Reposted by Orianne TournayreFunctional Agrobiodiversity & Agroecology @funcagroeco.bsky.social · 14/10/2026🔔The new program for our Ecology Seminar in the winter semester 2026/27 is out: www.uni-goettingen.de/en/ecology+s... 💚 We are happy that we again have a wide mix of topics and researchers from all levels presenting their research. Please find the Zoom link in the program or contact us via PM. 185 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreVincent Doublet @vbsdoublet.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Detecting pathogens in insects in one thing, but understanding if microbes lead to disase and impact on host populations is what we need. 🧪 Read our review on bees and pathogens, and what we should do after detecting pathogen spillover: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝 165 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreBenjamin Wildermuth @bmwildermuth.bsky.social · 12/10/2026It was fun taking part in -reading the studies that fuelled this forum -condensing them into a short, journalistic-style text -creating a graph showing that despite the same species richness, trophically complex communities with more niche overlap & predators may show higher multifunctionality 🕷️🐜🤹♂️ 082 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreBiodiversa+ (European Biodiversity Partnership) @biodiversa.eu · 08/10/2026How can we anticipate and manage conflicts in nature restoration? Join our next webinar, organised by the #BiodivRestore Knowledge Hub, to learn more about conflict identification and management pathways. 📆 Friday 16 October 2026, 14:00 CEST ℹ️ Info: www.biodiversa.eu/2026/10/02/w...biodiversa.euWebinar: Managing conflicts in nature restorationThis webinar will give you the keys to understand the underlying causes of conflicts, the different types that arise, and how to identify matching conflict management pathways. 012 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreEcography @ecography.bsky.social · 05/10/2026From patterns to predictions: a framework for the spatial epidemiology of wildlife diseases vist.ly/5k28f #Disease #Mapping #Networks 112 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreAlexa Sadier @aigverte.bsky.social · 25/09/2026C'est sorti ! Un reportage des équipes du CNRS sur nos recherches et l'importance d'étudier la diversité des chauves-souris et leur evolution. Une occasion aussi de découvrir la splendeur de Trinidad et nos collaborateurs grâce aux images de notre film Spectral @erc.europa.eu @isemevol.bsky.social 12412 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreProf. Elizabeth Clare @profbatgirl.bsky.social · 22/09/2026New paper on eDNA and native pollinators from PhD student Kat Lunn! 🧪 #eDNA #bees #womeninstem #academicsky onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...onlinelibrary.wiley.com<fc>eDNA</fc> Analysis for Native Cavity‐Nesting Bee Ecology: A Comparison of Data From Brood Cells Contents and Larval <fc>DNA</fc>Artificial bee homes become eDNA reservoirs of insect, plant, fungal, and bacterial taxa providing a non-invasive way to assess the ecology of wild bee larvae. 0153 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreFlorian Altermatt @florianaltermatt.bsky.social · 22/09/2026#Riparian land use reduces multitrophic #community #stability in #rivers 🐟🐠🌍🌐. In #GlobalChangeBiology by Feilong Li et al. dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.... 🚜 🏙️ We combined #eDNA 🧬 metabarcoding across a river network to analyze land use intensification on biodiversity and community stability.📈 🧵1/5 196 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreCarly Ziter @carlyziter.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I just know this is somebody’s dream job! 014 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreBiodiversa+ (European Biodiversity Partnership) @biodiversa.eu · 08/09/2026WEBINAR: Nature restoration is also an investment in public health. Register to explore how to design nature restoration with health in mind, strengthening ecosystem resilience while mitigating zoonotic disease risks. 📆 14 September 2026, 10:00 CEST ℹ️ www.biodiversa.eu/2026/09/01/w... #BiodivRestore 034 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreBritish Ecological Society @britishecologicalsociety.org · 02/09/2026We have extended our abstract submission deadline! New submission deadline is 3 September, 17:00 (BST) ⌛ If you haven't yet, you have 24 hours to submit your abstract for the BES Annual Meeting 👇 www.britishecologicalsociety.org/co… 043 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreFlorian Altermatt @florianaltermatt.bsky.social · 22/08/2026A functional-trophic pathway links #riparian #land use intensification to #riverine #community stability: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... 