#insect #butterfly #beetle #trend #decline #agriculture #climatechange #temperature #Switzerland 📉🦋🪲📈

The Biodiversity Futures Lab, led by @miguelbaraujo.bsky.social, has announced funding for synthesis working groups addressing key biodiversity challenges, offering up to €10,000 support per group. Applications open worldwide, deadline: 30 June 2026. Details👇

Live from Brussels. Albanian diaspora taking the voice of the #Flamingos to the hear of the EU institutions. #HandsOffVjosaNarta #HandsOffNature

We proudly present the keynote speakers of the Small Mammal Conservation Conference: Eva Millesi of the University of Vienna Fiona Mathews of the University of Sussex Hendrik Schoukens of Ghent University Don't forget to submit your abstract before June 15: smcc.habitatfoundation.org/abstracts/

The deadline for abstracts is near: June 15. Don't wait too long and submit your abstract as soon as possible. smcc.habitatfoundation.org/abstracts/ #discovermammals #Bulgaria #Sofia #hamster #souslik #shrew #vole #mouse #rodent #dormouse #conservation #blindmolerat #conference #squirrel

The garden dormouse is under threat. It is not the only threatened small mammal. Do you study small mammals or are you trying to prevent declines of small mammal species? Present your work at the Small Mammal Conservation Conference in September 2026. Submit your abstract: smcc.habitatfoundation.org

SE Europe is considered a biodiversity hotspot, including mammals. How do we know for sure? The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF.org) shows some gaps! How can we change this? Come to the Small Mammal Conservation Conference to find out. smcc.habitatfoundation.org #SMCC #mammal

The energy transition is a prerequisite for an independent Europe, but please not at the expense of our fellow earth dwellers. Discuss ways to preserve their habitat at the Small Mammal Conservation Conference. smcc.habitatfoundation.org #mammal #SMCC #energy #LIFE #habitatloss #rodent #shrew #wind

Good news: the deadline for early bird registration to the Small Mammal Conservation Conference is moved to the 18th of April. Register and discuss with fellow mammal lovers about ways to make the invisible small mammals noticed. smcc.habitatfoundation.org Photos: Rollin Verlinde / Vilda #SMCC

Tomorrow is the last day for early birds to register for the Small Mammal Conservation Conference: smcc.habitatfoundation.org Photos: Nedko Nedyalkov (burned forest) and Rollin Verlinde / Vilda (hazel dormouse) #discovermammals #mammal #mouse #dormouse #shrew #rabbit #hare #Bulgaria #rat #SMCC

No rodents = no food for many birds of prey. That's why in the LIFE for falcons project, the focus is on purchasing and managing habitat for #rodents and reintroducing rodents to areas where they've disappeared. smcc.habitatfoundation.org #discovermammals #mouse #rat #mice #vole #Bulgaria #SMCC

Registration for the Small Mammal Conservation Conference is open: smcc.habitatfoundation.org Submit your abstracts for talks (15 minutes), speed talks (5 minutes) and posters about small mammal conservation and research. #discovermammals #LIFE #Bulgaria #Sofia @zoogdiervereniging.bsky.social

Two weeks to submit your abstract to the European Mustelid Colloquium in Poland, and purchase early-bird tickets. www.vwt.org.uk/36th-europea... #discovermammals #mustelids #marten #weasel #polecat #ermine #stoat #Poland #Białowieża

The scientific committee of the Small Mammal Conservation Conference is known. Eleven scientists from eight countries will check the submitted abstracts for oral and poster presentations. Submit your abstract and register as early bird before April smcc.habitatfoundation.org #SMCC #discovermammals

Nice summary of long distance insect migration in the Guardian today with fancy graphics www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Want to share your work on mustelids? We're hosting the 36th European Mustelid Colloquium in collaboration with @mripas.bsky.social and Białowieża Ecology Conference. Register and find out more: www.vwt.org.uk/36th-europea...

NEW PUBLICATION! Long time coming — now out: the results of our pilot spring raptor counts in Batumi! Read about seasonal contrasts in raptor migration, the eastern Black Sea coast as a principal spring flyway, and much more. 🦅 Paper: doi.org/10.5253/arde... #ornithology @batumiraptorcount.org

Thank you @sarahdalgulls.bsky.social for reposting. thehabitatfoundation.org/news/

Thank you @stefaniyak2.bsky.social for reposting. thehabitatfoundation.org/news/

Little help for big results. A donation by a local mammal working group helped the NGO Wildlife Montenegro buy wildlife cameras to search for the #Balkan snow vole, a rare mammal species in Europe. Your help is welcome too. thehabitatfoundation.org/cameras-to-c... #discovermammals #Montenegro #vole

Little help for big results. A donation by a local mammal working group helped the NGO Wildlife Montenegro buy wildlife cameras to search for the #Balkan snow vole, a rare mammal species in Europe. Your help is welcome too. thehabitatfoundation.org/cameras-to-c... #discovermammals #Montenegro #vole

Do you come @iucn-small-mammals.bsky.social?

Registration for the Small Mammal Conservation Conference is open: smcc.habitatfoundation.org Submit your abstracts for talks (15 minutes), speed talks (5 minutes) and posters about small mammal conservation and research. #discovermammals #LIFE #Bulgaria #Sofia @zoogdiervereniging.bsky.social

We are proud to announce the 1st Small Mammal Conservation Conference in Europe. The conference will be held in Sofia, Bulgaria, in September 2026. It is one of the activities of the LIFE for Falcons project: saveraptors.org. We will let you know when the registration starts.

