Jake Robinson
@jake1.bsky.social
#MicrobialEcology | 🦠 🌳 👩🏻🤝👨🏾 | #RestorationEcology | Biodiversity-Health Connections | Author: #InvisibleFriends, #TREEWILDING & The Nature of Pandemics
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Since 1940, about half of all #zoonotic disease emergence has been associated w/ agricultural drivers, incl. animal production and land conversion linked to farming.
Ecologically diverse farming boosts #biodiversity and, by supporting ecosystem processes that limit disease 1/
Ecologically diverse farming boosts #biodiversity and, by supporting ecosystem processes that limit disease 1/
January 7, 2026 at 7:40 AM
Since 1940, about half of all #zoonotic disease emergence has been associated w/ agricultural drivers, incl. animal production and land conversion linked to farming.
Ecologically diverse farming boosts #biodiversity and, by supporting ecosystem processes that limit disease 1/
Ecologically diverse farming boosts #biodiversity and, by supporting ecosystem processes that limit disease 1/
#Vultures disappeared.
Carcasses lingered.
Feral dogs boomed.
#Rabies followed.
#Health outcomes often begin far upstream.
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Carcasses lingered.
Feral dogs boomed.
#Rabies followed.
#Health outcomes often begin far upstream.
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January 5, 2026 at 10:19 PM
#Vultures disappeared.
Carcasses lingered.
Feral dogs boomed.
#Rabies followed.
#Health outcomes often begin far upstream.
Find out more 👇
#TheNatureOfPandemics: out now!
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#OneHealth
Carcasses lingered.
Feral dogs boomed.
#Rabies followed.
#Health outcomes often begin far upstream.
Find out more 👇
#TheNatureOfPandemics: out now!
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#OneHealth
Restoring #ecosystems and protecting nature are also public health interventions.
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#OneHealth #PlanetaryHealth #EcosystemRestoration #PublicHealth
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January 5, 2026 at 2:32 AM
Restoring #ecosystems and protecting nature are also public health interventions.
Find out more 👇
#TheNatureOfPandemics: out now!
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#OneHealth #PlanetaryHealth #EcosystemRestoration #PublicHealth
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#OneHealth #PlanetaryHealth #EcosystemRestoration #PublicHealth
Filming for NKD Thinking starts in one week!
The first series is scheduled to begin at the end of January. Stay tuned!
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The first series is scheduled to begin at the end of January. Stay tuned!
Subscribe to our brand new channel here: www.youtube.com/nakedthinking
January 5, 2026 at 12:15 AM
Filming for NKD Thinking starts in one week!
The first series is scheduled to begin at the end of January. Stay tuned!
Subscribe to our brand new channel here: www.youtube.com/nakedthinking
The first series is scheduled to begin at the end of January. Stay tuned!
Subscribe to our brand new channel here: www.youtube.com/nakedthinking
The illegal #wildlife trade rewires #disease networks across ecosystems.
The trade, valued at up to US $23 billion annually (some say it's the 4th largest transnational organised crime), removes animals from their ecological contexts, creating new pathways for pathogens to
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The trade, valued at up to US $23 billion annually (some say it's the 4th largest transnational organised crime), removes animals from their ecological contexts, creating new pathways for pathogens to
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January 4, 2026 at 6:00 AM
🍄Nearly four million people are killed by fungal infections each year (compared to approx. 440,000 for flu, 140,000 for measles and 600,000 for malaria).
Yet, less than 1.5% of all infectious disease research funding is directed to #fungi
The good news? 1/3
Yet, less than 1.5% of all infectious disease research funding is directed to #fungi
The good news? 1/3
January 3, 2026 at 5:31 AM
🍄Nearly four million people are killed by fungal infections each year (compared to approx. 440,000 for flu, 140,000 for measles and 600,000 for malaria).
Yet, less than 1.5% of all infectious disease research funding is directed to #fungi
The good news? 1/3
Yet, less than 1.5% of all infectious disease research funding is directed to #fungi
The good news? 1/3
When we change ecosystems fast, we change #disease risk.
That also means risk is not fixed – it’s shaped by choices.
#TheNatureOfPandemics – out now!
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That also means risk is not fixed – it’s shaped by choices.
