Norfolk & Norwich Naturalists' Society @norfolknats.bsky.social Formed in 1869, NNNS is a charity with a focus on natural history in the county of Norfolk, UK. We carry out and encourage research about local wildlife, produce publications & put on a range of events. Find out more at: https://norfolknaturalists.org.uk
The Species Recovery Trust @speciesrecovery.bsky.social Giving a helping hand to some of the UK’s most endangered species 🪲🐌🌿
linktr.ee/speciesrecoverytrust
Phil Saunders @beardybirder.bsky.social Professional bird botherer & bug chaser (not like that), based in Dorset. Freelance ecologist / leader for Wildlife Travel #LGBTQinSTEM. Mainly birds, inverts, & plants, with the occasional arty photo. All views my own.
Tom Atkins @miniwildlife.bsky.social Conservation, ecology, and inverts / Wildlife photos / PhD student
@UniOfNewcastle: urban greenspace, network ecology, BNG
Wild Orchids UK & IE @ukorchids.bsky.social British and Irish orchids, with occasional orchid posts from other areas.
Run by Sean Cole
FernSpotting @fernspotting.bsky.social Images I took of ferns and their neighbors spotted in the wild. Species, variations, no specific locations.- C chantal-helm80.bsky.social @chantal-helm80.bsky.social
@rudrakshgupta.bsky.social @rudrakshgupta.bsky.social Botanist specializing in ferns & bryophytes.
Luke Steele @lukesteele.bsky.social Nature and environmental law and policy 🌳 | Studying PhD, regulatory reform of the UK's upland environment | Book lover 📚 and enthusiastic eater 🍽️ ✡️ 🏳️🌈
www.luke-steele.com
Summerfield Books @summerfieldbooks.com New & second-hand books to understand the natural world.
Online www.summerfieldbooks.com and in our Penrith shop.
Botany🌼 Trees🌲 Arboriculture🌳 Fungi🍄 Birds🦉 Wildlife🐞
Matt P @bertolicus.bsky.social Plant-based runner prone to long distance silliness, paddler, sourdough baker, lazy gardener, slave to a house-wolf and wannabe botanist 🌲🐺🌱🏃♂️🏳️🌈
The Well-read Naturalist @wellreadnaturalist.bsky.social Mild mannered reviewer of #books on natural philosophy, #naturalhistory, #HistSci, & #HistMed. Gentleman naturalist. Tweedy. Beardy. Has been found out standing in many fields. Plays well with otters. www.wellreadnaturalist.com
Mosses and ferns @fernymoss.bsky.social Enjoying learning about mosses and ferns, liverworts, hornworts…
Devon
@mattrjones.bsky.social @mattrjones.bsky.social Botanist/Ecologist based in north west England. Botany got me hooked but now Interested in all groups.
Jessica Hamilton @jessica-hamilton.bsky.social Kerry-based Ecologist/Botanist🌻/Entomologist🐞 w/BEC Consultants.
Dog/Cat mum🐶
Vegetable Gardening🍅
Nature photography📸
BSBI England @bsbiengland.bsky.social The Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (@bsbibotany.bsky.social) in England.
Studying, appreciating & conserving wild flowers across England, and supporting the English botanical community.
bsbi.org/england
Ambroise Baker @ambroisebaker.bsky.social Senior lecturer in ecology and botanist, interested in accelerating nature recovery.
https://plantsbiodiversityecosystems.wordpress.com/
Wendy English @whitbybotanist.bsky.social Botany recorder for Whitby Naturalists Club with a general interest in the natural world and conservation.
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
🏳️🌈
Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
British Mycological Society @britmycolsoc.org.uk Fungal research, education, recording and conservation. https://www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/
> Supporting & publishing mycological research & field studies
> Share your finds & get help with fungus ID: on.fb.me/1FF9eI
🍄#UKFungusDay - 10 October 2026🍄
Amanda Tuke @amandatuke.bsky.social Nature writer, urban naturalist, 30-minute Birder columnist in Bird Watching Magazine. Author of #WildPavements. Order here https://lnk.to/WildPavements
Hannah Mulcahy @hannahmul.bsky.social Ecologist | Botanist | BSBI VC recorder H09 |
Sharing finds from the field — Turloughs, Irish flora, habitats & wildlife 🌿
Based in Co Clare 🇮🇪
The National Plant Monitoring Scheme @npms.bsky.social National Plant Monitoring Scheme is a habitat-based plant monitoring scheme developed and run by BSBI, JNCC, Plantlife & UKCEH. The scheme would not be possible without our fab survey volunteers!
