Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_) header
Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_) profile picture

@BPS_algae | @NE_DCIoS | Passionate about the marine environment | Cornwall

Europe
Joined May 2015
Photo by Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_)Photo by Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_)Photo by Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_)Photo by Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_)Photo by Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_)Photo by Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_)Photo by Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_)Photo by Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_)Photo by Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_)Photo by Este Hughes (@Macroalgae_)
On #WorldSeagrassDay spread the word about this underwater wonder-plant. We've put together 3 simple facts you can tell a friend today ➡️saveourseabed.co.uk/how-can-… Seagrass is: 1. A carbon superhero 2. The lungs of the ocean 3. A foundation for life #SaveOurSeabed
9
3
14
3,430
Are you an undergraduate student looking to expand your skills and enhance your CV through a summer internship? Apply for the BPS summer undergraduate internship here: brphycsoc.org/awards_trainin… Deadline: 1st Feb #summerinternship #algae
4
13
1,350
Restoring underwater forests at the iconic South Bondi with @sustainsurf @SydneyMarine 💚
2
10
52
One week left to register for the 2023 BPS winter meeting held at the University of Newcastle! Register and submit abstracts here: bps2023newcastle.uk/ #BPS2023 #algae #conference #seaweed
Are there >2 species of #maerl in English waters, and do they hybridise? Yes, though a third one is much rarer. No evidence that the main 2 do hybridise. #NE #Marine #Conference question to panel
1
4
🆕Report published as part of the LIFE fund Recreation ReMEDIES project 2020, on seagrass restoration within Plymouth Sound & Estuaries SAC and Solent Maritime SAC! nepubprod.appspot.com/public… @EULIFERemedies #Science #Evidence #Analysis
7
9
Spring is here! At least according to the native Egg Wrack Ascophyllum nodosum at Stoke Gabriel yesterday. Female reproductive receptacles are dark green with green dots (female gametes) male receptacles greenish-yellow, with orange dots (male gametes) @mbaecology @Macroalgae_
8
1
17
It’s #WorldSeagrassDay, and the start of a busy month for our partnership, including two hectares of seagrass restoration! saveourseabed.co.uk/protecti… @NaturalEngland @OceanCTrust @RYA @TheGreenBlue @mcsuk @plymouthcc @TamarEstuaries @LIFEprogramme 🎥Project Baseline UK
How at risk are #seahorses in the UK? We’re gathering data to answer this question for two of our native seahorse species, to check IUCN Red List conservation status. Read the thread to see how you can get involved ⬇️
4
24
5
51
📢Calling all students at #BPS2022 Interested in become a student rep for @bps_algae? Come talk to our current reps @Chlorellie and @Hannah_Kemp24 at 14:50 today in the Gather Town meeting room to find out more!😀
Spectacular kelps and the effect of climate change with @DanSmale1 and @Pippa_J_Moore! Come along to #BPS2022 public lecture to find out more! Register for FREE at bit.ly/3JIuQbF
Este Hughes retweeted
Great overview of #seaweed aquaculture in the south-west of England by @cat_wilding Many examples of productive and dynamic collaborations and projects including industry, academia and government #BPS2022
8
40
Happy World Algae Day everyone! Spread the algae love 💚💚💚
2
42
2
192
⭐Registration for our next virtual MEDIN workshop is now open! ⭐ 📅 13th Sept -17 Sept 2021 📍 Ocean Teach Global Academy @OceanteacherA 🗝️ Enrolment Key: MEDIN_Sept2021 Places are limited so be quick & register here; ow.ly/aroQ50FjJyn #metadatamonday @oceanwise_eu
2
3
Este Hughes retweeted
Come and work with us! We're looking for a Data Officer to support our work with @MEDIN_marine @EMODnet @EurOBIS_VLIZ and @OBISNetwork to make marine biodiversity data #FAIR mba.ac.uk/news/vacancies/dat… #DataJobs #OpenData #openscience #FIARdata #marinesciencejobs @DASSH @thembauk
8
9
New data paper lists taxonomic records of #macroalgae around the Island of São Miguel, together with information on their #ecology and occurrence, improving the knowledge of the Azorean macroalgal flora at local and regional scales. #marinelife doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e64969
1
4
1
6
Este Hughes retweeted
Register for our upcoming webinar: What lies beneath: practical applications in marine invasive and non-native species management - May 26th @ 10am. Spaces are limited so please register now to avoid disappointment. okt.to/brgzxZ #webinar #event #InvasiveSpecies
.@bps_algae are pleased to announce two new funding opportunities for 2021, 1) COVID-19 Phycological Research Recovery Award and 2) we are continuing the BPS Algae Video Bursary. For further details see: brphycsoc.org/funding-opport…
9
1
14
We picked a brilliant day for a NNS survey of Torquay marina today! Tonnes of Undaria pinnatifida of all ages, and lots of drift Zostera tangled with Sargassum muticum. @Macroalgae_blog @MBAEcology
3
1
18
Do you have any non-native species records from the past year or so? If you do then @UK_CEH need YOU! Follow the link to our news item for more information on how you can help -> brphycsoc.org/request-for-no…
1
2