#TheNatureOfPandemics – out now!
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January 2, 2026 at 4:07 AM
When we change ecosystems fast, we change #disease risk.
That also means risk is not fixed – it’s shaped by choices.
#TheNatureOfPandemics – out now!
www.jakemrobinson.com/books
pelagicpublishing.com/products/the...
That also means risk is not fixed – it’s shaped by choices.
#TheNatureOfPandemics – out now!
www.jakemrobinson.com/books
pelagicpublishing.com/products/the...
Can you change your gut #microbiome without swallowing a single microbe?
New blog post: www.jakemrobinson.com/blog
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January 2, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Can you change your gut #microbiome without swallowing a single microbe?
New blog post: www.jakemrobinson.com/blog
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Reposted by Jake Robinson
Top 3 books of 2025
Is A River Alive by Robert Macfarlane
@robgmacfarlane.bsky.social
Science Under Siege by Michael Mann and Peter Hotez
@peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social
@michaelemann.bsky.social
The Nature of Pandemics by Jake Robinson
@jake1.bsky.social
More on:
climatewithbrian.com
Is A River Alive by Robert Macfarlane
@robgmacfarlane.bsky.social
Science Under Siege by Michael Mann and Peter Hotez
@peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social
@michaelemann.bsky.social
The Nature of Pandemics by Jake Robinson
@jake1.bsky.social
More on:
climatewithbrian.com
December 31, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Top 3 books of 2025
Is A River Alive by Robert Macfarlane
@robgmacfarlane.bsky.social
Science Under Siege by Michael Mann and Peter Hotez
@peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social
@michaelemann.bsky.social
The Nature of Pandemics by Jake Robinson
@jake1.bsky.social
More on:
climatewithbrian.com
Is A River Alive by Robert Macfarlane
@robgmacfarlane.bsky.social
Science Under Siege by Michael Mann and Peter Hotez
@peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social
@michaelemann.bsky.social
The Nature of Pandemics by Jake Robinson
@jake1.bsky.social
More on:
climatewithbrian.com
After four years working with the UNFCCC's Resilience Frontiers, my colleagues and I will soon be launching the Blue Swan Collective – an independent initiative shaped by that experience, focused on flourishing futures.
Here's a blog post all about it: www.jakemrobinson.com/blog
Here's a blog post all about it: www.jakemrobinson.com/blog
December 30, 2025 at 4:19 AM
After four years working with the UNFCCC's Resilience Frontiers, my colleagues and I will soon be launching the Blue Swan Collective – an independent initiative shaped by that experience, focused on flourishing futures.
Here's a blog post all about it: www.jakemrobinson.com/blog
Here's a blog post all about it: www.jakemrobinson.com/blog
The need to nurture Imagination Infrastructures.
What schools are missing – and why it matters now.
New blog: www.jakemrobinson.com/blog
What schools are missing – and why it matters now.
New blog: www.jakemrobinson.com/blog
December 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM
The need to nurture Imagination Infrastructures.
What schools are missing – and why it matters now.
New blog: www.jakemrobinson.com/blog
What schools are missing – and why it matters now.
New blog: www.jakemrobinson.com/blog
Reposted by Jake Robinson
‘The current likelihood of experiencing another COVID-19-like event in one’s lifetime is 38%, a figure that may double in the coming decades due to increasing rates of disease emergence.’
'The Nature of Pandemics' by Jake M. Robinson
@jake1.bsky.social
climatewithbrian.com/2025/12/19/r...
'The Nature of Pandemics' by Jake M. Robinson
@jake1.bsky.social
climatewithbrian.com/2025/12/19/r...
Review of ‘The Nature of Pandemics: Why Protecting Biodiversity is Key to Human Survival’ by Jake M. Robinson
Robinson’s latest book, The Nature of Pandemics could not have come at a more timely moment, as hospital admissions of flu patients in the UK rose by 55% in one week owing to a winter ‘super …
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December 19, 2025 at 1:39 PM
‘The current likelihood of experiencing another COVID-19-like event in one’s lifetime is 38%, a figure that may double in the coming decades due to increasing rates of disease emergence.’
'The Nature of Pandemics' by Jake M. Robinson
@jake1.bsky.social
climatewithbrian.com/2025/12/19/r...
