Harbour porpoise. Common dolphin. Minke whale. Humpback whale 🐋
More than names on a list – these are species whose future depends on understanding how they’re faring in our seas.
#WorldOceanDay 🧵🔽
This #WorldOceanDay, as we mark 35 years of JNCC, we’re highlighting our impact – through science, innovation & partnerships – to protect our ocean #ForNaturePeoplePlanet
78 #MarineProtectedAreas.
260,000 km² of ocean.
An area almost the size of the UK’s landmass – protected💙🧵
It’s that time of year - folks asking us about #bumblebees - WHY THEY’RE SEEING THEM ON THE GROUND - so here’s a thread to explain.
Please #retweet!
Every queen that survives means a new colony that gets to exist & produce queen #bees for next year!
So important to #share!
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🌍🪶 Happy #WorldMigratoryBirdDay 2025!
Lets protect the incredible migratory birds that visit our communities - whether they’re nesting, overwintering or stopping for a rest during their journey.
Here’s how we can help create safer, bird-friendly spaces where we live 👇🧵
🚨 Latest edition of our e-newsletter out now!
In this issue, we discuss:
🦋 Latest UK Butterfly stats
🦈 Supporting sustainable shark tourism
🗣️National Site Network products survey
Sign-up to hear about our work 👇
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#TogetherForNature
👀Latest edition of our e-newsletter out now!
In this issue, we discuss #DEI in JNCC monitoring schemes, the UK's 1st signs of spring, effects of #NitrogenPollution on butterflies & moths, & launch of the UK #NBSAP
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📈 The average spring temperature has increased by 1.8C since 1970 making it the fastest warming season for the UK, causing confusion in the natural world.
🌸 How do we know it’s Spring? And how do we monitor the climate-nature link? 👇
📈 Tracking how rising spring temperatures affect nature - our climate has clear consequences.
Our UK Biodiversity Indicators help us monitor the #climate-#nature link, guiding decisions for nature recovery 👉 https://t.co/MnsfYSnVnh
https://t.co/cGZWZYnwEs
#WeAreRecruiting an experienced data engineer https://t.co/Eet9G0BKRH looking for an opportunity to stretch your technical skills and have a positive impact for nature. Closing date is Sunday 2nd February 2025 #Data#Environment#JobOpportunity
As @COP16Oficial draws to a close, hear reflections about the event from some of the JNCC team who’ve been part of the UK delegation in Cali, Colombia
https://t.co/fwKixYoQs3
🗣️Willow Outhwaite, Senior International Biodiversity Advisor “Roll-on COP17!”
#PeaceWithNature
#COP16Colombia is kicking-off with a focus on youth participation.
JNCC's guiding principle is to be a good ancestor💚
Our new work on youth participation is challenging us to widen our horizons to ensure we play our part in achieving thriving nature for a sustainable future 🧵
It’s #WorldMigratoryBirdDay!
Did you know migratory birds provide many benefits including:
🌻pollination,
🌱seed dispersal,
🪰pest control.
However, #ClimateChange can affect insect abundance which can impact how well migratory birds fare.
Find out more https://t.co/doMsuzy2Uz