The PROSPECTS Foundation @prospectsfoundation.org.uk Hyndburn's community-owned environmental charity www.prospectsfoundation.org.uk
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
Rory Dimond @rdimond.bsky.social Environmental charity worker, wildlife gardener, author and volunteer. Avid entomology enthusiast. Mostly speaks about the smaller thigs (bees, wasps, flies, spiders etc.) on my local patch. He/Him.
Kieran Anderson @andersonkieran.bsky.social Currently Misadventuring in Entomology.
Fascinated by soil dwelling invertebrates and the hymenoptera, mostly wasps. However, easily distracted by just about anything mycological, botanical or inverty.
Tony Sinnott @tonysoutbirding.bsky.social An avid student of bird migration and of metamorphosis, I am now increasingly a broad spectrum naturalist.π§
UK Muscidae & Fanniidae Study Group @ukmuscidae.bsky.social Informal group dedicated to promoting interest among UK dipterists, entomologists, general naturalists and the public in the Muscidae & Fanniidae.
https://dipterists.org.uk/muscidae-group/home
Miles King @milesking.bsky.social Winding down long career in UK nature conservation. Always interested in History - and now enjoying archaeology. Running a small urban wildlife project (@poundburynatureproject). Enthusiastic Cellist. Living with Chronic vestibular migraine. Personal a/c
Caroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social π Former MP for Brighton Pavilion, former Leader @greenparty.org.uk Professor of Practice, University of Sussex. Author of 'Another England: How to Reclaim our National Story'. Writing & campaigning on climate & nature π linktr.ee/carolinelucasbrighton
Pesky PB @peskypb.bsky.social Indie, punk, and mostly new music, LFC, Green Party supporter, naturally Antifa (ie Anti Fascist) pro-European, nature conservation, creativity, fairness. Real people only please π no DMs unless invited. U.K. πͺπΊ
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.
@suedancey.bsky.social @suedancey.bsky.social
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.
Andrew Johnston @andrewjohnston.bsky.social Insect systematist fascinated by beetles. Assistant professor and Insect Diagnostician. Desert explorer.
Prof Andy Wilcox @drandywilcox.bsky.social Head of Agriculture & Environment Department at Harper Adams University. Interests include ππΎπͺ±ππ¦
πππ¦ππ«β°οΈποΈ and GIS π
Tom Pope @ipmtom.bsky.social Reader in Entomology and Integrated Pest Management, Harper Adams University, UK. Biological Control. Insect Behaviour. Chemical Ecology. Insecticide Resistance. Chair of BCPC Pests & Beneficials Working Group. Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society.
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
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
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Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
Natalie Cooper @nhcooper123.bsky.social Scientist @ Natural History Museum London. Senior Editor Methods Ecology & Evolution. Biodiversity, macroecology/evolution, R, PCMs, comedy, theatre, books, fun animal facts. she/her https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6w4ihPqk5_LOTuw-VhlaqEn1CctPqWGB
American Museum of Natural History @amnh.org Official page of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Open daily, 10 amβ5:30 pm.
https://linktr.ee/amnh
Isabel Davis @drbeldavis.bsky.social Historian @ Natural History Museum, research on repro history, nat history, collections.
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/people/isabel-davis.html
Book: Conceiving Histories: Trying for Pregnancy, Past & Present MIT Press.
π lover (someone's got to be).
The Perfect Specimen @perfect-specimen.bsky.social A lighthearted look at natural history via objects in the NHM London collections, hung loosely on a different adjective every episode. Podcast available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6w4ihPqk5_LOTuw-VhlaqEn1CctPqWGB
James Ashway @jamesashway.bsky.social Science news @nhm-london.bsky.social βοΈ | CT editor for @dwasonline.bsky.social π | All views my own
Vector-Borne Diseases in the UK @ukvbd.bsky.social Contact us: livvec@liverpool.ac.uk
Dr Jess Stokes @jess-stokes.bsky.social Research Scientist working with vector-borne diseases, Culicoides midges, mosquitoes and horseflies. Interested in outreach, livestock diseases, zoonotic diseases, parasitology, welfare, entomology & ecology.
Francisca Sconce @franciscasconce.bsky.social Outreach & Learning @royentsoc.bsky.social #Insects #Entomology #Ecology #SoilBiodiversity #SciComm #STEMAmbassador #WildPutney She/Her. Views my own.
Dr Manu Saunders FRES @manusaunders.bsky.social Ecologist. Mum. Writer.
Senior Lecturer Uni New England (Australia).
