I'm so bored of white men from rich countries blaming biodiversity loss on "overpopulation" in the global south. It is not the elephant in the room, it is a white elephant. The real problem is overconsumption in the global north. theguardian.com/world/2022/oct…

Beautiful carving of Bhoot (ghost) Tiger from Kerala, nearly 100kg in weight. Its evil presence is meant to keep herbivores away from crops. Tiger Research And Conservation Trust SLTP - Satpuda Landscape Tiger Partnership #tiger

Let's fight for true democracy in UK. Consider signing this petition. #GeneralElectionN0W petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6197…

The Morally Contested Conservation Project has a studentship available for a student to work in the South Rift Valley, Kenya. MCC Project Apply by 7 November. More about the opportunity ➡️tinyurl.com/skjdwht8 Info on the MCC project ➡️ tinyurl.com/projectmcc

Job re-opening! #PostDoc research #coordinator for our gorgeous Research Unit in 🇪🇨🌎🌴. You have a PhD in ecology? ¿Hablas español? Apply or ➡️RT. reassembly.de/the-team/job-a…

New paper alert !!! We studied the interaction of #snowleopard with #wolf and #commonleopard over seasonal and resource gradient Our study showed that snow leopard's future distribution faces more challenges than habitat loss ( #climatechange ) peerj.com/articles/14277/

Delighted to announce that we are open for applications for the newly launched Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme at Cambridge University, targeted at talented students from Africa - fully-funded Master's degrees. Please share widely with prospective applicants. postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/funding-overvi…

An octopus riding a jellyfish, controlling it as a vehicle as well as using its stingers as a shield 📹Jonathan Venn

Want to study a PhD on tropical biodiversity conservation issues in Indonesia? Two fully-funded @ARIES_DTP studentships are available to join my amazing Tropical Defaunation Hub team DICE Kent in 2023. International students welcome. Deadline 11th Jan 2023. 1/ aries-dtp.ac.uk/studentships/?…

I support the #CEBill. Colleagues in climate or nature fields, will you join me? The need for a legally-binding statutory commitment to restore nature and work to our share of the global carbon budget for 1.5°C could not be greater. zerohour.uk/scientist_supp…

Research gap types #research #phd #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter

Watch a pygmy marmoset completely fascinated by an insect in this clip from "Tiny World".

#Ethiopianwolves track the weather in the Bale Mountains. Mating was delayed by 3 months after a long rainy season!#climatechange in action? #ewcp

Nothing important as detecting early an outbreak. #ewcp vet Haji, woreda vet Mirikat waiting for field rabies kit result from dog sample in #balemountains . Tests crosschecked at gvt labs . #Onehealth project funded by #AWIiucn photo ewcp vet Muktar #ethiopianwolves #ephi #apha

We will miss Mark for his kindness, wisdom and generosity.

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Congratulations Dame EJ Milner-Gulland. A deserved recognition of your passion and contribution to conservation and science! Oxford Biology ICCS WildCRU, Oxford Wildlife Conservation Network ConservationOptimism

I just endorsed the campaign for a #FossilFuelTreaty — calling for a new international mechanism to manage a global just transition. Join me and thousands of others here: fossilfueltreaty.org

Informed by long-term research, WildCRU’s #Ethiopian #Wolf Conservation Programme targets the greatest threats to these endangered animals - while promoting them as a flagship species for the rare highland #ecosystem on which many Ethiopians also depend. #InternationalWolfDay

Oxford City Council is using a harmful chemical in our city, putting nature and human health at risk. Join me in writing to cabinet member Nigel Chapman and let's make Oxford glyphosate free! actionnetwork.org/letters/lets-g…