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The winners of our 2018 photographic competition 'Capturing Ecology' have been announced today! 📸 Congratulations to our overall winner, Dr Chris Oosthuizen, for his image 'Stand out from the crowd' 🐧 #CapturingEcology #wildlifephotography

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We are deeply saddened to hear the news of Professor J. Philip Grime’s passing. He was one of the world's most influential plant ecologists and an Honorary member of the BES. Our deepest condolences go out to his family and friends.

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Researchers at @uniovi_info are encouraging farmers who grow apples to abandon chemical pesticides and put birdboxes in orchards. They found that birds nesting in the boxes capture large quantities of insects to feed their chicks, reducing insect pests in orchards.

Installing bird nest boxes improves pest control in cider apple crops

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Happy 93rd Birthday to #DavidAttenborough ! 🎂 🦒🦘🦗🌿🦋🐞🦠🦑🦢🌷🦡🐋🐊🌳🦔🦀🦂🦟🌵

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🎉Today we have launched a landmark report which offers, for the first time, a complete assessment of #naturebasedsolutions potential to mitigate climate change and benefit biodiversity in the UK.

Nature-based solutions

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Happy Birthday to Sir David Attenborough. Thank you for inspiring so many people across the world to appreciate the natural world & for your wonderful documentaries, which have become a staple part of our conference, being shown to 1500 international ecologists! 🌎🌱🦋🐳🐢🐘🦍

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Get Ready! Our new grants programme launches today! 🎉 It's time to introduce our seven new or revamped grants - which will you use to fund your next big project? 👇🧵

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Researchers have observed black imported fire ants using sand to draw liquid food out of containers when faced with the risk of drowning. This is the first time this sophisticated tool use has been reported in animals. @FunEcology

Ants adapt tool use to avoid drowning

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🔖Check out the complete KEY CONCEPTS IN ECOLOGY series: Reading lists & introductions to help learn the key topics in #ecology ! 🔗

Key Concepts in Ecology - British Ecological Society

Key Concepts in Ecology is a series of reading lists designed to help ecologists in learning the key topics in ecology! Take a look below at the list of key topics you might typically find in an...

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For the first time in the BES’s history, our entire senior leadership team, including our president, are women. Does this really matter in 2024? 🧵1/3 #InternationalWomensDay

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Obituary: Today is the Celebration of Life for @entoprof , Simon Leather. Simon contributed so much to ecology & entomology. His legacy will be widespread and lasting, especially through the hundreds of aspiring ecologists & entomologists he enthused. Words by @ad_watt & @CTJeffs

Obituary: Simon Leather

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New meta-analysis in @JAppliedEcology finds that mowing lawns less intensely can: Increase biodiversity 🐝 Reduce allergy causing pests 🤧 Save money 💰

Mowing urban lawns less intensely increases biodiversity

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Congratulations to Helen Roy @UKLadybirds who today takes up the role of President of @RoyEntSoc . That means, as of now, there are three women presidents leading the three UK-based societies @BritishEcolSoc @RoyEntSoc & @LinneanSociety . Definitely something to celebrate! 🎉🎊

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Long term studies are fundamental to understanding many ecological issues, but receive little dedicated funding 🌱 Our new Long Term Research Grants hope to fill this hole by offering ongoing funding for data collection over 10 years. Learn more ⬇️

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We are delighted to invite you to a Festival of Ecology! Join us this December as the largest and most welcoming ecology conference in Europe – the British Ecological Society’s Annual Meeting – moves online this year. #BES2020

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#EcologyLive is back. Join us on 4 March and then every Thursday for 12 weeks of amazing talks. Register now to join in every week

Ecology Live 2021

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Today we will be using our platform to amplify the voices of black ecologists. Use #blackecologistsmatter to share your work, or suggest black ecologists to follow, and we will share these throughout the day #blackouttuesday

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Obituary: Professor Simon Leather @entoprof was a leading ecologist and entomologist and passionate educator, and most importantly a generous and inspiring man. He was admired by all for his dedication to the teaching and communication of entomology. Words by @ad_watt & @CTJeffs

Obituary: Simon Leather

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How are you connecting to nature at home? Although we’re spending more time inside, you don’t have to venture far to find nature. From your back garden to your windowsill, share your #NearbyNature with us, be it a prized potted plant, birds on feeders or new flowers blooming 🌿

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We are delighted to announce the 10 hugely deserving winners of our 2022 BES Awards🏆 The winners are a group of ecologists whose work has benefited the scientific community & society

