PollinERA Project
@pollinera-horizon.eu
PollinERA aims to reverse #pollinator population declines and reduce the harmful impacts of #pesticides
#HorizonEU project | #️⃣101135005
🌐 https://pollinera-horizon.eu/
#HorizonEU project | #️⃣101135005
🌐 https://pollinera-horizon.eu/
Pinned
🆕 Next on #PollinERAexplained
In this episode, we are focusing on one of the critical topics within the project - Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA)
Deep-dive into the recent video for more information. 👇🏼
🎞️ Watch here: youtu.be/xFIT2xKak14
In this episode, we are focusing on one of the critical topics within the project - Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA)
Deep-dive into the recent video for more information. 👇🏼
🎞️ Watch here: youtu.be/xFIT2xKak14
Reposted by PollinERA Project
📢 The 1st Policy Brief by the @pollinera-horizon.eu consortium is NOW OUT
👍 Make sure to keep tabs on the project's #openaccess collections on @riojournal.com & @fesmj.pensoft.net for #project outputs meant to help reform #pesticides risk assessment for healthy #pollinators!
🔗 More on our blog:
👍 Make sure to keep tabs on the project's #openaccess collections on @riojournal.com & @fesmj.pensoft.net for #project outputs meant to help reform #pesticides risk assessment for healthy #pollinators!
🔗 More on our blog:
EU reforms in chemical risk assessments to protect wild pollinators proposed by a Horizon Europe project
This is the first policy brief by the Horizon Europe project PollinERA, whose aim is to improve pesticide risk assessments, in order to protect wild pollinators across the Europe Union.
blog.pensoft.net
December 3, 2025 at 11:48 AM
📢 The 1st Policy Brief by the @pollinera-horizon.eu consortium is NOW OUT
👍 Make sure to keep tabs on the project's #openaccess collections on @riojournal.com & @fesmj.pensoft.net for #project outputs meant to help reform #pesticides risk assessment for healthy #pollinators!
🔗 More on our blog:
👍 Make sure to keep tabs on the project's #openaccess collections on @riojournal.com & @fesmj.pensoft.net for #project outputs meant to help reform #pesticides risk assessment for healthy #pollinators!
🔗 More on our blog:
Reposted by PollinERA Project
👏 We congratulate @pollinera-horizon.eu on the publication of its first policy brief, all about the governance of evaluating chemical threats to #pollinators.
👀 Discover BioAgora's own Pollination Knowledge Exchange Network: bioagora.eu/knowledge-ex...
#Biodiversity #ForNature #ForOurPlanet
👀 Discover BioAgora's own Pollination Knowledge Exchange Network: bioagora.eu/knowledge-ex...
#Biodiversity #ForNature #ForOurPlanet
📢 PollinERA's first policy brief addresses the need to improve the way environmental risks to #pollinators are currently assessed
Created by Christopher John Topping, Noa Simon Delso, James Henty Williams, and Johan Axelman.
💻 Press release: www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#PollinERAforPolicy
Created by Christopher John Topping, Noa Simon Delso, James Henty Williams, and Johan Axelman.
💻 Press release: www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#PollinERAforPolicy
December 8, 2025 at 8:47 AM
👏 We congratulate @pollinera-horizon.eu on the publication of its first policy brief, all about the governance of evaluating chemical threats to #pollinators.
👀 Discover BioAgora's own Pollination Knowledge Exchange Network: bioagora.eu/knowledge-ex...
#Biodiversity #ForNature #ForOurPlanet
👀 Discover BioAgora's own Pollination Knowledge Exchange Network: bioagora.eu/knowledge-ex...
#Biodiversity #ForNature #ForOurPlanet
🆕 Next on #PollinERAexplained
In this episode, we are focusing on one of the critical topics within the project - Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA)
Deep-dive into the recent video for more information. 👇🏼
🎞️ Watch here: youtu.be/xFIT2xKak14
In this episode, we are focusing on one of the critical topics within the project - Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA)
Deep-dive into the recent video for more information. 👇🏼
🎞️ Watch here: youtu.be/xFIT2xKak14
December 8, 2025 at 7:38 AM
🆕 Next on #PollinERAexplained
In this episode, we are focusing on one of the critical topics within the project - Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA)
Deep-dive into the recent video for more information. 👇🏼
🎞️ Watch here: youtu.be/xFIT2xKak14
In this episode, we are focusing on one of the critical topics within the project - Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA)
Deep-dive into the recent video for more information. 👇🏼
🎞️ Watch here: youtu.be/xFIT2xKak14
Reposted by PollinERA Project
💡The Policy Brief by @pollinera-horizon.eu was added in its original format to the project's #openscience collection in our journal!
