Kate E. Jones 🦇

New global research has revealed that public trust in scientists is still moderately high worldwide. Science Director @RogerHighfield explores how most people see scientists as honest and qualified, though reveals there's room to improve public engagement: blog.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/global-survey-…

If you work at the interface between climate and health this call is for you!! Deadline 14 Feb

I wrote a piece to celebrate Prof Bill Adams, and his incredible contribution to conservation scholarship. Re-reading his back catalogue while writing this was a joy. (with @EJMilnerGulland)

Following a previous Royal Society scientific discussion meeting, a special edition of Phil Trans of the Royal Society B has been published on ‘Bending the curve towards nature recovery: building on Georgina Mace's legacy for a biodiverse future’. royalsocietypublishing.org/toc/rstb/2025/…

🌍 UCL Lecturer/Ass Prof in Biodiversity, Climate Change & Health | 18 Feb 2025. Join UCL’s People and Nature Lab at @UCLEast to lead innovative 'One Health' research, applying genomic & computational tools to tackle ecological & public health challenges. tinyurl.com/4s2j7fyj

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In 2023 @NaturalEngland released their Green Infrastructure standard - to explain it a little more Mike Grace, Alison Smith, Jane Houghton and Peter Neal and I have written a paper on the process and the approaches token - take a look frontiersin.org/journals/envir…

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Awesome opportunity for students looking to apply for PhD in developing and applying cutting-edge #AI to #biodiversity and #conservation - please RT!

Authors: @EdwardVendrow, @panom1, Alex Shepard, @GBrostow, @ProfKateJones, @oisinmacaodha, @sarameghanbeery, & @Grant_Van_Horn Paper: bit.ly/3OR68JE Related thread: x.com/EdwardVendrow/…

The new Living England 2022-23 habitat map is now live! Download freely from bit.ly/3Z0VENL (coming soon on Magic). It’s more reliable & user-friendly than ever - providing essential habitat data for natural capital monitoring across England.

Fabulous Biosciences Open Day yesterday at @SwanseaUni, with well over 200 prospective students and parents. Very nice atmosphere and lots of excitement about our 3 Biosciences degree schemes (Biology, Marine Biology, Zoology), our academics, and our facilities.

7 fully funded PhD scholarships for Black, Asian students at the start of their academic career. search.app/?link=https%3A…

After a successful Kickstarter campaign, all the rewards shipped, and 100s of happy users - we are now officially in business at livegrid.tech.

Yesterday, we hosted an insightful event on #SDG12 as part of the Lord Mayor's Coffee Colloquies at the @cityoflondon. A huge thanks to our wonderful panel, chaired by Prof. Paola Lettieri, for sparking a fascinating Q&A on sustainable consumption and production patterns

🌎This Friday @LSHTM is hosting a one-day conference exploring the links between environmental change and planetary health, showcasing innovative solutions and identifying priorities for #COP29 and beyond 👀More tickets released for in person & online👉bit.ly/CCCPHConference

Huge thanks to @Cin_Oi for teaching me everything there is to know to work safely with wasps 😇 I haven’t got stung a single time!! And to @WaspWoman for convincing @UCLEast @UCLCBER and @ProfKateJones that the #PeopleNatureLab Garden would be a perfect home to welcome them!

Our review paper on the evolution of tailocins got the cover of @TrendsMicrobiol tinyurl.com/5665979b with @BackmanTalia and Talia Karasov (tkarasovlab.org) @uclbiosciences @CloeFor @UCLLifeSciences @UofUBiology

Some of you have been waiting for this moment.....all lecture recordings including remote sensing and downloads of this years #Animove are online now. 🥳 Happy Learning ! @MPI_animalbehav @safilabmpi animove.org/lecture-record…

Prince Philip Professorship of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology available from October 2025 in Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48966/