Forest Reports | Spotlight on Bioeconomy for Sustainable Development in the Amazon Region (Brazil) (2026) 🌿🌎 Interested in knowing how a sustainable bioeconomy can help conserve forests while fostering inclusive and resilient development? Read 👉: www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
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Our Summer Newsletter is out! 🌳🌸🍉 Branch out your feed with the latest forest ecology news, updates, and opportunities from the BES Forest Ecology Group. Read it here: mailchi.mp/britishecolo...
#MondayCanopyReads🌲🪵 Abundance, diversity, and tree species-specific patterns of tree-related microhabitats (TreMs) on living trees in unmanaged forests Lapin et al., 2026 | Forest Ecology and Management Read: doi.org/10.1016/j.fo...
A Postcard from the Subtropical Steppes has arrived! 🌾☀️✉️ Where dry grasslands bridge deserts and greener landscapes, supporting resilient wildlife, protecting soils, and sustaining life under harsh climates. 🌿🦅 Stay tuned for more Forest Letters 🌿📩
From roots to canopy, lets tell mangrove stories| BLOG UPDATE🌿🌳🌿 Sabrina Dookie breaks down why successful recovery requires braiding science, tides, and communities together. Read ➡️: forest640.wixsite.com/bes-forest/p...
Launching: Forest Ecology in Focus Photo Series! ˖°📷 ༘🌲🌳☘️ We want to see forests through YOUR lens! How to submit📥 Send your photos via our Microsoft Form: forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/respon...
On #InternationalTigerDay, we highlight these apex predators who act as guardians of forest ecosystems. By regulating herbivores, tigers prevent overgrazing, allowing saplings to mature and preserving vital carbon sinks. To save the tiger is to save the forest! 🐯🐅🐾
WORLD NATURE CONSERVATION DAY | 28 JULY 2026 🌍🌿⚖️ Nature is not just to be protected—it has rights to exist, thrive & regenerate. 🌱 Forests, rivers & ecosystems hold intrinsic value beyond human use. Conservation means respecting nature as a living system. 🌿💚 #ProtectNature #BES
From roots to canopy, lets tell mangrove stories| BLOG UPDATE🌿🌳🌿 In a new blog, Pradeep Siddappanavara takes us into India's Aghanashini Estuary. Read his blog ➡️: https://forest640.wixsite.com/bes-forest/post/from-roots-to-canopy-memories-etched-in-the-aghanashini-estuary
#MondayCanopyReads from the BES Forest Ecology Group Book Spotlight 📖✨ Mangrove Ecosystem Dynamics🌱 Daniel Alongi, 2026 | Elsevier Inc. Access this book here👉: https://www.sciencedirect.com/book/monograph/9780443238215/mangrove-ecosystem-dynamics?via=ihub%3D @elsevierconnect.bsky.social
World Mangrove Day | 26 July 2026˚˖𓍢ִ໋🍃✧˚.🌿⋆ “Protect the roots, Protect the coast” This year on World Mangrove Day, we must take action to support local conservation, plant responsibly, and share why mangroves matter to our people and the planet. 🌿🍃 🌿🍃 @britishecologicalsociety.org #MangroveDay2026
Postcard from Mangrove Forests 🌿🌊✉️ Where forests stand between land and sea, protecting coastlines while nurturing life beneath the tides. 🌳🦀🐟 Stay tuned for more Forest Letters 🌿📩 @britishecologicalsociety.org #ForestLetters #MangroveForests #ForestEcology #BlueCarbon
From roots to canopy, lets tell mangrove stories| BLOG UPDATE🌿🌳🌿 Read Samuel Ofori's blog➡️: https://forest640.wixsite.com/bes-forest/post/a-story-of-mangroves-community-and-resilience-from-sri-lanka-s-shores #WorldMangroveDay2026 #OneTreePlanted #SriLankaEcology #MangroveRestoration #EcoResilience
Forest Reports | From Wildfire Risk to Resilience: The Investment Case for Action🌲🌍🔥 Read 👉 : https://reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_From_Wildfire_Risk_to_Resilience_The_Investment_Case_for_Action_2026.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com#page=14.02
From roots to canopy, lets tell mangrove stories| BLOG UPDATE🌿🌳🌿 Read Mayur Fulmali's blog ➡️: https://forest640.wixsite.com/bes-forest/post/mangrove-restoration-simple-when-done-right-complex-when-done-wrong