🔎 Explore it at: doi.org/10.3897/rio...., where you can also find the Grant Proposal, as well as #research papers linked from #journals like @fesmj.pensoft.net!
🔎 Explore it at: doi.org/10.3897/rio...., where you can also find the Grant Proposal, as well as #research papers linked from #journals like @fesmj.pensoft.net!
📢 The 1st Policy Brief by the @pollinera-horizon.eu consortium is NOW OUT
👍 Make sure to keep tabs on the project's #openaccess collections on @riojournal.com & @fesmj.pensoft.net for #project outputs meant to help reform #pesticides risk assessment for healthy #pollinators!
🔗 More on our blog:
👍 Make sure to keep tabs on the project's #openaccess collections on @riojournal.com & @fesmj.pensoft.net for #project outputs meant to help reform #pesticides risk assessment for healthy #pollinators!
🔗 More on our blog:
EU reforms in chemical risk assessments to protect wild pollinators proposed by a Horizon Europe project
This is the first policy brief by the Horizon Europe project PollinERA, whose aim is to improve pesticide risk assessments, in order to protect wild pollinators across the Europe Union.
blog.pensoft.net
December 3, 2025 at 2:21 PM
💡The Policy Brief by @pollinera-horizon.eu was added in its original format to the project's #openscience collection in our journal!
🔎 Explore it at: doi.org/10.3897/rio...., where you can also find the Grant Proposal, as well as #research papers linked from #journals like @fesmj.pensoft.net!
🔎 Explore it at: doi.org/10.3897/rio...., where you can also find the Grant Proposal, as well as #research papers linked from #journals like @fesmj.pensoft.net!
📢 PollinERA's first policy brief addresses the need to improve the way environmental risks to #pollinators are currently assessed
Created by Christopher John Topping, Noa Simon Delso, James Henty Williams, and Johan Axelman.
💻 Press release: www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#PollinERAforPolicy
Created by Christopher John Topping, Noa Simon Delso, James Henty Williams, and Johan Axelman.
💻 Press release: www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#PollinERAforPolicy
December 3, 2025 at 10:09 AM
📢 PollinERA's first policy brief addresses the need to improve the way environmental risks to #pollinators are currently assessed
Created by Christopher John Topping, Noa Simon Delso, James Henty Williams, and Johan Axelman.
💻 Press release: www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#PollinERAforPolicy
Created by Christopher John Topping, Noa Simon Delso, James Henty Williams, and Johan Axelman.
💻 Press release: www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#PollinERAforPolicy
📢 Our sister project, WildPosh, has recently presented a new oral toxicity test for the #hoverfly species on Eristalinus aeneus.
In PollinERA, we are focusing on another hoverfly species - Sphaerophoria scripta.
Learn about the findings below 👇🏼
In PollinERA, we are focusing on another hoverfly species - Sphaerophoria scripta.
Learn about the findings below 👇🏼
Hoverflies are important non-bee pollinators. Yet, they remain overlooked in risk assessment when it comes to pesticides.
WildPosh researchers are trying to fill this gap by presenting a new oral toxicity test for Eristalinus aeneus, a widespread hoverfly species.
wildposh.eu/news/new-wil...
WildPosh researchers are trying to fill this gap by presenting a new oral toxicity test for Eristalinus aeneus, a widespread hoverfly species.
wildposh.eu/news/new-wil...
December 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
📢 Our sister project, WildPosh, has recently presented a new oral toxicity test for the #hoverfly species on Eristalinus aeneus.
In PollinERA, we are focusing on another hoverfly species - Sphaerophoria scripta.
Learn about the findings below 👇🏼
In PollinERA, we are focusing on another hoverfly species - Sphaerophoria scripta.
Learn about the findings below 👇🏼
Introducing our new series: Explaining PollinERA 🐝, aiming to present key concepts that make up the project.
Our first episode gives a brief overview of the work that is being done in the project and what to expect from future episodes.
👇 Learn more: youtu.be/18t8PYCM5bQ
#PollinERAexplained
Our first episode gives a brief overview of the work that is being done in the project and what to expect from future episodes.
