James Bullock
@jmbecologist.bsky.social
Applied ecologist working on the ecological emergency
Studying ecosystem restoration, rewilding, dispersal, spatial ecology, ecosystem services, agro-ecology, global change. Views are my own & personal/unofficial
Studying ecosystem restoration, rewilding, dispersal, spatial ecology, ecosystem services, agro-ecology, global change. Views are my own & personal/unofficial
Could be. These pigs are wild!
January 18, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Could be. These pigs are wild!
Agree. Umbrella species, keystone species, ecosystem engineers - are not great concepts in ecology
but they can help communicate & sell conservation projects
However, we must be careful that simplistic conceptualisations do not lead to poor outcomes in such projects
but they can help communicate & sell conservation projects
However, we must be careful that simplistic conceptualisations do not lead to poor outcomes in such projects
January 17, 2026 at 11:19 AM
Agree. Umbrella species, keystone species, ecosystem engineers - are not great concepts in ecology
but they can help communicate & sell conservation projects
However, we must be careful that simplistic conceptualisations do not lead to poor outcomes in such projects
but they can help communicate & sell conservation projects
However, we must be careful that simplistic conceptualisations do not lead to poor outcomes in such projects
Some approaches are much more beneficial than others. Some approaches gain little but breed complacency
January 17, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Some approaches are much more beneficial than others. Some approaches gain little but breed complacency