🐝 Meet Bombus terrestris, the buff-tailed bumble bee. Bombus terrestris is a key crop pollinator and a model species in pesticide risk assessment. This is the final study species featured in our #PollinERAspecies campaign.

Spot us in the newest newsletter from our sister project. 👀🔎 🐝 WildPosh highlighted our introductory video, which was launched in June 2025. 📽️ Watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYGD...

In September 2025, PollinERA research was presented at the international interdisciplinary conference "Multifunctional Farming: Landscape, People, Food and Ecology" in Rzeszów, Poland. 💻 Full article on our website: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...

🦋 Meet Pieris napi, the green-veined white. It is bred in captivity as a model species for studying pesticide toxicity in non-pest butterflies - a knowledge gap addressed in PollinERA. Find out more about it through our #PollinERAspecies campaign.

PollinERA was presented at the SETAC 13th Young Environmental Scientists Meeting in the UK. Agnieszka Bednarska & Dominika Twaróg of the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences shared results from PollinERA's WP1. 🔗More on our website: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...

🐝 Meet Eristalis tenax, the common drone fly. This widespread hoverfly species is found across the globe. Their resemblance to honey bees even helps them avoid predators. Find out more about them through our #PollinERAspecies campaign.

🌼 Sphaerophoria scripta is an aphidophagous hoverfly widely distributed in Europe. Adults feed on pollen and nectar from diverse flowering species, contributing both to pollination and aphid control. Learn more about it from our #PollinERAspecies campaign.

🐝 Meet Osmia bicornis, the red mason bee. This solitary bee is common across Europe and active in spring. Osmia bicornis is the next featured species in our #PollinERAspecies campaign, introducing the pollinators studied under PollinERA.

🦋 Meet Noctua pronuba, the large yellow underwing. This moth species belongs to the family Noctuidae, a group of important yet often overlooked pollinators. Find out more about them from our #PollinERAspecies campaign.

🔙 Looking back at our September activities, PollinERA has conducted a two-day hybrid workshop about Pollinator Survival Modelling and Parameter Estimation. 🖥️ Read our latest news article to find out more: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...

🐝 Meet Apis mellifera, the Western honey bee. The launch of #PollinERAspecies introduces the pollinators observed within PollinERA’s research. Find out why Apis mellifera was selected as one of our key study species.

Unlocking the new social media campaign tomorrow. 🐝 Stay tuned until then 📲 Read more about it here: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/meet-po...

❗ The latest IUCN Red List of Threatened Species update shows growing threats to Europe's pollinators. 🔗 Read our latest news article to find out more:https://pollinera-horizon.eu/news/new-iucn-assessment-reveals-worsening-trends-europes-wild-bees-and-butterflies

🐝 #PollinERAfaces: Maj Rundlöf Maj is an Associate Professor of Biology at Lund University in Sweden. In PollinERA, she leads Work Package 4. Explore Maj’s full profile in our diary. ✨ This is the final entry in our #PollinERAfaces campaign.

PollinERA joins the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the International Pollinators Initiative #IPI25. PollinERA aims to reverse pollinator population declines and reduce the harmful impacts of pesticides. 🐝 Learn more about the project here: pollinera-horizon.eu #UNPollinators

🐝#PollinERAfaces: Agnieszka Bednarska Assistant Professor at the Institute of Nature Conservation, Polish Academy of Sciences, and the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University. Find out about her from our diary entry 📖

🔬 #PollinERAfaces: Elżbieta Ziółkowska Elżbieta is an Assistant Professor in the Institute of Environmental Sciences and the Institute of Geography and Spatial Management at the Jagiellonian University and a Special Consultant in the SESS at Aarhus University. Learn more about her 👇

🔬 #PollinERAfaces: Ryszard Laskowski Ryszard is a full professor and head of the Terrestrial Ecology and Ecotoxicology Research Team at the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University in Kraków. Learn more about him from our diary 👇🏼

🐝#PollinERAfaces: Ove Jonsson Ove is a senior analytical chemist working in the pesticide laboratory at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). ✨ Explore the full profile in our diary

🧪 #PollinERAfaces: Anna Lombardo Anna is a researcher at the Mario Negri Institute in Milan, working on WP2 of #PollinERA to develop models that predict pesticide toxicity and modes of action for pollinators. Read more about her in today's diary entry 📖

🧪 #PollinERAfaces: Emilio Benfenati Head of Environmental Health Sciences at Mario Negri Institute. Developer of VEGAHUB. Contributor to 50+ EU projects and ~600 publications. 🔍 Read more in the diary

Check your inboxes! 📬 PollinERA has released its second #newsletter! 💻Read the full newsletter here: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/9132... Don’t forget to subscribe to the PollinERA newsletter; the next edition is coming in December.

🦋 #PollinERAfaces: Lars Pettersson Lars is an Associate Professor of Animal Ecology at Lund University, Sweden. In #PollinERA, he contributes to WP3 and WP4, focusing on #moths and #butterflies. 📝 Tap into the diary to learn more about his role.

💻 #PollinERAfaces: Gregor Sušanj Software engineer and Managing Director of ZIP Solutions. In #PollinERA, he develops o ALMaSS model (Task 5c) interface, supports data management, and is the main developer of the EU Pollinator Hub. 🔍 Discover more about his work in today’s diary

📝 #PollinERAfaces: Carla Stoyanova Carla is a senior science communication expert at Pensoft Publishers. She supports the communication, dissemination, exploitation, and outreach activities of several Horizon Europe projects. 📣 Dive into today’s diary to learn more about her role.

