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@globalmammal.bsky.social
The Global Mammal Assessment Laboratory, @SapienzaRoma, member of the @IUCNRedList Partnership https://globalmammal.org/
Ispirante incontro con Paula J. Ehrlich (#EOWilsonFoundation, #HalfEarthProject) per reimmaginare il nostro rapporto con il pianeta 🌍
con Alessandro Chiarucci, Gianluca Piovesan, Carlo Rondinini, Michela Pacifici, @francescocerini.bsky.social
#Biodiversity #Nature #Conservation
October 15, 2025 at 9:46 AM
📢 Seminar Alert! "Integrated Modelling for Integrative Ecology"
🗓️ Oct 21, 2025 – 16:00
📷 Dept. of Biology & Biotech “Charles Darwin”, Sapienza University of Rome
📍Speaker: Dr. Gian Marco Palamara (Research Scientist at @CnrIsmar)
#IntegrativeEcology #Modelling #Biodiversity #Research
October 14, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Today at @globalmammal.bsky.social 🌿🐾 Seminar with Dr. Luara Tourinho on “Protecting fauna, supporting people: Climate risk to ecosystem services and public policies in Brazil”. Insightful discussion on biodiversity & policy!

#Biodiversity #ClimateRisk #EcosystemServices #Conservation
October 7, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🎤 Prof. Pierfilippo Cerretti is presenting:
“Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Megabarcoding: A Step Change in the Study of Hidden Diversity”
📍Aula Grassi, Department of Biology and Biotechnology "Charles Darwin"
Sept 25, 2:30 PM
#Biodiversity #AI #Robotics #Zoology #Research #Science #Sapienza
September 25, 2025 at 2:23 PM
🎓👏Huge congratulations to @clairevin.bsky.social (DBASapienza@globalmammal.bsky.social) on her PhD defense: Improving indicators for measuring species threat reduction by 2030 and implications for the 2030 targets of the Convention on Biological Diversity!
Supervised by prof.Carlo Rondinini
#PhDLife
September 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM
📢 Seminar Alert!
"Protecting fauna, supporting people: Climate risk to ecosystem services and public policies in Brazil"
🗓️ Oct 7, 2025 – 11:00
📍 Dept. of Biology & Biotech. “Charles Darwin”, Sapienza University of Rome
Speaker: Dr. Luara Tourinho (Univ. of Cambridge & USP)
#Biodiversity
September 19, 2025 at 1:20 PM
📢 Save the date!
Join us for Department Day 2025!
🗓️ Sept 25, 14:30 | Aula Grassi, Sapienza Univ.
Talks on ALS, plant immunity, AI & robotics, neuroscience, microbiome & more!
🥂 Aperitivo at 17:30!
#Science #Research #Sapienza
September 16, 2025 at 12:36 PM
🌿 Join us for the next #BioSpritz!
🗓️ July 14 | 18:00–20:00
📍Orto Botanico, Rome
Topic: "De natura urbis: the importance and conservation of urban biodiversity in Rome"
Speaker: Francesca Martelli
🎟️ Free drink with reservation – spots are limited!
#SCBItaly #Biodiversity
July 1, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Excited to share that Andrea Cristiano presented his poster at #ICCB2025! 📊🗺️ Title: “Data quality and resolution affects identification of potential Key Biodiversity Areas”
An important contribution to improving global conservation planning!
#biodiversity #KBA #conservation #spatialdata
June 19, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Great talk this morning by our PhD student Martina Fernando at #ICCB2025! 🌍
She presented “Mapping the threat: A predictive risk model for illegal hunting of terrestrial mammals” 🐘
Co-authors: M. Davoli, M. Pacifici, A. Benítez-López, M.Rodriguez-López
#conservation #mammals #illegalhunting
June 19, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Carlo Rondinini just presented at #ICCB2025 on “The global extinction risk of mammals in 2025”, co-authored with Claudia Fornarini 🐾
A powerful talk in the symposium Global trends, threats, and conservation of mammals – Thu, June 19 🌍🦥
#biodiversity #conservation #mammals #extinctionrisk
June 19, 2025 at 8:22 AM
🚨We are thrilled to share that our paper is finally out in Conservation Biology!
📄 "Role of protected areas in mitigating range loss and local extinctions of terrestrial mammals"
By Andrea Cristiano, co-author Michela Pacifici
🔗 doi.org/10.1111/cobi...
