Save the Date! The BCOMING Online Conference is on 23–24 September 2025 (CET). Join our partners as we share key findings and discuss the way forward in our final year. 23–24 Sept 2025 | CET Connect with partners across Europe – don’t miss it! @cirad.bsky.social @universitedeliege.bsky.social

Solutions to your restoration challenge already exist — we’ve gathered them in one place. Explore the Initiative Library and find your next partner, idea, or funding. 🌍 #Restoreid

Meet @dralanlaw.bsky.social, from @stir.ac.uk! 🧪He is one of the researchers behind RESTOREID’s fieldwork in Scottish wetlands. Keep tuned to learn more about his work! 🔜 #MeetTheResearchers #RESTOREIDAroundTheWorld #Beavers #Restoration #Wetlands #Scotland

🧬 Can flies tell us who’s living in the forest? Turns out… yes! Learn how in this carousel! 🧪🌳 #RESTOREID #Scotland #eDNA #FieldScience #Restoration #Ecology

🧬 Can flies tell us who’s living in the forest? Turns out… yes! Learn how in this carousel! 🧪🌳 #RESTOREID #Scotland #eDNA #FieldScience #Restoration #Ecology

🧠🌍 In Scotland, #RESTOREID studies how forest restoration affects rodent pathogens using predator data, camera traps, and rodent tracking. Start swiping to learn how! (1/2) #Restoration #Scotland

🌿 #MeetTheResearchers Luisa Paez, a PhD student at @uofglasgow.bsky.social‬ with a background in molecular and environmental science, and part of #RESTOREID. 🧪🦠 📍 Learn more about her lnkd.in/d_Vwzg5X and follow us for updates on her work in Scotland! #OneHealth #Restoration #Scotland

(1/2) #DYKScotland has some of the UK’s highest Lyme disease rates? 🤔 Ecosystem changes are key to understanding why and how we can prevent it. 🌲 🦠 Learn more in our carousel! 👇 #RESTOREIDAroundTheWorld

Meet Dr. Christina Faust (‪@clfaust.bsky.social‬), landscape disease ecologist ‪@uofglasgow.bsky.social‬. She studies how forest restoration affects zoonotic disease risk from rodents in Scotland. 🐭 🌿 #RESTOREIDAroundTheWorld #MeetTheResearchers #OneHealth

🌍 #RESTOREIDAroundTheWorld kicks off in #Scotland! (1/2) Explore the facts in our new carousel, discover RESTOREID's work in Scotland, and follow the hashtag as we travel to a new country each month! #WelcomeToScotland #RESTOREID

Introducing #RESTOREIDAroundTheWorld 🌍 Starting June 3 with #Scotland, we’ll spotlight the countries where RESTOREID works. What to expect? ✨ On-the-field insights 👩‍🔬 Meet our researchers 📍 Project sites & methods 🔬 Restoration-health links What are you most curious to see?👇

🌿 Where in the world is RESTOREID? Next week, we launch #RESTOREIDAroundTheWorld, a series exploring the countries where we work, the people behind the research, and the restoration efforts shaping planetary health. 👀 Guess which country we’ll feature first! #PlanetaryHealth #OneHealth #Zoonoses

Which country will be first in our #RESTOREIDAroundTheWorld series? 1️⃣ Ivory Coast 2️⃣️ Finland 3️⃣ Scotland 4️⃣ Tanzania 📅 Ends: June 3, 2025, 9:40 AM UTC 📊 Show results

Several EU-funded projects—including @restoreideu.bsky.social and ZOE— as well as Alternet have joined forces to explore how a future Knowledge Exchange Platform can best serve biodiversity, restoration, and zoonotic disease prevention stakeholders. Read more: alterneteurope.eu/updates/news...

