#UofStirling undergraduates on the Glaciers & Landscapes module are learning to use Schmidt hammers to date erratic boulders on the moraine in #Callander & taking in geological features from floodplains to a rare surviving Scottish esker! 🪨🧊🛘 We even met volunteer #Trossachs National Park rangers 🌿

You could be introducing invasive alien plant species to your garden without realising it 👽 Follow the link to hear @zarahpattison.bsky.social (Senior Lecturer in Plant Sciences @ #UofStirling) explain how to protect our native species by watching what we buy at the garden centre.
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Last week #UofStirling PhD student Pablo Paredes-Berríos presented his work on effects of extreme droughts on the Mediterranean-type forests of Central Chile at the UK Earth Observation Conference #UKEO2026 🛰️ organised by the National Centre for Earth Observation, RSPSoc and CEOI 👏

As part BBC Radio 2's #R2inthePark weekend here in #Stirling, Dr Elisa Fuentes-Montemayor from #UofStirling Faculty of Natural Sciences was on Jeremy Vine discussing deer management.

Listen to the show over on BBC Sounds (from 1hr 18, UK only)
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Thinking of joining us at #UofStirling? Tour the facilities our environmental science students use on this YouTube video 🎥🥼🔬🧫

Fidèle Evouna Ondo has won a SPUN Underground Explorers grant for a ANPN - Agence Nationale des Parcs Nationaux 🇬🇦 project on forest-savanna ecotone mycorrhizal diversity👏 supported by Kate, Kath & @myconet.bsky.social via the long-term #UofStirling Gabon partnership!
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We are proud to announce that #UofStirling PhD student Clinton Nkolokosa has been awarded an underrepresented early career researcher award by @eseb.bsky.social 👏 Clinton works on the freshwater snails that serve as intermediate hosts for #schistosomiasis in his home country of #Malawi 🇲🇼

At our most recent seminar, #UofStirling researcher Verity Flower presented her findings about how skills 📚🗺️👩‍🔬💻 are developed across our programmes and the skills mapping visualisations she and @bradduthie.ecoevo.social.ap.brid.gy have created! 👏

We're #hiring! #UofStirling has a #vacancy for a #lecturer in environmental science for a 12-month 0.4 maternity cover post. Apply by 4th October: www.stir.ac.uk/about/work-a...

This September, we at #UofStirling were delighted to host NERC: Natural Environment Research Council Digital Gathering #DG26! 🎉 Three days of insightful discussions, new connections, shared challenges and exciting opportunities for the environmental data and digital research community 😀

Huge congratulations 👏 to #UofStirling PhD researcher Ben Wilson, who was awarded a bursary to attend the Royal Scottish #Forestry Society's annual study tour and won the Ballogie Cup for student engagement! 🏆

Well done to #UofStirling & @ukceh.bsky.social PhD @simeonwilton.bsky.social, who has passed his viva! 🎓 His thesis studies the effects of #InvasiveSpecies within ecological networks & consequences for ecosystem function 🐞 We wish him the best as he continues his work on #Vespavelutina with UKCEH 🎉

Congratulations to #UofStirling grad Bethany Scott, who completed a BSc & MSc with us, culminating in a dissertation titled "White lies? A transcriptomic investigation of the leucistic IoA-06 strain of Lepeophtheirus salmonis" about salmon lice! Bethany has secured a PhD at University of Edinburgh 🎓

Join @biodiversa.eu for a webinar on nature restoration to reduce zoonotic disease risk with #UofStirling researcher Nils Bunnefeld and @bangoruniversity.bsky.social colleague Lucinda Kirkpatrick: www.biodiversa.eu/2026/09/01/w...

14/9/26 10am CEST (9am UK time)

Follow the QR code or the link below to explore the ePoster by #UofStirling researchers Ruth and Zarah 👏 and find out more about when and why people might be Googling #InvasiveAlienSpecies in the UK 📊📈📉

#ConservationCulturomics #GoogleTrends