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Society for Ecological Restoration

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SER advances the science, practice, and policy of ecological restoration.

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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Enjoy this free open access article from the Restoration Ecology Journal: Reference wet grasslands to support conservation and restoration assessments in the Brazilian Savanna. Read more at the link in bio. Wiley Ecology, Environment and Sustainability​​
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
SER’s Community Calendar features upcoming conferences, workshops, webinars, chapter meetings, and other events related to ecological restoration. Check out our calendar of upcoming events that have been pre-approved for Continuing Education Credits (CECs): www.ser.org/events/event_list.asp
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The Mediterranean is the world's second largest biodiversity hotspot, and its restoration holds lessons well beyond the region. Our latest #SER2027 article, "A Region in Motion," explores them. Read it and submit a proposal by 7 Oct: ser2027.org/mediterranean-basin #EcologicalRestoration
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A Region in Motion: Lessons and Opportunities in the Mediterranean Basin 
Conservation and restoration efforts are most efficient when considered as part of a broader ecological and social system rather than isolated sites. Coordination across landscapes ensures that interventions account for the interdependencies between terrestrial ecosystems, such as forests, wetlands, and rivers, with human activities. – Union for the Mediterranean, Mediterranean Ecosystems Restoration: Safeguarding Natural Heritage …
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
A decade of coordinated work has reclaimed Long Point, Ontario, the world's longest freshwater peninsula, from Phragmites. Our latest Restoration Story follows the Nature Conservancy of Canada's effort. Read: ow.ly/6iei50ZS5RZ Nature Conservancy of Canada | Conservation de la nature Canada
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Restoration across the Asia-Pacific: join SER on 7 or 8 Oct, for a webinar on three projects in Australia, South Korea, and New Zealand, with SER, Microsoft, and local partners. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/15… #EcologicalRestoration
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
SER turns 38 on 28 September! Founded in 1988, SER now connects 5,200+ members across 130+ countries, advancing the science, practice, and policy of ecological restoration. Celebrating our community, our progress, and the work ahead. Read our annual report: www.ser.org/page/AnnualReport
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Enjoy this free open access article from the Restoration Ecology Journal: Restoration and rehabilitation of floodplain wetlands: a systematic, global review of restoration options and their outcomes. Read more at the link in bio. Wiley Ecology, Environment and Sustainability​​
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
What does collaborative, standards-based restoration look like in practice? Join SER on 29 Sept for a webinar on 3 projects in Wales, the US, and Denmark. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/10… #EcologicalRestoration
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Restoration Ecology: Volume 34, Issue 7 is out now. Read more at the link in bio. SER members receive complimentary access to the Restoration Ecology Journal. Learn more about our member benefits through the link in bio or at www.ser.org Wiley Ecology, Environment and Sustainability​​
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Reminder: the SER2027 Call for Proposals is open and reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submissions have the advantage. Organize a symposium or lead a training course in Lisbon. Closes 7 October 2026. Submit: ser2027.org/call-for-proposals
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
SER is offering a new training course: Mangrove Restoration: Best Practice, Mapping, Monitoring, and Blue Carbon Project Development. Register by 25 September, spaces are limited! Learn more: www.ser.org/page/mangrove-course #EcologicalRestoration #Restoration #Mangroves #BlueCarbon
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Join authors of the newly published third edition of the SER Standards for a discussion of what has changed and why. Two live sessions are offered to suit time zones, each with author presentations followed by audience QA. Learn more: www.ser.org/page/SERWebinars #EcologicalRestoration
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
SER is offering a new training course: The Five-Star System and Recovery Wheels for Ecological Restoration Assessment. Register by 18 September 2026. Learn more and register: www.ser.org/page/standards-workshop Spaces are limited so register soon! #EcologicalRestoration
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Where should restoration seed come from, and how far can it travel? Join SER on 3 September for a webinar on seed provenancing and transfer zones, with experts from Germany, Brazil, Australia, the UK, and the US. Register: ow.ly/CYBo50ZAuWZ #EcologicalRestoration #NativeSeed
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The SER2027 Call for Proposals is now open. Help shape the 12th World Conference on Ecological Restoration in Lisbon by organizing a symposium or leading a training course. Submissions close 4 October 2026, reviewed on a rolling basis. Submit: ser2027.org/call-for-proposals
