Some lovely Forester moths enjoying sun and scabious in Oxfordshire this morning #teammoth
Interested in improving your understanding of nuisance algae? There is one final place on our #Freshwater #Algal ID course from 15-19 June.
A 4.5 day course on important algae for assessment ‘incidents’ & recognition of ecologically harmful & nuisance algae. Register:
www.fba.org.uk/shop/p/fresh...
Birds in Greenspaces Day is here! Let us know the birds you see today! 🐦 Comment below 😀
There’s three simple steps to take part!
1️⃣ Download the app and sign-up
iOS: bit.ly/BiGSAppiOS
Android: bit.ly/BiGSAppAndroid
2️⃣ Choose your greenspace
3️⃣ Record the birds you observe
Unwelcome guests threaten UK forests 🌳🪲
Insect pests—from pine weevils to bark beetles—driven by climate change & trade, impact timber, biodiversity & carbon 🌎 🧪
Join Katy Dainton on 6th October for a FREE talk:
🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1915440176...
@forestresearchuk.bsky.social
New online course: Endemic Plants of the UK & Ireland.
Learn what makes a species endemic, explore their ecology, distribution and conservation importance, and build your botanical identification skills at your own pace.
courses.biologicalrecording.co.uk/courses/ende...
Richard K Broughton
What does it look like when science crosses borders? 🌍
Over the past five years, JNCC has worked alongside 11 countries, the MMO and @cefasgovuk.bsky.social through the Ocean Country Partnership Programme - delivering impact far beyond individual projects
BTO | British Trust for Ornithology
Freshwater Biological Association
Richard Fox
Bat Conservation Trust
Biological Recording Company
Could you spend 10 peaceful minutes watching flowers and counting the insects that visit? If so, you can help protect pollinators by taking part in a Flower-Insect Timed Count #FITCount!
https://ukpoms.org.uk/fit-counts
Biological Recording Company
JNCC
The #peat at this site was historically cut for fuel, leaving bare eroding 'peat pans'. We used a digger for reprofiling then got to work by hand, with lots of help from volunteers 🙏
It will be several years before we really start to see the impact of the work, but initial signs are promising 😊
Red-footed Falcon has been recorded in the West Indies for the first time after a bird was seen on Barbados:
Red-footed Falcon has been recorded in the West Indies for the first time after a bird was seen on Barbados in early May 2026.
Discover endemic plants of the UK and Ireland. This webinar explores plant endemism, speciation, and conservation, highlighting species like Scottish Primrose and Lundy Cabbage. Learn how endemic flor...