Tired of being ruled by the unelected Brussels elite? Well here's what nobody ever tells you...

3 years ago, I was utterly unable to speak in public. I took betablockers to speak at my own father’s funeral. And on Monday I did this. Love me, loathe me...whatever. But human to human, please try & recognise how urgent I believe this is by the sheer fucking terror in my voice

Guy Verhofstadt just killed ‘semi-retired’ Nigel Farage with words and it’s a glorious watch thepoke.co.uk/2019/04/30/guy…

Well well - Wealthy, Male and American Students More Likely to Be bullshitters | Time time.com/5578914/bullsh…

Many congratulations to Jacob Nickles from Institute for Sustainable Food and his team on the launch of the Sheffield urban farm at Tinsley Tingas - a truly amazing achievement. Come and see it in person at tomorrow’s open-day Sustainability at Sheffield @UniShefEngage eventbrite.co.uk/e/food-in-the-…

This interview should tell you all you need to know about Boris Johnson, as Eddie Mair says "a nasty piece of work"

The Biological Flora series is going international! Get in touch if you are interested in submitting an international account to the series. More info on the blog 🌲🌳 jecologyblog.com/2019/05/24/int…

I'll just leave this here shall I...

Man who bullied Junior doctors, some of the kindest, most caring members of our society, to point they went on strike for first time in history, thinks he will make a good PM because “people could see standards were rising” whilst he was Health Secretary!

We’re looking for ideas that may help to bring about sustainable and equitable African agriculture - if you’re interested, and have a couple minutes, please post your thoughts here sentinel-gcrf.org/call-for-parti…

My shop is mentioned in this article. Waitrose has brought zero waste shopping back into the news. telegraph.co.uk/food-and-drink…

New @ASNAmNat paper on maintenance of genetic variability in fluctuating environments by Mark Rees and Steve Ellner: journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdfplus/10… Cool content, but also great style. I especially liked

Day 3 of #plasticfreejuly By far the easiest swap is from single-use plastic water bottles. We use 7 billion in UK each year. Tap water in Sheffield is lovely, check RefillSheffield for nearest free water station. Dust off the water bottle lurking at the back of your cupboard!

Read our latest Ecological Inspirations blog post. Antony Davy is Editor for our Biological Flora of the British Isles series. He describes his ecological journey, from an early fascination with wild flowers to his education, research & academic career. jecologyblog.com/2019/07/22/eco…

Blog on our recent paper, which was shortlisted for the #RobertMayPrize @SheffieldAPS UWE Env&Conservation

Postdoc available: 2 years 2250€/month. Come join our team based in beautiful Montpellier to study the evolution of reproductive strategies in flowering plants. An angiosperm-wide analysis of breeding system evolution and associated traits fondationbiodiversite.fr/la-fondation/r… Please RT

Hmm, a beast.

I am recruiting! One-year post-doc in theoretical plant community ecology Closing date: August 7th Start: October 2020 Working with: Lindsay Turnbull, Mark Rees and a team of others. Please retweet! Details: tinyurl.com/yah2nj9g

New guppy paper - Individual differences determine the strength of ecological interactions pnas.org/content/early/…

Decision Desk HQ projects that Joe Biden has won Pennsylvania and its 20 electoral college votes for a total of 273. Joe Biden has been elected the 46th President of the United States of America. Race called at 11-06 08:50 AM EST All Results: results.decisiondeskhq.com/2020/general/p…