Academia keeps evolving faster than my ability to pretend I understand it....wtf

Combining #cameratrap data with tourist sightings improves leopards monitoring. Wow!🤩 @rsecjournal.bsky.social @antoniouzal.bsky.social zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Who said nothing happens in August in the academic world? In just two weeks, four papers from our group have been published (or accepted) 🎉. Supporting PhD candidates throughout their journeys is the most rewarding part of my job as an Associate Professor. Very proud of all their hard work! Thread:

Inspiring description of our first Earthwatch expedition earthwatch.org/stories/seed...

Nature is not a blocker to growth. The UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has claimed that 'The balance has gone too far in the direction of always protecting every bat and every newt.' But how can this statement be true when the UK is one of the most nature depleted countries in the world?🌍

Hot off the press🚨🚨!! Our study looks at densities and distribution of #hedgehogs & #badgers in England & Wales, exploring how food, habitat, & badger density shape hedgehog distributions. @britishecolsoc.bsky.social @richardyarnell.bsky.social @robdavis1104.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/ece3...

Something is deeply concerning in the UK if someone can release 4 lynx innjust a few days without fear of being caught. No records of import or breeding? What's going on? www.bbc.com/news/article...

"The journey is long and will take time. However, with Africa’s abundance of ambitious, young, tech-savvy individuals, the future holds great promise." 🙌💪💪 doi.org/10.1098/rstb...

In this paper, we elucidate the mechanism of “winner-loser replacement” that occurs in tropical landscapes when they become fragmented and subjected to other human-caused disturbances and disentangle the effects of landscape structure and local degradation. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Very exciting novel insights into the lives of Andean bears. Ruthmery PH will be joining NTU in January to work alongside @richardyarnell.bsky.social, Andrew Whitworth and me on her PhD project, focused on the ecology of the Andean #bear. Can't wait to start the journey! shorturl.at/pQCHW