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Introduction
I am a PhD researcher at the Scottish Association for Marine Science. My focus is harbour porpoise fine-scale habitat use in Scotland and I am funded as part of the NERC SUPER doctoral training partnership.
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Position
- Marine Community Engagement Officer
April 2016 - July 2016
Shark Bay Dolphin Research
Position
- Field Assistant
March 2015 - September 2015
RSPB
Position
- Dolphinwatch People Engagement Officer
Education
September 2012 - September 2013
September 2008 - June 2012
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Acoustic deterrent devices are frequently used as a mitigation method to exclude harbour porpoises Phocoena phocoena from areas of potential harm, such as wind farm construction sites. However, there is increasing evidence that the devices themselves have the capacity to cause hearing damage. Here, we investigated the response of harbour porpoises...
Animal communication signals are diverse. The types of sounds that animals produce, and the way that information is encoded in those sounds, not only varies between species but can also vary geographically within a species. Therefore, an understanding of the vocal repertoire at the population level is important for providing insight into regional d...
