The latest UK Hydrological Outlook is out:
💧After dry May, average rainfall expected Jun-Aug
💧River flows in central & much of S England to remain below normal; normal in N Britain & groundwater-dominated SE areas
💧Groundwater levels likely to be normal to above normal.
Learn more: hydoutuk.net
Ever wondered what a worm sounds like in the soil? 🌱
Our next Counting the Earth episode uncovers hidden garden life, smart tech, and the power of citizen science. Recorded at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show with UKCEH experts + the Big British Garden Survey.
🎧 Out next week.
#Biodiversity
Healthy ecosystems rely on diverse species, including many that go unnoticed. Saltmarsh inhabitants play vital roles in nutrient cycling, soil health, and food webs 💧🐟.
Find out more in the link below 👇.
https://www.ceh.ac.uk/our-science/projects/uk-saltmarsh-code/saltmarsh-blue-carbon
Read findings from our recent online user feedback session for the Floods and Droughts Research Infrastructure 💧.
Discover needs for gridded time series datasets and notebooks, and how they’ll shape FDRI:
https://fdri.org.uk/resources/accessing_time_series_data_feedback_session_report
📬 Our May monthly newsletter has landed!
Highlights include:
🌡️ Windermere warming trend
🌼 Highlighting garden wildlife and citizen science
🌎 New global lakes explorer
💧 UK freshwater biodiversity monitoring
and much more...
Catch up here: mailings.ceh.ac.uk/may26-newsle... 🧪
New podcast drop! Our next Counting the Earth, recorded at #RHSChelsea, dives into garden biodiversity, smart sensors, and how apps help everyone support wildlife. Explore the Big British Garden Survey and hear the soundscapes: https://audioboom.com/posts/8913661-back-garden-biodiversity-9-600
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)
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We're pleased to partner on the new Good Vibrations project.
This will combine eco-acoustics with environmental DNA analyses to provide detailed insights into how river biodiversity responds to pollution and climate change.
https://waterinnovation.challenges.org/news-updates/b6-winners/ 🧪
You can also sign up to get our newsletter straight to your inbox each month: www.ceh.ac.uk/ukceh-newsle...
We were excited to be at NERC's Tech Forum last week, showcasing how UKCEH brings environmental monitoring to life through physical and digital infrastructure across land, air and water.
From water-flow measuring drones to clean air data tools, find out more about us: www.ceh.ac.uk/our-science/...
Recently, I spoke to @watermagazine.bsky.social about the significance of warming trends at Windermere and the importance of long-term freshwater research
www.watermagazine.co.uk/2026/06/08/d...
#UKCEH_AquaEco @ukceh.bsky.social 💦🧪🌡🚣♂️
