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#WhaleTalk campaign engages Edinburgh audience

Prof Ben Wilson addressing the audience at 'Scotland: Europe's Whale Watcher', held at the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Prof Ben Wilson addressing the audience at 'Scotland: Europe's Whale Watcher', held at the Royal Society of Edinburgh
#WhaleTalk campaign engages Edinburgh audience

SAMS’ expertise in marine mammal research was highlighted in Edinburgh as an audience of MSPs, policy advisers and industry and third sector representatives attended ‘Scotland: Europe’s Whale Watcher’. The evening event, jointly organised by SAMS and the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), was held in the RSE buildings in Edinburgh’s city centre on 23rd April and featured presentations on how Scotland was becoming a European leader on marine mammal monitoring and research.

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Dr John Halpin helps a young visitor to the NS3D marine robotics stand at Dynamic Earth.

Wed, Apr 24, '24

Outreach with a distance at Dynamic Earth event

Budding marine scientists get hands-on with marine robotics 100 miles away

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SAMS Marine Science students carrying out a beach litter survey.

Fri, Apr 19, '24

Totally tropical adventure for trailblazing students

BSc Marine Science students swap Scotland for the Red Sea

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Undergraduate student Nele Thomsen (right) pictured at the conference in Hobart, Tasmania alongside supervisor Dr Helena Reinardy of SAMS (centre) and Dr Claudia Halsband from Akvaplan-niva in Tromsø, Norway.

Tue, Apr 16, '24

Student takes centre stage at first ever conference

BSc Marine Science student meets her 'research heroes' at international gathering

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