'The Nature of Pandemics' by Jake M. Robinson
@jake1.bsky.social
climatewithbrian.com/2025/12/19/r...
Writing a book means releasing ideas, knowing they’ll be met in ways you can’t predict.
I appreciated this thoughtful and generous review of #Treewilding, and the care taken in engaging with its themes.
pelagicpublishing.com/products/tre... 🌳🌲🌴
www.jakemrobinson.com/books
I appreciated this thoughtful and generous review of #Treewilding, and the care taken in engaging with its themes.
pelagicpublishing.com/products/tre... 🌳🌲🌴
www.jakemrobinson.com/books
December 17, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Writing a book means releasing ideas, knowing they’ll be met in ways you can’t predict.
I appreciated this thoughtful and generous review of #Treewilding, and the care taken in engaging with its themes.
pelagicpublishing.com/products/tre... 🌳🌲🌴
www.jakemrobinson.com/books
I appreciated this thoughtful and generous review of #Treewilding, and the care taken in engaging with its themes.
pelagicpublishing.com/products/tre... 🌳🌲🌴
www.jakemrobinson.com/books
'Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: The Need to Begin Teaching Critical and Systems Thinking Early in Life' – delighted to share our new paper, led by @kentimmis.bsky.social Timmis.
Open Access: enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Open Access: enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Scientists' Warning to Humanity: The Need to Begin Teaching Critical and Systems Thinking Early in Life
We live in a time of global crises: a deteriorating environment that is struggling to provide all the resources and services we demand of it, changing climate and its consequences for the biosphere, ....
enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 16, 2025 at 9:37 AM
'Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: The Need to Begin Teaching Critical and Systems Thinking Early in Life' – delighted to share our new paper, led by @kentimmis.bsky.social Timmis.
Open Access: enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
1/
Open Access: enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
1/
'Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: The Need to Begin Teaching Critical & Systems Thinking Early in Life.'
The quality of thinking shapes the quality of decisions – so we must start early.
Our new paper, led by @kentimmis.bsky.social
enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
The quality of thinking shapes the quality of decisions – so we must start early.
Our new paper, led by @kentimmis.bsky.social
enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
December 16, 2025 at 9:31 AM
'Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: The Need to Begin Teaching Critical & Systems Thinking Early in Life.'
The quality of thinking shapes the quality of decisions – so we must start early.
Our new paper, led by @kentimmis.bsky.social
enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
The quality of thinking shapes the quality of decisions – so we must start early.
Our new paper, led by @kentimmis.bsky.social
enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Reposted by Jake Robinson
December 11, 2025 at 5:27 PM
New on the Pelagic Blog
#TheNatureOfPandemics author interview with yours truly: pelagicpublishing.com/blogs/news/t...
🐝 🌏 🍄 🧑🦰 🪱 🌵 🧬 🐬 🌳 🫏
www.amazon.co.uk/Nature-Pande...
#TheNatureOfPandemics author interview with yours truly: pelagicpublishing.com/blogs/news/t...
🐝 🌏 🍄 🧑🦰 🪱 🌵 🧬 🐬 🌳 🫏
www.amazon.co.uk/Nature-Pande...
December 13, 2025 at 3:53 AM
New on the Pelagic Blog
#TheNatureOfPandemics author interview with yours truly: pelagicpublishing.com/blogs/news/t...
🐝 🌏 🍄 🧑🦰 🪱 🌵 🧬 🐬 🌳 🫏
www.amazon.co.uk/Nature-Pande...
#TheNatureOfPandemics author interview with yours truly: pelagicpublishing.com/blogs/news/t...
🐝 🌏 🍄 🧑🦰 🪱 🌵 🧬 🐬 🌳 🫏
www.amazon.co.uk/Nature-Pande...
🌲 Looking for a meaningful Christmas read?
#TheNatureOfPandemics is now out! It's packed with surprising new science and hopeful ideas for building a safer, healthier future.
www.amazon.co.uk/Nature-Pande...
#OneHealth
#TheNatureOfPandemics is now out! It's packed with surprising new science and hopeful ideas for building a safer, healthier future.
www.amazon.co.uk/Nature-Pande...
#OneHealth
December 11, 2025 at 2:21 AM
🌲 Looking for a meaningful Christmas read?
