
Lucy Mead
@meadyorca
Marine ecologist / Geographer (she/her)๐ฆ ๐ข ๐บ PhD student based at @ZSLScience @QMUL @angelshark2014 | previously @UoE_MarineMSc @GeosciencesEd
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhrwkhlJVLo 07-09-2020 11:24:03
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A highlight of #BES2022 British Ecological Society for me was finding the #SEEDNetwork (Socioeconomic Equality & Diversity) Network. @Joshua_AJones thank you so much for setting this up & giving us a space to discuss something that can feel uncomfortable to open up about in this field ๐๐

Interested in #NetworkAnalysis, #FishTracking or #FreshwaterConservation? Then consider coming & joining our team Lancaster Environment Centre 3 weeks left to apply for a funded PhD tracking #FWeel aggregations w. ZSL Science @UKCEH_LakeEco DEADLINE: 31st Mar. Pls RT lancaster.ac.uk/lec/graduate-sโฆ



Picked up a shark last night with my ZSL Science colleague David Curnick- looks like another smalltooth sand tiger! This male was found floating off Lyme Regis and recovered by a fisherman- huge thanks Barry and James! #CSIoftheSea examination later today thesun.co.uk/news/22241303/โฆ


#PhDProject ALERT Fully funded PhD exploring the #spatial #social interface of fish aggregations. If you are interested in #SocialNetworks #HighResAcousticTracking then get in touch or consider applying. #FWeels Lancaster Environment Centre Pls RT: Deadline 31st May findaphd.com/phds/project/wโฆ


๐ข We have a new scientific article on the #Angelshark! It describes the first record of partial albinism in a juvenile Angelshark, sighted off the coast of Gran Canaria. ๐ to the Journal of Fish Biology: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jfโฆ Shark Conservation Fund ULPGC LIB ZSL


Great that @angelsharkproject & @projectsiarc were featured on BBC Springwatch tonight for #WorldOceanDay Catch up now: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodโฆ (see 40mins into the show) @officialzsl @natreswales Welsh Government Climate Change #NatureNetworksFund Shark Conservation Fund angelsharkproject.com


Superb talks in this session: Ana Ruano discusses the aggregations of Gymnura altavela. Incredible presentation by Maria Pozo Montoro on the presence of Guitarfish in the W Mediterranean & Lucy Mead explains the distribution & segregation of the angelshark Angel Shark Project #EEA2023





And thatโs a wrap! After 6 La Graciosa field campaigns, more than 80 dives, & 43 #sharks tagged, #PhD data collection is finally complete! ๐ช๐ธ๐ฆ๐คฟ๐ค I was hoping to make it from 0 to 100 dives but fell just short due to the worst timed ear injury ever ๐๐คฆ๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐๐โ๏ธ


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