#ProtectedAreas #conservationbiology
June 17, 2025 at 8:25 AM
🎓Congratulations for Phd theses to Milena Beekmann “Climate and biodiversity interlinkages in the CongoBasin: a local ecological knowledge lens”& Alessandra D'Alessio “Scenarios of Green Infrastructure expansion to achieve the 2030 European Strategic Objective of Biodiversity”👏
#conservationbiology
May 22, 2025 at 6:57 AM
👏Congrats on winning Best Oral Presentation (Postdoc) to Andrea Cristiano for his inspiring talk "The effectiveness of protected areas in limiting range loss and local extinctions in terrestrial mammals" #ECR2025🌍🐾 @globalmammal.bsky.social
#Biodiversity #ConservationScience #GlobalChange
May 9, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Claudia Fornarini (PhD candidate) & Andrea Lauta (Research Assistant) from @globalmammal.bsky.social
presented insightful posters at #ECR2025 👏
🦣Tracking global change in mammal extinction risk from 1996 to date
🎨 Scientific illustration: a bridge between knowledge and understanding
May 8, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Fascinating talk by Milena Marie Beekmann, PhD student at our Global Mammal Assessment Lab, on "Shrinking climatic space: Implications for forest elephant conservation in the Congo Basin"🐘🦣 thanks to Sandrine Gallois & Carlo Rondinini
#ConservationScience #ClimateChange
May 8, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Fascinating talk by Milena Marie Beekmann, PhD student at our Global Mammal Assessment Lab, at #ECR2025, on "Shrinking climatic space: Implications for forest elephant conservation in the Congo Basin". Co-authors: Sandrine Gallois & Carlo Rondinini. 🐘🌍 #ConservationScience #ClimateChange
May 8, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🌍 A very thought-provoking presentation by @lisatedeschi.bsky.social at #ECRC2025 titled “Threatened Mammals With Alien Populations: Distribution, Causes, and Conservation” with Dino Biancolini & Carlo Rondinini @globalmammal.bsky.social @univie.ac.at
#Conservation #InvasiveSpecies #Biodiversity
May 8, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Congrats to Marco Davoli, Postdoctoral Researcher at The Global Mammal Assessment Lab, for his talk at #ECR2025: "The impact of megafauna on the selection of plant functional traits and its implications for safeguarding habitats of conservation concern"🌿🦎
#Biodiversity #ConservationBiology
May 8, 2025 at 10:43 AM
👏 A very insightful talk by our PhD student Alessandra D'Alessio from the Global Mammal Assessment Lab at #ECR2025🗣️"Expanding Green Infrastructures in Italy to address mammal conservation and NCP provisioning"
with co-authors Michela Pacifici, Carlo Rondinini &
Piero Visconti
#NatureConservation
May 7, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Congrats to @clairevin.bsky.social, PhD at our Global Mammal Assessment Lab, for reaching the finals of the Best Oral Presentation Award at #ECR2025 with talk: 'Assessing the IUCN Red List threats inside the global network of protected areas'👏🌍
#Conservation #IUCN #Biodiversity
May 7, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Excited to share that Martina Fernando, PhD student at our Global Mammal Assessment Lab, just presented her work "Developing a global probability map of illegal hunting on terrestrial mammals"with Michela Pacifici and Marco Davoli 🐘🌍 #ConservationScience #IllegalHunting #ECR2025
May 7, 2025 at 7:47 AM
🌿 Kicking off the 2nd Conservation Biology Conference for Early Career Researchers in L’Aquila, May 6–9! Proudly organized by SCB Italy in collaboration with the University of L’Aquila, thanks to Michela Pacifici (President of SCB Italy) Michele Lussu & Lisa Tedeschi
#ConservationBiology
May 6, 2025 at 1:21 PM
🌿Al Convegno Nazionale “Protected Areas & Conservation” di @WWFItalia
(2-4 aprile Castelporziano) si è parlato del futuro delle aree protette verso il 30x30
🎤Michela Pacifici "il National Coordination Group delle KBA in Italia: obiettivi, ruolo e strategie per la conservazione"
#areeprotette
April 3, 2025 at 8:02 AM
📢Al Convegno Nazionale “Protected Areas & Conservation” di @WWFItalia
(2-4 aprile, Castelporziano) si è discusso del futuro delle aree protette verso l'obiettivo 30x30
@carlo_rondinini
"Espansione delle aree protette con pianificazione sistematica"
#Conservazione #AreeProtette
April 3, 2025 at 7:53 AM