World Bollard Association™️ @worldbollardassoc.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of the World Bollard Association™️. MERCH STORE - https://worldbollardassociation.team-togs.com/shop/storeorderform.php
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.
Dr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social All-around genius working for peace, beauty, and intelligent thought.
IRL: professor of art history. Occasionally write things about Rubens. Also Dutch art, the Bruegel family, and Elizabethan visual culture.
Reader of many novels. DC & Amsterdam.
gridflay @gridflay.bsky.social Obviously a jellyfish.
Tracy King @tracyking.bsky.social Author, producer, scicomms, animation. Royal Institution writer-in-residence.
Books:
Learning To Think (Penguin)
The Cost of Trust (Harper Collins)
Tim Minchin's Storm (Orion)
DST Leconfield Conservation Group @dst-conservation.bsky.social This page is to provide naturalists with an insight into the biodiversity and conservation activities at this MOD site.
Pemberley Natural History Books @pemberleybooks.bsky.social 📚 New, rare & second-hand natural history books | Est. 1989
🚚 Worldwide shipping
🌿Entomology, zoology, botany, geology & more
Shivaji Shiva @shivajishivalaw.bsky.social Charity lawyer; charity trustee; transport campaigner.
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LIB @leibnizlib.bsky.social Leibniz-Institut zur Analyse des Biodiversitätswandels (Bonn & Hamburg)
Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change (Bonn & Hamburg)
https://leibniz-lib.de/de/datenschutz.html
https://leibniz-lib.de/de/impressum.html
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
Graham Usher @bishopnorwich.bsky.social Bishop of Norwich in the Church of England & lead bishop for the environment - seeking life in all its fullness. Born at 325 ppm atmospheric carbon, now at 412. https://www.dioceseofnorwich.org/
Claire Laila Dines @freedomtodoubt.bsky.social Ecologist fighting 4 nature; Watches Earth like hawk or Small Blue; South Downs wanderer; Wildlife photo-recorder; Hove plot holder 4 nature; Brit/Norwegian/European; Truth, Art, Science, Politics.
Take bus or walk while I can ere I'm dust in the ground.
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Charlie Forrest-King @c-forrest-king.bsky.social 🌿 Nature enthusiast | Transforming my garden into a wildlife haven 🐝 | Amateur photographer | Love baking | Crafts including crochet, needle and wet felting, watercolour | Nature reserves officer - The Wildlife Trust 🦡 | All views my own 🌿
Paul Hughes @pshughes.bsky.social Stonemason & Weekend nature botherer
Steve Bullock @guitarmoog.bsky.social Large, slow-moving, land mammal. Bed-dweller. Horizontal guitarist. Loser of remote controls, vapes and plectrums in blankets. Deactivater of account for no reason sometimes. Late adopter of fuzz. Haver of Long Covid. He/him/Moog
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine @lstmnews.bsky.social LSTM takes a whole-picture view on global health issues and works, in partnership, to develop genuine, sustainable, long-term solutions to save and improve lives in the world's most vulnerable communities. Est. 1898.
Phil Wilkins @entomologistphil.bsky.social Fascinated by everything to do with the natural world, though insects are my main focus. Paint a little.
Deep in rural South Norfolk, UK
https://www.youtube.com/@philipwilkins
https://www.peregrineproductions.co.uk
Graham Montgomery @sierrawormlion.bsky.social - Postdoc at the Institute for Bird Populations
- he/him
- photos my own
- https://grahammontgomery.eco/
Rob Edmunds @vc28nature.bsky.social Leafmines/leafmines.co.uk/interested in nature
Toad Facts @toadfacts.bsky.social I post daily(ish) facts about toads! My profile photo is an Anaxyrus americanus by Simon Pierre Barrette! Also find us at @toadfacts@toad.social on Mastodon!
Dr Lucy Rogers @drlucyrogers.com Engineer.
Book: 'Up - A Scientist's Guide to the Magic Above Us'
I'm interested in connecting with those who build, explain, or bring ideas to life in unusual ways.
www.lucyrogers.com
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/DrLucyRogers
Ben @benjyhere.bsky.social First and foremost, biodiversity: Frogs; Snakes; Bees but the wild kinds; Birds but not a twitcher. Occasional politics, of the woke, pro-Join #EU kind. Si j'avais le choix, je serais à Toulouse. SW London. Crepuscular.
