Author Archives: Judith Lock

SEEN 7.8 website of the week

State of the world’s plants https://stateoftheworldsplants.com/  

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SEEN 7.8 species of the week

Snowdrop http://www.kew.org/science-conservation/plants-fungi/galanthus-nivalis-common-snowdrop  

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Liam Mattingly suggests that we all watch this programme – Tree of the year. He says “, not a lot of science in it but still some beautiful trees with the history that comes with them. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/tree-of-the-year-with-ardal-ohanlon/on-demand/65397-001” Thank you, Liam!   Staff contributor of the week goes to………………………………..Mark Chapman! Mark says, “You or your students and postdocs or […]

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SEEN 7.8 Southampton news

SOTSET (Southampton Science & Engineering Festival) – 18th March We are looking for volunteers to help out at the BioBlitz stand on 18th March. This year we will be based in Valley Gardens, next to our beautiful zebra sculpture, Zebraversity. If you would like some public engagement to add to your CV, please email Emily […]

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SEEN 7.8 Employability

Excel internships with the Wildlife Trust – There are 6 positions currently advertised. These are primarily aimed at finalists, as you have research project experience from your dissertations. However, other year groups are of course welcome to apply and all applications will be considered. You’ll need to login to “MyCareer” and then search for opportunities. […]

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SEEN 7.7 app of the week

iGeology – find the geology beneath your feet http://www.bgs.ac.uk/igeology/  

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SEEN 7.7 species of the week

It’s tortoise Tuesday http://www.galapagos.org/about_galapagos/about-galapagos/lonesome-george/  

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British Ecological Society summer school – Every year the BES hosts an annual summer school for UG students interested in pursuing a career in ecology and related disciplines.  We want our school to be as diverse, welcoming and inspiring as possible and are hoping you will be willing to pass on details to your students.The […]

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SEEN 7.7 Southampton news

Tomorrow (8th Feb) SSPC seminar series – WILDLIFE CRIME: LESSONS LEARNED ON THE STREET ARE IMPORTANT FOR PREVENTING CRIME IN THE BUSH Talk by Dr Andrew Lemieux from the Netherland Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement. 1-2 PM    Venue: 58/2097

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SEEN 7.7 Employability

To repeat from the last edition: Placements with the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust – 2nd year students GWCT are now advertising their Lowland game research placement http://www.gwct.org.uk/about/student-placements/ with supervisor Dr Rufus Sage. This is what they say: “Currently this advert has no fixed closing date and suitable candidates will be interviewed as they apply […]

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