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"We are deeply saddened to hear the tragic news of Georgina Mace’s passing. She was a visionary conservation ecologist and the first female president of the BES. Our deepest condolences go out to her family and friends." - Jane Memmott

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And that's all folks! A huge thank you from all of us to everyone who worked so hard to bring together a fantastic #BES2018 . We'll see you in Belfast for #BES2019

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We’re delighted to announce the winners of the 2020 BES awards! A huge congratulations to all eleven of our very deserving winners🎖️🎉

Announcing the 2020 British Ecological Society award winners

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We're pleased to announce that Trophy Hunting by @Nikolaj_Bi & @AdamHartScience is our @MarshAwards Ecology Book of the Year! 📚🏆

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The 2021 overall winner of #CapturingEcology is… 🥁 “Kumlien's Gull & Friends” by Rebecca Nason! 🏆 Congratulations Rebecca @puffinpassion and all our other winners! 🎉 Find out more about them and our online exhibition here:

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New research finds that the ecological knowledge of local populations in the Amazon is more accurate than 10 years of conventional scientific monitoring for animal abundance. Published in: @MethodsEcolEvol By: @FranBragaPerei1 @TMorcatty @HaniElBizri @CarlosPeres_ @marktbowler

Local ecological knowledge more accurate than scientific monitoring

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Europe’s largest ecology conference is back with even more on offer for our global community of ecologists to be a part of! 🎉 Registration, abstract submissions, and volunteer applications for #BES2023 are now open 👇🍀

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How can we ensure the safety of ecologists identifying as LGBTQIA+ during fieldwork? 🌈 A recent paper from @jaimejcoon ( @earlham1847 ) and @smammal_bio ( @UofIllinois ) describes guidelines for #LGBTQIA inclusion in the field

Guidance for LGBTQIA+ inclusion during ecology fieldwork - British Ecological Society

An important new study outlines the best practices for inclusion of the LGBTQIA+ community in ecological fieldwork

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The latest #StateOfNature Report marks a decade of missed opportunities to halt the spiraling decline of UK wildlife. With less than half of UK biodiversity remaining the science has never been clearer... “Whoever is in government in 2024 needs to grasp the nettle – or kelp.”

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That’s a wrap! #BES2022 is now officially over, but all of our recorded sessions & ePresentations will be available for a further 3 months on Whova 🤩 Thank you to everyone who made this our best Annual Meeting yet, we can’t wait to see you all next year in Belfast for #BES2023

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Researchers have observed black imported fire ants🐜 using sand to draw liquid food out of containers when faced with the risk of drowning. This is the first time this sophisticated tool use has been reported in animals. @funecology

Ants adapt tool use to avoid drowning

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The 6th talk in our upcoming #EcologyLive series will be @Martin_A_Nunez . Martin will be exploring how we can make ecology a truly global endeavour 🌏🌍🌎 and include scientists in both the Global North and Global South.

Ecology Live 2021

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Announcing our new #OA journal - People and Nature - dedicated to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed work from research areas exploring relationships between humans and nature. Submissions opening soon!

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We are broadcasting free online talks on the latest ecological research during the coronavirus lockdown period. *Ecology Live* begins on Thu 16 Apr. Register your interest now!

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🎉It is time to celebrate the outstanding contributions of early career ecologists! Our journals have shortlisted outstanding research papers by early career authors. Join us in congratulating them!🌿👏 #BESAwards

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Happiest of birthdays to David Attenborough! An inspiration to many of our members and a driving force in natural history (photo: PA Wire)

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🔖KEY CONCEPTS IN ECOLOGY: Check out our curated series of reading lists & introductions from our journals to help you learn the key topics in #ecology 🧵1/17

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Fantastic to hear @ChrisGPackham talk about the importance of wasps on #Springwatch . Take a look at this stunning Venturia canescens wasp which reproduces by injecting its eggs into unsuspecting moth larvae. @MacroproPhoto created the image by stacking 300 photos together.

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We are delighted to announce that @DianaWallSoil has been awarded the President’s Medal by British Ecological Society President, Prof. Richard Bardgett. @ColoradoStateU @SOGES_CSU

Diana Wall awarded President’s Medal by the British Ecological Society

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Urban insect populations would need to increase by a factor of at least 2.5 for urban great tits to the have same breeding success as those living in forests according to researchers at University of Pannonia and @sheffielduni . @AnimalEcology

Lack of insects in cities limits breeding success of urban birds

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Today is the start of our large-scale randomised controlled trial in @FunEcology to test whether ‘blinding’ reduces bias in science publishing Over the next 2 years around 2500 research papers will be randomly allotted into 2 workflows: single- or double-blind peer review

Does ‘blinding’ reduces bias in science publishing?

