Jackdaw chicks listen to adults to learn about predators
Jackdaw chicks learn about predators by listening to adults, new research shows. Scientists played recordings of predator calls to chicks...
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Wildlife imaging shows that AI models aren’t as smart as we think
Using AI to identify wildlife reveals a potential “transferability crisis”, researchers say. Marketing for AI imaging systems often suggests that...
University of Exeter extends partnership with Natural England
The University of Exeter and Natural England have formally extended their strategic partnership today (Tuesday 3 March). Professor Sallie Bailey,...
Rachel Lambert joins the Environment and Sustainability Institute as Artist-in-Residence
Cornwall-based artist Rachel Lambert will begin a new residency at the University of Exeter’s Environment and Sustainability Institute (ESI) this...
Students and staff take part in the University of Exeter’s first Social Mobility Week
Students and staff have showcased their work to help to break down barriers to higher education and employment during the...
Major blind spot in ocean carbon research could undermine global climate predictions
A new report by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO reveals a critical lack of understanding of how the...
Cornish paramedic swaps ambulances for hospitals as he trains to become a doctor with University of Exeter scholarship
Cornish paramedic Finlay Maguire has fulfilled a long-held ambition by swapping life as part of an ambulance crew to train...
Athena Swan Silver Award for Department of Mathematics and Statistics
The University of Exeter’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics has earned an Athena Swan Silver Award, recognising significant progress in...
Record-breaking sediment core provides unprecedented evidence of West Antarctic Ice Sheet retreat
An international team has drilled the longest ever sediment core from under an ice sheet, providing a record stretching back...