👇 Learn more: youtu.be/18t8PYCM5bQ
#PollinERAexplained
PollinERA in a Nutshell
YouTube video by PollinERA project
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November 19, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Introducing our new series: Explaining PollinERA 🐝, aiming to present key concepts that make up the project.
Our first episode gives a brief overview of the work that is being done in the project and what to expect from future episodes.
👇 Learn more: youtu.be/18t8PYCM5bQ
#PollinERAexplained
Our first episode gives a brief overview of the work that is being done in the project and what to expect from future episodes.
👇 Learn more: youtu.be/18t8PYCM5bQ
#PollinERAexplained
Spotted in Portland, USA 🧐
PollinERA project materials were displayed at #EntSoc25, an event organised by @entsocamerica.bsky.social 🐝
PollinERA project materials were displayed at #EntSoc25, an event organised by @entsocamerica.bsky.social 🐝
November 14, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Spotted in Portland, USA 🧐
PollinERA project materials were displayed at #EntSoc25, an event organised by @entsocamerica.bsky.social 🐝
PollinERA project materials were displayed at #EntSoc25, an event organised by @entsocamerica.bsky.social 🐝
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🌏 A field survey of the #pollinators of a rare Australian wildflower led Kit S. Prendergast to describe the 🐝 Megachile lucifer #bee in hope to bring new light to the #conservation of native #bees and their native #habitats.
🗞️ News via @washingtonpost.com.
🔓 Research paper from @jhr.pensoft.net
🗞️ News via @washingtonpost.com.
🔓 Research paper from @jhr.pensoft.net
Scientists discovered a bee with devil horns. Meet ‘Lucifer.’
Only female bees from the new species have the distinctive horns, scientists said, after it was discovered in a remote part of Western Australia.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
🌏 A field survey of the #pollinators of a rare Australian wildflower led Kit S. Prendergast to describe the 🐝 Megachile lucifer #bee in hope to bring new light to the #conservation of native #bees and their native #habitats.
🗞️ News via @washingtonpost.com.
🔓 Research paper from @jhr.pensoft.net
🗞️ News via @washingtonpost.com.
🔓 Research paper from @jhr.pensoft.net
🐝 Meet Bombus terrestris, the buff-tailed bumble bee.
Bombus terrestris is a key crop pollinator and a model species in pesticide risk assessment.
This is the final study species featured in our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
Bombus terrestris is a key crop pollinator and a model species in pesticide risk assessment.
This is the final study species featured in our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
November 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🐝 Meet Bombus terrestris, the buff-tailed bumble bee.
Bombus terrestris is a key crop pollinator and a model species in pesticide risk assessment.
This is the final study species featured in our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
Bombus terrestris is a key crop pollinator and a model species in pesticide risk assessment.
This is the final study species featured in our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
Spot us in the newest newsletter from our sister project.
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WildPosh highlighted our introductory video, which was launched in June 2025.
📽️ Watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYGD...
👀🔎 🐝
WildPosh highlighted our introductory video, which was launched in June 2025.
📽️ Watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYGD...
November 10, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Spot us in the newest newsletter from our sister project.
👀🔎 🐝
WildPosh highlighted our introductory video, which was launched in June 2025.
📽️ Watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYGD...
👀🔎 🐝
WildPosh highlighted our introductory video, which was launched in June 2025.
📽️ Watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYGD...
In September 2025, PollinERA research was presented at the international interdisciplinary conference "Multifunctional Farming: Landscape, People, Food and Ecology" in Rzeszów, Poland.
💻 Full article on our website: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
💻 Full article on our website: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
November 10, 2025 at 1:32 PM
In September 2025, PollinERA research was presented at the international interdisciplinary conference "Multifunctional Farming: Landscape, People, Food and Ecology" in Rzeszów, Poland.
💻 Full article on our website: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
💻 Full article on our website: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
🦋 Meet Pieris napi, the green-veined white.
It is bred in captivity as a model species for studying pesticide toxicity in non-pest butterflies - a knowledge gap addressed in PollinERA.
Find out more about it through our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
It is bred in captivity as a model species for studying pesticide toxicity in non-pest butterflies - a knowledge gap addressed in PollinERA.
Find out more about it through our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
November 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🦋 Meet Pieris napi, the green-veined white.
It is bred in captivity as a model species for studying pesticide toxicity in non-pest butterflies - a knowledge gap addressed in PollinERA.