🐟 🦠🦟📈 Intensive land use is transforming 🔄 #river 🌊 corridors #worldwide 🌍 🌐, with agricultural 🚜 and urban 🏙️ land use intensification being most prominent. 🧵1/4 1145 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreFrank Burdon @fburdon.bsky.social · 18/08/2026🌲 More than just a margin! Our new study in the Journal of Applied Ecology shows that riparian forest buffers (RFBs) are powerful nature-based solutions for stream-riparian ecosystems in agricultural and urban landscapes.doi.org 162 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreAndrew Barnes @barnesecodiv.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Our paper has just been published in the latest issue of @nature.com! We analysed 318 food webs spanning marine, freshwater & soil ecosystems worldwide & found that ecosystem functioning increases consistently with biodiversity across multiple trophic levels. 🌐🧪🕷️🦠🍄🌿 www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comFood web complexity underlies biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning - NatureAnalyses of the relationship between taxon richness and multi-trophic ecosystem functioning across marine, lake, stream and soil ecosystems show that food web complexity underlies biodiversity effects... 17534 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayrePatrick Nichols @saltwaterpatrick.bsky.social · 28/07/20262 yrs of eDNA on Hawaiian reefs shows a persistent core (sponges, annelids, algae) anchors site identity. Rare taxa drive temporal noise (wind/waves/tides). eDNA = stable communities, not just transient DNA. Spatial > temporal. #eDNA #biodoversity #coralreefs 📄 doi.org/10.1111/mec.... 021 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreProf. Elizabeth Clare @profbatgirl.bsky.social · 27/07/2026After a couple years of work, our newest paper on the #ethics of #eDNA is now out. #environmentalDNA #womeninStem 🧪 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...onlinelibrary.wiley.comCommunity Perspectives on <fc>eDNA</fc> and Ethics: Results From a Mixed‐Methods, Cross‐Sectional SurveyIn this manuscript we conduct a global, cross-sectional mixed methods survey targeting the eDNA end user community to identify areas of ethical interest and concern within the research field. We iden.... 042 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreINRAE_France @inrae-france.bsky.social · 07/07/2026#RP_INRAE En combinant les données d’ADN environnemental présent dans 186 lacs français avec l’analyse des réseaux écologiques et le machine learning, des scientifiques d’INRAE ont développé une méthode qui révèle l’état écologique des cours d’eau. 👉 url.inrae.fr/4eXmptk 085 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreAndrew Barnes @barnesecodiv.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Published today in @nature.com, our study shows that the #foodweb trophic structure is critical for #ecosystemfunctioning. Read it here: rdcu.be/frxEl This has been an incredibly rewarding collaboration with many amazing scientists! 🌐🧪🦑🍁🌱 @waikatouniversity.bsky.social @idiv-research.bsky.social 36127 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreGuardIAS @guardias.bsky.social · 01/07/2026🧬📊 How quantitative is quantitative eDNA? At the #GuardIAS #SummerSchool, Teun Everts explored the promise and pitfalls of estimating species densities from eDNA, from ddPCR and qPCR to transport, shedding rates and emerging tools such as eDITH. #eDNA #Biomonitoring 064 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreFunctional Ecology @funecology.bsky.social · 01/07/2026📰Published📰Why differences among plants matter for forest food webs🌳 buff.ly/4oAYWnT 🧪🌍️buff.lyWhy Differences Among Plants Matter for Forest Food WebsEsther Sebastián González, Anuhea Robins, Robert Peck, Trebor Hall, Maya Munstermann, Nicole DiManno, Susan Cordell, Paul Banko, Santiago Soliveres, Rebecca Ostertag This is a plain language summar… 043 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreJulia Rothacher @juliarothacher.bsky.social · 20/05/2026New paper out @currentbiology.bsky.social! Led by Clara Wild we show that restoring heterogeneity in forests increases bat and bird diversity. 🧪🍁 Interestingly mechanisms differ between taxa 🐦🦇 and diversity facets. @cofeuniwue.bsky.social @betafor.bsky.socialcell.comRestoring structural complexity in temperate forests increases bat and bird diversityWild et al. show in a large-scale experiment that increasing forest structural complexity enhances bat and bird diversity by separating within- and between-patch contributions to landscape diversity, ... 