Mr Chris Morris

Aerial Survey Technician

Lead Aerial Survey Technician

Researcher profile

Phone

+44 (0)1334 46 2638

Email

cdm21@st-andrews.ac.uk

 

Selected publications

• Open access

  At-sea distribution of seals on the Northwest European Shelf: towards transboundary conservation and management

  Carter, M. I. D., Aarts, G., van Beest, F. M., Bivins, M., Brasseur, S. M. J. M., Dietz, R., Duck, C. D., Galatius, A., Gilles, A., Haelters, J., Hastie, G. D., Jessop, M., Morris, C. D., Moss, S. E. W., Nabe-Nielsen, J., Nachtsheim, D. A., Schaffeld, T., Schop, J., Siebert, U. & Teilmann, J. & 4 others, Thompson, D., Thompson, P. M., Vincent, C. & Russell, D. J. F., Jan 2026, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 63, 1, p. 1-16 16 p., e70236.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Aerial thermal-imaging survey of seals in Ireland in August 2024

  Morris, C., Riddoch , N., Duck, C., Waitland, S. A. & Russell, D. J., 2025, Dublin: Government of Ireland - National Parks and Wildlife Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. 33 p. (Irish wildlife manuals; no. 158)

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

• Changes in grey seal pup survey system: implications for pup production estimates

  Russell, D. J., Morris, C., Goldman, M., Waitland, S., Duck, C., Brown, A., Langley, I., Moss, S., Pomeroy, P. & Riddoch , N., 2025, Online: Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St Andrews. 9 p. (SCOS briefing paper; no. 25/06)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Most recent grey seal pup production estimates for UK breeding colonies

  Morris, C., Riddoch , N., Duck, C., Waitland, S. & Russell, D. J., 2025, Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St Andrews. 16 p. (SCOS briefing paper; no. 25/02)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Provisional regional Potential Biological Removal (PBR) values for UK seals in 2025

  Russell, D. J., Morris, C., Thompson, D. & Duck, C., 2025, Online: Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St Andrews. 8 p. (SCOS briefing paper; no. 25/04)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Recent counts and distribution of UK seals during August surveys

  Morris, C., Riddoch , N., Thompson, D., Waitland, S. & Russell, D. J., 2025, Online: Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St Andrews. 13 p. (SCOS briefing paper; no. 25/01)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Trends in seal abundance and grey seal pup production

  Russell, D. J., Duck, C., Morris, C., Thompson, D. & Waitland, S., 2025, Online: Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St Andrews. 26 p. (SCOS briefing paper; no. 25/03)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Open access

  Updated habitat-based at-sea distribution maps for harbour and grey seals in Scotland: Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St Andrews

  Carter, M. I. D., Bivins, M., Duck, C., Hastie, G., Morris, C., Moss, S., Thompson, D., Thompson, P., Vincent, C. & Russell, D. J., 2025, Scottish Government.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

• Most recent grey seal pup production estimates for UK breeding colonies

  Morris, C., Riddoch , N., Duck, C. & Russell, D. J., 2024, Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St Andrews. 14 p. (SCOS briefing paper; no. 24/02)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Recent counts and distribution of UK seals during August surveys

  Morris, C., Riddoch , N., Duck, C., Thompson, D., Waitland, S. & Russell, D. J., 2024, Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St Andrews. 13 p. (SCOS briefing paper; no. 24/01)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

 

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