The Species Recovery Trust @speciesrecovery.bsky.social Giving a helping hand to some of the UK’s most endangered species 🪲🐌🌿
linktr.ee/speciesrecoverytrust
Discworld.com @discworldofficial.bsky.social Terry Pratchett’s Discworld ~ A trusted source for merchandise, treasures and news.
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust @gloswildlife.bsky.social Gloucestershire's biggest nature conservation charity, working to protect wildlife and help get people closer to nature.
Gilbert White's House & Gardens @gilbertwhites.bsky.social Home to the 18th Century Naturalist and the Oates Collections. Museum, Garden, Cafe, Brewery & Tap room.
Achub Penrhos Save Penrhos @save-achubpenrhos.bsky.social Campaign to save Penrhos Nature Reserve/Ymgyrch i achub Penrhos. UNDER THREAT BY DEVELOPERS #SavePenrhos #AchubPenrhos #YnysMon #Anglesey 🏴
Jody Robert @jyrobert.bsky.social Entomology/diptera enthusiast
Emanuel Martínez-Ugalde @muemanuel.bsky.social Host–microbiome interactions in urban-adapted species | Incoming postdoc at the University of Helsinki (ISEE group) | MSCA Fellow | Pokémon GO enthusiast
Friends of Lister Lane Cemetery (KAVS) @listerlanecem.bsky.social In collaboration with Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, the Friends maintain this Grade II listed, significant cemetery; the final resting place of some 20,000 individuals. Location: Halifax, England.
https://www.listerlanecemetery.co.uk
Mac @scarpermac.bsky.social East Yorkshire (VC61)-based Wildlife botherer: Birds and Moths in particular; Pan-Species Lister; music obsessed; Dad & Partner; No expert in all the above, working on it.
Rod Page @rdmpage.bsky.social Expat Kiwi, emeritus Professor of Taxonomy at Glasgow University, inclined to say that something sucks at every available opportunity. Biodiversity informatics, phylogeny, knowledge graphs.
Art and Ecology @artandecology.bsky.social Art, Ecology, and the occasional zebra. Managed by Samuel Shaw, art historian, OU
Peter Stronach @macstronach.bsky.social ornithology, wildlife, photography and ecology!
#highlandbirds #ornithology #teammoth #birdingScotland #seabirds
Highlands of Scotland 🏴
🪶 🦅 🦆 🦋 ⛰️ 🌊 🐋 🦈 🐙 🏝️ 🌳 🌲
Natural History Collections and Museomics @nhcm.pensoft.net Open-access, peer-reviewed journal for research, discussion & innovation of natural history collections.
Publications foster deeper understanding & appreciation of natural history.
Published by @pensoft.net. Powered by ARPHA.
Website: nhcm.pensoft.net
Jake Fiennes @jakefiennes.bsky.social Enhancement of the natural world, food, environment, landscape and people.
Mariko Whyte @marikowhyte.bsky.social Nature lover, bellringer, Dorset based ecologist and conservationist. Conservation Officer @ Dorset WT and trying my best every day
Hampshire Biodiversity Information Centre @hantsbic.bsky.social The Local Environmental Records Centre for Hampshire.
tinyurl.com/hantsbic
The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk 💚 Real hope. Real change.
greenparty.org.uk
Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales c/o PO Box Green Party London SE1P 6YL
GreenPartyHan @greenpartyhan.bsky.social Green MP for Gorton and Denton
Plumber, runner, multiple greyhounds 🏃🏼♀️🔧🐾
wetconservatrix (Claire Smith) @wetconservatrix.bsky.social PhD researcher and Graduate Teaching Assistant (AFHEA) at the Cole Museum of Zoology. (She/her)
Talk to me about Things In Jars!
(Particularly if they're in propylene phenoxetol or liquid paraffin!)