Mandy Forde @mandyforde.bsky.social Avid wildlife recorder.
Proudly manage my 11 acres for wildlife.
Joint VCR for BSBI VC52.
Co-ordinator of RSPB Anglesey Chough Count.
Owner of Cerrig Cottages, holiday rentals on the Isle of Anglesey - discount for followers🙂
Chris Avanti @chris4nature.bsky.social Noticing #nature especially #birds daily by chance as a low-flying 📱& 📷 in North East England, sometimes other places because it is a #WonderfulWorld 🌍 🦆🦋🌼
Dick Gilhespy @citybirding.bsky.social Trying to use the knowledge gained from following many aspects of nature over a lot of decades.
Mariposa Nature Tours @mariposanature.bsky.social Expert-led butterfly & botany tours
Proud to donate funds to help support the work of conservation organisations Butterfly Conservation Europe, Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland, et al.
https://linktr.ee/mariposanature
Julia Koricheva @juliakoricheva.bsky.social Professor of Ecology at Royal Holloway University of London | Forest biodiversity and ecosystem functioning | Plant-herbivore interactions | Methods and applications of meta-analysis in ecology
Kat Newbert @ghostofdatura.bsky.social Botanist and Ecologist. BSBI county recorder for Wiltshire VC 7 & 8.
Keith Smith 🪴🔭💻 @fernleaf07.bsky.social Fern enthusiast, occasional astronomer, writer of software that runs machines (firmware)
https://fernofgithub.github.io/FernWebsite/
https://www.youtube.com/@fernleaf07
Westport Astronomical Society
https://was-ct.org
Tom Hibbert @wildlifetom.bsky.social Obsessed with wildlife, particularly birds, bugs and beetles! Lucky enough to write about nature for The Wildlife Trusts.
David @duckinwales.bsky.social North Wales based fern & lycophyte botherer (VC51); biological recorder working on Quillworts & Honduran Ferns; ♥️ botany, libraries, maps, books, education and nature. #FernFriday🪴
www.britishfernsociety.org.uk
FLS, BPS secretary, retired Cofnod LRC chair.
Quentin Groom @cabbageleek.bsky.social Botanist at Meise Botanic Garden 🍀 Exploring biodiversity, data, and the interplay between nature and technology. Advocate for conserving the planet’s green heritage. Opinions my own.
Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social ‘I was much older then, I’m younger than that now!’ Birding the magnificent county of Northumberland, particularly walking my home patch of the Aln Estuary and environs. Combined with a little wanderlust.
BSBI Ireland @bsbiireland.bsky.social I am the Ireland Officer at the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:l5qdqxst4ylza5myy6lbytwa) - promoting the enjoyment, study and recording of wild plants across Ireland.
https://bsbi.org/ireland
Graham White @billybloodwom.bsky.social Ecologist, Birder, Gooner, Foodie, Coprologist
Tuton Jackson @treefern41.bsky.social Naturalist and chalk stream defender. Book collector, restorer and poet. Born 1940s
A Naturalist Abroad @anaturalistabroad.bsky.social Sharing the wonders of nature from my base in Norfolk and on trips much further afield.
London Natural History Society @lnhs.bsky.social We foster the appreciation and study of London's wildlife and assist in the conservation of wildlife in the London area
lnhs.org.uk
#LondonWildlife #LondonBirds
(managed by @ankemarsh.bsky.social and Pete Mantle)
Drew Bennellick @drewbennellick.bsky.social Head of Land, Sea & Nature Policy UK at National Lottery Heritage Fund. Nature Towns & Cities, Landscape Connections, nature recovery and diversity. My own views 🇬🇧
Daniel M Turner @dant-ne.bsky.social Keen ornithologist, seabirds & coastal birds esp. River Tyne breeding kittiwakes; Coordinator NE England Beached Bird Surveys; seabird researcher. Little bit of a writer: local (Tyneside / NE England), social and natural history, diarist, poetry.