Editor in Chief: Insect Conservation and Diversity.
Anaiwan Country. My words. She/her.
https://ecologyisnotadirtyword.com
https://saundersecologylab.com/
Jordan Cuff π·οΈπ§¬πΈοΈ @jordancuff.bsky.social Molecular ecological entomologist π§¬πΈοΈπͺ² @ForagingEcology.bsky.social PI πΎπ·οΈ Newcastle University Academic Track Fellow πΌπ Editor of Agricultural and Forest Entomology πΎπͺ²π²Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society ππ he/him
Marianne Espeland @lepidochrysops.bsky.social Curator of Lepidoptera at LIB/Museum Koenig. Research in phylogenomics, museomics, genomics, systematics, taxonomy, natural history of Lepidoptera and Trichoptera
Prof Jane K Hill @janehillyork.bsky.social Ecologist @ University of York studying the responses of species to climate change π¦
Simon Ward @simon2ward.bsky.social CEO of the Royal Entomological Society. Trustee of Council for Learning Outside the Classroom. Keen runner!
Butterfly Conservation Suffolk @bc-suffolk.bsky.social The official Suffolk Branch of Butterfly Conservation - the national charity aiming to save butterflies, moths, theirs & our environment!
https://www.suffolkbutterflies.org.uk/
Allan Watt @allanwatt.bsky.social Living in the Scottish Borders, Fellow U.K. Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, co-organiser of the Alternet summer schools in Peyresq and member of the Alternet Management Board, Honorary Fellow and trustee Royal Entomological Society.
Ben Hawthorne @bensjhawthorne.bsky.social PhD Student @ Newcastle University | he/him | Entomologist
#Ecology #LGBwiththeT #PrideInEnto
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EntoBites @entobitescomms.bsky.social Outreach education platform aiming to share insect (entomological) science more widely through easily accessible, bite-size articles! π¦πππ·πͺ³ππ¦π¦πͺ²π
Sister site to ScienceBites
Gael Kergoat @gkergoat.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist & Entomologist
Research Director @inrae-france.bsky.social @cbgpmontpellier.bsky.social
Co-Editor in chief - Systematic Entomology @royentsoc.bsky.social / FRES
Dr Franziska Kohlt @frankendodo.bsky.social Historian& Sociologist of Science at KCL | Historical Climatology & Glaciology | Former Inaugural USC Carrollian Fellow | Tutor Oxford ContEd | Keynote Speaker, Alice in Wonderland Expert & Polymath | ErdΕsβBacon No 8 | https://linktr.ee/frankendodo
Butterfly Conservation (Dorset Branch) @dorsetbutterflies.bsky.social We are the Dorset Branch of Butterfly Conservation. Butterfly Conservation (BC) is a UK-wide organisation with 32 branches working together to help butterflies and moths.
www.dorsetbutterflies.com
Butterfly Conservation - Cambs & Essex @bc-cambs-essex.bsky.social Cambridgeshire and Essex branch of Butterfly Conservation
Butterfly Conservation Highland Branch @bchighland.bsky.social BC Highland Branch covers the Highlands of Scotland, some of Moray, the Northern Isles and the Western Isles from Skye north. We're intersted in any moth and butterfly sightings in the area and lead events and work parties to benefit moths and butterflies
Butterfly Conservation Herts & Middlesex Branch @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social Welcome to the Herts & Middlesex branch of Butterfly Conservation - saving butterflies, moths and our environment
Website: https://www.hertsmiddx-butterflies.org.uk/
Butterfly Conservation Devon @bcdevon.bsky.social Devon Branch of Butterfly Conservation.
Helping to protect butterflies and moths. π¦
https://linktr.ee/bcdevon
Matt Greenwell @mattgreenwell.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Reading working on plant-insect interactions in tropical forests πΏπͺ²
Lover of all things wild with a bias towards butterflies π¦
Fieldwork blog: https://mattgreenwell.wixsite.com/ecology
Hayley Jones @hayleyento.bsky.social Principal Entomologist at the Royal Horticultural Society doing research, gardening advice and outreach on all garden invertebrates and a few vertebrates too. Favourites are moths and slugs! π¦ππ
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.
Dr Gemma Harper OBE @jncc-ceo.bsky.social CEO, JNCC - UKβs statutory advisor on nature | Award-winning Leader | ENDS Power List 2025 | Mentor of the Year 2025 | Non-Executive Director | Trustee | Keynote Speaker | On a mission for nature π
www.jncc.gov.uk
Forest Research @forestresearchuk.bsky.social Research agency for the Forestry Commission.
