UEA School of Environmental Sciences

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Where will an Environmental Science Degree take you? 🌱🌊🌋 youtu.be/msgPC6QeRTg #uea #environmentalscience #stem #sciencedegree

A lost Seaglider, the Ross Ice Shelf and measurements that reveal how a major Antarctic ice shelf has been melting from the warming of ocean waters for the last four decades. 🧊🧪 #GlobalWarmingResearch #AcademicExpert #IceShelf

ENV's Placements Ambassador, Georgia Illsley, recently returned from her placement with The Planning Inspectorate and gave an amazing talk on her experience at our STEM Careers Conference. Big thanks to Georgia and everyone who came along! #UEA #STEM #Careers

Breaking news! 🗞️ Introducing the snuffliest new members of our grazing team 🐷🥹 These oxford sandy & black crosses are part of a trial we are undertaking with @NaturalEngland to improve ground disturbance in the Brecks, creating micro-niches for rare plants & invertebrates.

Ancient lost Mayan city with pyramids discovered accidentally by student independent.co.uk/news/science/a…

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Inspired by last weekend's #MarchForCleanWater? We’re excited to be expanding our #riverfly water quality monitoring programme and need local volunteers to help out! 🔍 Email volunteering@norfolkriverstrust.org or visit tinyurl.com/2e2pxhfn Help us safeguard our rivers! 💧

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🗓️ The Norwich #SingleCell and #Spatial Symposium in partnership with @uniofeastanglia returns 18-19 June 2025, exploring the latest technologies, research, and applications. 📝 Register your interest to stay updated when registration opens okt.to/xyizjW @biouea

It's #GreenCareersWeek! Have you considered a rewarding career in forestry? You could make a real difference to the environment, nature, the economy and future generations. We'll be sharing more #ForestryCareers advice and inspiration with you throughout the week. #GCW2024

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Why colouring clothes has a big environmental impact bbc.in/3NW06am

ENV is working with The Natural History Museum to compare krill recently collected by the British Antarctic Survey with specimens over 100 years old! 🦐 By better understanding these incredible creatures, we can learn more about the Southern Ocean Carbon Sink. 🌊

🌊 Seaweed’s potential is huge! Not only is it a sustainable food source, but it also absorbs CO₂, supporting climate action and ocean health. 💚 What other seaweed benefits inspire you? 🌍 #bluecarbon #sustainability #climateaction nhm.ac.uk/discover/seawe…

Are you seeking to pursue your PhD or Masters by Research? Make an impact on a global scale and join UEA’s vibrant research environment.  UEA currently have a wide range of PhD opportunities and funded research studentships available. Explore more: bit.ly/3AhHnTx

How is climate change affecting our food supplies? Is it changing the nutritional value of food? Who is most affected by this? Three world-leading experts answer these questions: bit.ly/3UAJSHw @TyndallCentre @ClimateUEA_ #Nutrition #COP29 #AcademicExpert #Climate

The Graduate Outcomes survey is live! Did you complete your higher education course with us between 1 May and 31 July 2023? If so, you could help shape the future. Find out more about the survey below. 🔗- graduateoutcomes.ac.uk

New ENV Research project! 🦐🌊

It's fungi season! Check out these impressive scalycaps, which can usually be found on fallen branches and dead trunks, particularly of beech trees. They can often feel sticky or slimy when they're wet 🍄 Thanks to Sandi Monger for providing this latest photo of the week 📸