Henricus Peters
@learnfromnature.bsky.social
Helping people reconnect with Nature - custodians, not always customers | Some humour & comments, too | My website https://tinyurl.com/Henricusp | I am lead editor of NAEE Journal www.naee.org.uk & Wildlife Australia magazine
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Yes friends I too have joined BlueSky POSITIVE social networking platform~ to support nature conservation through media; together we can make a difference… please follow for #Nature #geography #environment #education #soils #photography
January 25, 2026 at 2:03 PM
In my library 📚 Delighted to come upon this comprehensive guide to #Whales #dolphins and #porpoises by conservationist Mark Carwardine whom I know personally…. #nature #conservation
January 24, 2026 at 8:33 AM
In my library 📚 Delighted to come upon this comprehensive guide to #Whales #dolphins and #porpoises by conservationist Mark Carwardine whom I know personally…. #nature #conservation
Hoping the positive energy from this image allows you to step into a good day... Happy Friday!!
#photography #city
#photography #city
January 22, 2026 at 9:23 PM
Hoping the positive energy from this image allows you to step into a good day... Happy Friday!!
#photography #city
#photography #city
Tapper calls out Karoline Leavitt over Trump's Greenland mix-up
YouTube video by CNN
youtube.com
January 22, 2026 at 12:54 PM
A PhD project on historical genomics in the declining red squirrel in Britain is available in my group, through the @aries-dtp.bsky.social. Use historical genomes to track the effects of decline and genetic rescue in this charismatic species. aries-dtp.ac.uk/studentships...
Historical genomics of the declining red squirrel in Britain | Aries
Dr Anders Bergström, School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia Professor Cock van Oosterhout, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia Dr Selina Brace…
aries-dtp.ac.uk
January 21, 2026 at 2:44 PM
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❗Just two weeks to go!
Please remember to submit your abstract and award application for SMBE 2026 in Copenhagen by February 3.
📨 Abstract submission & Award applications
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📋 Programme details
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#SMBE2026
Please remember to submit your abstract and award application for SMBE 2026 in Copenhagen by February 3.
📨 Abstract submission & Award applications
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📋 Programme details
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#SMBE2026
January 20, 2026 at 10:57 AM
❗Just two weeks to go!
Please remember to submit your abstract and award application for SMBE 2026 in Copenhagen by February 3.
📨 Abstract submission & Award applications
smbe2026.org/abstracts
📋 Programme details
smbe2026.org/programme
#SMBE2026
Please remember to submit your abstract and award application for SMBE 2026 in Copenhagen by February 3.
📨 Abstract submission & Award applications
smbe2026.org/abstracts
📋 Programme details
smbe2026.org/programme
#SMBE2026
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🦙🧬Pleased to present our new paper out in @natcomms.nature.com 🧬🦙
Palaeogenomics of early camelid use in the Atacama Desert (Chile).
We used ancient DNA to revisit animals being hunted/herded >3,000 years ago.
Manuscript here: rdcu.be/eVwwl
#aDNA #popgen
Thread below🧵
Reposts appreciated :)
Palaeogenomics of early camelid use in the Atacama Desert (Chile).
We used ancient DNA to revisit animals being hunted/herded >3,000 years ago.
Manuscript here: rdcu.be/eVwwl
#aDNA #popgen
Thread below🧵
Reposts appreciated :)
December 19, 2025 at 6:49 PM
🦙🧬Pleased to present our new paper out in @natcomms.nature.com 🧬🦙
Palaeogenomics of early camelid use in the Atacama Desert (Chile).
We used ancient DNA to revisit animals being hunted/herded >3,000 years ago.
Manuscript here: rdcu.be/eVwwl
#aDNA #popgen
Thread below🧵
Reposts appreciated :)
Palaeogenomics of early camelid use in the Atacama Desert (Chile).
We used ancient DNA to revisit animals being hunted/herded >3,000 years ago.
Manuscript here: rdcu.be/eVwwl
#aDNA #popgen
Thread below🧵
Reposts appreciated :)
Reposted by Henricus Peters
Dunlin now VULNERABLE on Iceland's RED LIST.
One of the waders most impacted by new forestry plantations:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2022/06/18/i...
Over 50% of Europe's Dunlin nest in Iceland so recent declines are of concern to whole East Atlantic Flyway.
#ConservationScience🌍
One of the waders most impacted by new forestry plantations:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2022/06/18/i...
Over 50% of Europe's Dunlin nest in Iceland so recent declines are of concern to whole East Atlantic Flyway.
#ConservationScience🌍
January 9, 2026 at 6:11 AM
Dunlin now VULNERABLE on Iceland's RED LIST.
One of the waders most impacted by new forestry plantations:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2022/06/18/i...
Over 50% of Europe's Dunlin nest in Iceland so recent declines are of concern to whole East Atlantic Flyway.
#ConservationScience🌍
One of the waders most impacted by new forestry plantations:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2022/06/18/i...
Over 50% of Europe's Dunlin nest in Iceland so recent declines are of concern to whole East Atlantic Flyway.
