@findingnature.bsky.social
Prof. of Human Factors & Nature Connectedness @DerbyUni - improving nature connection to unite human & nature’s wellbeing. Biodiversity stripes creator.
From Access to Attachment: Rethinking Nature Connection Across England.
My latest blog takes a look at how nature connection varies across cities, towns and counties. The patterns that emerge challenge simple urban–rural explanations: findingnature.org.uk/2026/02/06/n...
From Access to Attachment: Rethinking Nature Connection Across England.
My latest blog takes a look at how nature connection varies across cities, towns and counties. The patterns that emerge challenge simple urban–rural explanations: findingnature.org.uk/2026/02/06/n...
Good to end the week with the first paper acceptance of 2026: The Human-Nature Relationship Across Two Centuries: Macro Factor Insights from a Machine Learning Model. I guess it'll be published in February.
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Calming the road rage: the role of nature exposure in reducing driving anger and promoting safer behaviours www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
05.01.2026 12:01 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
A Solstice Farewell to Gatezilla - An alternative seasonal tale: findingnature.org.uk/2025/12/21/s...
21.12.2025 16:23 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Wonderful to see the biodiversity stripes getting such fantastic exposure over the weekend—perhaps the best they’ve ever looked!
15.12.2025 13:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Blackbird's Song by @findingnature.bsky.social is our year long read for 2026!
A new addition to the book club which will last all year long, reading with the season, rewilding your shelf AND yourself 🐦⬛🎶
Tap the link in my bio to join 💚
UK = 0. Nepal = 1.4 and Spain = -0.6
Perceptions of Nature Connectedness Ranked across 61 countries @findingnature.bsky.social @ambio-journal.bsky.social 🌍🌐https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13280-025-02275-w
“La conexión con la #naturaleza no se limita a lo que hacemos, sino que abarca cómo sentimos, pensamos y valoramos nuestro lugar en el mundo natural” @findingnature.bsky.social www.lavanguardia.com/natural/2025... @lavanguardia.com #natureconectedness
09.11.2025 14:52 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The Four Forces of our disconnect from nature.
Our latest research paper:
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The Four Forces of our disconnect from nature.
Our latest research paper:
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The UK ranks 55th of 61 nations for nature connection
Urbanisation & ease of doing business biggest negative factors
Valuing spiritually & faith over technology are positive
Environmental organisation membership had little impact
Our latest research: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Open access to our latest research featured into today's Guardian: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Differences in nature connection across the globe explained by urbanicity, business environment, plus scientific and religious values.
Britain may be 0, but Ireland is barely a shade better as one of the 10 countries with the lowest connection to nature. It's about time we get together and sort this out. Great paper by Myles Richardson @findingnature.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/environment/...
01.11.2025 14:15 — 👍 11 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1Great to see coverage of our latest research paper
01.11.2025 08:49 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The UK ranks 55th of 61 nations for nature connection
Urbanisation & ease of doing business biggest negative factors
Valuing spiritually & faith over technology are positive
Environmental organisation membership had little impact
Our latest research: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Calming the road rage: the role of nature exposure in reducing driving anger and promoting safer behaviours #ciehf www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
27.10.2025 12:04 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Our latest research shows that people who perceive local nature as rich and varied reported better wellbeing and less psychological distress, regardless of how many trees were actually there. Blog summary and link to full paper: findingnature.org.uk/2025/10/24/g...
24.10.2025 11:00 — 👍 6 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 1
Perceptions of nature matter more than the reality for mental health.
Blog summary and link to our latest research paper: findingnature.org.uk/2025/10/24/g...
Perceptions of nature matter more than the reality for mental health.
Blog summary and link to our latest research paper: findingnature.org.uk/2025/10/24/g...
Perceptions of nature matter more than the reality for mental health.
Blog summary and link to our latest research paper: findingnature.org.uk/2025/10/24/g...
Perceptions of nature matter more than the reality for mental health.
Blog summary and link to our latest research paper: findingnature.org.uk/2025/10/24/g...
Our latest research shows that people who perceive local nature as rich and varied reported better wellbeing and less psychological distress, regardless of how many trees were actually there. Blog summary and link to full paper: findingnature.org.uk/2025/10/24/g...
24.10.2025 11:00 — 👍 6 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 1
Very happy with the cover of the paperback - available tomorrow!
08.10.2025 17:10 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Help build a better future for people and nature
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Three good things in nature is a simple intervention that boosts wellbeing, deepens connection to nature, people and life.
First of three new research papers out this month: findingnature.org.uk/2025/10/06/i...
Very happy to hear my latest research has been accepted for publication - taken over a year to write and review.
The purpose of the X will soon be revealed!
Delighted to launch our newest guide – Nature Connection in Schools, a comprehensive and practical resource designed to help educators foster meaningful relationships between children and the natural world: findingnature.org.uk/2025/09/18/n...
18.09.2025 12:37 — 👍 6 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Delighted to launch our newest guide – Nature Connection in Schools, a comprehensive and practical resource designed to help educators foster meaningful relationships between children and the natural world: findingnature.org.uk/2025/09/18/n...
18.09.2025 12:37 — 👍 6 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Behind these compelling blue stripes lies a wake-up call.
🌊🐟 The stripes represent the decline in marine biodiversity since 1970. Developed by @findingnature.bsky.social @derbyuni.bsky.social.
www.naturepositive.org/news/blog/oc...
#OceanPositive #NaturePositive
