Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology) header
Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology) profile picture

Inside Ecology

@InsideEcology

Inside Ecology is one of the UK's leading online magazines covering all aspects of ecology, conservation, environment, sustainability, nature and wildlife.

insideecology.com
Joined March 2017
  • Tweets3K
  • Following680
  • Followers805
1.9KMedia
Photo by Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology)Photo by Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology)Photo by Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology)Photo by Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology)Photo by Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology)Photo by Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology)Photo by Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology)Photo by Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology)Photo by Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology)Photo by Inside Ecology (@InsideEcology)
Submit your news, press releases and articles to Inside Ecology insideecology.com/submit-you… Advertising/sponsorship on Inside Ecology insideecology.com/advertise-…
1
351
RSPB comment ahead of the Autumn Budget Statement on the possibility of a BNG brownfield site exemption being announced insideecology.com/2026/10/28…

RSPB comment ahead of the Autumn Budget Statement on the possibility of a BNG brownfield site...

Kevin Austin, Director of Policy and Advocacy at the RSPB, said: “The BNG system has been brought to its knees by a series of exemptions and loopholes. Introducing a brownfield site exemption today...

insideecology.com
1
74
Stargazing seabirds return to Canna in major conservation project #nature #ecology #wildlife #biodiversity #conservation #sustainability #climatechange #birds insideecology.com/2026/10/28…
Stargazing seabirds return to Canna in major conservation project - Inside Ecology

Stargazing seabirds return to Canna in major conservation project - Inside Ecology

The National Trust for Scotland has embarked on a major seabird conservation project in partnership with the community of the Isle of Canna which aims to re-establish the island’s Manx shearwater...

insideecology.com
20
New analysis shows England’s nature-friendly farming schemes are chronically underfunded #farming #nature insideecology.com/2026/10/28…
7
18 million people living in poverty depend on underwater meadows for food and income; but these vital habitats are under threat insideecology.com/2026/10/27…
18 million people living in poverty depend on underwater meadows for food and income; but these...

18 million people living in poverty depend on underwater meadows for food and income; but these...

At least 18 million people living in poverty across the Indo-Pacific fish in seagrass meadows, while around 6.5 million rely on them as their only fishing grounds. For these communities, the underw...

insideecology.com
11
One of Scotland’s most important places for nature saved from destruction #environment #nature #ecology #wildlife #biodiversity #conservation #sustainability #climatechange insideecology.com/2026/10/22…

One of Scotland's most important places for nature saved from destruction - Inside Ecology

Scottish Ministers have today announced that they will save the internationally important wildlife site at Coul Links from a golf development that would have caused permanent and irreversible...

insideecology.com
1
16
Nationally important Small Blue and Dingy Skipper butterfly species found for the first time at Halnaker Hill Farm renaturing project #nature #ecology #wildlife #biodiversity #conservation #climatechange insideecology.com/2026/10/22…

Nationally important Small Blue and Dingy Skipper butterfly species found for the first time at...

Two nationally important types of butterfly have been recorded for the first time at Halnaker Hill Farm – including the UK’s tiniest species.Surveys conducted at the farm in West Sussex found 85...

insideecology.com
17
Chester Zoo’s first hooded vulture pair arrive to boost critically endangered species #nature #ecology #wildlife #biodiversity #conservation #climatechange insideecology.com/2026/10/22…

Chester Zoo's first hooded vulture pair arrive to boost critically endangered species - Inside...

Two critically endangered hooded vultures have arrived at Chester Zoo, where conservationists are hoping the newly bonded pair will produce youngsters to help safeguard the species from extinction....

insideecology.com
9
Tax breaks and tougher disclosure could prevent PFAS-fuelled, AI-driven biodiversity crisis insideecology.com/2026/10/22…

Tax breaks and tougher disclosure could prevent PFAS-fuelled, AI-driven biodiversity crisis -...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, PFAS, or ‘forever’ chemicals have been proven time and time again to pose an existential threat to biodiversity. Studies have linked them to suppressed immunity,...

insideecology.com
10
Jackdaw gas field approval raises huge climate and biodiversity concerns #environment #sustainability #climatechange #carbon #gas #northsea #jackdaw #renewables #fossilfuels #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #ecology #environment #habitats #conservation insideecology.com/2026/10/21…
Jackdaw gas field approval raises huge climate and biodiversity concerns - Inside Ecology

Jackdaw gas field approval raises huge climate and biodiversity concerns - Inside Ecology

The UK government has approved gas production at the Jackdaw field in the North Sea, renewing concerns about the environmental impact of offshore gas production, including greenhouse gas emissions...

insideecology.com
1
27
Record “tern” around for seabirds on Solent RSPB nature reserves #seabirds #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #ecology #environment #habitats #conservation #climatechange #birds   insideecology.com/2026/10/21…
Record "tern" around for seabirds on Solent RSPB nature reserves - Inside Ecology

Record "tern" around for seabirds on Solent RSPB nature reserves  - Inside Ecology

Seabird numbers in parts of the Solent, a strait on the south coast of England, have had a record year with increases in the number of breeding pairs of Sandwich Terns, Black-headed Gulls, Little...

insideecology.com
18
Could your plastic film packaging serve a purpose? We won’t know until recycling laws change insideecology.com/2026/10/16…
Could your plastic film packaging serve a purpose? We won’t know until recycling laws change -...

