Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Wieland Heim @wielandheim.bsky.social · 12/10/2026We need your help - four of our satellite-tracked quail have gone missing in France! Any information would be interesting, e.g. if the signal comes from near a fox den, buzzard nest or hunting area 🦊🦅🔫 If you can recover the tag, we can re-use it - and you can name this quail 😉 Pls share widely 🇫🇷 47897
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 12/10/2026⚠️ Deadline for abstract submission in *3* days ⚠️ No less than 11 sessions planned for the #OikosNorway2027 @nordicoikos.bsky.social conference 🤩 nordicsocietyoikos.glueup.com/event/oikos-.... Don't forget to send your submission by October 15th and see you in Bergen in February!nordicsocietyoikos.glueup.comSessions ⇽ Oikos Norway 2027 in Bergen | Nordic Society Oikos 043
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Richard K Broughton @richardkbroughton.bsky.social · 19/08/2026"but she was also stealing because she liked some of the stuff - like a magpie." Mentioned 3 times. No, BBC & Det Con Stather, not like a Magpie at all. Magpies don't 'steal' shiny things, it's a total myth. Trivial, but that's how wildlife gets demonised & persecuted. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukThe 'magpie-like' London con artist who posed in Warwickshire as a house sitterArianna Rose's thefts included war medals and jewellery in her fraud across four counties, police say. 23510
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Alfredo Sánchez-Tójar @asanchez-tojar.bsky.social · 29/07/2026🐦 Thrilled to share our latest research, a milestone: the first first-author paper from @shreyadimri.bsky.social, published in @royalsocietypublishing.org Why do birds add fresh green nest material to their nests? 🧵 🔗 doi.org/10.1098/rspb... 12911
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 18/06/2026And as if there wasn't enough reasons to celebrate with our two freshly hatched MSc, on June 24th we'll also witness the moulting of another scientist into the final PhD stage 🥳 www.uib.no/nye-doktorgr...uib.noLakselus som individer - nye innblikk fra mikrochip-merkingAlexius Werner Thomas Folk disputerer 24.6.2026 for ph.d.-graden ved Universitetet i Bergen med avhandlingen "Measuring the effects of host density on individual parasites within populations". 121
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Congratulations to André Kristensen Sæterhaugen and Tonje Nummedal-Rolland on obtaining their MSc degrees yesterday! Well done both, I'm super proud 👏 030
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Coal tits open the show as usual (even though later than previous years) - the 10th (🎉) breeding season for our Bergen nestboxes has officially started under a splendid sun 😎 040
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 16/03/2026www.forskning.no/fisk-laks-la...forskning.noNy studie: Lakselus trives dårligere i miljø der det er mange fisker tilgjengelig – et resultat som overrasket forskerneLus kan bli mer skadelig. – Bekymringsfullt, mener forsker. 021
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 12/01/2026J. Mangeruds artikkel Hvor mange istider har vi hatt i Norge? 👇 www.scup.com/doi/10.18261...scup.comScandinavian University Press 000
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 12/01/2026J. K. Knutsons artikkel: www.scup.com/doi/10.18261...scup.comScandinavian University Press 100
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Litt forsinket, men gratulerer til Jan Mangerud (hovedpris på 10.000 Kr) og Jacqueline K. Knutson (studentpris, 5000 Kr) som vinnere av årets Færgripris, tildelt av det populærvitenskapelige tidsskritet Naturen! Hilsen jurymedlem 🎉 www.uib.no/nt/180965/ja...uib.noJan Mangerud er vinner av årets fægriprisProfessor emeritus Jan Mangerud ved Institutt for geovitenskap (UiB) er vinneren av årets fægripris. Prisens formål er å hedre god, populærvitenskapelig formidling i tidsskriftet Naturen. 100
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 07/01/2026In #ParAnthropE with @illgottencranes.bsky.social we tagged and monitored female salmon lice at contrasting host densities to test how intensive aquaculture affects their life histories. The paper is finally out 🎉 Check it out 👇 #parasites #lakselus royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article...royalsocietypublishing.orgParasites perform poorly at high host densities: an experimental test in the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonisAbstract. The link between host density and parasite population size is well-established. However, while high host density facilitates parasite transmissio 073
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 07/10/2025On y parle aussi de mésanges bleues et de lavande 😉https://www.lemonde.fr/sciences/article/2025/10/06/voyage-extraordinaire-chez-les-animaux-medecins_6644843_1650684.htmllemonde.frVoyage extraordinaire chez les animaux médecinsComportement inné ou apprentissage social ? Du chimpanzé à la fourmi, en passant par les abeilles, de nombreuses espèces ont développé une aptitude au soin. Une automédication qui leur permet de trait... 010
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Patrick Goymer @patrickgoymer.bsky.social · 02/10/2025As we mourn Jane Goodall, this @nature.com article explores three ways in which she changed science: 1. Altering the way we view both other primates and ourselves 2. Inspiring generations of women scientists 3. Communicating science in a way that engaged the public www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comJane Goodall’s legacy: three ways she changed scienceThe primatologist challenged what it meant to be a scientist. 15722