Scientific services to support sustainable forestry.
The Linnean Society of London @linneansociety.bsky.social
Working towards a world where nature is understood, valued and protected.
https://www.linnean.org/
Andy Salisbury @andyentomologist.bsky.social Head of Plant Health @the_rhs #Entomologist, #Gardens, #biodiversity, #pollinators, #MountainBiker, #mountainbiking #Dorking #surreyhills, dubious music taste.
Sharon Zytynska @szytynska.bsky.social Ecology | Plant-insect-microbiome interactions | Multi-omics | Crop health
BBSRC David Phillips Fellow, Senior Lecturer, The University of Manchester, UK she/her
Adam Hart @adamhartscience.bsky.social Biologist, broadcaster and writer. Conservation science, especially southern Africa, and insects. Personal account
Eleanor Slade @eleslade.bsky.social Assoc Prof Tropical Ecology & Entomology #TEELab, Asian School of the Environment, NTU Singapore #forests #oilpalm #riparianbuffers #dungbeetles #entomology #biodiversity #climatechange #urbanecology #scienceimpact ππͺ²π¦ππ³π΄
https://teelabntu.wixsite.com/home
Dr. Jessica L Ware @jessicalwarelab.bsky.social Twin, entomologist, evolutionary biologist π¨π¦π³οΈβππΊπΈ
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UKβs largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
The Nature Conservancy @nature.org Together, we can create a world where people and nature thrive. ππ Subscribe for real-world solutions to our planetβs biggest challenges: nature.ly/GlobalInsights
Journal of Ecology @journalofecology.bsky.social A @britishecologicalsociety.org journal, publishing original plant ecology research for a global audience
Oikos @oikosjournal.bsky.social One of the leading peer-reviewed journals in ecology, owned by the @nordicoikos.bsky.social. Publishes research papers where different aspects of ecology are brought together.
JPE - Journal of Pollination Ecology @jpollecol.bsky.social JPE is an open access, peer-reviewed, scientific journal publishing knowledge and research on pollination.
http://www.pollinationecology.org/
Journal of Evolutionary Biology @jevbio.bsky.social #societyjournal (ESEB), covering #evolution across all organisms
#genetics #genomics #selection #lifehistory #evodevo #popgen #theory #speciation #morphometrics #phylogenetics #phylogeography
https://academic.oup.com/jeb
http://jevbio.net
Chris Ranger @chrisranger.bsky.social
Craig Jones @craig63jones.bsky.social Butterfly enthusiast. West Midlands Butterfly Conservation member and volunteer. All pics my own unless stated/reposted.
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust @gloswildlife.bsky.social Gloucestershire's biggest nature conservation charity, working to protect wildlife and help get people closer to nature.
Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe) @paneurope.bsky.social ππ±π We fight for a pesticide-free world. The primitive toxic era comes to an end. Sustainable agriculture can feed the world, with happy and healthy farmers and citizens. With biodiversity, clean water, healthy soil and good food.
Rothamsted Research @rothamsted.ac.uk Science for sustainable agriculture
Foraging Ecology Research Group @foragingecology.bsky.social Investigating the mechanisms driving trophic interactions using nucleotides, networks and nutrients at Newcastle University πΈπ½π§¬ Posts by @JordanCuff.bsky.social
ForagingEcology.com
Rosy Christopher @envirosyment.bsky.social Molecular entomology PhD student NCL @ForagingEcology π·οΈπ§¬ β’ RES Student rep πͺ² β’ First gen β’ She/They β’ #NeurodivergentinSTEM #PrideinEnto
Ayman Asiri @aasiri.bsky.social Senior Scientist at The Allerton Project. Interested in entomology & ecological disease. PhD spent researching the role of smell in honeybee disease transmission π
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.
Harper Adams University @harperadamsuni.bsky.social The official account for Harper Adams University!π
The UK's leading specialist university delivering sustainable solutions through applied research, innovation, and education.
Check out our latest events: http://harper.ac.uk/2p5d
Sassan Asgari @sassanasgari.bsky.social Insect virology | Host-pathogen interactions | mosquitoes | RNA biology
Great Southern Bioblitz @gsbioblitz.bsky.social Biodiversity awareness through citizen science
November 27th-30th 2026 on iNaturalist
@AGrandeBioblitz (Portuguese & Spanish)
#GSBioblitz
https://linktr.ee/gsbioblitz
North Carolina Entomological Society @ncentsoc.bsky.social Bringing together NC entomology enthusiasts since 1956
Grant Museum of Zoology @uclgrantmuseum.bsky.social @ucl.ac.ukβs Grant Museum of Zoology is one of the UKβs oldest natural history collections and home to some of the worldβs rarest specimens.
