Seminars

What does the UK’s departure from the European Union and the current political and legal uncertainty mean for legal protection of marine mammals in UK waters?
Helen Mitcheson
Environmental Law Team at Freeths LLP and Deputy Director of Cet Law
Date and time
March 22nd, 2023 1:00pm
Host
Sonja Heinrich
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre and TEAMS

‘Cleaning up the ‘scraps’: Dundee’s late nineteenth-century industrial transition from hunting bowheads to developing a wider Arctic trade’
Dr Matthew Ylitalo
School of History, University of St Andrews
Date and time
March 8th, 2023 1:00pm
Host
–
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

SWORD: Signature Whistle for Occurrence, Recapture and Density
Jack Fearey
University of Cape Town
Date and time
December 14th, 2022 1:00pm
Host
–
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

Development of a Convolutional Neural Network for Humpback Whale Song Detection in the North Atlantic
Vincent Kather
Technische Universitaet Berlin and Scottish Association for Marine Science
Date and time
December 9th, 2022 1:00pm
Host
Vincent Janik
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

How many and where are the Stenella dolphins in Santos Basin, southeastern Brazil?
Thayusky Correa, Visiting Scholar
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Date and time
December 7th, 2022 1:00pm
Host
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

The Pitcairn Islands: Sanctuary of the enigmatic Oceania humpback whales
Professor Terry Dawson
Kings College London and the Darwin Plus Project
Date and time
December 1st, 2022 1:00pm
Host
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

Climate variability and change in the subpolar Southern Ocean (and its impact on biogeochemistry and marine ecosystems)
Dr. Graeme MacGilchrist – https://gmacgilchrist.github.io
Date and time
November 1st, 2022 1:00pm
Host
Location
A15, Bute Building

Taking a deeper dive into fishery effects on predator prey relationship
Jacqui Glencross
University of St Andrews
Date and time
October 26th, 2022 1:00pm
Host
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

Assessing the age-structure of free-ranging delphinid populations using Unoccupied Aerial System-Photogrammetry
Fabien Vivier
Marine Mammal Research Program, University of Hawaii
Date and time
October 19th, 2022 1:00pm
Host
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

Simultaneous drone and tag data suggest that bubble-nets are tools used by solitary foraging humpback whales to improve foraging efficiency
Dr Lars Bejder’s talk
Marine Mammal Research Program, University of Hawaii
Date and time
October 19th, 2022 1:00pm
Host
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

‘Elephant Seals as Oceanographers: new biologging developments’
Dr Christophe Guinet
French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS, Chize)
Date and time
October 5th, 2022 1:00pm
Host
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

Nomads and dwellers: Recent results on fine-scale habitat use and population structure in sperm whales
Luke Rendell
University of St Andrews
Date and time
September 22nd, 2022 1:00pm
Host
SOI
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

Contact us

Scottish Oceans Institute
Institiud Chuantan na h-Alba
University of St Andrews
Gatty Marine Laboratory
East Sands St Andrews
KY16 8LB
Scotland
UK


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