Sign Rachel Bigsby's petition to ban the Guga hunt: petitions.parliament.scot/petitions/PE...
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Passionate about environmental conservation & wildlife. Peatland campaigner & field naturalist.๐ฆ Yorkshire & Humberhead Levels area.
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Interesting, your post has caused me to consider one found many years ago when ploughing (dia. 48mm, to 'slope' 32mm) what do you think, is it an ink-well candidate ๐ค
Sign Rachel Bigsby's petition to ban the Guga hunt: petitions.parliament.scot/petitions/PE...
"If ever there was a case that demonstrates that the statutory maximum for animal cruelty is too low, this is it."
All the data Watershed + @riveractionuk.bsky.social compiled for this investigation has been added to our Watershed Pollution Map, so you can explore what's occurring at a wastewater treatment plant near you, via:
If you'd like to know what Environment Agency tests revealed about TFA pollution in water bodies + groundwater near you, we've loaded that data onto our Watershed Pollution Map for you to explore, here:
After going to the Gravesend showing in September, I asked the government if they'd broadcast @nebriefing nationally.
They said no, but will keep asking: #ClimateEmergency #NatureCrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
โThe only sensible solution at this point is a moratorium on datacentres until very basic questions about how many we need, what for, where, and how pollution will be avoided are answered satisfactorily by the governmentโ - @olliehayes.bsky.social ๐
Wonky wych elm is Tree of the Year...
Sign the petition to end Britain's last seabird hunt petitions.parliament.scot/petitions/PE...
Save Our Reds: Protect Britain's native red squirrels before it's too late
Support the 5 point plan - practical, cost-aware, implementable within existing policy frameworks; not requiring new primary legislation.. just political will & institutional accountability..
Is there a 'war on the countryside'? Yes - but it's the one being waged by the landowners who unleash 50 million pheasants each year...
Step forward 'Lord' Christian Brighty to explain, in this devastating (and hilarious) video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFi8...
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Well worth the read, useful info & suggestions ๐
"In the UK, 21 million bottles of water are bought every day โ and almost half of these aren't recycled.
Switching to a reusable water bottle is easy, and could also save you a lot of money."
Confirmation appreciated, many thanks Chris ๐
A rather 'dull grey moth' but looking closer there are markings & hints of rusty brown. Is this #PoorPhotograph enough for #TeamMoth to confirm my tentative identification of Acleris sparsana? @mothiduk.bsky.social #Yorkshire #HumberheadLevels #MothsMatter
Update on the status of Buckleria paludum (Sundew Plume) on Thorne Moors SSSI. Account of the rediscovery published in 2019, latest new paper provides update on population in Volume 13 of Thorne & Hatfield Moors Paper. #Yorkshire's neglected gem. #TeamMoth #MothsMatter @savebutterflies.bsky.social
Good to see Volume 13 of the Thorne & Hatfield Moors Papers in print 12 Papers incl. @ecology-digest.bsky.social Humberhead Levels spider survey: final report (1st part in Vol.12) more details on other papers in ALT. @brianecambs.bsky.social @bcyorkshire.bsky.social @lincswildlife.bsky.social
The countryside is not the Countryside Alliance - excellent blog by Emma Slawinski, CEO of @leagueacs.bsky.social
I too observed two Willow Emerald damselflies here in rural #Yorkshire #HumberheadLevels garden today, 1st October. Too active to get any photographs๐ Seems to have been a good season for them here. #Odonata