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Jo Garrett @jogarrett.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

New Paper Published! 📚 We’ve developed a novel approach for estimating exposure to land cover at the LSOA level, designed to reduce exposure misclassification. Read more here: www.ecehh.org/news/mapping... @ecehh.org @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social

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How do we map ‘exposure’ to natural environments? | ECEHH

Dr Jo Garrett explains an exciting new method to assess how neighbourhood nature might impact health.

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RSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

A soft, snowy coat and the sweetest little face... Let's SEA who's behind door 9... 🌊 ❄️ #RSPBAdvent25

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University of Exeter, Cornwall @cornwall.exeter.ac.uk · 08/12/2025

A unique partnership between the University of Exeter and the National Trust received a prestigious award. The ‘Shaping Landscapes for People and Nature to Thrive’ partnership was a winner at the Knowledge Exchange UK Awards in the Strategic Partnerships category. @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social

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Exeter and National Trust partnership wins Knowledge Exchange award

A unique partnership between the University of Exeter and the National Trust has received a prestigious award. The 'Shaping Landscapes for People and Nature to Thrive' partnership was a winner at the Knowledge Exchange UK

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

It’s arrived! The new ExCASES biodiversity mission: Cultivating communities who care for urban #trees. Access resources designed to offer insights, audience-specific guidance, inspiring stories & replicable models for practitioners & community members alike. renewbiodiversity.org.uk/urban-trees/

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Bogs. Quagmires. Peatlands. Squidgy worlds full of beginnings and endings. Inspired by bogs, we hope our poetry & creative approaches will help you get stuck into understanding & caring for #peatlands. Discover the squelchy world of 'BogTalk' below. renewbiodiversity.org.uk/bog-talk-poe...

A photograph of restored peatland on Dartmoor, the image contains two sections of immersed peatland and a view of hills in the distance.

A photograph of sundew a small but carnivorous red and orange plant with sticky protruding glands that catch insects. This plant is often found in peatland. Photograph by Rose Ferraby

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The Poetry Society @poetrysociety.org.uk · 19/11/2025

'Boglieder' by Richard Scott was commissioned for 'Bog Talk', a partnership between @exeter.ac.uk @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social @naturalengland.bsky.social South West Peatland Partnership & The Poetry Society. Listen to a podcast featuring more of the commissioned poems at bit.ly/BogTalkPodcast

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

New report from @charlesmasquelier.bsky.social & RENEW Theme 3: Land Managers. BogTalk: Insights from engagement with land managers in the High Peak. #renewbiodiversity doi.org/10.5281/zeno...

A visual of the front cover for the report which features a photograph of a section of the High Peak with the words 'BogTalk: Insights from engagement with land managers in the High Peak.'

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Issue 84 of The Interpreter's House features the brilliant Poet, DJ, writer & RENEW Early Career Researcher @calebparkinpoet.bsky.social which: 'looks broadly at human-nonhuman communication & 'critterly voices' in contemporary #ecopoetry.' 👇 theinterpretershouse.org/parkin-84 #renewbiodiversity

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Issue 84 — The Interpreter's House

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The Poetry Society @poetrysociety.org.uk · 09/11/2025

'Sundew' by Fiona Benson was commissioned for 'Bog Talk', a partnership between @exeter.ac.uk @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social @naturalengland.bsky.social South West Peatland Partnership & The Poetry Society. Listen to a podcast featuring more of the commissioned poems at bit.ly/BogTalkPodcast

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

In today’s #Biodiversity Parliament we will hear from a number of our practitioner partners, how they think about & are tackling #environmental #justice, as well as the challenges faced. #renewparliament2025 | #renewbiodiversity | #isnatureforall?

A graphic card with a painting of a person connected to the earth by Ria Poole and the words 'Biodiversity Parliament 2025. Is Nature for all? Exploring Environmental Justice.' displayed on the front.

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

The RENEW project is grounded in #partnerships across the #environment sector & beyond...

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

as well as finding quicker better & more creative ways to build positive visions of environmentally just #futures. #renewparliament2025 | #renewbiodiversity | #isnatureforall?

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Welcome to day two of the 'RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025. Is Nature for all? Exploring Environmental Justice.' Today we begin by exploring the impact of #activism & #changemaking for #biodiversity renewal...

