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News article on harmful interactions with whale sharks with some comments from me. Wildlife encounters are a resource which should be carefully managed to avoid harm to animals or changes in behaviour which steal future encounters from other nature lovers. newsweek.com/whale-shark-to…

Looking through some videos from this spring and found a nice example of a harbour seal pup testing its swimming abilities and "piggybacking" on its mum. Harbour seals are born with a waterproof coat and ready to swim straight away but still need plenty of rest time on land.

Then today - seals in the snow!! 🤩

“On the west coast of #Sweden, we are taking advantage of new technologies to observe #seals. We have already made an unlikely discover,” writes Daire Carroll in a new online feature: oceanographicmagazine.com/features/the-s…

Thank you again to @brainsandbanter for the beautiful cartoons that will be used at our 'Kentish plovers' beach'! 😍🐤

A sandeel ban on the way? An interesting development on its way potentially next year as reported at the weekend by the Guardian newspaper... read more on todays blog: isleofmaynnr.wordpress.com

Applications are open for the David Miller Award '23 Juniper Kiss 🇪🇺🌿👩‍🔬 Scott Hayes Dr Amanda Hamilton Sebastian Eves-van den Akker @FiebigAntje @DrSGardiner Floren Scrafton Stuart Edwards JC De la Concepción Jack Rhodes @_CarlotaGN Daire Carroll Christina Conroy @hibby_8 Jessie Sweetman soci.org/awards/travel-…

One of our 2023 fellows, Daire Carroll, is studying the impact of sea ice coverage on the welfare of grey seal pups. This project has exciting potential to advance not only wild animal welfare science, but other fields too. Learn more on our blog. wildanimalinitiative.org/blog/2023-fell…

New paper🚨: light💡influences elasmobranch (#shark and ray) 🦈 behaviour and physiology, so shining bright lights on them at night for the sake of #tourist encounters is probably a bad idea. #Maldives #ecotourism #whaleshark #lightpooling Visit Maldives frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

New #research :#Lions , leopards, and hyenas are removing tracking devices from ground #pangolins during nonfatal interactions. Something to consider during device design and data analysis! #Ecology #Science #nature PostdocVoice onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aj…

A new blog post has been published on "managing wildlife in a changing environment: the case of the Baltic grey seal" by Dr Daire Carroll. 🦭 Read more below: buff.ly/4apSfeZ buff.ly/43CGHCh

Researchers at Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre Uni of Gothenburg developed new method for population level estimates of mass for seals from drone images. New tool promises to improve understanding of influence of environmental variability on animal health & welfare Daire Carroll …lpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

So happy to see this paper out! Such a privilege to work with Ground #pangolins, the Tikki Hywood Foundation and Daire Carroll. Looking forward to all the new things we'll discover with these weird little fellas. Thank you Rufford Foundation ! link.springer.com/article/10.118…

Många tog en sälfie i somras! Sälforskaren Daire Carroll Göteborgs universitet / University of Gothenburg fick in bilder på över 600 sälar till forskningsprojektet Sälfie ID. shorturl.at/7lXBF #medborgarforskning #sälar