Jack Bamber
@Jackbamberzool1
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PhD Student in Conservation Science at Aberdeen University. Zoology and Conservation M/Zool Graduate Bangor University. Find me on blue-sky: @jackantbam.bsky.so
Joined September 2020
⏰New Research🚨 We quantified the direct impact of diversionary feeding on capercaillie productivity. We show an increase in the proportion of hen with a brood in DF sites (37% -> 85%) and, as a result, a 131% increase in chicks per hen. Read here: 1/6
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RT @chrissuthy: Now accepting applicants for 25-26 intake of our #StatisticalEcology MSc: A unique opportunity to…
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RT @AlexBrighten1: Stoked this is published! Collect feathers > chop into tiny pieces > set them on fire > measure the gasses*. Differences…
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TAKE HOME: We argue, using several strands of evidence, that diversionary feeding is a credible alternative to lethal control of predators and shows promising signs of reversing the decline of the capercaillie in Scotland. Read the full paper here:
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RT @aberdeenuni: The success of a partnership research project which saw diversionary feeding trialed as a way to increase artificial nest…
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RT @RedSquirrelsinW: We are delighted that @Jackbamberzool1 is going to present his pioneering pine marten research for us. To book your p…
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RT @chrissuthy: The wonderfully talented Amber Cowans (@AmberCowans) and Albert Bonet Bigatà (@abonetb) just submitted work from their time…
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RT @JAppliedEcology: The presence of diversionary feeding substantially reduces depredation of artificial nests 📉 This translates to an 83…
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RT @SaveOurWildcats: Two litters of wildcat kittens have been born in the Cairngorms 🎉 Following the release of 19 wildcats last summer, t…
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RT @UoABioSci: An exciting study led by one of our SBS PGRs, @Jackbamberzool1, read more #capercaillie
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RT @NatureScot: There’s no doubt that the capercaillie population in Scotland is extremely vulnerable, and the future of the species is at…
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RT @CairngormsCo: Promising results from new study show that diversionary feeding could help boost Capercaillie populations. PhD Researche…
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RT @CairngormsCo: 83% of artificial nests survived when Deer meat was placed in strategic locations near by, supplementing the diet of hung…
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RT @aberdeenuni: Researchers might have solved the riddle of how to save one of Scotland's most iconic protected species from eating anothe…
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