With a great programme including talks by:
π²Chris Quine (Forest Research) @chrisquine.bsky.social
π² Ruth Mitchell (James Hutton Institute) @ruth-j-mitchell.bsky.social
π²John Mackay (University of Oxford)
π² Amory Ngan (University of Toronto)
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π§³Travel grants available!
11.06.2025 07:49 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Of the Oak
A digital artwork revealing nature's hidden worlds.
Check out this digital artwork revealing nature's hidden worlds, all about the wonders of oak. Inspired by my work showing that 2300 species use oak trees www.kew.org/kew-gardens/... @actionoak.bsky.social @uktreescapes.bsky.social @wtscotsocial.bsky.social
23.04.2025 18:51 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 1 π 1
Our end of programme report is coming soon!
In the meantime, here is an infographic revealing the top ten outcomes across all the research projects ππ³.
#forests #woodlands #treescapes
10.04.2025 14:00 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Our last DiversiTree project team meeting. Thanks everyone who has been involved in this project, I've really enjoyed it and learnt a lot @hutton.ac.uk @woodln.bsky.social @seumasbates.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social lookout for the outputs as they are published: www.hutton.ac.uk/project/dive...
31.03.2025 16:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
Our lists of species only include species that use the tree studied, Scots Pine or Sitka spruce for feeding or for living on (e.g roosting, breeding, or epiphytic bryophytes and lichens). We don't include species that only use the wider woodland habitat e.g. forest glades/rides, or ponds
31.03.2025 16:09 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
YouTube video by DiversiTree
Diversifying UK woodlands to increase resilience: Summary of research findings from DiversiTree
Our DiversiTree videos showing the results from this project are out today!:
β’ Summary video youtu.be/tsU6IkOzewM
β’ Scots pine video youtu.be/WV5aIzdE4sY
β’ Sitka spruce video youtu.be/B7KADuOsrxY
β’ Management for tree species diversification video youtu.be/DSRDBKVLvVU
@hutton.ac.uk
27.03.2025 12:31 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
*New DiversiTree project findings*
π² A whopping 1,589 species depend on Scots pine trees in the UK, including 215 species only found on Scots pine.
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27.03.2025 09:01 β π 32 π 4 π¬ 2 π 1
Professor; animal science; upland farming; land use; grazing ecology; nutrient use efficiency; GHG emissions. Head, Pwllpeiran Upland Research Centre, Aberystwyth University. πβοΈπππ±π¦π³
Upland ecologist and manager of nature recovery at #Corrour, PhD researcher at the University of Stirling, and Chair of the Mountain Woodland Action Group. Treeline woodland, restoration ecology, arctic-alpine plants, #HighMountainTrees #MountainFlowers
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Researcher @ukceh.bsky.social, working on plant population genetics & genomics, with a focus on trees - tropical, temperate and boreal
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The Future of UK Treescapes is a research programme aiming to help #climate resilience, #biodiversity and community involvement through and in the UK's #forests and #woodlands. https://www.uktreescapes.org/.
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