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What Ahab never saw

The University of St Andrews Sea Mammal Research Unit will showcase some of its most exciting and cutting-edge research next week at a prestigious event highlighting the best of British science.

Protecting the protected

Marine biologists are to launch a new study into ways of protecting two protected species in Scotland - one of which feeds on the other.

Seals phone home

Seals are to be given mobile phone technology to "phone home" new insights into their whereabouts, feeding and behaviour.

International marine mammal conference

Almost 20 marine biologists from the University of St Andrews have been invited to attend a prestigious Marine Mammal Conference in Canada this week (beginning Monday 26th November, 2001).

Seal study

A Scottish postgraduate student is spearheading a project which could lead to more effective conservation strategies for the grey seal.