Mark Goddard
@Mark_A_Goddard
Urban ecologist @NUGeog @NorthumbriaUni
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https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/our-staff/g/mark-goddard/ 26-11-2010 13:16:33
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Ouseburn Farm welcomes the new study bees for Federica Paradiso research project ! The bees will be transferred to special small hives. More pics to follow !
Calling citizen scientists. Now's the time to pop outside to complete a FIT Count. UK Pollinator Monitoring Scheme is the first in the world to generate systematic data on the abundance of bees, hoverflies and other flower-visiting insects at a national scale. Instructions @ ukpoms.org.uk
Diverse gardens & organic compost are best for #earthworms ! 🪱 results of my PhD #EarthwormWatch project I developed with Lucy Robinson Alan G Jones Paul Eggleton Andy Purvis Natural History Museum Earthwatch Europe & Earthworm Society UK is now published European Journal of Soil Biology nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/…
More #OpenAccess work in The Ecology and Conservation of #UrbanInsects Special Issue!
Urban intensity gradients shape community structure, life-history traits & performance in multitrophic system: doi.org/10.1111/icad.1…
Hear one of the authors summarise the work in this video!
DEADLINE APPROACHING 🚨. Apply for our FREE July #entomology course Harper Adams University aimed at PhDs & ECRs looking to upgrade their field, lab & data skills in #insect based research.
Details in the link; harper-adams.ac.uk/courses/short-…
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Great to see the work Geog & Env Sciences students did for Urban Green Newcastle on #nomowmay featured on their web site urbangreennewcastle.org/our-work/let-i… under the what can I do section. This highlights importance of students working on real life projects as part of their env science degree
Very excited about our new paper! Lisbeth Hordley & I show that if you have long grass in your garden you’ll see more butterflies, that more long grass is better & that the effects are greater for gardens in more urban & arable landscapes. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… 🧵
📢📜 Pleased to report by 4th PhD paper has been published in #EcosystemServices 🌳🚶♀️with Joanna Zawadzka & Alister Scott
For the first time we quantified Ecosystem Service #multifunctionality and trade-offs in an English #GreenBelt and found.... 🧵(1/8)
doi.org/10.1016/j.ecos…
Next talk is on a Thursday for a change, 25.04, 'Concrete Jungles? The value of cities for biodiversity' by Mark Goddard of Northumbria Uni Geog & Env Sciences in person at Kings Priory School See poster for details 👇or get in touch via [email protected] Brenda Turnbull, Branch Chair 🌍
Great to work on this paper led by Alister Scott Nature needs to be properly embedded as part of wider strategic planning approches 🌲🚈🌳🏢
🚨Out finally 🥳
With a bit of delayed, what was supposed to be my first PhD chapter (got postponed) is out at InsectConservation: “Urban intensity gradients shape community structure, life-history traits and performance in a multitrophic system” 🐝🏙️
doi.org/10.1111/icad.1…
For those practitioners/academics interested in current research on #greeninfrastructure I have bravely gone into Researchfish and extracted all relevant research projects and summarised in a table. This may be of interest? mainstreaminggreeninfrastructure.com/reports/Table%…