There has also been some specific behavioural science on this that I covered in my book - looking at whether the focus on honeybees helps or hinders native #bee conservation.
The 'familiarity effect' from honeybee issues overwhelmingly favours native bee conservation.

This is Big Mac. He is a wonderful gentle giant of a street dog who has advanced kidney failure.

I gave him a golden ticket 🎫 to stay with us and live out his days.

Today I wanted to give him the best day of his life. I think we succeeded… (1/8) 🧵

The author Richard Flanagan is my brother. He does NOT have, nor has he EVER had, a social media presence. @richardflanagan.bsky.social is a fraudulent account which is being used to scam young writers. Richard has contacted bluesky and asked that it be removed.

I thought it might be worth introducing myself here as most people might not know me and what I do.

My name is Niall and I am on a mission to save street dogs around the world.

This is me with Tina. A very special dog. This is my story…. (1/8) 🧵