sergius @aurumnostrum.bsky.social Lepidoptera, plants and fungi researcher from Serbia
Alexander Lees @alexanderlees.bsky.social Birds, biodiversity science, natural history, politics. Professor Man Met Uni, Associate Cornell Lab of #Ornithology, Chair BOURC, Trustee @bou.org.uk SC @ras-network.bsky.social. Usually found in the #PeakDistrict or #Amazonia, he/him. Views own.
Joss Carr @josscarr.bsky.social Entomologist, naturalist and obsessed biological recorder in the UK. Prolific on iNaturalist. Will talk your ear off about charismatic bias. Junior Naturalist at the Biological Recording Company with an MSc in Biodiversity and Conservation.
Peter Brash @peterbrash.bsky.social Ecologist, birder, entomologist, botanist and bat botherer. Born in Liverpool and returned via circuitous route. I block dickheads on sight. Compost the rich.
Dr Anke Marsh @ankemarsh.bsky.social Palaeoecology, natural history, science, flora, fauna, microfossils. Researcher, writer, editor, photographer, and crocheter apparently, she/her
Blog: https://www.marshscapes.online/
Online shop: https://marshscapes.teemill.com
Samantha Batty @yorkshireeden.bsky.social Nature lover. Regular Moth recorder. Butterfly watcher. Hoping to attract as much wildlife as possible to our wild, 5 acre, Yorkshire garden. Build it and they will come.
Chris Rose @chrisrosebxwild.bsky.social Volunteer Site Manager of wetland Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation in SE London, ecologist, biodiversity restoration, species recording, nature-centred/degrowth green politics, horticulturalist, railways, cosmology.
Cat Frampton @catframpton.bsky.social Dartmoor based artist and Farmer who believes land layering is possible - She/her - Team waxcap/dung beetle/nature - itβs always more complicated than that!
West Coast Birdwatching @westcoastbirds.bsky.social AKA Dave Astins. Pembrokeshire (Wales π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώ) based bird tour leader and surveyor. I lead several overseas trips each year, usually for Wise Birding Holidays. Oman π΄π² a particular speciality.
Chris Raper @chrisraper.bsky.social Entomologist/Dipterist (Tachinidae), ukiyo-e/yakusha-e (mainly Kunichika), fountain pen enthusiast, ancient Chinese coins, warden at Hartslock SSSI, manager of UKSI at the Natural History Museum, London
Daniel Blyton @invertdan.bsky.social Pan species lister based in North Essex, exploring all taxa since 2018 - making good progress in some, barely scratching the surface in others.
Cranefly Recorder for Essex.
Obsessed moth / non-moth trapper.
Art Gelling @artgelling.bsky.social Landscape Architect, Environmentalist, Musician.
Alexa Culver @alexaculver.bsky.social Lawyer, Environment and Natural Capital Specialist at RSK Wilding
James Emerson @norwichbirder.bsky.social Naturalist living in Norfolk (UK) - particularly interested in birds, fungi, psyllids and shieldbugs (also real ale, Forteana etc) Local patch = Whitlingham C.P. and the wider Norwich area.
Sporadically updated blog: http://jamesbirdsandbeer.blogspot.com/
Rob Yaxley @robyaxley.bsky.social Naturalist: lichens, moths, beetles, bugs and anything else that catches my eye. βWhat is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare.β
Nat Duffus @natduffus.bsky.social Ecological economist - interested in nature markets, biodiversity net gain, carabids, raptors, queer science
neurodivergent, she/they π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ
Danica Priest @danicapriest.bsky.social Marathon runner turned environmental campaigner trying to save Bristolβs biodiversity. πΆοΈ opinions are my own #BeserkForDormice #SaveYewTreeFarm #WesternSlopes #Goodgym
@lnhsgalls42.bsky.social @lnhsgalls42.bsky.social
Richard Wilson @ecology-digest.bsky.social #Invertebrate ecologist; CIEEM & RoyEntSoc member.