Roach’s mouse-tailed dormouse is in Topolovgrad today. Come and meet her at the Imperial Eagle Festival. thehabitatfoundation.org/meet-roachs-... #discovermammals #Sakar #children #puppet #theater #dormouse #Bulgaria @ptes-org.bsky.social

Roach's mouse-tailed dormouse, one of Europe's rarest mammals, is at the Imperial Eagle Festival in Topolovgrad. thehabitatfoundation.org/news/ #discovermammals #dormouse #Bulgaria #Sakar @ptes-org.bsky.social

The EU is on track to do its part to protect the climate by 2050 but we can’t stop pushing for it! 🇪🇺 Next week, the European Council is discussing climate targets that they will bring at COP30. We urge them to make them ambitious. To protect the climate is to protect Europe.

You want to learn more about Roach's mouse-tailed dormouse, one of Europe's rarest mammals? Come to the Imperial Eagle Festival in Topolovgrad: eaglefest.bg #discovermammals #dormouse #dormice #Sakar #Bulgaria #sleep #festival #Topolovgrad #Svilengrad

Meet Roach’s mouse-tailed dormouse: thehabitatfoundation.org/news/ One of Europe’s rarest mammals comes to the imperial eagle festival in Topolovgrad on October 18. Photo: Bram Conings (www.bramconings.be) @ptes-org.bsky.social #discovermammals #dormouse #dormice #advocacy #festival

Фондация Хабитат идва на Фестивал на царския орел за вълнуваща среща на живо! 🦅 На 18 октомври в Тополовград ще ви разкажем за един по-малък, но много значим герой на Сакар - мишевидния сънливец.🐭 eaglefest.bg #discovermammals #dormouse #сънливец #Sakar #Bulgaria #България #Сакар #festival #фестивал

Meet Roach’s mouse-tailed dormouse: thehabitatfoundation.org/news/ One of Europe’s rarest mammals comes to the imperial eagle festival in Topolovgrad on October 18. Photo: Bram Conings (www.bramconings.be) @ptes-org.bsky.social #discovermammals #dormouse #dormice #advocacy #festival

➡️ Pour plus d’informations, consultez notre page dédiée et retrouvez les contacts du réseau ainsi que l'annuaire des centres de soins pour la faune sauvage : www.sfepm.org/sos-chauves-souris.html

Broadening participation in the National Bat Monitoring Programme - we are working to understand the motivations and challenges that different communities face tin getting involved in our citizen science projects www.bats.org.uk/our-work/nat... @jncc.bsky.social

Be quick. The end of the month is near. #discovermammals #bats #Chiroptera #UK #conference #BCT

When you spend most of your time underground, people tend to forget you and then, one day, you've gone extinct. Please help me before it is too late. Donate (scan the QR code or go to www.gofundme.com/f/save-some-...). #discovermammals #MCE #molerat #Spalax #Romania #Ukraine #donate #ECM9 #blind

#discovermammals in Europe. #lynx

#discovermammals in Greece. #ecm9 #Greece #wolf #lynx #mammal #conference

#discovermammals with cameras at the 9th European Congress of Mammalogy in Greece. ecm9.com. #ECM9 #lynx #cameratrap #mammal #carnivore #Big_Picture

New findings about the diet of three dormice in Bulgaria. Clear differences between two sympatric species: garden and mouse-tailed dormouse. Presentation at ecm9.com. #discovermammals #dormouse #ECM9 #Bulgaria #diet @ptes-org.bsky.social @stefaniyak2.bsky.social #dormice #DNA

Can we safe Roach's mouse-tailed dormouse for the European fauna? One of Europe's rarest mammals. You can help. DONATE. Scan QR code or go to: thehabitatfoundation.org/projects/nes... #discovermammals #dormouse #Myomimus #ECM9 #wildfire #Bulgaria #Greece #Turkey #dormice #habitatloss #RestoreNature

Can we safe Roach's mouse-tailed dormouse for the European fauna? A presentation by Svetlana Miteva at the European Congress of Mammalogy. You can help. DONATE: discovermammals.org/projects/nes... #discovermammals #dormouse #donate #Myomimus #ECM9 #wildfire #Bulgaria #Greece #Turkey #dormice

Yesterday, during the poster presentation at the European Congress of Mammalogy: the success of the LIFE for falcons project, breeding Romanian hamsters for reintroduction. #discovermammals #saveraptors #BSPB #IBER #LIFE #ECM9 #hamster #habitatrestoration #prey #falcon #Saker #RestoreNature

For those who didn't get the previous message. 😜

First confirmed evidence of 100% vegetarianism in a large carnivore in the world: the wolf! Presentation at the 9th European Congress of Mammalogy. #ECM9 #discovermammals #wolf #carnivore #vegetarian #vegan #Canis #food

@elhamebrahimi.bsky.social presenting really important and cool work on a new R package to automate reporting of camera trap data at #ecm9 Work that is done as part of our Biodiversa+ project #Big_Picture

#discovermammals and AI tomorrow at 6 pm. #hedgehog #cameratrap #AI #citizenscience #monitoring #webinar

So are we. With presentations about Roach's mose-tailed dormouse and Romanian hamster. #discovermammals #ECM9 #saveraptors #dormouse #dormice #wildfires #reintroduction #hamster

We are at the ECM9, and we will present the results of breeding Romanian hamsters in captivity and research on the Roach's mouse-tailed dormouse, two very rare European mammals. ecm9.com #BSPB #IBER #LIFE #hamster #dormouse #dormice #Bulgaria #Romania #discovermammals #Saker #saveraptors #EMC9

#discovermammals' marcoecology. #bats #Chiroptera #macroecology #biodiversity