Could your plastic film packaging serve a purpose? We won’t know until recycling laws change -...

From the clear covering on your microwave meal to the flimsy bread bag lying on the kitchen counter, plastic film is notoriously tricky to recycle. But what if those annoying bits of plastic waste...

insideecology.com
6
Duct tape kept out more flood water than sandbags in laboratory tests insideecology.com/2026/10/16…
Duct tape kept out more flood water than sandbags in laboratory tests - Inside Ecology

Duct tape kept out more flood water than sandbags in laboratory tests - Inside Ecology

Could a cheap roll of duct tape help protect your home from flooding? New research suggests it could make a surprisingly big difference.In controlled tests, correctly applied duct tape on the outside...

insideecology.com
10
September research news from the Ecological Society of America #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #ecology #habitats #conservation insideecology.com/2026/10/15…

September research news from the Ecological Society of America - Inside Ecology

The Ecological Society of America (ESA) presents a roundup of five research articles recently published across its esteemed journals. Widely recognized for fostering innovation and advancing ecolog...

insideecology.com
9
Conservation detection dog recognised for tackling invasive marine species #nature #ecology #environment #conservation #dogs insideecology.com/2026/10/16…
Conservation detection dog recognised for tackling invasive marine species - Inside Ecology

Conservation detection dog recognised for tackling invasive marine species - Inside Ecology

A conservation detection dog working on Scotland’s west coast has been named Animal of the Year by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), in recognition of her role in identifying an...

insideecology.com
14
Britain’s Puffins Among Seabirds at Risk from Climate Change #oceans #sea #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #ecology #environment #habitats #conservation #climatechange #birds #seabirds insideecology.com/2026/10/16…
Britain's Puffins Among Seabirds at Risk from Climate Change - Inside Ecology

Britain's Puffins Among Seabirds at Risk from Climate Change - Inside Ecology

Few wild bird species can claim the title ‘iconic’, but the Puffin is undoubtedly near the top of a select list that has rightly earned that, often-overused, epithet.Much loved as it may be, research...

insideecology.com
14
Cities are sinking – but citywide averages hide the real problem #environment #sustainability #climatechange #cities #science insideecology.com/2026/10/15…
Cities are sinking – but citywide averages hide the real problem - Inside Ecology

Cities are sinking – but citywide averages hide the real problem - Inside Ecology

Cities worldwide are sinking at alarming rates, but that doesn’t mean the ground is sinking at the same rate everywhere. Some neighbourhoods may be far more affected than others close by, with...

insideecology.com
1
1
16
New analysis estimates thousands of endangered albatrosses killed each year by Southern Hemisphere longline fisheries #seabirds #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #ecology #environment #habitats #conservation #fishing #birds insideecology.com/2026/10/15…

New analysis estimates thousands of endangered albatrosses killed each year by Southern Hemisphere...

Over 30,000 seabirds are estimated to die annually in Southern Hemisphere longline fisheries. This includes 438 Gibson’s albatrosses – as much as 72% of the species annual population growth –...

insideecology.com
12
Every £1 invested in restoring rivers could generate over £7 in benefits for nature, communities and the economy #rewilding #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #ecology #environment #habitats #conservation #climatechange #rivers #waterways insideecology.com/2026/10/14…
Every £1 invested in restoring rivers could generate over £7 in benefits for nature, communities...

Every £1 invested in restoring rivers could generate over £7 in benefits for nature, communities...

Groundbreaking new river vision and economic analysis provides a blueprint for reimagining England’s rivers at scaleA groundbreaking new vision for rivers in England, released today by The Wildlife...

insideecology.com
14
Sea-surface temperatures reflect strengthening El Niño #weather #science #nature #ecology #environment #sustainability #climatechange #oceans #marine #fishing #farming #food #floods #heatwaves #drought #extremeweather #ElNiño insideecology.com/2026/10/09…
Sea-surface temperatures reflect strengthening El Niño - Inside Ecology

Sea-surface temperatures reflect strengthening El Niño - Inside Ecology

Geneva, Switzerland (WMO) – Sea-surface temperatures in the central and eastern tropical Pacific are forecast to increase to record levels during October-November-December 2026, reflecting the...

insideecology.com
1
1
62
Wildlife populations have declined 73% since 1970 – but many of the world’s animals still aren’t being counted #rewilding #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #ecology #environment #habitats #conservation #climatechange insideecology.com/2026/10/09…
Wildlife populations have declined 73% since 1970 – but many of the world’s animals still aren’t...

Wildlife populations have declined 73% since 1970 – but many of the world’s animals still aren’t...

Wildlife populations around the world have declined by an average of 73% since 1970. That’s according to the WWF’s new 2026 Living Planet Index – a major estimate, updated every two years, of the...

insideecology.com
17
Load more