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The Siculo-Tunisian front is shown by the dashed red line to represent its temporal nature.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/uclogo.pngUClogohttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/gs-sponsored.jpggs-sponsoredhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cld8ebpwqaaol5n-jpg-large.jpegCld8eBpWQAAOL5N.jpg largeMy research study areashttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/dolphin.pngDolphinhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/barracuda.pngBarracudahttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/standrews.pngStAndrews2022-07-22T01:06:31+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/research-2/2022-07-21T01:51:48+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/expeditions/azores/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/22179864_10159501864130094_1615429087001001357_o.jpg22179864_10159501864130094_1615429087001001357_oSperm Whales in front of Pico - the highest mountain in Portugal. © Daniel Moorehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/22135716_10159501787830094_2013971254317320041_o.jpg22135716_10159501787830094_2013971254317320041_oDown she goes! A mother Sperm Whale dives to feed whilst leaving her calf at the surface © Daniel Moorehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/22766661_10159579375465094_2037561958_o.jpg22766661_10159579375465094_2037561958_ohttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/snapshot-2-04-02-2018-10-46.pngSnapshot 2 (04-02-2018 10-46)Down she goes! A mother Sperm Whale dives to feed whilst leaving her calf at the surface © Daniel Moorehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/snapshot-1-04-02-2018-10-451.pngSnapshot 1 (04-02-2018 10-45)Sperm Whales in front of Pico - the highest mountain in Portugal. © Daniel Moorehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20170924_073029.jpg20170924_073029The beautiful Azores. © Emily Cunninghamhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/22538686_125915741461281_814567968455723310_o1.jpg22538686_125915741461281_814567968455723310_oIf Carlsberg made beautiful fish... Probably one of the most beautiful fish in the world - the Yellowmouth Barracuda © Emily Cunninghamhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/22046452_120986961954159_8213157608779508219_n.jpg22046452_120986961954159_8213157608779508219_nDaniel stands proudly with a fine example of Yellowmouth Barracuda caught by Prof. João Pedro Barreiros (right). © Emily Cunninghamhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/21949798_120221708697351_5487080294434404823_o.jpg21949798_120221708697351_5487080294434404823_oScience can happen in some unusual locations. Here the expedition team take samples from local supermarkets. © Emily Cunninghamhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20170924_115155.jpg20170924_115155Island hopping in one of teh most beautiful locations in the world.2020-08-27T09:02:57+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/expeditions/indonesia/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/ohxfpwgx_400x400.jpgOhxFPwGx_400x400Operation Wallacea is a network of academics that runs research expeditions across the world.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/69781963_10102092345990592_5805029899798315008_n.jpg69781963_10102092345990592_5805029899798315008_nDaniel with his two Camp Managers, Eli & Roz and some of the incredible local guides.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/66597574_2546416095370478_4280050552458444800_n.jpg66597574_2546416095370478_4280050552458444800_nTransport was rsutic but came with incredible views.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/66358844_2546416432037111_6289525523869597696_n-e1592238132294.jpg66358844_2546416432037111_6289525523869597696_nhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/66171238_2546398622038892_7956142241112653824_n.jpg66171238_2546398622038892_7956142241112653824_nA typical expedition sleeping arrangement.2020-06-18T10:37:02+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/resources/volunteering/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1798451_10153896801590094_1341327844_n.jpg1798451_10153896801590094_1341327844_nhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-cropped-cropped-dmoorebanner11.jpgcropped-cropped-cropped-dmoorebanner11.jpghttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-cropped-dmoorebanner.jpgcropped-cropped-dmoorebanner.jpg2020-06-15T14:28:46+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/2020/01/15/conservation-aquaculture-and-the-cucumber-fish/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/osmerus_eperlanus.jpgosmerus_eperlanusThe European Smelt, <i>Osmerus eperlanus <i>. https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/colin-bean-cree-sparling55.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERADr Nick Jones and I using an acid bath to remove the adhesive surface of our recently fertilized Smelt eggs on a cold February morning in Scotland, 20112020-01-15T10:55:05+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2017/10/02/10-things-all-marine-biology-freshers-should-know/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/social-e1506956664730.pngSocial MediaDaniel’s work being promoted by @Sharks4Kidshttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sicily.jpgSicilyhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/em3.jpgRockpoolingSpending a sunny afternoon rockpooling is one of my favourite things to do – and a great way to observe marine life. https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/em2.jpgSurveying dolphinsMe in my voluntary role as North Wales Regional Coordinator for Sea Watch Foundation, running boat surveys for bottlenose dolphins. https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/em.pngEmily CunninghamMe during my Freshers’ Week at Bangor Uni, 2008 (!)2019-09-18T09:26:40+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2018/09/19/ligers-zorses-and-bottlenose-dolphins/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/picture1.pngPicture1The underside of Frodo, showing her belly speckling that is a common feature in mature Tursiops aduncus individuals.