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology
InsectBiotech @insectbiotech.bsky.social
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
Australian Entomological Society @austentsoc.bsky.social The Australian Entomological Society aims to advance & disseminate entomological knowledge in all its aspects.
Publisher of Austral Entomology.
Entomological Society of Canada @canentomologist.bsky.social Entomological Society of Canada
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Entomological Society @derbysnottsentsoc.bsky.social Here at DaNES we enjoy exploring the diverse and fascinating world of insects and their non-marine arthropod relatives. We hold events and field visits to help record invertebrates across our area and have a database of over half a million records.
American Entomological Society @americanentosoc.bsky.social The oldest continuously-operating entomological society in the Americas (est. 1859), we support entomological research, education and outreach. We welcome all who are interested in the science of entomology, whether as amateurs or professionals.
Kew Gardens @rbgkew.bsky.social The home of Kew Science π©βπ¬
π±Collections
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πMore: linktr.ee/kewscience
@lnhsgalls42.bsky.social @lnhsgalls42.bsky.social
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
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
Paul Smith @paulsmith01.bsky.social By day helping ecologists digitise fieldwork with Coreo @ Natural Apptitude Ltd, otherwise filling the time with video games, hill walking, photography, reading and family.
Mark Gurney @markgurn.bsky.social Iβm here for birds, insects, plants, and kind people. π³οΈβπ he/him
Samm Reynolds @entosamm.bsky.social PhD candidate studying pollinator conservation, based in Kitchener, ON.
i love animals of all kinds, napping, frolicking and treading lightly on the earth.
Yorkshire Naturalists' Union @ynuorg.bsky.social The Yorkshire Naturalists' Union is an association of volunteer and professional naturalists devoted to studying and recording Yorkshire's flora and fauna. www.ynu.org.uk
Elva Robinson @elvarobinson.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist: Social organisation in ants etc; Field ecology, behavioural experiments, computational modelling; EDI, University of York; she/her
Josh Morsell @joshmorsell.bsky.social Writer. Private investigator. Green transitionist. Northern Californian. joshmorsell.com. @greenintel.bsky.social.
Ellen Clarke @ellenclarke.bsky.social Philosopher of biology at University of Leeds
occasional blogger at https://philosomama.blogspot.com/
Jamie C. Weir @jamiecweir.bsky.social British evolutionary biologist and entomologist.
Lepidoptera | Phenology | Adaptive Colouration | Polymorphism | History of Science | Palaeontology
Twitter: @Jamie_C_Weir Website: www.jamiecweir.com
Biological Recording Company @biologicalrecording.co.uk Shining a spotlight on the importance of monitoring wildlife and ecological research, with a focus on the groups that get less attention. ππͺ±πͺ²π·οΈππͺΌπ¦
Posts by Keiron Derek Brown
Mark Gately @markgately.bsky.social Wildlife Conservation Society (Africa), follow me for news on African, Asian and Marine conservation, plus wildlife updates from the field, views my own.
Andrea Rowe @wildglamorgan.bsky.social Tea-fuelled | Ecologist & nature lover | South Wales | Mam to two girls
Manda Moore @mandamoore43.bsky.social Sustainability in museums, museum education, urban gardening, the βSky Gardenβ project, archaeology
Chris Simms @chrisnsimms.bsky.social Science journalist covering all fields. Formerly an editor at New Scientist and Nature. π§ͺπΈ π
New Scientist: https://tinyurl.com/2tvwfa2b
Live Science: https://tinyurl.com/4mbyh7a9
Sci Am: https://tinyurl.com/bdza74ta
Nature: https://tinyurl.com/yc265esp
Ella J Davies @ellajdavies.bsky.social Wildlife writer for hire. Happiest surrounded by trees and books π³π
The Messy Ecologist @themessyecologist.bsky.social Iβm campaigning for more messy spaces for nature, join our messy mission and letβs Rewild together by doing less- and letting nature do the rest!
PhD researcher - Rewilding with Beavers π¦«
Founder of the Wee Pond Project πΈ
Paul Round @paulwildlife.bsky.social Assistant Ecologist. Out in nature with my camera and binoculars. Wildlife recording. Photos with Android and Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ82, 20-1200.