Find out more about it through our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
It is bred in captivity as a model species for studying pesticide toxicity in non-pest butterflies - a knowledge gap addressed in PollinERA.
Find out more about it through our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
PollinERA was presented at the SETAC 13th Young Environmental Scientists Meeting in the UK.
Agnieszka Bednarska & Dominika Twaróg of the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences shared results from PollinERA's WP1.
🔗More on our website: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
Agnieszka Bednarska & Dominika Twaróg of the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences shared results from PollinERA's WP1.
🔗More on our website: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
November 5, 2025 at 10:41 AM
PollinERA was presented at the SETAC 13th Young Environmental Scientists Meeting in the UK.
Agnieszka Bednarska & Dominika Twaróg of the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences shared results from PollinERA's WP1.
🔗More on our website: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
Agnieszka Bednarska & Dominika Twaróg of the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences shared results from PollinERA's WP1.
🔗More on our website: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
🐝 Meet Eristalis tenax, the common drone fly.
This widespread hoverfly species is found across the globe. Their resemblance to honey bees even helps them avoid predators.
Find out more about them through our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
This widespread hoverfly species is found across the globe. Their resemblance to honey bees even helps them avoid predators.
Find out more about them through our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
November 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🐝 Meet Eristalis tenax, the common drone fly.
This widespread hoverfly species is found across the globe. Their resemblance to honey bees even helps them avoid predators.
Find out more about them through our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
This widespread hoverfly species is found across the globe. Their resemblance to honey bees even helps them avoid predators.
Find out more about them through our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
🌼 Sphaerophoria scripta is an aphidophagous hoverfly widely distributed in Europe.
Adults feed on pollen and nectar from diverse flowering species, contributing both to pollination and aphid control.
Learn more about it from our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
Adults feed on pollen and nectar from diverse flowering species, contributing both to pollination and aphid control.
Learn more about it from our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
October 30, 2025 at 6:01 AM
🌼 Sphaerophoria scripta is an aphidophagous hoverfly widely distributed in Europe.
Adults feed on pollen and nectar from diverse flowering species, contributing both to pollination and aphid control.
Learn more about it from our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
Adults feed on pollen and nectar from diverse flowering species, contributing both to pollination and aphid control.
Learn more about it from our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
🐝 Meet Osmia bicornis, the red mason bee.
This solitary bee is common across Europe and active in spring.
Osmia bicornis is the next featured species in our #PollinERAspecies campaign, introducing the pollinators studied under PollinERA.
This solitary bee is common across Europe and active in spring.
Osmia bicornis is the next featured species in our #PollinERAspecies campaign, introducing the pollinators studied under PollinERA.
October 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
🐝 Meet Osmia bicornis, the red mason bee.
This solitary bee is common across Europe and active in spring.
Osmia bicornis is the next featured species in our #PollinERAspecies campaign, introducing the pollinators studied under PollinERA.
This solitary bee is common across Europe and active in spring.
Osmia bicornis is the next featured species in our #PollinERAspecies campaign, introducing the pollinators studied under PollinERA.
🦋 Meet Noctua pronuba, the large yellow underwing.
This moth species belongs to the family Noctuidae, a group of important yet often overlooked pollinators.
Find out more about them from our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
This moth species belongs to the family Noctuidae, a group of important yet often overlooked pollinators.
Find out more about them from our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
October 23, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🦋 Meet Noctua pronuba, the large yellow underwing.
This moth species belongs to the family Noctuidae, a group of important yet often overlooked pollinators.
Find out more about them from our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
This moth species belongs to the family Noctuidae, a group of important yet often overlooked pollinators.
Find out more about them from our #PollinERAspecies campaign.
🔙 Looking back at our September activities, PollinERA has conducted a two-day hybrid workshop about Pollinator Survival Modelling and Parameter Estimation.
🖥️ Read our latest news article to find out more: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
🖥️ Read our latest news article to find out more: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
October 22, 2025 at 7:54 AM
🔙 Looking back at our September activities, PollinERA has conducted a two-day hybrid workshop about Pollinator Survival Modelling and Parameter Estimation.
🖥️ Read our latest news article to find out more: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
🖥️ Read our latest news article to find out more: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/polline...
🐝 Meet Apis mellifera, the Western honey bee.
The launch of #PollinERAspecies introduces the pollinators observed within PollinERA’s research.
Find out why Apis mellifera was selected as one of our key study species.
