News and Opinion - British Ecological Society

Supporting a declining population of the Egyptian vulture with captive-reared young birds every year could delay extinction.

BES president, Professor Jane Memmott responds to National Food Strategy.

New research looks into the recovery of wildlife following reforestation with native trees in the Scottish Highlands.

Forestry use has a significant influence on the cooling capacity of forests and their sensitivity to climate change.

Players of the popular game Red Dead Redemption 2 learn how to identify real American wildlife, new research shows.

A new method is the first to allow scientists to analyse snow leopard stress hormones in the field.

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin explore why some fish have warm blood, and what advantages this equips them with.

A new paper shows how single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi are revolutionizing biological research and democratising science.

Research shows hat the richness and abundance of birds is much reduced in areas with dense canopies of Pittosporum, an the invasive understorey tree.

President of the BES Jane Memmott and past president Bill Sutherland are recognised in the Queen’s Birthday honours list.

Cattle ranching and land-grabbing are the key drivers of Colombia’s increasing wildfires, according to local stakeholders.

New research reveals grey reef sharks surf on updrafts to conserve energy.

Our response to the IPBES and IPCC report on the twin crises of biodiversity loss and climate change.

With Pride Month celebrations more difficult this year due to the pandemic, we are celebrating online!