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Steph Brittain

@stephaniebrittain.bsky.social

Interdisciplinary Conservation Scientist |Lecturer @dice-kent.bsky.social‬ | LEK | Governance | rights | wildmeat #conservation | #consocsci | #humandimensions http://transformativepathways.net | Past President @scbsswg.bsky.social‬ l Happiest outside 🍃

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Steph Brittain@stephaniebrittain.bsky.social · 2w ago

‼️Job alert 3 year #postdoc on #OECM component of E3 sharing space for nature project @dice-kent.bsky.social Deadline 9th August jobs.kent.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx... #conservationjobs #conservation #consocsci

Job Opportunity at the University of Kent: Research Associate in Conservation Science

On the 1 August 2026, The University of Greenwich and the University of Kent will form a pioneering new multi-university group called London and South- East (LASE) University Group. Should you join us...

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Society for Conservation Biology@society4conbio.bsky.social · 3w ago

New issue of Current Conservation Magazine! How to build a #conservation movement, lessons on community-led marine management from Fiji + lots more. #marineconservation #sciencecommunication 🦑🌍🪸

20.2 | Current Conservation

At London Climate Action Week in June 2026, an event on adapting to extreme heat was cancelled due to the Met Office red warning for high temperatures. The irony was not lost on anyone. But this is ou...

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Mongabay@mongabay.com · 4w ago

Bangladesh’s environmental policies fail to protect ecological justice by ignoring the deep bonds between humans and plants, warns ethnobotanist Pavel Partha. In an interview with fellow Usraat Fahmidah, he explains how ecological destruction also erases languages, culture & Indigenous knowledge.

Humans’ relationship with nature: Interview with ethnobotanist Pavel Partha

Pavel Partha and I first crossed paths almost two years ago at a 2024 sit-in protest against the destruction of Panthakunja Park in Dhaka, the Bangladesh capital. In a makeshift tent that housed a…

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Natalie Bennett@nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social · last mo.

If you need some morning cheer: baby bottlenose dolphins choose their own name and are called by it by others throughout their lives. We need to #Unlearn so much of what we've been taught about non-human animals #AnimalSentience spacedaily.com/d-within-the...

Within the first few months of life, every bottlenose dolphin invents a unique whistle that becomes its name for the rest of its life — and other dolphins learn that whistle, remember it, and use it t...

The proposition that another animal species besides humans uses personal names was, for essentially the entire history of comparative animal cognition

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John Fellowes@jrf66.bsky.social · last mo.

"The Inter-American Court’s climate Opinion requires States across Latin America and the Caribbean to apply the standards of the Escazú Agreement—even if they have not yet ratified the treaty." www.ciel.org/inter-americ...

No More Excuses: Protecting Environmental Defenders Is a Legal Obligation - Center for International Environmental Law

The Inter-American Court’s climate Advisory Opinion makes protecting environmental defenders a legal obligation under Escazú standards.

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Conservation Science@iccs.bsky.social · last yr.

New publication: "Enabling conditions for conservation on Indigenous and community lands" @stephaniebrittain.bsky.social conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Enabling conditions for conservation on Indigenous and community lands

Despite increasing evidence and general acceptance in global environmental policy of the significant role of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IP&LC) in biodiversity conservation and climate ...

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Stu Butchart@stubutchart.bsky.social · last yr.

New paper reviewing the world's 10,443 Critically Endangered species: their status, distribution threats and the actions needed for their recovery www.nature.com/articles/s44...

The status, threats and conservation of Critically Endangered species - Nature Reviews Biodiversity

Species classified as Critically Endangered are at greatest risk of extinction, and their preservation and recovery are crucial to meeting global biodiversity aims. This Review assesses the geographic...

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Yadvinder Malhi@ymalhi.bsky.social · last yr.

Can we expand the narrative and definition of human development to include flourishing with nature? Our new paper in Nature explores such a vision, and outlines a metric - the Nature Relationship Index - to sit alongside the Human Development Index. @naturerecovery.bsky.social

Erle Ellis@erleellis.bsky.social · last yr.

Can Nature & People Thrive Together? 🌍🧑‍🌾🌽🌎🌴🐬🌏🚵‍♀️🍄🌐👍 An Aspirational Approach to Planetary Futures @nature.com.web.brid.gy www.nature.com/articles/s41...