Mick Jones @mickdjones.bsky.social Warden, Dancersend Nature Reserve, Bucks; MBE for conservation work; painter/writer; love beetles, fungi, slime moulds, the Chilterns & Armenia. Refugee from Twitter which used to be so good
Briar Farm @briarfarm.bsky.social Establishing an agroecological, mixed-use farm on a disused plant nursery in Cambridgeshire, UK
Sara R @sjrafloat.bsky.social Horticulturist. #Biosecurity lead for RHS.Now living/gardening on land! 💙our NHS,Nature,the Arts. Value honesty,treasure kindness. #Devonian. Passionate about #Dartmoor #plants #gardens #spaniels #sustainability #genealogy #community #co-ops.Views my own.
Amy R. @amythebirder.eurosky.social Ecologist (spatial data) & 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.
Chris Bentley @chrisbentleycb.bsky.social Freelance invertebrate ecologist
HoverflySpotterM.D @hoverflyspotter.bsky.social Hoverflies & Nature's Joy.
I am a Naturalist, Environmental Biologist & Data Analyst.
Trustee of the British Naturalists' & recipient of the Richard Fitter medal.
My sites are:
https://hoverflyspotter.substack.com
https://hoverflyspotter.blogspot.com
Chris Barry @chris-j-barry.bsky.social Retired and idling away the time taking photographs of common and garden wildlife in Hampshire, together with anything that crosses my path on holidays. All identifications should be treated with caution!
BioMongol Foundation @biomongol.bsky.social BioMongol facilitates insect research in Mongolia. We study insect biodiversity in this huge, bio-diverse, land-locked country.
Also, we monitor wetland restoration projects.
Be part of our mission: https://www.biomongol.org/contact
#Entomology #Mongolia
Harris Clements @harrisclements.bsky.social Amateur natural historian and wildlife recorder. Interested in algae, fungi, vascular plants and invertebrates and wildlife in general. 🌿🍄🐚 Based in England. He/him
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
Katie Millar @katiemillar.bsky.social PhD Researcher of the Medfly microbiota at UEA.
• Researching host-microbe symbioses in Tephritid flies.
• Love statistics, modelling and programming #RStats.
ascalaphid @ascalaphid.com bugs and shrews, critters with booze
https://ascalaphid.com
https://bowelfly.tumblr.com
stickers: https://ko-fi.com/ascalaphid/shop
Targeted Surveys @lymnocryptes.bsky.social TTBSG: Only just scratching the surface
Rochelle kennedy @bats-n-bugs.bsky.social
Farm Wildlife @farmwildlifeuk.bsky.social A simple recipe of 6 key actions for farm wildlife. Developed & supported by conservation & farming partners.
Advice, info & on-farm demonstration - www.farmwildlife.info
@wensumriverkin.bsky.social @wensumriverkin.bsky.social A passionate group standing up for the rights of the River Wensum, a chalk river in huge decline. We will campaign for the step changes needed to bring the river back to life
Rob Marchant @rob-marchant.bsky.social I am a professor of tropical ecology at the University of York. I have a passion for Mountain ecosystems and cultures across the Global South, particularly in Kenya and Tanzania where I work with many Universities, NGOs and Government organisations.
NERC Environmental Omics Facility (NEOF) @nerc-eof.bsky.social Our expertise and equipment in environmental omics is available to researchers from the UK, and to train those at the start of their careers.
https://neof.org.uk/
Subscribe to our monthly newsletter: http://eepurl.com/heBOiX
Natural History Museum, London @nhm-london.bsky.social We’re the museum looking deeper into the Earth’s past to shape a new future where both people and planet thrive.
Protecting the planet, it’s in our nature. 🌍
John @johnn3000.bsky.social "Who are you?" three hundred voices asked as one, while twenty swords flashed in the hands of the nearest ghosts..."I am that I am," he said.
- Alexandre Dumas, Giuseppe Balsamo, ii
Irish Naturalists Journal @injournal.bsky.social The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd is a not-for-profit company, limited by guarantee, producing a journal and occasional publications on Irish natural history since 1925.
Glo i Natur CIC @gloinatur.bsky.social Community interest company protecting and celebrating South Wales’ coalfield biodiversity and heritage 🦋 ⛏️
From coal to nature - protecting wildlife, connecting people, celebrating heritage 💚
#GloiNatur #CoaltoNature #CoalSpoil
🔗 gloinatur.org
Pieter Vantieghem @pietervantieghem.bsky.social Belgian #biodiversity enthusiast passionate about #butterflies.
Butterfly ID help available!