Ian Carter @iancarter67.bsky.social Galloway-based naturalist and author: Rhythms of Nature | Human, Nature | The Red Kite | The Red Kite’s Year | The Hen Harrier’s Year | Wild Galloway
https://pelagicpublishing.com/collections/ian-carter
https://www.whittlespublishing.com/Wild_Galloway
Department of Plant Sciences Cambridge @camplantsci.bsky.social News, research and updates from the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge.🌱🔬 🌾
https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/
Scott Shanks @scottshanks.bsky.social Professional nature botherer💚 Planning, Peatlands, Pollinators & other wee beasties. Ecologist, Biochemist, Bog-trotter, Geek. Based in Moray, Scotland. All own views.
@markwelfare.bsky.social @markwelfare.bsky.social 
Nevil Hutchinson @mrchumpley.bsky.social BSBI Joint VCR - Sussex
Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social We protect and enhance the region's precious wildlife and landscapes, and empower people to pull on their wellies and get stuck into nature - join us today!
Ruth Starr-Keddle @ruthsk.bsky.social Plant ecologist, botanist, and farmer facilitator, working in the North Pennines National Landscape. Specialising in upland hay meadow restoration, collects seeds, grows wildflower plants, enjoys nature and loves bumblebees.
Olly (aka Oliver) Lynch @ollysflora123.bsky.social Botanist and ecologist. BSBI Vice-County Recorder for Co. Limerick (VCH8). Plant admirer and love the outdoors.
Rewilding Britain @rewildingbritain.org.uk The official Bluesky for Rewilding Britain NGO 🌱 🐳
Our aim is the mass restoration of ecosystems so that nature and people can thrive.
#ThinkBigActWild #Rewilding
Rob Galpin @robgalpin.bsky.social Writer, gardener and conservationist. Lots of interests and endlessly distracting hobbies like music, literature, nature writing and poetry. North-east England.
Writing at https://robgalpin.substack.com
Tees Rivers Trust @teesriverstrust.bsky.social From source to sea, the Tees Rivers Trust is committed to protecting, improving and conserving the River Tees and its tributaries!
ElaineShaughnessy @elaineshaughnessy.bsky.social FLS @LinneanSociety.bsky.social, Trustee SHNH @sochistnathist.bsky.social, Associate Editor ‘Archives of Natural History’ published by @Edinburghup.bsky.social, member @IUCN-CEC, @NatSCA, @CIEP.
Jen Farrar @botany-jen.bsky.social I am a botanical trainer with a deep love of the natural world and everything in it.
The Linnean Society of London @linneansociety.bsky.social
Working towards a world where nature is understood, valued and protected.
https://www.linnean.org/
Emily Anderson @em-anderson123.bsky.social Nature and bird enthusiast
Dr. Helen Kopnina @helenkopnina.bsky.social #Sustainability scholar @northumbriauni.bsky.social #EnvironmentalEducation #SustainableBusiness #Biodiversity #Animals #Climate Wary of polarization, viral slogans & echo chambers https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=pE0rWdgAAAAJ&hl=nl
@eshilland.bsky.social @eshilland.bsky.social Ecological consultant and London NERC DTP PhD student @NHM/QMUL/UCL. Aquatic botany. Biological recorder. Live on a farm. He/him.
Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club @ntbirdclub.bsky.social Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club founded in 1958 produce a monthly bulletin and the annual county report Birds in Northumbria covering Northumberland, North Tyneside and Newcastle areas.
www.NTBC.org.uk
Little Green Space @lgspace.bsky.social Award-winning project and magazine taking action for nature, climate, people.
littlegreenspace.org.uk
https://buymeacoffee.com/lgspace
Nicola Chester @nicolawriting.bsky.social Nature. Writer. Reader. Radical Rural.
Guardian Country Diary, BBC Countryfile, RSPB.
