Forest Research
@Forest_Research
Research agency for the Forestry Commission. Scientific services to support sustainable forestry.
🌳🌲Do you have experience in growing mixed-species stands? If so, please complete our survey to inform new mixed-species trials and improve our understanding of drought resilience. Your insights will help us shape future recommendations for policy and practice. 👉 Complete…
📢 INTERNSHIP ALERT📢 Passionate about climate resilience & plant science? Join @Forest_Research & @UK_CEH as a CFP intern! Study Scots pine responses to drought/waterlogging 📍 Midlothian, Scotland 🗓️ Oct 2025–Mar 2026 Apply now 👉 tinyurl.com/5x9j6cnt
🌲Today we’ve released the results of the Public Opinion of Forestry Survey 2025 for England and the UK, Scotland and Wales. 📑Read the findings for each country: ow.ly/hFFm50Wntt2 #UKForestry #ForestResearch
Explore our current career opportunities at Forest Research ⬇️ 🐛Research Assistant – Entomology Northern Research Station, Roslin, Midlothian Closing Date: 29th July 2025 💰Finance Administrator – Accounts Receivable Alice Holt, Hampshire or Northern Research Station, Roslin,…
🌲 We’re at the Royal Welsh Show. Come and find us on the Forestry Commission stand. Whether you're curious about climate resilience, forest data, or woodland management, we’re ready to chat. 👋 #RWS #ForestResearch #ForestryEvents @ForestryComm
📢 FINAL CALL📢 🌳 Applications for our #treehealth and #forestprotection internships close this week! Have you applied yet? ⏰ #KewGardens close: Tue 22 July (tomorrow!) ⏰ @Forest_Research close: Thu 24 July For more information, please visit: lnkd.in/eh6GgQh9
📢INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES📢 Are you interested in #treehealth and #forestprotection? Then why not check out our exciting new internships based at Forest Research and Kew Gardens, two of Britain’s leading research institutes! Click for more info: forestprotection.uk/2025/07/04/cfp…
📖🌳 A new article in the Quarterly Journal of Forestry explores the impacts of weevil damage on broadleaf planting trials and what researchers learned from the experience. 🔗 Full article: ow.ly/zWym50WpePL #TreePests #TreeHealth #ForestResearch
This week, Dr Gail Atkinson, Head of Climate Science spoke to the BBC’s Justin Rowlatt, about how our trees, woodlands and forests are being impacted by climate change Find out more: forestresearch.gov.uk/news/head-of-c… #ClimateChange #ForestResearch @ForestryComm
🌳 What role do social and cultural values play when it comes to farmers increasing tree cover on their land? 📽️ Two farmers, from Lincolnshire and Cornwall, talked to us about their values and how they influence their decisions about trees. Supported by Defra, we spoke to…
📣 In partnership with Sylva Foundation, we’ve launched the British Woodlands Survey 2025 focused on resilience. If you own, manage, or work with woodlands, we need your insights to help shape future policy and practice. 🔗 sylva.org.uk/bws2025 ⏰ 30 minutes to complete 📅…
📢 INTERNSHIP ALERT 📢 Join @Forest_Research + @EdNapierUni to help detect internal defects in oak trees using cutting-edge tech 🌳🧪 📍 Midlothian, Scotland 🗓️ Oct 2025–Mar 2026 Apply now 👉 tinyurl.com/mr48s7ae #Internship #PlantScience #TreeHealth
🎪 Our staff will be at the Royal Welsh Show on the Forestry Commission stand from 21 - 24 July. Whether you have a question, a concern, or just want to learn more about trees, woodland and forestry - come and say hello. 🎟 Tickets available online: ow.ly/Px6950Wa5F4

✨🐛 We've got an exciting opportunity for a scientist to join our Entomology team at Alice Holt, Hampshire. Deadline to apply is 13 July ➡️ ow.ly/kro450Wkr88 #EntomologyJobs #ScienceJobsUK #JoinOurTeam

Successful biodiversity protection and actions require more inclusive practices that engage a diverse range of stakeholders, including local communities, according to recent research published in People and Nature. Read the People and Nature paper in full:…

🌿 We’re hiring! Join Forest Research as Head of the Society and Environment Research Group – a senior leadership role combining strategic vision with applied research. 📍 Various locations 🗓️ Apply by 6 July 2025 🔗 Find out more and apply: ow.ly/iRoT50Wjxll

@Forest_Research have released a new, national free to use “trees outside woodland” map. This refers to any trees found in settings such as parks, open countryside and farmland, gardens and estates, or beside roads and paths. theconversation.com/how-to-protect… via @ConversationUK
In collaboration with @Forest_Research we have developed an easy-to-follow protocol for improved sampling of Sooty Bark Disease (Cryptostroma corticale)🔬🌳 Designed to enhance early detection and monitoring of this fungus 📄Protocol available: bgci.org/wp/wp-content/…
✨📰 New research has been published which explores how to enable & encourage access to woodlands for members of the public from five different minority groups. Find out more: ow.ly/NaOI50WjwYF #ForestResearch #InclusiveNature #AccessToNature
📢We are looking for land managers and decision-makers in Cumbria to share your views about ticks and tick-borne diseases as part of a series of workshops. 📅 Monday 7 (afternoon only) and Thursday 10 July in Kendal | Tuesday 8 and Wednesday 9 July in Penrith | Friday 11 July in…
