Biodiversity
Articles
No, the HS2 ‘bat tunnel’ has not cost £300,000 per bat
As I write I’m listening to the Radio 4 series AntiSocial with Adam Fleming and this week the topic is the economic and...
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The concept and quantification of diversity
Biodiversity research and translation into coordinated conservation efforts requires precise and consistent definitions of diversity. Intuitively, biodiversity metrics pertain to the number of...
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Project ‘Butterfly’ takes flight in Paris!
At the end of last week I joined researchers from across Europe and beyond who gathered at Norway House on the campus of...
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How urban spaces support pollinators – a new study just published
Bees play a vital role in pollination, supporting both natural ecosystems and our food supply. However, their numbers are declining globally due to...
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Biosecurity policies can be annoying – but a century of Antarctic...
Visitors to Australia are often shocked at having to declare an apple or wooden item under our biosecurity policies....
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Join me for a talk at Northamptonshire Bird Club – Wednesday...
The first in a series of public talks that I’m doing this year to promote my book Birds & Flowers: An Intimate 50...
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