Happy World Bee Day! It is always great to have an excuse to celebrate all species of bees around the world. We also take pride in supporting and celebrating bee scientists, beekeepers and bee enthusi...

J Denis Summers-Smith Research Studentship: How to promote abundant and diverse bird resources during transition to rewilding | Research | Teesside University Application Deadline: 13/03/2026 5:00PM Anticipated Interview Date: 17/03/2026 Staff name: Dr Ambroise Baker Start date: Successful applicants will be expected to start in May or October 2026. This PhD project aims to study early management interventions during the transition from agriculture to rewilding, with a special focus on the provision of bird habitat and resources, such as seeds and invertebrate abundance.

Research Ireland, alongside the Embassy of France in Ireland, has today announced 15 new research partnerships under the Ulysses programme, supporting collaboration between researchers based in Irelan...

As announced in Budget 2024, the scholarship and fellowship programs administered by the three federal research funding agencies – the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) – have been streamlined into a new harmonized talent program called the Canada Research Training Awards Suite (CRTAS) that will open for applications in summer 2025.

What is the state of trust in scientists around the world? To answer this question, the authors surveyed 71,922 respondents in 68 countries and found that trust in scientists is moderately high.

The western honey bee Apis mellifera is the world's most important managed pollinator. However, globally honey bees have been facing increasing colony…

This is a discussion of the results of the paper “The carbon emissions of writing and illustrating are lower for AI than for humans”

Our article is a starting point for those entering bee and pesticide research, and can help introduce the complex concepts and terminology of the field. We point to some further reading and resources...

Our article is a starting point for those entering bee and pesticide research, and can help introduce the complex concepts and terminology of the field. We point to some further reading and resources...

Nature Ecology & Evolution - A meta-analysis finds that decreasing diversity of pollinator species has a negative affect on multiple measures of plant reproductive success, with wild plant...

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Biodiversity loss is accelerating, yet we know little about how these ecosystem disruptions affect human well-being. Ecologists have documented both the importance of bats as natural predators of inse...

Scientific Data - A dataset of acoustic measurements from soundscapes collected worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to help develop our research on how to achieve a Just Transition pathway to achieve Net Zero and biodiversity targets in the agricultural sector, particularly ...