Author Archives: Judith Lock

SEEN 3.3 Southampton news

Several current final year students undertook their final year project research over the summer with Operation Wallacea, 2nd years, you can now find out more about this opportunity. 3rd year Zoologist Dan Ward says: “Operation Wallacea (www.opwall.com ) are coming to give a talk about undergraduate research and dissertation expedition trips over Summer 2013. They’re a network of […]

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SEEN 3.3 Careers

Marwell interns Apologies that we have not yet arranged interviews but these will be happening soon. Everyone who applied will be interviewed.

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SEEN 3.3 placements

2nd years have you considered a sandwich year? The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust are currently advertising 7 placements: Geographical Information Science (GIS) and Grey Partridge Research (2 placements) Farmland Ecology Unit (FEU) Lowland Game & Wildlife Research (LGR) Upland Research Unit, Drumochter, Inverness-shire Upland Research Unit, North Pennines Wetland Research   Michael Hockey applied last year and […]

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SEEN 3.3 app/blog of the week

I will very soon be announcing how you can get involved with a hackday to help develop species identification apps – the Species Hack. Watch this space for information about how you can get involved.

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SEEN 3.3

Dear all, A few links this week, which is great! Keep them coming in… Judith  3rd year zoologist Connor Butler sent this in (thank you Connor!) a really cool interactive map of the relatedness of Mammals by Imperial College London: http://www.onezoom.org/ PhD student Becks Spake sent this link about slime mould memory (thank you Becks!)  http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/19846365 GWCT placement […]

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SEEN 3.2 species of the week

Whipscorpion http://thesmallermajority.com/2012/10/06/the-scariest-animal-that-will-never-hurt-you/

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SEEN 3.2 Southampton news

A big thank you to Neil Gostling and Biosoc for arranging Prof Alice Roberts talk yesterday, it was a great start to biosoc’s year and I look forward to the next event (which I can promote here, so let me know where and when)   Ben McCaughan (2nd year Zoology) sent me a very enthusiastic email […]

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SEEN 3.2 Careers

Thank you to those of you who attended the “Prepare for the fair” events this week, Rich said that there was a good attendance and a lot of interest. We hope that you find the upcoming fair, on Wednesday, just as interesting and useful.   Marwell intern applicants, I will soon be in touch about […]

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SEEN 3.2 app/blog of the week

Actually this week I’m suggesting a facebook like – ASAB Education (ASAB is the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour)

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SEEN 3.2

Dear all, I imagine you are all working hard as well get in to the middle of the semester but remember, if you find something interesting whilst your literature searching for your coursework, or whilst taking a break, please do send it in, it’s great to hear from you. Judith There is a lot in […]

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