See my butterfly photos at https://www.flickr.com/photos/161811907@N06/collections
Every fraction of a degree counts.
#refugeeswelcome #fightfascism
(he/him)
Science Museum @sciencemuseum.org.uk Welcome to the home of human ingenuity. We curate a world-renowned collection & organise exhibitions and events for over 3 million visitors a year. Read our community guidelines: https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/smg-social-media-community-guidelines
Jakob Jilg @weevil-see.bsky.social Entomologist (he/him) specializing in Curculionoidea ("weevils", "Rüsselkäfer")
Studying "Biodiversity & Ecosystem Health M.Sc."
📍 Frankfurt (Main) / Germany
https://www.instagram.com/weevil.see/
https://weevil-see.com/
Andrew Clarke @mrandrewclarke.bsky.social Art. Archaeology. Biomimicry. Birding. Botany. Conservation. Cymraeg. Entomology. Food. Foraging. Gardening. Health. Herbalism. Horticulture. Music. Natural History. Ornithology. Permaculture. Philosophy. Politricks. Spirituality. Sustainability + more
Jack Ashby @jackdashby.bsky.social Award-winning author #PlatypusMatters & #NaturesMemory. Assistant Director of @ZoologyMuseum.bsky.social at Cambridge Uni. President of the Society for the History of Natural History. Australian mammal nerd. He/him. Own views.
Juliet Turner @juliet-turner.bsky.social Ecologist & Evolutionary Biologist. previously DPhil @ Oxford: insect social evolution 🐝
Nye O'Neil @nyebowman.bsky.social Environmental Scientist, Archer, Swimmer, Unstrung Archery co-host, AthleteNow ambassador
Nosterfield Nature Reserve @nosterfieldnr.bsky.social
Taxon Expeditions @taxonexpeditions.bsky.social Scientists taking the general public on real expeditions to discover new species. Dr. Iva Njunjić & Prof. Dr. Menno Schilthuizen say: “You can be Darwin, too!”
More info at: www.taxonexpeditions.com
Claire Carvell @clairecarvell.bsky.social
Brogan L Pett @broganlpett.bsky.social Biodiversity scientist / arachnologist at the University of Iceland, Reykjavík.
Proud member of BINCO (www.binco.eu); Research director of SpiDiverse.
1. Arachnologist
2. Systematist, Biogeographer, Community ecologist
3. Classical music, coffee, cheese
Sérgio Henriques @henriquesbio.bsky.social Dad👼, husband🪢, Invertebrates Conservation Coordinator 🌏 author of the first National Nature Assessment ☠️, professor of Ecology & Evolution 🎓 & co-chair of the IUCN Spider and Scorpion SG 🕷 - Working towards protecting all wildlife
Dr. Catherine Scott @cataranea.bsky.social No-longer-a-professional arachnologist/behavioural ecologist/natural historian; current research-admin type & luddite. I also knit, sew, & have strong opinions. Pronouns: she or they
Marshal Hedin @mhedin.bsky.social devoted to the study & understanding of biodiversity, and public sharing of biodiversity knowledge and beauty. a "curator" of biological collections, and of the planet. Dad, Univ Prof
Dr. Sebastian A. Echeverri, PhD @spiderdaynightlive.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood spider scientist!|ADHD & autistic|Cohost of the BBC Earth Podcast|Designed Crash Course Zoology|Find me across the web @ https://spiderdaynightlive.carrd.co/
Jo Latimore @jolatimore.bsky.social Freshwater Ecologist at Michigan State University. Director of @msue-lakes-streams.bsky.social and MiCorps, Michigan's volunteer lake and stream monitoring program. Invasive species, science comm, public engagement. Hiker, kayaker, reader, listener.
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
Dipterists Society @dipterists.bsky.social Our mission is to advance the scientific study, understanding, and appreciation of the insect order Diptera, or true flies.
dipterists.org
Kaiser Lab @clocksevolution.bsky.social Evolution x Ecology x Biological Clocks x Intertidal:
focus on lunar rhythms in development & reproduction of marine insects.
