[3] In 2016, Dench flew 7000 kilometres across 11 countries in a paramotor, for the purpose of tracking the migrating Bewick's swan from the Russian Arctic to the UK.
[9] In June 2021, it was announced that Dench would be making a 3,000-mile (4,800 km), using a battery-powered adapted paramotor, to mark the COP26 UN climate conference.
[11] July saw Dench flying above Cumbria before heading towards the coast of Wales, having received the support, amongst others, of actress Joanna Lumley.
[12] Following a long recovery period due to the extent of her injuries, in 2022 Dench began the Flight of Osprey Expedition.
[citation needed] Dench's biology research and travel has been covered by the BBC, The Guardian and Radio 4.