Lloyd Peck FRS is a British physiologist who is a scientist with the British Antarctic Survey and affiliated with the Wolfson College, Cambridge.[1] He is known for his research into biological adaptations of animals to extreme cold, in particular sea spiders.[2][3][4][5]

He presented the 2004 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures on surviving in the Antarctic.[6] In 2024 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.[7]

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  1. ^ "Lloyd Peck". British Antarctic Survey. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Supercooling sea spiders". The Naked Scientists. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Professor Lloyd Peck argues the case for conservation in the Arctic and Antarctic in the balloon debate". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Life in the Frozen State - Professor Lloyd Peck, British Antarctic Survey". Facebook. Oxford University Scientific Society. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  5. ^ "29th Annual Plymouth Marine Science Medal Lecture". Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation. Plymouth University. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  6. ^ "The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures". Channel 4. The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Professor Lloyd Peck FRS". Royal Society. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
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