St Andrews academic makes a splash
The research of a St Andrews academic was highlighted on tea-time television this week.
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Bottlenose whale sightings
Young scientists investigate rare Icelandic whale sighting.
Seals help unlock secrets of the ocean
Sensors developed by St Andrews researchers collect vital information on climate.
Drifting off to sleep
University researchers reveal a novel drifting behaviour in sperm whales.
New insights into seal behaviour
St Andrews researchers lead an international study into the behaviour of elephant seals.
Declining harbour seal populations
Populations of harbour seals in Orkney and Shetland have suffered an as yet unexplained decline of about 40% over the past five years, according to new research carried out by the Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St Andrews.
Royal showcase for sea mammal research
University of St Andrews scientists have been chosen to showcase their research at a Buckingham Palace 'Science Day'.
Dolphins whistle their ‘names’
PICTURE CREDIT: Dr Vincent Janik.
Seals & whales in an industrialised world
The Sea Mammal Research Unit at the University of St Andrews has been awarded £381,000 by the Government's Public Sector Research Exploitation (PSRE) initiative to develop new commercial applications for its ground-breaking studies of marine mammals.
Rare arctic sightings in Moray Firth
* Caption - ringed seal spotted late last year *