@lucy_howey
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Check out this cool new paper by one of my lab mates @jlrudd really cool basking shark animation!
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@IUCN11 Jul 2023
#DeepSea mining could severely harm marine biodiversity and ecosystems, but we still lack the knowledge and means to implement protections. Our Issues Brief examines the potential impacts and what can be done. ➡️ bit.ly/3ORd6wQ
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UN Women
@UN_Women10 Jul 2023
Girls belong in school. That's it. That's the tweet.
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‘We could lose our status as a state’: what happens to a people when their land disappears - The Guardian apple.news/AFyz6PnBJQsGYXpSi…

‘We could lose our status as a state’: what happens to a people when their land disappears

Small island countries press for guarantees as rising sea levels risk leaving their citizens stateless

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Five of the most common shark species living in coral reefs have declined 60% to 73%, according to a massive global study in Science. 📄: scim.ag/33W #SciencePerspective: scim.ag/33V
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UN Secretary General @antonioguterres joins the meeting to adopt the #BBNJ treaty to protect the #highseas – at Manhattan, NY
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🇦🇺 Western Australia: Fisheries authorities are investigating the killing of four protected, critically endangered sawfish found with saws (rostra) removed. Perpetrator could face $25K fine. Anyone with info should speak to authorities through FishWatch. abc.net.au/news/2023-05-15/a…
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ipbes
@IPBES22 Apr 2023
According to @IPBES #GlobalAssessment: “Biodiversity is declining faster than at any time in human history”🌿 #EarthDay is yet another opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of #Nature & its contributions to people!🌎 Access the report📙⬇️ ipbes.net/sites/default/file…
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The role of #sharks and #stingrays in connecting ecosystems through feeding—implications for ecological resilience: ow.ly/y3nU50NH49M #ProcB @OllieShipley @NEHmarine @annieguttridge @DrGuttridge @lucy_howey @beneaththewaves @peclabfiu
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Chip shops put shark back on menu as UK spurdog (spiny dogfish or ‘rock salmon’) fishing resumes. @mcsuk's Charlotte Coombes warned it remains “a vulnerable species” and move has “potential to cause populations to decline again if not done very carefully.” ft.com/content/566c0d35-d148…
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UN Women
@UN_Women5 Apr 2023
There is a rollback on women's rights across the world. We must #PushForward against the pushback. Show your support to women's rights movements and activists around the world. ✊ Are you with us?
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Based on observations of bite wounds & courtship behaviors, plus male plasma testosterone concentrations, it is likely that the critically endangered oceanic #WhitetipShark mates in midsummer in the eastern Bahamas. #ReproductiveBehaviours bit.ly/esr_50_181
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🇧🇸 New study examines mating behavior of oceanic whitetip sharks in eastern Bahamas. Scientists hypothesize Cat Island may be an important habitat for the (@IUCNRedList Critically Endangered)🦈 species’ reproduction, at least from May through July. See int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v5…
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🇺🇸 @NOAAFisheries proposes retention ban for Atlantic hammerheads & oceanic whitetip sharks (listed under ESA as Threatened) and releases draft ESA Recovery Plan with global scope for the latter. NGOs welcome the moves but press for more ambitious actions: mvariety.com/news/us-propose…
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Reproductive timing and putative mating behavior of the oceanic whitetip shark <i>Carcharhinus longimanus</i> in the eastern Bahamas doi.org/10.3354/esr01231 New paper documenting our observation of oceanic whitetips mating!
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🇬🇧 "Exceptionally rare visitor." Smalltooth sand tiger shark (Odontaspis ferox) found dead on Hampshire beach, later spotted without head & fins. @SharkTrustUK's Ali Hood issues plea for return of parts (head in particular as it can tell scientists a lot): bbc.com/news/uk-england-hamp…
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Shark washed up on Lepe beach, Hampshire UK this morning. Species ID causing some confusion amongst knowledgeable people facebook.com/WhiteMaiden/pos…
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UN Women
@UN_Women25 Feb 2023
#CSW67 is coming! Join us on 6-17 March for an opportunity to create the future we want. A future where: 💡 Women & girls are safe online 💡 Everyone has equal access to technology 💡 Women & girls are included in innovation and technology 💡 All #GlobalGoals can be achieved
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UN Women
@UN_Women3 Feb 2023
𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤: We are in 2023 and yet no country has achieved gender equality, nor is close to it. We need to step up our efforts for a better future. #SDG5 #GlobalGoals
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At the current rate, it may take hundreds of years before women & girls have the same rights as men. The world cannot wait this long. We need gender equality, everywhere, now.
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