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

As we move into the afternoon we begin with a Guided Reflection Activity before exploring photography as a creative medium to connect with nature & place, before discussing the influence of #politics & power upon #nature & #biodiversity. #renewparliament2025 | #renewbiodiversity | #isnatureforall?

This is a title card for the RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025 - Is Nature for All? The card has a painting of a person connected to the earth which, flourishes on one side and on the other, is scorched with heat. The painting is by Ria Poole.

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

This morning at the 'RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025 – Is nature for all?' has been incredible, with powerful speakers and careful future thinking about environmental justice & nature connectivity...

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Good morning from the 'RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025 - Is nature for all?’ Today we explore some fundamentals of #environmental #justice, decision making, #land management for #biodiversity renewal...

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People's Trust for Endangered Species @ptes-org.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

We've signed the Declaration on UK Insect Declines – but now it’s time for action. The UK needs to create a Big Insect Rescue Plan – but we need your help to shape it! 🦋 Have your say here👇 butterfly-conservation.org/big-insect-r...

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Help Create the Big Insect Rescue Plan

We’ve joined forces with Buglife and Bumblebee Conservation Trust to create the Big Insect Rescue Plan – and we need your help to make sure everyone’s voice is heard.Insects across the UK are in crisi...

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Content Alert: The @nationaltrust.org.uk's nature pages are absolutely brimming with incredible #biodiversity content from Hamza's Hidden Wild Isles to Naturehood: Urban nature walks & challenges via the free app: @gojauntly.bsky.social #renewbiodiversity www.nationaltrust.org.uk/discover/nat...

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Discover the UK's natural environment

Learn how the National Trust helps to protect our nature. Embrace the beauty and tackle the challenges of the British environment with us.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 14/10/2025

Our October Issue is out today: www.nature.com/nrbd/volumes... Content in this issue looks to the past (historical ecology and herbaria) and to related social science disciplines (anthropology and political ecology) to gain insights about biodiversity science and conservation. 🧪🌎

A set of drawers in a natural history museum; drawers contain bones, shell artefacts, pressed leaves, art, and written records.

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Dr Marcus Rhodes @marcusrhodes.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Have you come across @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social's Paws for Thought project? The second report ("Adopting a standardised, holistic approach towards managing the impacts of dog walking on the environment in the UK") has some recommendations for signage renewbiodiversity.org.uk/paws-for-tho...

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ExCASES Mission: Paws for thought

Renewing biodiversity through a people-in-nature approach

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

We’re celebrating #NationalPoetryDay by exploring the rhythmic world beneath & above the water. ‘Pond Beats’ worked with school children to create #biodiverse soundscapes intertwined with the potent imagination of this new generation of #eco-poetry makers... …What happened next... 👇👇👇

A photograph of a pond taken in water with views above and below the waterline.

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NBN Trust: National Biodiversity Network Trust @nbntrust.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

#NBNconf25 - programme announced! 📅20 November, Bristol. Celebrating 25 years of making data work for nature with wonderful speakers and inspiring presentations. Join us if you're passionate about nature, data and the critical role NBN plays in protecting and restoring biodiversity bit.ly/NBNconf25

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BookTrust @booktrust.org.uk · 09/09/2025

Our Co-CEO @anniecrombie.bsky.social was delighted to write this piece for the Department for Education about the power of reading to support children in kinship care, foster care & adoption. Discover the benefits of sharing stories & how we harness these in our programmes: bit.ly/4nomTvb

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RSPB Science @rspbscience.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

We're hiring!🧪🪶 Join our Conservation Science Technical team and help design and develop field equipment for research activities such as tracking and monitoring Full details here: app.vacancy-filler.co.uk/salescrm/Car...

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Technical Officer - Conservation Science | RSPB

We're seeking a highly motivated person with excellent practical and design skills to join the Conservation Science Technical team. Collaborating closely with other scientists and colleagues across RS...

