Media coverage
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Media coverage
Title Researching the love life of a beach lugworm Media name/outlet News Guardian Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 26/10/17 Description Report on the spermwatch project, which is calling for citizen scientists to help fill knowledge gaps about the reproduction process of the lugworm. Producer/Author David Sedgwick URL www.newsguardian.co.uk/news/researching-the-love-life-of-a-beach-lugworm-1-8824462 Persons Zoe Morrall Title The love life of lugworms involves the casts of thousands Media name/outlet Barry Today Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 22/10/17 Description Report on 'The Spermwatch Project' helping to fill knowledge gaps about the reproduction process of the lugworm. Producer/Author Barry Today URL www.barry-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=116448 Persons Zoe Morrall Title Sex in the sediment Media name/outlet Marine Conservation Society Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 13/10/17 Description Article about project 'spermwatch' led by the University of Portsmouth, looking at the reproductive life of lugworms. Producer/Author Clare Fischer URL https://www.mcsuk.org/news/lugworm-sex-in-sediment Persons Zoe Morrall Title Citizen scientists needed to help shed light on the sex life of lugworms Media name/outlet About my Area Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 11/10/17 Description Report on marines scientists seeking citizen scientists to help shed light on the sex life of lugworms including interviews with Gordon Watson and Zoe Morrall. Producer/Author About my Area URL www.aboutmyarea.co.uk/Hampshire/Portsmouth/PO6/News/Local-News/311307-Citizens-Scientists-Needed-to-Help-Shed-Light-on-the-Sex-Life-of-Lugworms Persons Gordon Watson, Zoe Morrall Title Portsmouth scientists need your help to study worm sex lives Media name/outlet The News Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 5/10/16 Description Love is in the air along our coastlines this autumn, and scientists from Portsmouth University are asking people to watch out for signs of passions in worm populations Producer/Author Kieran Davey URL www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/portsmouth-scientists-need-your-help-to-study-worm-sex-lives-1-7615038 Persons Katrin Bohn, Gordon Watson Title The Secret Life Of Lugworms Media name/outlet Marine Conservation Society Media type Web Date 29/09/16 Description Love is in the air along our coastlines this autumn and the Marine Conservation Society is asking the public to keep an eye out for signs of passion in the lugworm population. URL www.mcsuk.org/press/view/720 Persons Katrin Bohn, Gordon Watson Title Spermwatch! What is a lugworm and why is it having so much sex? Media name/outlet Gloucestershire Live Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 29/09/16 Description Love is in the air along coastlines this autumn and the Marine Conservation Society is asking the public to keep an eye out for signs of passion in the lugworm population Producer/Author Dave_Shep URL www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/spermwatch-what-is-a-lugworm-and-why-is-it-having-so-much-sex/story-29764158-detail/story.html?ito=email_newsletter_gloucestershirelive Persons Katrin Bohn Title New marine study asks Devon residents to study sex-on-the-beach Read more at http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/new-marine-study-asks-devon-residents-to-study-sex-on-the-beach/story-29764244-detail/story.html#UOJgwzhuzBP6uQo7.99 Media name/outlet Herald Express Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 29/09/16 Description We have all been told the story of the 'birds and the bees' but now scientists are asking Devon residents to get involved in a new sex-education project dubbed 'Spermwatch' to shed light on the sex-life of lugworms URL www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/new-marine-study-asks-devon-residents-to-study-sex-on-the-beach/story-29764244-detail/story.html Persons Katrin Bohn Title Why do Plymouth boffins want us to look for sperm on the beach? Media name/outlet The Herald Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 27/09/16 Description The people of Plymouth are being asked to keep an eye out for puddles of sperm on local beaches – to help shed new light on the secret sex lives of worms. Producer/Author WMNAGreenwood URL www.plymouthherald.co.uk/why-do-plymouth-boffins-want-us-to-look-for-sperm-on-the-beach/story-29755388-detail/story.html Persons Katrin Bohn Title Why scientists want us to search for sperm on Devon beaches Media name/outlet Exeter Express and Echo Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 27/09/16 Description Devon beach-goers are being asked to keep an eye out for puddles of sperm on the sand – to help shed new light on the secret sex lives of worms URL www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/why-scientists-want-us-to-search-for-sperm-on-devon-beaches/story-29755582-detail/story.html Persons Katrin Bohn Title Lugworms' love lives under the spotlight as part of Spermwatch Media name/outlet Belfast Telegraph Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 24/09/16 Description The public are being asked to keep an eye on the love lives of lugworms as part of a research project called Spermwatch URL www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breakingnews/offbeat/lugworms-love-lives-under-the-spotlight-as-part-of-spermwatch-35075182.html Persons Katrin Bohn, Gordon Watson Title Public urged to help with lugworm sperm project Media name/outlet ITV News Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 24/09/16 Description The public are being asked to keep an eye on the love lives of lugworms as part of a research project called Spermwatch. URL www.itv.com/news/meridian/2016-09-24/public-urged-to-help-with-lugworm-sperm-project/ Persons Katrin Bohn, Gordon Watson Title Lugworms' love lives under the spotlight as part of Spermwatch Media name/outlet Independent Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 24/09/16 Description The public are being asked to keep an eye on the love lives of lugworms as part of a research project called Spermwatch. URL www.independent.ie/world-news/and-finally/lugworms-love-lives-under-the-spotlight-as-part-of-spermwatch-35075180.html Persons Katrin Bohn, Gordon Watson Title Lugworms' love lives under the spotlight as part of Spermwatch Media name/outlet BT Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 24/09/16 Description The public are being asked to keep an eye on the love lives of lugworms as part of a research project called Spermwatch. URL home.bt.com/news/odd-news/lugworms-love-lives-under-the-spotlight-as-part-of-spermwatch-11364098647772 Persons Katrin Bohn, Gordon Watson Title Lugworms' love lives under the spotlight as part of 'Spermwatch' Media name/outlet Evening Express Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 24/09/16 Description The public are being asked to keep an eye on the love lives of lugworms as part of a research project called Spermwatch. URL https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/pipe/news/weird-world/lugworms-love-lives-under-the-spotlight-as-part-of-spermwatch/ Persons Katrin Bohn, Gordon Watson Title The secret love life of lugworms Media name/outlet Earth Watch Institute Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/09/16 Description Love is in the air along our coastlines this autumn and Earthwatch is asking the public to keep an eye out for signs of passion in the lugworm population with Spermwatch. URL eu.earthwatch.org/news-media/the-secret-love-life-of-lugworms Persons Katrin Bohn Title Spermwatch: Scientists need YOU to look for lugworm sperm Media name/outlet Independent Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 15/09/16 Description The people of Britain are being asked to look out the sperm of the lugworm, in a nationwide campaign to find out more about the sex lives of the secretive, burrowing marine worm. Producer/Author Adam Lusher URL www.independent.co.uk/news/science/spermwatch-lugworm-sperm-sex-lives-of-lugworms-citizen-science-capturing-our-coast-animals-strange-a7327366.html#gallery Persons Katrin Bohn, Gordon Watson