What a great story to start the day: White tailed eagle with broken wing spotted back above Scottish coast www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

'Miracle' eagle with broken wing soars over Scottish coast

A sea eagle that confounded experts by surviving with a broken wing has been spotted back above Scotland's west coast.

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Great to present recent results on the mechanisms that enable changes in migratory behaviour in a long-lived species #ecbb2026. Thanks @nishantkumar.bsky.social for organising this interesting symposium

New job alert🪶 2.5yr fixed term Conservation Scientist role in our England and Wales team Project: Developing a trial management intervention for upland breeding Whinchat through a programme of new science Deadline: 23 Sept Full details here: app.vacancy-filler.co.uk/salescrm/Car... 📷Ben Andrew

@biouea.bsky.social @vildanacar.bsky.social presenting the results of her PhD at #ECBB2026, great new methods to study cognition in the wild.

Have you been curious about animal decision making ? how it links with population processes? Then join us tomorrow (3.9.26) for Symposium at #ECBB2026 (@Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge 11 am LAB026). We have cool keynotes from @aldinafranco.bsky.social and @Chriatian Rutz. And a panel discussion

Hope everyone is excited for #ECBB2026 at Anglia Ruskin University Cambridge ! Don’t forget to follow @ecbb2026.bsky.social 😁

Brazil’s federal transport department has officially designated the rope bridge design as the recommended national standard for highways to curb the millions of wildlife deaths recorded on roads annually. #conservationoptimism #wildlifecrossings

Zero roadkill as Amazon canopy bridges secure 15,000 crossings

For some of the world's rarest monkeys, the path to survival now runs through a simple network of ropes.

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JOB OPPORTUNITY: North of England Golden Eagle Project Manager. Closing date for applications: 21 Aug 2026. Discussion on this controversial project & details of how to apply, in blog 🔽 #RaptorResearch #WildlifeCrime raptorpersecutionuk.org/2026/07/16/j...

Job opportunity: North of England Golden Eagle Project Manager

The charity Restoring Upland Nature (RUN), now home to the South Scotland Golden Eagle Project, is recruiting for the new position of North of England Golden Eagle Project Manager. This position ha…

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Should we allow wildlife species to feed on our food discards and landfill food? @ueaceec.bsky.social @ueaenv.bsky.social There are benefits and problems: www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Health risk fears for storks in Europe over ‘junk food’ from landfill

Rubbish dumps can expose birds to contaminants, raising questions over whether landfill foraging helps or harms

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All welcome to join this warden and @norfolknats.bsky.social guided butterfly walk at Wheatfen this Sunday. Great site for local biodiversity.

Butterfly Conservation Norfolk@norfolkbutterflies.bsky.social · 2mo ago

We are delighted to be part of the Wheatfen Butterfly Day on Sunday July 11 . If you would like to book a Warden led guided walk go to wheatfen.org/events/butte...

We are delighted to be part of the Wheatfen Butterfly Day on Sunday July 11 . If you would like to book a Warden led guided walk go to wheatfen.org/events/butte...

Urban colony of white storks in Silves. Great productivity this year. @birdsmove.bsky.social @anna-thompson.bsky.social @ueaenv.bsky.social @ueaceec.bsky.social

PhD student @anna-thompson.bsky.social returning a juvenile white stork to the nest after being tagged. We will soon find out where it will go on migration. @ueaceec.bsky.social @ueaenv.bsky.social @birdsmove.bsky.social

MSc student @lilyabbiss.bsky.social getting ready for the vertebrate counts at the landfill site. Still going strong! Except the parasol! @biouea.bsky.social @ueaceec.bsky.social

@ueaenv.bsky.social MSc student -Rewa Karki - surveying the camera traps at white stork nests to monitor causes of nestling mortality @ueaceec.bsky.social

@anna-thompson.bsky.social measuring the wing length and other morphology parameters of white storks, to determine how they grow while at the nest before fledgling. @ueaenv.bsky.social @ueaceec.bsky.social

Another fantastic white stork nest in Southern Portugal.

Really enjoyed reading this article about the native/vagrant status of white storks in Britain. Lots of facts and background reading. petemrcooper.substack.com/p/to-stork-o...

To Stork or Not to Stork? (Part 1)

White Storks are being released into Britain, but the government recently said they aren't native. Is this really the case, and can further releases be justified?

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Vote on your favourite butterfly! Peacock butterfly at the top for now. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Britons to vote in inaugural contest to find nation’s favourite butterfly

Butterfly Conservation poll is open until 7 June with choice of 60 species from small tortoiseshells to purple emperors

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Happy world migratory bird day! Our local swifts arrived for the breeding season 2026.

Great day for our second field trip to @NWT reserve Sweetbriar Marshes with the 1st year UEA students @ueaenv.bsky.social and @biouea.bsky.social. Lots of birds today, including swifts and swallows and many others. With @pauldolman.bsky.social @willnash.bsky.social @bibekrajshrestha.bsky.social

UK #Deer populations still increasing rapidly, Fallow trebled, Muntjac >doubled in last 10 years! BBS Report here: www.bto.org/sites/defaul...

We're looking for a Wilder Communities Officer who can connect people with Sussex’s marine and coastal environments. Apply by Tuesday 12 May https://f.mtr.cool/ywoywmqpyg  #GreenJobs #NatureRecovery #Sussex

Nominate now and celebrate the achievements of an inspiring ornithologist, birder, volunteer, young person or group for the BTO & Marsh Awards! 🎉Vote at www.bto.org/awards Nominations close on 31 May! #Ornithology

PROFESSORSHIP VACANCY in Climate & Environment 🌎 Closes 17 May This role represents a strategic investment in advancing + extending climate change research at UEA: a fantastic opportunity for an exceptional candidate. More information here ⬇️ tyndall.ac.uk/news/sir-ant...

Sir Anthony Habgood Professor of Climate and the Environment - Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research

A tremendous opportunity to advance your academic career and steer exceptional climate/environmental research.

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Excellent day for a field trip with the @ueaenv.bsky.social and @biouea.bsky.social 1st year students to monitor plants, invertebrates and birds @NWT reserve Sweetbriar Marshes @ueaceec.bsky.social with Will Nash and @pauldolman.bsky.social

New paper examining if selection and/or learning drive the use of new anthropogenic resources by a long-lived lived species by @birdsmove.bsky.social team @inescatry.bsky.social @martaacacio.bsky.social #ornithology @ueaceec.bsky.social @ueaenv.bsky.social royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article...

From inexperience to proficiency: age-related improvements shape the use of novel anthropogenic food subsidies in a long-lived bird

Abstract. Worldwide, humans have altered ecosystems not only by reducing and changing the distribution of resources but also by providing new foraging oppo

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Another example of #iconicstorknests, here 3 in a row on top of an old building in Silves, Southern Portugal.

@lilyabbiss.bsky.social recording species numbers at landfill sites for her @ueaceec.bsky.social @biouea.bsky.social MSc Applied Ecology and Conservation project. Great to see strategies to enable good conditions :-) for data collection. Enjoy!