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We're delighted to announce the winners of our 2019 awards and prizes! A huge congratulations to all nine winners 🏆🎉

Announcing the 2019 British Ecological Society award winners

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Yadvinder Malhi @ymalhi of @ecioxford @UniofOxford has been voted President Elect of the BES, following an online ballot of members. 1/

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Our series of free online talks #EcologyLive takes a hard look at our science this week. @Martin_A_Nunez says ecology must be a global endeavour including the Global South as well as the Global North. Hear him at 15:00 UK time on Thu 8 Apr. Please share:

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New research finds that under a warming climate, mixotrophic microbes - estimated to make up the majority of ocean plankton - can switch from being carbon sinks to carbon emitters🌡️🦠

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Obituary: Georgina Mace transformed conservation biology, argued for the economic value of biodiversity in policymaking & mentored generations of ecologists. Jon Bridle & Kate Jones remember the first woman president of BES:

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A lot of you will have seen the alarming aerial shots of Borneo's rainforests being transformed into palm oil plantations on last night's #SevenWorldsOnePlanet So what can be done and how can palm oil be farmed sustainably? Here's some of the latest research around the issue 👇

Connected forest networks on oil palm plantations are key for wildlife

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“You can’t personally help tigers, whales and elephants but you really can do something for the insects, birds and plants that are local to you,” says BES President Professor Jane Memmot in Saturday's @guardian

Help bees by not mowing dandelions, gardeners told

Plants provide key food source for pollinators as they come out of hibernation

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What is #ecology ? We’ve created a short video to sum up exactly what ecology is & why it’s so important. Don't forget to come & visit us @newscilive this week, Thurs-Sun! It’s sure to be an inspiring & educational experience, so don’t miss out! #NSLive2019

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Bill Sutherland, University of Cambridge, receives an Honorary Membership, the highest honour the BES gives #BES2019

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@nhcooper123 Our statement:

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Is #biodiversity declining? The fascinating question posed by this week's #EcologyLive speaker @maadornelas Sign up here! ⏰This is the last Ecology Live at 3pm BST 🗓️From 6th May we will be at the new time of 9am BST so come join us if you've missed out!

Ecology Live 2021 Maria Dornales

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We’re delighted to announce the winners of the 2021 BES awards🏆🎉 A huge congratulations to all thirteen of our very deserving winners!

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The first #EcologyLive seminar is now up on our Youtube channel. Watch our president Jane Memmott give an excellent talk on pollinators, their ecology & conservation. Hit subscribe to see more great talks - there'll be one every Thu during Covid lockdown

Ecology Live with Jane Memmott - Pollinators: their ecology and...

The British Ecological Society is broadcasting free online talks on the latest ecological research during the coronavirus lockdown period. The seminar series...

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Europe’s largest and most welcoming ecology conference is back! #EAB2021 Registration and abstract submission are now open for Ecology Across Borders 2021, our joint Annual Meeting with the French Society for Ecology and Evolution, @sfecologie . THREAD👇

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Are you at #LondonPride ? 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Keep your eyes out for the BES, marching proud for nature in today’s parade! 🌈

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New research led by @nicktew95 @BristolBioSci finds that in cities and towns, home gardens are by far the biggest source of food for pollinating insects, including bees and wasps. @JEcology

Research reveals gardens are secret powerhouse for pollinators

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A huge congratulations to our president Jane Memmott who has been awarded an OBE for services to insect pollinators and ecology, and @Bill_Sutherland , a former BES president, who has been awarded a CBE for services to evidence-based conservation. #QueensBirthdayHonours

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The 7th talk in our upcoming #EcologyLive series will be @TadashiFukami . Tadashi will be talking to us about the idea of flowers acting as islands 🌼 with natural microcosms to be seen in the microbial communities hosted on floral nectar. Register now:

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⭐Our first round of funding for 2021 is now OPEN!⭐ Applications are now live for Training & Travel, Ecologists in Africa, Small Research, Large Research & Outreach grants Deadline: 17:00 (GMT) Fri 19 March #ecology #grants #outreach #research #funding

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We’re excited to announce the launch of our 2-day summer symposium “Resilient Landscapes for People, Nature & Climate: Connecting science & practice communities to create a roadmap for the future” 🏞️ Registration and abstract submissions are now open!

