Lydia Cole
@lydcole.bsky.social
Conservation ecologist with a penchant for peat ~ Lecturer @uniofstandrews.bsky.social
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🚨 Our November #PolicyNews is up on our website!
This month, we have a special #COP30 edition. Check out key takeaways including updates on #fossilfuel phaseouts, trade and the landmark #GenderActionPlan 📰
Find out more in the link below:
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This month, we have a special #COP30 edition. Check out key takeaways including updates on #fossilfuel phaseouts, trade and the landmark #GenderActionPlan 📰
Find out more in the link below:
besconservationsig.wordpress.com/2025/11/28/n...
November 2025 Policy News – COP30 Special Edition
What is COP? The ‘Conference of the Parties’, or ‘COP’ as it’s more commonly known, is the annual gathering of every nation that has signed the UN’s climate agreement. Once a year, these countries …
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December 10, 2025 at 4:22 AM
🚨 Our November #PolicyNews is up on our website!
This month, we have a special #COP30 edition. Check out key takeaways including updates on #fossilfuel phaseouts, trade and the landmark #GenderActionPlan 📰
Find out more in the link below:
besconservationsig.wordpress.com/2025/11/28/n...
This month, we have a special #COP30 edition. Check out key takeaways including updates on #fossilfuel phaseouts, trade and the landmark #GenderActionPlan 📰
Find out more in the link below:
besconservationsig.wordpress.com/2025/11/28/n...
Join us! Join us!
Will we be seeing you during the @britishecologicalsociety.org annual conference? 👀
Come down to the Frankenstein & Bier Keller pub in Edinburgh on 16 Dec 2025 for a social with @besmacro.bsky.social 🍺
There will be snacks, friends, and (loosely!) ecology-themed quiz rounds ✨ See you there!
Come down to the Frankenstein & Bier Keller pub in Edinburgh on 16 Dec 2025 for a social with @besmacro.bsky.social 🍺
There will be snacks, friends, and (loosely!) ecology-themed quiz rounds ✨ See you there!
December 2, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Join us! Join us!
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Looking for your next steps? Check out our collection of #educational and #career resources available on our website! 🌱
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Educational and career resources
Welcome to the latest addition to our website! Here, you’ll find a wealth of information on all things to do with Conservation Ecology skills, education and careers! Whether you’re look…
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November 24, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Looking for your next steps? Check out our collection of #educational and #career resources available on our website! 🌱
besconservationsig.wordpress.com/educational-...
besconservationsig.wordpress.com/educational-...
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Reminder that you can catch all of our #PolicyNews updates on our website 📰 Never worry about missing another feature on #ConservationPolicy again!
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Conservation Policy
Welcome to the BES Conservation Policy section. Here you’ll find tips and resources to engage with the policymaking process yourself, as well as links to our monthly news blogs on envir…
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November 14, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Reminder that you can catch all of our #PolicyNews updates on our website 📰 Never worry about missing another feature on #ConservationPolicy again!
besconservationsig.wordpress.com/conservation...
besconservationsig.wordpress.com/conservation...
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Have you gotten our October #newsletter yet? 📰
Including news on how to pitch an article for @britishecologicalsociety.org 's The Niche (deadline is in January!) and details on @reefconservationuk.bsky.social meeting at Bangor University in December, subscribe to our news letter to find out more.
Including news on how to pitch an article for @britishecologicalsociety.org 's The Niche (deadline is in January!) and details on @reefconservationuk.bsky.social meeting at Bangor University in December, subscribe to our news letter to find out more.
November 3, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Have you gotten our October #newsletter yet? 📰
Including news on how to pitch an article for @britishecologicalsociety.org 's The Niche (deadline is in January!) and details on @reefconservationuk.bsky.social meeting at Bangor University in December, subscribe to our news letter to find out more.
Including news on how to pitch an article for @britishecologicalsociety.org 's The Niche (deadline is in January!) and details on @reefconservationuk.bsky.social meeting at Bangor University in December, subscribe to our news letter to find out more.
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OnlineFirst - "‘Mine the volume’: Excess and the voluminous ecological politics of capitalist frontiers" by @yolandaariadne.bsky.social, @theoreevesevison.bsky.social, @materialbarlow.bsky.social, and @lydcole.bsky.social:
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
‘Mine the volume’: Excess and the voluminous ecological politics of capitalist frontiers - Yolanda Ariadne Collins, Theo Reeves-Evison, Matt Barlow, Lydia E.S. Cole, 2025
Mining frontiers are moving ever further beyond Earth's surface, as new subterranean realms, the seafloor, the atmosphere and outer space increasingly come...