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/hybrids.pngHybridsHybrid animals are remarkably common. Here we see a Liger (Lion and Tiger hybrid) on the left and a Zorse (Zebra and Horse hybrid) on the right.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/backcross-fertile.pngBackcross fertileOne of the apparently fertile backcross offspring featured in this research.2018-09-19T11:07:33+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/expeditions/sri-lanka/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1401366_701130753232364_291079392_o.jpg1401366_701130753232364_291079392_oInformative visitor centre displays. https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1294511_701124986566274_2068550156_o.jpg1294511_701124986566274_2068550156_oThe TWR visitor centre. © Daniel Moorehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1399672_701125899899516_2037459269_o.jpg1399672_701125899899516_2037459269_oTurtle eggs accidentally dug out of the sand by a nesting turtle. © Emily Cunninghamhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/904180_701128259899280_339081300_o.jpg904180_701128259899280_339081300_oA Green Turtle nesting on Rekawa beach. © Emily Cunninghamhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1462747_701128783232561_893215606_ofilter.jpg1462747_701128783232561_893215606_ofilter2018-03-12T09:34:52+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/expeditions/sicily/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/21272267_115307269188795_2470030551888274892_n.jpg21272267_115307269188795_2470030551888274892_nThe precious biopsy sample after a succesful shot. © Emily Cunninghamhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20170916_172815.jpg20170916_172815Daniel & Emily (Marine Biology Life) always use expeditions to raise awareness of wider conservation isuues, such as the threat of ocean plastics. © Emily Cunninghamhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20170915_083831.jpg20170915_083831Equipment ready to be loaded on to the boat for a day at sea. © Daniel Moorehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20170914_115348.jpg20170914_115348r Elena Papale keeps a careful look out for dolphins. © Daniel Moorehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20170912_165911.jpg20170912_165911Cetacean biopsy equipment, such as used on this expedition, should only be used after careful training. © Daniel Moorehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/21558639_116522215733967_7604391619395932057_n1.jpg21558639_116522215733967_7604391619395932057_n2018-03-12T02:02:46+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/resources/funding/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/1916404_104441272901318_6164298_n.jpg1916404_104441272901318_6164298_nMarine Biology can take you to some interesting and beautiful locations. This is St. Kilda, a remote archipelago of the UK.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/1456622_701137039898402_735929213_n.jpg1456622_701137039898402_735929213_nhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/944948_602606533084787_2029396993_n.jpg944948_602606533084787_2029396993_n2018-03-10T19:17:51+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/expeditions/atlantic-transit/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_5023.jpgIMG_5023This rosette of Niskin Bottles was attached to a CTD instrument and lowered several kilometers below the surface to collect water samples for study.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20161213_0812031.jpg20161213_081203Approaching Cape Town at the end of teh expedition.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20161202_180232.jpg20161202_180232Using bongo nets to sample the water for microplastics. Sadly we found plastic even in these remote waters, far from human habitation.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20161126_161944.jpg20161126_161944Daniel stands on the Bridge deck of the RV Tryoshnikov - no land for hundres of miles.2018-03-09T23:21:09+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/contact-2/2018-03-09T22:11:26+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/resources/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/11402721_999695580042545_8658275728415005446_n.jpg11402721_999695580042545_8658275728415005446_nhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/20150321_093515.jpg20150321_0935152018-03-06T17:17:22+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/2017/09/13/biopsy-sampling-dolphins-in-sicily/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/20170912_170420_1505295131542.jpg20170912_170420_1505295131542The biopsy tip showing the cutting edge and internal barbs.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/20170912_165843_1505295131267.jpg20170912_165843_1505295131267Crossbow and specialist bolts used for taking biopsy samples from cetaceans.2017-09-13T10:01:37+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/resources/societies-and-associations/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/mba-logo.pngmba-logohttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/society_of_biology_website.jpgSociety_of_Biology_websitehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/mmo_logo.jpgmmo_logohttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/smmlogoblue.pngSmmlogobluehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/logo_bes.jpglogo_BEShttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/imarest-logo-colour-square.jpgIMarEST Logo - Colour squarehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/csmslogo.pngCSMSlogohttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/365_image_2.jpg365_image_2https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/1916404_104441279567984_5810382_n.jpg1916404_104441279567984_5810382_n2017-07-25T20:58:36+00:00weekly0.6https://danielmmoore.com/2015/10/02/the-phd-begins-2/2017-01-08T23:12:27+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2015/11/11/the-problem-with-samples/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151106_090158.jpg20151106_090158Joseph