Have you ever spotted this meteorite tucked away in the Museum? 🌠 At 4.5 billion years old, the Imilac meteorite dates back to the beginning of our solar system! Find it in Hintze Hall during your next visit. 🌟

Our new paper in Conservation Biology introduces #EcoKnowGames, a transdisciplinary project using digital games to bridge the gap between human behaviour and ecological modeling. 🎮🌿 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/cobi... #SciSky #AcademicSky #Sustainability #Biodiversity #EnviroSky #SeriousGames #TechForGood

Insights for conservation from the Ecological Knowledge Games project

Environmental conservation research requires robust methods for collecting large-scale behavioral data and engaging diverse stakeholders in decision-making processes. We (Y.P., A.B.D., and N.B.) crea....

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Recently, I watched Pixar's new film Hoppers. I love Pixar, but their films can sometimes play it safe compared to Studio Ghibli. Hoppers tackles environmental conservation with more nuance than I expected, so I wrote a review for The Conversation. (1/3) theconversation.com/hoppers-embr...

Hoppers embraces the messy reality of nature – and shows why diversity matters in environmental storytelling

Hoppers arrives 17 years after Wall-E, Pixar’s last overtly environmentally themed film.

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🎓 Fully funded PhD @ KCL! With me! "Serious Games for Inclusive Environmental Futures" Bridge the gap between AI & inclusive environmental decision-making via the STaR-AI programme. 📍 London 💰 Home Fees + Stipend 📅 2 March 2026 Apply: www.findaphd.com/phds/project... 1/2 #AcademicSky #PhDChat

Serious Games for Inclusive Futures: Co-Creating Trustworthy AI for Environmental Decision-Making at King’s College London on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - Serious Games for Inclusive Futures: Co-Creating Trustworthy AI for Environmental Decision-Making at King’s College London, listed on FindAPhD.com

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"If ecosystems go, we go.” - Nathalie Pettorelli @pettorelli.bsky.social

British Ecological Society@britishecologicalsociety.org · 9mo ago

Time to rethink nature conservation? Ecologists call for an ecosystem approach to halt UK wildlife decline and protect the vital services nature provides us in our new report with @nationaltrust.org.uk  @pettorelli.bsky.social

"Public Data Cultures" now has a cover! It nurtures critical and creative engagements with data as cultural material, medium of participation and site of transnational politics. Out with @politybooks.bsky.social this autumn & now available for pre-order. 🌱📗✨🎊💜 jonathangray.org/publicdatacu...

Big news from the mudflats! The UK’s oldest known Oystercatchers - aged 41 and 43 - have been discovered on The Wash. That’s three times their species’ average lifespan! Legends wade amongst us... 😎 A reminder of why the East Coast Wetlands are so special: buff.ly/rgnjIeg

Our children will have to live with a changing climate, so need to be equipped to understand the challenges they will face. Attached is an article & linked letter (still open for signatures) to the Education Minister urging her to embed climate change in the curriculum. www.tes.com/magazine/new...

Ministers urged to ensure climate change is taught across curriculum

Experts say teachers want more professional development support to teach climate change and sustainability

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Biodiversity Denialism A new term for me. Very not good. Thank you to everyone here & beyond who are fighting its fruition by teaching, writing, talking, posting . . . 🌏 🧪 #biodiversity #biodiversitydenialism #nature #sciencemedia

Dr Manu Saunders FRES@manusaunders.bsky.social · last yr.

*New paper* Denialism campaigns are growing in attempts to discredit science, scientists, and the scientific process generally. Biodiversity loss denial is a new phenomenon that needs our attention. -With @alexanderlees.bsky.social + Eliza Grames! #CommSky 🧪🌏 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

📷 Paul Browning

A week's worth of comebacks!🌍 This week’s #ConservationOptimism Round-Up is packed with incredible wins for nature! From rewilding a former prison site with bison to welcoming yellow-spotted river turtles back into Brazil’s waterways and much much more. Read the full blog here: buff.ly/3QnxFTS