Marcella Corcoran @HorticultureSci
Sharing horticulture techniques to save threatened plant species. Every species counts. Joined May 2018-
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SLOW & STEADY Checking in with St Helena’s senior statesman. Mr Jonathan, now at 192 years of age and still quite nimble across the lawn. #behindthescenes #jonathanthetortoise #plantationhouse #gianttortoise #sthelenaisland
POTD – Asteropeia multiflora (UICN LC), #Caryophyllales #Asteropeiaceae, tree #endemic to #Madagascar, recorded in the #South_East_Madagascar, #Anosy_region, #TFT_project, #Accelerated_Taxonomy.
The @SHnationaltrust has an exciting opportunity to join their Invert Team as a Cloud Forest Invertebrate Field Assistant, supporting the St Helena Cloud Forest Project 🌳🐞⬇️ Apply before 3 May 📝 #SHCFP #SHNT #Vacancy
Exciting news from our #Madagascar reforestation project! 🌳 Our UAV flights are giving us unprecedented insights into our restoration efforts. Follow along with @guardianscience, @jenjwilliams, @TeamKMCC, @kewgardens, and @stucable as we soar to new heights for #MadForRest 🚁✨
👈🔥LEFT: A 3D computer model built from drone recordings maps dry forest freshly burnt by fire 👉🌳RIGHT: The same forest patch again six months later, as recovery kicks in Join us on the journey to restore Madagascar's precious dry forests 🇲🇬👇 kew.org/read-and-watch…
We have completed our #DarwinPlus funded cloud forest extension project 🙌 With the help of our amazing volunteers, we planted tree species such as Cape Yew and White Olive that will benefit the endemic Purple Fern and Moss Fern. #DarwinPlus #smallislandBIGVISION
@Davidwillashley And of course huge thanks to our funders @WestonFdn for enabling us to build such an important and hopeful @KewScience programme of conservation for the trees of Madagascar! Our programme yesterday included a tour of our new facility at SNGF in our new project vehicle
Thanks to @Davidwillashley for always being such a strong supporter of UK conservation efforts in Madagascar
Thanks to representatives from our collaborating organisations SAGE, MNP, PBZT and the University of Antananarivo for contributing to productive and exciting discussions about the next three years
Today we bid farewell to our outgoing SHCFP Project Manager, Kirsten Ellis 🥲 Your incredible leadership has taken the St Helena Cloud Forest Project from strength to strength 💪we will treasure all the memories made and we wish you the best of luck for the future 🙏 Thank you 💚
Discover five complimentary methods we use to revitalize #forests, crucial for #biodiversity #conservation, #climate resilience & building a sustainable future. #Madagascar #reforestation #MadForRest @jenjwilliams @TeamKMCC @kewgardens @guardianscience bit.ly/3UmrvXb
Shout out to the @FCDOGovUK as we head into Yr 4️⃣ of the St Helena Cloud Forest Project 🌧️🌳This funding allows us to continue safeguarding St Helena's globally important #cloudforest for the island's water security, wildlife and people 💧🐞🧒 #SHCFP #FCDO #Funding #Y4 @GO_ASHT
#Adansonia rubrostipa #baobabs flowers in the sunrise #Menabe W #Madagascar
Mangrove forests: 🌳 serve as carbon sinks 💧 protect coastline communities 🌴 provide an abundant source of food 🌊 uplift the health and well-being of communities 🌱 and more! Learn more from this doc 👇 mangrovealliance.org/wp-content/upl… Via @Mangroves @IUCN @WWF @WetlandsInt
HAPPY is collaborating, educating and #buildingownership in St Helena’s PNP 🌲🙋 HAPPY is working together to MAKE A DIFFERENCE through the #SHCFP to future-proof the UK’s last remaining natural cloud forest. Happy #InternationalDayOfHappiness to you all 😊😊😊 2/2
HAPPY is saving, protecting, and restoring the incredible biodiversity of St Helena’s #cloudforest 🌳🐞 HAPPY is safeguarding the Island's water security, increasing supply and combating the impacts from the #climatecrisis 💧🌍 1/2
On #InternationalDayOfForests we recognise the efforts of multiple partner organisations working to save and increase #cloudforest habitat on St Helena through #cloudforestrestoration works under the @FCDOGovUK funded St Helena Cloud Forest Project: 🌐 ow.ly/90C350QTQuN
📸 A Golden-Brown Mouse Lemur, only found in Ankarafantsika National Park, north-west #Madagascar
DYK #PlanetaryHealth emphasizes the connection of human wellbeing with the earth's health? 🌍The #SHCFP is working to ensure water security and climate change mitigation on #StHelena 🇸🇭 through #endemic #cloudforestrestoration. Healthy Planet = Healthy You! 🫵 #WorldHealthDay
Scene of Friday's mini landslide in Sandy Bay. During a night of heavy rains across the island, a channel of flax-covered hillside gave way, temporarily blocking access in/out of Sandy Bay via this route. #wtsdn #sthelenaisland
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9K Followers 889 Following Award-winning British landscape & garden designer, plantsman, writer and journalist https://t.co/sHEVu2HU9b https://t.co/Qhc95EUd9qMatthew Biggs @plantmadman
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5K Followers 397 Following 🌿 Kew’s wild botanic garden 🌲 500+ acres of dramatic landscape 🔬 Home to the Millennium Seed Bank #Wakehurst #OurFutureIsBotanic Managed weekdays 9-5It was a real pleasure to meet @EvaUNICEF during her stay in Madagascar. I am really looking forward to strengthen the collaboration between UNICEF and the MEDD on tackling the effects of climate change on children and youth. 🇲🇬
Happy to have met @FontaineMax9, Madagascar's Minister of Environment and impressed by his vision. We're fully committed to teaming up—UNICEF and the Malagasy government—to tackle climate change and drive sustainable development for today and tomorrow’s children! #ClimateAction
Invasive species removal is paramount to protecting our nature reserves but it ain't easy- Mexican Thorn caught in my boots today- took ages to pull the thorns out!! Grateful to be wearing my new hiking boots or this could've been painful 😬
I’m super happy to be part of @paftol team and collaborate with this great publication! It is a great collaborative work, and thanks to @AlexZuntini and @BillJBaker for leading it!