British Arachnological Society & Yorks. Naturalists' Union & NE England #spider recorder.
Occasional tweets on biodiversity policy.
Claudine Conway @cyclocybe.bsky.social Out-of-shape cyclist. Half-arsed Swansea City supporter. Dysgwr. Works for @volcanotheatre.bsky.social.
The Coleopterists Society of Britain and Ireland @colsocbi.bsky.social A society promoting, researching and recording the 4,000+ beetle species on Britain and Ireland. πͺ² Events, field meetings and networking...πͺ²πͺ²
Website: https://www.colsoc.org/
Richard Jones @bugmanjones.bsky.social Iβm very good at finding insects, in fact Iβm a professional. Books on shieldbugs, wasps, ants, dung, limericks. Shout βweird bug!β to get my attention.
Stephen Barlow @steb77.bsky.social Naturalist, environmentalist, climate activist, nature photographer, very woke and proud of it.
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
@martinfowlie.bsky.social @martinfowlie.bsky.social
Liam Crowley @liamcrowley.bsky.social Entomology and ecologist. Currently a post doctoral research associate at the University of Oxford. Interested in wasps, bees, species ID, biodiversity monitoring and pollination ecology.
Tony Juniper @tonyjuniper.bsky.social Nature recovery. Writer. Chair Natural England. Fellow CISL. Chair Cool Earth. Council Member Fauna & Flora. Former Friends of the Earth, Wildlife Trusts, WWF, BirdLife International. www.tonyjuniper.com
Andrew Whitehouse @andwhitehouse.bsky.social I speak for the bugs, for the bugs have no tongues...
Graeme Lyons @graemelyons.bsky.social Freelance entomologist specialising in reserve management, conservation grazing, rewilding & farming. 2nd place pan-species listing. Spiders. Bugs. Grew up below poverty line. AuDHD. Writing this https://pelagicpublishing.com/products/pan-species-listing
Keiron Derek Brown @earthwormuk.bsky.social πͺ± Worm nerd and naturalist | Biological Recording Company | Earthworm Society | London Natural History Society π§ͺ
π¬π§ Cumbrian living in London π³οΈβπ
Vanna Bartlett @vannabartlett.bsky.social Artist, naturalist, author, cyclist. Loves insects/invertebrates especially solitary bees & harvestmen. County Recorder for Harvestmen and Pseudoscorpions. Hefted to Norfolk.
Website https://arthropedia.co.uk/
Chris Foster @chrisfoster.bsky.social The twit formerly known as hatbirder. Insects, birds, etc. Lecturer in ecology / entomology at University of Reading. See also @carabidaeuk.bsky.social.
Brigit Strawbridge @brigitstrawbridge.bsky.social Wildlife gardening.. love insects, plants, birds, fungi, grass snakes, trees, moths, rivers, caterpillars & all things wild, especially solitary bees, bumblebees... and Dippers!
Art. Poetry. Cornwall
Author 'Dancing with Bees - a Journey Back to Nature'
Joshua Styles @joshual951.bsky.social Plant obsessive, restoration ecologist and science communicator π³οΈβπ
Simon Knott @sjbknott.bsky.social Birds, Chess, Coleoptera, Flora, Moths, R&I, Syrphidae, Stratiomyidae et al.
Slowly rewilding Herts garden & trying to photograph its fauna & flora.
Roger Morris @hrscheme.bsky.social Entomologist and Conservationist, committed to democracy and the fight to save democracy from Trump and Putin
Soldierflies and Allies Recording Scheme @uk-soldierflies.bsky.social Soldierflies, Horseflies, Robberflies, Bee-flies, Snipeflies, Stiletto-flies, Hunchback-flies, Water-snipeflies, Awl-flies, Windowflies and Wood-soldierflies - info & ID guides: https://dipterists.org.uk/soldierflies-allies-scheme/home
James McCulloch @jamesimcc.bsky.social Evolutionary genomics PhD student at the Wellcome Sanger Institute/University of Cambridge. National recorder for springtails. Evolutionary biology, entomology, taxonomy, natural history...
https://www.sanger.ac.uk/person/mcculloch-james/
John Walters @johnwalterswildife.bsky.social Wildlife artist and ecologist based in Buckfastleigh, Devon, UK
Katty Baird @kattyponder.bsky.social Moths, spiders, other small things. Entomologist. Ecologist at Forest Research. Author of Meetings with Moths.
