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Ruth Mitchell
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Ecologist, working at the James Hutton Institute. Interested in woodland ecology, biodiversity, habitat restoration. All view expressed are my own.
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With a great programme including talks by:

🌲Chris Quine (Forest Research) @chrisquine.bsky.social
🌲 Ruth Mitchell (James Hutton Institute) @ruth-j-mitchell.bsky.social
🌲John Mackay (University of Oxford)
🌲 Amory Ngan (University of Toronto)

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June 11, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Check out this digital artwork revealing nature's hidden worlds, all about the wonders of oak. Inspired by my work showing that 2300 species use oak trees www.kew.org/kew-gardens/... @actionoak.bsky.social @uktreescapes.bsky.social @wtscotsocial.bsky.social
Of the Oak
A digital artwork revealing nature's hidden worlds.
www.kew.org
April 23, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Our end of programme report is coming soon!

In the meantime, here is an infographic revealing the top ten outcomes across all the research projects 🎉🌳.

#forests #woodlands #treescapes
April 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Our last DiversiTree project team meeting. Thanks everyone who has been involved in this project, I've really enjoyed it and learnt a lot @hutton.ac.uk @woodln.bsky.social @seumasbates.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social lookout for the outputs as they are published: www.hutton.ac.uk/project/dive...
March 31, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Our DiversiTree videos showing the results from this project are out today!:
• Summary video youtu.be/tsU6IkOzewM
• Scots pine video youtu.be/WV5aIzdE4sY
• Sitka spruce video youtu.be/B7KADuOsrxY
• Management for tree species diversification video youtu.be/DSRDBKVLvVU
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Diversifying UK woodlands to increase resilience: Summary of research findings from DiversiTree
YouTube video by DiversiTree
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March 27, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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*New DiversiTree project findings*

🌲 A whopping 1,589 species depend on Scots pine trees in the UK, including 215 species only found on Scots pine.
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March 27, 2025 at 9:01 AM