Research interests

• I have a broad range of research interests, with strong focus on anthropogenic pressures on marine organisms and behavioural biology of both invertebrate and vertebrate species, with a keen interest in elasmobranchs and marine mammals, their behaviour, and ecology in a changing global environment.

Current research

• Distribution of horse mussels (Modiolus modiolus) in the Berwickshire Marine Reserve

Publication

• Hamilton, F.J.A.; Wilkes, J.D.; Scott, K., 2024. “Ultimate Fighting Crab: Agonistic Behaviour, Dominance, and Recognition in the Edible Crab, Cancer pagurus (L.)” Fishes 9, no.11: 455.

Education

• BSc (Hons) Marine Biology at the University of Aberdeen (2019-2023)