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Papers Environmental and Geographic Conditions on the Breeding Grounds Drive Bergmannian Clines in Nightjars On this page Journal of Biogeography, 2025 Staff Author (s) ...
This long-legged wader is more often found near freshwater than its maritime cousin, the Bar-tailed Godwit, and has plainer plumage. A very scarce breeder, the Black-tailed Godwit is encountered in ...
Bennett, S. & Weston, E. 2025. Growth of seaweed species on GLS logger attachments. Seabird 37: doi:10.61350/sbj.37.3 The authors thank the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology for facilitating the ...
Obtaining measures of population size and fitness are key first steps to understanding how and why species' populations change over time. Quantifying such metrics is difficult in some species, however ...
Climate change and the alteration of land-use and land-cover (LULC) on a global scale presents a notable threat to biodiversity, with a particular impact on long-distance migratory birds. Nonetheless, ...
Understanding patterns of species diversity is crucial for ecological research and conservation, and this understanding may be improved by studying patterns in the two components of species diversity, ...
Join Gethin in this small-group event to put your ID skills into conservation action. We'll begin with an overview of identification features of particular waterbirds, before showing you how you can ...
At this talk for the North Wales RSPB local group, Gethin will highlight the international importance of Wales' wetlands for some of our wintering birds.Focusing primarly of wildfowl and waders, this ...
At this talk for the Cambrian Ornithological Society, Gethin will highlight the international importance of Wales' wetlands for some of our wintering birds.Focusing primarily of wildfowl and waders, ...
Autumn and winter are wonderful times to get out to your local waterbody and enjoy the many ducks and geese that migrate here from colder climes. In these interactive online workshops, Gethin and ...
This study assessed the use of glue-mounted GPS tags to track Goosanders in two Scottish river catchments with contrasting management regimes – the Tweed, where licensed shooting occurs, and the Forth ...
The Blackbirds in Gardens project will help us understand how Blackbirds use gardens, and the potential effects of the Usutu virus on their population in the UK. Update: The 2025 spring survey season ...