Banks Laboratories, University of Lincolnhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151106_090100.jpg20151106_090100I love the external decoration of the Joseph Banks Laboratories2017-01-08T23:12:19+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2015/12/17/sequencing/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/20151202_142045.jpg20151202_142045The Illumina HiSeq next-gen sequencer at DBS Genomics2017-01-08T23:12:08+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2016/04/05/an-opportunity-for-learning/2017-01-08T23:11:57+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2016/06/14/iapetus-doctoral-training-partnership/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/nerc-long-logo-large.jpgnerc-long-logo-largehttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/index.pngindex2017-01-08T23:11:47+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2017/01/08/sailing-the-length-of-the-atlantic-ocean/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/20161213_081203_resized.jpg20161213_081203_resizedhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/20161128_194210.jpg20161128_194210https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/20161128_082315.jpg20161128_0823152017-01-08T23:10:33+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2016/11/11/a-voyage-at-sea-ace-maritime-university/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/admiralty-shipyards-set-to-deliver-research-vessel-akademik-treshnikov.jpgadmiralty-shipyards-set-to-deliver-research-vessel-akademik-treshnikovThe Akademik Treshnikov, a Russian icebreaker that will host us for the ACE Maritime University and our journey down to South Africa.2016-11-11T09:01:03+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2016/10/03/all-marine-biologists-scuba-dive-right-er-no-actually/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10341533_10153103743470476_8730411718879434583_n.jpg10341533_10153103743470476_8730411718879434583_nSCUBA diving is not essential for a career in marine biology. I have met marine biologists who can't even swim!https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/1936197_1072536587480_2878960_n.jpg1936197_1072536587480_2878960_nI first developed my SCUBA skills in the cold quarries of the UK. Tough but an excellent training ground.2018-01-15T19:34:47+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2016/07/21/shark-vs-man-is-no-contest-how-you-can-help-sharks-now-an-ecophiles-article/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/xecophiles-logo-4001-pagespeed-ic-so1wsio5rh.pngxecophiles-logo-4001.png.pagespeed.ic.So1WsIO5Rh2016-07-21T08:11:03+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2016/01/17/23-new-marine-conservation-zones-for-the-uk/2016-06-22T14:42:28+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2015/11/30/dear-welsh-government-i-have-a-solution-and-it-involves-a-crossbow/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dolphin-rostrum-comparison.jpgDolphin rostrum comparisonTropical (left) bottlenose dolphin known for soft sediment feeding and Bae Ceredigion (right) dolphin. Notice the apparently more robust and heavily scratched rostrum of the Bae Ceredigion dolphins. Is this evidence for feeding in a harder sediment? Picture credits: Left - www.arkive.org Right - CBMWChttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dolphin-pic.pngDolphin PicTropical (left) and Bae Ceredigion (right) bottlenose dolphins. Notice differences in their rostrum. 2015-11-30T19:48:03+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2015/05/06/current-research/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/scotia-e1500292263234.jpgscotiaDaniel has spent significant time at sea, exploring some wild and remote locations.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/p1000119.jpgP1000119https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/logos.jpglogos2015-06-22T21:31:09+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2015/05/31/collecting-fossil-shark-teeth/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/20150531_192633-1.jpg20150531_192633-1First inspired to study the sea by palaeobiology this remains one of Daniel's interests to date. This fossilized tooth comes from Carcharocles megalodon and remains in Daniel's personal collection.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/post-7075-0-46052100-1326701064.jpgpost-7075-0-46052100-1326701064https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/post-7075-0-45912600-1321215071.jpgpost-7075-0-45912600-1321215071My first display cases.https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/post-7075-0-22757400-1326701058.jpgpost-7075-0-22757400-1326701058https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/post-7075-0-16444300-1326701049.jpgpost-7075-0-16444300-1326701049https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/20150331_225614-1_resized.jpg20150331_225614-1_resizedhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/20150331_225602-1_resized.jpg20150331_225602-1_resizedhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/20150331_225547-1_resized.jpg20150331_225547-1_resizedhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/20150331_225533-1_resized.jpg20150331_225533-1_resizedhttps://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/20150331_225510_resized.jpg20150331_225510_resized2018-06-10T20:27:58+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.com/2015/04/22/the-origins-of-great-whites/https://danielmmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tooth.jpgGreat White Tooth4cm tall Fossil Carcharodon carcharias tooth from Miocene (~20 million year old) sediments in the Atacama Desert of Chile. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)2015-05-06T20:39:38+00:00monthlyhttps://danielmmoore.comdaily1.02024-05-24T17:18:58+00:00