpOy3rkM🧵 @ExeterMarine

[Matt Carter @MattIDCarter]

A landmark paper released today! Study led by @JChrisMcKnight2 and colleagues from @_SMRU_ and @SMRU_Instrument tests the drag effects of SMRU tags on seal behaviour. This study involved the redesign of the GPS-GSM tags we use on seals to improve hydrodynamics and reduce drag

[J. Chris McKnight @JChrisMcKnight2]

New @_SMRU_ paper 🚨🚨🚨!!! Quantifying and reducing the cost of tagging: combining computational fluid dynamics and diving experiments to reduce impact from animal-borne tags. https://t.co/9uFH2b9Luq. 🧵

#biologging

Photo credits: Sea Mammal Research Unit & Frederic Landes

[Jamie Darby @Jamie_Darby]

🚨🚨New paper just out, Strong winds reduce foraging success in albatrosses, from my time working with @SamCPatrick and @SEG_UL ! Biologging shows how these ocean wanderers cope with weather extremes 💨. Thanks to an amazing team for putting this together, https://t.co/bcUH9eCF6O

[Théo Michelot @TheoMichelot]

Open call for submissions to special issue on animal movement in Landscape Ecology: "Towards a mechanistic understanding of animal movement across scales".

Submission deadline: July 31, 2025. Please get in touch if you have questions!

More details at: https://t.co/A87aTGQ3Mq

[Helen Chadwick @Helen__Chadwick]

More than a full house yesterday for a brilliant talk from @carolspaks on the why and how of marine mammal science at @_SMRU_ @SMRU_Consulting 🦭🐬

@UniExeCEC @ExeterMarine @ExeterGSES @UniExeCornwall

[Dr Nicola Weber @NicolaWeber]

It has been a pleasure to host @carolspaks at @UniExeCEC &reminisce about my undergrad days at St Andrews and more importantly to help strengthen and foster new collaborations between researchers&students here in @ExeterMarine & @_SMRU_

[Anita Gilles @anitagilles10]

Check out our new #CoastalFutures paper on how shipping is altering the distribution of harbour porpoises in the #NorthSea! #itaw #TiHo
#sustainmare @Allianz_Meer
https://t.co/yYDpQz5Tc9

[SMRU (now posting at Bluesky) @_SMRU_]

Amazing @BBCRadio4 podcast by @FryRsquared about SMRU researcher @EllenGarland4's PhD work on culture in humpback whales https://t.co/CcUajzsUt4

[SMRU (now posting at Bluesky) @_SMRU_]

Congratulations Hannah!!! 👏👏👏🍾🍾🍾🦭🦭🦭

[SMRU Consulting @SMRU_Consulting]

SMRUC are hiring - looking for Offshore Wind Marine Mammal Specialists - please check out the link and instructions - CLOSING DATE 5th August https://t.co/I6ap3BpLOe

[SMRU (now posting at Bluesky) @_SMRU_]

📢New Dataset Update📢
Comprehensive location and metadata for offshore energy structures in the North Sea updated to June 2024!
Get data here: https://t.co/qoEuiWwQ7u
Paper here: https://t.co/SKHyvE7nG1
Authors: @mci_martins @DjfRussell @MattIDCarter @sal_rouse

[SMRU Instrumentation @SMRU_Instrument]

Experienced tech manager? Led a team? Researched using bio-logging tags? Interested in joining us as our new Group Lead or Telemetry Research Support Lead? If so, you still have until this Friday, 12th July, to apply. See: https://t.co/Lne81iOBdu
#engineeringjobs #marinecareers

[SMRU Consulting @SMRU_Consulting]

👀👀👀We're hiring! 👀👀👀
SMRU Consulting is expanding our offshore wind team - seeking marine professionals with experience in pre- and post-consent services supporting our UK, Ireland (and potentially further afield) marine mammal consulting work. https://t.co/5VRAES44OM

[INSITE @insitenorthsea]

The SIME conference 2024 programme offers a day and a half packed with presentations, discussion and networking in Edinburgh 🗓️22-23 May. Not to be missed! Full programme and registration ⤵️
https://t.co/uAe7rOttoa