Award winning author, On Gallows Down & Ghosts of the Farm
Climate Fic Prize Judge 2025
North Wessex.
https://nicolachester.com/
https://linktr.ee/nicolachesterwriting
Debbie Alston @debbie1alston.bsky.social Early retired ecologist, nature enthusiast and conservation volunteer now living in Sussex. Botany, butterflies, birds and mammals mostly. Monty Python and Michael Palin fan.
John Martin @pilning.bsky.social Birds, botany, insects and stuff mainly but not always in Shropshire and often Venus Pool
David W. Williams @vc40orthops.bsky.social Amateur entomologist, naturalist & photographer. Shropshire County Recorder & national iRecord verifier for Orthopteroid insects. Author of 'Orthoptera and Dermaptera' & co-author of 'Micro Ladybirds of Britain and Ireland' FSC Publications AIDGAP Guides.
Stephanie Holt @stephholtnh.bsky.social Naturalist & historian specialising in British Wildlife & the history of natural history. Fellow & Trustee of the British Naturalist Association & FLS, MCIEEM. Steering group member for Green Jobs For Nature.
https://linktr.ee/stephanieholtnaturalhistory
Natalie 🦇 @natsabin.bsky.social A bat specialist ecologist in the UK 🦇. I'm also a botanist, a birder, a gamer, a cat and baby servant, a gardener, a feminist, a nerd, a naturalist, an ADHDer, and a curious human. Host of Across The Ages sweary history podcast. Distracts others.
Stevie P @stevieparsons.bsky.social Mostly orchids, flowers and fungi (with the odd bird and insect thrown in)
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/
Adrian Dutton @nottscoleoptera.bsky.social Paid to hunt Beetles, what more could a man want from a working life?
Nick Moyes (Peat free) @nickmoyes.bsky.social Naturalist, mountaineer, museum curator, Flora writer, photographer, Derby Peregrine Project, Wikipedia admin & allotmenteer. Retired. 317ppm
Two thirds of what I say is correct; half is not. #Derby, UK
Likes/Follows from ⛔️OnlyFans ⛔️spam accounts⛔️ = block
David Elston @1davidelston.bsky.social I will use BlueSky to share discoveries of and observations about higher plants, mostly in and around Aberdeen, Scotland 
Paul Fletcher @paul-fletcher.bsky.social Nature Conservation, mainly plants. Lives in Essex.
Gustav Clark @gustavc123.bsky.social Naturalist - plants, insects, molluscs. Not birds, not butterflies.
Ex IT, ex chemist, ex many things, but beetle ID will probably keep me fully occupied until I die.. But I do love cutting scrub and fixing fences.
UK white cis male he/him trans ally
NBN Trust: National Biodiversity Network Trust @nbntrust.bsky.social Our mission - "making data work for nature". Our vision - "nature thriving everywhere, in all its diversity".
www.nbn.org.uk - main website
https://nbnatlas.org/ - search 312 million+ UK wildlife records
https://uk.inaturalist.org - record wildlife
James Harding-Morris @jameshardingmorris.bsky.social BSBI Countries Manager. Supporting our network of recorders across Britain and Ireland and working to engage people with plants through education and recording. 
Ollie Spacey @biolliegist.bsky.social DPhil (PhD) student in Salgo Team, Dept Biology, Uni of Oxford🔬| Parasite ecology and evolution, especially mistletoe 🦠🌱🦟 | BES Quantitative Ecology 📊📈
Katherine Baldock @katherinebaldock.bsky.social Associate Professor in Ecology at Northumbria University, UK
Pollinators 🐝🦋🌸
Conservation
Urban ecology
Ecological networks
#wiasn
Personal account | She/her
Barry Johnson @banktopbirder.bsky.social Patch birder,a bit of twitching, butterflies, moths, dragonflies, and most other wildlife.
Aileen Mill @acmill.bsky.social Prof @ Newcastle University.
Ecology. Modelling. Invasive species. Biodiversity Policy. Infectious diseases. Health. Decision making.