NEW TODAY in @Nature - A vast DNA tree of life brings open access DNA sequences of >9500 flowering plants! 🧬 This invaluable resource crafted by 279 scientists lets us answer key questions about modern plant life and look back in time to its origins 🌿 nature.com/articles/s4158…
Happy #WorldPenguinDay! South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands are home to 4 species of penguins 🐧 including the largest chinstrap penguin population in the 🌎. Our recent extension to the Marine Protected Area ensures further protection & conservation of these penguins!
A new paper investigates the coexistence of two very ecologically similar species, the hind grouper and the spotted moray. To read the full paper, head to onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jf… 🎶: epidemicsound.com/track/RJEj8uzW… 📽️: Lorna West
New paper! Two big questions. How can two mesopredators that perform similar ecological roles coexist? 🤔And if these two species are so ecologically similar, can they be managed using the same approach? 🌋🐟 doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15… 🧵 Work with @iBioUWindsor & @AscensionMPA
SLOW & STEADY Checking in with St Helena’s senior statesman. Mr Jonathan, now at 192 years of age and still quite nimble across the lawn. #behindthescenes #jonathanthetortoise #plantationhouse #gianttortoise #sthelenaisland
POTD – Asteropeia multiflora (UICN LC), #Caryophyllales #Asteropeiaceae, tree #endemic to #Madagascar, recorded in the #South_East_Madagascar, #Anosy_region, #TFT_project, #Accelerated_Taxonomy.
The @SHnationaltrust has an exciting opportunity to join their Invert Team as a Cloud Forest Invertebrate Field Assistant, supporting the St Helena Cloud Forest Project 🌳🐞⬇️ Apply before 3 May 📝 #SHCFP #SHNT #Vacancy
Tory privatisation of vital public service like trains was always a terrible idea. Glad there's one nightmare Tory policy Labour will commit to reverse. But why won’t they extend the same logic to the obvious shitshow that is our water? Bring that back into public hands too Keir!
What if we told you that restored islands can capture millions of metric tons of carbon every year? islandconservation.org/carbon-capture…
If you don't believe in magic, come see our jade vine.
All 11 of this year's turtle satellite tags have been deployed; you can track their progress at: my.wildlifecomputers.com/data/map/?id=6…. Emily, named by the children at @twoboatsschool, is leading the way! @ExeterMarine @BlueBeltProgramme #smallislandBIGVISION 📸: Wildlifecomputers.com
Thank you to everyone who visited the ‘Metalworks’ exhibition at the Museum, gave feedback, bought prints or just enjoyed the photography. The exhibition finished today. Prints can be ordered online in the UK capricorn-studios.com/online-store/ or contact us for orders to #sthelenaisland.
Huge congratulations @BillJBaker and all the authors! An amazing effort sees great results 👏👏 Naturally I love the graphic, using images from @kewgardens incredible illustrations collection! The timeless old, and the new.
Brand spanking new flowering plant tree of life! Hot off the press @Nature. Huge thanks to @KewScience and all 279 co-authors for tireless graft on this for past 8 years. We hope you all like it! #angiosperms353 nature.com/articles/s4158…
POTD – Psorospermum malifolium (IUCN LC), #Malpighiales, #Hypericaceae, shrub #endemic to #Madagascar, recorded in #Bongolava_PA, #Sofia_Region, #Accelerated_Taxonomy.
POTD – Rhynchosia versicolor (IUCN LC), #Fabales, #Fabaceae, liana #endemic to #Madagascar, recorded in #Angilomby, #Itasy_Region, #TRAFFIC_project, #Accelerated_Taxonomy.
Turns out, we chose one of the hottest days to shoot our documentary last week about the @StHelenaPeaksNP w @SHnationaltrust & pupils from Harford & Pilling. Though a lot of fun was had. Some creative framing was called for due to ongoing pathogen problem & access is closed.
#Megistostegium is an endemic genus of #Malvaceae from #Madagascar with only 3 species restricted to SW & S in dry spiny forest characterized by its bright red flower
Exciting news from our #Madagascar reforestation project! 🌳 Our UAV flights are giving us unprecedented insights into our restoration efforts. Follow along with @guardianscience, @jenjwilliams, @TeamKMCC, @kewgardens, and @stucable as we soar to new heights for #MadForRest 🚁✨