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Here we go! #BES2023 has officially begun, with @ymalhi ’s opening speech! Who’s ready to spend the next few days immersed in the latest in ecology, soaking up learnings from worldwide researchers, practitioners & policy makers & making key connections to advance your science?

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The winners of our 2019 photographic competition 'Capturing Ecology' have been announced today! 📸 Congratulations to our overall winner, Roberto García Roa, for his image 'Red Night’ 🐍🔥 #CapturingEcology #wildlifephotography

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What can we do to decolonize ecology? In a new #OA editorial, @JAppliedEcology introduce their plans to support ecologists from the Global South and promote the development of a more inclusive discipline of #AppliedEcology . Read more:

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On 29 April @maadornelas will be asking 'Is biodiversity declining?' in her #EcologyLive talk. We typically assume that recent times have seen biodiversity loss everywhere, but global compilations of biodiversity data are unveiling a nuanced picture of change. Register now.

Ecology Live 2021

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Don’t miss this week's #EcologyLive talk Thurs 2 July 15:00 (BST). Register now to hear @Bill_Sutherland discuss how we can improve the ways we function as a global community within ecology and conservation to make us more effective, relevant and respected

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As a science ecology has never been more important! As funding struggles to keep up with other disciplines, and in the face of global environmental crises we present our unified vision for the future of ecological research 🧵👇

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BES funded research looking at the longest terrestrial migrations and movements around the world reveals that although caribou likely exhibit the longest terrestrial migrations on the planet, over the course of a year, grey wolves move the most

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How can we avoid conscious and unconscious bias in the peer review process? A 3-year randomised trial in @FunctionalEcology suggests double-anonymous peer reviewing reduces reviewer bias towards authors… 🧵👇

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It’s #InsectWeek22 ! To celebrate we will be sharing images, videos and research focused on these amazing creatures. You can also explore the beauty of insects in our new 3D online macro photography exhibition:

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The @BritishEcolSoc journals are excited to present a month-long blog series dedicated to #BlackHistoryMonth Throughout October, we will be promoting and profiling the work of #BlackEcologists from around the world. Find out more below! 🌍🌱 #BESBHM

Black History Month - British Ecological Society

Acknowledging and celebrating Black ecologists and ecological practitioners

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In our new #RainbowResearch blog, Justin Stewart, @thecrobe , discusses their research on #microbes , praises the large, powerful, and beautiful queer scientist #community and defines what #Pride means to them! #PrideMonth2021 #LGBTQ + #PrideInSTEM

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New research finds that without interventions, Dartmoor’s fragmented oak woodlands are unlikely to be able to recover to an extent that can adequately aid carbon storage, flood mitigation and biodiversity. @ThomasRMurphy88 @PlymEarth @PlymUni @AER_ESE_BES

How temperate rainforests can aid the fight against climate change

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That’s a wrap! #EAB2021 is now officially over, but the conference platform and its content will be available for a further 3 months 🤩. Thank you to all attendees – we look forward to seeing you next year! 👋

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We’re delighted to announce that we’ve been awarded £248,700 from the UK Government’s #GreenRecoveryChallengeFund 🎉 This will fund a project with @MammalWeb & @SMASHfestUK to improve nature connection in schools in North East England #TogetherForOurPlanet

BES awarded Green Recovery grant to connect schools with nature

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Join us for Ecology Live at 3pm on Thu 16 Apr for the 1st in an exciting new series of online talks during the coronavirus lockdown period. The series will kick-off in style with a talk by our president, Prof Jane Memmott. Register your interest now

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This year we were saddened to lose two highly influential ecologists who both served as President’s of the British Ecological Society. At the Festival of Ecology we will run two special sessions to commemorate the work of Bob May and Georgina Mace #BES2020

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Prof. Richard Bardgett makes the case for #fieldwork in inspiring young people to take up #ecology and how we are increasing opportunities for students from disadvantaged backgrounds through our Ecology - the Next Generation initiative. Find out how you can help at 10am BST.

