Incidental capture of non-target species, also known as bycatch, in fishing gear is one of the greatest threats to populations of numerous endangered, threatened, and […]
Category: Fisheries and Aquaculture
Research in focus: Anguilla Shark Conservation
Situated in the Eastern Caribbean, Anguilla’s seas are home to magnificent sharks and rays. Whilst traditional and contemporary knowledge amongst Anguillian fishers is rich, little […]
Research in focus: the Caribbean Spiny Lobster Project
Blending science with community engagement is a cornerstone of many innovative initiatives across the world and a key driver of success, particularly in the sustainable […]
Atlantic bluefin tuna: Feeding the Comeback
After decades of absence, Atlantic bluefin tuna are now, once again, seen chasing prey off our coasts each summer.
Research Insights: Sophie Corrigan – Seaweed farming in the Southwest
University of Exeter PhD student Sophie Corrigan recently published a paper investigating the habitat value of a sugar kelp farm in Cornwall for epibiont species […]
Research Insights: Dr Phil Doherty on “SharkGuard” – A Novel Bycatch Mitigation Device
Oceanic sharks & ray populations have declined >70% in the last 50 yrs. ExeterMarine lecturer Dr Phil Doherty recently published an exciting paper using a […]
Exeter Marine Podcast: Becoming Marine Biologists – with Lauren Henly, Emma Weschke and Tim Gordon
Scientists at Sea · Becoming a Marine Biologist – with Lauren Henly, Emma Weschke and Tim Gordon This episode was recorded back in early 2019. […]
MSc Graduate in Focus: Elizabeth Campbell
Our world-leading marine research underpins a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes: Research-led teaching | Exeter Marine | University of Exeter. In this #MScGraduateInFocus […]
MSc Graduate in Focus: Owen Exeter
Our world-leading marine research underpins a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes: Research-led teaching | Exeter Marine | University of Exeter. In this #MScGraduateInFocus […]
MSc Graduate in Focus: Phil Doherty
Our world-leading marine research underpins a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes: Research-led teaching | Exeter Marine | University of Exeter. In this #MScGraduateInFocus […]