Mapping plant life to help save species at risk for our future
Kew Gardens
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Read the paper? now watch the video: Extreme botany: Daring paramotorists soar across Peru desert to collect threatened plants | Kew youtube.com/watch?v=2dBd4st6…
Landscapes at a crossroads: using remote sensing to help nature recovery @KewScience kew.org/read-and-watch/remot…
Great to see that our paper in @plantspplplanet making the front cover. One of the more unusual images to make the front cover of a scientific journal nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/… @KewScience
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Beyond 4 × 4: Paramotoring a novel approach to accelerate plant exploration in challenging environments
Justin Moat, et al. 👇
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A great day in Portugal presenting some of the research work I have been involved with over the last years. We debated the different views about the #NatureRestorationLaw and ways to implement it 🌱
@KewScience @London_NERC_DTP @KewGIS @RHULBioSci
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🌿Thrilled to see @KewScience advancing plant research in Peru 🇵🇪 using paramotoring to explore some of the country’s most remote and biodiverse regions!
Discover more in their latest publication📰 and a fascinating documentary🎥 highlighting this groundbreaking work in Peru.
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"Extreme Botany" Sees Paramotorists Take To The Skies To Protect Fragile Peruvian Ecosystem. @IFLScience
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We often use X to announce latest papers etc, this can be a “little” dry for many, but this one may interest you more. Published in @plantspplplanet doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10571 “Beyond 4 × 4: Paramotoring a novel approach to accelerate plant exploration in challenging environments”
This work was in collaboration with @kewgis
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With funding from @insidenatgeo
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More news tomorrow on our Peru work on fog oasis. @KewScience Watch this space. #botanyiscool #suspence
More news tomorrow on our Peru work on fog oasis. @KewScience Watch this space. #botanyiscool #suspence
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Watch our Nature Unlocked team @wakehurst_kew sharing progress on our work on carbon sequestration, seed banking and pollinators on @BBCCountryfile starring our very own @JanineGriffLee and @KewGIS among other @kewscience staff. bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…
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Jenny Williams, a senior spatial analyst at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, is leveraging drone technology to combat deforestation ... - #drone #drones #DroneTechnology #Drones #Legal #LiDAR #Wildlife
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🌳🚁 New Paper! Ultra-high-resolution 3D #UAV imagery reveals alarming illegal #deforestation in #Madagascar's forest. Immediate response by local patrols in near-real-time. #Conservation #Carbon #Drone #ClimateAction @KewScience @jenjwilliams @TeamKMCC
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How much #carbon do grasslands hold? 🌼
#NatureReturns is a partnership that gathers evidence to improve understanding of nature-based solutions to help tackle #ClimateChange.
🎥 Watch to learn more about our work with @gloswildlife, @KewScience and @wakehurst_kew.
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Peru government puts the Lomas Amara y Ullujaya a 6450Ha endemic fog oasis under protection.
A result of 15 years of study and research by @KewScience & particularly #OllieWhaley & @KewGIS w/ #HuarangoNature (mongabay.com)
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So happy to see Lomas y Tilandsiales de Amara – Ullujalla protected. It's been years of work to get to this stage.
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So happy to see Lomas y Tilandsiales de Amara – Ullujalla protected. It's been years of work to get to this stage.
kew.org/read-and-watch/prote…
We are looking for a programme office for #natureunlocked @wakehurst_kew to help us "unlock" this exciting programme across the landscape, from health to bees, to tree to soil to water. careers.kew.org/vacancy/natu…
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Come join us @wakehurst_kew!
#NatureUnlocked is recruiting for a Programme Officer to help us manage all the exciting projects we have going on, from carbon 🌳 to bees 🐝 to nature-connectedness 😀 to hydrology 💦
More info: careers.kew.org/vacancy/natu…