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Peer Community Journal @peercomjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Last Friday, we published the 500th article of Peer Community Journal! 🥳 01712
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋BirdLife Europe & Central Asia @birdlifeeurope.bsky.social · 26/09/2025From saving iconic species to publishing the Ukraine Breeding Bird Atlas during wartime, USPB has spent 30 years protecting Ukraine’s nature. We’re proud to have them in the @birdlifeglobal.bsky.social Partnership and support their work for people & the planet 💛💙 www.birdlife.org/news/2025/09...birdlife.org30 years of conservation: Celebrating our Ukrainian Partner’s legacyIn 2025, our Ukrainian Partner, the Ukrainian Society for the Protection of Birds (USPB), marks its 30th anniversary. 02910
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Pete Manning @peteecology.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Just 1 week left to apply to a 3yr Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in Landscape Multifunctionality here in beautiful Bergen (deadline Oct 1st) www.jobbnorge.no/en/available... The postion is part of the Agroecology Partnership project SAFER www.agroecologypartnership.eu/safer Please repost! 0715
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 10/09/2025The Bergen data for 2025 are finally entered and checked 👍 69 clutches 🪺 monitored (36 forest, 33 urban), 111 adults 🐦 (re)captured, 448 nestlings 🐥 ringed. Plus, nest-dwelling ectoparasite data for most of those! Small team, great effort @freyacoursey.bsky.social 💪 040
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Prof. Vigdis Vandvik @vvandvik.bsky.social · 06/09/2025#valg2025 - selv om valgkampen har handlet om alt mulig annet har dette valget enorme konsekvenser for #klima og #natur. Her er min appell, formidlet av @naturvernforbundet.no @naturvernhordaland.bsky.social #jegståropp 2198
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Nature @nature.com · 03/09/2025How is this possible? This ant can lay eggs of two different species, birthed by the same mother 415964
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Elina Mäntylä @elinamantyla.bsky.social · 01/09/2025"Scientists estimate that millions of bats die every year after slamming into the giant blades, making turbines one of the top killers of the animals worldwide." www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgBats may mistake wind turbines for open sky, causing deadly collisionsStudy may help explain why giant blades kill millions of the animals every year 142
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Botanical University Challenge @bucbotany.bsky.social · 27/08/2025🌍🍄🟫🌱🌾🌳🌼🌺🌹🪷🧪 About our disconnect from nature - with a note of hope at the end! www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comHuman connection to nature has declined 60% in 200 years, study findsProf Miles Richardson says people risk ‘extinction of experience’ in the natural world without new policies 04215
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋CeSAM @cesam-uib.bsky.social · 25/08/2025These Norwegian scientists will be leading authors in the upcoming IPCC report (Including: @vvandvik.bsky.social 🙌): www.energiogklima.no/nyhet/fns-kl...energiogklima.noFNs klimapanel: Disse norske forskerne blir hovedforfattere12 forskere fra norske institusjoner er valgt til hovedforfattere på neste store rapport fra FNs klimapanel. Trump vil trekke USA ut, men allianse av universiteter sørger for fortsatt amerikansk delta... 031
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Elina Mäntylä @elinamantyla.bsky.social · 19/08/2025Plenary by Antica Culina @anticac.bsky.social : Collaborative & robust bird research - why & how. Registration, open data, open code #eou2025 #OpenScience #OpenData 065
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Great last plenary by @suviruuskanen.bsky.social about the microbiome of birds! What a fascinating microscopic world! #ornithology #EOU2025 1102
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Martin Stervander 🏳️🌈🇸🇪🏴🏛️🦉🦤🪶 @stervander.com · 12/08/2025Join us as Assistant #Curator of Vertebrates @ 🏴NMS! Large collections of #birds & #mammals + very active specimen prep = cool place! The ad doesn't say, but I say there's a good chance of prolongation beyond 1y. Hurry up and apply/spread the word: careers.nms.ac.uk/job/748553! 🪶🧪 #museumjobs #job 18756
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Where is the next conference gonna be? So many countries are still missing from the map... All info to participate are here! Deadline 15th of October 2025 #EOU2027 #EOU2025 #ornithology 01711
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Superb weather in Wales for a splendid excursion in costal heather landscape yesterday, at RSPB's South Stack reserve 🤩 #EOU2025 #ornithology 082
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 22/08/2025@freyacoursey.bsky.social's poster, showing the first preliminary data from her first PhD season, got quite a number of visitors at #EOU2025. Well done, and thanks to data & sample contributors and of course, to @spibirds.bsky.social for facilitating such large-scale studies 🙂 #ornithology 0123
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Last captures and last chicks ringed today, 9th monitoring season and @freyacoursey.bsky.social's 1st PhD season successfully completed ✅ Finally a good year for our breeding tits! despite the pine marten taking some late broods... my fingertips will now recover from those fighter females 😉 031
