Juan Antonio Hernández-Agüero
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Juan Antonio Hernández-Agüero
@hernandezaguero.com

Ecologist working on #BiodiversityConservation (VU Amsterdam) with great interest in #UrbanEcology #TrophicInteractions and #StakeholderEngagement
Web: https://www.hernandezaguero.com/

Environmental science 52%
Geography 13%
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𝘞𝘦 𝘱𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘢 @consletters.bsky.social 𝘱𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳!

Anyone still around? Or are you all on a sunny beach🏖️ or hiking epic mountains⛰️?

Coast or mountain, I think we all 𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞 it's holiday time!

An 𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 was also found among +350 forests conservation stakeholders.

Curious? Join the thread!
In their Open Letter, Manuel Esperon-Rodriguez, et al. highlight the importance of #UrbanForests as essential infrastructure to policy makers at #COP30, which begins today in Brazil 👇

nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

#NatureBasedSolutions #PlantScience 🧵

I had the same idea. Then I remember that the other way for most people to see those animals would be in zoos... This is even more depressing! For example, the zoo in Rotterdam.

Captive polar bears: Rotterdam (Blijdorp) Zoo, Netherlands – Bear Conservation share.google/7FDHMrwBbJMk...
Captive polar bears: Rotterdam (Blijdorp) Zoo, Netherlands – Bear Conservation
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One of the things I had on my to-do list before leaving the Netherlands was a visit to @naturalis.bsky.social.

It's amazing how and with what detail everything is displayed! Truly inspiring.

I think the link to registre is broken

Igualmente!

I added some, remove if you consider them not relevant!

😍😍😍😍
New seminar on urban ecology by @igue-aeet.bsky.social

"Background mechanisms shaping ant communities in urban ecosystems" by Gema Trigos Peral (Polish Academy Sciences)

20 November at 16:30 (Madrid time, CET)
link teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...
We wrote a comment in npj Heritage Science to raise awareness of the accelerating threat to oases globally.
We call for immediate action to protect this unique system.

Read more here 👇
www.nature.com/articles/s40...

@sgn.one @ivm-vu-amsterdam.bsky.social @vuamsterdam.bsky.social

Habrá link para seguirlo online?
Do you like forests and computer models? 🌳🧑‍💻
Within the Future Forests excellence cluster, we are hiring two modellers for 7 year (!) positions here in Freiburg.

A scientific coordinator role: uni-freiburg.de/en/job/00004...

And and a scientific programmer role: uni-freiburg.de/en/job/00004...
This study reveals less than 10% of 1,500 Canadian 🇨🇦 species have 30% of their range protected.

Meeting Canada's #30x30 target requires a strategic 16%-17% #protectedarea expansion 🌍

#BiodiversityLoss

www.facetsjournal.com/doi/full/10....
Priority areas to conserve biodiversity in Canada
Canada has committed to protecting 30% of its land by 2030, yet existing protected areas cover only 12.4% of Canadian lands, which is insufficient to protect terrestrial biodiversity. In this study, w...
www.facetsjournal.com

de Aledo ( @juliagdealedo.bsky.social ) et al. (2025) Plant functional traits shape the provision of ecosystem services to Indigenous communities in western Amazonia - @peopleandnature.bsky.social 👌👌👌

doi.org/10.1002/pan3...

Not really... Best is to search in each association of your field to search for future conferences... examples with ecology conferences soon: @britishecologicalsociety.org @ecologicalsociety.bsky.social @biogeography.bsky.social @iavs5.bsky.social @nordicoikos.bsky.social with @gfoesoc.bsky.social
📢 The new INTEGRADIV ( @biodiversa.eu ) #Newsletter is out!

⌨️Catch up on our first published paper, attended conferences, fresh research highlights, and much more.

👉 Read it here: sh1.sendinblue.com/vh4mkq0slpfe...
Newsletter November 2025
sh1.sendinblue.com

El período para la presentación de candidaturas es desde el 22 de octubre de 2025 hasta el 17 de noviembre de 2025; ambos inclusive.

Spain - National program | For Women in Science share.google/z9eMRruTLpI6...
For Women in Science
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PREMIOS A LA INVESTIGACIÓN
L’ORÉAL-UNESCO

Investigadoras de/en España, nacidas desde 1986 (ampliable por hijos), con doctorado de al menos 4 años, estancia investigadora extranjero mínima de 2 años, contrato activo en 2026

Premios For Women in Science 2025 2026 España
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Nice one! @forestpaths.eu
𝗠𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲'𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀:𝟭𝟬 𝗺 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝘂𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗽
zenodo.org/records/1334...
Un fotógrafo graba por primera vez a un lince ibérico blanco: el misterioso color de ‘Satureja’

“No es albinismo ni leucismo, y estamos investigando qué es lo que ha podido ocurrir y pensamos que podría estar relacionado con la exposición a algo ambiental”
elpais.com/clima-y-medi...
Un fotógrafo graba por primera vez a un lince ibérico blanco: el misterioso color de ‘Satureja’
La Junta de Andalucía, que ya conocía la existencia de este ejemplar en Jaén, investiga las causas de su cambio de pigmentación
elpais.com
El 37% de españoles dicen estar preocupados por el cambio climático, seis puntos menos que en 2022, según estudio.
El 37% de españoles dicen estar preocupados por el cambio climático, seis puntos menos que en 2022, según estudio
   El 37% de los españoles dicen estar preocupados por el cambio climático, seis puntos menos...
www.europapress.es

Qué bien!

One thought from my early morning commute:

Students searching for PhD opportunities are not on Bluesky; they are on LinkedIn.

Advertise there as well as here.
The next IGUE #UrbanEcology seminar will take place in three weeks' time, on 20 November at 16:30 CET. It will be delivered by @trigos-peral.bsky.social 🐜🌇 from @mizpas.bsky.social

Scan the QR to save the event in your calendar or save the link:
teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...
200 grullas muertas en Gallocanta.
No pinta nada bien que el posible brote de gripe aviar coincida con la aproximación del pico postnupcial de aves. A principios de semana se censaron 7000 ejemplares en la laguna. www.diariodeteruel.es/teruel/local...
Localizan 200 grullas muertas, posiblemente por gripe aviar, en la laguna de Gallocanta
Diario de Teruel. Edición digital del periódico turolense
www.diariodeteruel.es
IGUE Seminars - Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo (@manudelbaq.bsky.social) - The fate of soil biodiversity and function under global environmental change youtu.be/a_m93wjjqv8
IGUE - Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo: The fate of soil biodiversity and function under global environment
YouTube video by Iberian Group of Urban Ecology
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It's tomorrow at 16:30! @manudelbaq.bsky.social ( @irnase.bsky.social ) will inaugurate the Iberian Group of Urban Ecology's (AEET) online seminar series here:
teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...

Normalmente: no saben que existes jajaja

Me pasa...
“Now Scientific American has updated and re-released what it calls the “classic graphic” that shows that a human on a bicycle—able to coast, or freewheel, without pedaling—remains the world’s most energy effecient traveler.” @carltonreid.com on the re-release of the iconic graph in @forbes.com.

congrats!!