🌍 #PollinERAfaces: Noa Simon Delso (@noasimondelso) Noa is a Scientific Director at @beelife_eu, and a PhD veterinarian and ecotoxicologist with over 15 years of experience in #pollinator health, #pesticide risk assessment, and sustainable agriculture. 📖 Discover her profile in today’s diary.

🧬 #PollinERAfaces: Florian Schunck Florian is a Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Osnabrück, contributing to #PollinERA through experimental ecotoxicology and TKTD modelling. Curious to know more? Dive into the diary ☝️

🌸 #PollinERAfaces: Andreas Focks In PollinERA, Andreas is leading Work Package 3, focused on developing mechanistic toxicological and ecological models. 🧐 Check the diary to learn more about his work.

🐝 #PollinERAfaces: Fabio Sgolastra Fabio is an Associate Professor of General and Applied Entomology at the University of Bologna. He leads WP1 (Pollinator Exposure and Sensitivity) within the #PollinERA project. Dive into the diary to learn more 📖

🐝 #PollinERAfaces: James Henty Williams James leads Task 5.1 in the #PollinERA project, focusing on the design and co-development of environmental risk assessment (ERA) scenarios. 👇 Get to know him more in detail from the diary.

The latest guest post on the @pensoft.net blog outlines a new, non-lethal method of studying pollinator networks. 🐝🧬 blog.pensoft.net/2025/09/11/t...

🔬 #PollinERAfaces: Xiaodong Duan Xiaodong is a researcher in the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University (@aarhusuni). He leads WP5 within the #PollinERA project. 📘 Explore his expertise in today’s diary entry.

🌼 #PollinERAfaces: Luna Kondrup Marcussen Administrative coordinator at Aarhus University and scientific administrator of #PollinERA, supporting communication and coordination. 👇 Explore her full story in our diary below.

#PollinERAfaces: Prof. Christopher John Topping Coordinator of #PollinERA and Centre Leader of the Social-Ecological Systems Simulation Centre (SESS) at Aarhus University’s Department of Agroecology. 👇 Read our diary to find out more about his work.

📲 Take a look at the results of PollinERA’s Partners Campaign in our latest news article: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline... More campaigns are on the way, and we’d love for you to be part of the journey, engage with our posts and help us make science visible and impactful. 💬🤝

📫 Our partner BeeLife European Beekeeping Coordination has featured PollinERA in the July-August issue of its newsletter. 🐝 📰 Read our news item about the feature here: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/beelife...

Finally, on #PollinERApartners: Swedish Chemicals Agency (KEMI) KEMI is a government supervisory authority working to ensure that societal chemical control is managed effectively. See how their expertise supports the project ➡️ Swipe to explore

Next up in #PollinERApartners: ZIP Solutions SME specialising in web development and digital products for science and social good. 📘Want to learn more about their role? ➡️ Explore #PollinERApartners

Next up in #PollinERApartners: Pensoft Publishers ( @pensoft.net ) 📚 An SME specialising in open-access science publishing, digital tools, and project dissemination and science communication, Pensoft turns complex science into accessible knowledge. Discover what they do in #PollinERA 👇

📍This week’s featured partner: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). In #PollinERA, SLU’s main role is analysing #pesticide residues in all field samples collected across the project. Learn more 👇🏼 #PollinERApartners

📍 This week’s featured partner: BeeLife European Beekeeping Coordination ( @beelifeeu.bsky.social ) A science-based non-profit working for a better future for #bees and #pollinators 🐝 Learn more about its mission and role in #PollinERA 👉 #PollinERApartners

📍This week’s featured partner: Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research. It brings experience in toxicity and environmental modelling, having participated in and coordinated several national and international projects. Find out how it contributes to #PollinERA 👇 #PollinERApartners

🔦 Spotlight on the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Its mission is to build the scientific foundations for nature conservation through research in ecology, conservation biology, and geology. 🐝 Wondering how they contribute? ➡️ Slide through #PollinERApartners

Happy #WorldHoneyBeeDay to the fellow pollination community. 🐝 Did you know that one of the #PollinERA study species is the Western Honey Bee, Apis Mellifera? 🔗 Find out more about this day here: buff.ly/gAhAXKO

🔦 Spotlight on Osnabrück University The university contributes to #PollinERA with its expertise in toxicokinetic-toxicodynamic (TKTD) modelling that links #pollinator exposure to internal effects over time. ➡️ Explore slides to see more information about the partner #PollinERApartners

🔦 Spotlight on the University of Bologna. Its Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences has extensive experience in researching the effects of pesticides on bees and other insect pollinators, with a focus on ecotoxicological assessment. 🐝 Interested? ➡️Explore #PollinERApartners

🎓 Meet Lund University ( @lund-university.bsky.social ) – one of Europe’s leading research universities, founded in 1666. Its broad interdisciplinary approach and strong international profile support #PollinERA. 🔍 Want to know more?➡️ Slide through. @biologylu.bsky.social #PollinERApartners

Meet @jagiellonskiuni.bsky.social – the oldest university in Poland. 🔬 Its Institute of Environmental Sciences brings extensive expertise in ecotoxicology and landscape modelling to #PollinERA. 🐝 Curious to see how they're involved in the project? ➡️ Slide through. #PollinERApartners

📢 Today marks the start of the #PollinERApartners campaign! Meet the first institution powering the #PollinERA project — our coordinating partner: @au.dk (Aarhus University), Denmark’s second-largest university. 👇 Swipe through to learn more about their role in the project. #PollinERApartners

🚀#PollinERA is kicking off its second social media campaign tomorrow! Do you want to guess the topic? Hint: It’s all about introducing what, or who 👀, makes PollinERA possible.