Natasha Phillips
@sunfishresearch
Marine biologist, Dr of sunfishes, filmmaker, optimist, beach comber. Documentary director @Swimming_head & scientific advisor @BaskingIrish 🐡🐟🐠
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http://www.swimminghead.co.uk 03-03-2014 14:47:41
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A wonderful bioblitz this morning with The Rock Pool Project. Here are some of my favourite finds and your regular reminder that UK seas are AMAZING 😁🌊
What a week! Filming in stunning Northern Ireland, exploring fantastic conservation projects with Ulster Wildlife Armstrong Storytelling Trust AFBI NI Marine Task Force ⚓️🐠🦭 A brilliant way to end the year, full of optimism! Excited to dive into the edit & more travels coming soon in St Helena🙌🏝️☀️
First humpback whale of the 2025 season today! Cornwall Live BBC Cornwall Visit Cornwall
Yay! The humpback whales are back in Cornwall 🐳🩵 Dr. Daniel M Moore and I published research on this: They could be: stopping off on their migration (like a Service Station!) / Young’uns not making the full migration 👇🏻🐋 mbr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… BBC Cornwall @ExeterMarine
Wonderful to film these Harbour Porpoise (known here in Shetland as 'Neesicks') in glass-calm conditions off the east coast this week before #StormEowyn arrived. It's not very often you get to see their subtle 'puffy' blows as they surface. Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) Blue Planet Society Marine Conservation Society
What a wonderful start to the year! St Helena you’ve been incredible. Great to be filming again with St Helena National Trust and St Helena Tourism 🌅
Excited to share our short film Bone Shark Island, made with St Helena National Trust, has been selected for ✨Houston Underwater Film Festival✨ & is now showing on Sure TV!📺 Thanks to Kenix, Neil & Michelle Fletcher, filming generously funded by fsbi
You're invited 🥰🌊🌱 We're hosting a film screening, a community workshop & a field trip to a #seagrass bed with Coastwatch Where: Kilmore Quay, Co. #Wexford When: Friday 16 May 2025 Registration: tinyurl.com/FairSeasKilmor… #FairSeas #BiodiversityWeek2025
Delighted our film Bone Shark Island is an award ✨WINNER✨ We won the environmental category at Houston Underwater Film Festival! Thanks to Kenix & St Helena National Trust for their research, Michelle Fletcher for gorgeous extra footage & fsbi for their generous support of this film.
And it’s a wrap!🎬 We’ve been filming a new doc on bottom trawling with Grace Marie from Irish Wildlife Trust under the blazing Irish sun these last two weeks! So many incredible stories & local insights, coming soon…