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Is certification the right next step for your restoration career? Join our free webinar on 13 August, 11:00 AM ET, with SER's Karen Tekverk on the Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner (CERP) program, including the CERP-in-Training pathway. Register: ow.ly/o7PV50ZwG9h
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Announcing the theme for SER2027: Restoration in Motion: Bridging Land, Water, and People. The 12th World Conference on Ecological Restoration comes to Lisbon next year, returning to Europe for the first time in 12 years. Explore the theme and new website: ser2027.org/restoration-in-motion
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
SER's 2025 Annual Report is now available. A look back at a year of accomplishments across our global restoration community, from membership growth and policy influence to stories from SER Chapters and partners worldwide. Read it here: ow.ly/vbza50Zu9Ae
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Most terrestrial restoration depends on seed, yet the systems that supply it are often underdeveloped. Join Renny Grilz for lessons from a global study of native seed systems. 30 July, 19:00 UTC. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/94…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Restoration projects are increasingly asked to prove their biodiversity outcomes. Join SER and The Global Biodiversity Standard (TGBS) on 23 July for a webinar introducing the TGBS Mentoring Program. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/85…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Module 1 of SER's new Foundations of Restoration Ecology course is now available. Free and self-paced, with an optional certificate on completion of all three modules. Build the scientific foundation for evidence-based restoration. Start today: www.ser.org/page/MOOC #Restoration
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Restoring contaminated sites means planning for uncertainty. In this webinar on 8 July, Jen Lyndall and Denise Piechnik share nature-based, adaptive strategies for building resilience into restoration. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/70…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
The third edition of the SER Standards is now available. The conversation has shifted from why to how. Read or download the new edition and register for our virtual launch webinars on 24 September: www.ser.org/page/SERStandards #SERStandards
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
SER webinar: Foundations of Restoration Ecology 📅 11 June 2026 | 🕒 15:00 UTC Learn about SER’s new online course, including a self-paced MOOC and a 3-credit accredited pathway. Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/55…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Join SER and the Society for Conservation Biology North America on 14 May for a webinar on the Klamath River restoration project, one of the world’s largest dam removals and river restoration efforts. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/80…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
We're hiring: Conference Coordinator Join SER to help deliver global conferences that connect the restoration community across 130+ countries. Remote role supporting programming, abstracts, sponsorships, and exhibitor coordination. Apply: jobs.ser.org/job/conference-coordin…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Enjoy this free open access article, access it here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10… SER members receive full access to Restoration Ecology, learn more: www.ser.org/page/membership-benefits Wiley Ecology, Environment and Sustainability​​
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
How can seed systems support restoration at scale? Join our upcoming webinar with Victor Otieno and Teresia Mungai sharing lessons from Kenya’s restoration work. 23 April, 16:00 UTC | Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/18… #SeedbasedRestoration
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Enjoy this free open access article, access it here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10… SER members receive full access to Restoration Ecology, learn more: www.ser.org/page/membership-benefits Wiley Ecology, Environment and Sustainability​​
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Can restoration become a competitive land use? Join our webinar tomorrow with Pedro H. S. Brancalion (University of São Paulo), sharing lessons from Brazil on scaling restoration through carbon finance. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/23…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Meet SER’s April Members in Action spotlight: Andrew Gichira. He serves as Research Manager at the Center for Ecosystem Restoration Kenya (CER-K) and is a trainer for TGBS. Click to read the full article here: www.ser.org/news/724796/Member-in-A…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
How can technology support coral restoration? This webinar on 9 April at 17:00 (UTC) explores UZELA, a tool designed to increase zooplankton availability and support coral health and growth. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/27…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Restoration Ecology: Volume 34, Issue 3. Learn more: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/1526100… SER members receive complimentary access to the Restoration Ecology Journal. Learn more: www.ser.org/page/membership-benefits Wiley Ecology, Environment and Sustainability​​
