Successful seaweed farming at SAMS
Successful seaweed farming at SAMS

Our new film takes you on a journey from our experimental seaweed farm to our nursery and research labs all supporting the seaweed industry
New SAMS strategy 2020-2025
New SAMS strategy 2020-2025

... for healthy and sustainable oceans: Help us turn today's ocean imbalance into a future #OceanInBalance

Messages for our 2020 graduates
Messages for our 2020 graduates

We have worked with the University of the Highlands and Islands to celebrate the achievements and successes of our 2020 graduates

Latest news

IDCORE students are joined by a pod of dolphins during a trip on the Easdale-based SeaFari Tours.

Thu, Dec 3, '20

SAMS part of award-winning renewables team

IDCORE training programme celebrated at Scottish Green Energy Awards

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Large bubblegum corals on a cold water coral reef 1200m below the sea surface. Photo courtesy of the NERC funded Deep Links Project (University of Plymouth, Oxford University, JNCC, BGS)

Wed, Nov 25, '20

International call to explore mysteries of the deep

Scottish scientists join call for decade-long deep sea study

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An Antarctic blue whale surfaces off South Georgia. Photo: Amy Kennedy

Thu, Nov 19, '20

Blue whale community back from near extinction

A community has returned to the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia

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SAMS UHI Director Prof Nicholas Owens welcomed the report, adding that his staff were also key to the local voluntary sector

Mon, Oct 26, '20

University contributes £560m to regional economies

Study finds SAMS UHI supports 310 jobs

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Latest papers

A Blueprint for an Inclusive, Global Deep-Sea Ocean Decade Field Program
Authors:

Howell KL, ...., Narayanaswamy NE et al

Frontiers in Marine Science Vol 7
11, 25, 2020
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A decade to study deep-sea life
Authors:

Howell KL, ... Narayanaswamy BE... 

Nature Ecology & Evolution (Comment)
11, 25, 2020
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Daily transcriptomes of the copepod Calanus finmarchicus during the summer solstice at high Arctic latitudes
Authors:

Payton L, Noirot C, Hoede C, Hüppe L, Last K, Wilcockson D, Ershova EA, Valière S, Meyer B

Scientific Data 7
11, 24, 2020
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Arctic seals as tracers of environmental and ecological change
Authors:

de la Vega C, Mahaffey C, Tuerena RE, Yurkowski DJ, Ferguson SH, Stenson GB, Nordøy ES, Haug T, Biuw M, Smout S, Hopkins J, Tagliabue A and Jeffreys RM

Limnology and Oceanography Letters 2020
11, 12, 2020
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