Frans de Waal (1948–2024) | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Really important work completed and presented at #UKDNAWG2024 by University of Hull EvoHull Dr Sara Peixoto including showing quagga mussel spread is wider than expected...ready to roll out in policy to monitor invasive zebra and quagga mussels.

An awesome 'first' academic presentation at #UKDNAWG2024 by the brilliant University of Hull Rewild Research Hull cluster and EvoHull student Clare Cowgill showing interesting trends and a need for multi-method projects and that soil should not always have been chosen!

Our website is now up and running! Come and have a read about all the PhD projects and what the cluster is up to and the future aims of the group.

hull.ac.uk/work-with-us/r…

Lots of fun was had on the Rewild cluster big green hike yesterday! Raising money for Trees for Life 🌲🌳
biggreenhike Trees for Life
#BigGreenHike #TreesforLife

Thank you Lowitja O'Donoghue, a woman who fought peacefully & intelligently for what is right. Whilst the fight still exists, she made giant strides in her life. This article reminds us of the massive unfair discrimination suffered & effects that continue bbc.co.uk/news/world-aus…

Białowieża Primeval Forest has been described as Europe’s Serengeti or Great Barrier Reef. Yet in most circles outside Poland, the forest remains little known.

I’d like to help change that, so here are six reasons why the forest is so precious ⬇️🧵

Waited until today to purchase my train tickets from northeast to southwest for next month, with the promise of the #GreatBritishRailSale but the price is exactly the same >£200 return. 😞 Anyone find a deal?

Now a PhD student with the EEI, Clare Collins was awarded a Master of Research for her thesis entitled Microplastics ingestion by fish from a remote Marine Protected Area. Many congratulations Clare E. Collins 🌎🌳🌊🐟🧬

Congratulations to all our EEI postgraduate students and researchers who graduated @UniofHull this week. Including our MSC Advanced Energy Technologies for Building & Industry, Flood Risk Management and Renewable Energy students, our Masters of Research and Doctors of Philosophy

Rewilding the Sea. Our very own University of Hull Esther Brooker (also of Scottish Environment LINK) has written a blog post for British Ecological Society on Rewilding the Sea...read her thoughts here... appliedecologistsblog.com/2023/12/18/rew…

Restoring rivers and the superb work done by farmers in the UK to decrease flooding, in turn increasing wildlife and future proofing for climate change impacts.
‘The wildlife that has come is phenomenal’: the UK farmers holding off floods the natural way theguardian.com/environment/20…

New DTP PhD opportunity to model sea bass movements under different #fisheries & #ClimateChange scenarios!
w/ School of Life Sciences, University of Essex Cefas Dr Anna Sturrock Prof Tom Cameron Nicola Walker Kieran Hyder Natural Environment Research Council ARIES DTP

Apply by Jan 3rd👇 aries-dtp.ac.uk/studentships/s…
#PhD #FishSci #otolith

I love moss...my happy place. #biodiversity no need to powerwash my driveway. ❤️💚

Please can we have more corporate environmental responsibility from large companies such as Cadbury UK . The sustainably sourced cocoa and 80% recycled plastic tray is a good start, but Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil palm oil and waste disposal/recycling options need highlighting. #Sustainability

Makes me ashamed to be British. Maybe senior Conservatives should take the #citizenship test, which hopefully reminds them to be #British we should be compassionate, honest & fair. These people, our war #heroes , have been abandoned & in danger. BBC News (UK) bbc.co.uk/news/uk-676638…

I'm (Clare E. Collins 🌎🌳🌊🐟🧬) currently relaxing, enjoying Guy Shrubsole Britain's Lost Rainforests...his use of language enabling me to lose myself in moss, lichens & other epiphytes, which is magical...on my bucket list to visit some of the few remaining pockets. #UKrewilding

Biodiversity is essential for human survival.

But in Antarctica - and around the world - flora and fauna are threatened by the climate crisis.

We must protect our common home for the sake of the planet & for the generations that will come after us.