The launch of #PollinERAspecies introduces the pollinators observed within PollinERA’s research.
Find out why Apis mellifera was selected as one of our key study species.
October 21, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🐝 Meet Apis mellifera, the Western honey bee.
The launch of #PollinERAspecies introduces the pollinators observed within PollinERA’s research.
Find out why Apis mellifera was selected as one of our key study species.
The launch of #PollinERAspecies introduces the pollinators observed within PollinERA’s research.
Find out why Apis mellifera was selected as one of our key study species.
Unlocking the new social media campaign tomorrow. 🐝
Stay tuned until then 📲
Read more about it here: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/meet-po...
Stay tuned until then 📲
Read more about it here: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/meet-po...
October 20, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Unlocking the new social media campaign tomorrow. 🐝
Stay tuned until then 📲
Read more about it here: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/meet-po...
Stay tuned until then 📲
Read more about it here: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/meet-po...
❗ The latest IUCN Red List of Threatened Species update shows growing threats to Europe's pollinators.
🔗 Read our latest news article to find out more:https://pollinera-horizon.eu/news/new-iucn-assessment-reveals-worsening-trends-europes-wild-bees-and-butterflies
🔗 Read our latest news article to find out more:https://pollinera-horizon.eu/news/new-iucn-assessment-reveals-worsening-trends-europes-wild-bees-and-butterflies
October 15, 2025 at 1:06 PM
❗ The latest IUCN Red List of Threatened Species update shows growing threats to Europe's pollinators.
🔗 Read our latest news article to find out more:https://pollinera-horizon.eu/news/new-iucn-assessment-reveals-worsening-trends-europes-wild-bees-and-butterflies
🔗 Read our latest news article to find out more:https://pollinera-horizon.eu/news/new-iucn-assessment-reveals-worsening-trends-europes-wild-bees-and-butterflies
🐝 #PollinERAfaces: Maj Rundlöf
Maj is an Associate Professor of Biology at Lund University in Sweden. In PollinERA, she leads Work Package 4.
Explore Maj’s full profile in our diary.
✨ This is the final entry in our #PollinERAfaces campaign.
Maj is an Associate Professor of Biology at Lund University in Sweden. In PollinERA, she leads Work Package 4.
Explore Maj’s full profile in our diary.
✨ This is the final entry in our #PollinERAfaces campaign.
October 15, 2025 at 11:45 AM
🐝 #PollinERAfaces: Maj Rundlöf
Maj is an Associate Professor of Biology at Lund University in Sweden. In PollinERA, she leads Work Package 4.
Explore Maj’s full profile in our diary.
✨ This is the final entry in our #PollinERAfaces campaign.
Maj is an Associate Professor of Biology at Lund University in Sweden. In PollinERA, she leads Work Package 4.
Explore Maj’s full profile in our diary.
✨ This is the final entry in our #PollinERAfaces campaign.
PollinERA joins the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the International Pollinators Initiative #IPI25.
PollinERA aims to reverse pollinator population declines and reduce the harmful impacts of pesticides. 🐝
Learn more about the project here: pollinera-horizon.eu
#UNPollinators
PollinERA aims to reverse pollinator population declines and reduce the harmful impacts of pesticides. 🐝
Learn more about the project here: pollinera-horizon.eu
#UNPollinators
October 15, 2025 at 10:36 AM
PollinERA joins the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the International Pollinators Initiative #IPI25.
PollinERA aims to reverse pollinator population declines and reduce the harmful impacts of pesticides. 🐝
Learn more about the project here: pollinera-horizon.eu
#UNPollinators
PollinERA aims to reverse pollinator population declines and reduce the harmful impacts of pesticides. 🐝
Learn more about the project here: pollinera-horizon.eu
#UNPollinators
🐝#PollinERAfaces: Agnieszka Bednarska
Assistant Professor at the Institute of Nature Conservation, Polish Academy of Sciences, and the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University.
Find out about her from our diary entry 📖
Assistant Professor at the Institute of Nature Conservation, Polish Academy of Sciences, and the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University.
Find out about her from our diary entry 📖
October 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🐝#PollinERAfaces: Agnieszka Bednarska
Assistant Professor at the Institute of Nature Conservation, Polish Academy of Sciences, and the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University.
Find out about her from our diary entry 📖
Assistant Professor at the Institute of Nature Conservation, Polish Academy of Sciences, and the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University.
Find out about her from our diary entry 📖