#ConservationScience🌍
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Just two folks enjoying the golden light on the Oregon Coast. #photography
January 19, 2026 at 7:27 PM
Just two folks enjoying the golden light on the Oregon Coast. #photography
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Just over one week left to make a nomination to join our board this year 🗳️
We're looking for two new board members, one based in each of Northern Ireland and Wales respectively, to shape the direction of the MA ➡️
Find out more about the role, its benefits and how to submit a nomination 👇
We're looking for two new board members, one based in each of Northern Ireland and Wales respectively, to shape the direction of the MA ➡️
Find out more about the role, its benefits and how to submit a nomination 👇
Board election 2026 - Museums Association
Cast your votes by 23 February to shape the future of your sector
www.museumsassociation.org
January 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Just over one week left to make a nomination to join our board this year 🗳️
We're looking for two new board members, one based in each of Northern Ireland and Wales respectively, to shape the direction of the MA ➡️
Find out more about the role, its benefits and how to submit a nomination 👇
We're looking for two new board members, one based in each of Northern Ireland and Wales respectively, to shape the direction of the MA ➡️
Find out more about the role, its benefits and how to submit a nomination 👇
Congratulations @mongabay.com on your #nature -focused Newswire Desk !
Mongabay has launched a Newswire Desk to deliver fast, accessible environmental reporting in clear, plain language.
The desk distills complex stories into concise, multimedia updates for mobile and social audiences — and is already expanding reach, readership and real-world impact.
The desk distills complex stories into concise, multimedia updates for mobile and social audiences — and is already expanding reach, readership and real-world impact.
Mongabay launches Newswire Desk to deliver bite-sized, accessible news on nature to diverse audiences
With information moving faster than ever, the public’s need for credible, accessible environmental reporting has never been greater. In response, Mongabay has launched its Newswire Desk, specializing…
news.mongabay.com
January 19, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Congratulations @mongabay.com on your #nature -focused Newswire Desk !
January 18, 2026 at 9:23 PM
Huge thanks to 3,652 of you amazing #CitizenScientists who went out hunting for #NewYearPlantHunt!
You sent us >25K records of an astonishing 663 different wildflower spp. blooming across Britain & Ireland
Headlines in our infographic 👇
More details on our 2026 Results page: bsbi.org/take-part/ac...
You sent us >25K records of an astonishing 663 different wildflower spp. blooming across Britain & Ireland
Headlines in our infographic 👇
More details on our 2026 Results page: bsbi.org/take-part/ac...
January 18, 2026 at 2:53 AM
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January 16, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Just learned a new word… enshittification …
thanks to
@stevewaycott.bsky.social
#language #vocabulary
thanks to
@stevewaycott.bsky.social
#language #vocabulary
January 18, 2026 at 2:44 AM
Just learned a new word… enshittification …
thanks to
@stevewaycott.bsky.social
#language #vocabulary
thanks to
@stevewaycott.bsky.social
#language #vocabulary
#Floods #nature #weather
More floods are coming. Here’s what actually works to help people prepare
theconversation.com/more-floods-...
More floods are coming. Here’s what actually works to help people prepare
theconversation.com/more-floods-...
theconversation.com
January 18, 2026 at 2:38 AM
#Floods #nature #weather
More floods are coming. Here’s what actually works to help people prepare
theconversation.com/more-floods-...
More floods are coming. Here’s what actually works to help people prepare
theconversation.com/more-floods-...
Did You Know? That #whales have finger bones #mammals #wildlife #nature
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January 17, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Did You Know? That #whales have finger bones #mammals #wildlife #nature
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January 17, 2026 at 8:39 AM
Must read & Watch this @liturgy.bsky.social
My God does not have existence, just as the Pink Unicorn Goddess does not have existence. Read more:
liturgy.co.nz/this-god-doe...
liturgy.co.nz/this-god-doe...
This God does not Have Existence - Liturgy
My God does not have existence, just as the Pink Unicorn Goddess does not have existence.
liturgy.co.nz
January 17, 2026 at 2:32 AM
Must read & Watch this @liturgy.bsky.social
The strongest #animals on the planet puts the dung beetle and ant alongside the elephant #nature #wildlife #pinterest
January 17, 2026 at 12:47 AM
The strongest #animals on the planet puts the dung beetle and ant alongside the elephant #nature #wildlife #pinterest
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“major changes to rivers, caused by hydropower dams, could destabilize vulnerable floodplain forests, increasing the probability of large-scale changes in vegetation that would undermine the forest’s ability to retain carbon – or even to remain forest” - @jjopperman.bsky.social
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The Amazon: Both Forest And River Are Critical To Climate Solutions
The health of the Amazon forest and river are intertwined. By storing carbon, the forest can be a key part of climate solutions but plans for expanding hydropower could undermine that climate solution...
www.forbes.com
January 9, 2026 at 6:44 PM
“major changes to rivers, caused by hydropower dams, could destabilize vulnerable floodplain forests, increasing the probability of large-scale changes in vegetation that would undermine the forest’s ability to retain carbon – or even to remain forest” - @jjopperman.bsky.social
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