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Future Proofing Senegal’s Great Green Wall (31 March | 14:00 UTC) Join SER + LERS to explore new research and community-led approaches supporting large-scale restoration in the Sahel. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/34… #EcologicalRestoration
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Deadline extended! Submit abstracts for #NACCR2026, 12–16 July Milwaukee. Oral, speed, poster presentations due 29 March 2026. Details: scbnorthamerica.org/index.php/naccr… #RestorationEcology #ConservationBiology Society for Conservation Biology North America (SCBNA)
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
24 March Webinar: Natural regeneration across 3 continents Tasmania: Converting pine plantations to native forest Amazon: Measuring forest recovery California: Restoring floodplain hydrology Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/62…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Meet #SER's March #MemberinAction spotlight Lindsay Teunis, who is an Ecological Restoration Technical Director at SWCA Environmental Consultants. Click to read the full article here: www.ser.org/news/720957/Member-in-A…
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Society for Conservation Biology North America (SCBNA) @scbnorthamerica.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Deadline approaching for #NACCR2026 call for abstracts! @society4conbio.bsky.social @serestoration.bsky.social
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Less than 10% of Hawai‘i’s dry forest remains. Join us on 10 March for a field-based look at restoration in Kona. Explore rare reference sites, seed sources, and on-the-ground stewardship in action. Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/55…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Explore a hybrid project on the Cache la Poudre River that pairs a low-impact diversion with engineered log jams to protect instream flows and improve stream health and fish passage. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/14… #RiverRestoration
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Field Botany and Native Plant Identification course now open. 4-week online course teaching dichotomous keys, iNaturalist, and identification rubrics for restoration and conservation work. Registration closes 16 March | Max 30 participants Learn more: www.ser.org/page/plant-id-course
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
57 new CERPs and CERPITs join the global restoration community. The latest cohort represents 40+ countries across 6 continents, strengthening standards-based restoration practice worldwide. Congratulations to all newly certified practitioners. Read the announcement: www.ser.org/news/720328
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Join us 24 Feb to learn about Ko te Pūkākī:2040, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's strategic restoration plan integrating traditional knowledge with geospatial mapping across 90 hectares: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/50…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Join SER and SCBNA on 19 Feb for a joint webinar. Jeff Veglahn, CERP, will share the history, restoration work, and community engagement at Milwaukee’s 220-acre Wehr Nature Center: scbnorthamerica.org/index.php/event…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
#NACCR2026 Call for Abstracts is OPEN! Share your restoration research, practice, and ideas at NACCR 2026, 12–16 July in Milwaukee, WI. Abstracts are open for oral, speed, and poster presentations until 15 March 2026. Submit here: scbnorthamerica.org/index.php/naccr…
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NACCR 2026 Call for Abstracts – Society for Conservation Biology North America
The Call for Abstracts for Oral, Speed, and Poster Presentations is now open for the North American Congress for Conservation and Restoration meeting, the theme of which is “Conservation and Restoration for People and Nature”. Please see below for information on each presentation type and details re…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Now Hiring: Restoration Fellow (Part-Time, Remote) SER is seeking a Restoration Fellow to support the Assisted Natural Regeneration Practitioner Training Program. Applications open until filled, priority given to those received by 31 Jan. Apply: jobs.ser.org/job/restoration-fellow…
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
SER webinar, 29 January: Revitalizing a Québec City landfill for nature and community. Learn about native vegetation, biodiversity, soil restoration, & practical insights. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/37… #EcologicalRestoration #SERWebinar
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
SER’s 2026 webinar series kicks off with global learning opportunities in ecological restoration. Join our 13 January Webinar, "Indigenous Knowledge Put to Work: Using tundra sod in restoration." Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/17… #SERWebinar
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
2025 was a milestone year for SER. From launching REVIVE and a new MOOC, to supporting policy implementation, and expanding restoration finance tools, SER advanced restoration worldwide. Read our 2025 Science, Practice, and Policy Highlights to learn more: www.ser.org/news/716449
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Society for Ecological Restoration @serestoration.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Submit your symposium, interactive session, workshop, or short course proposal for NACCR 2026 by 31 Dec: scbnorthamerica.org/index.php/naccr… Co-hosted by SER, SCB North America, and SER Midwest–Great Lakes the congress takes place 12–16 July 2026 in Milwaukee, WI.
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