{{short description|British physiologist}} '''Lloyd Peck''' {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|FRS}} is a British physiologist who is a scientist with the British Antarctic Survey and affiliated with the Wolfson College, Cambridge.<ref name="BAS Profile">{{cite web|title=Lloyd Peck|url=https://www.bas.ac.uk/profile/lspe/|publisher=British Antarctic Survey|accessdate=9 January 2017}}</ref> He is known for his research into biological adaptations of animals to extreme cold, in particular sea spiders.<ref name="Supercooling sea spiders">{{cite web|title=Supercooling sea spiders|url=https://www.thenakedscientists.com/articles/interviews/supercooling-sea-spiders`|website=The Naked Scientists|accessdate=9 January 2017}}</ref><ref name="Professor Lloyd Peck argues the case for conservation in the Arctic and Antarctic in the balloon debate">{{cite web|title=Professor Lloyd Peck argues the case for conservation in the Arctic and Antarctic in the balloon debate|url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/audio/2007/nov/16/lloyd.peck.arctic.environment|website=The Guardian|date=16 November 2007 |accessdate=9 January 2017 |last1=Peck |first1=Lloyd }}</ref><ref name="Life in the Frozen State - Professor Lloyd Peck, British Antarctic Survey">{{cite web|title=Life in the Frozen State - Professor Lloyd Peck, British Antarctic Survey|url=https://www.facebook.com/events/522634521128763/|website=Facebook|publisher=Oxford University Scientific Society|accessdate=9 January 2017}}</ref><ref name="29th Annual Plymouth Marine Science Medal Lecture">{{cite web|title=29th Annual Plymouth Marine Science Medal Lecture|url=https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/29th-annual-plymouth-marine-science-medal-lecture|website=Plymouth Marine Science and Education Foundation|publisher=Plymouth University|accessdate=9 January 2017}}</ref>
He presented the 2004 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures on surviving in the Antarctic.<ref name="Royal Institution Christmas Lectures">{{cite web|title=The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures|url=http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-royal-institution-christmas-lectures/episode-guide/series-1|website=Channel 4|publisher=The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures|accessdate=9 January 2017}}</ref> In 2024 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Professor Lloyd Peck FRS |url=https://royalsociety.org/people/lloyd-peck-36751/ |access-date=2024-05-20 |website=Royal Society |language=en}}</ref>
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==External links== *[http://essdtp.esc.cam.ac.uk/StaffDirectory/Lloyd%20Peck Cambridge profile] *[https://www.bas.ac.uk/profile/lspe/ BAS profile]
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