0177 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreObservatoire des Sciences de l'Univers de Grenoble @osug-fr.bsky.social · 23/06/2026🌱 L’écologie fonctionnelle par Sandra Lavorel (CNRS/LECA) : 5 cours du @college-de-france.fr pour comprendre les liens entre biodiversité, changements globaux et fonctionnement des écosystèmes. À voir en ligne sur YouTube : urlr.me/ZVaqdR @cnrsecologie.bsky.social #Écologie #ChangementClimatique 235 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreDr.Kat Stewart @ecoevoedna.bsky.social · 22/06/2026💨Air doesn't just carry DNA—it carries location information. We show that simple wind data can help pinpoint where vertebrate airborne eDNA comes from, bringing us closer to biomonitoring from the air with spatial precision! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #eDNA #Conservation #congenonlinelibrary.wiley.comLocal Transport of Vertebrate Airborne eDNA Is Captured by Wind‐Directed Catchment Area ModelsThis novel study models local airborne eDNA transport using wind-directed catchment models. Results show 100% of species detections within 100 m of samplers originate from predicted downwind catchmen... 022 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreProf. Elizabeth Clare @profbatgirl.bsky.social · 11/06/2026New paper from the lab on #eDNA sampling strategies for air. Well done Nina Garrett #womeninStem 🧪 . Sampling Intensity and Temporal Persistence of Airborne eDNA in Partially Enclosed Spaces - Garrett - 2026 - Environmental DNA - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...onlinelibrary.wiley.comSampling Intensity and Temporal Persistence of Airborne eDNA in Partially Enclosed SpacesThe majority of species richness was detected using as little as four samplers in this enclosed space and the greater the number of sampling events, the fewer samplers were needed. eDNA also appeared... 0169 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreBettina Thalinger @bettinathal.bsky.social · 10/06/2026🧬 #eDNA sampling video publication 🎥 To make it easier for non-experts and #CitizenScientists to carry out eDNA sampling, we turned the @ewhale-dna.bsky.social sampling protocol into a video publication! Please spread and use widely! 😊 www.jove.com/v/70334/envi... @biodiversa.eujove.com 0105 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreWendy Morgado @wbmorgadog.bsky.social · 11/06/2026New paper out in Molecular Ecology 🐟🧬 Led by Julien Beaulieu, we show environmental RNA (eRNA) can estimate freshwater fish biomass & abundance in the wild — outperforming eDNA. Mitochondrial eRNA tracked Brook Trout numbers best. First demonstration in natural lakes 👇 doi.org/10.1111/mec.... 152 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreBenoit Nabholz @benoitevol.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Excellente initiative du @cnrs.fr ! Notre projet commencé en 2018 à la faculté des sciences de l'université de Montpellier @umontpellier.bsky.social compte maintenant plus de 13 000 observations concernant 1 800 espèces: www.inaturalist.org/observations... 1/..inaturalist.orgObservationsiNaturalist is a social network for naturalists! Record your observations of plants and animals, share them with friends and researchers, and learn about the natural world. 295 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreErin Hahn (she/her) @erinhahn.bsky.social · 02/06/2026New publication! 🎉 🧬 eDNA signals continue changing post-capture We tracked DNA persistence across collection materials and showed: ⏰ time, 🌡️ temp, and substrate drive detectability A step towards more standardised and field-ready airborne eDNA! bit.ly/435t2Ez #eDNA 1113 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreSara Mendes @sarammendes.bsky.social · 29/05/2026New paper out in New Phytologist 🌱 After centuries of research in Europe, we have studied only ~37% of all seed-dispersal interactions. Birds of prey, ants, and rodents are among the most understudied - yet researchers rarely flag them as gaps! nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.comNeglected seed dispersers and research compartmentalisation: how much do we know about what we don't know?Geographic distribution of seed dispersal studies by disperser guild. 25222 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreFrédéric Rimet @rimetfrederic.