Safeguard wishes you warm and cheerful holidays buzzing with excitement and laughter! ❄️ Thank you for supporting us throughout the years in our mission to substantially contribute to Europe’s capacity to reverse the losses of #WildPollinators 🐝 #EUpollinators #Biodiversity

🎉 2025 is just around the corner and with that, we want to thank all partners for their hard work and dedication throughout the year and our audience for the invaluable support 🙏 📽️ Find out what Safeguard has achieved in 2024 in our latest video: youtube.com/watch?v=XSQNEz…

✨ 2025 is the year of action. 🌱 Switch to sustainable habits. 💧 Conserve water. 🚶‍♂️ Walk or bike instead of driving. Every choice adds up. Let’s start the year strong with #ActNow! un.org/actnow

Study bit.ly/40pjJOV from Safeguard shows reduced lawn mowing frequencies of between 6-12 weeks increases pollinator abundance by 170%. Using UK MoJ prison sites to look at how lawns in urban and sub-urban building complexes can be managed for pollinator abundance

New paper🚨📢 A simple way to help #pollinators in sub- & urban building complexes... We recommend that lawns are mown at an interval of at least 6, but ideally 12, weeks to increase floral resources & pollinator abundance Work complete with Safeguard RHUL Biology Ministry of Justice

New #SafeguardResearch finds that reducing mowing frequency to every six or 12 weeks increases the number of #pollinators visiting flowers on lawns in UK urban areas by over 170% 🐝 Learn more 🔎 safeguard.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de/News/ViewNews.… Morgan Morrison | Mark Brown | RHUL Biology

Safeguard project materials made an appearance at WildPosh’s first AGM in Paris,🇫🇷 WildPosh aims to significantly improve the evaluation of risk to pesticide exposure of #wildpollinators, and enhance the sustainable health of pollinators & pollination services in Europe

Last week, we were spotted at the kick-off meeting of a new Horizon Europe 🇪🇺 project in Reading, 🇬🇧 VALOR will develop a comprehensive systems-based approach for understanding the impacts of #pollinator shifts from flower to fork 🌼 It will also enrich the Safe-Hub knowledge base 💡

Safeguard materials displayed at the kick-off meeting of one more Horizon Europe 🇪🇺 project 🐝🇧🇪 AGRI4POL will assist the transition of #agriculture from being a pressure on #pollinators to becoming a positive force for pollinator biodiversity, crop pollination services & value chains

🤩A nice JRC #GraphicNovel on the topic of wild pollinators' decline & the role of #citizens in addressing the issue. A prototype #biodiversity AI-powered monitoring robot learns more about pollinators 🐝🦋& interacts with its caring farmer & people 👉europa.eu/!qQr4yC

New #SafeguardResearch investigates how local habitat quality as well as agri-environmental schemes (AES) and configuration of the surrounding landscape can contribute to the preservation of #PollinatorDiversity 🇩🇪🐝 Learn more: safeguard.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de/News/ViewNews.…

VALOR is a Horizon Europe 🇪🇺 2025 project, aiming to develop a comprehensive systems-based approach for understanding the impacts of #pollinator shifts from flower to fork 🌼 It also aims to significantly contribute to the Safe-Hub knowledge base 💡 🌐 valor-project.eu

In an effort to contribute to a #pollinator-friendly future, Safeguard has just released the project's second policy brief! 🐝 It calls for action in governance, policy and practice to support a positive change for pollinators.💡 🔎Read more: safeguard.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de/News/ViewNews.…

🐝 Farming for Pollinators: Unlocking Economic and Ecological Gains 🐞 🌿 Pollinators aren’t just vital for crops – they boost quality, market value, and biodiversity! 🌿 Join us to understand how pollinators contribute to sustainable farming and economic growth. 📅 Wednesday,

Join Safeguard's event "Farming for pollinators: Unlocking economic and ecological gains" 🐝 📅 2 April 2025 🕙 09:00 – 14:00 (CET) 📍Residence Palace, Brussels and online Interested? Learn more: safeguard.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de/News/ViewNews.…

In December 2024, Safeguard and BioAgora held a science-policy workshop bringing together scientists, policymakers & NGOs passionate about protecting #pollinators and their vital role in #ecosystems 🐝🏞️ 🔎 Learn more: safeguard.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de/News/ViewNews.…

⚠️ A new study shows that between 19% and 36% of the EU’s economy depends on ecosystem services. Protecting pollinators is not only vital for the environment but for the economy too. Read more about the study here: publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/han…

Are you ready for Safeguard's 4th Annual General Meeting? #SafeguardAGM4 Next week, Safeguard partners are gathering in Mons, Belgium to discuss project progress & future actions towards the conservation of European #WildPollinators 🐝 📲Stay tuned for live updates!

🇧🇪 This week, our Safeguard consortium had its 4th and - sadly - final meeting. Naturally, it was all about making the project's results easily & widely available to decision makers using #scholarlypublishing, and efficient dissemination & exploitation strategies.

📢 Safeguard is growing its online presence! While we won’t be posting on X, you can still follow our journey as we share key insights on #pollinatorconservation 🐝 Stay connected with us: ✅ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/safegu… ✅ Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/safegu… #EUpollinators