B&FC Marine Biology

❗️Please be aware our website will be temporarily unavailable today (Friday 17 May) while we carry out essential maintenance. Sorry for the inconvenience. We'll be back up and running as soon as possible.

We have a few places remaining at a talk from @mcsuk on Sunday. Everyone is welcome to hear all about their work to #STOPthePlasticTide through national campaigns and to hear how we can get involved along the #FyldeCoast 🌊♻️🦀🐳 Text or call Emily to book a place.

Laura Deacon @QMUL presenting #undergraduateresearch @BritCUR #BCUR19 on coastal defences and beach profiling in Happisburgh, Norfolk. Important research to protect our coastlines

Lovely to catch up with @DevonKnowles from @BFCProjectMgt @b_and_fc @BAESystemsInc presenting her #undergraduateresearch @BritCUR #BCUR19 on marine conservation projects - pleasure to help!

Sophie from @b_and_fc Computing team demonstrating her #undergraduateresearch @BritCUR #BCUR19 in the use of virtual reality in #mindfulness

So proud of @phytoplankthom @TheSeaGeek for presenting @BritCUR his undergraduate research @b_and_fc on #graphene in the #marineenvironment

Raphael Peralta @UniOfYork presenting his research @BritCUR on combatting microalgae in aquarium environments. #BCUR19 #microalgae #aquaticsciences

Victoria Hunt @uniplymouth presenting her research @BritCUR on tourism and marine litter in Cornwall. Interesting and sad content about the issues the marine world are facing #marinelitter #BCUR19

Thom will be presenting this afternoon at 4pm!

Attending #BCUR19 @UniSouthWales this week with @TheSeaGeek presenting his work later today!

1st assessment of how plankton communities are changing around UK. Study uses 11 year time-series of data giving a snapshot of how plankton communities have changed + shows that patterns of change differ spatially in UK waters @anaturalstate @CPRSurvey phys.org/news/2019-02-s…

Let's fix academic posters! Prepping a poster for #SIOP19 and sick of the old "wall-of-text" poster design? Watch this cartoon to see a new, faster approach to designing research posters. Includes templates. #betterposter youtu.be/1RwJbhkCA58

Day on the dunes with first year students #blackpoolandthefyldecollege #undergraduate #marinebiology #students #sanddunes #starrgate #blackpool #plantdiversity #practical #fieldwork #blackpoolworks

Together with @LOVEmyBEACH_NW and @fyldecouncil we are hosting a clean-up event at Freckleton on Thursday 28th March, 10am-12pm as part of the #GBspringclean2019. We'd love to see you there.

Non-native species exploration for second year students #blackpoolandthefyldecollege #undergraduate #students #marinebiology #marineinvertebrates #urochordata #macroalgae #nonnative #invasivespecies #fleetwood #docks

Day of looking at coastal processes and biodiversity #blackpoolandthefyldecollege #undergraduate #marinebiology #students #coastalmanagement #heskethbank #heskethoutmarsh #saltmarsh #stormgareth #fieldwork

2nd years taking on fish dissection today #blackpoolandthefyldecollege #undergraduate #students #marinebiology #fish #dissection #anatomy #bass #plaice #pleuronectesplatessa #morone #nevesfleetwood #practical #laboratory

Today is #WorldSeagrassDay and also marks the beginning of #SeagrassAwarenessMonth! There are so many reasons to celebrate seagrass and this month we'll be telling you why these fantastic ecosystems deserve our attention 🌱 #awareness #seagrass

Save the date! 🗓👇🏼Our next Open Event is Wednesday 6 March 4.30-7pm at our Bispham Campus and University Centre. Visit Blackpool.ac.uk/events to check which campus you should attend for each subject area. #blackpoolworks

Beautiful day on the salt marsh with the first years #blackpoolandthefyldecollege #blackpoolworks #marinebiology #undergraduate #students #saltmarsh #fieldwork #stanah #practical