Mum to 2. Marine mammals, conservation, management. Head of Science @HiDefSurvey. Swims, sails, karaoke and dancin' (like a mum). Views are my own. She/her
Anstruther, Scotland
Joined November 2015
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Come and work with us....
JOB ALERT - come and work with SMRU, rare opportunity to join our research support team, conducting seal survey work and assisting with fieldwork.....
CLOSING DATE 18th July 2023
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I love this team! @HiDefSurvey consultancy team doing a great job in the field this week!
#ornithology
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Erebus moves on. Read about the HiDef role in the project. hidefsurveying.co.uk/hidef-w…
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Calling Data Scientists, Ecological modellers ......... careers.hidefsurveying.co.uk…
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HiDef are excited to announce we are set up and operational in Australia – a perfect way to wrap up Australia Day! – at Melbourne, Victoria
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Excited to announce the arrival of Glen Tyler at HiDef as Principal Consultant, arriving from Nature Scot. Resident on Shetland, Glen is well known in the renewables industry and birding circles becoming an established name, especially in seabirds, in recent years #ornithology – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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HiDef are very excited to announce our attendance at the @ScotRenew Offshore Wind Conference 2023 event in Glasgow next week! Come say hi and learn what services we can offer. We look forward to seeing you there! #SROFFSHORE23 – at Edinburgh, Scotland
Well deserved !
More promotions with Dr Katherine Keogan and William Peden progressing to Senior Data Scientists. Both work tirelessly across all our numeric projects from power analysis to collision risk modelling and data coding. Congratulations both! #data #DataScientists
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One of our sponsors @HiDefSurvey 🛩️@kellymacleod197 joined us for the poster session today 🤩 Brilliant to have them there to talk about the work that HiDef do and the opportunities for ECRs within world of consultancy #UKIRSC23
After many years of developing and validating a method to measure seabird flight height from @HiDefSurvey, the paper is now published!
BREAKING: Publication of ‘Aerial photogrammetry of seabirds from digital aerial video images using relative change in size to estimate fight height’. This will allow stakeholders to assess collision risk for the consenting process. hidefsurveying.co.uk/a-break…
Incredible! A running machine!
Inspired! Cumbria resident Gary McKee @Marathon_Man365 is running a marathon every day for a year. He popped into our office to receive a cheque for MacMillan Cancer Care and Hospice at Home West Cumbria. (1/2) Just 10 days to go! Visit: justgiving.com/fundraising/t…
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🐳 Thanks to an @ESA Demonstration project, BioConsult SH 🇩🇪, with support from @HiDefSurvey 🇬🇧, has developed 'SPACEWHALE' - a service which uses AI to identify & count #whales in satellite imagery - a valuable tool for #conservation.
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📷 Blue whale @Maxar
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Fancy working on seabirds and marine mammals? We are still seeking another Principal Consultant to boost our team. The advert has just been posted at: cmscoms.com/?p=32544 – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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It has taken a while, but HiDef are recruiting in the United States for a Wildlife Projects Manager. Full details of this exciting post can be found at: careers.hidefsurveying.co.uk… – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Many parts of the world are experiencing weather & climate extremes linked to human-induced #ClimateChange, including the current #heatwave in Europe 🌡
It's vital we work together to keep 1.5C alive and avoid extreme weather events becoming the new normal.
#GlasgowClimatePact
Really looking forward to attending @mastscot Annual Science Meeting tomorrow. I'll be talking about SPACEWHALE - 16:00 – 16:45, e-poster session 2 screen 2 – I'd love to chat with you!
@HiDefSurvey
#whales #monitoring #Artificial_Intelligence
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Calling all students researching marine mammals in the UK and Ireland!! 🦭🐳🐬
Registration for #UKIRSC23 is open for TWO MORE WEEKS and closes on 14th November 2022.
Don’t miss out and register here ukrsc.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/co…
At @ICES_ASC examining mitigation measures to reduce bycatch of short-beaked common dolphins in the Bay of Biscay. Estimating the magnitude of bycatch and looking at advances being made with pingers to support advice to the European Commission
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Fancy a change? We are looking to expand our team with another Principal Consultant. hidefsurveying.co.uk/vacancy…
Amazing! We've detected sunfish on @HiDefSurvey footage from around the UK, one measuring about 290cm. We'll keep measuring...!
It's not pretty - but it is huge!!!
A new bony fish world record: Sunfish (Mola alexandrini) found dead at the Azores with 2744kg / 325cm 🤯
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ALT dead Sunfish - picture from here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jfb.15244