Rachel Anderson @rach-anderson.bsky.social Special Collections and Archives Assistant @ Newcastle Uni Library / Heritage Researcher @ Natural History Society of Northumbria / PhD’ing @ Durham Uni History ✨
Richard Lewington @rlewington2.bsky.social Wildlife illustrator, photographer and invertebrate enthusiast - A Curious Bug-er from Oxfordshire. F.R.E.S. - President of Abingdon Naturalists’ Society
www.richardlewington.co.uk
Chris Thorogood @christhorogood.bsky.social Associate Professor of Biology at Oxford University; plant chaser; artist; author. Find me on Insta @illustratingbotanist
Ben Averis @averisben.bsky.social Botany, bryology, lichens, habitat classification, ecology, biodiversity (http://www.benandalisonaveris.co.uk/), art (http://www.benaverisart.co.uk/), music, poetry... Lives near Edinburgh, Scotland.
Dave @sylvatica2024.bsky.social Self taught botanist living in Cornwall, formerly Kent. Hoping to spread the joys of nature to others through my posts.
Cornwall blog at: https://sylvatica2022.blogspot.com/
Kent blog at: https://barbus59.blogspot.com/
BES Climate Change @besclimate.bsky.social Climate Change Ecology group of the British Ecological Society | Sharing Research Opportunities, Networking & Events 🌱
https://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/membership-community/special-interest-groups/climate-change-ecology/
British Nature Guide @britishnatureguide.bsky.social Interested in all the natural world has to offer, with a particular focus on Birds, Moths and Butterflies. Also quite keen on Fungi, Plants, Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians, Fish and Insects. Did I leave anything out? Supporting #BirdsSeenIn2026
@budhaig.bsky.social @budhaig.bsky.social Ecologist. Mother. Cricket Coach. Not really made for a post-fact world. She/her. @budhaig on the other places
Guy Shrubsole @guyshrubsole.bsky.social Environmental campaigner & author, The Lie of the Land (William Collins, 2024), The Lost Rainforests of Britain (2022), & Who Owns England? (2019). Forthcoming: The Ghosts of Chalk Country (2027). Agent: @jmlockhart.bsky.social
Lizzie Harper Illustrator @lizzie-harper.bsky.social Professional freelance botanical & natural history Illustrator
Website: www.lizzieharper.co.uk
I love all the incredible plants & animals I get to illustrate in pen, pencil, and watercolour. Been at it 30 years and counting
Robin Hutchinson @robin-hutchinson.bsky.social Entomologist and Data Support at the Biological Records Centre @ukceh.bsky.social
PhD student @uniexecec.bsky.social focusing on under-recorded insects.
They/them
martinswarren.bsky.social @martinswarren.bsky.social Butterfly and moth enthusiast, working to conserve these lovely insects in Europe and beyond. Advisor to Butterfly Conservation Europe and author of ‘Butterflies’ published by Bloomsbury.
Harry Marshall @harryhmarshall.bsky.social Principal Conservation Scientist at the RSPB | UKOTs and International | Island Restoration | Science Capacity Building | All views my own
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) @ukceh.bsky.social Our Planet. Decoded.
🎙️ Counting The Earth podcast: https://tinyurl.com/CTEarthpodcast
📰 Newsletter sign-up: https://tinyurl.com/ukceh-news
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/
David Steel @steelyseabirder.bsky.social Manager of Isle of May National Nature Reserve since 2015 having been on Farne Island 2001-2014. Also Scottish Birds Records Committee (SBRC) Chair
Shirley Griffiths @shirleygriffiths.bsky.social Likes painting, loves nature, enjoys walks, conservation volunteering, and good books.
@bogtrotter2024.bsky.social @bogtrotter2024.bsky.social Passionate about environmental conservation & wildlife. Peatland campaigner & field naturalist.🦋 Yorkshire & Humberhead Levels area.
BSBI Scotland @bsbiscotland.bsky.social I am Matt Harding, the Scotland Officer at @bsbibotany.bsky.social
Studying, appreciating & conserving wild flowers across Scotland, and supporting the Scottish botanical community.
https://bsbi.org/scotland
Amy R. @amythebirder.eurosky.social Ecologist (GIS) & birder in the Solent. HOS Assistant Recorder. Loves nature & islands. Mostly biological recording & low carbon travel posts 🚲 🥾🚏⛴️. Views my own.
Currently studying GISc masters online at University of Leeds.