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Elizabeth Alker
@elizabethalker
Present @bbcradio3 Classical Live & Unclassified / @notablepod / live with Terry🐕 + @jamesleesley / Author ‘Everything We Do Is Music’ @faberbooks 2025
Jen Jones
@bogtrotter99
Writer, soil scientist, children's author. Passionate about natural world. Writer @GdnCountryDiary. Excitedly working on book about soil for @chiffchat.
The Urban Birder - OFFICIAL
@urbanbirder
I’m David Lindo - broadcaster, writer, speaker & bird guide. Proud VP: @WWTworldwide ambassador: @KowaSportingOptics @OlympusUK @lundylandmark @ParamoClothing
Countryfile Magazine
@countryfilemag
Explore the British countryside with BBC #Countryfile Magazine
Patrick Barkham
@patrick_barkham
Guardian writer. Books, butterflies, Norfolk Wildlife Trust President. Latest is THE SWIMMER, biography of Roger Deakin. (The silver fox in the Speedos is Rog.)
Dr Amy-Jane Beer (now posting on Bluesky)
@amyjanebeer
Naturalist & writer; @gdnCountryDiary; @Right_2Roam; @YDS35; last book #TheFlow; WIP #OldNows
susie white
@cottagegardener
Garden writer and author of Second Nature: the Story of a Naturalist’s Garden, Guardian Country Diarist. theguardian.com/profile/susie-…
Lucy Lapwing
@lucy_lapwing
🍄 Naturalist, wildlife weirdo. Fungus-poker, bug-ogler. 💚Fighting for a world with more WILD in it 👊🏻 🪶RSPB & WWT Ambassador
Andrea Meanwell
@ruslandvalley
Upland farmer in the Howgills. Belting Good Biodiversity Beef. Writer. Views my own. linktr.ee/AndreaMeanwell
Dan Rouse
@danerouse
likes birds 🦉🦆Ornithologist🦆 • Garden Wildlife Advocate🦔 • Author @dkbooks📖 • Director @TadornaTours @ourwildspace
Tom Allan
@tomxallan
Thatcher, writer. Borderer 🏴 in Devon Not on X very often
Kate Bradbury 🏳️🌈
@kate_bradbury
Garden/Nature writer/presenter 🏳️🌈 @Froglifers and @BumblebeeTrust patron. @the_RHS ambassador. Agent @DFMTalent. Lit agent Jane Turnbull. Born at 342.54ppm
Guy Shrubsole
@guyshrubsole
Environmental campaigner & author, The Lie of the Land (William Collins, Sept 2024), The Lost Rainforests of Britain, & Who Owns England? Agent: @JMLockhart2
WWT
@wwtworldwide
We are WWT, the charity for wetlands and wildlife. We restore wetlands and unlock their power.
Essex Wildlife Trust
@essexwildlife
We are the county’s leading conservation charity, committed to protecting wildlife and inspiring a lifelong love of nature 💚
Scottish Wildlife Trust
@scotwildlife
Protecting wildlife and restoring ecosystems across Scotland's land and seas. #WordsOfTheWild #WorkingForWildlife
Martha Kearney
@marthakearney
Recovering news addict. Now presenter of This Natural Life on BBC Radio 4 @bbcsounds On Instagram @marthackearney
BBO Wildlife Trust
@bbowt
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. We have a wilder vision of more nature everywhere, for everyone.
Leo Hickman
@leohickman
Director/editor of @CarbonBrief. Served 16 years at the Guardian. Author of A Life Stripped Bare, The Final Call, Will Jellyfish Rule the World?...
Damian Carrington
@dpcarrington
I'm Environment Editor at the Guardian | I don't read notifications but my DMs are open | Send info confidentially via this link👇
Manx Wildlife Trust
@manxnature
The leading nature conservation charity (reg. 225 IOM) in #IsleofMan | Proud member @WildlifeTrusts & @UKOTCF | Working to secure Manx wildlife for the future.
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
@shropswildlife
Find us on BlueSky and Threads! 🌱 Protecting Shropshire’s wildlife and wild spaces for all. 💚 Become a member and help nature recover!
Kirsteen Bell
@kirsteenbell
Writer. Crofter. @moniackmhor Projects Manager and @HighlandBkPrize coordinator. she | her
Jini Reddy
@jini_reddy
Writer of books & features. WANDERLAND shortlisted Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award & Wainwright Prize/@royallitfund Advisory Fellow
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
@hantsiwwildlife
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. Working for a #Wilder2030. Charity No 201081.
I'm on Bluesky
@rsmythfreelance
Writer: books, birds, etc. Out now, The Jay, The Beech And The Limpetshell: tinyurl.com/9ybw52wr
Dr Anjana Khatwa
@jurassicg1rl
Award winning Earth Scientist & Presenter. EDI Champion 📗 #WhispersOfRock coming Sept 2025 @LittleBrownUK. Own views. Agents: 📺@knightayton 📚 @LondonBookBoy
Loch of the Lowes Wildlife Reserve
@lochofthelowes
Ospreys, red squirrels, beavers and more 🦅🐿️🦫🦢🦋🐝
James Rebanks
@herdyshepherd1
New book out October THE PLACE OF TIDES. Also, I made a Lemon Drizzle cake once and Nigella said it looked ‘perfect’.
