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ECOS 40(4): Undergraduate winner: What are our otters eating?

Over the last 40 years populations of the elusive Eurasian Otter (Fig.1) have been increasing [...]

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Sep
ECOS 40(4): Undergraduate runner up: The crash of ash

Ash trees across the UK are dying following the relentless spread of the ‘ash dieback’ [...]

30
Sep
ECOS 40(4): Postgraduate winner: Great crested newts: the modern canary in the coal mine

In recent years great crested newts have declined rapidly across the UK despite measures in [...]

30
Sep
ECOS 40(4): Postgraduate runner up: Wild animals fertilise wild ecosystems: but will we let them?

The collective impact of animals in fertilising ecosystems across the world can offer much to [...]

30
Sep
ECOS 40(3): Editorial: The designer wild

Editorial by Geoffrey Wain There’s a snake in our eco-paradise according to Richard Smyth in [...]

16
Jul
ECOS 40(3): ECOS Revisited – Nature with benefits: well-being and conservation

Editions reviewed:ECOS 24(1), 24(3/4), 26(1), 29(2) Imagine you had the evidence to present to the [...]

16
Jul
ECOS 40(3): ECOS Revisited: 1991-2010 sustainability slowly emerges

Editions reviewed:ECOS 24(1), 24(3/4), 26(1), 29(2) In 2001, and mid-point of this ECOS review period, [...]

16
Jul
ECOS 40(3): Nature’s place – what should live where?

What are our reference points for taking a stance on whether something belongs in the [...]

16
Jul

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UKconservationECOS: A review of conservation@UKconservation·
21 Oct

Continuing with our #ECOS student article competition we have our undergraduate runner up, Nicola Ward.

Nicola writes on 'The Crash of Ash' - mechanisms of dispersal of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, the fungus that causes ash dieback.

https://www.ecos.org.uk/the-crash-of-ash/

#conservation #Monday

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Jamesdonovan45Wild Nature@Jamesdonovan45·
9 Oct

India’s wild tiger population has risen with 33% last four years! #ClimateAction #Tiredearth #wildlife #nature #tiger #ClimateChange #environment #animallovers

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UKconservationECOS: A review of conservation@UKconservation·
16 Oct

Some good news this week: electricity production to UK homes and businesses from #windfarms, solar panels and #renewable biomass plants has surpassed that of fossil fuels for the first time!

We can only hope the government backs further #RenewableEnergy

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/oct/14/renewable-electricity-overtakes-fossil-fuels-in-uk-for-first-time?CMP=share_btn_tw

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UKconservationECOS: A review of conservation@UKconservation·
14 Oct

Last week we revealed our undergraduate winner for the yearly student article competition at #ECOS, and now we have our postgraduate winner!

@stevoallain explores the links between declining numbers of great crested #newts and larger scale wildlife loss.

https://www.ecos.org.uk/great-crested-newts-the-modern-canary-in-the-coal-mine/

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UKconservationECOS: A review of conservation@UKconservation·
13 Oct

Today we're dipping into the ECOS archives for an article on #rewilding published in ECOS 38(1), 2017.

"Rewilding - A Process or a Paradigm?"

https://www.ecos.org.uk/rewilding-a-process-or-a-paradigm/

#conservation #ecology #ECOS

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