+ Genomics | MolBio | Behaviour | ChemEcol | Biodiversity | SciCom
bit.ly/KaiserLab
@mpi-evolbio.bsky.social @maxplanck.de
Heidi Smith @heidi-lemoulin.bsky.social Trying to live gently in France at Le Moulin de Pensol 🇫🇷. Ecologist. Apprehensive about the end of the world. Loves nature, horses, dogs, liveable planet. Evangelical rewilder. 🌿🎼
David Downes @davidjd.bsky.social PhD student UCL - farmland ponds and bats. Pond Restoration Research Group.
Volunteer BCT Bat Care Helplin
Border collie dad
#bats #conservation #wildlife 🦇🐾🐸🦊
Toad of Earlham Hall @frogsatuea.bsky.social
Dr. Hannah Robson @hjrobson2.bsky.social Head of Wetland Science @WWTconservation. All things wetlands but esp. palaeolimnology #morethanjustmud & invertebrates #morethanjustbirdfood
Hayley McMechan @hayleymcmechan.bsky.social 📑 PhD student at UCL
🌱 Aquatic plants of ice age ponds in Norfolk,UK
📷 Loves macrophotography & wading in ponds
🤹🏻♀️ Project Juggler (full time student & mum of 3)
Freshwater Biological Association @freshwaterbio.bsky.social The FBA is an NGO and charitable trust dedicated to understanding and protecting freshwater environments across the world.
https://www.fba.org.uk/
Lynsey Harper @lynseyrharper.bsky.social Freshwater and molecular ecologist | currently Natural England | Illinois Natural History Survey affiliate | EvoHull and Mariani Lab alum | #eDNA #metabarcoding #ponds #amphibians #mammals
Palustris @palustris.bsky.social Ecologist. Meadows, mires & meres. Wetland beetles, fen creation, Teesside birds. Against Trump, Putin & Farage.
Blanca Arroyo-Correa @blancaac.bsky.social 📍Berlin, Germany
Mehrnaz @mazi2fly.bsky.social Post-Doc in Wolfner and Clark labs. Interested in female reproduction and evolution.
𝒜𝓂𝒷𝑒𝓇 𝐿𝒾𝒶𝓃𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒾 🪲 @liantari.bsky.social • 𝐼𝓃𝓈𝑒𝒸𝓉 & 𝒜𝓇𝒶𝒸𝒽𝓃𝒾𝒹 𝒩𝑒𝓇𝒹 🕷️• 𝒮𝒶𝓅𝓅𝒽𝒾𝒸 🏳️🌈 • 𝒮𝓊𝓅𝓅𝑜𝓇𝓉 𝐿𝒾𝒷𝓇𝒶𝓇𝒾𝑒𝓈 & 𝑅𝑒𝒶𝒹 𝒬𝓊𝑒𝑒𝓇 𝐵𝑜𝑜𝓀𝓈! 📚 • 𝒲𝑜𝓂𝒶𝓃 𝒾𝓃 𝒮𝒯𝐸𝑀 🌿 • 𝒲𝒶𝓉𝑒𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓁𝓁-𝒞𝒽𝒶𝓈𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝒫𝒩𝒲 𝒢𝒾𝓇𝓁 🍄 • 𝒯𝑜𝓉𝒶𝓁 𝒢𝑜𝑜𝒻𝒷𝒶𝓁𝓁 😜
Kirsty MacLeod @kjmacleod.bsky.social Behavioural and evolutionary ecologist, lecturer in Bangor 🏴 - sociality, life history, stress, thermal ecology, mostly in reptiles macleodlab.weebly.com
@kellyfrostiebourne.bsky.social @kellyfrostiebourne.bsky.social
Norfolk Ponds Project @norfolkponds.bsky.social Science-led NGO restoring & conserving Norfolk's ponds. Pioneers of #ghostpond resurrection & farm pond restoration. Crucian carp, eels, stoneworts, birds, bats, pollinators. Come yew orn: www.norfolkponds.org
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
Menno Schilthuizen @schilthuizen.bsky.social New book "The Urban Naturalist" (MIT Press, 1 Apr. 2025)
Author of 'Darwin Comes to Town' and 'Nature's Nether Regions'
Rubber-stamped 'tweets' on ecology & evolution. TED speaker
http://schilthuizen.com
http://taxonexpeditions.com
Leyden, Netherlands
Jacob Wood @jacob-wood.bsky.social South Devon based birder and wildlife enthusiast. Patch Mansands & Berry Head