A new study of 1960s maps, many of which were created by young people, has provided important fresh evidence of the timing and extent of habitat losses caused by agricultural intensification and urban ...

UKCEH hosted the 10th Cumbrian Lakes Research Forum on the shores of Windermere early this November. The week’s heavy rain ...

Building A Sustainable Future For Oil Palm In West Africa: Reflections From The UKCEH Workshop ...

We are pleased to announce that Professor James Bullock and Dr Chris Huntingford of UKCEH have appeared on this year’s Highly Cited Researchers list. This is based on papers globally that rank in the ...

The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) is pleased to announce Kathryn Brown OBE as its new science director, strengthening its leadership team as it continues to deliver science-based solutions ...

Showcasing UKCEH science were UKCEH scientists, Amulya Chevuturi, Jeanette Whitaker, Mark Sutton, Kate Farley, Anita Lazurko, Lee Walker and Jade Hatton. Pictured with Deborah Meaden, UKCEH Chief ...

A new Red List for Great Britain’s vascular plants has shown that while a quarter of species are threatened, there have been success stories, including some rare orchids.

The Sustainable Phosphorus Summit was recently held in Africa for the first time ...

Windermere is the largest natural lake in England. It has an area of 17km 2 and a maximum depth of 64m. It was created 13,000 years ago during the last major ice age and is consequently inhabited by ...

This would benefit soil health, food production and the environment. Surplus nutrients from fertilisers degrade soil health and leach into water, which can result in toxic algal blooms, while excess ...

Wild seabirds are more likely to split up in windy weather, according to a new study. The paper, published in the journal Animal Behaviour, was led by Edinburgh Napier University and also involved the ...

Our people are at the core of our success as a research institute. UKCEH Talent Manager Zoe Shorter tells us about some of the exciting initiatives used to support the professional growth of ...