Alice Chamberlain

If you're curious about how UK retailers are progressing toward halving the environmental impact of shopping baskets (including marine 🐟) by 2030, check out our latest report. Spoiler alert: There's still a lot of work to do! 🌍 @wwf_uk wwf.org.uk/our-reports/wh…

🐋Happy #WorldOceanDay. Together the 🇬🇧 & Overseas Territories are the 5th largest marine estate, where small island communities make a big difference: 🐧 millions of #penguins 🪸enormous #coral reefs 🏝️@UNESCOUK sites 🐋🐢 globally breeding grounds 🦀 marine protected areas

The best place to relax is near water. After just 2 minutes of viewing water outdoors, blood pressure and heart rate drop. It's more calming to look at a lake, pool, or stream than trees or grass. Beaches are popular for a reason. Wider bodies of water bring more tranquility.

The most insane amount of plastic I have ever seen. Loved being apart of this project. Read the paper here ➡️ authors.elsevier.com/a/1j7sS,asi9tMr And congrats @Jessicasavage29 and team 🌊

Botum Sakor NP provides shelter for some of Asia’s most Critically Endangered wildlife It was a privilege to learn from the team at Cardomom tented camp about their work to support the conservation efforts of the @WildlifeRescue rangers to tackle illegal logging & poaching

There is no denying that #HaLongBay is breathtakingly beautiful but it is heartbreaking to see it flooded with #plasticpollution In just 10 minutes I counted 74 floating pieces of #plastic (on the @DebrisTracker app) of which most pieces were chunky pieces of #polystyrene 👎

NZ has the highest proportion of #endangered species of any other country in the world LOVED learning all about how the incredible teams at #SLS, detection dogs of @docgovtnz & @BirdLife_SA are tackling invasive species to help native birds on #smallislands thrive & sing again

We saw a wild kiwi! Huge thanks to Ian @ Okarito Kiwi who shared his expertise to help us track & observe the local kiwi population in Okarito - only possible thanks to the extensive predator trapping in NZ 👏 Too busy kiwi spotting for pics so stole this one from Ians website

Kea are an Endangered species of parrot endemic to the South Island of New Zealand This weekend I was lucky enough to witness the incredible work of @keaconservation who are using tags to monitor the life cycle, productivity & predator impact of Kea living within Mt Aspiring NP

🧠 Trying to get your brain around all of the new plastic research? Me too… So in an attempt to help my brain, we wrote a an open-access review! 5️⃣ We highlight research developments within the last 5 years

We are thrilled to introduce a new Hope Spot – St Helena Island! 💙🌊 #HopeSpots Video edited by Sean Molloy Media, footage by @CutCanvas, Matthew Hann, @GeorgiaAquarium, St Helena Government, St Helena National Trust, @Bluemarinef & @MissionBlue

Proud of the angelshark and ZSL gang for an amazing range of talks and posters! 🦈 @ZSLScience @ZSLMarine @ZSLconservation @ProjectSIARC @Jessicasavage29 @JoBarker89 @DavidCurnick @Charlotte_Pike1 @chessie_m @AlChamberlain_

One of our Masked Boobies is getting into the spirit of #Halloween by decorating its nest with a range of bones... #Ascension #seabirds

Had a fantastic time with @ProjectSIARC at #EEA2023 last week connecting and learning from lots of fellow shark conservationists 🦈 Huge thanks to @SharkTrustUK!

Taking a look at Elasmos in Welsh waters using BRUVs as part of @ProjectSIARC presented by @AlChamberlain_ Jenny Hickman takes us through tourism led monitoring of the blue shark in UK waters & Arthur Roy explains the first porbeagle shark photo ID catalogue #EEA2023

Awesome presentation from @AlChamberlain_ at #EEA2023 highlighting some results from our BRUVS work so far, & how with @InstantWild we are using the videos as a tool to increase access to the underwater world for all 🩵 🦈 Check it out here - instantwild.zsl.org/projects/siarc

Opening topic of the last day of #EEA2023 : Elasmo Stranding Events fascinating talks by @strandings_man about CSIP James Barnett discusses the Greenland Shark necropsy & the discovery of meningitis @DavidCurnick presents info on the small-tooth sandtiger shark strandings

Plastics & Rays! @Jessicasavage29 talks us through her incredible work exploring the presence and impact of microplastic in Manta Ray feeding grounds in the Indian Ocean. #EEA2023

. @ProjectSIARC is using eDNA to detect the presence of elasmobranchs in Wales. Fantastic presentation of results from a years worth of surveys in PLAS & CBAE SAC by @SarDavies at #EEA2023 🦈 @NatResWales @OfficialZSL