Baking your study species & viva cakes
A developing tradition for biology PhD vivas is to celebrate the successful outcome with exquisitely rendered cake representations of the candidate’s study species. This week my PhD student Leandro Patino […]
Short film: Caspian seals moulting in Komsomolets Bay, Kazakhstan
Komsomolets Bay on the north eastern shore of the Caspian Sea, Kazakhstan, is a remote area of shallow water, with countless small inlets among extensive reed beds, sandbanks and islands. […]
Caspian seal conservation (short film)
Here’s a link to a short film by Kazakh colleagues about some of our work with them on Caspian seal ecology & conservation (in Russian with English subtitles).
Tortoise poo highlights the need to conserve parasite communities as well as their hosts
For most people diseases and parasites are only seen as something to be eradicated because of their negative impacts on the health and well being of humans, or agricultural and […]