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Yale Environment 360 @yalee360.bsky.social · 05/06/2025House cats and windows may kill more birds than wind farms do, but turbines pose a real threat to some endangered species. Experts are testing new ways to avert collisions, from painting stripes on turbine blades to using A.I. to spot incoming birds.e360.yale.eduBirds vs. Wind Turbines: New Research Aims to Prevent ConflictWindow collisions and cats kill more birds than wind farms do, but ornithologists say turbine impacts must be taken seriously. Scientists are testing a range of technologies to reduce bird strikes — f... 41813
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 31/05/2025What a field season... earlier than ever, superb weather up until most broods were >10 days, lots of fat nestlings, but now the pine marten has found our nestboxes 😱 The later broods race against the clock to fledge before they get taken 😢 010
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Today a huge crowd of humans in Vatican looked up and cheered at a yellow-legged gull chick #ornithology 0193
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu · 08/05/2025Eighty years ago, enemies laid down their arms. Since then, we, Europeans, have built something extraordinary: a Union of peace, democracy, and solidarity. An anchor of stability. Our Union was born as a peace project, and it remains one today. 26573062060
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋claire Doutrelant @claire-doutrelant.bsky.social · 02/05/2025www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/...radiofrance.frLa mésange bleue, portrait d'un oiseau familierEn charge d’un programme d’étude à long terme sur les mésanges, Anne Charmantier et Claire Doutrelant s’intéressent au chant, à la biologie et à l’adaptation de ces passereaux au changement climatiqu... 02310
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋claire Doutrelant @claire-doutrelant.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Avec Jacques Blondel, Anne Charmantier et Philippe Perret, nous venons de publier dans la collection monde sauvage d'Acte Sud ce livre 02613
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 14/04/2025And so it starts for @freyacoursey.bsky.social's first PhD field season, and our 9th year of monitoring for Bergen... Found not only the first eggs a few days ago (😮), but also the first caterpillars today, in our newly set up urban sites. 061
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 25/03/2025⚡️ EU approval among citizens at record level as global security concerns grow, Eurobarometer poll shows. The survey found that nearly three-quarters (74%) of EU citizens consider their country to have benefited from EU membership.kyivindependent.comEU approval among citizens at record level as global security concerns grow, Eurobarometer poll showsThe survey found that nearly three-quarters (74%) of EU citizens consider their country to have benefited from EU membership. 181019230
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Kees van Oers @keesvanoers.bsky.social · 22/03/2025In this paper, we present the Sarah from a 3-year common garden experiment, including a food manipulation experiment during hand rearing. Tons of work by many people. 12411
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 14/03/2025DEADLINE EXTENSION – EOU 2025: By popular request, you now have TWO MORE WEEKS to submit your abstract for the August conference in Bangor. Send abstracts by 29 March here cutt.ly/krt8HHlk and check out the conference website here cutt.ly/Jrt8Jijz #EOU2025 #ornithology 02220
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Renew Europe @reneweurope.bsky.social · 08/03/2025On #InternationalWomensDay, We celebrate progress made for women's rights & gender equality. We stand against the backlash. We will not stay silent. We are not going back! 🇪🇺💪♀️ @abiralsahlani.bsky.social 38723
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋European Commission @ec.europa.eu · 08/03/2025When a woman is empowered, the world is empowered.💜️ #InternationalWomensDay 7883264
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Justine Prados @justineprados.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Le 7 mars, le mouvement @standupforscience.bsky.social appelle à une vaste mobilisation contre les attaques de Trump sur la science et la recherche. J'en ai discuté avec @emmalovesscience.bsky.social et @emmanuelleperez.bsky.social, co-initiatrices des événements aux États-Unis et en France.👇vert.eco«Debout pour la science» : face aux attaques répétées de Donald Trump, les chercheurs se mobilisent à travers le mondeCas de non-science. Face aux multiples saillies de Donald Trump contre la science, une mobilisation mondiale de scientifiques aura lieu ce vendredi 7 mars. De grands rassemblements pour défendre la re... 25221
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 03/03/2025One more amazing early-career researcher has joined this platform 😀 Welcome @freyacoursey.bsky.social ! 👋 120
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Thanks @annecharmantier.bsky.social and the 'Tit team' for a great stay in Montpellier! Super nice to be back, especially when the stay includes one weekend with usable weather, allowing for naturalist trips in Mediterranean nature 🦩 070
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Renew Europe @reneweurope.bsky.social · 28/02/2025You are not alone, Zelenskyy, the aggressor and the victim should never be confused. We are with you 🇺🇦🇪🇺 Now is time for Europe to act. 428680
Reposted by Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 28/02/2025President Macron: We all know the situation. The aggressor is Russia. Ukraine are a nation under attack. I think we were all right to help Ukraine and sanction Russia three years ago, and to continue to do so. 8772361395
Dr Adele Mennerat 🇺🇦 ✋ @amennerat.bsky.social · 25/01/2025Thank you so much @illgottencranes.bsky.social for this awesome gift, I love it! 010