Rossa Meade

Freshwater & Marine Biologist

[Rossa Meade @RossaMeade]

@nialltkeogh @MarineInst @RVMarineInst @IWDGnews Looks like HBIRL125

[Hannah Keogh @Hanmwah88]

In order to implement, manage & enforce successful Marine Protected Areas we must first ID 'hotspots' of marine mammals.A number of databases & more than 25,000 sightings in Ireland’s EEZ were utilised to produce these maps! https://t.co/QzKPzXlfei
@IWDGnews @DeptHousingIRL

[ObSERVE-Acoustic @ObSERVEAcoustic]

Sperm whales are one of the most abundant great whale species in the deep waters of offshore Ireland, according to our new study.
The study was recently published in the Journal of Cetacean Research and Management https://t.co/ZGBqoiD4Ge

[Irish Whale and Dolphin Group @IWDGnews]

Today is #WomenInScienceDay and today and everyday we want to acknowledge all of the incredible women behind the work we do.. There's too many to name so below is just a snapshot #WomenInSTEM #WomenScienceDay #MMO

[Mark Jessopp @GannetGuy]

Our paper is out! 88% reduction in baleen whale sightings and 53% reduction in toothed whale sightings in the presence of seismic surveys. Analysis accounted for a range of variables across a large area of the NW Atlantic.
https://t.co/4MKeMY9X5G @ailbhesk @uccBEES @MaREIcentre

[Rossa Meade @RossaMeade]

@Louisec75504495 @Dept_CCAE @SeanCanney @merrionstreet @DeptAHG I keep seeing it everywhere! ObSERVE is getting some great coverage.

[ObSERVE-Acoustic @ObSERVEAcoustic]

Minister of State for Rural Affairs and Natural Resources @SeanCanney launched the ObSERVE Programme findings in @GMITOfficial today.

The ObSERVE reports are available at
https://t.co/wYAUt4svw6

[Dr Patricia Breen @PatriciaABreen]

Finally launching the outputs of 2.5 years hard work @OBSERVEaerial @ObSERVEAcoustic #marinescience #cetaceans #seabirds

[Joanne O'Brien @joanneob5]

The ObSERVE projects will be launched this afternoon at GMIT @MfrcGmit @GMITOfficial @GMITConsBehav @ObSERVEAcoustic @RossaMeade @IWDGnews @npwsBioData @MarineInst @theberrows https://t.co/PqCDI5Eo12

[ObSERVE-Acoustic @ObSERVEAcoustic]

New paper published from the ObSERVE-Acoustic project. First confirmed sightings of #Sowerby's #beaked #whale with calves in the Northeast Atlantic.

https://t.co/KNijZir9Bs

[Irish Whale and Dolphin Group @IWDGnews]

IWDG Dolphins on the Bay events in Galway start this Saturday. These events are free and open to members of the public and include a talk on whale and dolphin strandings and a demonstration on what action to take and who to contact. https://t.co/5cQZYcmaiA

[Irish Whale and Dolphin Group @IWDGnews]

Calling all IWDG Galway members! A new IWDG local group has been established in Galway to promote the monitoring of whales & dolphins in the area and for members to get more involved in local activities. Check out our FB page for more details: https://t.co/Oxi1N6si2A

[Irish Whale and Dolphin Group @IWDGnews]

Dr Simon Berrow will be talking at the Poolbeg Yacht Club next Thursday, 11 January. https://t.co/QjrppRGXFx

[Marine Institute @MarineInst]

Blog from the #RVCelticVoyager as the team survey marine litter in Galway Bay https://t.co/rwUf94flvm #marine #plastics #marinelitter @MfrcGmit

[Irish Whale and Dolphin Group @IWDGnews]

New study finds marine debris in 8.5% of Irish dolphins & porpoises & microplastics in every individual examined. https://t.co/BrugmGON9E

[Rossa Meade @RossaMeade]

@Ash_w_b @ailbhesk @PatriciaABreen @MarineInst @uccBEES Sowerby's. Nice pic!

[Irish Wildlife Trust @Irishwildlife]

Plastics found in almost 10% of whales and dolphins in Ireland https://t.co/LzmyjvG7zp

[ObSERVE-Acoustic @ObSERVEAcoustic]

@ObSERVEAcoustic and @OBSERVEaerial presenting some exciting results from the ObSERVE Programme at the Atlantic Ireland 2017 Conference

[ObSERVE-Acoustic @ObSERVEAcoustic]

Drs. Simon Berrow and Joanne O'Brien of @MfrcGmit presenting @ObSERVEAcoustic results at #SMM2017 in Halifax, Canada.