Based in East Lothian, Scotland. Often outdoors.
Ground Beetle Recording Scheme @carabidaeuk.bsky.social Going to ground then emerging into blue skies
The UK ground beetle (Carabidae) recording scheme
Records to http://brc.ac.uk/iRecord
https://www.coleoptera.org.uk/recording-schemes
George Tordoff @gmtord.bsky.social Moth botherer and county bryophyte recorder for Glamorgan
Gail Ashton @gailashton.bsky.social bug lover / nature nerd
photographer / author / illustrator
www.gailashton.co.uk
Books available here:
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/gail-ashton-nature
Nigel Jones @lancefly.bsky.social Entomologist. Obsessed with flies. Keen on wasps and bees. Enjoy other insects, birdsong, finding places free of cars and dogwalkers. I don't look much like my avatar image anymore. Love a pint or two of a well served pale ale in a cosy pub with no tv.
Joseph Beale @joebeale.bsky.social Naturalist: surveys, guided walks, writing. Moths, butterflies, birds, dragonflies, soldierflies. SE London-based. Views my own etc. π
Ryan Clark @ryanclarkecology.bsky.social Freelance ecologist based in Cumbria, specialising in pollinators. Passionate about insects, biological recording, wildflowers, and bryophytes.
www.euceraecology.co.uk
Matthew Harrow @mattharrow.bsky.social Entomologist with a heavy focus on Diptera!
www.entomologica.co.uk
Steph Skipp @stephskipp.bsky.social
Lisa Williams @lisawilliams30.bsky.social Wildlife enthusiast and amateur entomologist specialising in bees and flies. Aerialist, vegan, nature girl, music lover. RSPB & Bumblebee conservation volunteer, NBN award finalist 2024.
Justin Walker @arcanelove.bsky.social Field ornithologist, amateur entomologist, Norfolk heteroptera recorder; enjoys the company of trees, picks litter, runs.
Martin Harvey @kitenet.bsky.social Mostly insects and biological recording, UK-based (he/him)
https://linktr.ee/kitenet
Per Smiseth @persmiseth.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist @ University of Edinburgh. Parental care & family conflict, inbreeding. Biological recording & natural history in cemeteries, burial grounds & churchyards.
AJCann @ajcann.bsky.social Gentleman Scientist, ancora imparo.
Trustee of NatureSpot: https://www.naturespot.org
LLPS Natural History Section: https://www.leicesterlitandphil.org.uk/Natural-History-Section
#Arachnids #Bugs #Environment #Hemiptera #Hymenoptera #Leicester
Dave Appleton @applewildlife.bsky.social Interested in pretty much any wildlife, especially birds, moths and a host of other insect groups. Norfolk county recorder for lacewings and allied insects.
Based in North Elmham, Norfolk, UK.
Mark Gurney @markgurn.bsky.social Iβm here for birds, insects, plants, and kind people. π³οΈβπ he/him
Andy Salisbury @andyentomologist.bsky.social Head of Plant Health @the_rhs #Entomologist, #Gardens, #biodiversity, #pollinators, #MountainBiker, #mountainbiking #Dorking #surreyhills, dubious music taste.
Gavin Broad @gavinbroad.bsky.social Wasps. Curator at the Natural History Museum. Opinions my own, unless theyβre wrong.
Paul Harris @paulupwey.bsky.social Birds, Moths, Dragons, Orchids, Butterflies, Bugs.
Dorset.
Sue Skipp @sueskipp.bsky.social Nature lover. Insects, trees, birds, flowers.
Former aquatic ecologist, now retired.