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/05/2026Un nouvel article que nous sortons avec de bons collègues: Les omics pour la gestion des milieux aquatiques : rencontre entre chercheurs, gestionnaires et analystes: Échanges de points de vue revue-set.fr/article/view/9937 #omics #metabarcoding #nature #lake #pollution #river #DNArevue-set.frLes omics pour la gestion des milieux aquatiques : rencontre entre chercheurs, gestionnaires et analystes | Sciences Eaux & Territoires 013 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreCNRS Écologie & Environnement @cnrsecologie.bsky.social · 28/05/2026+ d'infos ici : www.inee.cnrs.fr/fr/seeb-2026inee.cnrs.frSemaine Écologie Environnement Biodiversité 2026 - Sciences en actions : restaurer la nature, transformer les territoiresOrganisée chaque année depuis 2022 par le CNRS, la Semaine Écologie Environnement Biodiversité (SEEB) réunit chercheurs et acteurs socio-économiques locaux pour échanger autour des enjeux scientifique... 022 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreChristine N Meynard @cnmeynard.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Ça se passe à Montpellier lundi prochain! Venez sur place ou en ligne, ça promet d'être très intéressant 😁 054 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreSi Creer @profsicreer.bsky.social · 19/05/2026So good to see this innovative terrestrial #eDNA #invertebrate #habitatcomplexity work published by @meebangor.bsky.social collaborators Daniela Zuzolo, Gina Gizzi and team from University of Sannio www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... dstunisannio.it/en/introduct...dstunisannio.itIntroduction to the DST | DST UnisannioThe Department of Science and Technology (DST) is active in the fields of Biological Sciences, Biotechnologies and Geological Sciences. 123 0
Orianne Tournayre @otournayre.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Does airborne #eDNA provide information on #bee health and measure ecological data on a fine temporal scale? Find out in our new paper 🐝🌻🦠🧬 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...onlinelibrary.wiley.comFine‐Scale Temporal Dynamics of the Honey Bee Hive Microbiome and Foraging Revealed by Airborne eDNAAirborne eDNA collected within honey bee hives reveals diverse plant and microbial communities. While richness remains stable, seasonal shifts in plant and microbiome composition highlight dynamic re... 033 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreProf. Elizabeth Clare @profbatgirl.bsky.social · 07/05/2026New paper from the lab. Fine scale measurements of honey bee ecology from airbone eDNA in the hive. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #beeDNA #womeninstem #eDNA #EnvironmentalDNAonlinelibrary.wiley.com 132 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreBiodiversa+ (European Biodiversity Partnership) @biodiversa.eu · 05/05/2026#BioMonWeek2026 is on! Here is BioMonWeek at a glance: 🔹43 countries across 3 continents 🔹164 European projects 🔹Researchers, data practitioners, students, decision-makers, and businesses, supporting innovation in monitoring Follow the morning session live: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 0104 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreRES Publications @respublications.bsky.social · 28/04/2026New #OpenAccess research in #RESInsectConsDiv Fly me to the canopy: #Diptera communities in oak forest crowns as #bioindicators of stand decline doi.org/10.1111/icad.70085 #Biodiversity #OakDecline @manusaunders.bsky.social @wileyecology.bsky.social 023 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreChristoph Scherber @cscherber.bsky.social · 27/04/2026New exciting study from our lab @leibniz_lib showing flower strips can reduce #pesticides in #agriculture besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.comInsecticide‐level pest control provided by in‐field flower stripsOur findings indicate that in-field flower strips or derived legume-based intercropping systems can help reduce reliance on pesticide use in agriculture. 32111 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreLynsey Harper @lynseyrharper.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Tom Hughes presents LIMPET - a new pipeline for detecting erroneous sequences in reference databases for #metabarcoding. Some databases contain more errors than others, but even highly curated databases can contain errors that will impact taxonomic assignment and ecological inference #UKDNAWG26 052 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreDr Kirsten J Harper @kirstenjharper.bsky.social · 13/04/2026@bettinathal.bsky.social explaining the four missions of #eDNA Europe to create an eDNA hub in Europe connecting to the greater global eDNA community #ukdnawg2026 181 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreProf. Elizabeth Clare @profbatgirl.bsky.social · 15/04/2026I had not heard heard about this article until it appeared last night. Cool. www.nature.com/articles/d41... #eDNA #environmentalDNA #WomeninStem #academicsky 🧪nature.comThe air is full of DNA — here’s what scientists are using it forAirborne genetic material can be used to paint a picture of ecosystem health, watch for invasive species and even identify humans. 