#TheNatureOfPandemics is now out! It's packed with surprising new science and hopeful ideas for building a safer, healthier future.
www.amazon.co.uk/Nature-Pande...
#OneHealth
#TheNatureOfPandemics is now out! It's packed with surprising new science and hopeful ideas for building a safer, healthier future.
www.amazon.co.uk/Nature-Pande...
#OneHealth
Reposted by Jake Robinson
Published today! The Nature of Pandemics by Jake Robinson 📖
This timely book reframes pandemics as ecological crises that require ecological solutions.
Learn more and order your copy ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/59jku7pp
#thenatureofpandemics #pandemic #planetaryhealth #publichealth #biodiversity
This timely book reframes pandemics as ecological crises that require ecological solutions.
Learn more and order your copy ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/59jku7pp
#thenatureofpandemics #pandemic #planetaryhealth #publichealth #biodiversity
December 9, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Published today! The Nature of Pandemics by Jake Robinson 📖
This timely book reframes pandemics as ecological crises that require ecological solutions.
Learn more and order your copy ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/59jku7pp
#thenatureofpandemics #pandemic #planetaryhealth #publichealth #biodiversity
This timely book reframes pandemics as ecological crises that require ecological solutions.
Learn more and order your copy ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/59jku7pp
#thenatureofpandemics #pandemic #planetaryhealth #publichealth #biodiversity
🎉 Today’s the day! My hashtag#OneHealth book, hashtag#TheNatureOfPandemics, is officially published. This book feels more urgent now than when I started writing it, as we slip into the seductive comfort of ‘back to normal’, a kind of societal amnesia, 1/
December 8, 2025 at 9:27 PM
🎉 Today’s the day! My hashtag#OneHealth book, hashtag#TheNatureOfPandemics, is officially published. This book feels more urgent now than when I started writing it, as we slip into the seductive comfort of ‘back to normal’, a kind of societal amnesia, 1/
December 6, 2025 at 11:45 PM
#GutFeelings
Tonight in Noarlunga, we explored one of my favourite topics: how healthy soils likely shape healthy guts and how healthy guts support mental health.
Tonight in Noarlunga, we explored one of my favourite topics: how healthy soils likely shape healthy guts and how healthy guts support mental health.
December 4, 2025 at 10:24 AM
#GutFeelings
Tonight in Noarlunga, we explored one of my favourite topics: how healthy soils likely shape healthy guts and how healthy guts support mental health.
Tonight in Noarlunga, we explored one of my favourite topics: how healthy soils likely shape healthy guts and how healthy guts support mental health.
ONE WEEK away! 🎉 The Nature of Pandemics lands next week, and I'm very excited to share it with the world.
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December 2, 2025 at 6:28 AM
ONE WEEK away! 🎉 The Nature of Pandemics lands next week, and I'm very excited to share it with the world.
Pre-order your copy today and be among the first to read it: pelagicpublishing.com/products/the...
www.jakemrobinson.com
Pre-order your copy today and be among the first to read it: pelagicpublishing.com/products/the...
www.jakemrobinson.com
#OneHealth #OnePlanet
#TheNatureOfPandemics
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#TheNatureOfPandemics
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November 30, 2025 at 7:27 AM
#OneHealth #OnePlanet
#TheNatureOfPandemics
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#TheNatureOfPandemics
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Health is shared. It flows through species, landscapes and the environments that sustain us 🌏 🦉 🐦⬛ 🌳 🐬 🌵 🫏 🧬 🦠 🧑🦰 🪱 🌺 🐝 🍄
Just over two weeks to go! The Nature of Pandemics: youtu.be/BjHoNZ8F-kY
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Just over two weeks to go! The Nature of Pandemics: youtu.be/BjHoNZ8F-kY
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November 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Health is shared. It flows through species, landscapes and the environments that sustain us 🌏 🦉 🐦⬛ 🌳 🐬 🌵 🫏 🧬 🦠 🧑🦰 🪱 🌺 🐝 🍄
Just over two weeks to go! The Nature of Pandemics: youtu.be/BjHoNZ8F-kY
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Just over two weeks to go! The Nature of Pandemics: youtu.be/BjHoNZ8F-kY
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