RSPB Centre for Conservation Science - discovering solutions to 21st century conservation problems
Nov 16, 2021 • 12 tweets • 8 min read
New paper warns of catastrophic loss of EU's birds. Net loss of 600 million birds between 1980 to 2017
That's one out of every six birds
#ornithology 1/12
In fact, 900 million birds have been lost during that period, but this is set against an increase of around 340 million in some species
The eight species showing the largest declines make-up around two thirds of this total decline & the same is true for increasing species
*THREAD* This #RSPBScieConf19 session thread focuses on @Natures_Voice's priority work "Saving species" in the UK and further afield… #ornithology#conservationscience@Natures_Voice What's the best way to select species for habitat specific indicators? PhD student @enya_oreilly describes a quantitative method combining a species’ relative habitat use with a niche-based selection framework to develop regional indicators for EU forests @ueaceec@biouea#PECBMS
Nov 27, 2019 • 5 tweets • 8 min read
*THREAD* The next session focuses on one of our (@Natures_Voice) six strategic themes: "Seas well managed for Nature"