#MondayCanopyReads from the BES Forest Ecology Group Unexpected expansion and regrowth in Earth’s mangrove forest over the past four decades🌿🌱🌿🌱 Zhang et al., 2026 | Science Read 👉 https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aec9773 #WorldMangroveDay #Mangroves #BlueCarbon #EcosystemRecovery
A Postcard from the Subtropical Dry Forests is here! 🌿✉️ Where forests survive by following the rhythm of the seasons. 🌳☀️ Stay tuned for more Forest Letters 🌿📩 #ForestEcology #ForestLetters #SubtropicalDryForests #Biodiversity @britishecologicalsociety.org
From roots to canopy, lets tell mangrove stories| BLOG UPDATE🌿🌳🌿 In Indonesia, Shifa Helena found one of the world's rarest mangroves: Bruguiera hainesii. Read➡️: https://forest640.wixsite.com/bes-forest/post/on-the-edge-of-disappearance-bruguiera-hainesii-still-stands @shifahelena.bsky.social
⚽🌳 Meet the Forest’s Dream Team 🌿✨ Where each player plays a fundamental role in keeping the forest strong, balanced, and alive 🌱💚 Teamwork in nature = survival, resilience & harmony 🍃🤝 @fifaworldcup2026.bsky.social @britishecologicalsociety.org #BES #ForestEcology #FIFA
From roots to canopy, lets tell mangrove stories| BLOG UPDATE🌿🌳🌿 Mangroves at the edge of freezing temps and desert sands? Read Yousef Erfanifard's full blog here ➡️: https://forest640.wixsite.com/bes-forest/post/a-forest-few-know-exploring-iran-s-marginal-mangroves-growing-between-sea-and-sand
#MondayCanopyReads from the BES Forest Ecology Group 🌲🌡️💧 Shaping future forests: how can ecophysiology support climate-smart forest management? Gessler et al., 2026 | New Phytologist Read👉 : https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.71007 @newphyt.bsky.social @britishecologicalsociety.org
A postcard from Subtropical Humid Forests is here! 🌿ᯓ 💌 A glimpse into Earth's lush subtropical forests, where evergreen trees, dense vegetation, and rich biodiversity thrive in warm, humid conditions 🌳🦜 Stay tuned for more Forest Letters! 🌿📩 #ForestEcology #ForestLetters #SubtropicalHumidForests
From roots to canopy, lets tell mangrove stories| BLOG UPDATE🌿🌳🌿 🗺️ Never trust the map without walking the land! Read Onome Ofoman's blog here➡️: https://forest640.wixsite.com/bes-forest/post/chasing-mangroves-when-the-map-and-the-field-tell-different-stories #WorldMangroveDay2026 #BES
Forests are facing an invisible pollution crisis — microplastics! 🌿🌲 These tiny particles can disrupt soil health, microbial communities, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem resilience. This #PlasticFreeJuly, protecting forests also means reducing hidden plastic pollution! 🌎🌱 #ForestEcology
From roots to canopy, lets tell mangrove stories | BLOG UPDATE!🌿🌳🌿 Read our latest blog from Kapilkumar Ingle on the mangroves of Kachchh! ➡️: https://forest640.wixsite.com/bes-forest/post/mangrove-plantation-in-kachchh-the-wisdom-of-tides-culture-and-traditional-ecological-knowledge
The IPBES Business and Biodiversity Assessment Report Summary for Policymakers is available now! 🏡 Explore this first of it’s kind report highlighting methods and actions to measure and respond to business impacts and dependencies on nature.🌍 🧪 https://ipbes.canto.de/b/JTB1U
From the depths of the ocean to the top of the mountains, nature holds an abundance of sustainable solutions to combat the climate crisis. Explore how nations can tap into the power of nature to build a more sustainable future: https://www.unep.org/facts-about-nature-crisis
#MondayCanopyReads 🌲📊💧 Natural peatlands as buffers for protection of water quality in boreal forested catchments Nieminen et al., 2026 | Forest Ecology and Management Peatlands do more than store carbon and they help filter runoff! ↟↟☼𓂃↟ 𖠰 Read👉 : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2026.123533"
We are back on X! 💚🌿🌲🌳☘️ The BES Forest Ecology Group has returned to X (formerly known as Twitter) Follow us for forest research, fieldwork, events, and news! @BESForests Link: x.com/BESForests Rooted within the forests, branching out online!. ݁₊ ⸙͎. ݁˖ 𓃦. ݁𓍊. ݁ ݁𓃴 #BES #X #ForestEcology
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