Sam
@sam21hunt
☀️
Lucy McRobert
@lucymcrobert1
📚Author #365DaysWild 🌸 wildlife storyteller & comms 🦉@soundapproachuk🐦⬛@birdwatchextra 🐋 @northbanktalent 🦡 “inspiring and infuriating in equal measure”
Northumberland Wildlife Trust
@northwildlife
We protect and enhance the region's precious wildlife and landscapes, and empower people to pull on their wellies and get stuck into nature! Join us today!
Stephen Moss
@stephenmoss_tv
Naturalist, author, broadcaster, academic. TEN BIRDS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD (Faber) shortlisted for 2023 Wainwright Prize & published in nine countries!
Mark Cocker
@markcocker2
Naturalist and multi-prize-winning author. 13 books incl One Midsummer's Day, Our Place, Birds & People and Crow Country Guardian country diarist since '87.
Mya Bambrick
@myabambrick1
22 | Birder 🪶 | Presenter | Writer | Ambassador @BTO_GBW | @_BTO Youth Rep | @harbourbirds Event Assistant
charlie elder
@charlieelderth
Editor regional daily newspaper Western Morning News, nature writer, author RSPB Everyday Guide To British Birds/Wildlife, Few & Far Between, While Flocks Last.
Jade Angeles Fitton
@jadeafitton
HERMIT is out with @PenguinUKBooks | Bylines @FT @Guardian @BritishVogue @TheTLS | Agent @OneChapterMore | Big on views, small on views
Isabella Tree
@isabella_tree
Conservationist and author of 'Wilding'
Matt Shardlow
@matteashardlow
Conservationist and nature writer
Ailsa Ross
@ailsa_writes
Writing about art and nature at Outside, Guardian, BBC / First novel, HOVEL, out 2026 with Strange Light – Penguin Random House 🌙
John Lister-Kaye
@duncowrib
Twitter of John Lister-Kaye, Highland based conservationist, naturalist & writer. His book The Dun Cow Rib was shortlisted for the 2018 Wainwright Prize. 🐝
Worcs Wildlife Trust
@worcswt
Join Wendy to keep up to date with the goings on of Worcestershire's wildlife (office hours). worcswildlifetrust.co.uk
Nicola Chester
@nicolawriting
Nature. Writer. Reader. Guardian Country Diary. BBC Countryfile, RSPB. Award Winning author, On Gallows Down & Climate Fic Judge. Over on the other place now x
POC In Nature
@pocinnature
A Black-led community for people of colour to explore the healing power of nature, environmental justice & land-honouring ancestral traditions.
Elspeth Wilson
@elspethwriter
Writer. These Mortal Bodies 2025 with @simonschusterUK. Debut pamphlet @writtenoffbooks. 🌿📝 Email: [email protected]. Instagram 📷: elspethwrites
UK Youth for Nature
@ukyouth4nature
The UK’s leading youth-led network calling on governments of the UK to take urgent action to restore nature 🐝🌳🐟
In Conservation With...
@inconservation1
In Conservation With - a series of interviews with some of the leading figures in the natural history world. theurbanbirderworld.com/live-webinars/
Inkcap Journal
@inkcapjournal
Longform journalism on nature in Britain. Winner of Press Gazette's Newsletter of the Year 2022 Sign up: inkcapjournal.co.uk/#/portal/sign
Benjamin Fallow
@benjaminfallow
11 yr old artist and naturalist 💚 Youth Council @reservaYLT 💚 Publ in @WildlifeMag @guardian ✨ Account run by mum (Michelle, Nish)🍃
oliver southall
@oliversouthall_
Reading, walking, writing etc. Rowan: reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/rowan Borage Blue: corbelstonepress.com/product-page/b…
Emily Hunt
@em_nature
18 y/o naturalist & award-winning writer 🦇 @reservaylt 🍃 British Dragonfly Soc Youth Panel 🦔 SEEd Educating youth board 🌱 Ex Warks Young Poet Laureate
David Bellamy
@manxnatureman
**Account no longer in use. Pls do not PM via X** @ManxNature Head of Conservation, standing up for all things wild on land, at sea🚜🦇🐸🍄🐟🐋🦆🪲🦀 🦭🌿🌼🇮🇲
si lockett
@si_lockett

TheLaughingBadger
@badgerlaughing
Sean Wood - Wildlife Writer
Bethan Roberts
@lloydbethanr
Writer, researcher, editor. Poetry, music, film, nature. Currently reorienting myself and my thinking on... to... the
Robert Macfarlane
@robgmacfarlane
Books: Is A River Alive? (1 May 2025) | Underland | The Lost Words | The Old Ways etc … | Films: River, Mountain | Nature, climate, people | Prof @Cambridge_uni
Trevor parsons photography (Google)
@sonsrap10
I’ve written features for the Guardian newspaper, The County life magazine, Received a letter from Sir David Attenborough, Appeared on tv. Nature heals 🦌🦊🦁
Arjun Dutta
@arjundutta230
22 • Birder & Wildlife Sound Recordist • Geography Graduate • @wildspaceproj • @HealRewilding Future Panel • 🇮🇳🇬🇧
Nicole Khan
@nicolekhan19
Kent Turtle Dove Conservation Advisor for @SaveTurtleDoves Keen birdwatcher and love of all nature Championing equality and diversity Views my own