Clare Boyes @pickeletto.bsky.social Grief-stricken mum of Douglas (http://douglasboyes.co.uk). We shared passion for insects & Bellowhead. Particularly obsessed by solitary wasps and bees. VC47 recorder, Bees, Wasps, Butterflies. MRes Ento student at HAU.
David Gibbs @davidjgibbs.bsky.social General naturalist, survey entomologist specialising in Diptera and Hymenoptera. World birder but mainly doing plants and fungi at moment.
Andy Brown @andyinnorfolk.bsky.social
Bill Urwin @oldbilluk.bsky.social Interested in all things Natural History. Retired and volunteering for Avalon Marshes partners in Somerset. Member of RoAM, (Recorders of the Avalon Marshes) https://roam-somerset.org.uk. At present, doing a lot of DNA barcoding of fungi and lichens.
Andrew Jewels @andrew-jewels.bsky.social Inconspicuous ladybirds are my main interest but I enjoy finding and identifying all wildlife, especially insects and birds. All records submitted to iRecord. Check out my online guide to identifying inconspicuous ladybirds at https://andrewjewels.com
Rockwolf πͺπΊ @rockwolf74.bsky.social Love photography, wildlife, Entomology (especially Pentatomoidea, Coreoidea and Coccinellidae!) ...nature in general! National iRecord verifier for Terrestrial Heteroptera. 333.19 PPM
also @vc40ladybirds.bsky.social
Claudia Watts @violetbeetle1.bsky.social Ecologist, entomologist, natural historian and wildlife data handler. Former language teacher in many countries, including Ukraine πΊπ¦ Views my own.
Will George @willgeorge.bsky.social Naturalist with a particular interest in the true bugs, Heteroptera, but fascinated by pretty much all insects and nature. He/Him. https://www.flickr.com/photos/runnerwill/
Adrian Dutton @nottscoleoptera.bsky.social Paid to hunt Beetles, what more could a man want from a working life?
Tylan Berry @tylanberry.bsky.social Spiders. It's all about the spiders.
Cornwall, UK γγ
Andy Marquis @andym105.bsky.social Entomologist and pan-species lister based in Guernsey, Channel Islands.
Current Section Secretary of Entomology at La SociΓ©tΓ© Guernesiaise https://societe.org.gg/.
Website at http://www.guernseywildlife.co.uk, working on an upgrade as I type this...
Cofnod Local Environmental Records Centre @cofnod.org.uk The home of wildlife data for North Wales / Cartref data bywyd gwyllt ar gyfer Gogledd Cymru
Charlotte Rankin @bumble-being.bsky.social Big love for invertebrates & wildflowers. Bonkers about #Bumblebees. Enjoys #WildlifeRecording πππ Northern England. Insta: charlotte.bumble
Meg Skinner @megabunus.bsky.social BAS Harvestmen Recording Scheme organiser, invertebrate ecologist and overall bug nerd
Liam Olds @liamolds.bsky.social π¦ Entomologist | Invertebrate Ecologist
π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώ Director of @gloinatur.bsky.social
π Passion for brownfields & wild bees
πͺ² Organiser of UK Oil Beetle Recording Scheme
π South Wales
#GloiNatur #CoaltoNature #SouthWalesValleys
π gloinatur.org
@mickmassie.bsky.social @mickmassie.bsky.social
Kent Field Club @kentfieldclub.bsky.social Kent Field Club, founded in 1955, aims to study, record, and deepen the understanding and appreciation of the natural history of Kent, UK. Find more, see our publications, and/or join us here https://www.kentfieldclub.org.uk/- N Nathalie Mahieu @nmahieu.bsky.social
Andrew Green @naturespotter.bsky.social Coordinator for Sawfly Recording Scheme of Great Britain. County Recorder of Sawflies for Bedfordshire. sawflies.org.uk
BENHS @britentsoc.bsky.social British Entomological and Natural History Society
www.benhs.org.uk
Warren Farm Nature Reserve @warrenfarmnr.bsky.social We are running a successful campaign to safeguard our rewilded urban meadow with Local Nature Reserve designation - which is currently in progress thanks to our supporters!βΊοΈπWatch this green space!
