Prof Emma Sheehan

Professor of Marine Ecology - University of Plymouth

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

Great day at sea with Lyme Bay legends John Walker and Rob King @PlymUni , University of Plymouth with Tully Osmond and Jake Hebb

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

Excellent week with my ICES - International Council for the Exploration of the Sea group WGMPAS in Halifax Nova Scotia working on research questions all about Marine Protected Areas University of Plymouth thanks so much to my co-chair Ryan Stanley for hosting us 🦞🦞🦞

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

Also - congratulations to PGR Rebecca Turley for her amazing talk on Isles of Scilly Ocean Sediments 🐟

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

Wonderful week in Lithuania convening a session with Amy Cartwright and Tamara Vallina at ICES ASC for our ICES group WGMPAS. Congratulations to @LluciaMascorda for her excellent ECR keynote @PlymUni 🦞🦞🦞

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

The BBC asked me about Starballing this week due to a recent mass starfish stranding in Fife. Strandings are horrible - but I do love the chance to talk about Starballing! @PlymUni https://t.co/TMABBOy1Kp

[Amy Cartwright @amyycartwright]

🐟 🦈 🦞 Fun few days at this year's Devon County Show sharing our Lyme Bay MPA research with marine conservationists of the future! Some amazing costumes too! @aMER_MarineRes @PlymUni @Dr_Emma_Sheehan

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

Talking Octopus with the @BBCDevon https://t.co/VY2jD8GzYZ @PlymUni

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

@PlymUni

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

This week there is a BBC radio series /The Conversation collaboration called Secrets of the sea - the first episode is an interview with me about the @OffshoreShellfish Lyme Bay mussel farm. Here is the link if you'd like to hear it https://t.co/VNerzawjIO

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

Excellent day in Parliament #EvidenceWeek! We’ve been presenting our offshore aquaculture, fish tracking and #MPA research funded by @DefraGovUK and @NaturalEngland to MPs including our very own @LukePollard @OffshoreShell @senseaboutsci @amyycartwright @LluciaMascorda @PlymUni

[Bryce Stewart @BD_Stew]

NEW: 'Disco Scallops' from Cornwall on the menu thanks to chance lights discovery https://t.co/c4JMWVhRtJ #scallopdisco #discoscallops #bemorescallop🕺

[University of Plymouth Events @PlymUniEvents]

Join our webinar and engage with researchers and aquaculture experts to learn about the Ropes to Reefs project 🐟🐠🪸

📅 January 23

Register your place here 👇https://t.co/0Jd1i3ZZLZ

[Dr Adam Rees @AdamLikesTheSea]

Excellent work @aMER_MarineRes @Dr_Emma_Sheehan @BD_Stew @PlymUni @thembauk @AnglingTrust

Nice to read about Lyme Bay & the Pollack FISP on the @BBCNews front page while having my coffee this morning 🐟

Fishermen using science in bid to end pollack ban https://t.co/8zW9yqCwqh

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

@amyycartwright @OffshoreShell @senseaboutsci @LluciaMascorda @PlymUni Looking forward to sharing our research - great to be part of this exciting event @PlymBioMarSci @aMER_MarineRes @DefraGovUK @NaturalEngland @DevonSevernIFCA

[European Tracking Network @AquaticTracking]

New research on #AcousticTelemetry, sharks & windfarms 🦈🌬️

Lesser spotted dogfish showed high site fidelity, returning after a few weeks of absence, suggesting that the habitat at this site is suitable for the species 🌊

🔗https://t.co/YtKMdulT1v

📸: @David_chirleu

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

Really informative afternoon with @royalsociety hearing from their policy team and presenting our policy and management relevant research at Marine Research Plymouth @PlymUni MBA @PlymouthMarine @PlymUniMI @BD_Stew @Dr_Sian_Rees @ProfRThompson

[Prof Emma Sheehan @ProfEmmaSheehan]

Excellent week in Faro with @ICES_ASC WGMPA hosted by @CienciasDoMar CCMAR @PlymUni @aMER_MarineRes @PlymBioMarSci @JoachimClaudet & Ryan Stanley

[Applied Marine Ecosystems Research (aMER) Plymouth @aMER_MarineRes]

Back in autumnal UK after a fantastic #IMCC7 in Cape Town! The @PlymUni delegation shared research & gained incredible insights into global marine conservation & even managed to scale Table Mountain together! Inspiring to connect & learn in the birthplace of so much biodiversity.

[Dr Alice Hall @AHall_Marine]

Come visit us on Monday in Southsea to hear all about our exciting tracking results for #AnglingforSustainability 🦈🐟

[FISH INTEL @fish_intel]

Calling all shark and ray anglers! Come along to hear the exciting results from our #AnglingforSustainability acoustic tracking project on Monday 4th November in Southsea🦈📷

@aMER_MarineRes @Dr_Emma_Sheehan @Pete_Davies1 @PlymUni @SouthernIFCA
@NaturalEngland @DefraGovUK #FISP