Lovely autumnal day for our @PondRiverStream #NiddPonds Family Pond Day at Hackfall Wood Grewelthorpe. Lots of lovely freshwater inverts and dragonfly still on the wing!

It is so unique that it is the only Australian frog that burrows head first into the sand instead of using its back legs! They live in burrows nearly a metre deep and emerge on wet spring nights to find a breeding partner. 🌧 (2/3)

Check out the Jungle Education Project! Great video introduction and we love the children’s pledges! Sir David Attenborough is right: “No one will protect what they don’t care about and no one will care about what they have never experienced” m.youtube.com/watch?v=xjWH6J…

📽️ Set a reminder for the 7pm premiere of #TheColourOfTransformation 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=5LVIvQ… 🦋

Water beetles and boatmen maintain a slim bubble of air against their bodies, called the plastron. discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/i…

This campaign has been well thought out, and will make a huge difference if funds can be raised. Please, take a moment to read about it here: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/save-winderm… And help MattStaniek save Windermere, if you can.

I wrote for the Daily Express asking the government to ban the UK sale of unethical elephant tourism. These animals face so much cruelty to satisfy the demand of rides and selfies. RT if you’d like a ban! Save The Asian Elephants Rishi Sunak express.co.uk/news/nature/16…

Planning your garden? Think like a pollinator! 🐝

This is magnificent @ScarboroCouncil - you have made the nights of all who love wildlife in the UK . Brave , bold and brilliant . A very Happy New Year to you all ! thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-new… Please RT , these folks deserve a rich applause !

Each of the films by the poetic documentary filmmaker Stephen de Vere Stephen de Vere is a gem. They are available here: hive.co.uk/Search/Search?…

Tell me Ferber Painting do you have any ‘Ignorance Killer’ ? Or maybe some pellets to drag ones thinking into the 21st century and the midst of a biodiversity crisis ? This is horrific - you should be utterly ashamed .

Five ways you can stand up for nature in 2023 – according to Birdgirl positive.news/society/five-w…

Tomorrow evening 7.30pm 13th Jan is the second film short on my freshwater series. All about barbel. #freshwaterfish #nature #wildlife #rivers #underwater #barbel

I've stayed away from this until now as it was thought to be an elaborate hack. That now appears untrue as the company as per the ITV News report below. It's illegal to kill hedgehogs in the UK, I'll be reporting Ferber Painting to the police. itv.com/news/2023-01-1…

If you don't fancy *reading* #MuchAdoAboutMothing for whatever reason, here's a recommendation for the audiobook - so you can hear the adventures while relaxing, driving, walking, mothing...

Now it's prawns.

This is your weekly reminder to clean your bird feeders! 🧼 Practicing good hygiene when feeding garden birds is always important, but especially now as our wild birds are suffering from outbreaks of disease. Read BTO's full advice here 👉 bit.ly/3sBkxy4

Do you have links to a school or youth group? We would like our short award winning animation #hedgehogclose shown to as many young people as possible to help spread the word about helping hedgehogs. Please tag and share. youtube.com/watch?v=1ozSXd…

Thanks for the follow! Im going to find another platform and follow you there whenever, wherever.... This isnt really a protest against twitter and all the great people/groups here. I just dont want to sink in the tarpits.