🎉It’s #BiodiversityDay! 🪴To achieve sustainable development, we must learn to live in harmony with nature 🤝CO-OP4CBD strives towards #TransformativeChange4Biodiversity by enhancing the EU's implementation of the #UNCBD and #KMGBF! 🔗Find out more: coop4cbd.eu #Biodiversity #ForOurPlanet

🌿 Happy International Day for Biological Diversity! Let’s work together for a world where biodiversity thrives, ecosystems flourish, and people live in harmony with nature. 🌍 Learn more 👉 www.cbd.int/biodiversity... #BiodiversityDay #GlobalGoals #KMGBF ‪@unbiodiversity.bsky.social‬

🌍 370+ voices. 70+ countries. 1 shared vision. Early insights from the #KENsurvey are in! Check out our joint newsletter with Alternet & @zoe-eu.bsky.social‬, covering insights from our collaboration on the KEN for stakeholders at the biodiversity-health nexus! 🔗 bit.ly/4jgfcEW #OneHealth

🎶 Soundscapes, beavers, bats, and over 320,000 minutes of audio! (1/2) We use soundscape ecology to study how restoration influences biodiversity without having to spot every species. Check out our method in this blog post + 6-slide carousel 👇 bit.ly/4jGaAZz #Soundscape #BiodiversityMonitoring

Happy Plant Health Day 2025! 🌱 #PlantHealthDay reminds us that plant health is key to One Health. RESTOREID explores how restoring ecosystems helps prevent disease. 🎥 via @fao.org: youtu.be/aCCFUG6S2qU #OneHealth #RESTOREID #FAO #PlantHealth2025

Our food Our health Our animals Our environment ... are all connected—at the root of it: PLANTS. But #PlantHealth is at risk from pests, diseases and climate change. We must lead the way with science and global action. When we protect plants, we protect #OneHealth and life.

🎧 What if tracking biodiversity was like mixing music? In #RESTOREID, we use sound to study restored landscapes. Check out our latest blog by @kirstyjpark.bsky.social (@stir.ac.uk) on #SoundscapeEcology 👉 bit.ly/4jGaAZz #Nature #Biodiversity #Ecology

How can biodiversity restoration and sustainable finance work hand-in-hand? 🤝 In our latest blog post with BIO-CAPITAL, we explore the synergies between our projects. 🌿 Read here 👉https://bit.ly/4m2liv9 #RESTOREID #BIOCAPITAL

This #EarthDay, we’re challenging you to test your knowledge on deforestation, biodiversity & health. 🌿🌍 Take the quiz! ➡️ www.earthday.org/deforestatio... #RESTOREID #OneHealth #WorldEarthDay2025

🌍🩺 Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures 🩺🌍 Every year, nearly 300,000 women die due to pregnancy-related causes, and 2 million newborns don’t survive their first month. How does ecosystem restoration play a role in maternal and newborn health? 🤔

🌿 "If restoration isn't done properly, it could be problematic." – RESTOREID’s @lucikirkpatrick.bsky.social in an interview with BIO-CAPITAL on biodiversity, disease spillover & restoration risks. Read more: bit.ly/4cgjU3v #OneHealth #EcosystemRestoration #SciencePolicy

🌿💰 Biodiversity is an economic opportunity! [Part 1/2] In this interview, BIO-CAPITAL & RESTOREID explore how financing models & restoration can benefit nature & society. 📢 Read more: bit.ly/4kZRb74 👉 Swipe through the carousel to learn more! #Biodiversity #Finance #EcosystemRestoration

🌳🍽️ Forests feed the world! From nourishing communities to supporting agriculture & water security, forests are key to a sustainable future. Let’s protect them for people & the planet! 🌍🌱 📽️ Watch FAO’s video & celebrate #IntlForestDay! #ForestDay #GenerationRestoration

The BCOMING Young Researchers Conference is coming! 🎓🔬 Meet the next-gen scientists behind the project & their work on One Health. 📅 March 17, 2025 | 🕘 9:30–11:30 am CET 🔗 Join us online: bit.ly/41FjMpe #BCOMING #OneHealth

🎶🌿 Church music in Yangambi, DR Congo—where #RESTOREID researchers study the link between biodiversity & zoonotic disease risk. Fieldwork meets culture in this unique landscape! Read more 👉 bit.ly/41kLBEp #OneHealth #Fieldwork #DRC #ZoonoticDisease #Restoration

Today, we celebrate #IWD2025! 💜 Imagine a world free of bias, stereotypes & discrimination. Together, we can #AccelerateAction toward gender equality and empower women in science, restoration & beyond. 🌿♀️ #InternationalWomensDay #GenderEquality

