Richard Yarnell

Credit where it’s due: Scott Galloway cooked here

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What a splendid looking wee British beastie. A male smooth newt.

15.04.2025 08:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Postdoctoral Research Assistant - Cornwall Badger Project in Field Based | ZSL View details and apply for this Postdoctoral Research Assistant - Cornwall Badger Project vacancy in Field Based . We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Postdoctoral Research Assistan...

We are hiring x3! As well as 2 seasonal fiekd technicians we are looking for a postdoc to join our Cornwall Badger Project team! Please share widely! careers.zsl.org/vacancies/41...

22.03.2025 15:15 — 👍 3    🔁 13    💬 0    📌 1

They are also partial to arctic tern chicks and eggs on North Ronaldsay…

01.02.2025 13:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Does Differential Habitat Selection Facilitate Coexistence Between Badgers and Hedgehogs? Eurasian badgers (Meles meles) are intraguild predators of European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) and are implicated in their population decline via both direct predation and competition for shared....

Hot off the press🚨🚨!! Our study looks at densities and distribution of #hedgehogs & #badgers in England & Wales, exploring how food, habitat, & badger density shape hedgehog distributions.
@britishecolsoc.bsky.social @richardyarnell.bsky.social @robdavis1104.bsky.social

doi.org/10.1002/ece3...

27.01.2025 09:03 — 👍 9    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 0

Now that is a well used Sasol ❤️

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Pine marten (image: Scottish Wildcat Action)

Garden wildlife captured by the BTO's Garden BirdWatch camera trapping project (images: kevshears and EXMorena)

Close focus camera trapping (images: cs0911)

MammalWeb: winners of the 2024 NBN group award for wildlife recording

The MammalWeb project is not yet on Bluesky, so I'm posting their Winter Newsletter. It highlights some fantastic achievements over the last few months, project updates, and information on a festive competition with £100s of Field Studies Council vouchers to be won. Enjoy!
👉 tinyurl.com/MWDec24

18.12.2024 09:23 — 👍 13    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Female leopard (Motsamai) Pilanesberg National Park. You can follow the parks leopards and add to their sightings via

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13.12.2024 10:11 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

NTU wildlife Conservation students had a memorable day in Pilanesberg National Park today. 12 year old male leopard called Gahiji caught wildebeest calf. Thanks to Rachael Leeman for ID info.

12.12.2024 13:29 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Drought conditions continue in NW Province SA, and as such rodent densities very low. This years annual trapping did however catch a few of my favourite pouched mice, Saccostomus campestris

11.12.2024 17:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Same python

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Spotted bush snake, NTU Africa Field Course, 2024

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African Rick python, Mankwe Wildlife Reserve

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