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Did you know, there are around 50 species of centipede reliably recorded in Britain? And that they never normally have 100 legs? A new Atlas of the #centipedes of Britain and Ireland has just been published! We have a sneak preview in our new blog post ceh.ac.uk/news-and-media…

📢Calling all farmers with leys in their rotations. Lisa Norton UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology is working on a project looking at what happens on farms post leys. If you could spare 15 mins to chat to her, she'd be really grateful. Contact her direct [email protected] or DM me & I'll connect you. Pls RT 🙏

We note with interest the article of the BBC News about poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in certain cosmetic products sold in the United Kingdom: “Forever chemicals still in use in UK make-up (bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…)” - see pbms.ceh.ac.uk/news-and-media…

We are delighted to announce that Dr Stuart Wainwright OBE has been appointed Chief Executive of UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. Stuart will take up leadership of UKCEH from June 2023, replacing Professor Mark Bailey who retires this year. ceh.ac.uk/press/dr-stuar…

Silent Spring was published in 1962 and became an instant best-seller and the most talked about book in decades. discoverwildlife.com/people/meet-th…

Along with our paper on mammals in the Red Forest Chornobyl doi.org/10.5194/essd-1… we have published the entire set of 45857 captured trap camera images (19391 images record identifiable animals). See: doi.org/10.5285/bf82ce…

New publication - The importance of in-year seasonal fluctuations for biomonitoring of apex predators: A case study of 14 essential and non-essential elements in the liver of the common buzzard in the UK pbms.ceh.ac.uk/news-and-media…

Good news! Our article received enough downloads to be a #topdownloadedarticle; Wildfires in the Chornobyl exclusion zone—Risks and consequences doi.org/10.1002/ieam.4…

We are deeply saddened to report the death of our friend and colleague Prof Nick Beresford Prof Nick Beresford. Nick was internationally renowned for his research on radiation exposure and risk, particularly in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone. He will be greatly missed around the world.

You know when a guillemot has a big fish because it sticks a long way out of the bill and droops. This is a “display” fish, which the bird parades to other adults. No chicks yet on the Isle of May. UKCEHseabirds #seabirds

NEWS: Terrestrial insects and other invertebrates have continued to decline in Great Britain in the past 30 years, particularly in intensively farmed areas, a UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology-led study published today has found ceh.ac.uk/press/inverteb… Royal Society Publishing 👩‍🎓Francesca Mancini #biodiversity

Ever wanted to explore the farms in your local area? Tomorrow, you can do just that! Secretary of State, @ThereseCoffey, is here to tell you from a bustling Royal Cornwall Show all about how you can connect with our amazing farmers. farmsunday.org

Such useful information from our partners RSPB England on what to do if you find a baby bird, particularly important at this time of year #wildlifehealth

How about just watching puffin feet for 15s??? #puffin

Our latest newsletter is out now, including: 🦋 Using AI for #biodiversity monitoring - exciting projects in the UK & globally 💡 Supporting wet farming 🦏 Humans' exploitation of vertebrates 🔬 Plastic pollution in freshwaters Plus, lots more! 📰mailchi.mp/ceh/july2023

Would you like to attract more wildlife to your garden? Not sure where to begin? Check out this great advice from our partners BTO bto.org/how-you-can-he…. 📸@Natures_voice

With almost all the Isle of May shags now fledged they are already on the move. About 2000 have been colour ringed this summer at the east coast colonies. All sightings are invaluable, please report to [email protected] UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology BTO David Steel Former NatureScot account

As many of you will know, the exceptional Prof Nick Beresford died last year following a year-long battle with #cancer. Here we reflect on Nick's life and his positive influence on the lives of so many friends and colleagues worldwide: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…. UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

Interested in the disease ecology of avian influenza in seabird populations around the UK? First of two post-docs to join our ECOFLU project now live. Get in touch for full info. Closing date 31st January edin.ac/41waifC

💡🚨 Pollution from light and noise is a growing challenge, and a significant contributor to #biodiversity loss Catherine Barnett tells us about PLAN-B and @Aquaplan_EU, new EU-funded projects to develop tools and solutions to address the impacts 🔗 ceh.ac.uk/news-and-media…