π¦πͺΊπ¦ββ¬πΏπ¦π¦π¦πΈππͺ²π°πΌπ¦
WarrenFarmNatureReserve.co.uk
Philip Amies @philipamies.eurosky.social Interested in history, earth science, biology. Avatar is a beach cusp on the beach near my home, an arc pattern of sand and flint shingle.
Stuart Roberts FLS @eucera.bsky.social Bee specialist (not honey bees) and ecologist, Irish/UK dual national, humanist, optimist, Europhile
Surrey Biodiversity Information Centre @surreybic.bsky.social The Local Environmental Records Centre for Surrey. Collects, manages and disseminates site, species and habitat data to enable informed decision making and a better understanding of the landscape of Surrey.
Rob Cruickshank @bugblokenz.bsky.social Lecturer @UCNZ | entomologist | ex-librarian | museum junkie | phylogeny nerd | urban iNaturalist | nemophilist (woodland enthusiast) | bug hotelier | maker | cyclist | drummer | koumpounophobe | INFJ | born 322 ppm CO2 | he/him | there's other stuff too
Jordan Rainey @jordanrainey.bsky.social Entomologist | Rove beetle taxonomy & systematics | Museum collections & biodiversity | PhD exploring beetle-termite relationships πͺ²
https://jordanraineyento.wordpress.com
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jordan-Rainey
Ash Whiffin @ashwhiffin.bsky.social πͺ² Entomologist, bonkers about beetles
π Museum Curator
π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ Usually found turning over logs/stones or poking in dead stuff.
(she/her)
π https://linktr.ee/Ash_Whiffin
Harry Witts @hwitts.bsky.social Essex/Yorkshire ecologist, entomologist, birder
Josie Hewitt @josiethebirder.bsky.social Seabird ecologist at UKCEH | UEA Ecology graduate | Birder | Entomologist | Bird ringer (S Permit). She/her. All opinions are my own.
Richard Lewington @rlewington2.bsky.social Wildlife illustrator, photographer and invertebrate enthusiast - A Curious Bug-er from Oxfordshire. F.R.E.S. - President of Abingdon Naturalistsβ Society
www.richardlewington.co.uk
@yvonnecouch.bsky.social @yvonnecouch.bsky.social I'm the Essex county VC18 and VC19 Coccinellidae and Heteroptera recorder. I especially love the juvenile stages.
David Notton @davidnotton.bsky.social Mad about diapriid wasps/bees πtaxonomy, zoological nomenclature, museums, entomology curation & IPM! Former NHMUK, now freelance. Recording Lauriston Agroecology FarmπΎπ₯ π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏπͺπΊ https://www.researchgate.net/profile/David-Notton #Edinburgh
Andy Skinner @andyinsandy.bsky.social Ecologist, beetles are my main passion. Bewitched, bothered (by its state!) and often bewildered by the natural world as a whole. All views my own
CiarΓ‘n Byrne @kiwibyrne.bsky.social Ecologist | Field botanist πΏ | Entomologist π
George McGavin @georgemcgavin.bsky.social Zoologist, entomologist, broadcaster and Zero Hour Ambassador.
John Boorman @johnboorman.bsky.social Interest in natural history. Birder since teens. Monitor Peregrine sites in association with LPP incl. Sutton, and Morden which I helped to establish in 2015.
Bill Mansfield @billmansfield8.bsky.social Bird, beetle, moff bovererβ¦
Manc, living Down South.
Views my own
Alan Bradbury @alanbradbury.bsky.social Amature entomologist and professional software developer; the order is important.
Greenspace Information for Greater London CIC @gigl-lerc.bsky.social We are the capital's environmental records centre. Our website: https://www.gigl.org.uk/
Submit your species records here: https://www.gigl.org.uk/submit-records/submit-a-record/