32310 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreColin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social · 09/04/2026New in @science.org ‼️ In the most comprehensive study to date, we show that wildlife trade is driving animal-to-human zoonotic spillover at a planetary scale, with +1 spillover per host every 10 years. Live animal markets and illegal trade pose even greater risks. 🔓 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... 10710362 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayrePedro Brandão-Dias F Pinto @pedrobd.bsky.social · 13/02/2026🧬 My haplotype paper is out! We show that deviations between within-sample and population-level haplotype frequencies can be used to estimate how many individuals contributed to an eDNA sample. No tissue references needed, just metabarcoding data and some population genetics. #eDNA #PopGenonlinelibrary.wiley.comEstimating Organism Abundance Using Within‐Sample Haplotype Frequencies of eDNA DataEnvironmental DNA (eDNA) provides powerful insights into species presence and community composition but remains limited in its capacity to infer species abundance or population structure. Here, we sh... 25219 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreFRB|Fondation pour la recherche sur la biodiversité @frbiodiv.bsky.social · 02/04/2026[ 📁 Dossier] Les savoirs écologiques au service de la santé 💊 À l’approche du One Health Summit, la FRB revient sur plusieurs articles éclairant différentes facettes de ce concept scientifique invitant à sortir des silos pour une approche systémique des questions de santé. bit.ly/4m3qz5Sbit.lyLes savoirs écologiques au service de la santé - Fondation pour la recherche sur la biodiversitéLes savoirs écologiques “biodiversitaires” sont importants pour prévenir les conséquences en cascade de la perte de services écosystémiques et rendre les sociétés humaines, les écosystèmes et les espè... 022 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayrePablo Garcia-Diaz @pablo-ecology.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Accounting for functionality in the identification of global conservation priorities: promises and pitfalls 🌎🌐🧪 royalsocietypublishing.org/rstb/article...royalsocietypublishing.orgAccounting for functionality in the identification of global conservation priorities: promises and pitfallsAbstract. Whereas preventing species extinctions remains a central objective of conservation efforts, it must be complemented by the long-term preservation 083 0
Orianne Tournayre @otournayre.bsky.social · 18/03/2026🚨PhD position opening in Montpellier (France) on how Quaternary climatic changes and recent anthropogenic pressures impact the genetic make-up, distribution, and demographic dynamics of lemurs in Madagascar 🐒🧬 All the info here: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/420224 0511 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences @pnas.org · 17/03/2026New tech is transforming how we measure biodiversity—turning data into decisions requires shared standards. 📊 A new PNAS Updates post highlights two Perspectives from the 2025 US–UK Scientific Forum: ow.ly/jsVw50YuVUn Forum: ow.ly/psUS50YuVUm 0195 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreNicolas Mouquet @nmouquet.bsky.social · 09/03/2026 🌳 Do you want to contribute to research on how humans perceive forests? Take this quick, anonymous 10-min survey 🌲 👉 www.biodiful.org#/forest This will help us explore how people experience forest biodiversity! Please share on 🦋 & tag @biodiful.bsky.social to reach more participants 🙏💚 🌐🌍🦤🦑🪴🍁🧪 40552633 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreTatiana Giraud @tatianagiraud.bsky.social · 07/03/2026La Biodiversite en Infographies sort ce jeudi 12 mars! Pour comprendre l'effondrement du vivant, pourquoi c'est un grave problème et ce qu'on peut faire de vraiment efficace, avec des données scientifiques représentées clairement..aux editions Tana 210046 0
Reposted by Orianne TournayreOlivier Gimenez 🦦 @oaggimenez.bsky.social · 05/03/2026📘 Nouveau livre ! Introduction à la statistique bayésienne avec le logiciel R Découvrez pas à pas la statistique bayésienne et sa mise en œuvre dans R : théorème de Bayes, MCMC, priors, régression, GLM/GLMM et comparaison/validation de modèles. Aux éditions Quae 🙏 📷 Crédit photo : Yann Raulet 35718 0