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March 19, 2025 at 11:04 PM
OnlineFirst - "‘Mine the volume’: Excess and the voluminous ecological politics of capitalist frontiers" by @yolandaariadne.bsky.social, @theoreevesevison.bsky.social, @materialbarlow.bsky.social, and @lydcole.bsky.social:
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Engage in our next #podcast!🎙️
Our Conservation Career Podcast Team will be chatting with
Bill Sutherland in March! His work in #conservation science has a key focus on the sharing and embedding of evidence in #decisionmaking 💭
Submit your questions now: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Our Conservation Career Podcast Team will be chatting with
Bill Sutherland in March! His work in #conservation science has a key focus on the sharing and embedding of evidence in #decisionmaking 💭
Submit your questions now: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Microsoft Forms
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March 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Engage in our next #podcast!🎙️
Our Conservation Career Podcast Team will be chatting with
Bill Sutherland in March! His work in #conservation science has a key focus on the sharing and embedding of evidence in #decisionmaking 💭
Submit your questions now: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Our Conservation Career Podcast Team will be chatting with
Bill Sutherland in March! His work in #conservation science has a key focus on the sharing and embedding of evidence in #decisionmaking 💭
Submit your questions now: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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Help out a cool citizen science project 🌸 FruitWatch is in its 4th year - keep it going! www.fruitwatch.org 🍎🍒🍐
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Spring is back and citizen scientists are needed once again to build on the success of Fruit Watch and further help scientists understand flowering patterns in a warming world. @chriswyver33.bsky.social #climatechange #pollination #fruitblossom #fruittrees #ecology #environment
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March 9, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Help out a cool citizen science project 🌸 FruitWatch is in its 4th year - keep it going! www.fruitwatch.org 🍎🍒🍐
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You can also submit any burning questions you have for our panellists here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
We look forward to seeing you!
We look forward to seeing you!
Microsoft Forms
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March 17, 2025 at 8:57 AM
You can also submit any burning questions you have for our panellists here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
We look forward to seeing you!
We look forward to seeing you!
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Curious about our upcoming panel discussion on interdisciplinary #research 🤔?
Read all about it in our new blog post: besconservationsig.wordpress.com/2025/03/17/i...
Register to join our first ever #ProjectForward session soon!
Read all about it in our new blog post: besconservationsig.wordpress.com/2025/03/17/i...
Register to join our first ever #ProjectForward session soon!
Interdisciplinary research – our upcoming panel discussion to share the highs, lows and resolutions
On Monday 31st March, we’re bringing together a bunch of brilliant conservation scientists to talk about their experiences of working in interdisciplinary teams and to share how they have overcome …
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March 17, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Curious about our upcoming panel discussion on interdisciplinary #research 🤔?
Read all about it in our new blog post: besconservationsig.wordpress.com/2025/03/17/i...
Register to join our first ever #ProjectForward session soon!
Read all about it in our new blog post: besconservationsig.wordpress.com/2025/03/17/i...
Register to join our first ever #ProjectForward session soon!
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As the world’s oldest Learned Society for ecologists, we are excited to launch our prestigious membership category, Fellowship of the British Ecological Society (FBES).
January 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
As the world’s oldest Learned Society for ecologists, we are excited to launch our prestigious membership category, Fellowship of the British Ecological Society (FBES).
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A reminder that there are 10 fully funded PhD studentships available through our new Doctoral Training Program. If you are interested in interdisciplinary thinking around #netgain, check these out 👇
netgain.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/phd-projects/
netgain.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/phd-projects/
NETGAIN Doctoral Focal Award – The science and practice of nature markets.
netgain.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk
January 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
A reminder that there are 10 fully funded PhD studentships available through our new Doctoral Training Program. If you are interested in interdisciplinary thinking around #netgain, check these out 👇
netgain.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/phd-projects/
netgain.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/phd-projects/
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Fully-funded PhD on "Meeting commitments to biodiversity conservation: developing a framework for predicting and monitoring the potential contributions of nature markets", with the OEP & @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
@netgain.bsky.social programme
Deadline 31 Jan
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
@netgain.bsky.social programme
Deadline 31 Jan
January 9, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Fully-funded PhD on "Meeting commitments to biodiversity conservation: developing a framework for predicting and monitoring the potential contributions of nature markets", with the OEP & @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
@netgain.bsky.social programme
Deadline 31 Jan
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
@netgain.bsky.social programme
Deadline 31 Jan
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📢 We're recruiting for a guaranteed fully-funded #interdisciplinary challenge-led #PhD in cutting-edge #environmental #monitoring for nature recovery, through the NETGAIN DFA @netgain.bsky.social. Based at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social in collaboration with #Corrour
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Surveillance of the environment: monitoring ecological restoration and biodiversity in the Scottish uplands using Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) at University of St Andrews on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Surveillance of the environment: monitoring ecological restoration and biodiversity in the Scottish uplands using Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) at University of St Andrews, listed on F...
www.findaphd.com
January 7, 2025 at 1:26 PM
📢 We're recruiting for a guaranteed fully-funded #interdisciplinary challenge-led #PhD in cutting-edge #environmental #monitoring for nature recovery, through the NETGAIN DFA @netgain.bsky.social. Based at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social in collaboration with #Corrour
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...