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

The Ebrel model is part of the 'Enablr' system for nature recovery being developed by the RENEW project. Check out the Enablr explainer and how these tools were used to shape Cornwall's Local Nature Recovery Strategy: renewbiodiversity.org.uk/decision-sup... #Conservation #Ecosystems #LandManagement

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Ebrel & ReBio – Decision support tools for biodiversity renewal

Renewing biodiversity through a people-in-nature approach

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British Ecological Society @britishecologicalsociety.org · 03/09/2025

🌍🧪Ecology needs inclusive systems and equitable opportunities. Our new BES report shares evidence, lived experience, and practical steps to dismantle barriers in science. Written by BES Network members, part-funded by Pride in STEM. Read the full report here:

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University of Exeter's Environment and Sustainability Institute @uniofexeteresi.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

🌿 Become a Nature Positive Student Ambassador! 🌍 Join a global movement of students taking action for nature on campus 🌱 🔗 www.naturepositiveuniversities.net/become-an-am... 📅 Deadline: Sunday 2nd November 2025 (1/2)

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

An exciting new ExCASES report presents findings from their ‘Future of #Biodiversity Renewal’ mission; exploring the #diversity of #values, #worldviews & understandings that shape aspirations towards biodiversity renewal amongst the RENEW #community. More: renewbiodiversity.org.uk/excases-miss...

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The Dirt | Horticulture News Daily @thedirtnews.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Wiltshire's landscape and ancient history has inspired a new exhibition, 'Downland: Art and the Archaeological Imagination in Wiltshire' curated by archaeologist Dr. Rose Ferraby ...read more on thedirt.news #archaeology #DrRoseFerraby #exhibition #Landscape #Wiltshire thedirt.news/echoes-in-th...

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Echoes In The Chalk: Art And The Ancient Landscape

Wiltshire's landscape and ancient history has inspired a new exhibition, curated by the archaeologist and broadcaster, Dr. Rose Ferraby.

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University of Exeter News @uniofexeternews.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Peatlands – among the planet’s most important carbon sinks – are increasingly under threat from climate change. But a study co-authored by Prof Angela Gallego-Sala @exeter.ac.uk finds the combined forces of plant changes and microbes may provide a natural defence. news.exeter.ac.uk/research/new...

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New research reveals ancient alliance between woody plants and microbes has potential to protect precious peatlands

As the climate warms and regional drying becomes more frequent, peatlands – some of the planet’s most important carbon sinks – are increasingly under threat. But a study, led by an international team ...

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RSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Owl enthusiasts, unite. It's #InternationalOwlAwarenessDay 🦉

A Barn Owl stands sentinel on a wooden post, set against a backdrop of golden, autumnal grasses. The evening light bathes the scene in a warm glow, highlighting the owl's heart-shaped face, white underbelly, and the delicate brown speckles along its wings and back.

A Tawny Owl perched on a gnarled branch in a lush forest setting. The owl blends in with its surroundings, showcasing its natural camouflage. Its feathers are brown with white spots, and its deep, black eyes gaze into the distance. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a soft, dappled light across the scene.

A Short-eared Owl sitting on the thin branches of a shrub in an open field. The background is a soft, out-of-focus blend of warm browns and golds. The owl's striking yellow eyes are wide open, and it has brown and cream mottled feathers.

A Long-eared Owl hidden among the dense, dark branches of a forest at dusk. Its piercing orange eyes stand out against the shadowy environment. The owl's feathers are intricately patterned with an array of browns, blacks, and tans.

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The Poetry Society @poetrysociety.org.uk · 27/07/2025

The pupils did some pond dipping, learned about bronze-age archaeology, got up close to sphagnum moss and, of course, wrote poems! It's all part of Bog Talk, a project in the @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social research programme led by @exeter.ac.uk & @nationaltrust.org.uk

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

Happy #BogDay! Discover how the UK’s leading #poetry organisation - @poetrysociety.bsky.social has been working with young people to raise awareness about climate change & to encourage young people to use their creativity to advocate for the natural world. renewbiodiversity.org.uk/exploring-bi...

A photograph of young people exploring Dartmoor with a guide from the South West Peatland Partnership.

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Film 6: Otter Estuary – Where nature returns… What film is your favourite? www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIvg...

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Otter Estuary – Where nature returns…

YouTube video by Natural England

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RENEWBiodiversity.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

Listen to Northern Ireland Farmer, John Rankin as he reminds us to listen to earlier generations as we experiment with farming systems fit for the future. This & more from the @britishlibrary.bsky.social Oral History team from this year’s #Groundswell Festival blog. blogs.bl.uk/sound-and-vi...

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Oral history at Groundswell 2025

In July – in a first for the British Library Oral History team – we held a reflective listening session at a major UK agricultural event: Groundswell. Now in its ninth year, Groundswell Regenerative A...

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