With just 2 days to go until #IWD2025, we celebrate the incredible women leading change in science, restoration & policy! 🌍💜 Let’s all #AccelerateAction for a gender-equal world. Learn more & join the movement: buff.ly/M3ZMREn #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInSTEM

How does land use impact disease spillover? 🌍🦠 Join the "Land Health: Preventing Zoonoses Spillover" webinar on March 5 & hear #RESTOREID partner @clfaust.bsky.social discuss biodiversity, agriculture & disease risk. 📅 Join here: buff.ly/Il0EGeA #OneHealth ‪@cp-trendsparasitol.bsky.social‬

This #WorldWildlifeDay, let’s recognize the power of finance in conservation! 💰🌿 Investing in nature means securing our ecosystems, economies & future. Together, we can bridge the funding gap & protect biodiversity. #WWD2025 #WildlifeConservationFinance #RESTOREID

📢 The KEP survey is closed! THANK YOU to all 300+ participants for your time & insights! 🙌 Your input will shape the future of this initiative. Stay tuned for key findings & follow our newsletter for updates! 📩 👉 https://buff.ly/41wusHV #ThankYou #SurveyResults @zoe-eu.bsky.social @bioagora.eu

🔬🌿How does ecosystem restoration impact zoonotic disease risk? In DRC, #RESTOREID researchers keep exploring the links between biodiversity & zoonotic disease risk through biodiversity monitoring techniques. Read more here👉 https://buff.ly/41n1OZO #Biodiversity #RESTOREID

Yesterday, today, and every day, we celebrate the incredible women and girls in science. At #RESTOREID, their work in nature restoration, biodiversity, and disease prevention is invaluable. 💚 #EveryVoiceInScience #NatureRestoration

Awesome work Cato! So excited for the results of this PhD, investigating the mechanisms underpinning the relationship between #biodiversity recovery and disease spillover risk #ecosystemrestoration #zoonoticdisease

📢 New poster alert! Cato Vangenechten presented her PhD research within #RESTOREID on ecosystem restoration & zoonotic disease risk at the Belgian One Health Conference. 🌍🔬 Now available on our website! 👉 restoreid.eu/resources #OneHealth #Restoration #ZoonoticDisease

How does restoring biodiversity improve human, animal & environmental health? 🤔 🌿 Learn how @medecinsdumonde.be integrates the One Health approach to create lasting solutions through projects like RESTOREID. Read more! 👉 https://buff.ly/40N9OTw #OneHealth #RESTOREID

🌳 Stories drive change! @SUPERB_project ’s new toolkit empowers forest practitioners & communities to use storytelling for restoration & collaboration. Explore practical tools & examples: https://buff.ly/3CeiuJt #ForestRestoration #Storytelling

🌿 Are you a restoration, biodiversity, or zoonotic disease expert? @restoreideu.bsky.social, ZOE & BioAgora need your input! 📝 Help shape a Knowledge Exchange Platform tailored to your needs. Survey: 10-15 min—your voice matters! 🔗 www.surveymonkey.com/r/RESTOREID

🌿 Your Voice Matters! 🌍 Help RESTOREID build a dynamic Knowledge Exchange Platform for restoration & zoonotic disease management. Take 10 min to shape the future of collaboration! 📝 Survey: https://buff.ly/4g9QJj7 #KnowledgeExchange #RESTOREID #Collaboration

🧬 First update from the eDNA lab! 🪰 Extracting mammalian DNA from carrion flies collected in Tanzania for biodiversity studies. A first trial using @helmholtz-hioh.bsky.social protocol for the flies collected by @uantwerpen.bsky.social + #Gecolab Shoutout to @paulinevanl.bsky.social ! 📸 #eDNA

Let’s recap days 2 & 3 of the #RESTOREID annual meeting at @uantwerpen.bsky.social! 🚀

Great to meet up with everyone on the RESTOREID project in person in Antwerp this week to talk about our work exploring the link between nature restoration, biodiversity, and disease prevention; 16 organisations, 6 countries, 2 continents. #HorizonEurope. restoreid.eu restoreideu.bsky.social

🌿 Day 1 of RESTOREID's Annual Meeting at @uantwerpen.bsky.social! 🌍 Partners reflected on progress & planned for Year 2. Here's what we covered 👇 #RESTOREID #AnnualMeeting #Biodiversity