Olivia Forster

Sea Turtle Biologist @ORP_INDIANOCEAN • MSc Conservation and Biodiversity @UniExeCornwall 🐠🐳🦈

[Min. of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, MV @MoEnvmv]

Training program on Turtle Nest Monitoring is being conducted by @ORP_INDIANOCEAN for R. Vandhoo RWMF staffs of @WAMCOmv from 24 - 27th May. The program aims to improve our understanding of sea turtle nesting in the country and build local capacity in sea turtle conservation.

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

Exciting new project in Raa 🐢👏🏼

[Min. of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, MV @MoEnvmv]

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the @MoEnvmv , @ORP_INDIANOCEAN, and @WAMCOmv today, regarding undertaking sea turtle nesting beach monitoring and protection activities in R. Vandhoo for a period of 1 year.

[SEA @sea_token]

AMA #18 ft. Rosie Brown from @ORP_INDIANOCEAN replay: https://t.co/rQzQRQCIj1

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

If you haven't already, sign the petition to protect the ban on shark fishing in the Maldives! #SaveOurSharks

https://t.co/Gy72hCotWq

[Maldives Resilient Reefs @ResilientReefs]

The Maldives is a haven and sanctuary for more than 30 species of sharks. Of these, 29 species are globally endangered.
Now, more than ever, we must continue to play our leading role in shark protection.
#SaveOurSharks

🦈🦈 https://t.co/R4Gq3iRq9C

[BBC News (World) @BBCWorld]

Vietnam bans wildlife trade to reduce risk of new pandemics https://t.co/kNS4PVnms3

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

@GillianKeegan As one of your constituents, I ask you to support the Nearshore Trawling Bylaw to protect Sussex kelp forests from trawling. #HelpOurKelp 🌱

[BBC News (UK) @BBCNews]

Spiny seahorses haven't been spotted at the UK site since 2018

The recovery in numbers is due to a reduction in people and boat traffic say the Seahorse Trust

https://t.co/Z1DHAgbIU4

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

Please DONATE and/or RT if you can, so that this wonderful project can continue to research 👩🏻‍🔬🔬and protect 💚some of the most important marine turtle nesting beaches in the Mediterranean! 🐢🐢🐢

[Prof. Steve Simpson @profstevesimpson.bsky.social @DrSteveSimpson]

Huge thanks to @TEDTalks for featuring my @TEDxExeter talk: How Ocean Noise Destroys Marine Ecosystems. It was a great honour to share my group's work with the world. In our lifetimes we can fundamentally change the soundtrack of the ocean for the better! https://t.co/SfqT47HtVe

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

Saved this beautiful #EmperorMoth from our well and left her to dry off in a box where she sadly died, but not before laying her eggs!! Pleased to say they successfully hatched yesterday and have been released back into the wild 🌱🐛 @BBCSpringwatch @savebutterflies @BritishMoths

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

Had the best time helping #research #insectmigration out in Cyprus last year and am so excited this work has been shown on such a public platform - give this fantastic article about our work and the wider implications a read if you can! 🦟🦋🐞🐝

[Guardian Environment @guardianeco]

‘It’s like nothing else’: insect swarms on Cyprus reveal incredible journeys https://t.co/g1T8lBGiof

[Reef Squid Research, Bonaire @SquidReef]

Three weeks into our #Caribbeanreefsquid project and we’ve been lucky enough to witness some amazing behaviours- including this one! Here we see two squid sizing each other up, displaying a classic zebra pattern! (📷: @OliviaForster1)

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

The 2019 @OceanFilmFestUK World Tour is coming to Union Chapel, London next week and tickets are on sale now! See https://t.co/89dzHcuE29 for more info & tickets!

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

World Health Organisation’s recognition of Chinese medicine ‘could push species into extinction’ https://t.co/UPcNJ15bMe

[Guardian Environment @guardianeco]

Plastics 'leading to reproductive problems for wildlife' https://t.co/HKBSpjuzqR

[BBC Science News @BBCScienceNews]

Shark on UK plates highlights trade in endangered species https://t.co/sN5gxiCLEu

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

World's fastest shark speeding toward extinction-The shortfin mako is at risk due to failure to halt #overfishing https://t.co/LqRnZKV330

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

https://t.co/qTBJJopXbh

[Olivia Forster @OliviaForster1]

Palm oil ‘disastrous’ for wildlife but here to stay, experts warn https://t.co/BjyZcQ3rQE