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Join us on Wednesday 12 May for the launch of the British Ecological Society’s landmark report on nature-based solutions for climate change in the UK. The event is free to attend and registration is now open! #BESNatureSolutions #NatureBasedSolutions

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Many congratulations to Gergana Daskalova @gndaskalova of the University of Edinburgh, who wins the Anne Keymer prize for the best student talk in the whole of #BES2010 . Her talk is titled "Accelerating land abandonment is reshaping ecosystems and biodiversity across Europe" 1/

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The @MarshAwards for Ecology is awarded to @ProfKateJones at @ucl @UCLCBER Kate has made key advances in modelling and forecasting zoonotic disease outbreaks in humans, breaking down traditional barriers between ecology, climate change and public health to inform global policy.

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The biggest, hugest, most massive thanks to our incredible helpers. #BES2018 could not have happened without you. You are the best

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We're delighted to announce the winners of our annual journal prizes! A huge congratulations to all 👏. Read about the winners and their highly commended research here 📃👇

British Ecological Society announces 2020 journal prize winners

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We are deeply saddened to hear of Professor Simon Leather's passing ( @EntoProf ). His contribution to entomology, the ecological community, and the BES was invaluable, and our deepest sympathies are with his family, friends, and colleagues.

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Hello all. I am so very sad to report the death of Professor Simon Leather, @EntoProf Simon died peacefully last night. Simon’s wife, Gillian, asked me to announce on Twitter as this was such a big part of his life. I will post the funeral details once I know. @HarperAdamsUni

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The 2022 overall winner of #CapturingEcology is… 🥁 “A light in the shadows” by Roberto García Roa🏆 Congratulations @RGarcia_Roa and all our other winners!🎉 We will be showcasing more winning images throughout the day, or you can see them all now📸👇

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This quarter, our magazine #TheNiche is open for everyone to access! We realise many copies have been sent to places post-lockdown or out of reach, and now more than ever it is important to connect to our communities. Read online or download a pdf here

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Many North American migratory birds🐦 synchronize their migratory movements with seasonal changes in vegetation greenness🌳 - finds first of its kind study published in @AnimalEcology Find out more here:

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Do you feel like you have to work too hard 'only until': until you finish your PhD, until you get a postdoc, until you get a job offer? @slderuiter discusses the importance of #WorkLifeBalance on the @MethodsEcolEvol blog

Balance: Time for Your Life and Your Career

Post Provided by Stacy De Ruiter There’s an Impostor Behind this Post The premise of this post is that it might provide some useful advice on how to achieve a tenable work-life balance and find a s…

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Andrew Beckerman, University of Sheffield, wins the BES Award for his exceptional contributions to the Society. He has been an extraordinary ambassador for the BES, and his commitment and energy have encouraged many others to become heavily involved in society activities #BES2019

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Europe’s largest and most welcoming ecology conference is back! Registration and abstract submission are now open for our 2022 Annual Meeting #BES2022 . Find out what’s on offer below 👇

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The @MarshAwards for Climate Change Research is awarded to @DrTreseder at @UCIrvine . Over Kathleen’s career she has made many significant contributions to our understanding of how soil fungi mediate ecosystem responses to climate change.

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Calling all students! If you're an Undergrad, Master's or 1st year PhD student, have a year's free membership on us #ecology #stem

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Congratulations to Georgina Mace @GMMace of @uclnews and a past president of @BritishEcolSoc . She has today been awarded the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology, sharing the award with Gretchen Daily of @Stanford

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The Festival of Ecology conference is now officially OPEN! 🎉🥳 If you’re attending, don’t forget to follow the link in your joining email sent out last week #BES2020

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Congratulations to @JaneCStout for her Ecological Engagement Award - bridging the gap between ecology and other sciences #EAB2017

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Are you a student or early-career researcher and struggling to manage the current situation? Join us Wed 13 May at 12noon UK time for a short webinar on maintaining mental health

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With less than one month to go, we thought we would give you a sneak peek of the Festival of Ecology! Join over 1,100 ecologists from around the world this December. Registration is open until 17:00 (GMT), Friday 4 December #BES2020

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@nhcooper123 We are the Natalie Cooper Society now

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Obituary: Professor J. Philip Grime Simon Pierce (University of Milan) and Jason D. Fridley (Syracuse University) remember a well-loved scientist whose research career spanned six decades.

Obituary: J. Philip Grime, F.R.S. - British Ecological Society

Professor Philip Grime (1935–2021) was a leading light of British ecology and plant ecology worldwide, responsible for establishing many of the principles of modern functional ecology. He played a...

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Find all the basic tools and information you need to start making your #Code more #Reproducible in our latest *free* Guide to Better #Science : Please share!

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